[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sova, Leo"]
[Black "Chen, Anderson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "1487"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 e6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Be2 Nge7 8. Be3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Qd2 0-0 12. Bh6 Nxd4 13. Bxg7 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Kxg7 16. Rac1 Rb8 17. Rc7 Rd8+ 18. Ke3 Rd7 19. Rhc1 Rxc7 20. Rxc7 a6 21. a4 a5 22. h4 b6 23. Ra7 h5 24. Bc6 Kf6 25. g3 e5 26. Bd7 Bxd7 27. Rxd7 Re8 28. Rd6+ Re6 29. Rxe6+ Kxe6 30. f3 Kd5 31. f4 exf4+ 32. Kxf4 f6 33. Ke3 Kc4 34. Ke4 Kb3 35. Kd5 Kxb2 36. Ke6 Ka3 37. Kxf6 Kxa4 38. Kxg6 b5 39. Kxh5 b4 40. g4 b3 41. g5 b2 42. Kh6 b1Q 43. h5 Qg1 44. g6 Kb3 45. Kh7 a4 46. g7 a3 47. g8Q+ Qxg8+ 48. Kxg8 a2 49. h6 a1Q 50. h7 Qa8+ 51. Kg7 Qb7+ 52. Kg8 Qc8+ 53. Kg7 Qd7+ 54. Kg8 Qg4+ 55. Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zhang, Franklyn"]
[Black "Sova, Leo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1044"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. h3 0-0 8. Nc3 Be6 9. Bb3 Nd4 10. 0-0 c6 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Qf3 g5 13. Bg3 Nd7 14. Rab1 Qf6 15. Qxf6 Nxf6 16. Ne2 Bb6 17. Bh2 Bxb3 18. axb3 Rfe8 19. c4 d5 20. Nc3 d4 21. Ne2 Bc7 22. Nxd4 Rad8 23. Nf5 Rxd3 24. Rfe1 Kh7 25. b4 Rb3 26. b5 cxb5 27. cxb5 Kg6 28. Ng3 Rxb5 29. Re2 Ba5 30. Ra1 Bb6 31. Kf1 Bd4 32. Ra2 a6 33. f3 Rc8 34. Ke1 Rc1+ 35. Kd2 Rb1 36. Kc2 R1xb2+ 37. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 38. Kd3 Rxe2 39. Nxe2 Bb2 40. Nc3 Bxc3 41. Kxc3 Nd7 42. g4 Kf6 43. Kc4 Ke6 44. Bg1 b6 45. Be3 Kd6 46. Bd2 Kc6 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sova, Leo"]
[Black "Yue, Annie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "1425"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Bxd7+ N8xd7 9. exd6 exd6 10. Nf3 Qe7+ 11. Be3 Nc4 12. Qe2 Rc8 13. Nc3 g6 14. 0-0 Bg7 15. Rac1 Ndb6 16. Rfe1 0-0 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Rxc4 Nxe3 19. fxe3 d5 20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21. Kf2 Qe4 22. Rd1 a6 23. Qd3 Qe6 24. Qb3 Rc7 25. Rd3 b5 26. Rc3 Rc4 27. Rxc4 dxc4 28. Qc3 Qe4 29. b3 cxb3 30. axb3 Qe6 31. Qd3 f5 32. d5 Qd6 33. e4 Qc5+ 34. Ke2 fxe4 35. Qxe4 Bf8 36. Ng5 Qe7 37. Qxe7 Bxe7 38. Ne6 Bd6 39. h3 Kf7 40. Ke3 Kf6 41. Ke4 a5 42. Nd4 a4 43. g4 a3 44. Nc2 h6 45. b4 a2 46. h4 g5 47. h5 Be5 48. d6 Bxd6 49. Kd5 Be5 50. Ke4 a1Q 51. Nxa1 Bxa1 52. Kd5 Bc3 53. Kc5 Bxb4+ 54. Kxb4 Ke5 55. Kxb5 Kf4 56. Kc4 Kxg4 57. Kd4 Kxh5 58. Ke3 Kg4 59. Kf2 Kh3 60. Kg1 g4 61. Kf2 Kh2 62. Ke3 g3 63. Kf4 g2 64. Kg4 g1Q+ 65. Kh5 Qg5# 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Broad, Cory"]
[Black "Sova, Leo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1477"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Bf5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bg6 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. a4 c5 8. b3 cxd4 9. exd4 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Be7 11. Nbd2 0-0 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Nd7 14. Bf4 Nf6 15. Rfe1 Bd6 16. Be5 Qc7 17. f4 Nd7 18. Rac1 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Bb4 20. Re2 Rac8 21. Nf3 Qc3 22. Rd1 Qxd3 23. Rxd3 Rc6 24. Rd1 Rfc8 25. Rc1 Ba3 26. Ra1 Bb2 27. Rb1 Rxc2 28. Rxb2 Rxe2 29. Rxe2 Rc3 30. Rb2 h6 31. Kf2 g5 32. h3 Kg7 33. Ke2 f6 34. Kd2 Rc7 35. exf6+ Kxf6 36. Ne5 Kf5 37. Rc2 Rxc2+ 38. Kxc2 Kf4 39. Kc3 a5 40. b4 b6 41. bxa5 bxa5 42. Nc6 Kg3 43. Nxa5 Kxg2 44. Nc6 Kxh3 45. a5 g4 46. a6 g3 47. a7 g2 48. a8Q g1Q 49. Qe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sova, Leo"]
[Black "McDonald, Duncan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb5 d6 8. Nf3 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nc3 e6 12. 0-0 Be7 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Be3 0-0 15. Rc1 Rfd8 16. Qe2 a5 17. a3 Nd5 18. h3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Rab8 20. Ne4 f5 21. Nc5 Qd5 22. Qd2 Bg5 23. Rcd1 Qxc5 24. dxc5 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Bxe3+ 26. Rff2 Bxc5 27. Rc2 Bxf2+ 28. Kxf2 Kf7 29. Kf3 g5 30. Rxc6 Rb3+ 31. Kf2 Rxb2+ 32. Kg1 Rb3 33. Rc7+ Kg6 34. Rc6 Kf6 35. Rc7 h5 36. Rh7 Rxa3 37. Rxh5 a4 38. Rh6+ Ke5 39. Rg6 Ra1+ 40. Kh2 a3 41. Rxg5 a2 42. Rg3 Rb1 43. Re3+ Kf6 44. Ra3 a1Q 45. Rxa1 Rxa1 46. Kg3 e5 47. Kf3 e4+ 48. Kf4 Ra2 49. g4 fxg4 50. hxg4 Rg2 51. Kxe4 Rxg4+ 52. Kd5 Rf4 53. Kc5 Ke6 54. Kc6 Rc4+ 55. Kb5 Kd5 56. Kb6 Rc5 57. Kb7 Rc6 58. Kb8 Kd6 59. Kb7 Kd7 60. Ka8 Kc7 61. Ka7 Rd6 62. Ka8 Ra6# 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tang, Tracy"]
[Black "Sova, Leo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1538"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 0-0 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bf4 c5 11. Rc1 cxd4 12. exd4 Nd5 13. Bg3 N7b6 14. 0-0 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Ne5 Qe7 17. Ne4 Nf4 18. Bb1 f6 19. Nf3 e5 20. Re1 Rd8 21. Qc2 f5 22. Nc5 e4 23. Qc3 Qf6 24. Ne5 Nbd5 25. Qd2 Qg5 26. f3 Nh3+ 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sova, Leo"]
[Black "Mavaram, Eashan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[BlackElo "1441"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qc7 6. Be2 g6 7. 0-0 Bg7 8. Bf4 Nge7 9. a3 0-0 10. b4 cxb4 11. axb4 a6 12. b5 Nd8 13. bxa6 bxa6 14. Qc2 Bb7 15. Nbd2 Ndc6 16. Rfb1 Rfb8 17. c4 Bc8 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Rxb8 Rxb8 20. Bg3 Qd7 21. Bxa6 Bxa6 22. Rxa6 Ndb4 23. Qa4 Nxa6 24. Qxa6 Qb7 25. Qc4 Qb5 26. Qc3 Bf8 27. Qe3 Bb4 28. Nf1 Ne7 29. Qh6 Nf5 30. Qh3 Nxg3 31. hxg3 Be7 32. Qh6 Qd3 33. Ne3 Rb1+ 34. Kh2 Qc3 35. Ng4 Qc1 36. Kh3 Qxh6+ 37. Nxh6+ Kg7 38. Ng4 f5 39. Ne3 Rb2 40. Nd1 Rb1 41. Ne3 Rh1+ 42. Nh2 g5 43. f3 h5 44. g4 fxg4+ 45. fxg4 hxg4+ 46. Kg3 Re1 47. Nexg4 Rd1 48. Nf3 Kg6 49. Kh3 Bb4 50. Nf2 Rf1 51. Ne4 Be7 52. Ng3 Rd1 53. Ne4 Kf5 54. Nf2 Rf1 55. Kg3 Bb4 56. Nd3 Bc3 57. Nc5 Be1+ 58. Kh2 g4 59. Ng1 g3+ 60. Kh1 Bf2 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-B 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hwang, Ryan"]
[Black "Sova, Leo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb3 Nd7 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Nc3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Nb6 11. Bg5 Ne7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. h3 h6 14. Bh4 Be6 15. Ne1 Nd7 16. f4 f6 17. Bc2 Nf5 18. Bf2 fxe5 19. dxe5 b6 20. g4 Ne7 21. f5 Bxf5 22. gxf5 Nxe5 23. Bg3 N5c6 24. Ng2 Qd7 25. Qd3 Rae8 26. f6 Rxf6 27. Rxf6 gxf6 28. Qh7+ Kf8 29. Qxh6+ Kf7 30. Qh7+ Ke6 31. Nf4+ Kd6 32. Nxd5+ Kxd5 33. Rd1+ Ke6 34. Bf5+ 1-0

