[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.05.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Chetty, Lloyd Chris"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1311"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Qb3 Bf5 7. Bb5 c4 8. Qa4 Nd7 9. 0-0 f6 10. Nbd2 Bd3 11. Rfe1 a6 12. e4 Qxb5 13. Qxb5 axb5 14. exd5 Nd8 0-1

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.05.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Subke, Jason James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1897"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 0-0 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Bb5 a6 8. Be2 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Bc5 Re8 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Bc4 b6 13. Ba3 b5 14. Bd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Be6 16. Ne7+ Nxe7 17. Bxe7 Rd7 18. Bb4 f6 19. b3 a5 20. Bd2 c5 21. Ke2 a4 22. Rhd1 c4 23. bxa4 Rxa4 24. Rdb1 c3 25. Bxc3 Rxe4+ 26. Kf1 Rc4 27. Bb4 Rxc2 28. a4 Ba2 29. Rd1 Bc4+ 30. Kg1 Rxd1+ 31. Rxd1 bxa4 32. Rd8+ Kf7 33. Rd7+ Kg8 34. Rd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.05.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Essa, Naseem Ahmed"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteElo "1979"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d5 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. Qb3 Nb6 11. Bf4 Bf5 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Rxc8 Bxc8 14. Rc1 Nc4 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. dxe5 e6 18. Qa3 Qb6 19. Rc5 Bd7 20. Qc3 Qa6 21. Ra5 d4 22. Qd2 Qb6 23. Ra3 Bc6 24. Rb3 Qc5 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Rd3 Rd8 27. e3 Qxe5 28. Rxd4 Rxd4 29. Qxd4 Qa5 30. a3 a6 31. Kf1 c5 32. Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.04.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Danisa, Cyril T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1741"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 Qg5 6. Qf3 Qxe5+ 7. Nge2 c5 8. d3 d5 9. d4 Qf6 10. Qxf6 gxf6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bh6 Rg8 13. 0-0 Rg6 14. Bd2 Bd7 15. Nf4 Rg8 16. Rfe1 Be7 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Ncxd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Be6 20. Nc7+ Kd7 21. Bf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.04.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Scharnick, Leon Wade"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1487"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Qd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Qg6 8. 0-0 Bd7 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. Bg5 f6 11. e5 Be7 12. Bf4 0-0-0 13. Qe2 Bf5 14. Nh4 Qg4 15. Nxf5 Qxf5 16. Bg3 h5 17. h3 h4 18. Bh2 Nh6 19. Qe3 b6 20. Na4 Qxc2 21. Nxb6+ cxb6 22. Qxb6 Kd7 23. Rac1 Qa4 24. exf6 gxf6 25. Rfe1 Nf5 26. Rcd1+ 1-0

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.04.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Oliver, Henry Noel"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1787"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. h3 h6 8. Be3 Be6 9. Bb3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Bd2 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Bxb3 13. axb3 Bf6 14. Re1 Re8 15. Ra4 Qd6 16. Rae4 Re7 17. Nd2 b5 18. Qh5 Bg5 19. Qf3 Rf8 20. Ra1 f5 21. Ree1 e4 22. Qd1 exd3 23. Rxe7 Nxe7 24. cxd3 Qxd3 25. Qe1 Qd7 26. Rxa7 Nc6 27. Rb7 b4 28. Nc4 bxc3 29. Qxc3 Bf6 30. Qg3 Rf7 31. h4 Nd4 32. Qg6 Rf8 33. Ne3 Ne2+ 34. Kf1 Nf4 35. Qg3 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.03.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Moss, Jason"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Bc4 Bb4 6. Qg4 Qf6 7. Nge2 Nc6 8. Qg3 Nge7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Bg5 Qe5 11. Bf4 Qc5 12. Bb3 Ng6 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Bg5 f6 15. Be3 b6 16. f4 Ba6 17. Rfd1 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 Bc5 19. Rac1 Bxe3+ 20. Qxe3 Rac8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.03.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nzama, Cedric"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "1361"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nxe5 Qd4 6. Nf3 Qxe4+ 7. Qe2 Bd7 8. Ng5 Qe7 9. d4 Nf6 10. Nc3 h6 11. Nf3 0-0-0 12. Be3 g5 13. Ne5 Qh7 14. f3 f4 15. Bf2 Bb4 16. 0-0 Bf5 17. Rfc1 Rhe8 18. Qc4 Bd6 19. Qa4 Kb8 20. b4 Nd5 21. Qb3 Ne3 22. Bxe3 fxe3 23. b5 c5 24. Nc6+ Kc8 25. Nxd8 Rxd8 26. dxc5 Bxc5 27. Na4 Bd4 28. c3 Be5 29. g4 Bxg4 30. fxg4 Bxh2+ 31. Kxh2 Qe4 32. Rd1 Qf4+ 33. Kh1 Qf3+ 34. Kh2 Qf2+ 35. Kh1 Qh4+ 36. Kg1 Qxg4+ 37. Kh2 Qh4+ 38. Kg2 Qe4+ 39. Kh2 Rf8 40. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Durban CC-ch"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2019.03.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Mgaga, Bongani"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1753"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2019.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. c4 f5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. a3 Be7 6. Bf4 0-0 7. e3 b6 8. d5 Nh5 9. Bg3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Bf6 11. Nd4 g6 12. dxe6 dxe6 13. Qf3 c6 14. Nxc6 Nxc6 15. Qxc6 Bd7 16. Qd6 Qe8 17. Rd1 Rf7 18. Be2 Rd8 19. Qc7 Bc6 20. Rxd8 Bxd8 21. Qb8 Bxg2 22. Rh4 Bc6 23. Rd4 Bf6 24. Qxe8+ Bxe8 25. Rd3 Rd7 26. Kd2 Rxd3+ 27. Kxd3 h5 28. Bf3 g5 29. b4 Be7 30. Ne2 e5 31. e4 f4 32. g4 h4 33. Ng1 Kf7 34. Be2 Kf6 35. f3 a5 36. Kc3 Ba4 37. Nh3 Ke6 38. Nf2 Kd6 39. Nh3 Kc6 40. Nf2 Kb7 41. Nh3 Ka6 42. Nf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Salerni, Guido"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "1680"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. d3 Bd7 10. Nbd2 Rc8 11. Rc1 Re8 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Be6 14. Rxc8 Qxc8 15. Qb1 Qd7 16. Rc1 Rc8 17. Nf3 Bh3 18. Rxc8+ Qxc8 19. Bxh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Garau, Francesca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "1756"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. 0-0 Bd7 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxc5 Qxc5 13. c3 0-0 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Rfe8 16. Rfe1 Rab8 17. Re3 Re6 18. Rae1 Rbe8 19. f4 Qb6 20. b3 Rd8 21. Kh1 c5 22. f5 Re7 23. Rg3 Kh8 24. Rh3 Qa6 25. f6 Rxe5 26. fxg7+ Kxg7 27. Rg3+ Kh8 28. Rg1 Rg8 29. Rxg8+ Kxg8 30. Qf2 Qd6 31. Rf1 Re7 32. h3 d4 33. Rd1 d3 34. Rd2 Rd7 35. c4 Qd4 36. Qxd4 Rxd4 37. Kg1 Kg7 38. Kf2 Kf6 39. Ke3 Ke5 40. g3 Re4+ 41. Kxd3 Rd4+ 42. Ke3 Rxd2 43. Kxd2 Kd4 44. g4 f6 45. h4 Ke4 46. g5 fxg5 47. hxg5 Kf5 48. Ke3 Kxg5 49. Kf3 Kf5 0-1

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pereira Vera, Henry Alberto"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1882"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Ne5 Qc7 8. 0-0 Bf5 9. d3 e6 10. Nd2 Bd6 11. f4 h6 12. Ndf3 0-0-0 13. Qe2 Rhg8 14. d4 Kb7 15. c4 Ne4 16. Rac1 g5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. b4 Ne4 19. cxd5 c5 20. bxc5 Nxc5 21. Bd4 Rc8 22. Rb1+ Ka8 23. Bxc5 Bxc5 24. Nc6 Bxb1 25. Qxa6+ Ba7 26. Rxb1 Qd7 27. Nfe5 Qc7 1-0

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Liguori, Aniello"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1707"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 g6 4. Nbd2 Bg7 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. c4 c5 8. Qc2 cxd4 9. exd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nb6 11. Bb3 Bg4 12. h3 Bf5 13. Qd1 Rc8 14. Re1 Nbd5 15. Nc4 b5 16. Ne3 Be4 17. Ng5 Nxe3 18. Bxe3 Bd5 19. Bxd5 Nxd5 20. Qb3 a6 21. Rad1 e6 22. Ne4 h6 23. Nc5 Qd6 24. a3 Rfe8 25. Qd3 Kh7 26. Ne4 Qd8 27. g3 Qb6 28. h4 Red8 29. h5 f5 30. hxg6+ Kxg6 31. Nc5 Nf6 32. Qb3 Nd5 33. Bxh6 Rd6 34. Bxg7 Kxg7 35. Qf3 Rh8 36. Qe2 Rh6 37. Qe5+ Kf7 38. Nd7 Qd8 39. Nc5 Qg5 40. Kg2 Qg6 41. Qe2 Nf4+ 0-1

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Mkhumba, Hope"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "1756"]
[BlackElo "1676"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. 0-0 a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Rc8 8. Nc3 e5 9. Qd3 h6 10. a4 Nf6 11. h3 Be7 12. Be3 0-0 13. a5 Be6 14. Bb6 Qd7 15. Rfd1 Qc6 16. Rac1 Bc4 17. Qe3 Rfe8 18. Re1 Nd7 19. Ba7 Be6 20. Qd2 Bd8 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. exd5 Qb5 23. b4 Nf6 24. Rcd1 Rc4 25. c3 Ne4 26. Qd3 Nxc3 27. Rc1 Ne2+ 28. Qxe2 Rxc1 29. Qxb5 Rxe1+ 30. Nxe1 axb5 31. Nc2 Be7 32. Na3 Rc8 33. Kf1 Rc3 34. Nxb5 Rb3 35. Bb6 Rxb4 36. Nc3 f5 37. Ke2 Rb2+ 38. Kd3 e4+ 39. Kc4 Bf6 40. Nb5 Be5 41. Nc7 Kf7 42. Ne6 Bf6 43. Nc7 Bd8 44. Nb5 Bxb6 45. Nxd6+ Kf6 46. axb6 Rxb6 47. Kc5 Rb2 48. Ne8+ Ke5 49. d6 Rd2 50. g3 g5 51. Kb6 Rxd6+ 0-1

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Blasco, Domenico"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1884"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 a6 5. h3 Bg7 6. Qd2 Ne4 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8. Ne5 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Nd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Bh6 Qd5 12. Kb1 Be6 13. b3 b5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. e3 Rfb8 16. Rc1 c6 17. Be2 a5 18. Rhd1 a4 19. Qc3 axb3 20. cxb3 Ra6 21. f3 exf3 22. gxf3 Bxh3 23. e4 Qd6 24. f4 Bd7 25. e5 Qa3 26. Rc2 Bf5 27. Bd3 Bxd3 28. Rxd3 Rba8 29. Rh3 e6 30. Rch2 Rh8 31. Rh6 Qf8 32. Qh3 Ra8 33. Qh4 1-0

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Boabaid, Jorge Alberto Duard"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "1827"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. Bc4 0-0 9. h3 Nc6 10. Be3 Qa5 11. Qd2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Rd8 14. Ke2 Bxd4 15. Rad1 Bxe3 16. Rxd8+ Nxd8 17. Kxe3 Be6 18. Bxe6 Nxe6 19. Rc1 Kf8 20. Ne5 Ke8 21. Nd3 Rd8 22. Rc4 Rd6 23. Ra4 Rxd3+ 0-1

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Tavagwisa, Lawrence1111"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "1756"]
[BlackElo "1946"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8. Rb1 0-0 9. h3 d6 10. b3 Nh5 11. Qe1 e5 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Qd2 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. Bh6 Rf6 16. Bxg7 Nxg7 17. g3 f4 18. Ne4 Rf8 19. Kg2 Qe7 20. Rbe1 Bd7 21. Nc3 Qe6 22. Rh1 Qg6 23. Nh4 Qh6 24. Nf3 Rf7 25. g4 Qg6 26. Reg1 Re8 27. Kf1 d5 28. h4 e4 29. dxe4 dxe4 30. Ng5 e3 31. Qd3 exf2 32. Kxf2 Qxd3 33. cxd3 Rfe7 34. Nce4 Rf8 35. Nxc5 Bc8 36. Nge4 Ne6 37. Nxe6 Rxe6 38. Kf3 Re5 39. g5 Kg7 40. Rc1 Rd5 41. Rhd1 Ba6 42. Nc5 Bc8 43. Ne4 Ba6 44. Nf6 Rd4 45. Rxc6 Bb7 46. Rdc1 Rc8 0-1

[Event "World Amateur-ch U2000"]
[Site "Cagliari"]
[Date "2018.04.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Pagano, Sergio1111"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1756"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 184 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.06.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. cxd5 Qxd5 7. Nc3 Bxf3 8. Nxd5 Bxd1 9. Nc7+ Kd7 10. Nxa8 Bh5 11. Bf4 g5 12. Bg3 e6 13. f3 Bd6 14. d5 exd5 15. Bxd6 Kxd6 16. Nb6 axb6 17. Bd3 Nge7 18. a3 Bg6 19. Kd2 Bxd3 20. Kxd3 Ne5+ 21. Kd2 Rc8 22. b3 Nf5 23. Rac1 Rc6 24. Rb1 Nh4 25. f4 gxf4 26. g3 Nhf3+ 27. Kd1 fxg3 28. hxg3 Ng5 29. Rh4 Rc3 30. Rb4 Kc5 31. Ke2 Ne4 32. Ra4 Rxg3 33. Rc1+ Nc3+ 34. Kf1 d4 35. Ra8 Kd5 36. Rd8+ Ke4 37. Re1+ Re3 38. Rh8 d3 0-1

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.22"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Bhawoodien, Shabier Hussain"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. a3 Be7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Bg4 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. h3 Be6 12. Bd2 Bf6 13. Qe3 Ne5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Bxc4 16. Rfd1 Re8 17. Qf3 Qe7 18. Re1 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 c6 20. Rad1 Rad8 21. b3 Ba6 22. Nb1 Qh4 23. Ba5 Bf2 24. Bxd8 Rxd8 25. Re3 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 h6 27. Nd2 b6 28. Kh2 Qe7 29. Nf3 Re8 30. Qd2 Qxe4 31. Re1 Be2 32. Ng1 Re6 33. Rxe2 Qf5 34. Rxe6 Qxe6 35. Nf3 c5 36. c4 a6 37. Kg3 b5 38. Qd3 bxc4 39. Qxc4 d5 40. Qxc5 Qg6+ 41. Kh2 Qe4 42. Qd4 Qe6 43. b4 Qd6 44. Kg1 f6 45. a4 Qd7 46. a5 Qb5 47. Kf2 Kh8 48. Ne1 Qa4 49. Nd3 Qc2+ 50. Kg3 Qb3 51. Kh2 Qa2 52. Nc5 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Zwakala, Ntando"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "1686"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. c4 Qc7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Bd2 b6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Qe2 d6 12. b3 Nbd7 13. Rfe1 Rac8 14. Bb1 Rfe8 15. Nf3 Ne5 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Rcd1 Red8 18. Bc1 Bb4 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. Bb2 Bc5 21. Kf1 Bd4 22. Rc1 g6 23. Qc2 Ng4 24. Nd1 Nxh2+ 25. Ke2 Ng4 26. f3 Nf6 27. Nf2 Nh5 28. Nd3 Qe7 29. Nxe5 Bxb2 30. Qxb2 Qg5 31. Ng4 f5 32. Ne3 fxe4 33. Ng4 exf3+ 34. gxf3 Bxf3+ 0-1

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Goosen, Anton"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nc3 a6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Ne5 cxd4 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. exd4 Bf5 9. Be2 e6 10. g4 Bg6 11. h4 h6 12. h5 Be4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bd3 Bd6 15. Be3 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 Be7 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. c4 f5 19. Qa4 Qd6 20. gxf5 exf5 21. d5 0-0 22. Qxc6 Qxc6 23. dxc6 Rac8 24. Rd1 Rxc6 25. b3 f4 26. Bc1 e3 27. Rd7 Re6 28. f3 Rf5 29. Ke2 Rg5 30. Rh2 Rg1 31. Rd1 Rg5 32. Bb2 Bf6 33. Bxf6 Rxf6 34. Rd4 Kf7 35. b4 Rg1 36. Rd1 Rg5 37. c5 a5 38. Rc1 axb4 39. c6 Rd6 40. Rc2 Rg1 41. c7 Rdd1 0-1

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Mosenya, Ndawana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "1686"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qd6 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Nb3 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Bb6 11. Bg5 Ng4 12. Bh4 0-0 13. h3 Nge5 14. Be2 Nxf3+ 15. Bxf3 Ne5 16. Be2 f6 17. Bg3 Nf7 18. Nd2 e5 19. Nc4 Bc5 20. Bf3 Be6 21. Na5 Nd6 22. Nxb7 Nxb7 23. Bxb7 Rab8 24. Bd5 Bxd5 25. Rxd5 Rfc8 26. b3 Rb7 27. Rad1 Bd4 28. Rd2 Kf7 29. Kf1 Ke6 30. c4 Rc6 31. f4 h5 32. fxe5 fxe5 33. Ke2 Rf7 34. Kd3 Rf5 35. Re2 Kf6 36. Be1 Re6 37. c5 Rc6 38. b4 a5 39. a3 axb4 40. axb4 Ra6 41. Kc4 Rf1 42. Kb5 Ra1 43. Bg3 Rf5 44. Kc6 Ra6+ 45. Kb7 Ra3 46. Be1 Kg6 47. b5 Rf7+ 48. Kc6 Rb3 49. b6 Kf5 50. Bf2 Rf6+ 51. Kd7 Bxf2 52. Rxf2+ Ke4 53. Rfd2 Ke3 54. Rc2 e4 55. Rc4 Rd3 56. Rxe4+ Kxe4 57. Rxd3 Kxd3 58. c6 Kd4 59. b7 Kc5 60. c7 Rf7+ 61. Kd8 Kd6 62. c8N+ Ke6 63. b8Q Kd5 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vermaak, Ashley Christopher"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Nc6 8. Nf3 Qa5 9. Bd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bb4 11. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 12. Qd2 Ke7 13. Qxb4+ Nxb4 14. 0-0 Rd8 15. Rfc1 Nc6 16. e3 f6 17. Rab1 Na5 18. Ne1 Rb8 19. Rc5 b5 20. Rcxb5 Rxb5 21. Rxb5 Nc4 22. Rc5 Nb6 23. Nd3 Rd7 24. Bh3 Bb7 25. Nf4 f5 26. Nd3 Bd5 27. Ne5 Rb7 28. Bg2 Bxg2 29. Kxg2 Nd7 30. Nxd7 Kxd7 31. h4 g6 32. Kf3 Kd6 33. Ra5 Kc6 34. Kf4 Rb2 35. Ke5 Kb6 36. Ra3 Rxf2 37. Kxe6 Rf3 38. Rc3 Rxg3 39. d5 f4 40. d6 Rxe3+ 41. Rxe3 fxe3 42. d7 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kheswa, Itumeleng"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "1513"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bd5 Nc5 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Re1 0-0 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 d6 11. Be3 dxe5 12. Qd2 c6 13. Bc4 Be6 14. Bxe6 Nxe6 15. Qc3 Bf6 16. Na3 Qc8 17. Nc4 Nc7 18. Nd6 Qb8 19. Ne4 Nd5 20. Nxf6+ Nxf6 21. Bg5 Nd5 22. Qg3 f6 23. Bh6 Rf7 24. c4 Ne7 25. Rad1 Nf5 26. Qh3 Nxh6 27. Re2 Qc8 28. Qb3 Rd7 29. Rde1 Nf5 30. c5+ Rd5 31. Rd2 Qd7 32. f4 Nd4 33. Qc4 Kf8 34. fxe5 Nf3+ 35. gxf3 Rxd2 36. Re4 Qd3 37. exf6 Qb1+ 38. Qf1 Rd1 39. fxg7+ Kg8 0-1

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Richter, Jan Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "1686"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nxe5 0-0 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. Nf3 h6 9. e5 Bxe5 10. Nxe5 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Durban"]
[Date "2017.07.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Grover, Sahaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "1686"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2017.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Ba4 e5 7. Qd1 Ngf6 8. Bg5 Qa5+ 9. c3 Nxe4 10. Be3 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Bc2 Ndf6 13. Nbd2 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 Be6 15. Qf3 Qc7 16. Ne4 Ng4 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 f6 19. Bd2 Qc6 20. Be4 d5 21. Bf5 Bxf5 22. Qxf5 Qc8 23. Qxc8 Raxc8 24. f3 Nh6 25. Bxh6 gxh6 26. Rad1 Rfd8 27. f4 e4 28. Rd4 Kf7 29. Rfd1 Ke6 30. Kf2 b5 31. a4 Rc4 32. axb5 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 axb5 34. Rb4 Rb8 35. Ke3 Kd6 36. Rb3 Kc5 37. Ra3 b4 38. Ra7 bxc3 39. bxc3 Rb3 40. Rc7+ Kd6 41. Rc8 Rb2 42. Rg8 Rc2 43. Kd4 Rd2+ 44. Ke3 Rd3+ 45. Ke2 Rxc3 46. Rd8+ Kc5 47. Rf8 Kd4 48. Rxf6 Rc2+ 49. Kd1 Rxg2 50. Rxh6 Kd3 0-1

[Event "World Amateur-ch U1700"]
[Site "Spoleto"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Nurmatov, Bekzod"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "1652"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.04.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Be3 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. exd5 Nb4 12. Nc2 Nbxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bd4 Nf4 15. Bf3 Bf5 16. Re1 Bd6 17. Ne3 Bg6 18. Nf1 Nd3 19. Re2 Bxh2+ 20. Nxh2 Qxd4 21. Bxb7 Rad8 22. Qb3 Qb6 23. Rd2 Qc7 24. Bd5 Qc5 25. Bf3 Rd6 26. Qc3 Qb6 27. Rf1 Rfd8 28. Qb3 Qa5 29. Re2 Nf4 30. Re7 Qg5 31. Qb7 0-1

[Event "World Amateur-ch U1700"]
[Site "Spoleto"]
[Date "2017.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shadrin, Alexey A"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1544"]
[BlackElo "1652"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2017.04.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Nbd2 b5 9. Be2 b4 10. 0-0 Bf5 11. Ne5 e6 12. h3 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. cxb4 Bxb4 16. f3 Bf5 17. g4 f6 18. gxf5 fxe5 19. dxe5 Bc5 20. Kf2 b5 21. Rfd1 Ke7 22. f4 Rhd8 23. fxe6 d4 24. exd4 Bxd4+ 25. Kf3 Bxb2 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rd1 Rxd1 28. Bxd1 Kxe6 29. Ke4 g6 30. Bg4+ Ke7 31. Bc8 b4 32. Ba6 c3 33. Bd3 Bc1 34. Bc2 Bd2 35. Bb3 Ke8 36. Kf3 Ke7 37. Kg4 Be3 38. h4 Kf8 39. Bc2 Kg7 40. Kg5 Bc5 41. h5 Be3 42. hxg6 hxg6 43. e6 Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Commonwealth & RSA op"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2013.07.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Nadig, Kruttika"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1492"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2013.07.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 155 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.08.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.08.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. 0-0 Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Re1 e6 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 h6 13. Rc1 Be7 14. Re3 Bd8 15. Rec3 Bb6 16. a3 0-0 17. Be3 Qe7 18. Qd2 f5 19. exf6 Qxf6 20. b4 Rad8 21. b5 Ne7 22. R3c2 Ra8 23. Ne5 Rfd8 24. a4 a5 25. f3 Nf5 26. Bf2 Qe7 27. g4 Nd6 28. Kh1 Rac8 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Rxc8+ Nxc8 31. Qf4 Bc7 32. Bg3 Nb6 33. Qc1 Bxe5 34. Bxe5 Nc4 35. Bg3 Qb4 36. Qc2 Qa3 37. Qe2 Kf7 38. f4 Qa1+ 39. Kg2 Qxd4 40. f5 Ne3+ 41. Kh3 exf5 42. gxf5 Qe4 43. Qh5+ Kg8 44. Qg6 d4 45. Qe6+ Qxe6 46. fxe6 d3 0-1

[Event "Commonwealth-ch RSA op"]
[Site "Gauteng"]
[Date "2011.06.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bester, Christiaan Lourens"]
[Black "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2011.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d3 h6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. a3 a6 8. b4 Ba7 9. Nd5 d6 10. c3 Be6 11. Be3 Bxd5 12. Bxd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Ne7 14. c4 c6 15. Bxa7 Rxa7 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. d4 e4 18. Nd2 d5 19. c5 Nf5 20. Nb3 Qg5 21. f4 Qg6 22. Qe2 Rc8 23. Rac1 Qf6 24. Rfd1 Qh4 25. g4 Ne7 26. Rc3 Ng6 27. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Commonwealth-ch RSA op"]
[Site "Gauteng"]
[Date "2011.06.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rooplal, Desmond"]
[Black "Swati, Ghate"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2011.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 a6 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. 0-0 Ngf6 9. Re1 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Be7 11. Nf3 0-0 12. e5 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nxe5 14. Qh3 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 d5 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. Re3 Rfd8 18. Rh3 e5 19. Qf5 g6 20. Qg5 d4 21. Ne2 Qxc2 22. Rd2 Qb1+ 23. Bc1 Rac8 24. Rd1 Rc2 25. Re1 0-1

