European Union Championship

Startposition

(1) Van der Weide,K (2446) - Short,N (2676) [C45] ch-EU Liverpool ENG (2), 07.09.2006 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bc4 Ne5 8.Be2 Qg6 9.0-0 d6 10.f3 0-0 11.Nd2 d5 12.Kh1 dxe4 13.fxe4 Bg4 14.Bf3 Rfe8 15.Qe2 Rad8 16.Rae1 Bd6 17.Nb5 N7c6 18.Nxd6 cxd6 19.b4 a6 20.a4 Qe6 21.b5 axb5 22.axb5 Ne7 23.Bd4 N7g6 24.Bxg4 Nxg4 25.Nf3 Qe7 26.Bg1 Nf6 27.Qc2 Nxe4 28.c4 d5 29.cxd5 Rxd5 30.Qc4 Qe6 31.Bd4 h6 32.Kg1 Nf4 0-1

Startposition

(2) Surtees,M (2182) - Ciuksyte,D (2440) [B22] ch-EU Liverpool ENG (3), 08.09.2006 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d6 5.Na3 e5 6.f5 d5 7.Qf3 h6 8.g4 Be7 9.h4 dxe4 10.dxe4 Nd7 11.g5 hxg5 12.hxg5 Rxh1 13.Qxh1 Bxg5 14.Qh8+ Nf8 15.Nf3 Bf6 16.Bc4 Qe7 17.Qg8 Bd7 18.Be3 0-0-0 19.Qxf7 Na5 20.Qxe7 Bxe7 21.Nxe5 Nxc4 22.Naxc4 Bb5 23.Kf2 b6 24.Rh1 Kb7 25.Rh8 Rd1 26.Rg8 Nd7 27.Rxg7 Bf6 28.Rf7 Bxc4 29.Nxc4 Kc6 30.a4 Ra1 31.e5 Bxe5 32.Rxd7 Kxd7 33.Nxe5+ Kd6 34.f6 Rh1 35.f7 Ke7 36.Bg5+ Kf8 37.Kf3 a6 38.Ke4 b5 39.a5 b4 40.c4 b3 41.Kd5 Rh5 42.Be3 1-0

Startposition

(3) Williams,Si (2473) - Dgebuadze,A (2527) [E14] ch-EU Liverpool ENG (4), 09.09.2006 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 b6 5.e3 Bb7 6.Bd3 0-0 7.0-0 d5 8.a3 Bxd2 9.Bxd2 c5 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.Qc2 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Be4 13.Qc1 Qc7 14.Ng5 Bb7 15.f3 h6 16.Nh3 Nc6 17.Qc2 Ne5 18.Be2 Rfd8 19.Rac1 Rac8 20.Nf2 Rd7 21.Rfd1 Qb8 22.e4 Nc6 23.Be3 Nd4 24.Bxd4 cxd4 25.Qd2 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 e5 27.Qa5 Rd8 28.Nd3 Nd7 29.Rc7 Nb6 30.Qxe5 Ba6 31.Qe7 Rf8 32.b4 Bc4 33.Bf1 Re8 34.Qc5 Rd8 35.a4 Bxd3 36.Bxd3 Nd7 37.Qa5 Nf8 38.g3 Rc8 39.Rxa7 Ne6 40.e5 g6 41.Be4 d3 42.Bxd3 Kg7 43.Rd7 Rc3 44.Kg2 Rb3 45.f4 Rxb4 46.Qa7 Rb2+ 47.Kh3 Qb3 48.Rxf7+ Kg8 49.Bxg6 Qd5 50.Rd7 Ng5+ 51.Kg4 Qf3+ 52.Kf5 Qe4+ 53.Kf6 Rb6+ 54.Qxb6 1-0

Startposition

(4) McShane,L (2614) - Williams,Si (2473) [C05] ch-EU Liverpool ENG (5), 10.09.2006 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ndf3 Qb6 8.a3 a5 9.b3 Be7 10.h4 f5 11.h5 cxd4 12.cxd4 Ndb8 13.Bd3 Bd7 14.Ne2 a4 15.b4 Na7 16.Nc3 Nb5 17.Nxa4 Qc7 18.Nc5 Nc3 19.Qc2 Ne4 20.h6 Rg8 21.hxg7 Bxc5 22.dxc5 Ba4 23.Qb2 Qxg7 24.Rh3 Nc6 25.Kf1 0-0-0 26.Ne1 Bd1 27.Be3 d4 28.Bf2 Bg4 29.Rh4 Ne7 30.Rh2 Nd5 31.Qc1 h5 32.c6 Qh6 33.g3 Ndc3 34.Ng2 Bf3 35.Qe1 Bxg2+ 36.Rxg2 h4 37.cxb7+ Kxb7 38.Rh2 Qh5 39.Be2 Nxe2 40.Qxe2 Qxe2+ 41.Kxe2 d3+ 42.Ke3 hxg3 43.Rh7+ Kb8 44.Bg1 d2 45.Rd1 Rd5 46.Rh1 g2 47.Rh3 Rc8 48.Ke2 Nc3+ 49.Rxc3 Rxc3 50.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 51.Kxd2 Rf3 0-1

Startposition

(5) Bischoff,K (2533) - Jones,G (2416) [A31] ch-EU Liverpool ENG (6), 11.09.2006 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d5 6.cxd5 Bc5 7.N5c3 0-0 8.e3 e4 9.Be2 Qe7 10.a3 Rd8 11.Nd2 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 Rxd5 13.Qc2 Bf5 14.b4 Bb6 15.Bb2 Nc6 16.0-0 Bc7 17.Rfd1 Rc8 18.Qb3 Be6 19.Qa4 b5 20.Bxb5 Bxh2+ 21.Kxh2 Qh4+ 22.Kg1 Rh5 23.f4 Qh2+ 24.Kf2 Rh3 25.Nf1 Rf3+ 26.Ke1 Qxg2 27.Rd2 Qg1 28.Rad1 Bh3 29.Qa6 Rxe3+ 30.Re2 Qxf1+ 31.Kd2 Rd8+ 0-1