Playing with the Grandmasters by the manfrommanila

[Event "Philippine International Chess Championship"]
[Date "2014.12.06"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "ELORTA, David"]
[Black "GRIGORYAN, Avetik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2580"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 {Against a GM kailangan ,ma sorpresa siya.E xpected ng Puti ang move 2...d5 o kaya ay 2...g6. Pero} e6 3. c3 {Kaya naman 3. c3 at kanya kanya na lang diskarte , kahit simula pa lang!  b6 (3... c5  4. Bf4 {4. Bg5 sana.  Bb7 (4... Be7 {4. Bg5 sana.  5. e3 Be7 6. h3 {6. Nbd2 still looks ok for White.} Ne4 7. Be2 d6 8. Bh2 (8. Nbd2 { Black equalizes. 8... Nd7 9. O-O (9. Nbd2 9... f5  10. Nfd2 Ng5 11. Nf3 Nf7 12. a4 Nf6 13. Bb5+ Kf8 {Black is confident ,that theres no need to castle kingside.} 14. Qe2 g5 15.Nbd2 h5 16. Ba6 Bxa6 17. Qxa6 {Ano ang gagawin ng Queen sa a6?} g4 18. hxg4 hxg4 19. Ne1 Ng5 20. Qb5 (20. a5 20... Kf7  21. Bf4 (21. Bf4 {The Blacks Queen will join the attack.  21... Qg8 22. Qe2 { Qh7 (22... Qh7 23. f3  gxf3 { 24. Nexf3 Ng4 25. Nxg5+ {  Bxg5  23. f3 gxf3 24. Nexf3 Ng4 25. Nxg5+ Bxg5
{Mate sa h1 , sabi nga,Only a ninja can kill a ninja!} 0-1

[Event "Philippine International Chess Champions"]
[Date "2014.12.06"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "GAGUNASHVILI, Merab"]
[Black "ABELGAS, Roel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6  6. Bd3 (6. Bd3 {6....Bd6?Ano ba to? [What a stone?]Puwede naman ang 6...c5 ; 6...Nbd7 o kaya ay 6...Be7  6... Nbd7 (6... O-O  7. O-O O-O 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 {Ok rin pala ang 6...Bd6, transposition lang pala.} h6 11. Bc2 Re8 (11... e5  12. Re1  Bb4  13. Bd2  Bxd2  14. Qxd2 12. Re1 c5 13.Be3 Qc7 14. Qd3 (14. Qd3 14... Nf8 15. Rad1Bd7 16. Qc3 Rac8 17. Ne5 Red8 18. Bxh6 {Pak!} f6  19. Bxg7 (19.Nxd7  19... cxd4  20. Qh3 Bxe5  21. Qh8+ (21. Qh6 21... Kf7 22. Bh6  Qc5 (22... Qc5 23. Rd3 Bc6 24. Rg3  Bxg3 { 24...Bxg3 sabay resign. Mate in three na !} (24... Ke7  25.Qg7+  Ke8  26. Rxe6+  Nxe6  27. Bg6#  1-0

Superfinal Men Championship 2016

Superfinal Men Championship 2016
Round 1 on 2016/10/16 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
1	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	1  -  0	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	12
2	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	1  -  0	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	11
3	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	½  -  ½	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	10
4	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	1  -  0	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	9
5	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	½  -  ½	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	8
6	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	½  -  ½	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	7
Round 2 on 2016/10/17 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
12	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	½  -  ½	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	7
8	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	0  -  1	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	6
9	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	½  -  ½	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	5
10	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	½  -  ½	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	4
11	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	½  -  ½	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	3
1	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	½  -  ½	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	2
Round 3 on 2016/10/18 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
2	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	-	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	12
3	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	-	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	1
4	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	-	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	11
5	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	-	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	10
6	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	-	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	9
7	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	-	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	8
Round 4 on 2016/10/19 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
12	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	-	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	8
9	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	-	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	7
10	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	-	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	6
11	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	-	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	5
1	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	-	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	4
2	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	-	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	3
Round 5 on 2016/10/20 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
3	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	-	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	12
4	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	-	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	2
5	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	-	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	1
6	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	-	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	11
7	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	-	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	10
8	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	-	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	9
Round 6 on 2016/10/21 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
12	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	-	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	9
10	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	-	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	8
11	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	-	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	7
1	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	-	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	6
2	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	-	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	5
3	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	-	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	4
Round 7 on 2016/10/23 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
4	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	-	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	12
5	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	-	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	3
6	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	-	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	2
7	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	-	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	1
8	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	-	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	11
9	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	-	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	10
Round 8 on 2016/10/24 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
12	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	-	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	10
11	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	-	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	9
1	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	-	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	8
2	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	-	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	7
3	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	-	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	6
4	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	-	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	5
Round 9 on 2016/10/25 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
5	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	-	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	12
6	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	-	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	4
7	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	-	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	3
8	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	-	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	2
9	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	-	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	1
10	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	-	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	11
Round 10 on 2016/10/26 at 15:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
12	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	-	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	11
1	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	-	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	10
2	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	-	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	9
3	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	-	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	8
4	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	-	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	7
5	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	-	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	6
Round 11 on 2016/10/27 at 13:00
SNo.		Name	Rtg	Res.		Name	Rtg	SNo.
6	GM	Goganov Aleksey	2635	-	GM	Inarkiev Ernesto	2732	12
7	GM	Grischuk Alexander	2752	-	GM	Kokarev Dmitry	2636	5
8	GM	Jakovenko Dmitry	2714	-	GM	Riazantsev Alexander	2651	4
9	GM	Bocharov Dmitry	2611	-	GM	Tomashevsky Evgeny	2724	3
10	GM	Oparin Grigoriy	2617	-	GM	Fedoseev Vladimir	2665	2
11	GM	Vitiugov Nikita	2721	-	GM	Svidler Peter	2745	1

[Event "69th ch-RUS 2016"]

[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]

[Date "2016.10.16"]

[Round "1"]

[White "Svidler,P"]

[Black "Inarkiev,E"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qd6

8. Qe2 O-O 9. Nbd2 a5 10. Ng5 Qe7 11. Nde4 Bd6 12. a4 h6 13. h4 Nd8 14. Qf3

Ng4 15. Qe2 Kh8 16. f3 Nf6 17. Nxf6 Qxf6 18. g4 Ne6 19. Qe4 Nxg5 20. hxg5

Qe7 21. Bd2 Be6 22. O-O-O c6 23. g6 fxg6 24. Qxg6 Rf6 25. Qe4 Qf7 26. g5

Rf5 27. g6 Qxg6 28. Rdg1 Qf6 29. Rxg7 Kxg7 30. Rxh6 Qxh6 31. Bxh6+ Kxh6 32.

Qh4+ Kg7 33. Bxe6 Rf6 34. Bc4 Re8 35. Kb1 Re7 36. Ka2 Rg6 37. d4 Rh6 38.

Qe4 exd4 39. Qxd4+ Rf6 40. Qg4+ Rg6 41. Qf5 Bc7 42. Bd3 Rg3 43. f4 Rf7 44.

Qh7+ Kf8 45. Qh6+ Rgg7 46. Bc4 Bxf4 47. Qe6 Rc7 48. Qf6+ Rgf7 49. Bxf7 Rxf7

50. Qd8+ Kg7 51. Qxa5 Kf6 52. Qd8+ Ke6 53. Qe8+ Re7 54. Qg6+ Ke5 55. b4 Be3

56. Kb3 Ba7 57. a5 Be3 58. c4 Rd7 59. Qe8+ 1-0

[Round "1"]

[White "Fedoseev,Vl3"]

[Black "Vitiugov,N"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Bg6 7. c3 Nh6 8. a4

Nf5 9. a5 a6 10. b4 Be7 11. Bf4 h6 12. h3 Bh7 13. Bh2 g5 14. Nbd2 h5 15.

Ne1 Bg6 16. Nd3 Kf8 17. Re1 Kg7 18. Nf1 Rc8 19. Ra2 Qg8 20. f4 Qh7 21. fxg5

Bxg5 22. Bf4 Be7 23. Rb2 Kf8 24. Kh2 Rc7 25. Nf2 Rc8 26. Nd2 Nh4 27. g3 Nf5

28. h4 Qg8 29. Nf3 Ke8 30. c4 dxc4 31. Bxc4 Nh6 32. Nd3 Bf5 33. Nc5 Rc7 34.

Ng5 Ng4+ 35. Kg1 Qg6 36. Bf1 Kf8 37. Bg2 Kg7 38. Nge4 Nxc5 39. bxc5 Rd7 40.

Nd6 Bxd6 41. cxd6 f6 42. Qd2 Kh7 43. Qc3 Rf8 44. Qb3 Rff7 45. Rbe2 Rf8 46.

Rd2 Kh8 47. Bf1 fxe5 48. dxe5 Be4 49. Bg2 Bxg2 50. Rxg2 Kh7 51. Qc4 Rf5 52.

Rd2 Kg8 53. Ree2 Qf7 54. Rd4 Kh7 55. Qb3 Qg6 56. Rb4 Qf7 57. Kg2 Kg8 58.

Rbe4 Kh7 59. Kf1 Kg8 60. Ke1 Kh7 61. Kd2 Qg6 62. Kc1 Qf7 63. Kc2 Qg6 64.

Qd3 Kg7 65. Qd4 Kg8 66. Kb3 Qf7 67. Ka4 Qg6 68. Qc4 Kh7 69. Qb3 Qe8 70. Ka3

Qf7 71. Ka2 Qg6 72. Rb4 Qf7 73. Qc4 Kg6 74. Rb3 Kh7 75. Qd4 Kg6 76. Reb2

Qg7 77. Re2 Qf7 78. Qe4 Kh7 79. Reb2 Kg6 80. Qb1 Qe8 81. Rxb7 Qd8 82. R7b6

Kf7 83. Qe4 1-0

[Round "1"]

[White "Riazantsev,A"]

[Black "Bocharov,D"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.

dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O Nc6 10. h3 a6 11. b3 d4 12. exd4 Nxd4 13. Bb2 Ne6 14. Ne4

Be7 15. Qc2 Nd5 16. Nc3 Nf6 17. Rad1 Qa5 18. Rfe1 Rd8 19. Re5 b5 20. Nd5

Nxd5 21. Bxh7+ Kf8 22. Rexd5 Rxd5 23. Rxd5 Bb7 24. Rf5 Rc8 25. Rxf7+ Kxf7

26. Qg6+ Kf8 27. Qxe6 Bf6 28. Bg6 1-0

[Round "2"]

[White "Jakovenko,D"]

[Black "Goganov,A"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d3 Na6 8.

a3 Be7 9. b4 Nc7 10. Nd4 Bg6 11. Nb3 Ne6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Bb2 Nd7 14. Rc1

Nb6 15. Na5 Rb8 16. e4 dxe4 17. dxe4 Qxd1 18. Rfxd1 f6 19. Ne2 Bh5 20. Nd4

Nxd4 21. Rxd4 Bf7 22. Rdd1 Rfe8 23. Bd4 Bf8 24. Be3 g5 25. f3 Be6 26. Kf2

Re7 27. Bc5 Rf7 28. Bxf8 Rbxf8 29. Rd6 Bc8 30. f4 gxf4 31. gxf4 Na8 32. Bf3

Re7 33. Rg1+ Kh8 34. Rgd1 Nb6 35. h4 Na4 36. Rc1 Rg7 37. f5 Nb6 38. Rcd1

Rc7 39. h5 h6 40. Rd8 Rxd8 41. Rxd8+ Kg7 42. Rd1 c5 43. Rc1 Nd7 44. Be2 b6

45. Nb3 Bb7 46. Ke3 Rc8 47. Bb5 Bc6 48. Bc4 Ba4 49. Be6 Bxb3 50. Bxd7 Rc7

51. Bb5 Bf7 52. Be2 Kf8 53. Kf4 c4 54. a4 a5 55. bxa5 bxa5 56. Ke3 c3 57.

Bd1 Be8 58. Kd4 c2 59. Be2 Bxa4 60. Bd3 Bb3 0-1

2000 Millenium Chess the Side Event :Paragua rules Ernie Baltazar Millenium Open Chess Tournament

2000 Millenium Chess the Side Event :Paragua rules Ernie Baltazar Millenium Open Chess Tournament

15 year old IM Mark Paragua captured the title in the Ernie Baltazar Millenium  Open Chess tournament - side event of the P1,000.00 Millenium Chess Tournament.
Paragua finished with 6 wins and a draw to bag the top prize of P15,000 in the seven round Swiss system tournament. National Master Reggie Olay of Davao was solo second with 5.5 points. National Master Efren Bagamasbad finished in a tie with Winston Joseph Silva of Davao City for  3rd to 4th place with five points. Randy Segarra of De La Salle University finished with 4.5 points for solo fifth place. The Philippine Chess Federation award the title of National Master to Winston Silva and Randy Segarra for  finishing in the top 5 of the standings The tournament attracted a total of 25 players including 1 international master 8 national masters 10 candidate master and 1 national women master.Carlito Lavega of Bacolod City finished 6th in a tie with two others. Also with the same score were Catalino Sadorra of Cavite and Fernando Reantosa.

3 IN 1  Ernie Baltazar organized; sponsored and chief arbiter of the
P50,000.00  side event of the 2000 Millenium Chess.

			Final Ranking
Rank	SNo.		Name	Rtg	FED	Pts	BH.
1	1	IM	Paragua Mark	2355	PHI	6.5	30½
2	2	NM	Olay Reggie	2325	PHI	5.5	31½
3	8	NM	Bagamasbad Efren	2215	PHI	5	31½
4	17		Silva Winston	2085	PHI	5	29
5	14		Segarra Randy	2090	PHI	4.5	28½
6	7	NM	Lavega Carlito	2225	PHI	4	29.5
7	13		Sadorra Catalino	2115	PHI	4	29
8	18		Reantaso Fernando	2015	PHI	4	28½
9	9		Del Pilar Rey	2195	PHI	3.5	27½
10	24		De Ramos Julius	1900	PHI	3.5	26
11	11		Salimbagat Rico	2175	PHI	3	28
12	6		Agagon Eduardo	2245	PHI	3	26.5
13	20		Mendoza Rudy	1990	PHI	3	25½
14	25		Tabilog Loren	1900	PHI	3	24½
15	10	NM	Panopio Rodolfo	2185	PHI	2.5	24
16	5	NM	Gomez John Paul	2250	PHI	2.5	23
17	3	NM	Senador Emmanuel	2295	PHI	2	25
18	26		Baltazar Marc Kristoffer	1900	PHI	2	23
19	21		Cruz Orlando	1980	PHI	2	22½
20	12	NM	Sagario Quirino	2145	PHI	1.5	23½
21	4	NM	Flores Ben	2285	PHI	1.5	22
22	22	WNM	Bernardo Leah	1915	PHI	1.5	21
23	19		Adoptante Angelito	2005	PHI	1	22½
24	15		Camposano Agrifino	2085	PHI	1	23
25	16		Polistico Louie	2085	PHI	0.5	20½