[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Astengo, Corrado"]
[Black "Dallaglio, Giovanni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Bc4 Ngf6 6.Ng5 e6 7.Qe2 Nb6 8.Bb3 
h6 9.N5f3 c5 10.dxc5 Nbd7 11.c6 bxc6 12.Nd4 Bb7 13.Ngf3 Bd6 14.O-O Qe7 15.
Re1 O-O 16.Nf5 exf5 17.Qxe7 Bxe7 18.Rxe7 Rae8 19.Rxe8 Rxe8 20.Be3 c5 21.
Rd1 Bc6 22.Rd6 Rc8 23.Nh4 Kf8 24.Nxf5 Ng4 25.h3 Nxe3 26.Nxe3 g6 27.Nc4 Ke7
28.Rd1 Rc7 29.Re1+ Kf6 30.Nd6 Nb6 31.c3 Ba4 32.Bxa4 Nxa4 33.Ne8+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Astengo, Marcello"]
[Black "Berni, Fabrizio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E84"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Nge2 Rb8 8.Qd2 Re8
9.Rd1 a6 10.Nf4 Bd7 11.Be2 e5 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Nfd5 Nd4 14.c5 Be6 15.Nb4 
Qe7 16.Nd3 Red8 17.b3 Nd7 18.Na4 b5 19.cxb6 cxb6 20.Bxd4 exd4 21.Nb4 d3 
22.Nc6 Qh4+ 23.g3 Qh5 24.Bf1 Ne5 25.Nxe5 Qxe5 26.Qe3 b5 27.Nc5 Qc3+ 28.Rd2
Bd4 29.Qxd3 Qxc5 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Barberi, Alessandro"]
[Black "Cazzaniga, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O c6 6.Nbd2 d6 7.b3 a5 8.Bb2 a4 
9.c4 Nbd7 10.b4 a3 11.Bc3 d5 12.c5 Re8 13.Rb1 e5 14.Nxe5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Ng4 
16.e4 d4 17.Ba1 Nxe5 18.Nb3 d3 19.Nd4 Nc4 20.Qxd3 Nb2 21.Bxb2 axb2 22.Rfd1
Rxa2 23.Qb3 Ra1 24.Nxc6 bxc6 25.Rxd8 Rxb1+ 26.Rd1 Rxd1+ 27.Qxd1 Ba6 28.e5 
Ra8 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bartolozzi, Roberto"]
[Black "Martinez, Rolly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.e4 a5 8.Be3 a4
9.Nd4 Qa5 10.Qd2 a3 11.b3 Nxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxd4 13.Qxa5 Nc2+ 14.Kd2 Rxa5 15.
Rc1 Nb4 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bemporad, Filippo"]
[Black "Pepe, Mario"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 c6 7.Bb2 Na6 8.Nbd2 Nc7
9.c4 Nd7 10.e4 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nf6 12.Nc5 Ne6 13.Nd3 Nd7 14.Qe2 Nc7 15.Rad1 
e6 16.Rfe1 a5 17.a4 Re8 18.Nde5 Qe7 19.Qd2 Nxe5 20.Nxe5 f6 21.Nd3 Bd7 22.
Nc5 b6 23.Nxe6 Nxe6 24.d5 cxd5 25.cxd5 Rad8 26.Qe3 Rb8 27.dxe6 Bxe6 28.
Qxe6+ Qxe6 29.Rxe6 Rxe6 30.Bd5 Re8 31.Re1 Kf7 32.Bd4 Bf8 33.Bxb6 Bb4 34.
Rxe6 Rxe6 35.Kf1 Ke7 36.Bxe6 Kxe6 37.Ke2 Kd5 38.Kd3 h5 39.f3 f5 40.Bd4 Bd6
41.Bb6 Bb4 42.Ke3 Bc3 43.Kf4 Bd2+ 44.Be3 g5+ 45.Kxg5 Bxe3+ 46.Kxf5 Kd4 47.
g4 hxg4 48.fxg4 Kc3 49.h4 Kxb3 50.Ke4 Bc1 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "D'Apa, Matteo"]
[Black "Pace, Pietro Dario"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 a6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.a4 Nd5 7.e4 Nxc3 8.bxc3 b5
9.Be2 Bb7 10.O-O Nd7 11.e5 Nb6 12.e6 f6 13.Nh4 Qd6 14.Nf5 Qd5 15.Bg4 fxg5 
16.Re1 g6 17.Re5 Qd8 18.Qf3 Qc7 19.Ng7+ Bxg7 20.Qf7+ Kd8 21.Qxg7 Re8 22.
Qxh7 Nxa4 23.Qxg6 Qd6 24.Rxg5 Kc7 25.h4 Nxc3 26.h5 Qxd4 27.Re1 b4 28.h6 b3
29.Qg7 Qxg7 30.hxg7 b2 31.Bf5 Nd5 32.Rg4 c3 33.Rc4 a5 34.Be4 Ba6 35.Rc5 
Kb6 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Manzoni, Alessandro"]
[Black "Facchetti, Gianni"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nge2 Ne7 6.d3 O-O 7.O-O c6 8.h3 Be6 
9.d4 f6 10.Be3 Nd7 11.d5 cxd5 12.exd5 Bf7 13.f4 Nb6 14.Rb1 Nc4 15.Bf2 a6 
16.a4 Rc8 17.b3 Nb6 18.a5 Nd7 19.b4 Qc7 20.Qd3 f5 21.Qd2 exf4 22.Bd4 Bxd4+
23.Qxd4 fxg3 24.Qh4 Ne5 25.Nf4 Qxc3 26.Qxe7 Qc7 27.Qh4 Qd7 28.Qxg3 Rxc2 
29.Rbd1 Rfc8 30.Ne6 Qe7 31.Qe3 Kh8 32.Nd4 R2c3 33.Qh6 Qf8 34.Qg5 Qd8 35.
Qh6 Qf6 36.Rxf5 Qg7 37.Qxg7+ Kxg7 38.Rf2 Kg8 39.b5 Rc1 40.Rff1 Rxd1 41.
Rxd1 Rc5 42.bxa6 bxa6 43.Nc6 Nc4 44.Rc1 Be8 45.Bf1 Ne3 46.Rxc5 dxc5 47.
Bxa6 Nxd5 48.Nd8 Nc7 49.Bc4+ Kf8 50.a6 Ke7 51.Nb7 Kd7 52.Nxc5+ Kc6 53.Ne4 
Bd7 54.Nf6 h5 55.Kg2 Bf5 56.Kg3 Kb6 57.h4 Nxa6 58.Bxa6 Kxa6 59.Kf4 Kb7 60.
Nxh5 Kc7 61.Kg5 Kd6 62.Nf4 Ke7 63.Nxg6+ Bxg6 64.Kxg6 Kf8 65.Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Massironi, Marco"]
[Black "Vancini, Edoardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.f3 d5 8.cxd5 
exd5 9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Qa4 Qb6 11.Bd2 dxe4 12.fxe4 O-O 13.Bd3 Ng4 14.Rf1 Nxh2
15.Rh1 Ng4 16.e5 h6 17.Qc2 Qf2+ 18.Kd1 Qxg2 19.Bh7+ Kh8 20.Re1 Rd8 21.Kc1 
Qxd2+ 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Montani, Francesco"]
[Black "Bonade', Massimo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2093"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.c4 Nc6 6.O-O Nf6 7.Nc3 g6 8.d4 
Nxd4 9.Nxd4 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Bg7 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Qd2 Rfc8 13.Qe2 Qg4 14.Qxg4 
Nxg4 15.Nd5 Rxc4 16.Bxe7 Bxb2 17.Rab1 Bd4 18.h3 Nxf2 19.Rxf2 Rc2 20.Bh4 b6
21.Kf1 Bxf2 22.Bxf2 Rxa2 23.Rc1 Ra4 24.Rc6 b5 25.Rxd6 b4 26.Rd7 Ra1+ 27.
Ke2 Ra2+ 28.Kf3 a5 29.Bd4 Rc2 30.e5 b3 31.e6 fxe6 32.Nf6+ Kf8 33.Be5 Rc6 
34.Bf4 Rc3+ 35.Kf2 Rc2+ 36.Kg3 Rc3+ 37.Kh2 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Piantoni, Roberto"]
[Black "Rossi, Giampiero"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2022"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 c6 5.Be2 Nbd7 6.O-O Be7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.d4 b6 
9.Nbd2 Bb7 10.Qc2 Rc8 11.Rac1 Qc7 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Nd7 14.cxd5 exd5 15.
Bd3 g6 16.f4 Nc5 17.f5 Nxd3 18.Qxd3 Bc5 19.e6 Qe7 20.fxg6 fxg6 21.b4 Ba6 
22.Rxf8+ Rxf8 23.Qc3 d4 24.exd4 Bxb4 25.Qc2 Bxd2 26.Qxd2 Qxe6 27.h3 Re8 
28.Qc2 Qe3+ 29.Kh1 Qe4 30.Qc3 Qd3 31.Qxc6 Qe4 32.d5 Rc8 33.Qf6 Rxc1+ 34.
Kh2 Rc7 35.Qh8+ Kf7 36.Qxh7+ Ke8 37.Qxc7 Bf1 38.Qc6+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Radice, Luca"]
[Black "Salami, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 f5 2.h3 Nf6 3.g4 d5 4.Bf4 c6 5.Nc3 Qb6 6.Na4 Qa5+ 7.c3 fxg4 8.hxg4 
Bxg4 9.b4 Qd8 10.Nc5 Qc8 11.f3 Bf5 12.Bh3 e5 13.Bxe5 Bxh3 14.Nxh3 Nbd7 15.
Bg3 Nxc5 16.dxc5 Qf5 17.Qd4 Be7 18.Qe3 Kd7 19.Qe5 Qxe5 20.Bxe5 b6 21.cxb6 
axb6 22.a4 Ke6 23.Bc7 Nd7 24.Nf4+ Kf7 25.Nd3 Ra7 26.Ne5+ Nxe5 27.Bxe5 h6 
28.Rg1 Bf6 29.Bxf6 Kxf6 30.Rd1 Rd8 31.b5 cxb5 32.axb5 Rc7 33.Rd3 Rc5 34.e4
Re8 35.Kd2 dxe4 36.Rd6+ Ke5 37.Rxb6 Rd8+ 38.Kc2 exf3 39.Rxg7 f2 40.Rf7 
Rdc8 41.Rxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ranola, Yves"]
[Black "Gabetto, Flaviano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 d6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e4 Bg7 6.Nge2 Nge7 7.d3 Be6 8.Nd5 h6 
9.Be3 Nd4 10.O-O O-O 11.f4 f5 12.fxe5 dxe5 13.Bxd4 exd4 14.Nef4 Bxd5 15.
exd5 Qd7 16.Qb3 Kh7 17.Rae1 Ng8 18.Qxb7 Rfb8 19.Qa6 Rb6 20.Qa3 Rab8 21.Re2
Bf8 22.c5 Qb5 23.Ne6 Ra6 24.Qb3 Qxb3 25.axb3 Rxe6 26.Rxe6 Bxc5 27.g4 Rxb3 
28.gxf5 gxf5 29.Rxf5 Rxd3 30.Be4 Rd1+ 31.Rf1+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Salvador, Roland"]
[Black "Barlocco, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.d5 Nb8 5.e4 e5 6.dxe6 fxe6 7.Bc4 Qd7 8.h3 
Bh5 9.Nb5 Nc6 10.Bxe6 Qe7 11.g4 Bf7 12.Bg5 Nf6 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Bxf7+ Qxf7 
15.Qd5 Qd7 16.Qh5+ Ke7 17.Nh4 Re8 18.Ng6+ Kd8 19.Nxh8 Rxe4+ 20.Kf1 Ne5 21.
Nc3 Rb4 22.Qf5 Qc6 23.Rg1 Rxb2 24.Ne2 Rxc2 25.Qxf6+ Ke8 26.Qe6+ Be7 27.Rg3
Qb5 28.Re1 Rc4 29.g5 Rf4 30.Rb3 Qc6 31.Qc8+ Bd8 32.Nxf4 Qh1+ 33.Ke2 Qe4+ 
34.Re3 Qxf4 35.Rxe5+ dxe5 36.Qg4 Bxg5 37.Qxf4 Bxf4 38.Kf3 Kf8 39.Rd1 Ke7 
40.Kg4 c5 41.Kf5 c4 42.Rd5 b6 43.Ke4 a6 44.a4 Ke6 45.Rd8 b5 46.axb5 axb5 
47.Rb8 c3 48.Rb6+ Ke7 49.Kd3 e4+ 50.Kc2 Be5 51.Rb7+ Kd6 52.Nf7+ Kc6 53.
Nd8+ Kc5 54.Rxh7 b4 55.Rh5 Kc4 56.Rxe5 b3+ 57.Kc1 Kd3 58.Nc6 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sbarra, Marco"]
[Black "Mazzariol, Oscar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Re1 Nf6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Nc3 
Nxc3 9.dxc3 O-O 10.Be3 Qa5 11.Nd2 Qb5 12.b3 Bxe5 13.Bg5 Bxc3 14.Bxe7 Ba6 
15.Ne4 Bxe1 16.Qxe1 f5 17.c4 Qb4 18.Nxc5 Qxe1+ 19.Rxe1 Rae8 20.Nxa6 d6 21.
Kf1 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Barlocco, Carlo"]
[Black "Astengo, Marcello"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2032"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.Bxc3 Ne4 8.Ne2 c5
9.dxc5 Nc6 10.Bd4 Qc7 11.f3 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Nxc5 13.O-O-O Bd7 14.Nf4 Rc8 15.
Kb1 O-O 16.Rc1 b5 17.g4 b4 18.Nd3 a5 19.Nxc5 Qxc5 20.Qxc5 Rxc5 21.Rd1 Bc6 
22.Bg2 Rc8 23.Rd2 Ba4 24.b3 Bb5 25.Rc1 Rc3 26.Kb2 Re3 27.a3 bxa3+ 28.Kxa3 
Rxe5 29.Kb2 a4 30.b4 Re3 31.Ra1 Rc4 32.Kc1 Rxb4 33.Rd1 a3 34.Kd2 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Berni, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Salvador, Roland"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 
Nce7 9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 bxc4 11.Bxc4 f5 12.O-O f4 13.Nc2 Qh4 14.Re1 Nh6 15.
Nd4 Ng4 16.Nf3 Qxf2+ 17.Kh1 Be7 18.h3 Qc5 19.Qe2 Nf2+ 20.Kh2 O-O 21.Nxe5 
Bh4 22.Bxf4 Rxf4 23.b4 Qd4 24.Nc6 Qxc4 25.g3 Bxh3 26.gxh4 Ng4+ 27.Kg1 Rf1+
0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bonade', Massimo"]
[Black "Barberi, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 Nd7 5.Nf3 e5 6.Be2 Ne7 7.O-O O-O 8.dxe5 
Nxe5 9.Nxe5 Bxe5 10.f4 Bg7 11.Be3 f5 12.Bd4 Bxd4+ 13.Qxd4 fxe4 14.Nxe4 Nf5
15.Qd5+ Kh8 16.g4 c6 17.Qd2 Qe7 18.Bf3 Nh4 19.Rae1 Nxf3+ 20.Rxf3 Bxg4 21.
Rg3 Qh4 22.Nxd6 Rad8 23.c5 Rd7 24.Re5 Bh5 25.Qc3 Rg7 26.f5 Rd7 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cazzaniga, Walter"]
[Black "Montani, Francesco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "9"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dallaglio, Giovanni"]
[Black "Bartolozzi, Roberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 O-O 6.e3 Ne4 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.cxd5 
Nxc3 9.bxc3 exd5 10.Qb3 Rd8 11.c4 Be6 12.Qxb7 dxc4 13.Qb2 Nd7 14.Nd2 Nb6 
15.Be2 c5 16.O-O cxd4 17.exd4 Rac8 18.Nf3 Nd5 19.Qc2 Qf6 20.Rac1 Nf4 21.
Rfe1 Bd5 22.Qc3 Bxf3 23.Qxf3 Nxe2+ 24.Qxe2 Qxd4 25.Red1 Qb6 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 
27.Rxc4 Rxc4 28.Qxc4 Qd1+ 29.Qf1 Qd2 30.Qc4 g6 31.g3 a5 32.a4 h5 33.h4 Kg7
34.Kg2 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Facchetti, Gianni"]
[Black "Radice, Luca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Qf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.c3 O-O 8.Bd3
c5 9.Ne2 Qb6 10.b3 cxd4 11.O-O Nc6 12.Qxd5 Be6 13.Qe4 g6 14.Qf3 Bg7 15.Nd2
Ne5 16.Qg3 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 dxc3 18.Nc4 Bxc4 19.bxc4 Rfd8 20.Qf3 c2 21.Rac1 
Rd2 22.Nc3 Qb2 23.Ne4 Rd4 24.Ng5 Rf8 25.Qb3 Rd2 26.Ne4 Rfd8 27.Nxd2 Rxd2 
28.g3 Bd4 29.Qxb2 Bxb2 30.Kg2 Kg7 31.Kf3 Bd4 32.h4 f5 33.Kg2 Kf6 34.Kf3 h6
35.Rce1 Bb2 36.Ke3 Rd4 37.Rc1 Bxc1+ 38.Rxc1 Rxc4 39.Kd3 b5 40.a4 a6 41.
axb5 axb5 42.Kd2 b4 43.Rxc2 Rxc2+ 44.Kxc2 Ke5 45.Kd3 b3 46.f4+ Kd5 47.h5 
gxh5 48.Kc3 Ke4 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gabetto, Flaviano"]
[Black "Bemporad, Filippo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.b4 cxb4 3.d4 d6 4.a3 bxa3 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bd3 g6 7.Ne2 Bg7 8.h3 Nc6 
9.Be3 O-O 10.Qd2 e5 11.d5 Na5 12.Rxa3 Qc7 13.Qa2 b6 14.Bd2 Nd7 15.c4 Nc5 
16.Bxa5 Nxd3+ 17.Rxd3 bxa5 18.O-O f5 19.exf5 Bxf5 20.Ra3 Rfc8 21.Nd2 Bh6 
22.Ng3 Rf8 23.Nde4 Bf4 24.Rxa5 Rf7 25.Ra6 Bxg3 26.Nxg3 Bd3 27.Rc6 Qe7 28.
Re1 Raf8 29.f3 Rf4 30.c5 Bc4 31.cxd6 Qh4 32.Rxc4 Qxg3 33.Rf1 Rxf3 34.Rxf3 
Rxf3 35.Re4 Rd3 36.Qe2 Rxd5 37.Qc4 Qd3 38.Qc8+ Kf7 39.Qd7+ Kf6 40.Qe7+ Kf5
41.Re1 Qd4+ 42.Kh1 Rxd6 43.Qf7+ Kg5 44.Qe7+ Kf5 45.Rf1+ Ke4 46.Qb7+ Ke3 
47.Qf3+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Martinez, Rolly"]
[Black "Astengo, Corrado"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6
9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Nf3 Bd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Bf4 Bxf4 13.Nxf4 Ne4 14.g3 Qf6 15.h4 
Bd7 16.Re1 Nd6 17.Ng5 Rfe8 18.Bxh7+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mazzariol, Oscar"]
[Black "D'Apa, Matteo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C75"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.h3 g6 8.Be3 Bg7 
9.Qd2 b5 10.Bc2 O-O 11.Bh6 f5 12.dxe5 Bxh6 13.Qxh6 Nxe5 14.Bb3+ Nc4 15.Ng5
Rf7 16.Nxf7 Kxf7 17.Qxh7+ Kf8 18.Nd2 Qe8 19.Nxc4 bxc4 20.Bxc4 d5 21.Qh6+ 
Kg8 22.exd5 Nxd5+ 23.Qe3 Qf7 24.Bxd5 Qxd5 25.O-O Bc6 26.Qg5 Kf7 27.Rad1 
Qxa2 28.Rfe1 Re8 29.Rxe8 Bxe8 30.Re1 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mrdja, Milan"]
[Black "Manzoni, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 c5 6.e5 Ng4 7.dxc5 O-O 8.h3 Nh6 
9.cxd6 exd6 10.Qxd6 Qxd6 11.exd6 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 Nf5 13.Kf2 Nxd6 14.Bd3 Re8 
15.Ba3 Ne4+ 16.Bxe4 Rxe4 17.Rhe1 Rc4 18.Re8+ Kg7 19.Bf8+ Kf6 20.Nd2 Rxf4+ 
21.Ke3 g5 22.Rxc8 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pace, Pietro Dario"]
[Black "Sbarra, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2231"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.h3 d6 
9.c3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.a4 c5 14.d5 c4 15.b4 cxb3 
16.Nxb3 Qc7 17.Bd2 bxa4 18.Rxa4 Nb6 19.Ra1 Nc4 20.Bc1 Rec8 21.Nfd2 Bd8 22.
Bd3 Nxd2 23.Bxd2 Nd7 24.Na5 Nc5 25.Bf1 Rcb8 26.Kh2 Qd7 27.Qc2 Bxa5 28.Rxa5
Bc8 29.Be3 Qc7 30.Bxc5 dxc5 31.Qa2 Rb6 32.Qa3 c4 33.Rc5 Qa7 34.Ra1 Rab8 
35.Bxc4 h5 36.Be2 h4 37.Qc1 Rf6 38.Qe3 Qb6 39.Bd3 Qd8 40.Rca5 Rb2 41.Be2 
Qd6 42.R5a2 Rb3 43.Bd1 Rb5 44.c4 Rc5 45.Be2 Qc7 46.Bf1 Rf4 47.Qe1 Kh7 48.
Kg1 g5 49.Ra5 Kg7 50.Rxc5 Qxc5 51.Qe3 Qb4 52.g3 hxg3 53.fxg3 Qb2 54.gxf4 
Qxa1 55.fxg5 a5 56.Qf3 Qd4+ 57.Kh2 Qd2+ 58.Bg2 Qxg5 59.c5 Kf8 60.Qa3 Qd2 
61.c6+ Ke8 62.Qg3 Qf4 63.Qxf4 exf4 64.d6 Be6 65.e5 a4 66.c7 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pepe, Mario"]
[Black "Ranola, Yves"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Nc3 dxe5 8.Nxe5 
Nxc3 9.bxc3 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Qxd1+ 11.Kxd1 Bg4+ 12.Be2 O-O-O+ 13.Ke1 Bxe2 14.
Kxe2 Rd5 15.f4 e6 16.c4 Rd4 17.Be3 Rxc4 18.Bxa7 Ba3 19.Be3 Rd8 20.Rhd1 
Rc2+ 21.Rd2 Rdxd2+ 22.Bxd2 Kd7 23.Kd3 Rc5 24.Rb1 Kc6 25.Rb3 Rd5+ 26.Ke2 
Bc5 27.Rd3 b5 28.Rb3 Rd4 29.g3 Ra4 30.Rb2 Ra3 31.Rc2 Kb6 32.Bc1 Ra4 33.Kd3
h5 34.Kc3 Kc6 35.Kd3 Kd5 36.Bd2 Ra3+ 37.Ke2 h4 38.Bc1 Ra8 39.Kf3 hxg3 40.
hxg3 b4 41.Rd2+ Kc4 42.Rc2+ Kb5 43.Ke4 Ra4 44.Kf3 Bd4 45.Ke4 Bc3 46.Kd3 
Ra8 47.Re2 Rc8 48.g4 Rh8 49.a3 Rh3+ 50.Kc2 Rg3 51.axb4 Bxb4 52.g5 Rh3 53.
Rg2 g6 54.Re2 Kc5 55.Re4 Rc3+ 56.Kb2 Rc4 57.Re2 Kd5 58.Kb1 Bc3 59.Rh2 Ke4 
60.Rh7 Rc7 61.Rh3 Bd4 62.Bd2 Kf5 63.Rd3 Bf2 64.Rf3 Bh4 65.Rb3 Kg4 66.Kb2 
Bg3 67.Rb4 Kf3 68.Bc1 Bf2 69.Rb3+ Ke2 70.Kb1 Bd4 71.Rb4 Be3 72.Bxe3 Kxe3 
73.Kb2 Rd7 74.Kc2 Rd4 75.Rb3+ Ke2 76.f5 Rc4+ 77.Kb2 gxf5 78.Rb7 f4 79.Rxf7
f3 80.g6 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rossi, Giampiero"]
[Black "Massironi, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D71"]
[WhiteElo "2022"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 d5 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Nc3 Nc6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.O-O e6
9.b3 O-O 10.Bb2 Ne4 11.e3 b6 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Ne5 Bxe5 14.Bxe4 Bxd4 15.exd4
Bb7 16.Qd2 Nxd4 17.Qxd4 Qxd4 18.Bxd4 Bxe4 19.Rfe1 Bd5 20.Rac1 Rac8 21.Be3 
Bf3 22.Rxc8 Rxc8 23.Rc1 Rd8 24.Kf1 e5 25.Ke1 f5 26.h4 Rd7 27.Bd2 Kg7 28.
Rc3 e4 29.Rc1 h6 30.Bf4 b5 31.Rc7 Rxc7 32.Bxc7 g5 33.hxg5 hxg5 34.Kd2 
1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Salami, Marco"]
[Black "D'Apa, Stefano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Ngf3 c5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O Bd7 8.Re1 Qc7
9.exd5 exd5 10.c4 O-O 11.Ng5 Bg4 12.Qa4 Rfe8 13.cxd5 Nd4 14.Nde4 b5 15.Qa6
Nxd5 16.Nxf7 Nb4 17.Nh6+ Kf8 18.Qa3 Nbc2 19.Qc3 b4 20.Qd2 Nxe1 21.Qxe1 
gxh6 22.Bxh6+ Kg8 23.Qd2 Nf3+ 24.Bxf3 Bxf3 25.Re1 Qc6 26.Qf4 Bxe4 27.dxe4 
Qf6 28.Qc1 Bf8 29.Bg5 Qd4 30.Qc2 h6 31.Bf4 Rad8 32.Qe2 Bg7 33.e5 Kh7 34.
Qh5 Qd3 35.Qf7 Qg6 36.Qxa7 c4 37.Qc5 Qg4 38.Qxc4 Kh8 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vancini, Edoardo"]
[Black "Piantoni, Roberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Qc2 e6 5.b3 Nbd7 6.Bb2 Bd6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Rg1 Qe7
9.g4 Ba3 10.g5 Ne8 11.Bxa3 Qxa3 12.h4 Qd6 13.cxd5 exd5 14.d4 g6 15.h5 Ng7 
16.hxg6 fxg6 17.Be2 Nb6 18.Ne5 Bf5 19.Bd3 Nd7 20.f4 Nxe5 21.dxe5 Qc5 22.
Ke2 Rad8 23.Rad1 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Astengo, Corrado"]
[Black "Pepe, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.a4 g6 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.Nge2 Qb6 8.a5 Qc7 
9.O-O Nbd7 10.f4 e5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.f5 Rd8 13.Qe1 b5 14.axb6 Qxb6+ 15.Qf2 
Ng4 16.Qxb6 Nxb6 17.h3 Nf6 18.g4 h6 19.fxg6 fxg6 20.Bxh6 Nc4 21.Bg5 Rf8 
22.b3 Nb6 23.Rad1 Ne8 24.Nc1 Be6 25.Nd3 Nd7 26.Nb4 Rc8 27.Ra1 Rc7 28.Be3 
Nb6 29.Na6 Rcf7 30.Rxf7 Rxf7 31.Nb4 Rc7 32.Ra5 Nd6 33.Rc5 Bd7 34.Ncd5 Nxd5
35.Nxd5 Rb7 36.Ne7+ Kf7 37.Nxc6 Nb5 38.Nd8+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Astengo, Marcello"]
[Black "Facchetti, Gianni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e3 Nxe5 5.Nh3 Ng6 6.Nc3 d6 7.g3 Nd7 8.Bg2 
Nf6 9.O-O c6 10.b3 Be7 11.Bb2 O-O 12.Qc2 Qc7 13.Rad1 h6 14.Rd2 Rd8 15.Rfd1
Be6 16.Kh1 Qa5 17.e4 Qh5 18.Ng1 Ne5 19.f3 g5 20.Qb1 g4 21.f4 Nf3 22.Bxf3 
gxf3 23.Rf1 Ng4 24.Rxf3 f5 25.Qf1 fxe4 26.Nxe4 d5 27.Nc3 dxc4 28.Qg2 Bb4 
29.h3 Bxc3 30.Bxc3 Bd5 31.Rxd5 Rxd5 32.bxc4 Rd6 33.Qb2 Rad8 34.Qxb7 R8d7 
35.Qb8+ Kf7 36.Qh8 Rd1 37.Qg7+ Ke8 38.Qxg4 Qc5 39.Qg8+ Ke7 40.Qg7+ Kd8 41.
Qh8+ Kc7 42.Qe5+ Kb6 43.Qxc5+ Kxc5 44.g4 Rc1 45.g5 hxg5 46.fxg5 Kxc4 47.
Bf6 Rd2 48.g6 Rcc2 49.Be5 Rg2 50.Bg3 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Barberi, Alessandro"]
[Black "Barlocco, Carlo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.e4 Bg4 4.Be3 e6 5.Nbd2 Nf6 6.c3 d5 7.Bd3 Be7 8.O-O e5 
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Qb3 Nb6 11.Bb5 exd4 12.Nxd4 Bd7 13.Rfe1 O-O 14.Rad1 Nxd4 
15.Bxd4 Be6 16.Rxe6 fxe6 17.Qxe6+ Kh8 18.Ne4 Bf6 19.Nxf6 Rxf6 20.Qg4 Rg6 
21.Bxg7+ 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bartolozzi, Roberto"]
[Black "Rossi, Giampiero"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2022"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 c6 3.Bf4 Bf5 4.e3 Qb6 5.Qc1 e6 6.Nbd2 Nf6 7.Be2 h6 8.O-O 
Nbd7 9.c4 Nh5 10.Be5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Nf6 12.c5 Qc7 13.b4 a6 14.a4 Be7 15.b5 
axb5 16.axb5 O-O 17.Qb2 Rfc8 18.b6 Qd8 19.Ra7 Rxa7 20.bxa7 Qc7 21.Qb6 Bd8 
22.Ra1 Ra8 23.Qb2 Nd7 24.Nxd7 Qxd7 25.Nb3 Qc7 26.Ra3 f6 27.f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bonade', Massimo"]
[Black "Gabetto, Flaviano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D24"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 c5 5.e3 a6 6.a4 Nc6 7.Bxc4 Bg4 8.d5 Nb4 
9.O-O Bf5 10.Nh4 Be4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Qf3 Nd6 13.b3 g6 14.Bb2 Rg8 15.e4 f6 
16.e5 fxe5 17.Bxe5 Bg7 18.Bxg7 Rxg7 19.Qe2 Qd7 20.Qe5 Kf8 21.Nf3 Nf7 22.
Qe4 Kg8 23.Rfe1 Nd6 24.Qe6+ Qxe6 25.Rxe6 Rb8 26.a5 Rc8 27.Re2 h6 28.Rae1 
Rc7 29.Ne5 Kh7 30.Nf3 Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "D'Apa, Stefano"]
[Black "Vancini, Edoardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.d3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nf3 e5 7.O-O Nge7 8.Be3 O-O 
9.Qd2 f6 10.Nh4 g5 11.Nf3 Ng6 12.Nd5 h6 13.c3 f5 14.exf5 Bxf5 15.Ne1 Qd7 
16.h4 gxh4 17.Bxh6 Bxh6 18.Qxh6 Qg7 19.Qe3 Rae8 20.Be4 hxg3 21.fxg3 Bxe4 
22.dxe4 Rxf1+ 23.Kxf1 Rf8+ 24.Ke2 Nge7 25.Nxe7+ Nxe7 26.Nf3 d5 27.Rh1 d4 
28.cxd4 exd4 29.Qg5 d3+ 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Manzoni, Alessandro"]
[Black "Salami, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.g3 d4 4.Nce2 c5 5.d3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.f4 h5 8.h3 Nf6 9.
Nf3 Qc7 10.Bd2 b6 11.a3 Bb7 12.O-O a5 13.Kh1 Rd8 14.Qe1 a4 15.Qf2 c4 16.e5
cxd3 17.cxd3 Nd7 18.Nfxd4 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Nc5 20.Nb5 Qd7 21.Bxb7 Qxb7+ 22.Qf3
Rxd3 23.Nd6+ Bxd6 24.Qxb7 Nxb7 25.Bc3 Bc5 26.f5 Rxg3 27.Rad1 Rxh3+ 28.Kg2 
Rh4 29.Rd3 exf5 30.Rfd1 Rg4+ 31.Kh2 O-O 32.Rd7 Na5 33.Rc7 Nc4 34.Rdd7 Re4 
35.Kh3 Nxe5 36.Rd5 Re8 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Massironi, Marco"]
[Black "Dallaglio, Giovanni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Ne5 Be6 7.Bd2 Qb6 8.Bc1 
Nbd7 9.Nxd7 Bxd7 10.Bc4 Bf5 11.O-O Rd8 12.Ne2 e6 13.c3 Be7 14.Re1 O-O 15.
Ng3 Bg6 16.f4 Rd7 17.Kh1 h6 18.Qf3 c5 19.dxc5 Bxc5 20.Rf1 a5 21.f5 exf5 
22.Nxf5 Rfd8 23.b4 axb4 24.cxb4 Bd4 25.Rb1 Bxf5 26.Qxf5 Qc6 27.Bb5 Qe4 28.
Bxd7 Rxd7 29.Bd2 Rd5 30.Qxe4 Nxe4 31.Be1 h5 32.Rd1 h4 33.Bf2 Nxf2+ 34.Rxf2
Re5 35.Rf4 Bc3 36.Rxh4 g5 37.Rc4 Bd2 38.h4 Bf4 39.hxg5 Bxg5 40.Rc5 Rxc5 
41.bxc5 Be3 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mazzariol, Oscar"]
[Black "Berni, Fabrizio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 Nc6 7.Nc3 a6 8.e4 Bg4 
9.Be3 e5 10.d5 Nd4 11.Bxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 Re8 13.Qd3 Nd7 14.Nd2 b5 15.Rae1 
Ne5 16.Qc2 bxc4 17.h3 Bd7 18.Re2 Qf6 19.f4 Nd3 20.e5 dxe5 21.Nxc4 e4 22.
Kh2 Qd4 23.Rxe4 Rxe4 24.Nxe4 Nxb2 25.Nxb2 Qxb2 26.Qxc7 Bb5 27.Rf2 Qa1 28.
Ng5 Rf8 29.Nf3 Qf6 30.Rd2 Rd8 31.Ne5 Bf8 32.Qa5 h5 33.a4 Be8 34.Nf3 Rd6 
35.Re2 Qd8 36.Qxd8 Rxd8 37.Re4 a5 38.Ne5 f5 39.Rc4 Bd6 40.Nc6 Ra8 41.Rc3 
h4 42.Rc4 hxg3+ 43.Kxg3 g5 44.Ne5 Rb8 45.Bf3 gxf4+ 46.Kxf4 Bd7 47.Bh5 Kg7 
48.Rc5 Ra8 49.Rc3 Kf6 50.Re3 Rb8 51.Bd1 Bxe5+ 52.Kf3 Rb4 53.Rd3 Bxa4 54.
Bxa4 Rxa4 55.d6 Rd4 56.Ra3 a4 57.h4 Bxd6 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Montani, Francesco"]
[Black "Radice, Luca"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.f4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.b4 cxb4 5.d4 Nc6 6.a3 Bd7 7.axb4 Bxb4+ 8.c3 Be7 
9.Bd3 Nh6 10.Ne2 Nf5 11.O-O h5 12.Na3 a6 13.Bxf5 exf5 14.c4 Be6 15.c5 b5 
16.cxb6 Qxb6 17.Qa4 O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Piantoni, Roberto"]
[Black "Mrdja, Milan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c3 d6 4.Nf3 Nd7 5.Bc4 e6 6.O-O Ne7 7.Re1 a6 8.a4 b6 9.
Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 Bb7 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.Qc2 g5 13.Bg3 Nf6 14.h3 Nh5 15.Bh2 Kh8 
16.e5 Qd7 17.Bd3 f5 18.exd6 cxd6 19.Nc4 Bxf3 20.gxf3 Nc8 21.Qe2 Rf6 22.f4 
Nxf4 23.Bxf4 gxf4 24.Qf3 Rb8 25.Qxf4 b5 26.axb5 axb5 27.Ne3 Ne7 28.Ng2 Rg8
29.Qf3 e5 30.dxe5 dxe5 31.Rxe5 Rg6 32.Re3 Bxc3 33.bxc3 Rxg2+ 34.Qxg2 Rxg2+
35.Kxg2 Nd5 36.Ra8+ Kg7 37.Rg3+ Kf7 38.Rag8 Nf4+ 39.Kh2 Qd6 40.Bxb5 Qc5 
41.Be8+ Kf6 42.Re3 Qd6 43.Rgg3 Qb8 44.c4 Ne6 45.Bd7 Ng5 46.Re8 Qd6 47.Bb5 
f4 48.Rg4 f3+ 49.Rg3 Qc5 50.Re3 Qd4 51.Rexf3+ Nxf3+ 52.Rxf3+ Kg7 53.Re3 h5
54.Kg2 Kf6 55.Ba6 Kg5 56.Bb5 Qb6 57.Rg3+ Kf4 58.Rf3+ Ke4 59.Re3+ Kd4 60.
Kf1 Qd6 61.Ke2 Qf4 62.Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ranola, Yves"]
[Black "Pace, Pietro Dario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bc5 5.a3 a5 6.e3 d6 7.Nge2 O-O 8.h3 Re8 
9.d3 Ba7 10.g4 h6 11.Ng3 Ne7 12.O-O c6 13.d4 exd4 14.exd4 d5 15.c5 Nh7 16.
Qd3 Rf8 17.Bf4 b5 18.Rfe1 Bb8 19.Bxb8 Rxb8 20.Nh5 Ng6 21.b4 a4 22.Ne2 Nf6 
23.Nhf4 Nxf4 24.Nxf4 Bd7 25.Qg3 Re8 26.Nd3 Rxe1+ 27.Rxe1 Be8 28.Qe5 Rc8 
29.f4 Nh7 30.Qe7 Qxe7 31.Rxe7 Nf8 32.Kf2 f6 33.f5 Nd7 34.Nf4 Kf8 35.Ng6+ 
Kg8 36.Bf1 Rd8 37.Bd3 Nb8 38.Nf4 Kf8 39.Rb7 Bd7 40.Ne6+ Bxe6 41.fxe6 Rc8 
42.Bg6 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Salvador, Roland"]
[Black "Martinez, Rolly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 Bb7 11.d4 Nc4 12.Nbd2 Nxd2 13.Bxd2 Nd7 14.Be3 c5 15.d5 Nb6
16.b3 f5 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sbarra, Marco"]
[Black "Cazzaniga, Walter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 a5 8.Bg5 h6 9.
Bh4 Na6 10.Nd2 Qe8 11.O-O Nh7 12.f3 h5 13.a3 Bd7 14.b3 Bh6 15.Rb1 Be3+ 16.
Kh1 Bc5 17.Qc1 g5 18.Be1 f5 19.exf5 Bxf5 20.Nde4 Qg6 21.Bd3 b6 22.Bd2 g4 
23.fxg4 Qxg4 24.Qc2 Bxa3 25.Nb5 Bb4 26.Bh6 Rf7 27.Nf6+ Rxf6 28.Bxf5 Rxh6 
29.Bxg4 hxg4 30.Qf5 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Barlocco, Carlo"]
[Black "Bartolozzi, Roberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.h3 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O a6 
9.Ne5 Bd6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Bf3 cxd4 13.exd4 c5 14.Na4 cxd4 15.
Qxd4 Rb8 16.b3 e5 17.Qd2 Rd8 18.Rad1 e4 19.Be2 d4 20.Rfe1 Bf5 21.Qa5 Qf4 
22.g3 Qg5 23.Qe5 Rbc8 24.h4 Qg6 25.Rxd4 Re8 26.Qf4 Rxc2 27.Bxa6 Rxa2 28.
Bb5 Rf8 29.Bc4 h6 30.Nc3 Ra7 31.Nd5 Nxd5 32.Rxd5 Bc8 33.Rd6 Qf5 34.Qxe4 
Qxe4 35.Rxe4 Ra1+ 36.Kh2 Bb7 37.Bd5 Bxd5 38.Rxd5 Rb1 39.Rb5 Rd8 40.Rb7 Rb2
41.Kg2 Rdd2 42.Re8+ Kh7 43.Rxf7 Kg6 44.Ree7 Kh5 45.Rf3 g5 46.hxg5 hxg5 47.
Re5 Kg6 48.Kh3 Rxf2 49.Rxf2 Rxf2 50.Kg4 Rb2 51.Rxg5+ Kf6 52.Rb5 Rb1 53.
Rb6+ Ke5 54.Kg5 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Berni, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Sbarra, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2231"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.O-O O-O 8.Bg5 h6 
9.Bh4 g5 10.Bg3 d6 11.c3 Bb7 12.Nbd2 Ne7 13.d4 exd4 14.cxd4 Bb6 15.Re1 Ng6
16.e5 dxe5 17.dxe5 Nh5 18.e6 Nxg3 19.exf7+ Kg7 20.hxg3 c5 21.Re6 c4 22.Bc2
Nh8 23.Qe2 Nxf7 24.Rg6+ Kh8 25.Qe6 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cazzaniga, Walter"]
[Black "D'Apa, Stefano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bb5 
O-O 9.Bc6 Rb8 10.Qb3 Ba6 11.Nxd5 Nxd5 12.Qxd5 Nf6 13.Qxd8 Bb4+ 14.Kd1 
Rfxd8 15.Rc1 Rbc8 16.Kc2 Be7 17.Kb1 Bd3+ 18.Ka1 Kf8 19.Ne5 Ba6 20.Bf3 Bb5 
21.Nc6 Bxc6 22.Rxc6 Nd5 23.Bxe7+ Nxe7 24.Rc3 c5 25.Rhc1 cxd4 26.Rxc8 Rxc8 
27.Rxc8+ Nxc8 28.exd4 Nd6 29.Kb1 Nf5 30.d5 Nd4 31.Be4 f5 32.Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "D'Apa, Matteo"]
[Black "Manzoni, Alessandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 Qa5 7.Bxf6 Nxf6 8.a3 
Ne4 9.Qc1 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Nxc3 11.Qxc3 Qxc3+ 12.bxc3 Bd6 13.O-O b6 14.e4 Bb7 
15.e5 Be7 16.a4 O-O 17.a5 b5 18.a6 Bc8 19.Bd3 Rb8 20.c4 Rd8 21.Rfd1 bxc4 
22.Bxc4 Rb4 23.Bd3 Bd7 24.Rab1 Rdb8 25.Kf1 Kf8 26.Ke2 c5 27.dxc5 Bxc5 28.
Rxb4 Rxb4 29.Ng5 Rb2+ 30.Rd2 Rxd2+ 31.Kxd2 Bxf2 32.Nxh7+ Ke7 33.Ng5 Bc6 
34.Bf1 Bd4 35.Nf3 Ba1 36.Ke3 Kd8 37.Kf4 Kc7 38.Ng5 Be8 39.Ne4 Bd7 40.Nd6 
Bxe5+ 41.Kxe5 f6+ 42.Kf4 Kxd6 43.g4 g5+ 44.Kg3 Kc5 45.h4 gxh4+ 46.Kxh4 Bb5
47.Bg2 Bxa6 48.Kh5 Kd6 49.Kg6 Ke5 50.g5 Bd3+ 51.Kh5 fxg5 52.Kxg5 Bb5 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Facchetti, Gianni"]
[Black "Barberi, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Bxc6 bxc6 7.c4 Nf6 8.e5 
Ng4 9.exd6 exd6 10.O-O Qf6 11.Re1+ Be6 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gabetto, Flaviano"]
[Black "Massironi, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.b4 cxb4 3.d4 d5 4.e5 Nc6 5.a3 Qb6 6.Be3 Bf5 7.axb4 Nxb4 8.Na3 
Rc8 9.c4 Qa5 10.Bd2 dxc4 11.Qf3 c3 12.Bb5+ Kd8 13.Qxf5 cxd2+ 14.Ke2 Nc6 
15.Nf3 Nh6 16.Qd3 e6 17.Bxc6 Rxc6 18.Nc4 Qd5 19.Ne3 Qd7 20.Rxa7 Be7 21.Rb1
Rc7 22.Qxd2 b5 23.Qa5 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Martinez, Rolly"]
[Black "Ranola, Yves"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mrdja, Milan"]
[Black "Astengo, Marcello"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2032"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.Qe2 c5 3.f4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Nc3 Ne7 6.e5 d5 7.Qf2 b6 8.d3 Ba6 9.
Bd2 Nbc6 10.a3 Rc8 11.Be2 Nf5 12.Bd1 f6 13.exf6 Qxf6 14.g4 Nfd4 15.O-O O-O
16.Rb1 c4 17.dxc4 Bxc4 18.Re1 Rce8 19.b3 Ba6 20.Na2 e5 21.Nb4 Nxb4 22.Nxd4
Nc6 23.Be2 Bb7 24.Nb5 Qd8 25.Bf1 e4 26.c3 Ne5 27.Be2 Qd7 28.h3 Ba6 29.a4 
Qe7 30.Be3 Nc6 31.Red1 Rd8 32.Rbc1 Na5 33.b4 Bxb5 34.axb5 Nb7 35.Bf1 Kh8 
36.Qa2 Qf7 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pace, Pietro Dario"]
[Black "Montani, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.b3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Bb2 e6 5.Nf3 Be7 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.Bxc3 b6 8.d4 Bb7
9.Bc4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 a6 11.Qg4 g6 12.O-O Qc7 13.Bb2 Nc6 14.Nf3 O-O-O 15.Ng5 
h5 16.Qf4 f6 17.Nf7 fxe5 18.Qd2 d5 19.Bd3 Bb4 20.c3 Qxf7 21.cxb4 Kb8 22.a4
d4 23.b5 Na5 24.bxa6 Bd5 25.Qb4 Ka7 26.Rae1 Qf8 27.Qxf8 Rhxf8 28.b4 Bc4 
29.Rd1 Bxd3 30.Rxd3 Nc4 31.Ba1 Kxa6 32.Rc1 Rc8 33.g3 g5 34.Re1 b5 35.a5 g4
36.Kg2 Rf5 37.Re2 Rcf8 38.Rd1 Rxf2+ 39.Rxf2 Ne3+ 40.Kg1 Rxf2 41.Kxf2 Nxd1+
42.Ke2 Ne3 43.Kd3 Nd5 44.Ke4 Nxb4 45.Kxe5 Nc2 46.Bb2 Kxa5 47.Ke4 Kb4 48.
Kd3 Kb3 49.Bc1 b4 50.Bd2 e5 51.Bc1 e4+ 52.Kxe4 Kc3 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pepe, Mario"]
[Black "Bonade', Massimo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2093"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.a4 Nc6 5.O-O Nf6 6.Re1 g6 7.d3 Bg7 8.Nbd2 
O-O 9.Nc4 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.c3 Rc8 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Qd2 Rfe8 14.Bh6 Bh8 15.
Qg5 Be6 16.Rxe6 fxe6 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Nce5 Bf6 19.Qg4 Bxe5 20.Qxe6+ Kh8 21.
Nxe5 Rf8 22.Nf7+ Rxf7 23.Qxf7 Qe5 24.c4 Nb4 25.Bf8 Qxb2 26.Re1 Qf6 27.
Qxf6+ exf6 28.Be7 Kg7 29.Rd1 Na6 30.Kf1 Kf7 31.Bd6 Rd8 32.Bf4 Rd7 33.Ke2 
Rb7 34.Rd2 Ke6 35.Be3 Rb4 36.Ra2 Ke5 37.g3 Ke6 38.Kd2 Kd6 39.Kc3 Rb7 40.
Rb2 Rxb2 41.Kxb2 f5 42.Kc3 Nc7 43.d4 cxd4+ 44.Bxd4 c5 45.Be3 Ne8 46.Kb3 
Nf6 47.h3 Kc6 48.f3 Nd7 49.Bf4 Nf8 50.Kc3 Ne6 51.Be3 Ng7 52.Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Radice, Luca"]
[Black "Astengo, Corrado"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 exd4 5.Nxd4 Nbd7 6.Bc4 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1
c6 9.a4 Qc7 10.Bf4 Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rossi, Giampiero"]
[Black "Mazzariol, Oscar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2022"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 Bxc5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.e3 b6 8.a3 Bb7
9.Be2 Rc8 10.O-O Qc7 11.b4 Be7 12.Bb2 O-O 13.Rac1 d6 14.Rfd1 a6 15.Nd5 Qd8
16.Nxe7+ Qxe7 17.Qb1 Rfd8 18.Qa1 Ne8 19.Bc3 Nb8 20.Qb2 Nd7 21.Be1 Ndf6 22.
h3 Ne4 23.Qd4 Qc7 24.Nd2 N8f6 25.Nxe4 Nxe4 26.f3 Nf6 27.e4 e5 28.Qe3 Bc6 
29.Bf2 Ba4 30.Re1 Nd7 31.Bd1 Bc6 32.Bb3 a5 33.Red1 Rb8 34.Rd3 Nf8 35.Qd2 
Ne6 36.Rd1 axb4 37.axb4 b5 38.c5 dxc5 39.Bxe6 Rxd3 40.Qxd3 fxe6 41.Bxc5 
Ra8 42.Qd6 Qc8 43.Qxe5 Qe8 44.Rd6 Bd7 45.Qd4 Bc6 46.Qe5 Bd7 47.Bd4 Qf7 48.
Qxg7+ Qxg7 49.Bxg7 Be8 50.Bd4 Kf7 51.Bc5 Ra2 52.Rb6 h5 53.Rb7+ Kg6 54.Re7 
Bf7 55.h4 Re2 56.Kh2 Kf6 57.Rb7 Be8 58.Kg3 Bc6 59.Rc7 Be8 60.Bd4+ e5 61.
Bc3 Ke6 62.Rc5 Bf7 63.Rxe5+ Kd6 64.Rxb5 Rc2 65.Rc5 Ra2 66.e5+ Kd7 67.Ra5 
Rc2 68.Bd4 Be6 69.Bc5 Rc4 70.Ra7+ Kc8 71.Ra6 Bf5 72.e6 Kb7 73.Ra7+ Kb8 74.
e7 Bg6 75.Rd7 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Salami, Marco"]
[Black "Piantoni, Roberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bf4 Ne7 6.Qd2 Ng6 7.Bg3 Qa5 8.Nge2 Nd7
9.a3 Nb6 10.Qc1 Bxc3+ 11.Nxc3 Nc4 12.Bxc4 dxc4 13.Qe3 O-O 14.O-O Qb6 15.
Nd1 Rd8 16.Bf2 Qc7 17.Bg3 Qb6 18.Nc3 e5 19.Bf2 Qc7 20.Bg3 Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vancini, Edoardo"]
[Black "Salvador, Roland"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 d5 5.Nxd5 Nxd5 6.exd5 Nb4 7.Ne2 Bg4 8.O-O
Bxe2 9.Qxe2 Nxc2 10.Rb1 Qb6 11.Qc4 Nd4 12.b4 e5 13.dxe6 O-O-O 14.exf7 Kb8 
15.Ba3 cxb4 16.Bxb4 Rc8 17.Bxf8 Rxc4 18.Rxb6 Ne2+ 19.Kh1 Rxf8 20.Rxb7+ Kc8
21.Rfb1 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Astengo, Corrado"]
[Black "Piantoni, Roberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Ng3 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.c3 cxd4 8.Nxd4 
Nxd4 9.Qxd4 Qxd4 10.cxd4 Bd7 11.Bd3 Bc6 12.O-O e6 13.Be3 Be7 14.Rac1 O-O 
15.Rfd1 Rfd8 16.a3 Rd7 17.b4 a6 18.Nf1 Rad8 19.Nd2 Nd5 20.Nc4 Ba4 21.Re1 
Bf6 22.Be4 Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Astengo, Marcello"]
[Black "Pace, Pietro Dario"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bf4 a6 5.e3 e6 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Nf3 b5 9.
c5 Bc7 10.Ne5 Nfd7 11.Qh5 f5 12.f4 Nf6 13.Qh3 b4 14.Ne2 Ne4 15.O-O a5 16.
a3 Bxe5 17.fxe5 Ba6 18.Bxa6 Nxa6 19.Nf4 Qe8 20.Rfd1 g5 21.Nh5 Qg6 22.Be1 
Rfb8 23.Rab1 bxa3 24.bxa3 a4 25.Nf6+ Nxf6 26.exf6 Nc7 27.Rxb8+ Rxb8 28.Qg3
Rb7 29.Ba5 Ne8 30.Bd8 Kf7 31.Qe5 Qh5 32.Rf1 Qg4 33.Bb6 h6 34.h3 Qe4 35.
Qxe4 dxe4 36.g4 Kxf6 37.Rb1 Rb8 38.Rb4 Ra8 39.Kf2 Ke7 40.Kg3 Kd7 41.Rb1 
Ke7 42.Rf1 Kf6 43.Rd1 Rb8 44.Rb1 Nc7 45.Rb4 Nd5 46.Rxa4 Nxb6 47.cxb6 Rxb6 
48.Ra7 f4+ 49.Kf2 Rb2+ 50.Kg1 Rb3 51.a4 Rxe3 52.h4 Rg3+ 53.Kf1 e3 54.hxg5+
hxg5 55.a5 f3 56.Rh7 e2+ 57.Kf2 Rg1 58.Rh6+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bartolozzi, Roberto"]
[Black "D'Apa, Matteo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 c6 3.Bf4 e6 4.Nbd2 Nf6 5.e3 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.Ne5 Nbd7 8.c3 
Re8 9.Qf3 Nf8 10.h4 c5 11.h5 cxd4 12.exd4 Qb6 13.Rb1 Bd6 14.h6 g6 15.Nec4 
dxc4 16.Nxc4 Qc6 17.Qxc6 bxc6 18.Nxd6 Rd8 19.Nxc8 Rdxc8 20.Ba6 Re8 21.Bb7 
Rad8 22.Bxc6 N8d7 23.Bg5 Rc8 24.Ba4 Rf8 25.O-O Rc7 26.Bf4 Rb7 27.c4 Rc8 
28.Rfc1 Rb4 29.Bb3 Rc6 30.Bd2 Rb7 31.d5 exd5 32.cxd5 Rcb6 33.Rc8+ Nf8 34.
Be3 Rb5 35.d6 Rb8 36.Rbc1 a5 37.Bd4 Ne8 38.Rxb8 Rxb8 39.Rc6 Rd8 40.Bb6 
Rxd6 41.Rxd6 Nxd6 42.Bxa5 Nf5 43.Bd2 Nd7 44.a4 Nc5 45.Bd1 f6 46.g4 Nd6 47.
Bb4 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bonade', Massimo"]
[Black "Salami, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 c6 8.d5 e5 9.
dxe6 Bxe6 10.b3 Na6 11.Ng5 Qe7 12.Bb2 Nc5 13.Qc2 a5 14.Rad1 Rad8 15.e3 Bc8
16.a3 h6 17.Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cazzaniga, Walter"]
[Black "Barlocco, Carlo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.e4 e6 5.Be2 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.h3 Bh5
9.d5 exd5 10.exd5 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 Ne5 12.Be2 Nfd7 13.f4 Ng6 14.Be3 Bf6 15.Qd2
Re8 16.Bd3 Nb6 17.Bxg6 hxg6 18.b3 Bxc3 19.Qxc3 Nxd5 20.Qd3 Nxe3 21.Rxe3 
Rxe3 22.Qxe3 Qe8 23.Qf3 Qb5 24.Re1 Kf8 25.c4 Qc6 26.Qf2 Qb6 27.Qxb6 axb6 
28.Re2 Re8 29.Rd2 Re4 30.g3 Ke7 31.Kg2 f5 32.h4 Ke6 33.Kf3 b5 34.cxb5 Rb4 
35.Rc2 Kd7 36.Rh2 Rxb5 37.h5 gxh5 38.Rxh5 Ke6 39.Ke3 Rc5 40.Kd3 Rc1 41.Rg5
Kf6 42.g4 fxg4 43.Rxg4 Ra1 44.a4 Rf1 45.a5 Ra1 46.b4 c6 47.Kc3 Re1 48.f5 
Re7 49.Rg6+ Ke5 50.Rg5 d5 51.b5 Kf4 52.Rh5 Kg4 53.Rh8 Kxf5 54.b6 Ke6 55.
Rc8 Kd6 56.Rd8+ Rd7 57.Ra8 g5 58.Ra7 Kc5 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "D'Apa, Stefano"]
[Black "Rossi, Giampiero"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2022"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.b3 d6 4.Bb5+ Bd7 5.a4 Nc6 6.Bb2 Nf6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.d3 a6 11.a5 Qc7 12.Re1 Rfd8 13.Qe2 Rac8 14.Nd2 d5 15.e5 Ne8
16.Nf3 c4 17.Ba3 cxd3 18.cxd3 Bxa3 19.Rxa3 Qe7 20.Raa1 Nc7 21.Na4 Bxa4 22.
Rxa4 Nb5 23.Rg4 Rc3 24.b4 Rdc8 25.h4 Qc7 26.Ng5 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Manzoni, Alessandro"]
[Black "Pepe, Mario"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.d3 c5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nge2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.h3 Bd7 
9.Be3 a6 10.Qd2 Qc8 11.Kh2 h5 12.f4 e6 13.Bf3 Ne7 14.d4 cxd4 15.Bxd4 e5 
16.fxe5 dxe5 17.Bxe5 Bxh3 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Bg2 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 Be5 21.Qg5 f6 
22.Nd5 fxg5 23.Nxe7+ Kg7 24.Nxc8 Rxf1 25.Rxf1 Rxc8 26.c3 Rd8 27.Ng1 g4 28.
Ne2 Rd2 29.Rf2 Rxb2 30.Nd4 Rxf2+ 31.Kxf2 Kf7 32.Ne2 g5 33.c4 Ke6 34.Nc1 
Bd4+ 35.Ke2 Ke5 36.Kd3 Bf2 37.Ne2 a5 38.Nc1 Bxg3 39.Nb3 h4 40.Ke2 b6 41.c5
bxc5 42.Nxa5 Kxe4 43.Nc4 Bf4 44.a4 h3 45.Kf2 g3+ 46.Kg1 Kf3 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Martinez, Rolly"]
[Black "Berni, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.h3 Bd7 5.Bd3 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.Bc2 O-O 8.d4 Nc6 
9.Re1 b5 10.dxc5 dxc5 11.Be3 c4 12.Nbd2 Qc7 13.a4 a6 14.Qe2 Rfd8 15.Ra2 
Rdb8 16.axb5 axb5 17.Rea1 Rxa2 18.Rxa2 b4 19.cxb4 Nxb4 20.Ra7 Qc8 21.Nxc4 
Bb5 22.b3 Nd7 23.Bd1 Nc6 24.Ra2 Nde5 25.Rc2 Qa6 26.Nfxe5 Nxe5 27.f4 Nxc4 
28.bxc4 Ba4 29.Rd2 Bc3 30.Rd3 Rb1 31.Kh2 Bxd1 32.Rxd1 Rxd1 33.Qxd1 Qxc4 
34.Qd8+ Kg7 35.Qxe7 Bf6 36.Qe8 Qc3 37.Bf2 Qc2 38.e5 Qxf2 39.exf6+ Kh6 40.
Qe5 Qh4 41.g3 Qh5 42.Qe7 Qd5 43.Qf8+ Kh5 44.g4+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Massironi, Marco"]
[Black "Facchetti, Gianni"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.O-O Nd4 5.Nxd4 Bxd4 6.c3 Bb6 7.d4 c6 8.Bc4 
d6 9.Be3 Nf6 10.Nd2 O-O 11.Bd3 Ng4 12.Qe2 Nxe3 13.fxe3 Qg5 14.Nf3 Qe7 15.
h4 Bg4 16.Qf2 f6 17.Qg3 Bh5 18.Nh2 Qf7 19.Qh3 Rad8 20.g4 Qd7 21.Qg3 Bf7 
22.Nf3 Kh8 23.g5 Bh5 24.Kg2 Qg4 25.Nd2 Qxg3+ 26.Kxg3 fxg5 27.hxg5 Bc7 28.
Kh4 Bg6 29.Nf3 Rf7 30.Kg4 Rdf8 31.dxe5 dxe5 32.Bc4 Bh5+ 33.Kxh5 Rxf3 34.
Rxf3 Rxf3 35.Rf1 g6+ 36.Kg4 Rxf1 37.Bxf1 b5 38.c4 b4 39.b3 Bd8 40.Bh3 Kg7 
41.Bf1 Bb6 42.Kf3 h6 43.gxh6+ Kxh6 44.Bh3 Kh5 45.Bd7 c5 46.Be8 Bd8 47.Bf7 
Bh4 48.Kg2 Kg5 49.Kf3 Be1 50.Be8 Kf6 51.Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mazzariol, Oscar"]
[Black "Bemporad, Filippo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d5 7.e5 Ne4 8.O-O e6 
9.Nc3 Be7 10.Bd3 f5 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.Bg5 O-O 13.Re1 a6 14.Bh4 Bd7 15.Ne5 
Nxe5 16.dxe5 Ne8 17.Bg3 g6 18.Qg4 Ng7 19.Bf4 Nf5 20.h4 Bxh4 21.g3 Be7 22.
Kg2 Rf7 23.Rad1 Bc6 24.Rh1 Qd7 25.Qe2 Raf8 26.Bxf5 Rxf5 27.Ne4 Qe8 28.Nd2 
Qf7 29.Rh2 Bg5 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Montani, Francesco"]
[Black "Mrdja, Milan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Nge2 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d3 Ne8 
9.Be3 Nd4 10.h3 Nc7 11.Kh2 Rb8 12.Rb1 b6 13.Qd2 Bb7 14.Bh6 Qd7 15.Bxg7 
Kxg7 16.Nxd4 cxd4 17.Ne2 e5 18.f4 f6 19.b4 b5 20.cxb5 Nxb5 21.a4 Nc7 22.h4
Qe7 23.f5 gxf5 24.Rxf5 Bc8 25.Rf2 Bd7 26.Rbf1 h6 27.Bh3 Bxh3 28.Kxh3 d5 
29.b5 dxe4 30.dxe4 Ne6 31.g4 Kh7 32.Rf5 Rbc8 33.Rh5 Qg7 34.Ng3 Rc3 35.Kh2 
Rfc8 36.Rxh6+ Kg8 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Salvador, Roland"]
[Black "Gabetto, Flaviano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.f4 exf4 6.Bxf4 Nf6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Bd3 Na6
9.Qe2 Nc7 10.O-O-O a6 11.e5 Nfe8 12.h4 f5 13.exf6 Nxf6 14.Ng5 b5 15.b3 c4 
16.bxc4 bxc4 17.Bxc4 Bg4 18.Qd3 g6 19.Rde1 Nb5 20.Ne6 Qa5 21.Nxb5 axb5 22.
Bb3 Qa3+ 23.Kb1 Bf5 24.Qf3 Rfc8 25.Nd4 Bf8 26.Bc1 Qc5 27.Nxf5 gxf5 28.Qxf5
Bg7 29.Re7 Rf8 30.Bb2 Ra7 31.Rxg7+ Rxg7 32.Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sbarra, Marco"]
[Black "Radice, Luca"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Nf6 7.d4 Be7 8.Nc3 
O-O 9.Bg5 Bg4 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Bxf6 Qxf6 12.Rc1 Bb6 13.Qxd5 Rfe8 14.Qc4 
Bxf3 15.exf3 Rad8 16.f4 Rd4 17.Qb3 Na5 18.Qb5 Red8 19.Nd5 Qd6 20.Rfe1 g6 
21.Re8+ Kg7 22.Nxb6 Rxe8 23.Qxe8 Rd1+ 24.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 25.Bf1 axb6 26.Qe5+ 
Kg8 27.Kg2 Qd7 28.Bb5 Nc6 29.Qe4 Kg7 30.a4 h5 31.h3 Kg8 32.b4 Qd6 33.Bxc6 
bxc6 34.Qe8+ Kh7 35.Qxf7+ Kh8 36.Qc4 Kg7 37.a5 bxa5 38.bxa5 c5 39.Qe4 Kf7 
40.f5 gxf5 41.Qxf5+ Ke7 42.Qe4+ Kd7 43.Qb7+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vancini, Edoardo"]
[Black "Ranola, Yves"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3 e5 7.Qd2 Nge7 8.Bh6 Bxh6
9.Qxh6 Nd4 10.O-O-O Be6 11.Kb1 Qa5 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.exd5 Bd7 14.Qd2 Qxd2 15.
Rxd2 O-O 16.c3 Nf5 17.Nh3 f6 18.Re1 Rae8 19.Rde2 g5 20.f4 exf4 21.Rxe8 
Rxe8 22.Rxe8+ Bxe8 23.gxf4 Ne3 24.Bh1 g4 25.Nf2 f5 26.c4 h5 27.Kc1 h4 28.
Kd2 Nf1+ 29.Kc3 Kf8 30.d4 b6 31.b4 Ke7 32.Nd3 Nxh2 33.dxc5 dxc5 34.bxc5 
bxc5 35.Nxc5 h3 36.Nd3 g3 37.Ne1 Bh5 38.Kd4 Nf3+ 39.Nxf3 Bxf3 40.Bxf3 g2 
0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bartolozzi, Roberto"]
[Black "Massironi, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nd4 4.e3 Nxf3+ 5.Qxf3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 d6 8.O-O 
Nf6 9.d3 O-O 10.h3 h5 11.e4 Nd7 12.Qe2 Ne5 13.Be3 Nc6 14.Qd2 Nd4 15.Kh2 
Kh7 16.Rae1 Rb8 17.f4 f5 18.Ne2 e5 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.Nxd4 cxd4 21.Bg5 Qd6 
22.Rf2 Bd7 23.Ref1 b5 24.exf5 Bxf5 25.cxb5 Rxb5 26.Rc1 Rb6 27.b3 Qd7 28.
Qd1 Bxh3 29.Rxf8 Bxg2 30.Kxg2 Bxf8 31.Qf3 Bg7 32.g4 Qb7 33.Qxb7 Rxb7 34.
Rh1 Rc7 35.gxh5 gxh5 36.Kf3 Kg6 37.Rg1 Kf5 38.Bd8 Rf7 39.Rg5+ Ke6+ 40.Ke2 
Rd7 41.Ba5 h4 42.Rh5 Bf6 43.Be1 Rc7 44.Kd1 Rg7 45.Ke2 Rg4 46.Bf2 Rf4 47.b4
Kd5 48.a4 a6 49.Be1 Ke6 50.b5 axb5 51.axb5 Kd5 52.Bd2 Rg4 53.b6 Rg7 54.Rh6
Bd8 55.Bb4 Rd7 56.b7 Bc7 57.Rh8 h3 58.Rxh3 Bb8 59.Rh8 Rxb7 60.Rd8+ Kc6 61.
Be1 Rb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bemporad, Filippo"]
[Black "Manzoni, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.a4 e6 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O Bb4 8.Qc2 Qa5
9.Qxc4 O-O 10.Nbd2 Be7 11.Qc2 Qh5 12.Nc4 Nd5 13.e4 N5b6 14.Ne3 Nb8 15.a5 
N6d7 16.Ne1 f6 17.Nd3 Re8 18.f4 Qb5 19.g4 Na6 20.e5 Nb4 21.Nxb4 Bxb4 22.
Be4 c5 23.Bxh7+ Kf8 24.d5 c4 25.Bg6 Rd8 26.Bh5 Kg8 27.dxe6 Nf8 28.Bf7+ Kh8
29.Rf3 Rd3 30.Rh3+ Nh7 31.Qg2 g5 32.exf6 Bf8 33.Qe4 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Berni, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Barlocco, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4 f6 5.g4 Be4 6.f3 Bg6 7.h5 Bf7 8.f4 Qd7 9.
Be3 Nh6 10.Be2 O-O-O 11.Nd2 e6 12.Nb3 Be7 13.c3 Rdf8 14.Qd2 Be8 15.O-O-O 
Nf7 16.Nf3 Nb8 17.Bd3 Qa4 18.Kb1 Nc6 19.h6 g6 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.Nc5 Qa5 22.
Nxe6 Rfg8 23.g5 Be7 24.f5 Nfd8 25.Ng7 gxf5 26.Bxf5+ Bd7 27.Bxd7+ Kxd7 28.
Bf4 Qb6 29.Qe2 Bf8 30.Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "D'Apa, Matteo"]
[Black "Astengo, Marcello"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "2032"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bb4 6.e3 b5 7.Bd2 a5 8.axb5 Bxc3 
9.Bxc3 cxb5 10.d5 Nf6 11.dxe6 Qxd1+ 12.Kxd1 Bxe6 13.Rxa5 Rxa5 14.Bxa5 Nc6 
15.Bb6 O-O 16.Be2 Ra8 17.Ke1 Ra2 18.Nd4 Nb4 19.Nxb5 Nc2+ 20.Kd1 Bf5 21.Rf1
Bd3 22.Nc3 Rxb2 23.Bd8 Nd5 24.Nxd5 Bxe2+ 25.Kxe2 Nd4+ 26.Kd1 Rb1+ 27.Kd2 
Rxf1 28.exd4 Rxf2+ 29.Kc3 Rxg2 30.Bc7 g5 31.Kxc4 f5 32.Ne3 Rg1 33.Kd3 f4 
34.Nf5 Kf7 35.d5 Kf6 36.Nd4 Ke7 37.d6+ Kd7 38.Nf3 Rg2 39.Ne5+ Kc8 40.Ba5 
Rg1 41.d7+ 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Facchetti, Gianni"]
[Black "Cazzaniga, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Qf3 Nf6 5.h3 Nc6 6.c3 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 
Be6 9.Bf4 Qd7 10.Nd2 Na5 11.O-O b6 12.Rfe1 c5 13.Be5 Nc6 14.Rad1 Rad8 15.
a3 Nxe5 16.dxe5 Ne8 17.Nf4 g6 18.Nxe6 fxe6 19.Qe2 Ng7 20.c4 d4 21.b3 Rf7 
22.Rf1 Rdf8 23.g3 Nf5 24.Rde1 a5 25.a4 Qc7 26.Kg2 Qb7+ 27.Qe4 Qd7 28.h4 
Qd8 29.Qg4 Kh8 30.Re2 Qd7 31.h5 g5 32.Qe4 Bd8 33.Nf3 Nh4+ 34.Nxh4 gxh4 35.
f4 Rg8 36.Rf3 Rfg7 37.f5 exf5 38.Qxf5 Qxf5 39.Bxf5 Rxg3+ 40.Rxg3 Rxg3+ 41.
Kf2 h6 42.e6 Be7 43.Bg6 Kg7 44.Kf1 Kf6 45.Bf7 d3 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pace, Pietro Dario"]
[Black "Astengo, Corrado"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C62"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 exd4 5.Qxd4 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Bf4 Be7 9.O-O-O O-O 10.h3 Nh5 11.Bd2 Bf6 12.Qc4 Bxc3 13.Bxc3 Nf6 14.Rhe1 
Re8 15.e5 d5 16.Qf4 Nd7 17.Qg3 Re6 18.Nh4 Rh6 19.Nf5 Rg6 20.Qd3 Nf8 21.g3 
Qd7 22.Nh4 Rh6 23.f4 Rd8 24.f5 Bb5 25.Qe3 Rxh4 26.gxh4 Qxf5 27.Qxa7 Bc6 
28.Qe3 Ne6 29.h5 Qxh5 30.Rg1 Ra8 31.a3 Ra4 32.Bb4 Ra8 33.Rg4 d4 34.Qg3 Re8
35.Rg1 g6 36.Rf1 Bb5 37.Rf2 Qh6+ 38.Bd2 Qg7 39.h4 Rd8 40.h5 Rd5 41.hxg6 
hxg6 42.Rf6 Be8 43.Rh4 Qf8 44.Qh2 Qg7 45.Bh6 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pepe, Mario"]
[Black "D'Apa, Stefano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.g3 c5 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Ngf3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Qc7
9.Qe2 b5 10.Nf1 d4 11.a4 b4 12.N1d2 Ba6 13.Nh4 Nd7 14.Kh1 Rae8 15.b3 Bxh4 
16.gxh4 Nce5 17.h5 f5 18.f4 Ng4 19.e5 Ne3 20.Nf3 Nxg2 21.Kxg2 Bb7 22.Kf2 
Nb6 23.Rg1 Kh8 24.Nh4 Rf7 25.Bd2 Nd5 26.Rg5 h6 27.Rg6 Qd8 28.Nf3 Nc7 29.
Rag1 Bxf3 30.Qxf3 Qh4+ 31.Kg2 Nd5 32.Kh1 Qe7 33.Qg3 Qf8 34.h3 Ree7 35.Qg2 
a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Piantoni, Roberto"]
[Black "Montani, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.h4 c5 4.dxc5 Na6 5.Nd2 Naxc5 6.Nxe4 Nxe4 7.Nf3 d5 8.
Nd2 Nxd2 9.Bxd2 e5 10.e4 d4 11.c3 Bd7 12.Qh5 Bd6 13.cxd4 Qb6 14.Bc4 O-O 
15.dxe5 Qxb2 16.O-O Qxe5 17.Qxe5 Bxe5 18.Rab1 Bc6 19.Bd5 Bxd5 20.exd5 b6 
21.Rfe1 f6 22.Be3 Rfd8 23.Red1 Rac8 24.Rb3 Rc2 25.Ra3 Rd7 26.g3 Kf7 27.Kg2
Bd6 28.Ra4 Bc5 29.Bxc5 Rxc5 30.Rad4 Rd6 31.a4 Ke7 32.Re1+ Kd7 33.Red1 Kc7 
34.R1d2 Rd7 35.R2d3 Kd6 36.Kf3 Re7 37.h5 Re5 38.Rg4 Rc7 39.h6 g6 40.Rf4 f5
41.g4 Rc5 42.gxf5 gxf5 43.Kg2 Rcxd5 44.Rg3 Re7 45.Rg8 Ke5 46.Rf3 Rd4 47.
Rf8 f4 48.a5 bxa5 49.Kh3 Re6 50.Rf7 Rxh6+ 51.Kg4 Rg6+ 52.Kh5 a6 53.Rxh7 
Rg2 54.Re7+ Kf6 55.Rc7 Rg5+ 56.Kh4 Re5 57.Rc8 a4 58.Kg4 Rg5+ 59.Kh4 Rg2 
60.Rc6+ Kf5 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Radice, Luca"]
[Black "Bonade', Massimo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2093"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.h4 
dxc4 9.Qc2 c5 10.O-O-O cxd4 11.Nxd4 Qa5 12.g4 Bxd4 13.exd4 e5 14.g5 exd4 
15.Rxd4 Bf5 16.Qd2 Bd3 17.gxh6 g6 18.Bxd3 cxd3 19.Rd5 Qc7 20.Qg5 Kh7 21.
Qf6 Rg8 22.Rxd3 Na6 23.Rhd1 Nb4 24.Rd7 Nxa2+ 25.Kc2 Nb4+ 26.Kb1 1-0

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ranola, Yves"]
[Black "Mrdja, Milan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e4 d6 6.Nge2 Be6 7.d3 Qd7 8.Nd5 f5 
9.exf5 gxf5 10.Bg5 Nd8 11.d4 Nf7 12.Bh4 Bxd5 13.cxd5 Bf6 14.Bxf6 Nxf6 15.
Rc1 h5 16.Qc2 O-O-O 17.h4 Kb8 18.O-O f4 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.Nc3 Nd6 21.Na4 b6 
22.b4 e4 23.Nc5 bxc5 24.bxc5 f3 25.cxd6 Qxd6 26.Qb2+ Qb6 27.Qa1 fxg2 28.
Rfd1 Nxd5 29.Rxd5 Rxd5 30.Qxh8+ Kb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Salami, Marco"]
[Black "Gabetto, Flaviano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 c5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nge2 Nge7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 
Nd4 9.Qd2 Rb8 10.Nd1 Nxe2+ 11.Qxe2 d6 12.c3 Nc6 13.f4 f5 14.Nf2 Qb6 15.
Rab1 Qa6 16.a3 b5 17.Qc2 Rd8 18.b4 cxb4 19.axb4 d5 20.exd5 exd5 21.Qb3 Be6
22.Ra1 Qb7 23.Bc5 Ra8 24.Rfe1 Bf7 25.d4 a5 26.bxa5 Nxa5 27.Qb1 Nc4 28.Rxa8
Rxa8 29.Nd3 Nd2 30.Qc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sbarra, Marco"]
[Black "Salvador, Roland"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6 7.e4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 
9.Re1 Be7 10.a4 c4 11.Bc2 O-O 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8 Bxa8 14.Nc3 b4 15.e5 
bxc3 16.exf6 Bxf6 17.bxc3 Qa5 18.Re3 Rd8 19.Nd2 Bd5 20.Ne4 Be7 21.Qh5 g6 
22.Qh6 Bxe4 23.Rh3 Bg5 24.Qxg5 Qxg5 25.Bxg5 Rd5 26.Bxe4 Rxg5 27.Re3 Ra5 
28.f4 Nd7 29.Bf3 Nb6 30.Kf2 Kf8 31.Re2 Ra3 32.Rb2 Rb3 33.Rc2 Ke7 34.g3 h5 
35.Ke2 Nc8 36.Kd2 Nd6 37.Bc6 h4 38.Bg2 Nb5 39.Bf1 Na3 40.Ra2 Kf6 41.Be2 h3
42.Bf1 Nb1+ 43.Kc2 Na3+ 44.Kd2 Kg7 45.Be2 Kf6 46.Bf1 g5 47.fxg5+ Kxg5 48.
Bxh3 Nb1+ 49.Kc2 Nxc3 50.Ra5+ Nb5 51.Bf1 f5 52.Bxc4 Nxd4+ 53.Kd2 Nf3+ 54.
Ke2 Nd4+ 55.Kd2 Rf3 56.Ra6 e5 57.h4+ Kh5 58.Bf7+ Kg4 59.Rg6+ Kh3 60.h5 e4 
61.h6 e3+ 62.Ke1 e2 63.Kd2 Rf1 64.Re6 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "IX Weekend A"]
[Site "Gorgonzola ITA"]
[Date "2004.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vancini, Edoardo"]
[Black "Martinez, Rolly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2004.11.13"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 Rb8 6.Be3 d6 7.Qd2 b5 8.Nge2 b4 
9.Nd1 Nd4 10.O-O e5 11.Nc1 Ne7 12.c3 Ne6 13.Bh6 O-O 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.Ne3 f5
16.exf5 gxf5 17.f4 exf4 18.gxf4 Ng6 19.Ne2 Nh4 20.Bd5 Nc7 21.Bh1 Be6 22.d4
bxc3 23.bxc3 h6 24.Rab1 Qe7 25.Ng3 Kh7 26.Qd3 Qf7 27.dxc5 dxc5 28.Qd6 Nb5 
29.Qxc5 Rfc8 30.Qb4 Rb6 31.c4 Nd6 32.Qa3 Nxc4 33.Nxc4 Rxc4 34.Rxb6 axb6 
35.Qd6 Ng6 36.Nh5 b5 37.Re1 Qa7+ 38.Kf1 Rc2 39.Nf6+ Kg7 40.Nh5+ Kh8 41.
Qd8+ Bg8 42.Re3 Rc1+ 43.Kg2 Nh4+ 44.Qxh4 Bd5+ 45.Rf3 Bxf3+ 46.Kxf3 Rc3+ 
47.Ke2 Qxa2+ 48.Kd1 Qb1+ 49.Ke2 Qb2+ 0-1

