[Event "BCF-ch Seniors 50"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2024.08.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Wheeler, Tim"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "1825"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2024.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. f4 a6 7. Qf3 Qc7 8. g4 Nc6 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. g5 Nd7 11. Bg2 b5 12. Qe2 Bb7 13. 0-0 b4 14. Nd5 Be7 15. Nxe7 Kxe7 16. e5 Qxg2+ 17. Qxg2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 dxe5 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Bf4 Nc4 21. b3 Na3 22. Be5 Rhg8 23. c4 Nc2 24. Bd6+ 0-1

[Event "BCF-ch Seniors 50"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2024.08.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Morrison, Munroe L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2024.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 d6 5. a3 Nd7 6. Bb2 e6 7. d3 Ngf6 8. Nd2 Be7 9. f4 Qc7 10. Ngf3 b5 11. c4 bxc4 12. Nxc4 Rb8 13. b5 Nb6 14. Nxd6+ Qxd6 15. e5 Qd8 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. 0-0 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Qd4+ 20. Kh1 0-0 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-ch Seniors 50"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2024.08.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Brown, Alan M"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2024.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. dxc5 e6 3. Nf3 Bxc5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 h6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2 d5 9. Nbd2 Bd7 10. e3 Rc8 11. c4 Nb4 12. cxd5 Nfxd5 13. Nc4 Nb6 14. Nxb6 Bxb6 15. a3 Nd5 16. Rc1 Bb5 17. Re1 Rxc1 18. Qxc1 Qc8 19. Qd2 Rd8 20. Rc1 Qd7 21. Qe1 Rc8 22. Rd1 Rc2 23. Rd2 Qc8 24. Nd4 Bxd4 25. Bxd4 Rc1 26. Rd1 Rxd1 27. Qxd1 Nc3 28. Bxc3 Qxc3 29. Bxb7 Bd3 30. Bf3 e5 31. Bd5 e4 32. h4 Qc5 33. Bc4 Bxc4 34. Qc1 Qe5 35. bxc4 Qc5 36. Qc3 f5 37. Kf1 a5 38. Ke1 Kf7 39. Qb3 Kg6 40. a4 Qe5 41. Qb6+ Kh5 42. Qd4 Qb8 43. c5 Kg6 44. Kd2 Qb1 45. Qc4 Qb2+ 46. Qc2 Qb4+ 47. Kd1 Qb8 48. c6 Qd6+ 49. Ke2 Qc7 50. Qc5 Kf6 51. Kd2 Ke6 52. Kc3 Qd6 53. Qc4+ Ke7 54. c7 Qa3+ 55. Kc2 Qd3+ 56. Qxd3 exd3+ 57. Kxd3 Kd7 58. Kc4 Kxc7 59. Kb5 Kd6 60. Kxa5 Kc5 61. f3 1-0

[Event "BCF-ch Seniors 50"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2024.07.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Ciuravin, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "2044"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2024.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. d3 Nc6 6. e3 f5 7. Qc2 Nf6 8. b4 0-0 9. Bb2 h6 10. Be2 Be6 11. Rd1 Ne7 12. Nd2 g5 13. Nb3 Qd7 14. e4 Ng6 15. Bc1 Rae8 16. 0-0 Qf7 17. Nd5 f4 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Bh5 g4 20. f3 Qg5 21. Bxg4 Bxg4 22. fxg4 Qxg4 23. h3 Qh5 24. Nd2 Kh8 25. Nf3 Bf6 26. Kh1 Rg8 27. Bb2 Rg7 28. Rd2 Reg8 29. Qd1 Nh4 30. Nxh4 Qxh4 31. Rf3 Rg3 32. Qf1 Rxf3 33. gxf3 Rg3 34. Kh2 Qh5 35. Rf2 Bh4 36. a4 Kh7 37. b5 Rxh3+ 38. Qxh3 Bg3+ 39. Kg2 Qxh3+ 40. Kxh3 Bxf2 41. Bc3 Kg6 42. Kg2 Be3 43. Kh3 h5 44. Be1 Bc5 45. Kh4 a6 46. Kh3 c6 47. Kh4 Bb6 48. bxa6 bxa6 49. Kh3 Bd8 50. Bb4 Be7 51. Bc3 Kf7 52. c5 Ke6 53. cxd6 Kxd6 54. Bb4+ c5 55. Ba3 Kc6 56. Bb2 Bf6 57. Bc3 c4 58. dxc4 Kc5 59. Kg2 Kxc4 60. Be1 Kd3 61. Bb4 Ke2 62. Ba5 h4 63. Bc7 h3+ 64. Kxh3 Kxf3 65. Kh2 Kxe4 66. Kg2 Ke3 67. Bb6+ Ke2 0-1

[Event "BCF-ch Seniors 50"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2024.07.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "McMichael, Richard"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2132"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2024.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4 e6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. 0-0 Bb7 7. h3 h5 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. a4 b4 11. Ng5 Be7 12. c3 bxc3 13. bxc3 Ba6 14. Ndf3 Nh7 15. Nxh7 Rxh7 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. fxg5 g6 18. d4 Qa5 19. Bxa6 Qxa6 20. Rb1 Rc8 21. Rf2 Ke7 22. e5 d5 23. dxc5 Rhh8 24. Qf3 Rhf8 25. Bd4 Rb8 26. Rxb8 Nxb8 27. c6 Qxc6 28. Bxa7 Nd7 29. a5 Qb5 30. Bd4 Qxa5 31. Kh2 Qc7 32. c4 Qxc4 33. Bb2 Ke8 34. Qe3 Qc7 35. Bd4 Rg8 36. Qa3 Rf8 37. Rf1 f5 38. gxf6 Rxf6 39. Rxf6 Nxf6 40. Qg3 Ne4 41. Qxg6+ Qf7 42. Qh6 Kd7 43. Qe3 Qg6 44. Bb2 h4 45. Kg1 Qg3 46. Qxg3 Nxg3 47. Kf2 Kc6 48. Ke3 Kc5 49. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-ch Seniors 50"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2024.07.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Farrell, Neil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "2099"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2024.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. Qc2 Nc6 6. d3 Be7 7. b3 0-0 8. Bb2 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Ne5 d4 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. e4 Nd7 13. g3 f5 14. Bg2 e5 15. 0-0 f4 16. Nf3 Bd6 17. Rae1 g5 18. Bh3 Qe7 19. Qd1 Rf7 20. Bf5 Kh8 21. g4 h5 22. Nd2 Nf6 23. f3 Bd7 24. Bxd7 Qxd7 25. h3 Rh7 26. Kg2 Kg7 27. Rh1 Rah8 28. a4 Kg6 29. Reg1 Rh6 30. Bc1 Qh7 31. Nb1 hxg4 32. hxg4 Rh3 33. Rxh3 Qxh3+ 34. Kf2 Qh2+ 35. Rg2 Qh4+ 36. Kf1 Qh3 37. Kf2 Rh7 38. Na3 Ng8 39. Nb5 Bb8 40. Na3 Ne7 41. Bd2 Kf6 42. Qf1 Ng6 43. Rg1 Qxf1+ 44. Kxf1 Rh2 45. Rg2 Rh3 46. Ke2 Nh4 47. Rf2 Ng6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Boswell, Jacob Connor"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. e4 d6 7. h3 Re8 8. Bd3 e6 9. 0-0 Na6 10. Bf4 exd5 11. exd5 Nc7 12. a4 a6 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. a5 b5 15. axb6 Rxb6 16. Rfe1 Bd7 17. Rxe8+ Ncxe8 18. Ra2 Qb8 19. Qc1 Qb7 20. Bc2 Nh5 21. Bd2 Bh8 22. Nd1 Nhg7 23. Ba5 Bf5 24. Bxb6 Qxb6 25. Ne3 Bxc2 26. Qxc2 f5 27. Qa4 Nc7 28. Qd7 h6 29. Qa4 Nge8 30. Nh4 Kh7 31. Qc2 Be5 32. g4 Nf6 33. gxf5 g5 34. Nf3 Bf4 35. Ng2 Qb8 36. Nxf4 gxf4 37. Ra1 Kh8 38. Kh1 Qe8 39. Qc3 Qf7 40. Rg1 Nce8 41. Rg6 Kh7 42. Qd2 Nh5 43. Qd3 Nhg7 44. Rg4 Nh5 45. f6+ Kh8 46. Qg6 Qxg6 47. Rxg6 Nhxf6 48. Rxh6+ Kg7 49. Rh4 Ne4 50. Kg2 N8f6 51. Rxf4 a5 52. h4 Kg6 53. Ng5 Nd2 54. Nf3 Nb3 55. h5+ Nxh5 56. Rf8 Nf6 57. Rb8 Nc1 58. Ne1 Ne4 59. Re8 Kf5 60. Rf8+ Ke5 61. Nf3# 1-0

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Dhingra, Kanvansh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1609"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. b4 a6 4. e3 c6 5. Bb2 Nd7 6. Nf3 f5 7. Qc2 Ngf6 8. d3 Bd6 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. Be2 Qe7 11. 0-0 e5 12. Rfd1 e4 13. Nd4 Ne5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Qb3 exd3 16. Bxd3 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Ne4 18. Qb3 Be6 19. Nxe6 Qxe6 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Qxd5 Qxd5 22. Rxd5 Rad8 23. Rad1 Bc7 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rxd8+ Bxd8 26. Kf1 Kf7 27. Ke2 g6 28. Kd2 Ke6 29. f3 exf3 30. gxf3 Bc7 31. h3 Kd5 32. Kd3 Bd8 33. f4 Ke6 34. e4 Bc7 35. Bc1 b5 36. Bd2 Bb6 37. Be3 Bc7 38. Ke2 a5 39. Kf3 axb4 40. axb4 h5 41. Bc5 Bd8 42. Ke3 Bc7 43. e5 Kd5 44. Kf3 Ke6 45. Ke4 Bd8 46. Kd4 Bc7 47. Ba7 Kf5 48. Kc5 Kxf4 49. e6 Bd8 50. Bb8+ Kg5 51. Kd6 Kf6 52. Kd7 Be7 53. Bd6 1-0

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Dicen, Elis Denele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1915"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. b4 Nf6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Qc2 b6 7. d3 Bb7 8. Nbd2 c5 9. b5 Nbd7 10. e3 Qc7 11. Be2 Rac8 12. Rc1 e5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. 0-0 Bf6 15. Ne4 Be7 16. Qb3 Kh8 17. d4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Qe5 19. Nc6 Qxe4 20. Bf3 Qh4 21. Bxd5 Bxc6 22. Bxc6 Nf6 23. Rc4 Qg5 24. Qa4 Bd6 25. h3 Rc7 26. Rd1 Rd8 27. Rf4 Be7 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Qd1 Be7 30. Qf3 h6 31. h4 Qg6 32. Bxf6 Bxf6 33. Be4 c4 34. Bxg6 fxg6 35. Rxf6 gxf6 36. Qxf6+ Kh7 37. Qc3 Rc5 38. a4 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. e4 Kg6 41. f3 Kf7 42. Kf2 Ke6 43. Ke3 Rc7 44. g3 Rc5 45. f4 gxf4+ 46. gxf4 Kd7 47. f5 Ke7 48. e5 Kf7 49. Kf4 Rc8 50. e6+ Ke8 51. Qh8+ Ke7 52. Qxc8 a6 53. Ke5 a5 54. f6# 1-0

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Leung, Hao Ran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. b4 d4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bb2 c5 6. d3 Nbd7 7. g3 Bb7 8. Bg2 g6 9. 0-0 Bg7 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. Rb1 Qc7 12. Re1 e5 13. Qc2 Rae8 14. e3 dxe3 15. Rxe3 Ng4 16. Re2 f5 17. h3 Ngf6 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Rbe1 e4 20. dxe4 Nxe4 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Ng5 Ndf6 23. Ndxe4 fxe4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 Qa5 26. Qb2 Rb8 27. Qa1 Rb3 28. Re3 Rfb8 29. Bd5 Rb2 30. Re7+ Kh8 31. Qc1 Qd2 32. Qxd2 Rxd2 33. Rxa7 Rbb2 34. Ree7 Rb8 35. g4 Nxd5 36. Rxh7+ Kg8 37. cxd5 Rxd5 38. Rhg7+ Kh8 39. Rxg6 Rd2 40. Rc6 Rc2 41. Rac7 Rb1+ 42. Kg2 Rbb2 43. Rf7 Kg8 44. Rf5 c4 45. Rf4 c3 46. Rf3 Rb3 47. a4 Ra3 48. a5 Rxa5 49. Rcxc3 Rd2 50. Rc7 Re5 51. Rb3 Re8 52. Kg3 Rd1 53. f4 Rg1+ 54. Kh4 Rf1 55. Kg5 Rf8 56. f5 Rd1 57. Rbb7 Re8 58. Kg6 Rd6+ 59. f6 Ra8 60. Rg7+ Kf8 61. Rbf7+ Ke8 62. Rg8# 1-0

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Venkataramanan, TS."]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 Qc7 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. Na3 a6 6. Bf4 e6 7. Bd3 Ngf6 8. 0-0 b5 9. Re1 Bb7 10. h3 Be7 11. Rc1 Qb6 12. Bb1 Rc8 13. b4 0-0 14. e5 Nd5 15. exd6 Nxf4 16. dxe7 Rfe8 17. dxc5 Qc7 18. c4 Bc6 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Qd6 Nf6 21. Qxc7 Rxc7 22. Nd4 Nxg2 23. Nxc6 Nxe1 24. Ne5 Nd5 25. Nxb5 Rcxe7 26. Rxe1 Nxb4 27. a3 Nd5 28. c6 f6 29. Nf3 Kf7 30. Nd6+ Kf8 31. Nxe8 Kxe8 32. Ba2 Nf4 33. Nd4 e5 34. Nb5 Kd8 35. Rd1+ Kc8 36. Kh2 Ne2 37. c7 Nd4 38. Nxd4 exd4 39. Rxd4 Rxc7 40. Rc4 h6 41. Rxc7+ Kxc7 42. Kg3 Kd6 43. Kf4 1-0

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mylovanov, Volodymyr"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 e6 4. g3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. 0-0 Qc7 7. Bf4 d6 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Rc1 Be7 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Nb3 Qb6 12. Nxc5 dxc5 13. Qc2 Nd5 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bd2 0-0 16. e4 Nc7 17. Rcd1 Rfd8 18. Be3 Qc6 19. Nd2 e5 20. f3 c4 21. Bh3 Rd3 22. Rfe1 Rad8 23. Nf1 Bc5 24. Kg2 Bxe3 25. Nxe3 Qd6 26. Rxd3 Qxd3 27. Qxd3 Rxd3 28. Kf2 Kf7 29. Rd1 Rxd1 30. Nxd1 Na6 31. Bd7 Nc7 32. a4 a6 33. axb5 axb5 34. Ne3 Ke7 35. Bh3 g6 36. Nc2 Na6 37. Na3 Bc6 38. Bc8 Nc5 39. Ke3 Kd6 40. Bh3 Kc7 41. Nc2 Nd3 42. Bf1 Nxb2 43. Kd2 Na4 44. Nb4 Kd6 45. Be2 f5 46. exf5 gxf5 47. g4 e4 48. fxe4 Bxe4 49. gxf5 Bxf5 50. h4 h6 51. Bf3 Nc5 52. Ke3 Nd3 53. Nc6 Ne5 54. Nd4 Bd7 55. Be2 Kc5 56. Ke4 Nc6 57. Nxc6 Bxc6+ 58. Kf5 Be8 59. Kf6 b4 60. cxb4+ Kxb4 61. h5 c3 62. Bd3 Bxh5 63. Kg7 Be2 64. Bc2 h5 0-1

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Moreby, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. b4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 e5 5. Bb2 Ne7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Be2 Nbc6 8. d3 a6 9. Na4 Re8 10. 0-0 b6 11. c4 d4 12. Rb1 Bb7 13. Re1 Qd7 14. Bc1 Rad8 15. e4 f5 16. Qb3 Kh8 17. Ng5 Rf8 18. c5 b5 19. Nb2 h6 20. Ne6 Rf6 21. Nxd8 Nxd8 22. Bf3 Bc6 23. Qc2 g5 24. g3 g4 25. Bg2 f4 26. Bd2 Ne6 27. Rf1 h5 28. h4 Ng6 29. Rbe1 Rf7 30. Kh2 Bf6 31. Qd1 f3 32. Bh1 Bxh4 33. gxh4 Qd8 34. Bg5 Nxg5 35. hxg5 Qxg5 36. Qc1 Qh4+ 37. Kg1 Nf4 38. Nd1 Nh3+ 39. Kh2 Nxf2+ 40. Kg1 Nh3+ 41. Kh2 g3# 0-1

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Pelling, Kyle"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. d3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Qc2 0-0 7. b3 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7 9. Nbd2 e6 10. Be2 Re8 11. h4 h5 12. Ng5 d5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. 0-0 Nd4 15. Qd1 Nxe2+ 16. Qxe2 d4 17. e4 Qc7 18. Rac1 Nd5 19. Nc4 Rad8 20. g3 Nc3 21. Bxc3 dxc3 22. f4 b5 23. Ne3 Bd4 24. Kh2 f6 25. Nf3 f5 26. e5 Qd7 27. Nc2 Qe6 28. b4 Qd5 29. bxc5 Bxc5 30. d4 Bf8 31. Rb1 Bc6 32. Nb4 Bxb4 33. Rxb4 a5 34. Qd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Sasikumar, Srivathsan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. b4 c6 5. Bb2 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Nc3 b6 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. Be2 0-0 10. d3 Rc8 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Rac1 e5 13. Bd1 Rfe8 14. Qb3 Qb8 15. b5 Nc5 16. Qc2 e4 17. Ne1 cxb5 18. Nxb5 exd3 19. Nxd3 dxc4 20. Nxc5 Rxc5 21. Nd4 Be4 22. Qd2 Rd8 23. f3 Bb7 24. e4 Bd6 25. g3 Be5 26. Qf2 c3 27. Bxc3 Rxc3 28. Rxc3 Bxd4 29. Re3 Qc7 30. Kg2 Qc5 31. Qd2 Rd7 32. Rd3 Ba6 33. Ba4 Bxd3 34. Qxd3 Rd6 35. Qe2 Bc3 36. Rd1 h6 37. Bc2 Rxd1 38. Qxd1 Qd4 39. Qxd4 Bxd4 40. f4 Nd7 41. Kf3 Nc5 42. a4 Kf8 43. h4 Ke7 44. g4 a6 45. g5 b5 46. axb5 axb5 47. f5 b4 48. Ke2 hxg5 49. hxg5 Kd6 50. Bb1 Ke5 51. Kf3 b3 52. f6 g6 53. Ke2 Nxe4 54. Kd3 Nxg5 55. Kc4 b2 56. Kd3 Ne4 0-1

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sisupalan, Beni"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "1705"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Be2 Qc7 9. 0-0 b5 10. Bf3 Bb7 11. a3 Nc5 12. e5 dxe5 13. Bxb7 Nxb7 14. fxe5 Nd7 15. Bf4 Bc5 16. Kh1 0-0 17. Qd2 Nxe5 18. Rae1 Nc4 19. Qf2 Qb6 20. Nce2 Rad8 21. c3 e5 22. b4 Bxd4 23. Nxd4 exd4 24. Qh4 d3 25. Rf3 d2 26. Rd1 Rfe8 27. Bg5 Nb2 28. Rxd2 Rxd2 29. Bxd2 Qd6 30. Re3 Rxe3 31. Bxe3 Qd1+ 32. Bg1 h6 33. Qe4 Nd3 34. Qe8+ Kh7 35. Qe4+ g6 36. Qd4 Nd6 37. h3 Nf5 38. Qa7 Ng3+ 39. Kh2 Qf1 40. Be3 Ne4 41. Qb7 Qf5 42. Qxa6 Qe5+ 43. Kg1 Nxc3 44. Qa7 Qe6 45. h4 Nd5 46. Bd4 Qe1+ 47. Kh2 Qxh4+ 48. Kg1 Qf4 49. Kh1 Ne1 50. Bf2 Nc2 51. Bg3 Qf1+ 52. Kh2 Nce3 53. Kh3 Qxg2+ 54. Kh4 g5+ 55. Kh5 Nf6# 0-1

[Event "British Rapidplay"]
[Site "Peterborough"]
[Date "2024.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wainwright, Charlie"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E76"]
[BlackElo "1869"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2024.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 219 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. f4 0-0 7. Nf3 e6 8. Bd3 Re8 9. 0-0 Na6 10. Re1 Nc7 11. Be3 exd5 12. cxd5 a6 13. a4 Rb8 14. Qb3 b5 15. axb5 axb5 16. Qc2 c4 17. Bf1 b4 18. Na4 c3 19. Bd4 Bd7 20. bxc3 b3 21. Qb1 Bxa4 22. Rxa4 Nb5 23. Bxb5 Rxb5 24. Rb4 Rxb4 25. cxb4 Ng4 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Qxb3 Qb6+ 28. Kh1 Nf2+ 29. Kg1 Nh3+ 30. Kh1 Qg1+ 31. Nxg1 Nf2# 0-1

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-A"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cooper, John G"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 216 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. 0-0 Ngf6 6. Qe2 Qc7 7. c3 a6 8. d4 e6 9. e5 dxe5 10. dxe5 Nd5 11. c4 Nb4 12. Bf4 Be7 13. Nc3 0-0 14. Rad1 Rfd8 15. Qe4 Nf8 16. h4 h5 17. a3 Nc6 18. Nd5 exd5 19. cxd5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Bd6 21. Bc3 Qd7 22. Ng5 Qg4 23. Qxg4 hxg4 24. Ne4 f5 25. Nxd6 Rxd6 26. Rfe1 Rad8 27. Re5 g6 28. h5 Kf7 29. Rde1 R8d7 30. h6 Rxd5 31. Re8 Rd1 32. Rc8 Rxe1+ 33. Bxe1 Nh7 34. Bc3 Nf6 35. Rh8 g3 36. fxg3 Rd1+ 37. Kf2 Ne4+ 38. Ke2 Nxc3+ 39. bxc3 Rh1 40. Rh7+ Ke6 41. Rxb7 Rxh6 42. c4 Ke5 43. Rd7 Rh1 44. Rd5+ Ke4 45. Rxc5 Ra1 46. Ra5 Ra2+ 47. Kf1 Ra1+ 48. Kf2 Rc1 49. Rxa6 Rxc4 50. Rxg6 Ra4 51. Re6+ Kd5 52. Re3 Kd6 53. Rf3 Ke5 54. Ke2 Rc4 55. Kf2 Rc2+ 56. Kg1 Ra2 57. Kh2 Ra1 58. Rb3 Kf6 59. Rb6+ Ke5 60. Ra6 Kd4 61. Ra4+ Ke5 62. Ra8 Kd6 63. a4 Kc6 64. Ra5 Kd6 65. Ra6+ Kc7 66. a5 Kb7 67. Rb6+ Kc7 68. Rb5 Rf1 69. a6 Kc6 70. Ra5 1-0

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-A"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Skettos, Nicolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1903"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 216 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 e5 2. c4 d6 3. d3 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. b4 Be7 6. Bb2 0-0 7. Nf3 a5 8. Qb3 h6 9. Be2 axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 Be6 12. Nc3 c6 13. 0-0 Nbd7 14. Rd1 Kh7 15. Qb1 g5 16. c5 d5 17. Na4 Qa8 18. Qc2 Qb8 19. Qb2 Qa8 20. Qb3 Qb8 21. Qb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-A"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Chesters, Graham"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1996"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 216 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bd3 Qc7 5. c4 g6 6. 0-0 Bg7 7. Nc3 a6 8. b3 0-0 9. Bb2 d6 10. Qe2 Re8 11. Rfd1 Nbd7 12. Rac1 b6 13. Bb1 Bb7 14. dxc5 dxc5 15. e4 Rad8 16. Re1 Ng4 17. h3 Nge5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. f4 Nc6 20. e5 Nd4 21. Qf2 f5 22. Ne2 Nc6 23. Bc3 Rd7 24. h4 Red8 25. a3 Bf8 26. Bc2 Nd4 27. Kh2 Be7 28. Ng1 Qc6 29. Nf3 Nxf3+ 30. gxf3 Bxh4 31. Qxh4 Qxf3 0-1

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-A"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Britton, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 216 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. d3 h6 6. Qc2 a5 7. b3 Nc6 8. e3 f5 9. Bb2 Nf6 10. Be2 Be6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. d4 e4 13. d5 exf3 14. Bxf3 Bd7 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Qf7 18. Ne2 Rae8 19. g3 Ne4 20. a4 Bxb2 21. Qxb2 g5 22. Bg2 Qg7 23. Qxg7+ Kxg7 24. Bxe4 fxe4 25. Nd4 Bg4 26. Rd2 c5 27. Nb5 Re7 28. Rb1 Kg6 29. Nc3 h5 30. h4 gxh4 31. gxh4 Kh6 32. Nd5 Rg7 33. Kh2 Rb8 34. Nf4 Bf3 35. Rc2 Rbg8 36. Rcc1 Rg4 37. Kh3 Bg2+ 38. Nxg2 Rxg2 39. Rf1 R2g4 40. Rbd1 Rf8 41. Rg1 Rf3+ 42. Rg3 Rgxg3+ 43. fxg3 Rxe3 44. Rb1 Kg6 45. Kg2 Kf5 46. Rf1+ Ke5 47. Rf7 Rxb3 48. Rxc7 Rb2+ 49. Kf1 Rc2 50. Ra7 Rxc4 51. Rxa5 Kd4 52. Ra8 d5 53. a5 Kd3 54. a6 Rc1+ 55. Kg2 Rc2+ 56. Kf1 Ra2 57. a7 d4 58. Rc8 Rxa7 59. Rxc5 Ra1+ 60. Kg2 e3 61. Re5 e2 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-A 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bak, Christopher"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1812"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 a6 6. 0-0 Qc7 7. b3 Bd7 8. d4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Nc6 10. Qd2 Ne5 11. a4 Be7 12. Rd1 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 Bc6 14. e4 0-0 15. Bb2 Rfd8 16. Qe2 Nd7 17. Bg2 Qb6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 e5 20. Rdb1 Rac8 21. Bc1 f5 22. Be3 Qc7 23. Bh3 g6 24. f3 Bf6 25. Ra2 Rf8 26. Rc2 Rce8 27. c5 e4 28. f4 dxc5 29. b4 Qd6 30. bxc5 Qxd5 31. Rd2 Qc6 32. Rd6 Qc7 33. Qd1 Nxc5 34. Qd5+ Qf7 35. Bxc5 Rc8 36. Rd1 Rfe8 37. Rxf6 Qxd5 38. Rxd5 e3 39. Kf1 e2+ 40. Ke1 Re4 41. Rfd6 Rxa4 42. Rd8+ Rxd8 43. Rxd8+ Kf7 44. Bg2 b5 45. Bd5+ Kf6 46. Rd7 g5 47. Be7+ Kg6 48. Bxg5 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-A 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Gardiner, Eric D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1812"]
[BlackElo "1905"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Qc2 0-0 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. d3 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Be2 dxc4 11. dxc4 Qc7 12. Ng5 h6 13. h4 Rfd8 14. Bh5 hxg5 15. hxg5 Ne5 16. gxf6 Bxf6 17. Ke2 a6 18. Bf3 Bxf3+ 19. gxf3 Ng6 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21. Ne4 Qe5 22. f4 Qf5 23. f3 Kg7 24. Qc3 e5 25. Ng3 Qe6 26. f5 Qd6 27. fxg6 fxg6 28. Rad1 Qe6 29. Rd3 Rh8 30. Rdd1 Rh3 31. Rdg1 Rah8 32. Rxh3 Rxh3 33. Rg2 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-A 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Furness, Robert M"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "1812"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e4 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Be2 a6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Nc2 Qc7 10. b3 b6 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. Ne3 Ne5 13. Qc2 Qc6 14. f3 g5 15. Kh1 h5 16. a4 Ng6 17. Bd3 Nf4 18. Ne2 Rg8 19. Rad1 Rc8 20. Rd2 h4 21. e5 dxe5 22. Bxe5 Nxe2 23. Rxe2 Qc5 24. Nf5 Nh5 25. Nh6 Bf6 26. Bxf6 Nxf6 27. Nxg8 Nxg8 28. Be4 Bc6 29. Bxc6+ Rxc6 30. Rd1 Nf6 31. Red2 Rc7 32. Qc3 Ke7 33. Qd4 Qxd4 34. Rxd4 Ne8 35. Kg1 Kf6 36. Rd8 Ke7 37. h3 Rb7 38. R8d4 f5 39. Kf2 Nf6 40. Ke2 Nd7 41. Kd2 Nc5 42. Kc3 a5 43. Kb2 Kf6 44. Ka3 Na6 45. Re1 Nb4 46. Kb2 Na6 47. Kc3 Nc5 48. Red1 Ke7 49. Ra1 Rd7 50. Rxd7+ Kxd7 51. b4 axb4+ 52. Kxb4 Kc6 53. Rd1 Na6+ 54. Kc3 Nc5 55. Ra1 Nb7 56. Kd4 Kd6 57. Rb1 e5+ 58. Kc3 Kc6 59. Rb5 Nc5 60. a5 bxa5 61. Rxa5 e4 62. fxe4 fxe4 63. Ra8 Ne6 64. Re8 Kd7 65. Rxe6 Kxe6 66. Kd4 Kf5 67. Ke3 g4 68. c5 gxh3 69. gxh3 Ke5 70. c6 Kd6 71. Kxe4 Kxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-A 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Brencher, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1812"]
[BlackElo "1933"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 e5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qc2 Nge7 7. Rb1 a5 8. b3 d6 9. Bb2 0-0 10. d3 b6 11. Be2 h6 12. Nd2 Be6 13. Bf3 d5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. 0-0 Rb8 16. Nb5 Qd7 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Nc4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qg4+ 20. Kh1 Qf3+ 21. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-A 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Fava, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "1812"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. e3 Na5 6. Bxb7 Nxb7 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Ne4 Qe7 9. b3 f5 10. Nxd6+ Nxd6 11. Bb2 Nf7 12. Qc2 Ngh6 13. e4 fxe4 14. Qxe4 0-0 15. 0-0-0 c6 16. Rhe1 Ng5 17. Nxg5 Qxg5 18. f4 exf4 19. gxf4 Rxf4 20. Qd3 Rf7 21. Rg1 Qf5 22. Qc3 Ng4 23. h3 Nf2 24. Rxg7+ Kf8 25. Rg8+ Ke7 26. Re1+ Kd6 27. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "4NCL Spring Online op 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.04.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Arora, Tashika"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2021.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. d4 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. axb4 Bxb4+ 9. c3 Ba5 10. 0-0 Nge7 11. Ba3 0-0 12. Bxh7+ Kh8 13. Bd3 f6 14. h3 Bh5 15. g4 Be8 16. Re1 Qd7 17. Bb5 Bc7 18. Nbd2 Rf7 19. Nh4 Qc8 20. exf6 gxf6 21. Qe2 e5 22. Nb3 a6 23. Bd3 Rg7 24. Kh1 e4 25. Bc2 Rh7 26. Bxe7 Nxe7 27. f3 Rxh4 28. Kg2 Ng6 29. Kf2 Nf4 30. Qe3 Nxh3+ 31. Ke2 Bf4 0-1

[Event "4NCL Spring Online op 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bullen, Alex"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2021.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. a4 a6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Nf3 Qc7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nd2 e6 11. Nc4 exd5 12. exd5 Rd8 13. Bf4 Bf5 14. a5 Bf8 15. h3 h6 16. Re1 g5 17. Bh2 Nbd7 18. f4 b5 19. axb6 Nxb6 20. Ne3 Bg6 21. f5 Bh7 22. Rxa6 Rxa6 23. Bxa6 Re8 24. Bb5 Rb8 25. Bc6 Bg7 26. Nb5 Qd8 27. Nxd6 1-0

[Event "4NCL Spring Online op 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Kafetzopoulos, Anastasios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2021.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. b4 a5 5. Bb2 axb4 6. axb4 Rxa1 7. Bxa1 c5 8. g3 Nc6 9. b5 Nb4 10. d3 Qa5 11. Nbd2 Qa2 12. Qb1 Qxb1+ 13. Nxb1 Nc2+ 14. Kd1 Nxa1 15. Nbd2 Ng4 16. Kc1 Nxf2 17. Rg1 g6 18. Kb2 Bh6 19. Bg2 Nc2 20. Kxc2 Ng4 21. Bh1 0-0 22. Ne4 b6 23. Kb3 f5 24. Neg5 Nxh2 25. Ra1 Nxf3 26. Nxf3 Bb7 27. Ne5 Bxh1 28. Rxh1 Bg7 29. Nd7 Rd8 30. Nxb6 e6 31. Ra1 Be5 32. Rg1 h5 33. Kc2 g5 34. Kd1 Kf7 35. Ke1 g4 36. Kf2 f4 37. gxf4 Bxf4 38. Rh1 Kg6 39. Na4 Bd6 40. Rb1 h4 41. b6 Ra8 42. b7 Rxa4 43. b8Q Bxb8 44. Rxb8 Ra7 45. Rg8+ Rg7 46. Rc8 Rf7+ 47. Kg2 Rf5 48. Rg8+ Kh5 49. Rh8+ Kg5 50. Re8 Re5 51. Rg8+ Kf4 52. Kf2 g3+ 53. Kf1 h3 54. Kg1 Rxe2 55. Rf8+ Ke3 56. Rf1 h2+ 0-1

[Event "4NCL Spring Online op 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Voiculescu Holvad, Stephane"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A75"]
[WhiteElo "1779"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2021.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 0-0 7. Nf3 e6 8. 0-0 a6 9. a4 exd5 10. cxd5 Bg4 11. Nd2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nbd7 13. Nc4 Nb6 14. Ne3 Qe7 15. a5 Nbd7 16. Nc4 Ne5 17. Nb6 Rae8 18. Re1 Nfd7 19. Nba4 c4 20. Be3 Nd3 21. Rf1 f5 22. exf5 Rxf5 23. b3 Nf4 24. Qd2 Qg5 25. Bxf4 Rxf4 26. bxc4 Ne5 27. Kh1 Nxc4 28. Qd3 Ref8 29. f3 Be5 30. Ne4 Qh5 31. g3 Rxf3 32. Qxc4 Bxa1 33. Rxa1 Re3 34. Qd4 Qf3+ 35. Kg1 Rxe4 36. Qd2 Re2 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 5th Sub 2000"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2021.02.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Letton, Rob"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "1975"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2021.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 a6 5. f4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Qc7 7. 0-0 e6 8. d3 Be7 9. h3 h5 10. Be3 Rb8 11. Qe2 b5 12. Qf2 Bb7 13. e5 dxe5 14. fxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 b4 17. Ne4 0-0 18. Bf4 Nd5 19. Nc4 Nxf4+ 20. Qxf4 Qb7 21. Kg1 f5 22. Ng5 Qd5 23. h4 Bf6 24. Nf3 Rbd8 25. Nfe5 a5 26. Rae1 a4 27. Kh2 Rfe8 28. Qf3 Qxf3 29. Rxf3 Kh7 30. Rfe3 Ra8 31. Nf3 Ra6 32. R3e2 Kg6 33. Nfe5+ Kh7 34. Kg2 Re7 35. Kf3 Kh6 36. Kg2 Kh7 37. Nf3 Kh6 38. Ne3 Rd7 39. Nc4 Re7 40. Rd1 Rd7 41. Nfe5 Rc7 42. Ree1 Kh7 43. Kf2 Rc8 44. Nf3 Kh6 45. Nce5 Rc7 46. Re2 Rb6 47. Ree1 Ra6 48. c3 a3 49. b3 Ra5 50. c4 Ra6 51. d4 cxd4 52. Rxd4 Be7 53. Ke2 Bc5 54. Rd3 Be7 55. Red1 Raa7 56. Rd7 Bf6 57. Rxc7 Rxc7 58. Rd7 Rc5 59. Nd3 Ra5 60. Rb7 e5 61. Nxb4 e4 62. Ng5 Ra8 63. Nd5 Bd4 64. b4 Rc8 65. Rc7 Re8 66. b5 Rb8 67. Ne7 Bf6 68. Rc6 Re8 69. Nd5 Kg6 70. b6 Rb8 71. Nxf6 gxf6 72. Ne6 Kf7 73. c5 Ke7 74. Rc7+ Kxe6 75. c6 Rxb6 76. Ra7 Rb2+ 77. Ke3 Rxa2 78. Ra6 Rg2 79. Kf4 Rf2+ 80. Ke3 Rf3+ 81. Ke2 Rxg3 82. c7+ Kd7 83. Rxf6 a2 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 5th Sub 2000"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2021.02.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Jones, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "1975"]
[BlackElo "1698"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2021.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 e5 2. c4 c5 3. d3 b6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Bd2 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Qc2 h6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. 0-0 Bf6 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Rfd1 f5 15. Nc3 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Qc7 17. b4 Bf6 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Ba1 g5 20. Qxc5 Qg7 21. d4 Rac8 22. Bc4+ Kh7 23. Be6 Nxd4 24. Bxc8 Rxc8 25. exd4 Rxc5 26. dxc5 e4 27. Bxf6 Qxf6 28. Rd7+ Kg8 29. Rxb7 exf3 30. c6 fxg2 31. c7 1-0

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 5th Sub 2000"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2021.02.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Li, Reya"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1975"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2021.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nbd7 5. d3 e6 6. f4 a6 7. a4 Rb8 8. Nf3 Qc7 9. h3 b5 10. g4 b4 11. Ne2 c4 12. Ng3 h5 13. g5 h4 14. gxf6 hxg3 15. fxg7 Bxg7 16. Ng5 Bd4 17. h4 b3 18. h5 c3 19. h6 cxb2 20. Rb1 bxc2 21. Qh5 Nf6 22. Qxf7+ Qxf7 23. Nxf7 cxb1Q 24. Nxd6+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 5th Sub 2000"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2021.02.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Jones, Martin C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1975"]
[BlackElo "1773"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2021.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 e6 4. axb4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 d6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Nf3 h6 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Ba3 a6 13. Nc4 Rb8 14. Rfe1 b5 15. Bxd6 Bxd6 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. e5 Qe7 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. Be4 Bb7 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. Bxb7 Rxb7 22. dxe5 Qe7 23. Rxa6 Rc8 24. Qe4 g6 25. Re3 Rbc7 26. Ra8 Qc5 27. h3 Kg7 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Qf4 Qe7 30. g3 Rc4 31. Qf3 Rc7 32. Kg2 Rc4 33. h4 Rc5 34. Re4 Rd5 35. Qe2 Qc5 36. Re3 Qc6 37. Qf3 Qd7 38. Qf6+ Kh7 39. Rf3 Kg8 40. h5 gxh5 41. Kh3 Qe8 42. Kh4 Qf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 5th Sub 2000"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2021.02.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Srikanta Prasad, Suyash"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1975"]
[BlackElo "1725"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2021.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Bg4 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Be2 e6 7. b4 Bd6 8. Bb2 0-0 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nc6 11. 0-0 a6 12. d3 Ne5 13. Be2 Rc8 14. Nd2 a5 15. Qb3 axb4 16. axb4 Qb6 17. Bd4 Qxb4 18. Qxb4 Bxb4 19. Bxe5 Bxd2 20. Rfb1 Bc3 21. Bxc3 Rxc3 22. Rxb7 Rc2 23. Bf1 h6 24. Raa7 Rc3 25. g4 Rc1 26. Kg2 Rc2 27. Kg3 Rc3 28. f4 g5 29. Rc7 Rxc7 30. Rxc7 Ra8 31. Rc3 Ra2 32. Bg2 Re2 33. Kf3 Ra2 34. Rc1 Rd2 35. Rc3 Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL Spring Online op 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2021.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 e5 2. c4 Nf6 3. d3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. b4 Be6 7. Bb2 f6 8. e3 a6 9. Qc2 Be7 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. Rc1 Qd7 12. Be2 Rad8 13. 0-0 Kh8 14. Ne4 Qe8 15. Nfd2 Qg6 16. Nb3 Bxb4 17. Nbc5 Bxc5 18. Nxc5 Bc8 19. Nxa6 Nd4 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. Nxc7 Nc3 22. Bf3 Bg4 23. Bxg4 Qxg4 24. f3 Qd7 25. exd4 Qxc7 26. Qxc3 Qf4 27. Rfe1 Rxd4 28. Re4 Rxe4 29. dxe4 Rd8 30. Rb1 h6 31. g3 Qd6 32. Rxb7 Qd1+ 33. Kg2 Rd2+ 34. Kh3 Rc2 35. Qa5 Qxf3 36. Rb8+ Kh7 37. Qf5+ Qxf5+ 38. exf5 Rf2 39. Rb5 h5 40. a4 Kh6 41. a5 Ra2 42. Rd5 Kg5 43. Rb5 g6 44. fxg6+ Kxg6 45. Rc5 f5 46. Rc6+ Kg5 47. a6 h4 48. Rc8 hxg3 49. hxg3 Rxa6 50. Rg8+ Kf6 51. Kg2 Ra4 52. Kf3 Ra3+ 53. Kf4 Ra4+ 54. Kf3 Ra3+ 55. Kf4 Ra4+ 56. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL Spring Online 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Phillips, Max P"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2021.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nf3 a6 7. 0-0 b5 8. Bb3 Be7 9. Nd5 Nf6 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. Bf4 e5 12. Qd5 Ra7 13. Be3 Be6 14. Qd3 Rd7 15. a4 Bxb3 16. Qxb3 Rb7 17. Rfd1 Qd7 18. a5 0-0 19. Bc5 Qc6 20. Bxd6 Re8 21. Rd5 Qc4 22. Qd3 Nc6 23. Bc5 Be7 24. Qxc4 bxc4 25. Bb6 f6 26. h3 Nb4 27. Rd2 Nd3 28. Ne1 Bb4 29. Rc2 Bxe1 30. Rxc4 Nxb2 31. Rc2 Nd3 32. Rxe1 Nxe1 33. Rc3 Rd7 34. Kf1 Rd1 35. Ke2 Rb1 36. Rc7 Nxg2 37. Ra7 Nf4+ 38. Kd2 Nxh3 39. Rxa6 Rc8 40. Ra7 Rb2+ 41. Kd1 Nxf2+ 42. Bxf2 Rxf2 43. a6 Ra2 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online op 4th"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.01.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fitzgerald, Niall"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2021.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 Qc7 8. Qd2 b5 9. g4 Bb7 10. 0-0-0 Nc6 11. g5 Nd7 12. h4 Nde5 13. Qf2 Rc8 14. Bg2 Nc4 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Rhe1 Nxb2 17. Bd4 Na4 18. Nxa4 bxa4 19. Bb2 Qc4 20. Rd3 Qxd3 21. Bf1 Rxc2+ 22. Qxc2 Qxc2+ 23. Kxc2 d5 24. exd5 Bxd5 25. Bxa6 Bb4 26. Bb5+ Ke7 27. Rb1 Bxf3 28. Rd1 Bxd1+ 29. Kxd1 Rd8+ 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online op 4th"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.01.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Smith, Simon1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C21"]
[BlackElo "1966"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2021.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 Qe7 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. f3 d5 6. Bg5 dxe4 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. Qxe4 Be6 9. Nd2 Nd7 10. Bc4 Nc5 11. Qe2 Bxc4 12. Nxc4 Nd3+ 13. Kf1 0-0-0 14. Rd1 Qxe2+ 15. Nxe2 b5 16. Na5 Bc5 17. Nd4 Nxb2 18. Rd2 b4 19. Rxb2 bxc3 20. Rb5 Bxd4 21. Nc6 Bb6 22. Rxb6 Rd1+ 23. Ke2 Rd2+ 24. Ke3 Re8+ 25. Kf4 axb6 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online op 4th"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.01.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cooper, Dylan E"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2021.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 0-0 7. h3 e6 8. Nf3 a6 9. a4 exd5 10. exd5 Re8+ 11. Be3 Nbd7 12. 0-0 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Rxe5 14. Bf4 Rh5 15. Qf3 Rh4 16. Bg5 Rd4 17. Ne2 Rxd3 18. Qxd3 Bf5 19. Qb3 Qd7 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. g4 Bxg4 22. hxg4 Qxg4+ 23. Ng3 h5 24. Qd1 Qh3 25. Qf3 Be5 26. Qg2 Qg4 27. Rae1 Qxc4 28. Qe4 Qb3 29. Re3 Qb6 30. Ne2 f5 31. Qg2 Kf7 32. f4 Bf6 33. Nc3 Bd4 34. Nd1 Re8 35. Rfe1 Qb3 36. Qf2 Qxa4 37. Kg2 Bxe3 38. Nxe3 Re4 39. Kg3 h4+ 40. Kh2 Rxf4 41. Qe2 Re4 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online op 4th"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.01.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Burrows, Martin P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2021.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 e5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d3 d6 4. e3 g6 5. b4 Bg7 6. Bb2 Nf6 7. Qc2 0-0 8. Nd2 Be6 9. Ngf3 Nh5 10. Be2 f5 11. d4 e4 12. d5 exf3 13. Bxf3 Bxb2 14. Qxb2 Ne5 15. Be2 Bd7 16. h3 f4 17. e4 Qf6 18. Qb1 Ng7 19. Bf3 Rae8 20. 0-0 g5 21. Qd1 Nxf3+ 22. Qxf3 h5 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online op 4th"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2021.01.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Benkhoucha, Samy"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B99"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2021.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. f4 a6 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 Nbd7 10. g4 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Bd3 b4 13. Nce2 Bb7 14. Kb1 Rc8 15. Rhf1 Nc5 16. Rc1 h5 17. h3 h4 18. Qe3 Rg8 19. Nf3 Qc6 20. Ned4 Qc7 21. g5 Na4 22. g6 Qc5 23. gxf7+ Kxf7 24. e5 Bd5 25. f5 Nc3+ 26. bxc3 bxc3 27. fxe6+ Ke8 28. Rce1 Qa3 0-1

[Event "Witney Online Congress U2000 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.11.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "London, Nick J"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "1743"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2020.11.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 199 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 0-0 7. Nge2 e6 8. 0-0 a6 9. a4 exd5 10. cxd5 Re8 11. Ng3 Qc7 12. Kh1 Nbd7 13. f4 Rb8 14. Re1 c4 15. Bc2 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Be3 Nc5 18. Bd4 b4 19. Na4 b3 20. Bxc5 bxc2 21. Qxc2 dxc5 22. Qd2 Bb7 23. d6 Qc6 24. e5 Nd5 25. Ne4 Bh6 26. g3 f5 27. d7 Rxe5 28. Naxc5 fxe4 29. Nxb7 Qxb7 30. Qa5 Ree8 31. dxe8Q+ Rxe8 32. Qa4 Rc8 33. Rxe4 Nc3 34. bxc3 Qxe4+ 35. Kg1 Qe3+ 36. Kg2 Qxc3 37. Qa6 Re8 38. Ra4 Qd2+ 39. Kh3 Qd7+ 40. g4 Re3+ 41. Kh4 Qe7+ 42. g5 Bxg5+ 43. Kg4 h5# 0-1

[Event "Witney Online Congress U2000 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.11.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Pentakota, Rajasekhar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1990"]
[BlackElo "1998"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2020.11.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 199 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. d3 Nc6 5. Qc2 b6 6. e3 e6 7. Bd2 d5 8. Nc3 d4 9. Ne4 f5 10. Ng3 e5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. 0-0 Nf6 13. b4 Qd6 14. Rab1 Rb8 15. exd4 exd4 16. Rfe1 0-0 17. Qc1 Qd7 18. Bf4 Rbe8 19. b5 Nd8 20. Ne5 Qc8 21. Bf3 Bxf3 22. Nxf3 Rxe1+ 23. Qxe1 Re8 24. Qd2 Ne6 25. h3 Nxf4 26. Qxf4 a6 27. a4 h6 28. Qd2 a5 29. Re1 Nd7 30. Re2 Kf7 31. Qe1 Rxe2 32. Qxe2 Qe8 33. Kf1 Qxe2+ 34. Kxe2 Ke6 35. Nh4 Kf6 36. f4 Bf8 37. Nf1 Bd6 38. g3 g5 39. Ng2 Ke6 40. Kf3 Kf6 41. Nd2 h5 42. fxg5+ Kxg5 43. h4+ Kh6 44. Nf4 Nf6 45. Nb3 Nd7 46. Nc1 Ne5+ 47. Kf2 Ng4+ 48. Kf3 Ne5+ 49. Ke2 Ng4 50. Kf3 Ne5+ 51. Kg2 Ng4 52. Nd5 Ne3+ 53. Nxe3 dxe3 54. Kf3 Kg6 55. Ne2 Kf6 56. Kxe3 Kg6 57. Nf4+ Kh6 58. Kf3 Bc7 59. Nd5 Bd8 60. Kf4 Kg6 61. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Witney Online Congress U2000 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.11.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Hertog, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1990"]
[BlackElo "1563"]
[PlyCount "194"]
[EventDate "2020.11.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 199 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 a6 2. c4 e6 3. b4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Qb3 Nf6 6. Bb2 Be7 7. Nf3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Be2 c4 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. 0-0 Be4 12. Qc3 Bd3 13. Bxd3 Qxd3 14. Qxd3 cxd3 15. Ne5 0-0 16. Nxd3 Rd8 17. Ne5 Nfd7 18. f4 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Nd7 20. Ra2 Nxe5 21. fxe5 a5 22. bxa5 Rxa5 23. d4 Rda8 24. Rc1 h6 25. Rb2 Bxa3 26. Nxa3 Rxa3 27. Kf2 Rb8 28. Rcb1 Ra5 29. Kf3 Kf8 30. e4 Ke7 31. d5 exd5 32. exd5 b4 33. Ke4 Ra4 34. Rb3 Rb5 35. Rc1 Raa5 36. Rd1 Ra7 37. g4 Ra2 38. h3 Re2+ 39. Kd4 Rc2 40. Rdd3 Rcc5 41. Ke4 Rc4+ 42. Rd4 Rc3 43. Rxc3 bxc3 44. Rc4 Rb3 45. Rc7+ Kd8 46. d6 c2 47. Rxc2 Rxh3 48. Rc7 Rg3 49. Kf4 Rg1 50. Kf5 Rf1+ 51. Ke4 Re1+ 52. Kf4 g5+ 53. Kf5 Rf1+ 54. Ke4 Rf4+ 55. Kd5 Rf1 56. Re7 Rd1+ 57. Ke4 Re1+ 58. Kd3 Rf1 59. Kc4 Rc1+ 60. Kd3 Rf1 61. Ke3 Rf4 62. Kd3 Kc8 63. Rc7+ Kd8 64. Rc4 Rf3+ 65. Ke4 Rf1 66. Kd5 Re1 67. Re4 Rd1+ 68. Kc6 Rc1+ 69. Kb5 Rb1+ 70. Rb4 Re1 71. Kc6 Rc1+ 72. Kd5 Rd1+ 73. Kc5 Rc1+ 74. Rc4 Re1 75. Kd5 Rd1+ 76. Kc6 Re1 77. Rc5 Rb1 78. Rb5 Rc1+ 79. Kd5 Rd1+ 80. Ke4 Re1+ 81. Kd4 Rd1+ 82. Ke3 Kd7 83. Rb7+ Ke8 84. Rb8+ Kd7 85. Rb7+ Ke8 86. Re7+ Kf8 87. Ke4 Rd2 88. Ke3 Rd1 89. Ke2 Rd4 90. Kf3 Rd1 91. Ke4 Rd2 92. Kf3 Rd1 93. Ke3 Rd5 94. Ke4 Rd1 95. Rc7 Ke8 96. Rb7 Rd2 97. Ke3 Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Witney Online Congress U2000 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.11.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Weston, Richard"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2020.11.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 199 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. e4 d6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 c4 7. Bxc4 Nxe4 8. Qe2 Nf6 9. Nc3 0-0 10. 0-0 a6 11. a4 Re8 12. Be3 e6 13. Rae1 exd5 14. Nxd5 Nbd7 15. Ng5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Re7 17. Qc4 Nb6 18. Nxf7 Rxf7 19. Bxf7+ Kf8 20. Qb3 Nxa4 21. Bf2 Bd7 22. Bg8 Qf6 23. Bxh7 Qf7 24. Qd3 Bxb2 25. Qxd6+ 1-0

[Event "Witney Online Rapid 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gilders, Ian"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2020.09.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 198 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 0-0 7. Nge2 e6 8. 0-0 a6 9. f3 exd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Nd7 12. Rb1 Ne5 13. b3 Nxd3 14. Ng3 Bd4+ 15. Kh1 Nf2+ 16. Rxf2 Bxf2 17. Ne4 Bd4 18. Bh6 Re8 19. Qd2 Bf5 20. Re1 Bxe4 21. fxe4 Bg7 22. Bg5 Qd7 23. Qf4 f5 24. h4 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 fxe4 26. Qxe4 Re8 27. Qb1 Qf5 28. Qc1 Qf2 29. Qf4 Re1+ 30. Kh2 Be5 0-1

[Event "Witney Online Rapid 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hameed, Asif"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1768"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2020.09.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 198 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. Bc4 a6 6. Nf3 e6 7. 0-0 b5 8. Bb3 Bb7 9. Re1 Nd7 10. Bf4 Nc5 11. Bc2 e5 12. Be3 Rc8 13. b4 Nd7 14. Nd5 Ngf6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Be3 Nxd5 17. exd5 Be7 18. Rc1 0-0 19. Qd3 f5 20. Nd2 e4 21. Nxe4 fxe4 22. Qxe4 Nf6 23. Qg6 Qe8 24. Qd3 Bxd5 25. Bd4 Rxc2 26. Rxc2 Bc4 27. Qe3 Nd5 28. Qe6+ Qf7 29. Qxf7+ Rxf7 30. Re6 Nxb4 31. Rb2 0-1

[Event "Witney Online Rapid 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Ewart, David W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "164"]
[EventDate "2020.09.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 198 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d3 0-0 5. Qc2 d6 6. b4 a5 7. b5 Nbd7 8. Bb2 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. e3 e5 11. Be2 Qe7 12. 0-0 Rae8 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nc5 15. Bf3 Bxf3 16. N2xf3 Nfe4 17. Rad1 Qd7 18. Nc6 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Qe6 20. Rd4 f5 21. Rd5 Nf6 22. Ng5 Qd7 23. Rdd1 Nfe4 24. Nh3 Nf6 25. Nf4 Re4 26. Rd4 Ree8 27. Rfd1 Ne6 28. Nxe6 Qxe6 29. h3 Ne4 30. Qc2 Nc5 31. Rd5 Qe4 32. Qxe4 Nxe4 33. R5d4 Nc5 34. g3 Nb3 35. Rd5 Nc5 36. Kg2 Re4 37. R1d4 Ree8 38. h4 Ne4 39. Rd3 Nc5 40. Rd2 Ne4 41. Rc2 Nc5 42. h5 Ne4 43. hxg6 hxg6 44. f3 Nc5 45. Kf2 Kg7 46. Rc1 Ne6 47. Rh1 Nc5 48. Rd4 Rh8 49. Rdh4 Rxh4 50. Rxh4 Nd3+ 51. Ke2 Ne5 52. Nd4 Nd7 53. g4 fxg4 54. Rxg4 Ne5 55. Re4 Rh8 56. Ne6+ Kf6 57. Nxc7 Rh2+ 58. Kf1 Rh1+ 59. Kg2 Ra1 60. Nd5+ Kg7 61. f4 Ra2+ 62. Kg3 Nd3 63. Nxb6 Ne1 64. a4 Rg2+ 65. Kh3 Rg1 66. Nd5 Nd3 67. Re7+ Kf8 68. Re6 Nf2+ 69. Kh2 Rc1 70. b6 Ng4+ 71. Kg2 Rxc4 72. b7 Rc2+ 73. Kf3 Nh2+ 74. Ke4 Rb2 75. Rxd6 Rxb7 76. Rxg6 Nf1 77. Rb6 Rd7 78. Rc6 Nd2+ 79. Ke5 Nf3+ 80. Ke6 Rd8 81. Rd6 Rb8 82. e4 Re8+ 0-1

[Event "Witney Online Rapid 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Hackett, David G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "2064"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2020.09.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 198 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. e3 e5 5. d3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Qc2 Re8 9. 0-0 Bf5 10. e4 Bg4 11. b4 Nh5 12. Nb3 Nf4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qf6 15. b5 Ne7 16. Bxf4 Qxf4 17. Rad1 g5 18. c5 Ng6 19. Bh5 Qf6 20. Bxg6 hxg6 21. Rde1 Bf8 22. c6 b6 23. Re3 Qe6 24. Rg3 Be7 25. Nd2 d5 26. Qb3 Rad8 27. a4 Bf6 28. Nf3 dxe4 29. Qxe6 Rxe6 30. dxe4 Kg7 31. Rc1 Red6 32. Kf1 Rd3 33. Rc4 Ra3 34. Rg4 Ra1+ 35. Ke2 Ra2+ 36. Ke1 Ra1+ 37. Ke2 Ra2+ 38. Ke1 Ra1+ 39. Ke2 Ra2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Witney Online Rapid 1st"]
[Site "Lichess.org INT"]
[Date "2020.09.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Iyengar, Srihari R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C44"]
[BlackElo "1824"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2020.09.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 198 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 0-0 10. Be2 Na5 11. 0-0 Ne4 12. Qc2 Bf5 13. Bd3 Nd6 14. Bf4 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Nac4 16. Bxd6 Nxd6 17. Rfe1 Rfe8 18. Re5 Rxe5 19. Nxe5 f6 20. c4 Qe6 21. Nf3 Qxc4 22. Qxc4+ Nxc4 23. a4 c6 24. Rb1 Rb8 25. Kf1 Kf7 26. Ke2 Nb6 27. Ra1 a5 28. Nd2 Ke6 29. Kd3 Kd5 30. Ne4 Nd7 31. Rb1 b5 32. Nc3+ Kd6 33. axb5 cxb5 34. Rxb5 Rxb5 35. Nxb5+ Kc6 36. Nc3 Nb6 37. g3 Nd5 38. Ne4 h5 39. h4 Kb5 40. Nd2 a4 41. Nb1 g5 42. Ke4 Kc6 43. Kf5 gxh4 44. gxh4 Kd6 45. Na3 Ke7 46. Nc4 Nc3 47. Kg6 Ne2 48. Kxh5 Nxd4 49. Kg6 Ne6 50. f3 Nf4+ 51. Kf5 Nh5 52. Kg4 Ng7 53. h5 Kf7 54. f4 Ne6 55. Kf5 Ng7+ 56. Kg4 Ne6 57. f5 Ng5 58. h6 Kg8 59. Kh5 Kh7 60. Na3 Nf3 61. Nc4 Nd4 62. Na3 Nxf5 63. Kg4 Nd4 64. Kh5 f5 65. Kg5 Kg8 66. Kf4 Kh7 67. Ke5 Nb3 68. Kxf5 Kxh6 69. Ke4 Kg6 70. Kd3 Kf6 71. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 1st Major"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Kasprzyk, Milosz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[BlackElo "1727"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2020.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. d4 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Bd3 Nge7 8. 0-0 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nf5 10. Bd2 Qb6 11. c3 b3 12. g4 Nfe7 13. a4 Na5 14. Na3 Rc8 15. Qb5+ Qxb5 16. Nxb5 Nec6 17. Rab1 a6 18. Nd6+ Bxd6 19. exd6 Kd7 20. Bf4 g5 21. Nxg5 Rhg8 22. h3 h5 23. Rfe1 hxg4 24. hxg4 Rce8 25. f3 f6 26. Nh7 Rg6 27. Kf2 e5 28. dxe5 fxe5 29. Bxe5 Nxe5 30. Rxe5 Rxe5 31. Nf8+ Kxd6 32. Nxg6 Re8 33. f4 Re4 34. g5 Ke6 35. Nf8+ Kf7 36. Nd7 Rxf4+ 37. Ke3 Rxa4 38. Nc5 Rc4 39. Nxb3 Rxc3+ 40. Kd4 Rxb3 41. Rg1 Kg6 42. Kxd5 Rb5+ 43. Kd4 Rxg5 44. Re1 Nc6+ 45. Kc3 Rb5 46. Kc4 Rb4+ 47. Kc5 a5 48. Re8 Kf7 49. Re1 a4 50. Ra1 Ke6 51. Re1+ Kd7 52. Ra1 Kc7 53. Ra3 Kb8 54. Kd5 Ka7 55. Kc5 Ka6 56. Ra1 Ka5 57. Ra2 Rb3 58. Kc4 Ne5+ 59. Kd5 a3 60. Kxe5 Kb4 61. Kd4 b5 62. Ra1 Rb2 63. Kd3 Kb3 64. Rc1 b4 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 1st Major"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sharkey, Gary"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1765"]
[BlackElo "1930"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2020.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. f4 a6 6. a4 Nf6 7. Nf3 e6 8. dxe6 Bxe6 9. e5 dxe5 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. fxe5 Nfd7 12. Bg5+ Kc7 13. Ne4 Nc6 14. Bf6 Bxf6 15. exf6 Bd5 16. Ned2 Rhe8+ 17. Kf2 Nxf6 18. Bc4 Bxc4 19. Nxc4 Ne4+ 20. Kf1 Rad8 21. g3 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Na3 Kb6 24. c4 b4 25. Nb5 Nd2+ 26. Nxd2 Rxd2 27. Ra6+ Kxa6 28. Nc7+ Kb6 29. Nxe8 Rxb2 30. Nf6 Ne5 31. Nd5+ Ka5 32. Ne3 Rb1+ 33. Kg2 Rxh1 34. Kxh1 b3 35. Nd1 Nxc4 0-1

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 1st Major"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Hall, David G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[BlackElo "1729"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2020.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Be3 c6 4. Bc4 d5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. Bb3 Nc6 7. c3 Nf6 8. h3 0-0 9. Nf3 Bf5 10. Bc2 Bxc2 11. Qxc2 e6 12. Nbd2 Rc8 13. a3 a5 14. Qb3 Qc7 15. 0-0 Rb8 16. Rfe1 b5 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nd7 19. f4 Nb6 20. Nf3 Nc4 21. Nd4 Qd7 22. Qc2 Rfc8 23. Qe2 Bf8 24. g4 b4 25. axb4 axb4 26. Rec1 bxc3 27. bxc3 Rb2 28. Rc2 Rxc2 29. Nxc2 Nxe3 30. Qxe3 Qb5 31. Nd4 Qb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 1st Major"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Maladkar, Lavanya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[BlackElo "1641"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2020.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. b4 Bg7 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 0-0 8. d3 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Be2 Rc8 11. 0-0 c5 12. b5 e6 13. Rac1 Re8 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Nd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qb2+ Nf6 18. Nf3 Qd6 19. Qe5 Qxe5 20. Nxe5 Red8 21. h3 Nd7 22. f4 f5 23. Nf3 Re8 24. d4 Nf6 25. Ne5 Ne4 26. Bd3 dxc4 27. Bxe4 Bxe4 28. Rxc4 cxd4 29. Rxd4 Red8 30. Rfd1 Rxd4 31. Rxd4 Bd5 32. Nc6 a6 33. Ne7 Rc1+ 34. Kh2 axb5 35. Nxd5 exd5 36. Rxd5 Rc3 37. Rxb5 Rxa3 38. Rxb6 Rxe3 39. g4 Re4 40. Rb7+ Kg8 41. gxf5 Rxf4 42. fxg6 hxg6 43. Kg3 Rf7 44. Rxf7 Kxf7 45. Kg4 Kf6 46. h4 Kg7 47. Kg5 Kh7 48. h5 gxh5 49. Kxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL Online Congress 1st Major"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wylie, Steve"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1750"]
[BlackElo "1930"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2020.07.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nd2 a6 6. a4 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. Ngf3 d6 9. h3 Nbd7 10. 0-0 Rc8 11. Qe2 Nb8 12. Rac1 0-0 13. Rfe1 Qd7 14. b3 Rfd8 15. Nc4 Nd5 16. Bg3 cxd4 17. cxd4 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Na5 Nc3 20. Qb2 b4 21. Nxb7 Qxb7 22. Nd2 e5 23. dxe5 dxe5 24. Bc4 Nd7 25. Nb1 e4 26. Nxc3 bxc3 27. Qxc3 Bb4 28. Qa1 Bxe1 29. Rxe1 Nc5 30. Qa2 Nd3 31. Ra1 Ra8 32. Qb1 h6 33. Kh2 g5 34. Ra2 Rxa2 35. Qxa2 Kg7 36. Qa5 Qd7 37. Be5+ f6 38. Bd4 Nxf2 39. Qd2 Qf5 40. Kg1 Nd3 41. Qe2 Kg6 42. g4 Qa5 43. Bxd3 exd3 44. Qxd3+ f5 45. Kg2 Qd5+ 46. Kh2 Rd6 47. b4 Qe4 48. gxf5+ Qxf5 49. Qc4 Qf2+ 50. Kh1 Qg3 51. Qg8+ Kh5 52. Qf7+ Kh4 53. Qf1 Qxh3+ 54. Qxh3+ Kxh3 55. b5 Rd5 56. b6 Rb5 57. Kg1 Kg3 58. Kf1 Kf3 59. Ke1 g4 60. Kf1 Rb1# 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 105th Weekend op"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Leah, Tom"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C44"]
[BlackElo "1882"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd4 Bg4 7. Be2 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Qc4 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Qe2+ Qxe2+ 12. Kxe2 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Ne7 14. Re1 Kd7 15. Ba3 Nd5 16. Kd2 a5 17. Bc5 Rhe8 18. g3 Nb6 19. Kd3 f5 20. Re5 Rxe5 21. dxe5 g5 22. c4 Ke6 23. Bxb6 cxb6 24. f4 gxf4 25. gxf4 Rg8 26. Rd1 Rd8+ 27. Kc2 Rxd1 28. Kxd1 b5 29. cxb5 cxb5 30. Kc2 Kd5 31. Kc3 Kc5 32. h3 h6 33. a3 Kd5 34. Kd3 Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 105th Weekend op"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wells, Jonathan C"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E64"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 d6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Nf3 Na6 8. 0-0 Nc7 9. a4 a6 10. h3 Rb8 11. a5 e6 12. e4 exd5 13. cxd5 Re8 14. Re1 Nb5 15. Nd2 Nxc3 16. bxc3 b5 17. axb6 Qxb6 18. Nc4 Qd8 19. Bf4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 Rxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxc3 22. Rb1 Bxh3 23. Rxb8 Qxb8 24. Bxd6 Qb4 25. Qe2 Bd4 26. Bg2 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Qb7 28. Qe8+ Kg7 29. Bf8+ Kf6 30. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 105th Weekend op"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sutton, Daniel"]
[Black "Rich, Ben S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1875"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 a6 4. Nf3 b5 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. 0-0 Qc7 7. Qe2 d6 8. Bf4 Nd7 9. Nbd2 Ngf6 10. h3 Rc8 11. a4 c4 12. Bc2 h6 13. Bh2 g5 14. e5 Nd5 15. axb5 axb5 16. Ne4 Nf4 17. Bxf4 gxf4 18. exd6 Bxd6 19. Ra7 Be7 20. d5 Qb6 21. dxe6 fxe6 22. Rfa1 Kf7 23. Qd2 Qc7 24. Qxd7 Qxd7 25. Ne5+ Ke8 26. Nxd7 Rc7 27. Ndc5 Bxc5 28. Nxc5 Rxc5 29. Rxb7 Kd8 30. Ra8+ Rc8 31. Rbb8 Kd7 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Rxc8 Kxc8 34. g3 fxg3 35. fxg3 Kd7 36. Kf2 Kd6 37. Ke3 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 105th Weekend op"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rich, Ben S"]
[Black "Portman, Carl S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[BlackElo "1886"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. a3 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. d3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. b4 a6 7. Bb2 Bd6 8. e3 Qe7 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. Qc2 Bg4 11. Be2 Bh5 12. g3 Rad8 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bxh5 Ndxb4 15. axb4 Nxb4 16. Qb3 Nxd3+ 17. Ke2 Bxb2 18. Rab1 Qc5 19. Bf3 Nc1+ 20. Rhxc1 Bxc1 21. Ne4 Qa3 22. Qc2 Bxe3 23. fxe3 b5 24. Rb3 Qa1 25. Rc3 Qg1 26. h4 Qh2+ 27. Ke1 Qg1+ 28. Ke2 Qh2+ 29. Ke1 Qg1+ 1/2-1/2

