[Event "FRA-chT2 1011"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2010.11.14"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Ricbour, Jeremy"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2010.10.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. e3 d5 6. Be2 Bd6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d3 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. Qc2 c5 11. Rad1 Rac8 12. Qb1 Rfe8 13. Rfe1 Bb8 14. Nf1 e5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Ng3 N7f6 17. Nd2 Rcd8 18. Bf3 Nb4 19. Nde4 Ba6 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Be4 Qg5 22. d4 exd4 23. exd4 h5 24. Nf5 Bc8 25. dxc5 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Bxf5 27. Bxf5 bxc5 28. a3 Na6 29. Qd3 Nc7 30. g3 Ne6 31. h4 Qe7 32. Re1 Qd6 33. Qc3 Re7 34. Qe3 Kf8 35. Bxe6 Rxe6 36. Qc3 Rxe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 1011"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2010.11.13"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Gantner, Ludovic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2010.10.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. 0-0 a6 8. e3 Rb8 9. Qe2 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. b4 Ne8 12. e4 f5 13. c5 h6 14. Nd2 c6 15. Nc4 cxd5 16. exd5 e4 17. Bb2 Bxc3 18. Bxc3 Nxd5 19. Bd2 Kh7 20. Bxh6 Kxh6 21. Qd2+ Kh7 22. Qxd5 b5 23. Nxd6 Nxd6 24. cxd6 Rb6 25. Rfd1 Rf6 26. d7 Bb7 27. Qe5 Rfe6 28. Qd4 Rbc6 29. h4 Rc7 30. Rd2 Rc4 31. Qe3 Rc7 32. Qg5 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2 1011"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2010.10.17"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Gollain, Marc"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2010.10.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Nd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3 11. Rc1 Bb2 12. Rc2 Bxd4 13. Bxc7 Qd7 14. Nf3 Bg7 15. Ne5 Qe6 16. e4 0-0 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. exd5 Re8 19. Re2 Na6 20. Bd6 Rd8 21. Ba3 Rxd5 22. Nc4 Bc3+ 23. Nd2 Bf5 24. g3 Rad8 25. Bc1 Nb4 26. Bg2 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT2 West 0809"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2009.02.08"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Emmenecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.10.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Issy les Moulineaux"]
[BlackTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4 c6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nf5 Nc7 11. Re1 Nba6 12. e4 Ne6 13. Nc3 Bc5 14. Be3 Qf6 15. Nd6 Bxd6 16. Qxd6 Qg6 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. f4 Nec5 19. Qd2 f6 20. Qf2 Qf7 21. a3 d5 22. exd5 cxd5 23. Nb5 Bc6 24. Qf1 Qd7 25. Nd4 Bb7 26. f5 Nc7 27. Bf4 Ba6 28. Qf3 Rfe8 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Bxc7 Qxc7 31. Qxd5+ Kh8 32. Ne6 Qe7 33. Qd6 Qxd6 34. Rxd6 Bc4 35. Bc6 Rc8 36. b4 Nd3 37. Bd7 Rb8 38. Bc6 Rc8 39. Bd7 Rb8 40. Bc6 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 West 0809"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Marie, Maxime"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2008.10.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lisieux"]
[BlackTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. d3 a5 9. a3 Na6 10. Qc2 Qe8 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. bxc4 Rd8 13. Rad1 Bd6 14. e4 e5 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 c6 17. Nxe5 cxd5 18. Rfe1 Bxe5 19. Rxe5 Qc6 20. Qe2 Nc7 21. Qh5 Qg6 22. Rg5 Qxh5 23. Rxg7+ Kh8 24. Rg5+ d4 25. Rxh5 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Ne6 27. Re1 Rfe8 28. Rhe5 Rd6 29. f4 Red8 30. f5 Nc5 31. f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 West 0809"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Banerjee, Niki"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2069"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2008.10.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[BlackTeam "Nantes II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Rc1 Bf5 8. e3 e6 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Qa4+ Nc6 11. Ne5 Qb6 12. Bb5 Rc8 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. 0-0 Nd7 15. Nxd7 Kxd7 16. f3 Bd3 17. Rfd1 Bb5 18. Qb3 Qa7 19. e4 Bd6 20. Bxd6 Kxd6 21. exd5 exd5 22. a4 Bc4 23. Qa3+ Kd7 24. b3 Bxb3 25. Qxb3 Rb8 26. Qc2 a5 27. Qf5+ Kd6 28. Qe5+ Kd7 29. Nxd5 cxd5 30. Qxd5+ Ke7 31. Qe5+ Kd7 32. Qxg7 Rhe8 33. Qxf7+ Re7 34. Qf5+ Kd8 35. Rc5 Qa6 36. Qf8+ Re8 37. Rd5+ Kc7 38. Qf7+ Kc6 39. Rc1+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2 West 0809"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Goldsztejn, Gildas"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2008.10.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Stade Francais Jeen"]
[BlackTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Nd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3 11. Rc1 Bb2 12. Bxc7 Qe7 13. Bd6 Qe6 14. Rc2 Bxd4 15. Ba3 Nc6 16. Nb3 Bb6 17. e3 Bd7 18. Be2 0-0-0 19. 0-0 Kb8 20. Bf3 Bc8 21. Rd2 d4 22. exd4 g4 23. d5 Qg6 24. dxc6 gxf3 25. Qxf3 Rxd2 26. Nxd2 Qxc6 27. Qxc6 bxc6 28. Bd6+ Kb7 29. Ne4 Be6 30. a4 Rd8 31. Nc5+ Kc8 32. Be7 Re8 33. Bd6 Rd8 34. Be7 Rd4 35. Ra1 Rc4 36. Nxe6 fxe6 37. h3 Rc2 38. Bh4 Bd4 39. Re1 Kd7 40. g4 c5 41. Bg3 Ra2 42. Rd1 Rxa4 43. Bf4 h5 44. gxh5 Ra1 45. Rxa1 Bxa1 46. Kf1 a5 47. Ke2 a4 48. Kd3 Bd4 49. Kc4 Ke7 50. f3 Kf6 51. Bc1 Kf5 52. Kb5 a3 53. Bxa3 Kf4 54. h6 Kxf3 55. Bxc5 Bf6 56. h7 Kf4 57. h4 Kf5 58. h5 Kg4 59. Be7 Bh8 60. Kc6 Kxh5 61. Kd6 Kg6 62. Kxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 West 0809"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2008.11.23"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Brochet, Philippe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2008.10.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[BlackTeam "Evry Grand Roque II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Qxd4 6. Nxd4 Bd7 7. Bxc4 Nc6 8. Nxc6 Bxc6 9. Nc3 e6 10. Be3 Bb4 11. f3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Nf6 13. Kf2 a6 14. Be2 0-0 15. Rhd1 Rfd8 16. Bb6 Rxd1 17. Rxd1 Kf8 18. Ke3 Ke8 19. Bd4 Ke7 20. Bc5+ Ke8 21. Bd4 Ke7 22. g4 g6 23. Bc5+ Ke8 24. g5 Nd7 25. Bd6 Rc8 26. c4 Ba4 27. Rb1 Rc6 28. e5 Rb6 29. Rxb6 Nxb6 30. Kd4 Kd7 31. f4 Bc6 32. h4 Nc8 33. Bb4 Bg2 34. h5 Na7 35. Be1 Nc6+ 36. Kc3 Ne7 37. h6 Bc6 38. Bf2 Kc7 39. Kb4 Bg2 40. Bd1 Nc6+ 41. Kc3 Ne7 42. Ba4 Bc6 43. Bc2 Nf5 44. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 West 0809"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2008.11.22"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Giacomini, Hector"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2008.10.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Tours"]
[BlackTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bd3 0-0 7. 0-0 d5 8. Qc2 c5 9. b3 Nc6 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. Rfd1 cxd4 12. exd4 Qe7 13. Ne5 Ba3 14. Ndf3 dxc4 15. bxc4 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 Nd7 19. Qe2 Qg5 20. Nf3 Qh5 21. Rac1 Nf6 22. Ne5 Qxe2 23. Bxe2 Rc7 24. f3 Kf8 25. Kf2 Nd7 26. Nd3 Rdc8 27. Nb4 a5 28. Nc2 b5 29. Na3 Ba6 30. c5 Rb8 31. Rb1 e5 32. Bxb5 Bxb5 33. Rxb5 exd4 34. Rxd4 Rxb5 35. Nxb5 Rxc5 36. Na3 Ke7 37. Ke2 Ne5 38. Kd2 Nc6 39. Re4+ Kd7 40. Nc4 f5 41. Rh4 h6 42. Ne3 Ke6 43. Rc4 Rxc4 44. Nxc4 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 West 0809"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2008.10.19"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Van Dongen, Patrick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.10.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[BlackTeam "Le Chesnay"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Nh5 8. Be5 f6 9. Bg3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Bd6 11. Bd3 f5 12. Nh4 0-0 13. f4 Bd7 14. Kf2 Qb6 15. Qe2 Rac8 16. Nf3 h6 17. Rac1 a6 18. Rhd1 Qd8 19. Qd2 b5 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Bc5 22. Ne2 a5 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. exd4 Qb6 25. Ke3 b4 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Rc1 Rc7 28. Rxc7 Qxc7 29. a3 bxa3 30. bxa3 Kf7 31. Qb2 g5 32. Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 10th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2007.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Jean, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "1864"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2007.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 Bd6 6. b3 Qe7 7. c4 c6 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Bf4 Bxf4 10. gxf4 Bd7 11. Ne5 Be8 12. Qd3 Nbd7 13. Rac1 Ne4 14. f3 Nxc3 15. Rxc3 Qh4 16. cxd5 exd5 17. e3 Rf6 18. Qe2 Rh6 19. h3 Qg3 20. Qf2 Qxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Nf6 22. Rb1 Bh5 23. b4 a6 24. a4 Ne8 25. Bf1 Nd6 26. Rb2 Be8 27. Rc5 Rf6 28. Bd3 Rd8 29. Rc1 Rh6 30. Kg3 Rf6 31. Kh2 Nf7 32. Rg1 Nxe5 33. fxe5 Rf7 34. Rbg2 Bd7 35. f4 Be6 36. Rb1 Re8 37. Rc2 Rd8 38. Rc5 Re7 39. Kg3 Kf8 40. Kf3 Kg8 41. h4 Kh8 42. b5 axb5 43. axb5 cxb5 44. Rcxb5 Rb8 45. Rb6 g6 46. R1b5 Kg7 47. Bc2 Kf7 48. Rd6 Rd7 49. Rdb6 Ke7 50. Bb3 h6 51. Ra5 Kf7 52. Rbb5 Rbd8 53. Ke2 Ke7 54. Kd3 Bf7 55. Ra7 Rb8 56. Rb6 Be6 57. Ba4 Rc7 58. Bc6 Kd8 59. Bb5 Re7 60. Ba4 Bf7 61. Rd6+ Kc8 62. Bb3 Rd7 63. Rxd7 Kxd7 64. Ra5 Kc6 65. Rc5+ Kd7 66. Bxd5 Bxd5 67. Rxd5+ Ke7 68. Rd6 Kf7 69. Rb6 Kg7 70. d5 1-0

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 10th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2007.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ferreira, Carlos Andre Santos"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "1981"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2007.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bd6 6. c3 0-0 7. 0-0 Re8 8. Bg5 Bf8 9. Re1 b5 10. Bc2 d6 11. Nbd2 Nb8 12. a4 Bb7 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 15. Qa1 Nbd7 16. Nf1 Qb8 17. d4 exd4 18. cxd4 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Qb1 d5 21. Bf4 Bd6 22. Bxd6 Nxd6 23. Ne3 c6 24. Ng5 Nf6 25. Nf3 Nde4 26. Ne5 Qd6 27. Qc2 c5 28. Nf3 c4 29. Ra1 g6 30. g3 Qe6 31. Kg2 Nxf2 32. Ne5 Nd3 33. Nxd3 cxd3 34. Qxd3 Qxe3 35. Qxb5 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 10th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2007.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Dicko, Henri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2007.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nc3 Qb6 4. Rb1 Nf6 5. e4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 fxe4 7. f3 d5 8. fxe4 dxe4 9. Qd2 Bf5 10. Bc4 e6 11. c3 Bd6 12. Ne2 Qc7 13. Qe3 Nd7 14. 0-0 Nb6 15. b3 Nd5 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17. c4 0-0 18. c5 Bxh2+ 19. Kh1 Bg4 20. g3 Bxe2 21. Bf4 Rxf4 22. Rxf4 Bf3+ 23. Kxh2 Re8 24. Re1 Qa5 25. a4 Qb4 26. Rf1 h6 27. R4xf3 exf3 28. Qxf3 Qd2+ 29. Kh3 Kh8 30. Qf7 Rg8 31. Rf4 Qe2 32. Rf2 Qe3 33. Rf4 e5 34. dxe5 Qxe5 35. Qxb7 Qh5+ 36. Kg2 Re8 37. Rf2 Re1 38. Qc8+ Re8 39. Rf8+ Rxf8 40. Qxf8+ Kh7 41. c6 Qe2+ 42. Qf2 Qe4+ 43. Qf3 Qc2+ 44. Qf2 Qxc6 45. Qxa7 d4+ 46. Kf2 Qc2+ 47. Ke1 Qc1+ 48. Kf2 Qe3+ 49. Kg2 Qe2+ 50. Kg1 Qe1+ 51. Kg2 d3 52. Qf2 d2 53. Qf5+ Kg8 54. Qc8+ Kf7 55. Qd7+ Kg6 56. Qd6+ Kf7 57. Qd5+ Kf6 58. Qd6+ Kf5 59. Qf4+ Kg6 60. Qd6+ Kh5 61. Qd5+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 10th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2007.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Claisse, Patrick"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[PlyCount "152"]
[EventDate "2007.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. Re1 Nc5 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. Nxe5 Be6 9. d4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Qd7 12. c3 0-0-0 13. Nd2 f6 14. Bg3 c5 15. Nf3 Bg4 16. dxc5 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Bxc5 19. Rd3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ Kxd8 22. Bf4 Kd7 23. h3 c6 24. Kf1 Ke6 25. Ke2 Kf5 26. Bd2 Bd6 27. c4 Bf4 28. Bb4 Kg5 29. Kf1 Be5 30. b3 h5 31. Bd2+ Kf5 32. Ke2 Bd4 33. Bb4 b5 34. cxb5 cxb5 35. Be1 Kg5 36. Kf1 Kf4 37. Ke2 Ke5 38. Bb4 Kd5 39. Bd2 Kc5 40. Be1 Bb2 41. Kd3 Ba3 42. Bd2 Kd5 43. Bc3 Bc5 44. Ke2 Ke6 45. Kf1 Kf5 46. Bd2 Bd6 47. Ke2 Bf4 48. Bc3 Kg5 49. Kf1 Be5 50. Bd2+ Bf4 51. Bc3 g6 52. Kg2 Be5 53. Bd2+ Kf5 54. Kf1 Ke6 55. Ke2 Bd4 56. Be1 Kd5 57. Bb4 f5 58. Be7 Bb6 59. Bg5 a5 60. Bf4 a4 61. Bd2 axb3 62. axb3 Bd4 63. Bg5 Be5 64. Be3 Bd6 65. Bd2 Kd4 66. Ba5 Bf4 67. Bb4 Bc1 68. Kd1 Bg5 69. Ke2 Bh4 70. Ba5 Be7 71. Kd2 Bg5+ 72. Ke2 Be7 73. Bd2 Bd6 74. Be1 Ba3 75. Bd2 Bb2 76. Ba5 Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 10th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2007.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Couronne, Patrice"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1828"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2007.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. d3 Bd6 7. Nbd2 e5 8. 0-0 h6 9. c4 c6 10. a3 a5 11. b4 Qe7 12. c5 Bc7 13. Qc2 Bh7 14. Rfc1 e4 15. dxe4 dxe4 16. Ne1 Ne5 17. Nc4 0-0 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. b5 Bf5 21. g3 Nd5 22. Ng2 Rfd8 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Bc4 Rab8 25. Bxd5 Rxd5 26. Nf4 Rb2 27. Qc3 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 10th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2007.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Boyer, Jean Francois"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "1840"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2007.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 a6 7. Rc1 e6 8. e3 Be7 9. Bd3 0-0 10. 0-0 h6 11. Ne5 Bd6 12. Qf3 Bb8 13. Rfd1 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. Qg3 g5 16. h4 f6 17. exf6 Bxf4 18. exf4 Qxf6 19. hxg5 Qxf4 20. Qxf4 Rxf4 21. gxh6 Rh4 22. h7+ Kg7 23. g3 Rh6 24. Ne2 e5 25. Bf5 Rc6 26. Rxd5 Rxc1+ 27. Nxc1 Nb6 28. Rd8 1-0

[Event "Avoine op 21th"]
[Site "Avoine"]
[Date "2006.07.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Fruteau, Sabine"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2006.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Be2 Bf5 8. 0-0 e6 9. c4 Bd6 10. Bg5 Qc7 11. Rc1 Ne4 12. Be3 g5 13. c5 Be7 14. Ne5 Rd8 15. Bh5 Bg6 16. Qf3 f5 17. Qh3 Bf6 18. f3 g4 19. fxg4 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Qxe5 21. gxf5 exf5 22. Rxf5 Qxb2 23. Rcf1 Rd7 24. Rf8+ Rxf8 25. Qe6+ Kd8 26. Rxf8+ Kc7 27. Bf4+ Nd6 28. Bxd6+ Rxd6 29. Qxd6# 1-0

[Event "Avoine op 21th"]
[Site "Avoine"]
[Date "2006.07.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Blanche, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2006.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. Qc2 0-0 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Re8 9. b3 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Bb2 Neg4 13. h3 Nh6 14. Nd4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Bxh3 17. Bxh7+ Kh8 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. Bf5 Bxg3 20. Bxh3 Qh4 21. fxg3 Qxg3+ 22. Bg2 Ng4 23. Rd3 Re3 24. Rxe3 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 Nf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Avoine op 21th"]
[Site "Avoine"]
[Date "2006.07.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Suez Panama, Gilles"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2086"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2006.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. Nc3 Na6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bf4 c5 11. Nb5 Nh5 12. e3 Nxf4 13. gxf4 f6 14. Nf3 Qd7 15. Nc3 c4 16. Nh4 g6 17. f5 g5 18. Qg4 Kh8 19. Nf3 Nc7 20. Nd2 b5 21. Ne2 Bd6 22. Ng3 Rae8 23. Nh5 Re7 24. f4 gxf4 25. exf4 Ne8 26. Kh1 Ng7 27. Bh3 Nxh5 28. Qxh5 Rg7 29. Qh4 Qc7 30. Rf3 b4 31. Nf1 c3 32. bxc3 bxc3 33. Rc1 Qc4 34. Qf2 Bb4 35. Ng3 Re7 36. Bf1 Qc8 37. Qc2 Rfe8 38. Qa4 a5 39. a3 Re1 40. Rc2 Ra1 41. Rcxc3 Bxc3 42. Rxc3 Qd8 43. Qb5 Re7 44. Qb2 Rae1 45. Kg2 Qe8 46. Qb6 Rxf1 47. Qxf6+ Kg8 48. Kxf1 Re1+ 49. Kf2 Re7 50. Ne4 Rg7 51. Ng5 h6 52. Ne6 Rg4 53. Rg3 Rxg3 54. hxg3 Qd7 55. Qg6+ Kh8 56. Qxh6+ Qh7 57. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bilquez, Romain"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Qxb6 axb6 7. e3 c4 8. Nbd2 Nh5 9. a3 Nxf4 10. exf4 f6 11. Be2 e6 12. 0-0 Bd6 13. g3 0-0 14. Rfe1 Bd7 15. Bf1 b5 16. Bh3 Rfe8 17. Bg4 Rad8 18. h4 Re7 19. Re2 e5 20. Bxd7 Rdxd7 21. fxe5 fxe5 22. dxe5 Bxe5 23. Nxe5 Rxe5 24. Rxe5 Nxe5 25. a4 d4 26. Ra2 dxc3 27. bxc3 Rxd2 0-1

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Plantet, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 dxc4 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. Ba5 Ra7 12. Nbd2 Qa8 13. b4 Bd6 14. Rfe1 Ne4 15. Nb3 Nb6 16. Nc5 Bd5 17. Nh4 Bxc5 18. bxc5 Nc4 19. Bc3 Nxf2 20. e4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxe4 22. Qxe4 c6 23. a4 a5 24. Nf3 b4 25. Qd3 1-0

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Forissier, Nicolas"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. Nxd4 e5 9. Nc2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qc7 12. Bb3 Rd8 13. Qe1 a5 14. Na3 Na6 15. Nb5 Qc6 16. a4 Nc5 17. Bc2 Be6 18. f4 exf4 19. Rxf4 Nd3 20. Bxd3 Rxd3 21. Rxf6 gxf6 22. Qg3+ Kh8 23. Ba3 Rg8 24. Qf2 Bh3 25. g3 Rg6 26. Re1 Qe4 27. Nd6 Qxa4 28. Nxf7+ Kg7 29. Ne5 Rd1 30. Nxg6 hxg6 31. Bb2 Rxe1+ 32. Qxe1 Qe4 33. Qd2 Qb1+ 34. Bc1 a4 35. Kf2 Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Goulenok, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 d6 10. e4 Bf6 11. Rad1 Nd7 12. Rfe1 e5 13. b3 Re8 14. h3 Nf8 15. d5 Nd7 16. b4 a5 17. a3 axb4 18. axb4 Qe7 19. Nb5 Nf8 20. Ra1 Ba6 21. Qc3 Qd7 22. Na3 Reb8 23. Bf1 g6 24. Kh2 Bg7 25. c5 Bxf1 26. Rxf1 bxc5 27. bxc5 c6 28. Nc4 Rxa1 29. Rxa1 cxd5 30. Nxd6 dxe4 31. Ng5 Ne6 32. Ngxf7 Rf8 33. Nxe5 Qe7 34. Ra2 Ng5 35. Qc4+ Kh8 36. Ng4 h5 37. Ne3 Qd7 38. g4 Kh7 39. Nxe4 Nf3+ 40. Kg2 hxg4 41. hxg4 Qe7 42. Qd5 Qh4 43. Qd6 Ne1+ 44. Kg1 Nf3+ 45. Kg2 Ne1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "El Farihi, Mohsine"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C72"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. 0-0 Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. d3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Be7 10. Re1 Qd7 11. Qg3 Bf6 12. Bg5 h4 13. Qe3 Ne7 14. Nd2 Ng6 15. c3 Bxg5 16. Qxg5 Nf4 17. Re3 f6 18. Qg4 Qxg4 19. hxg4 Kd7 20. d4 Rab8 21. b3 Ne6 22. Nf3 exd4 23. cxd4 c5 24. dxc5 Nxc5 25. Rd1 Rb4 26. Nd4 a5 27. f3 Ne6 28. Nxe6 Kxe6 29. Rc3 c5 30. a3 Rd4 31. Rxd4 cxd4 32. Rc4 Ke5 33. Ra4 Rc8 34. Kf1 Rc1+ 35. Ke2 Rc2+ 36. Kd3 Rxg2 37. Rxa5+ Kf4 38. Rh5 Kg3 39. Kxd4 h3 40. g5 h2 41. gxf6 gxf6 42. Kd5 Rg1 43. Rxh2 Kxh2 44. Kxd6 Kg3 45. b4 Ra1 46. b5 Rxa3 47. Ke6 Kxf3 0-1

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Rejaibi, Samir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D75"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 6. g3 Bg7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bg2 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qb3 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bxc6 Be6 14. Qa3 Qxc3 15. Bxa8 Qxa1 16. Qxa7 Qxa2 17. Qxa2 Bxa2 18. Bf3 Rb8 19. Bg5 Kf8 20. Rc1 Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Le Corre, Benjamin"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. f3 0-0 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. g4 b5 11. g5 b4 12. Ne2 Ne8 13. Ng3 a5 14. Nf5 a4 15. Nc1 Nc5 16. Nd3 Nxd3+ 17. Bxd3 Bxf5 18. exf5 d5 19. Qg2 Kh8 20. Qh3 e4 21. fxe4 Bxg5 22. e5 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 Qh4+ 24. Kd2 d4 25. Qf3 Qh6+ 26. Ke2 Ra5 27. Qe4 Nc7 28. Rae1 Rxe5 29. Qxe5 Re8 30. Kd1 Rxe5 31. Rxe5 Qh5+ 32. Kc1 Qg5+ 33. Kb1 Qf6 34. Rhe1 h6 35. Bc4 a3 36. b3 Kh7 37. Bd3 Kh8 38. Bc4 Kh7 39. Bd3 Kh8 40. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux-A 4th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2005.10.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Hedjazian, Navid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D75"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2005.10.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 0-0 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 e5 11. Nb5 Nc6 12. Ba3 Qxd1 13. Rfxd1 Rd8 14. Bxc6 Rxd1+ 15. Rxd1 bxc6 16. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GP Haute"]
[Site "Port Barcares"]
[Date "2005.05.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Midoux, Sebastien"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C74"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2005.05.04"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Gonfreville"]
[BlackTeam "Clichy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. 0-0 Bd3 8. Re1 Be7 9. Bc2 Bxc2 10. Qxc2 g5 11. d4 g4 12. d5 gxf3 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. Qe4 Qd7 15. Qxf3 Nf6 16. Nd2 0-0 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bf6 19. Bh6 Rf7 20. Rad1 d5 21. Qb4 Qf5 22. Rd2 Rd8 23. Rde2 Qh5 24. Be3 d4 25. cxd4 exd4 26. Bf4 d3 27. Re8+ Rxe8 28. Rxe8+ Kg7 29. Qb3 Qd5 30. Qd1 h5 31. Re3 Rd7 32. Rg3+ Kf7 33. Bg5 Bxg5 34. Qxh5+ Kf6 35. h4 d2 36. hxg5+ Kg7 37. Qh6+ Kg8 38. Qg6+ Kf8 39. Qh6+ Kg8 40. Qg6+ Kf8 41. Qh6+ Rg7 42. Qh8+ Rg8 43. Qh6+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GP Haute"]
[Site "Port Barcares"]
[Date "2005.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Leconte, Maria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2005.05.04"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy"]
[BlackTeam "Cannes"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 a6 10. a4 Re8 11. Re1 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Rxe4 13. Qc2 Re8 14. e4 Nd7 15. Bf4 Qe7 16. Rad1 Qf8 17. a5 b5 18. axb6 Rb8 19. b4 Rxb6 20. bxc5 Nxc5 21. e5 Bf5 22. Qc4 Rc8 23. Qe2 Ne4 24. Qe3 Rb2 25. Nd2 Nc3 26. Rc1 dxe5 27. Bxe5 Bxe5 28. Qxe5 Qc5 29. Red1 Bc2 30. Re1 Bf5 31. Red1 Bc2 32. Re1 Bd3 33. Red1 Ne2+ 34. Kh1 Rc2 35. Rxc2 Qxc2 36. Qa1 Nc3 37. Rc1 Qxd2 38. d6 Bf5 39. Bb7 Rc4 40. Bxa6 Be4+ 0-1

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Foisor, Cristina Adela B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. g3 e5 6. Bg2 Ne7 7. e4 exd4 8. Nxd4 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qc2 Ne5 12. c5 g5 13. h3 Qf6 14. f4 gxf4 15. gxf4 Ng6 16. e5 dxe5 17. f5 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Rxf4 Rb8 20. Raf1 Kh8 21. R1f2 Rg8 22. Rg4 a5 23. Ne4 Qxb2 24. Ng5 Rf8 25. Qc4 Qf6 26. Ne4 Qe5 27. f6 Bh6 28. Rg3 Rb1+ 29. Rf1 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Bf5 31. Qc3 Qf4+ 32. Qf3 Bxe4 33. Qxf4 Bxf4 0-1

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tripoteau, Nicolas"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. d5 Qb6 7. Bc1 e6 8. c4 exd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. e4 g6 11. Na3 Bg7 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. a4 0-0 15. Bf4 Ne8 16. Ne2 a6 17. Bxd7 Nxd7 18. 0-0 Nb6 19. Ne3 Nf6 20. a5 Nc8 21. Nc4 Nh5 22. Bd2 Na7 23. g4 Nf6 24. Bf4 Ne8 25. Rc1 Qe7 26. Ng3 Nb5 27. Re1 Qf6 28. Qd2 Nd4 29. Qe3 g5 30. Nh5 Qe7 31. Bg3 Nc2 32. Qd2 Nxe1 33. Rxe1 Bd4+ 34. Kg2 f6 35. h4 h6 36. f4 Rd8 37. fxg5 hxg5 38. hxg5 fxg5 39. e5 dxe5 40. Bxe5 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Sulypa, Oleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D92"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 Be6 8. Nd4 Nc6 9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. e3 Qa5 11. Qa4 Qxc5 12. Qb5 Qxb5 13. cxb5 Na5 14. Bd3 Rac8 15. 0-0 Nc4 16. b3 Nd6 17. Na4 Nd7 18. f3 e5 19. Bg3 Bh6 20. Bf2 e4 21. Be2 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 d4 23. Rc7 dxe3 24. Bg3 Nf6 25. Nc5 exf3 26. gxf3 Nd5 27. Bxd6 exd6 28. Bc4 dxc5 29. Bxd5+ Kh8 30. Bxb7 Bf4 31. Rd7 Re8 32. Be4 Bxh2+ 33. Kf1 Rb8 34. Ke2 Kg8 35. a4 Rf8 36. a5 Re8 37. a6 Kf8 38. b6 Re7 39. Rd8+ Re8 40. Rb8 1-0

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Terrieux, Kevin"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. e3 e5 9. Nf3 Bf5 10. Qb3 0-0 11. cxd5 Na5 12. Qa2 c6 13. b4 Nc3 14. Qd2 Nb3 15. Qxc3 Nxa1 16. Qxa1 e4 17. Nd2 cxd5 18. Be2 Qg5 19. Kf1 Rfc8 20. h4 Qe7 21. g4 Bd7 22. b5 Rc2 23. Bd1 Bxb5+ 24. Kg2 Rc7 25. a4 Bd7 26. Ba3 Qf6 27. Nf1 Qg6 28. g5 Rac8 29. Ng3 Qa6 30. Bc5 b6 31. Bd6 Rc6 32. Be5 Qd3 33. Be2 Qd2 34. Qa3 Re6 35. Qa1 Rc2 36. h5 h6 37. gxh6 gxh6 38. Qg1 Rec6 39. Qh2 Bg4 40. Qh4 Bf3+ 41. Kh3 f6 42. Rd1 Qb4 43. Bxf3 Rxf2 44. Qg4+ Kf8 45. Qd7 fxe5 46. Qxc6 exf3 47. Qxh6+ Kf7 48. Qg6+ Kf8 49. Qf6+ Kg8 50. Rc1 Rh2+ 51. Kg4 Qf8 52. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Dumitrache, Dragos Nicolae"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. d4 d6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c4 0-0 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Rb8 8. e3 a6 9. Qe2 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 Ne8 12. b4 h6 13. Bb2 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. Nh4 Nf6 16. f4 e4 17. Rad1 Qe8 18. Bh3 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Ng2 Qh5 21. Qxh5 Nxh5 22. Ne3 Nf6 23. Rf2 h5 24. Rc2 Bd7 25. Bf1 Ng4 26. Nxg4 hxg4 27. Ne2 Bxb2 28. Rxb2 Rb7 29. h3 gxh3 30. Bxh3 Kg7 31. Nc3 Rh8 32. Bf1 Ng8 33. Rh2 Rxh2 34. Kxh2 Nf6 35. Be2 Ra7 36. Kg2 Ra3 37. Rc1 c6 38. dxc6 Bxc6 39. Kf2 Kg6 40. Rc2 Nd5 41. Nxd5 Bxd5 42. Bxb5 Bxa2 43. Rc6 Rf3+ 44. Kg1 Rb3 45. Rxd6+ Kg7 46. Rd7+ Kf6 47. Rd6+ Ke7 48. Rd1 Kf6 49. Rd6+ Ke7 50. Rd7+ Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mullon, Jean Baptiste"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. b3 h6 10. Bb2 Be6 11. c4 a5 12. Nc3 Kc8 13. Ne2 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Gervasio, Ricardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nf3 b6 6. Ne5 d5 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. 0-0 Ne4 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qa4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 f6 12. Nd3 Rf7 13. Nf4 Qd6 14. c4 Bc6 15. Qc2 dxc4 16. d5 Bb7 17. Bh3 g5 18. Be6 gxf4 19. Bxf4 Qc5 20. Qf5 Bf8 21. Bxf7+ Kxf7 22. Qe6+ Kg7 23. Bh6+ Kg6 24. Bxf8 Qxf8 25. Qg4+ Kf7 26. Qxc4 Qc5 27. Qh4 Qxd5 28. Qxh7+ Kf8 29. f3 Qf7 30. Qh8+ Ke7 31. Rfd1 Nd7 32. Qh3 Bd5 33. Qf5 c6 34. e4 Be6 35. Qf4 Ne5 36. Kf2 c5 37. h4 c4 38. Rac1 Rc8 39. Rc3 Rc5 40. Qe3 Qe8 41. Qd4 Kf7 42. f4 Nd3+ 43. Kg2 f5 44. Kh2 Qc6 45. exf5 Bxf5 46. Rd2 Qe4 47. Qxe4 Bxe4 48. g4 Ke6 49. f5+ Ke5 50. h5 Kf4 51. Re2 Bf3 52. Rec2 Ne5 53. h6 b5 54. h7 Rc8 55. g5 Kxg5 56. Kg3 Bh5 57. Re3 Nc6 58. Rd2 Rh8 59. Rd7 b4 60. Re6 Nb8 61. Rxa7 c3 62. Rb6 c2 63. Rc7 Bd1 64. Rxb4 Na6 65. Rg7+ Kf6 66. Rg8 c1Q 67. Rxh8 Qc3+ 68. Kh2 Qxb4 69. Rd8 Qh4+ 0-1

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Monroy, Charles"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Be6 6. c3 Qd3 7. Nxe5 Qxe4 8. d4 0-0-0 9. Nd2 Qd5 10. Nd3 c5 11. Nf4 Qf5 12. Nxe6 Qxe6 13. Nf3 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Qd7 15. Qf3 Qd5 16. Qxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Breizh Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Guingamp"]
[Date "2005.02.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Alanic, Xavier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 0-0 6. e4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Nc6 8. Bd3 h6 9. a3 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Be3 Qe5 13. 0-0-0 Bg5 14. Bxg5 Qxg5+ 15. Kb1 c6 16. h4 Qe7 17. g4 f5 18. gxf5 exf5 19. Bd3 Be6 20. Rde1 Qf6 21. f4 Rae8 22. Qf2 Rd8 23. Rh3 b6 24. Qg2 Rd6 25. Re5 Bc8 26. c5 Rd4 27. Qe2 Rxf4 28. Rhe3 Re4 29. R3xe4 fxe4 30. Qxe4 b5 31. Qh7+ Kf7 32. Re1 Rd8 33. Rf1 Qxf1+ 34. Bxf1 Rd1+ 35. Kc2 Rxf1 36. Qh8 Bf5+ 37. Kd2 Be6 38. Qa8 Bd5 39. Qxa7+ Kg6 40. Qc7 Rf2+ 41. Kc3 Rf3+ 42. Kd4 Kh7 43. Qg3 Kg8 44. Ke5 Rf6 45. Qh3 Kh7 46. Qd3+ Kg8 47. Qh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 07th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2004.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Plantet, Sebastien"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A19"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Ng8 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxe5 8. Ndb5 a6 9. Nd6+ Bxd6 10. Qxd6 f6 11. Be3 Nf7 12. Qa3 Qe7 13. Qa5 Ngh6 14. 0-0-0 Ng4 15. Bb6 Nge5 16. c5 0-0 17. Be2 f5 18. f4 Nc6 19. Qa3 a5 20. g3 Nb4 21. Rhe1 Qf6 22. Bc4 Nd8 23. Nb5 Ndc6 24. Qe3 a4 25. a3 Na6 26. Kb1 Kh8 27. h3 h6 28. Rd2 Qe7 29. Nd6 Nab8 30. g4 fxg4 31. hxg4 Na5 32. Bd3 Nb3 33. Rh2 Kg8 34. Qe4 g6 35. Qxg6+ Qg7 36. Rxh6 Rxf4 37. Reh1 Qxg6 38. Rxg6+ Kf8 39. Rh8+ Ke7 1-0

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 07th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2004.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Legky, Nikolay A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 g6 3. h4 Bg7 4. h5 h6 5. Bf4 g5 6. Be5 Bxe5 7. dxe5 Nc6 8. Nf3 e6 9. Nc3 g4 10. Nh4 Nxe5 11. Qd4 d6 12. 0-0-0 Ne7 13. e4 N7c6 14. Bb5 0-0 15. Bxc6 Nxc6 16. Qd2 Qg5 17. Qxg5+ hxg5 18. Ng6 Rf7 19. exf5 e5 20. Ne4 Bxf5 21. Nxg5 Rf6 22. Nh4 Nd4 23. c3 Ne2+ 24. Kd2 Nf4 25. g3 Ne6 26. f4 gxf3 27. Nhxf3 Bg4 28. Nxe6 Rxf3 29. Nxc7 Raf8 30. Rde1 Rxg3 31. Reg1 Rf2+ 32. Kc1 Rgg2 33. Rxg2 Rxg2 34. Ne8 Bf5 35. Nxd6 Rc2+ 36. Kd1 Rxb2 37. Rh4 Bd3 38. Rb4 Rxa2 39. Rxb7 Be2+ 40. Kc1 Bxh5 41. Rb5 Bg6 42. c4 Ra6 43. Nc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 07th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2004.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hedjazian, Navid"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1916"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. 0-0 d6 6. c3 Be7 7. Re1 0-0 8. Nbd2 Nh7 9. Nf1 Ng5 10. Nxg5 Bxg5 11. Ng3 g6 12. Bb3 Kg7 13. d4 Qf6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Qe2 h5 16. h3 Bf4 17. Nf1 Qg5 18. Qf3 Bxc1 19. Raxc1 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Qe3 Qxe3 22. Nxe3 Rad8 23. Nxf5+ gxf5 24. Rcd1 Kf6 25. h4 e4 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rd1 Rxd1+ 28. Bxd1 Kg6 29. Kf1 Ne5 30. Be2 f4 31. Ke1 f3 32. Bf1 fxg2 33. Bxg2 Kf5 34. Ke2 Kf4 35. Bh3 Nf3 36. Be6 Nxh4 37. Bf7 Kg5 38. Bd5 Kf5 39. Bxb7 Kf4 40. Bc8 Nf3 41. Kf1 Ng5 42. a4 h4 43. b4 h3 44. c4 Kf3 45. Kg1 h2+ 46. Kxh2 Kxf2 47. c5 e3 48. Ba6 Ne4 49. a5 e2 50. Bxe2 Kxe2 51. c6 Nd6 0-1

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 07th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2004.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Bernard, Serge"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A63"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. g3 0-0 7. Bg2 e6 8. 0-0 exd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. e4 Re8 12. Re1 Rb8 13. Bf1 Qc7 14. h3 c4 15. Qe2 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 f5 17. Qxc4 Qxc4 18. Bxc4 fxe4 19. Bf4 Bxb2 20. Rab1 Be5 21. Rxe4 Nc5 22. Re3 Bf5 23. Rbe1 Rbc8 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25. d6+ Be6 26. Rxe5 Bxc4 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Rxe8+ Kf7 29. Rc8 b6 30. d7 1-0

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 07th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2004.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "D'Avout d'Averstaedt, Geoffroy"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Bb2 0-0 8. Nbd2 b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. a3 cxd4 11. exd4 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. f4 g6 14. Nf3 Nc5 15. Be2 f5 16. Nd4 Qd7 17. Bf3 Rac8 18. a4 a6 19. Qe2 Rc7 20. Rfd1 Qc8 21. Rac1 Rd8 22. Kh1 Bf8 23. Qe1 Rg7 24. Ne2 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Nd4 b4 27. c3 bxc3 28. Rxc3 Qd7 29. Rdc1 Na6 30. Qe2 g5 31. fxg5 Rxg5 32. Qb5 Qxb5 33. Nxb5 f4 34. Nc7 d4 35. Rd3 Bxf3 36. gxf3 Nxc7 37. Rxc7 Rxe5 38. Rxd4 Re1+ 39. Kg2 Rxd4 40. Bxd4 e5 41. Kf2 Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 07th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2004.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Claisse, Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "1966"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 0-0 7. Rc1 Qa5 8. Bd3 c5 9. dxc5 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qxc5 11. Bb3 Qa5 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. h3 Rd8 14. Qe2 a6 15. Ng5 e6 16. Nge4 Ne8 17. Na4 Bf8 18. Bg5 Be7 19. Rxc6 bxc6 20. Bxe7 Rd7 21. Nf6+ Nxf6 22. Bxf6 Rb8 23. Bc3 Qb5 24. Qf3 Qg5 25. Bf6 Qf5 26. Qxf5 exf5 27. Rc1 Bb7 28. Nc5 1-0

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 07th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2004.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hardy, Alain"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "1840"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. exd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Qb3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bb7 12. Ne5 Bd5 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Bxf6 Bxc4 15. Qxc4 Qxc4 16. Nxc4 gxf6 17. Ne3 f5 18. f4 Nd7 19. a4 Nf6 20. c4 Ne4 21. a5 Nd2 22. Rfd1 Nb3 23. Ra3 Nxa5 24. c5 Rac8 25. Rxa5 bxa5 26. Nc4 Rfd8 27. Nd6 Rxd6 28. cxd6 Rd8 29. Ra1 Rxd6 30. Rxa5 Rxd4 31. g3 Rd7 32. Rc5 Kg7 33. Kf2 a6 34. Ra5 Rd6 35. Ke2 Kf6 36. h3 h5 37. Rc5 Rd8 38. Rc6 Ra8 39. Kd2 a5 40. Kc2 a4 0-1

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Aurel, Luc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 a6 11. Re1 Rb8 12. Be3 c5 13. Nc2 b5 14. Qxd6 b4 15. Na4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Rxe4 17. Nxc5 Bf8 18. Qxb8 Nxb8 19. Nxe4 Qd3 20. Nf6+ Kg7 21. Ne8+ Kg8 22. Nd4 Bb7 23. Rac1 Nd7 24. Nc7 Qe4 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. cxd5 Qxd5 27. b3 h5 28. Rc8 Kh7 29. Nc6 Bg7 30. Bf4 g5 31. Ne7 Qb5 32. Bd6 Qd3 33. Bxb4 Ne5 34. Re3 Qd1+ 35. Kg2 g4 36. hxg4 hxg4 37. Ba3 Nd3 38. Nf5 Ne1+ 39. Rxe1 Qxe1 40. Nxg7 Qe4+ 41. Kh2 Kxg7 42. Bb2+ Kg6 43. Rc4 Qe2 44. Bd4 Qxa2 45. Ra4 Qe2 46. Be3 Kf5 47. Ra5+ Ke4 48. Ra4+ Kd3 49. Rxa6 Qb2 50. Rd6+ Ke4 51. Kg2 Qxb3 52. Rd4+ Ke5 53. Rxg4 Qd5+ 54. Kh2 Ke6 55. Rd4 Qh5+ 56. Rh4 Qd1 57. Rd4 Qh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Belkhodja, Slim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[PlyCount "10"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c4 0-0 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Draoui, Najib"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B59"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bg5 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 Bxg5 11. Nxg5 Qxg5 12. Qxd6 Rd8 13. Qc5 Be6 14. Rad1 Rac8 15. Rxd8+ Nxd8 16. Qb5 h6 17. Rd1 Kh7 18. c3 a6 19. Qb6 Bh3 20. Bf1 Bg4 21. Rd3 Bf5 22. Rd5 Be6 23. Rd6 Qe7 24. Rd2 Bf5 25. Qe3 Bg6 26. Rd5 Nc6 27. Qc5 Rc7 28. Qb6 Be4 29. Rd1 Nd8 30. Qe3 Bg6 31. h3 f6 32. Bd3 e4 33. Be2 Nc6 34. h4 f5 35. h5 Bf7 36. g3 Bxb3 37. axb3 Rd7 38. Rxd7 Qxd7 39. Qc5 Qf7 40. Qd6 Qf6 41. Qxf6 gxf6 42. Bc4 Kg7 43. Be6 Ne7 44. Kf1 f4 45. gxf4 f5 46. b4 Kf6 47. Bb3 Nc6 48. Bd5 Ke7 49. Ke2 Kd6 50. Bxc6 bxc6 51. b3 c5 52. bxc5+ Kxc5 53. Ke3 Kd5 54. Kd2 Kc5 55. Kc2 Kd5 56. Kb2 Kc5 57. Ka2 Kb5 58. Ka3 a5 59. c4+ Kc5 60. Ka4 Kb6 61. b4 axb4 62. Kxb4 Kc6 63. c5 Kc7 64. Kc4 Kc6 65. Kd4 Kc7 66. Ke5 Kc6 67. Kxf5 Kxc5 68. Kg6 Kd4 69. f5 1-0

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Picard, Romain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D92"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. Rc1 dxc4 7. e4 Bg4 8. Bxc4 Bxf3 9. gxf3 Nh5 10. Be3 e5 11. dxe5 Bxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Nd5 c6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shirazi, Kamran"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "184"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. exd5 cxd5 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Ne2 Nge7 9. g3 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Bg2 0-0 12. 0-0 Nd4 13. g4 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 Bg6 15. c3 Nc6 16. f4 Re8 17. Qb5 Qe7 18. f5 Qe3+ 19. Rf2 Bg3 20. Ne4 Bxf2+ 21. Nxf2 Qe1+ 22. Qf1 Bxf5 23. gxf5 Qxf1+ 24. Bxf1 Re5 25. f6 gxf6 26. Nd3 Rf5 27. Bh6 Re8 28. Rd1 Rh5 29. Bc1 d4 30. Bd2 Kg7 31. Bg2 dxc3 32. Bxc3 Rd8 33. Rd2 Rf5 34. Be4 Rg5+ 35. Kf2 Ne5 36. Nf4 Rxd2+ 37. Bxd2 Nc4 38. Bc3 Nd6 39. Bf3 Nb5 40. Bd2 Rc5 41. Ke3 Rc2 42. Nh5+ Kf8 43. a4 Nd6 44. b3 Ke7 45. Kd3 Rb2 46. Bd5 Rb1 47. a5 f5 48. Bg5+ Kd7 49. Nf6+ Kc8 50. Bf4 Ne4 51. Nxe4 fxe4+ 52. Kxe4 f6 53. Be3 Re1 54. Kf3 Ra1 55. b4 Rb1 56. Bd2 Rh1 57. Be6+ Kd8 58. Be3 Rb1 59. Bc5 Kc7 60. Bg8 h6 61. Bf7 b6 62. axb6+ axb6 63. Bf8 Kd7 64. h4 Rf1+ 65. Kg2 Rf4 66. Kg3 Rd4 67. h5 b5 68. Kf3 f5 69. Bg6 Ke6 70. Bc5 Rh4 71. Kg3 Rg4+ 72. Kh3 Ke5 73. Be8 Rg5 74. Be7 Rg7 75. Bh4 f4 76. Bg6 Rc7 77. Bf2 Rc3+ 78. Kg2 Rb3 79. Bc5 Rb2+ 80. Kh3 Rb3+ 81. Kg4 Rg3+ 82. Kh4 Rg2 83. Be8 f3 84. Be3 Rb2 85. Kg3 Rxb4 86. Bxh6 Kf6 87. Bf8 Rb1 88. h6 Rh1 89. Kf4 f2 90. Bg7+ Ke7 91. Bxb5 f1Q+ 92. Bxf1 Rxf1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Nguyen, Thanh Tong"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[PlyCount "224"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nbd2 a6 5. g3 e6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. Qc2 0-0 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ng5 h6 11. Ngxe4 Be7 12. Nf3 Qa5 13. Bf4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qe2 Rd8 16. Rfd1 Bd7 17. Ne5 Be8 18. a3 Rac8 19. c5 Nd5 20. Bd2 Qb5 21. Nc4 a5 22. Bxa5 Rd7 23. Bf1 Ra8 24. a4 Qa6 25. Qc2 Bf6 26. Bb6 Rc8 27. Nd6 Qa8 28. Nxc8 Qxc8 29. Ba5 h5 30. Qe4 g6 31. Bd2 Re7 32. Bf4 Nxf4 33. Qxf4 Kg7 34. a5 Rd7 35. a6 bxa6 36. Rxa6 Rd5 37. Ra7 Qd8 38. Qc7 Bxd4 39. Qxd8 Rxd8 40. Kg2 Kh6 41. b4 e5 42. f4 f6 43. Bc4 Bd7 44. fxe5 fxe5 45. Bd3 Bg4 46. Rf1 Rb8 47. h3 Be6 48. Rb1 Bd5+ 49. Kh2 Rf8 50. Rf1 Rb8 51. Rb1 e4 52. Be2 Bxc5 53. Ra4 Bd6 54. h4 g5 55. hxg5+ Kxg5 56. Kg2 h4 57. gxh4+ Kxh4 58. b5 Rg8+ 59. Kf1 Bc5 60. Bd3 Kh3 61. Bxe4 Bxe4 62. Rb3+ Kh2 63. Rxe4 Rg1+ 64. Ke2 Rg2+ 65. Kd1 cxb5 66. Rh4+ Kg1 67. Rxb5 Bf2 68. Rh3 Rg8 69. Rd5 Rg7 70. Rhh5 Rg4 71. Ke2 Re4+ 72. Kf3 Re3+ 73. Kf4 Rg3 74. Rhg5 Rxg5 75. Rxg5+ Kh1 76. Kf3 Bg1 77. Rh5+ Bh2 78. Rh8 Kg1 79. Ra8 Kh1 80. Ra1+ Bg1 81. Ra4 Bh2 82. Rh4 Kg1 83. Rg4+ Kh1 84. Kf2 Bd6 85. Rh4+ Bh2 86. Kf3 Kg1 87. Rh5 Kh1 88. Rh6 Kg1 89. Rb6 Kh1 90. Rb7 Bg1 91. Kg3 Bh2+ 92. Kh3 Bg1 93. Rb2 Bd4 94. Rg2 Bg1 95. Kg3 Bc5 96. Rh2+ Kg1 97. Rc2 Bd6+ 98. Kf3 Kh1 99. Rc1+ Kh2 100. Rd1 Bc7 101. Rd2+ Kh1 102. Rd7 Be5 103. Kf2 Bf4 104. Rd1+ Kh2 105. Rd4 Bg3+ 106. Kf3 Bc7 107. Rd1 Be5 108. Rd5 Bc7 109. Rg5 Bb8 110. Kf2 Kh1 111. Rh5+ Bh2 112. Kf3 Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Velikov, Petar"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. exd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. a3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bb7 12. Bd3 Nbd7 13. a4 Qc7 14. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris ChessXV"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2004.12.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Borzakian, Manouk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2004.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. h3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 c6 12. Bc4 cxd5 13. Bxd5 Nd7 14. Rc1 h6 15. Be3 Nf6 16. Bb3 Nxe4 17. Rc7 Be6 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. Rxb7 Ra6 20. 0-0 Nd6 21. Rd7 Nc4 22. Rc1 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Rxa2 24. Rcc7 Rf8 25. Rb7 e4 26. Nd4 Be5 27. Kf2 Ra6 28. Re7 Rf6+ 29. Ke2 Bxd4 30. exd4 Rc8 31. Ke3 Rc2 32. g4 Rff2 33. Kxe4 Rxb2 34. Rxb2 Rxb2 35. Rxa7 Kf8 36. d5 Ke8 37. Ke5 Rb6 38. Ra3 Kd7 39. Rf3 Ke8 40. d6 Rb5+ 41. Kf6 Rd5 42. Kg7 f5 43. Re3+ Kd7 44. Kxh6 Rxd6 45. Kg5 fxg4 46. hxg4 Ra6 47. Kh6 Kd8 48. g5 Rb6 49. Kg7 Ra6 50. Kf7 Rb6 51. Rd3+ Kc8 52. Rf3 Kd8 53. Rf6 Rb7+ 54. Kxg6 Ke8 55. Kh6 Ra7 56. g6 Ra1 57. g7 Ke7 58. Rf4 Rh1+ 59. Kg6 Rg1+ 60. Kh7 Rh1+ 61. Kg8 Ra1 62. Rf5 Ra2 63. Rb5 Ra1 64. Rb8 Rh1 65. Rb7+ Ke8 66. Rf7 Rh2 67. Rf4 Ke7 68. Re4+ Kf6 69. Kf8 Kf5 70. Re8 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2 0405"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.11.07"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Saiboulatov, Danial"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy  II"]
[BlackTeam "Arras"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. Nxd7 Bxd7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bxc5 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxc5 12. Bxb7 Rd8 13. 0-0 Bc8 14. Qe3 Qxe3 15. Bc6+ Ke7 16. fxe3 Ng4 17. Na3 Nxe3 18. Rfc1 Rd2 19. Bf3 Rxb2 20. Kf2 Nf5 21. Nxc4 Rb5 22. a4 Rb8 23. Ne5 Kf6 24. Nc6 Rb2 25. Rab1 Rxb1 26. Rxb1 Bd7 27. a5 Bxc6 28. Bxc6 Rc8 29. Rb6 Nd4 30. Bb7 Rc5 31. Rb4 Rf5+ 32. Kg2 Nc2 33. Rf4 Rxf4 34. gxf4 Ne3+ 35. Kf3 Nc4 36. Bxa6 Nxa5 37. Bb5 Nb7 38. e3 Nd6 39. Bd3 h6 40. h3 Ke7 41. e4 Nb7 42. e5 Nc5 43. Bb5 Nd7 44. Kg4 Nb6 45. h4 Nd5 46. Bc6 Ne3+ 47. Kf3 Nf5 48. Kg4 Nd4 49. Be4 Kd8 50. Bd3 Ke8 51. Bb1 Kf8 52. Bd3 f6 53. exf6 gxf6 54. Bc4 Kg7 55. Bd3 Kf7 56. Bc4 Kg6 57. Bd3+ f5+ 58. Kg3 Kf6 59. Ba6 e5 60. fxe5+ Kxe5 61. Bb7 Ne6 62. Kf3 h5 63. Kg3 f4+ 64. Kf3 Nd4+ 65. Kf2 Nf5 66. Bf3 Ng3 67. Ke1 Kd4 68. Kd2 Ne4+ 69. Ke2 Nf6 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2 0405"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.11.06"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Gervais, Victor"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Maromme"]
[BlackTeam "Clichy  II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. 0-0 Be6 11. Nb5 0-0 12. a3 Ba5 13. dxc5 Qxb2 14. Rb1 Qf6 15. Nbd4 Qe7 16. Qa4 Nxd4 17. exd4 Bf5 18. Rbc1 Bc7 19. Rfe1 Be4 20. Bd3 f5 21. Qb3 Rad8 22. Nd2 Kh8 23. Nf1 b6 24. c6 Qf6 25. Red1 Qg5 26. Bxe4 fxe4 27. Rc2 Rd6 28. Ne3 Qh5 29. Rdc1 Rg6 30. g3 Rg5 31. Qb4 Qf7 32. a4 h5 33. h4 Rg6 34. Nxd5 Bxg3 35. fxg3 Rxg3+ 36. Kh2 Rf3 37. Qd6 Rf2+ 38. Kg1 Rf1+ 39. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 40. Kh2 Rf2+ 41. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 42. Kh3 Qf1+ 43. Kh2 Qf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gervasio, Ricardo"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Ne5 Nc6 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. Nc3 e6 7. d4 Nf6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. a4 0-0 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. a5 Qc7 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Na4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Aguettaz, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. Nd2 a5 10. g4 c6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Saucey, Michel"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. Qc2 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. 0-0 Na6 10. Bf4 c5 11. Rfd1 Nb4 12. Qb1 c4 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. Bh3 Ra8 15. Bg2 Rc8 16. a3 Nc6 17. e4 Na5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 Qxd5 21. Qf5 Rcd8 22. Qg4 Nb3 23. Rab1 Bf6 24. Be3 b5 25. Nf3 Rfe8 26. Ne5 a5 27. h4 b4 28. axb4 axb4 29. h5 c3 30. Qe2 Rc8 31. bxc3 bxc3 32. Qc2 Nxd4 33. Bxd4 Bxe5 34. Bxe5 Qxe5 35. Rd3 h6 36. Re3 Qc5 37. Rbe1 Rxe3 38. Rxe3 Qd4 39. Qf5 Qc4 40. Qc2 Qc5 41. Kg2 Qd5+ 42. Kg1 Qc5 43. Kg2 Qb4 44. Kg1 Qa5 45. Kg2 Kh8 46. Kg1 Qc5 47. Kg2 f5 48. Kg1 Qa5 49. Rf3 Rc5 50. Rd3 Qa8 51. Rd7 Kh7 52. Re7 Qd8 53. Re2 Qd4 54. Re8 Rd5 55. Kg2 Re5 56. Rxe5 Qxe5 57. Kf1 Kg8 58. Qb3+ Kh8 59. Qc4 Kh7 60. Qd3 Qc5 61. Qc2 Kg8 62. Ke1 Kf7 63. Qa2+ Kf6 64. Qa6+ Ke5 65. f4+ Ke4 66. Qb7+ Kd3 67. Qa6+ Qc4 68. Qd6+ Ke3 69. Qb6+ Qd4 70. Qe6+ Kf3 71. Qe2+ Kxg3 72. Qd3+ Qxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Guliyev, Namig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 0-0 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 c6 7. 0-0 Qa5 8. e4 e5 9. h3 Be6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nd2 Na6 12. a3 Rad8 13. Qe2 Rd7 14. b4 Qd8 15. Nf3 Rd3 16. Bb2 Ne8 17. Nd5 Rxf3 18. Qxf3 cxd5 19. exd5 Bd7 20. c5 Ba4 21. Qe2 Qd7 22. c6 Qd6 23. cxb7 Nec7 24. Rfe1 f6 25. Qe3 Nb5 26. Rac1 Nb8 27. Qc5 Qa6 28. Qe7 Kh8 29. g4 Qd6 30. Qe6 Qb6 31. g5 Qxb7 32. gxf6 Bxf6 33. Bxe5 Nd7 34. d6 Qb6 35. Qxd7 Bxe5 36. Rxe5 Qxf2+ 37. Kh1 Nd4 38. Qxa4 Rf3 39. Rf1 Qg3 40. Qe8+ Kg7 41. Rxf3 Nxf3 42. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Calistri, Tristan"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 Be7 7. Qe2 b5 8. dxe5 Nc5 9. Bb3 Nxb3 10. axb3 0-0 11. Nc3 Bb7 12. Nd5 d6 13. e6 Ne5 14. exf7+ Rxf7 15. Nxe5 dxe5 16. Nc3 Qd6 17. Ne4 Qg6 18. Ng3 Raf8 19. Be3 Qc6 20. f3 Qg6 21. Ba7 c5 22. Qxe5 Bd6 23. Qh5 Qxc2 24. Rf2 Qxb3 25. Bxc5 Bxg3 0-1

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Pham, Minh Hoang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3 Ne4 9. Bb2 d5 10. Nfd2 Nd6 11. Qc2 f5 12. c5 Nf7 13. b4 bxc5 14. bxc5 0-0 15. Nf3 Nd7 16. 0-0 Rb8 17. Nbd2 Bf6 18. Nb3 g5 19. Bc3 g4 20. Ne1 Ng5 21. Nd3 Bxd3 22. Qxd3 Bg7 23. Na5 Qc7 24. Rab1 Ne4 25. Bxe4 fxe4 26. Qa6 Rxb1 27. Rxb1 Nxc5 28. Qxc6 Qf7 29. Rf1 e3 30. f3 gxf3 31. Rxf3 Qe7 32. Qxc5 Qxc5 33. dxc5 Bxc3 34. Rxf8+ Kxf8 35. Nc6 a5 36. Kg2 Ke8 37. Kf3 Kd7 38. Na7 Bd2 39. g4 e5 40. g5 Bb4 41. c6+ Kc7 42. a4 Bc5 43. Nb5+ Kxc6 44. h4 Kd7 45. h5 Ke6 46. g6 hxg6 47. Nc7+ Kf5 48. hxg6 e4+ 49. Kg3 Kxg6 50. Nxd5 Kf5 51. Nc3 Bb4 52. Nb5 Be1+ 53. Kh3 Bd2 54. Kh4 Kf4 55. Kh3 Be1 56. Nc7 Ke5 57. Kg4 Bd2 58. Nb5 Bb4 59. Kg5 Bd2 60. Kg4 Kd5 61. Kf4 Kc4 62. Kxe4 Kb4 63. Kd3 Kb3 64. Nd6 Kxa4 65. Nc4 Bc1 66. Kc2 Bd2 67. Nxd2 exd2 68. Kxd2 Kb3 69. Kc1 Kc3 70. Kb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Marholev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C73"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "196"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Nd7 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. 0-0 Bd6 10. Nd2 Qe7 11. Nc4 Nb6 12. Na5 Bd7 13. a3 0-0 14. Be3 Qe6 15. Qe2 f5 16. exf5 Qxf5 17. Bxb6 cxb6 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Nc4 Rab8 20. Ng3 Qe6 21. Nxe5 Bc8 22. Nd3 Qxe2 23. Nxe2 Bf6 24. Ng3 a5 25. Ne4 Ba6 26. Nxf6+ Rxf6 27. Rfd1 Rd6 28. Ne5 Rbd8 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. Rc1 c5 31. Ng4 Kf7 32. Ne3 Kf6 33. Rd1 Rxd1+ 34. Nxd1 Ke5 35. f3 Kd4 36. Kf2 g6 37. Ke1 Bc8 38. Kd2 Bd7 39. Ne3 b5 40. h4 Bc6 41. c3+ Ke5 42. Ke2 Kf4 43. Kf2 Bd7 44. g3+ Ke5 45. Nf1 b4 46. Ne3 bxc3 47. bxc3 Be6 48. Ke2 c4 49. Nc2 Bd5 50. Ke3 Be6 51. Nd4 Bd7 52. g4 Bc8 53. f4+ Kd5 54. f5 gxf5 55. g5 Ke5 56. Nf3+ Kd5 57. Kf4 Kc5 58. Nd4 Bd7 59. Ke5 Be8 60. Kxf5 Kd5 61. Kf4 Bg6 62. Ke3 Bh5 63. Nf5 Ke5 64. Ng3 Be8 65. h5 Bf7 66. a4 Be8 67. g6 Kf6 68. Ne4+ Kg7 69. Nc5 hxg6 70. hxg6 Kxg6 71. Kd4 Bf7 72. Nd7 Kf5 73. Nb6 Kf6 74. Nxc4 Be8 75. Nb2 Bd7 76. Kc5 Ke5 77. Kb6 Kd5 78. Kxa5 Kc5 79. Nd3+ Kd5 80. Kb4 Bf5 81. c4+ Kc6 82. Nc5 Bg4 83. a5 Be2 84. Ne6 Bf1 85. Nd4+ Kb7 86. Kb5 Bd3 87. Ne6 Be2 88. Nc5+ Ka7 89. Ne4 Bd3 90. Nc3 Bf1 91. Nd5 Be2 92. Nb4 Bf1 93. Kc5 Be2 94. Kd5 Bf3+ 95. Kd6 Kb7 96. c5 Be4 97. c6+ Bxc6 98. Nxc6 Ka8 1-0

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Ravot, Sylvain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nh5 7. Be5 f6 8. Bg3 g6 9. e3 Bg7 10. Rc1 0-0 11. Nxd5 Nxg3 12. hxg3 Be6 13. Nc3 Qa5 14. a3 Rac8 15. Bd3 Rfd8 16. Qe2 Bf7 17. Bc4 e6 18. 0-0 h6 19. Rfd1 f5 20. Ba2 a6 21. Nd2 Qc7 22. b4 g5 23. b5 axb5 24. Nxb5 Qe7 25. Nc4 Ra8 26. d5 Rxd5 27. Rxd5 exd5 28. Ncd6 Be6 29. Qc2 Ra5 30. Rb1 Qd7 31. Qd2 Kh7 32. g4 Bf8 33. gxf5 Bxf5 34. Qxd5 Ne7 35. Qf7+ Bg7 36. Nxf5 Qxf5 37. Qxe7 Rxb5 38. Rxb5 Qxb5 39. Qe4+ Kh8 40. Bb1 Kg8 41. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Villeurbanne 3rd"]
[Site "Villeurbanne"]
[Date "2004.09.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Vernay, Clovis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2004.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bf5 7. e3 Rc8 8. Ne5 Qb6 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Qb3 e6 12. 0-0 a6 13. Be2 Qxb3 14. axb3 Bb4 15. Rfc1 0-0 16. Na2 Be7 17. Rc3 Nb4 18. Rac1 Rxc3 19. Nxc3 Rc8 20. f3 g5 21. Bg3 f5 22. e4 f4 23. Bf2 Nf6 24. Rd1 Kf7 25. g3 Nh5 26. Kg2 Bd6 27. g4 Ng7 28. h4 h6 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. exd5 exd5 31. Nxd5 Nxd5 32. Bc4 Rxc4 33. bxc4 Nb4 34. c5 Be7 35. d5 Bf6 36. Rd2 Ne8 37. d6 Nc6 38. Rd3 Ke6 39. Rb3 Nd8 40. Kf1 Ng7 41. Rb6 Kd7 42. Ke2 Ke6 43. Kd3 Kd5 44. b4 Nge6 45. d7 Be5 46. c6 Nxc6 47. Rxb7 Ned8 48. Rb6 Bc7 0-1

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.08.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Chatalbashev, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. h3 0-0 7. e4 e6 8. Bd3 Na6 9. 0-0 Nc7 10. a4 e5 11. a5 Na6 12. Re1 Nb4 13. Bf1 Nh5 14. g3 f5 15. Ra3 Nf6 16. Ng5 f4 17. Ne6 Bxe6 18. dxe6 g5 19. Nd5 Nc6 20. Qa4 a6 21. Bd2 Re8 22. Rb3 Nd4 23. e7 Qc8 24. Nb6 Qc6 25. Qxc6 bxc6 26. Rd3 Rab8 27. f3 Rxe7 28. b4 fxg3 29. bxc5 dxc5 30. Bxg5 Rf7 31. f4 exf4 32. Bxf4 Re8 33. Bg2 Nh5 34. Bxg3 Be5 35. Bxe5 Rxe5 36. Nc8 Rg5 37. Rf1 Nf4 38. Rd2 Nfe2+ 39. Rxe2 Nxe2+ 40. Kh2 Rxf1 41. Bxf1 Nd4 42. Bg2 Kf7 43. Nd6+ Ke6 44. Nb7 Nb3 45. Bf3 Rg7 46. Nd8+ Kd7 47. Nb7 Kc7 48. Bd1 Kxb7 49. Bxb3 Kc7 50. Bd1 Kd6 51. Bg4 Ke5 52. Bc8 Kxe4 53. Bxa6 Kd4 54. Bc8 Kxc4 55. a6 Kb5 56. Bb7 Kb6 0-1

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.07.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Bagheri, Amir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 c5 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nc6 7. dxc5 Ne4 8. Qe3 Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Qxc5 11. Rc1 a5 12. Nf3 0-0 13. Bg2 b5 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 Qxb4 16. Qxb4 Nxb4 17. cxb5 Bb7 18. Rb1 Nc2+ 19. Kf1 Na3 20. Rb4 Rfc8 21. Ne1 Rab8 22. b6 Nc4 23. Nd3 Kf8 24. h4 Ke7 25. h5 Ba6 26. b7 Rc7 27. h6 g6 28. Ra4 Bb5 29. Ra8 Rbxb7 30. Bxb7 Rxb7 31. Rh4 Bc6 32. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.07.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kaulfuss, Helmut"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Rb1 Bc5 8. Ne2 0-0 9. 0-0 Qf6 10. d3 Re8 11. Be3 Bb6 12. Qd2 Bf5 13. c4 Rab8 14. Bxb6 axb6 15. Rfe1 e4 16. d4 Bg4 17. c3 Na5 18. Rb4 c5 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Rb5 e3 21. fxe3 Nxc4 22. Qd3 Ne5 23. Qd5 Rbd8 24. Qxb7 Bxe2 25. Rb6 Qf5 26. Rb2 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.07.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Alanic, Mickael"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C57"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nd4 6. c3 b5 7. Bf1 Nxd5 8. h4 h6 9. cxd4 hxg5 10. dxe5 c6 11. d4 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 Bf5 13. Nc3 gxh4 14. Qf3 Qd7 15. Qxd5 cxd5 16. Bxb5 Rb8 17. Bxd7+ Kxd7 18. Rc1 h3 19. gxh3 Rh4 20. a3 Bf8 21. b4 Rxd4 22. Be3 Rc4 23. Ke2 d4 24. Rhd1 d3+ 25. Kd2 a5 26. Nd5 Rc2+ 27. Ke1 axb4 28. Rb1 b3 29. Nb6+ Kc6 30. Rxb3 Re2+ 31. Kf1 Rxe3 32. Rc3+ Bc5 33. Na4 Rxe5 0-1

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.07.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Grigore, George Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 c6 7. 0-0 Qa5 8. e4 e5 9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nbd7 11. Be3 Nb6 12. Nb3 Qb4 13. c5 Nc4 14. Bd4 Nxb2 15. Qc2 Nc4 16. a3 Nxa3 17. Rxa3 Be6 18. Qb2 Nh5 19. Bxg7 Nxg7 20. Na2 Qb5 21. cxd6 Rad8 22. Rd1 Ne8 23. Nc3 Qh5 24. Ra5 b5 25. d7 Rxd7 26. Rxd7 Bxd7 27. Rxa7 Bxh3 28. Bxh3 Qxh3 29. Nd4 Nf6 30. Nxc6 Ng4 31. Ne7+ Kh8 32. Ncd5+ f6 33. Qd4 Qh2+ 34. Kf1 Qh1+ 35. Ke2 Nh2 36. Ra1 Qf3+ 37. Kd2 Qg2 38. Kc3 Ng4 39. Ne3 Qf3 40. Kb4 Qxf2 41. Ra3 Qe1+ 42. Kxb5 Qb1+ 43. Kc5 Ne5 44. Qd6 Qc1+ 45. Kd5 Qb1 46. Nc6 Kg8 47. Nxe5 Qb5+ 48. Ke6 fxe5 49. Nd5 Re8+ 50. Ne7+ Kg7 51. Rf3 Qc4+ 52. Kd7 Qa4+ 53. Nc6 Qa8 54. Qf6+ Kh6 55. g4 Qc8+ 56. Kd6 Qxg4 57. Nxe5 Rxe5 58. Kxe5 Qg2 59. Qf8+ Kh5 60. Qa3 Qg5+ 61. Ke6 Qg4+ 62. Rf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.07.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Be2 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Be3 Bd7 10. Qd2 a6 11. Rfd1 Qb8 12. a4 Rd8 13. a5 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Bc6 15. Qe3 e5 16. Bb6 Rf8 17. b4 Bd7 18. Rac1 Rc8 19. b5 Bd8 20. Bxd8 Rxd8 21. b6 Bc6 22. h3 Nd7 23. Bg4 Nc5 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. Rxd5 g6 26. h4 Kg7 27. h5 f6 28. Rcd1 Na4 29. R5d2 Nc5 30. g3 Na4 31. Kg2 Nc5 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Rh1 g5 34. Bf5 Rh8 35. Rhd1 Rd8 36. Qf3 Na4 37. Qh5 1-0

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.07.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Le Goff, Damien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Nf3 Nh5 9. g3 h6 10. Bd2 Na6 11. Qe2 Nc7 12. Kf1 Qe8 13. Kg2 f5 14. a3 Bd7 15. b4 Na6 16. Rab1 Nf6 17. Nh4 f4 18. Nb5 Bxb5 19. cxb5 c4 20. bxa6 cxd3 21. Qxd3 bxa6 22. Rbc1 Nd7 23. Rc6 g5 24. Nf3 fxg3 25. fxg3 Qg6 26. g4 a5 27. Re1 Rf6 28. Rec1 axb4 29. Rc8+ Rf8 30. Rxa8 Rxa8 31. axb4 Nf6 32. Rc4 Rf8 33. Qe2 Rf7 34. Be3 Bf8 35. Nd2 Rb7 36. Qf2 Qf7 37. Qf5 Nd7 38. Qxf7+ Kxf7 39. Nb3 Be7 40. Na5 Rb5 41. Bxa7 Bd8 42. Nc6 Bb6 43. Bxb6 Rxb6 44. Kf3 Ke8 45. Ke3 Nb8 46. Nxb8 Rxb8 47. Kd3 Kd7 48. Kc3 h5 49. gxh5 Rh8 50. b5 Rxh5 51. b6 Rxh3+ 52. Kb4 Rh1 53. Rc7+ Kd8 54. Kb5 g4 55. Kc6 g3 56. b7 1-0

[Event "Plancoet op 4th"]
[Site "Plancoet"]
[Date "2004.07.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Entem, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2004.07.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 101 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 d6 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Ng4 9. h3 Nge5 10. Nd2 Nb6 11. Qb3 Ned7 12. a4 Rb8 13. f4 Nf6 14. Nf3 Nbd7 15. e4 e5 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Be3 Qe7 18. Rad1 a6 19. Qc2 Rd8 20. Qd3 Ne8 21. e5 dxe5 22. fxe5 b5 23. Bg5 1-0

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Silva Lillo, Sebastian"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 d5 8. b3 Nbd7 9. Bb2 c5 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. Qe2 Ne4 12. Rfd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Foisor, Cristina Adela B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Be7 8. Bd3 b5 9. Rc1 0-0 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. 0-0 Nbd7 12. Qe2 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Bd6 14. f4 Ne4 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. f5 exf5 18. Rxf5 Rac8 19. Rcf1 Qg6 20. Qf2 f6 21. a3 Rfe8 22. Qf4 a5 23. Qd6 b4 24. axb4 axb4 25. Qxb4 Ba6 26. R1f4 Bd3 27. Ra5 Qf7 28. d5 Rb8 29. Qa3 Qb7 30. Rf2 Qb6 31. Qc5 Qxc5 32. Rxc5 Ra8 33. Rd2 Reb8 34. d6 Rd8 35. Rc6 h5 36. h4 Kf7 37. Nd5 Ra1+ 38. Kh2 g5 39. Rf2 Rf1 40. Rxf1 Bxf1 41. d7 Rxd7 42. Rxf6+ Kg7 43. Rxf1 Rxd5 44. b4 Rd3 45. Rb1 Rxe3 46. b5 Rd3 47. b6 Rd8 48. b7 Rb8 49. hxg5 h4 50. Rb6 Kf7 51. Kg1 e3 52. Kf1 Ke7 53. Ke2 Kd7 54. g6 Kd8 55. g7 1-0

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aguettaz, Maxime"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. Nxe4 Be6 10. Bd2 Qh5 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Nxd6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Van Hoolandt, Patrick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 d6 8. Nf1 a5 9. Ne3 0-0 10. 0-0 Bd7 11. Rc1 Nb4 12. a3 Na6 13. Qc2 Bc6 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. b3 Be4 16. Qc3 b6 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 c5 19. b5 Nb4 20. Ra1 Qb7 21. dxc5 dxc5 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Qa3 h6 24. Qa7 Ra8 25. Qxa8+ Qxa8 26. Rxa8+ Bxa8 27. Ne5 Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Kf8 29. f4 Ke7 30. Kf3 h5 31. h3 Ne8 32. g4 hxg4+ 33. hxg4 Nd6 34. f5 Na2 35. Nc6+ Kd7 36. Ne5+ Ke7 37. Nc6+ Kd7 38. Ne5+ Ke7 39. Nc6+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Olivier, Jean Christophe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Bg2 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 Na6 10. Nd2 Nc7 11. Nc4 Nh5 12. Bd2 b6 13. Ne4 Ne8 14. Rb1 Bf5 15. Re1 Qe7 16. Qc2 Nc7 17. Ne3 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Qxe4 19. Bxe4 b5 20. Ba5 Rac8 21. Bg2 f5 22. Bf3 Nf6 23. Ng2 g5 24. Ne3 g4 25. Bg2 Nd7 26. a4 bxa4 27. Nc4 Nb5 28. e4 f4 29. gxf4 Rxf4 30. Bd2 Rf7 31. Ne3 Ne5 32. Nf5 Nd3 33. Re3 c4 34. Bf1 Ne5 35. Bb4 Nf3+ 36. Kg2 Rxf5 37. exf5 Nh4+ 38. Kh1 Nxf5 39. Re4 Nfd4 40. Ra1 a3 41. Bxa3 Nc2 42. Rxc4 Rxc4 43. Bxc4 Nbxa3 44. Rxa3 Nxa3 45. bxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Grimberg, Gilbert"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bf8 14. a4 h6 15. Bc2 exd4 16. cxd4 Nb4 17. Bb1 c5 18. d5 c4 19. Ra3 Nd7 20. Rae3 f5 21. exf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Adda, Olivier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nf3 dxc4 6. 0-0 Rb8 7. Nc3 b5 8. Ne5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. Bc6 a6 11. Qd4 Bb7 12. Bxb7 Rxb7 13. Rd1 c5 14. Qg4 Qc8 15. Bf4 f5 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Qf3 Be7 18. a4 0-0 19. axb5 axb5 20. Ra5 b4 21. Nb5 Rd7 22. Rda1 Qd8 23. Kg2 Nd5 24. Qe4 Nxf4+ 25. gxf4 Qb6 26. Ra6 Qxb5 27. Qxe6+ Rf7 28. Rb6 Qxb6 29. Qxb6 Rd6 30. Ra8+ Rf8 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. Qb8+ Kf7 33. Qb5 Rg6+ 34. Kf3 c3 35. bxc3 bxc3 36. Qc4+ Kf8 37. Qxc3 Rh6 38. Kg2 Rg6+ 39. Kf1 Rh6 40. h3 Rb6 41. Qc2 h5 42. Qf5+ Rf6 43. Qc8+ Kf7 44. Qd7 h4 45. e4 Rd6 46. e5 Rd3 47. f5 Rd4 48. Qc8 Re4 49. Qe6+ Kf8 50. Qd5 Rd4 51. Qc6 Kf7 52. Qg6+ 1-0

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Foisor, Ovidiu Doru"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. d4 dxc4 7. Ne5 c5 8. dxc5 Qc7 9. Nxc4 Bxc5 10. Bf4 Bxf2+ 11. Rxf2 Qxc4 12. Na3 Qa6 13. Bc7 Ng4 14. Rf3 e5 15. h3 e4 16. Rc3 Nf6 17. Rac1 Qe6 18. Nb5 Na6 19. Rc4 Bd7 20. Nd4 Qd5 21. Bf4 Rad8 22. e3 g5 23. Bc7 Rc8 24. Qf1 Ne8 0-1

[Event "Grenoble Masters 3rd"]
[Site "Grenoble"]
[Date "2004.06.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Bardel, Stephan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2278"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2004.06.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "3"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 b6 9. Rd1 Ba6 10. Nc3 b5 11. c5 b4 12. Na4 Bb5 13. Nb2 Ne4 14. Nd3 a5 15. Bb2 Qc7 16. Nfe1 f5 17. Nf4 Rf6 18. f3 g5 19. Nh5 Rh6 20. fxe4 fxe4 21. g4 Rf8 22. Qd2 Nf6 23. Qxg5+ Rg6 24. Nxf6+ Bxf6 25. Qd2 Bg5 26. e3 Rh6 27. h3 Qg3 28. Nc2 Rxh3 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Poule Haute"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "2004.05.10"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Payen, Arnaud"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2004.05.08"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Gonfreville"]
[BlackTeam "Clichy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. Bb2 c5 8. c4 cxd4 9. exd4 d5 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Re1 Nb4 13. Bf1 Ne4 14. a3 Nxc3 15. Rxc3 Nc6 16. c5 bxc5 17. dxc5 e5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Rxe5 Bxc5 20. Rh3 Qb6 21. Qg4 Bxf2+ 22. Kh1 d4 23. Qf5 Qg6 24. Qxf2 Rc2 25. Re2 d3 26. Rxc2 dxc2 27. Rg3 Qh6 28. Bxg7 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Poule Haute"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "2004.05.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Perez, Francisco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[PlyCount "164"]
[EventDate "2004.05.08"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy"]
[BlackTeam "Gonfreville"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. Qc2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nbd2 Re8 9. b3 Bc7 10. Bb2 dxc4 11. Nxc4 Nb6 12. Rad1 a5 13. e4 a4 14. Nce5 axb3 15. axb3 Nfd7 16. Ng4 Qe7 17. Qc3 f6 18. Rfe1 e5 19. Ne3 exd4 20. Nxd4 Qc5 21. Qd2 Qa5 22. Qe2 Qb4 23. f4 Qf8 24. Qc2 Qc5 25. Qd2 Qf8 26. Rc1 Nc5 27. Qc2 Ne6 28. Nf3 Nd7 29. f5 Nd8 30. Nc4 Nf7 31. Ra1 Rxa1 32. Rxa1 b5 33. Na5 Qc5+ 34. Qxc5 Nxc5 35. Nxc6 Nxb3 36. Ra3 Nc5 37. Nfd4 Bb6 38. Kf1 Bb7 39. e5 fxe5 40. Nxb5 e4 41. Ncd4 Ba6 42. Rxa6 Nxa6 43. Ne6 Nc5 44. Nxg7 Rd8 45. Ke2 Ba5 46. Nd4 Rb8 47. Ba3 Kxg7 48. Bxc5 Rb2+ 49. Kf1 Rb1+ 50. Kf2 Rb2+ 51. Ne2 Bb6 52. Bxb6 Rxb6 53. Bxe4 Rb2 54. h4 Kf6 55. g4 Ke5 56. Bd3 Nh6 57. Kf3 Rb3 58. Nf4 Rb4 59. Ng2 Nxg4 60. Ne3 Nxe3 61. Kxe3 Rxh4 62. Kf3 Rh3+ 63. Ke2 h5 64. Bb5 Rg3 65. Kf2 Rg7 66. Be8 h4 67. Bg6 Rc7 68. Kg2 Rc3 69. Kh2 Kf6 70. Kg2 Kg5 71. Kh2 Ra3 72. Kg2 Rb3 73. Bh7 Ra3 74. Bg6 Kg4 75. f6 h3+ 76. Kf2 Ra2+ 77. Ke3 Kg3 78. Be8 Rf2 79. f7 Rf3+ 80. Ke2 h2 81. Bc6 h1Q 82. f8Q Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Poule Haute"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "2004.05.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Guth, Noel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A89"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2004.05.08"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy"]
[BlackTeam "Mulhouse"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 f5 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 0-0 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Na5 9. Qa4 c5 10. dxc6 Nxc6 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. c5 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Nd4 14. Qc4+ Be6 15. Qxd4 Bxd4 16. Nxd4 Bf7 17. Nc3 dxc5 18. Nxf5 Qc7 19. Nh6+ Kg7 20. Ng4 h5 21. Bf4 Qb6 22. Be5+ Kh7 23. Ne3 Rad8 24. Ne4 Kg8 25. Ng5 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Rd8 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Nxf7 Kxf7 29. Bxb7 Qa5 30. Bd5+ Kf8 31. Bc3 Qa6 32. Bc4 Qd6 33. h4 Qd7 34. Kh2 Qc8 35. Bd3 Qe6 36. Nc4 Qf7 37. Kg1 g5 38. hxg5 h4 39. g6 Qe6 40. g7+ Kg8 41. Ne3 hxg3 42. Bc4 gxf2+ 43. Kxf2 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2 0304"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.04.04"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Coursaget, Nicolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2003.10.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 a6 8. Rc1 Be7 9. Bd3 0-0 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Qh5 g6 13. Qg4 f5 14. exf6 Nxf6 15. Qe2 Nh5 16. Bh6 Rf7 17. 0-0 b5 18. Rfd1 Bd7 19. a3 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 0304"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.04.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Tirard, Hugo"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2003.10.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Nc3 exd4 8. Nxd4 c5 9. Nf3 Be7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Re1 Bb7 12. e5 dxe5 13. Qxd8 Raxd8 14. Nxe5 Rfe8 15. Nc4 Nd5 16. Na5 Bf6 17. Bd2 Ba8 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. c4 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Be6 21. Bc3 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Rd2 23. f4 Rxa2 24. Nc6 g6 25. Re5 Ra4 26. Nb8 Rxc4 27. Nxa6 Rxc3 28. Nxc7 Bf5 29. Ne8 h5 30. Nf6+ Kf8 31. Nxh5 c4 32. Nf6 Kg7 33. Ne8+ Kf8 34. Nf6 Kg7 35. Ne8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2 0304"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.03.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Sinkovics, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2003.10.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. 0-0 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qb3 Ne5 13. Qc2 Nc4 14. Bc1 Be6 15. b3 Ne5 16. Bf4 Nc6 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Rad1 Bf8 19. e4 e5 20. Bc1 Nb4 21. Qe2 d4 22. a3 Rc8 23. Bb2 Qe7 24. Nd5 Nbxd5 25. exd5 Qd6 26. f4 Qb6 27. Kh1 Qxb3 28. fxe5 Nxd5 29. Rxd4 Nc3 30. Qf2 Bc5 31. Bxc3 Qxc3 32. Qf7+ Kh8 33. Rg4 Qxe5 34. Re4 Qb8 35. Rxe8+ Rxe8 36. Qg6 Qe5 37. h4 Re6 38. Qf7 Bd6 39. Rc1 Re8 40. Rd1 Rf8 41. Qd5 Qxd5 42. Rxd5 Bxg3 43. h5 Re8 44. Bf3 Re7 45. Rd8+ Kh7 46. Bd5 g5 47. hxg6+ Kxg6 48. Rg8+ Rg7 49. Rxg7+ Kxg7 50. Bxb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Gp-B"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.02.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vanobbergh, Gregory"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2004.01.30"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Vandoeuvre"]
[BlackTeam "Clichy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Qb3 c5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Bb5 0-0 11. dxc5 d4 12. Bxc6 dxc3 13. Qxb4 cxb2 14. Rb1 Qxc6 15. 0-0 Bh3 16. Rxb2 Qg6 17. Nh4 Qg5 18. Qf4 Qxf4 19. exf4 Be6 20. Rxb7 Bxa2 21. Ra1 Rfb8 22. Rxb8+ Rxb8 23. h3 Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Gp-B"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.01.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Buchy, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2004.01.30"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy"]
[BlackTeam "Drancy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 g6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. e3 0-0 7. Qb3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Be6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. 0-0 Bg4 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. h3 Be6 14. e4 Nb6 15. Be3 Ne8 16. e5 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Ne4 Nc7 19. Nc5 Ne6 20. f4 Nxc5 21. Qxc5 Qd7 22. f5 Rfe8 23. e6 fxe6 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Bxg6 Rf8 26. Qc2 Bc4 27. Rxf8+ Rxf8 28. Qe4 Qd5 29. Qg4 e5 30. Qh5 Rf6 31. dxe5 Rxg6 32. Qxg6 Qxe5 33. Bh6 Qxb2 34. Re1 e6 35. Re3 Qf6 36. Rg3 Qxg6 37. Rxg6 Kh7 38. Rxg7+ Kxh6 39. Rxa7 e5 40. Kf2 Bd5 41. g4 b4 42. Ra4 c5 43. Ra5 e4 44. Ke3 Bg8 45. Rxc5 Bxa2 46. Rb5 b3 47. Kxe4 Bb1+ 48. Kf4 Bc2 49. Rb6+ Kg7 50. Kg5 Kh7 51. Rb7+ Kg8 52. Kf6 Be4 53. Rxb3 Kh7 54. g5 Bd5 55. g6+ Kh6 56. Rb8 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2 0304"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2004.01.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Saiboulatov, Danial"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2003.10.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 d5 5. Bg2 0-0 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. Qc2 Bd7 8. 0-0 Re8 9. a3 Bf8 10. e4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 Ne7 12. Nce5 Bb5 13. Rd1 Ng6 14. a4 Ba6 15. Bg5 Qc8 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Ng4 Bg7 18. e5 f5 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. exf6 Qd8 21. b4 c6 22. Rdb1 Rc8 23. Qd2 Bc4 24. Qg5 h6 25. Qxh6 Qxf6 26. Ne5 Bd5 27. Bxd5 cxd5 28. Rc1 Qg7 29. Qxg7+ Kxg7 30. f4 Nxe5 31. fxe5 f6 32. exf6+ Kxf6 33. Kf2 Rh8 34. h4 f4 35. gxf4 Kf5 36. Ke3 Rxc1 37. Rxc1 Rxh4 38. Rc7 Rh3+ 39. Kd2 Kxf4 40. Rxb7 Ke4 41. Rxa7 Kxd4 42. b5 Rh2+ 43. Kc1 Kc3 44. Rc7+ Kb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Collas, Didier"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 Qc7 8. Ne5 Be6 9. a4 g6 10. a5 a6 11. Be2 Bg7 12. Bf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gervasio, Ricardo"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Nf1 0-0 8. Bb3 Nh7 9. Ne3 Ng5 10. Nh4 Nxe4 11. Ng6 Nc5 12. Nxf8 Nxb3 13. axb3 Bxf8 14. 0-0 Be6 15. f4 exf4 16. Rxf4 Qg5 17. Rf2 Qb5 18. b4 Ne7 19. d4 d5 20. Ra5 Qd7 21. Bd2 c6 22. Qf3 Nc8 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. Qxf5 Qxf5 25. Rxf5 Nd6 26. Rf2 a6 27. Ra1 Ne4 28. Re2 Nxd2 29. Rxd2 Re8 30. Kf2 Bd6 31. g3 h5 32. Re1 Rxe1 33. Kxe1 f5 34. Kf2 Kf7 35. Re2 g6 36. Kf3 Bc7 37. h3 Bd6 38. Re1 Bc7 39. Rh1 g5 40. g4 fxg4+ 41. hxg4 h4 42. b3 Bd6 43. Ke3 Bf4+ 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. Rh3 Bd6 46. Rf3 Bf4 47. Kc2 Kd7 48. Kb2 Ke6 49. Ka3 Kd7 50. Ka4 Ke6 51. Ka3 Kd7 52. Kb2 Ke6 53. Kc2 Kd7 54. Kd3 Ke6 55. Ke2 Kd7 56. Kf2 Ke6 57. Kg2 Ke7 58. Rf2 Kd7 59. Re2 Bd6 60. Kh3 Bf4 61. Rf2 Ke6 62. Re2+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sanchez, Louis"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Qd2 Be6 10. 0-0-0 a5 11. Bb5 Na7 12. Bf1 Nc6 13. Bb5 Na7 14. Bf1 Nc6 15. Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Van Hoolandt, Patrick"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2269"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 exd4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Qa4 0-0 10. Nc3 d4 11. Nb5 Bc5 12. Bg5 Bd7 13. Qc4 Qb6 14. Bxf6 Na5 15. Qc2 Bxb5 16. b4 Qxf6 17. Qxc5 Bxe2 18. bxa5 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Qxf3 20. Qxd4 Rfd8 21. Qb4 h5 22. Rab1 Rd7 23. Rb3 Qd5 24. Qb5 Qxb5 25. Rxb5 Rc8 26. Rxh5 Rc2 27. a4 Rc4 28. Re1 g6 29. Re8+ Kg7 30. Rh4 Rxh4 31. gxh4 Rd5 32. a6 bxa6 33. Re7 Rd4 34. a5 Rd5 35. Rxa7 Rxa5 36. Kg2 Kf6 37. Kg3 Ke6 38. f3 f6 39. Kg4 Ra4+ 40. f4 Ra1 41. f5+ gxf5+ 42. Kf3 Ra3+ 43. Kf4 Ra4+ 44. Kf3 Rxh4 45. Rxa6+ Kf7 46. Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Velikov, Petar"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. e3 c6 9. Bd3 0-0 10. 0-0 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Qxf3 13. gxf3 Nd7 14. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Alexieva, Silvia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3 axb5 6. e4 b4 7. Nb5 d6 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. e5 dxe5 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Na6 12. Bc4 g6 13. d6 Bg7 14. Qc6+ Kf8 15. dxe7+ Kxe7 16. Bg5 Qd7 17. Qxd7+ Kxd7 18. 0-0-0+ Ke7 19. Rhe1 Rhd8 20. Rxe5+ Kf8 21. Rd6 Rxd6 22. Nxd6 h6 23. Bh4 Ra7 24. Nc8 Ra8 25. Re7 Rxc8 26. Rxf7+ Ke8 27. Rxg7 1-0

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Elbilia, Jacques"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. b3 b6 9. Rd1 Ba6 10. Nbd2 c5 11. e4 dxc4 12. bxc4 cxd4 13. e5 Ng4 14. Qe4 h5 15. Bb2 Nc5 16. Qxd4 Qc7 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bb7 19. Qe2 Bc5 20. Bd4 Rad8 21. Bxc5 Qxc5 22. h3 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 Nxe5 24. Qxh5 Rd3 25. Rxd3 Nxd3 26. Qxc5 Nxc5 27. Rd1 Rc8 28. f4 Kf8 29. Kf2 Ke7 30. Ke3 Na4 31. Rd4 Rc5 32. Kd3 Ra5 33. Kc2 Nc5 34. Kb2 Ra4 35. a3 b5 36. Bc6 Rxc4 37. Rxc4 bxc4 38. Kc3 Kd6 39. Bg2 f6 40. Kxc4 e5 41. fxe5+ fxe5 42. h4 Nd7 43. g4 Nb6+ 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. Be4 Nd5 46. Bxd5+ Kxd5 47. h5 Ke6 48. g5 Kf5 49. h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Georgiev, Krum"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 c6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 a6 8. a4 a5 9. h3 Na6 10. e4 Nd7 11. Be3 e5 12. Qd2 Re8 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Kh2 exd4 15. Nxd4 Nac5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Clichy Trophee Elyo"]
[Site "Clichy"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Verat, Laurent"]
[Black "Grimberg, Gilbert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A63"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2004.10.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 102 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Bf4 a6 11. a4 Qc7 12. h3 Nbd7 13. Re1 Rb8 14. e4 b5 15. axb5 axb5 16. e5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montigny le Bretonneux Noel op 06th"]
[Site "Montigny le Bretonneux"]
[Date "2003.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vallepin, Cedric"]
[Black "Verat, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2129"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. e5 Ng4 8. 0-0 Bc5 9. Qe2 Qe7 10. Bf4 g5 11. Bg3 h5 12. h3 h4 13. Bh2 Nxh2 14. Kxh2 Bd4 15. Nc3 Qxe5+ 0-1

