[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Amato, Andrea"]
[Black "Marino, Davide"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nb6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nd2 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 Re8 12. Rc1 Bg5 13. f4 Bh6 14. Nf3 Ne7
15. Qb3 c6 16. Rfd1 Ng6 17. a4 Qc7 18. g3 Rad8 19. Rc3 Nc8 20. Qc2 Nd6 21. Ne5
Nxe5 22. dxe5 Nc8 23. Rcd3 Rxd3 24. Qxd3 Ne7 25. Qd7 Qc8 26. Bxa7 g6 27. Bc5
Bf8 28. b4 Qb8 29. a5 Kg7 30. Nd4 Qc8 31. Nc2 Ng8 32. Bxf8+ Rxf8 33. Qxc8 Rxc8
34. Rd7 Rb8 35. Ne3 b6 36. a6 Ra8 37. a7 Kh6 38. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bocci, Alessandro"]
[Black "Laudicina, Mariangela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[BlackElo "1515"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nb6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 N8d7 7. Be3 c6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. O-O Be7 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Qe2 a5 12. Rfd1 a4 13. a3 Nf6 14. Bb1 Nh7 15.
Qd3 Nd7 16. e5 g6 17. Bxh6 Re8 18. Ne4 b6 19. Rxc6 Ba6 20. Qc2 Bb5 21. Nd6 Nb8
22. Nxf7 Nf8 23. Nxd8 Nxc6 24. Nxc6 Rac8 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bonanno, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Dragojlovic, Andjelko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "1614"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8.
Be2 Nxe3 9. fxe3 O-O 10. O-O d6 11. Rc1 a6 12. Qd2 Bh6 13. Nc2 Be6 14. Qe1 Rc8
15. Qh4 Bg7 16. Ne1 Qb6 17. Rc2 Qxe3+ 18. Kh1 Nd4 19. Nd1 Qh6 20. Qxh6 Bxh6 21.
b3 Nxc2 22. Nxc2 b5 23. Nd4 Bd7 24. cxb5 Bg7 25. Nf3 axb5 26. Ne3 Bc6 27. Bd3
h5 28. Nd5 Bxd5 29. exd5 b4 30. Re1 Bf6 31. Kg1 Rc3 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cerami, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Tilotta, Baldassare"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. f3 Bb4 5. e4 c6 6. e5 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nbd7 8.
exf6 Nxf6 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bh4 b5 11. Ne2 g5 12. Bf2 Bd7 13. O-O Nh5 14. Qd2 Qf6
15. Rae1 Kd8 16. Bg3 Nxg3 17. Nxg3 h5 18. f4 g4 19. f5 exf5 20. Bxf5 Qd6 21.
Bxd7 Qxd7 22. Qg5+ f6 23. Qxf6+ Kc7 24. Re7 Rhf8 25. Rxd7+ Kxd7 26. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Di Via, Saverio"]
[Black "Galfano, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1715"]
[BlackElo "1404"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 d6 5. d5 Na5 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qxa5 b6 8. Qb4
a5 9. Qb3 Nxe4 10. Bb5 Nc5 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Qc2 Qb5 13. Be3 Nd3+ 14. Kd2 Nxb2
15. a4 Nc4+ 16. Kc1 Qxd5 17. Rd1 Nxe3 18. Rxd5 Nxc2 19. Kxc2 Be7 20. Na3 O-O
21. g4 c6 22. Rd2 e4 23. Nd4 Bg5 24. Re2 c5 25. Nf5 Bf4 26. h4 Rfe8 27. g5 g6
28. Nh6+ Kg7 29. Nc4 Rab8 30. Ng4 d5 31. Nce3 d4 32. Nf6 d3+ 33. Kd2 dxe2 34.
Nxe8+ Rxe8 35. Kxe2 Bxe3 36. Kxe3 f6 37. Rd1 Re7 38. Rd6 fxg5 39. hxg5 Rb7 40.
Kxe4 b5 41. axb5 Rxb5 42. Kd5 c4+ 43. Kxc4 Rxg5 44. Kb3 Rg4 45. Ra6 h5 46. Rxa5
h4 47. c4 h3 48. Ra1 h2 49. Rh1 Rh4 50. Kb4 Kf6 51. Kb5 g5 52. c5 g4 53. c6
Rh5+ 54. Kb6 Rh8 55. c7 Kf5 56. Rxh2 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ferrante, Filippo"]
[Black "Palazzotto, Giuseppe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1490"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d3 c5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O e5 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Re1 O-O 8. e4
d4 9. c3 Be6 10. a4 a6 11. Ng5 Bc8 12. Nc4 h6 13. Nxd6 Qxd6 14. Nf3 Rd8 15. c4
Be6 16. Nh4 Qd7 17. f4 Bg4 18. Nf3 Re8 19. f5 g6 20. Bxh6 gxf5 21. Qd2 Kh7 22.
Qg5 Nh5 23. exf5 Rg8 24. Qd2 Bxf3 25. Bxf3 Qxf5 26. Be4 Nxg3 27. Bxf5+ Nxf5+
28. Kh1 Nxh6 29. Rg1 Ng4 30. Raf1 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Fiducioso, Marco"]
[Black "Oddo, Salvatore"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1553"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Bc4 Be7 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Bg5 O-O 9. Bf4 a6 10. a4 Ne5 11. Qe2 c5 12. Bxe5 dxe5 13. Nf3 Qc7 14. h3 Bc6
15. Rad1 Rad8 16. Rfe1 Rd7 17. b3 h6 18. Rxd7 Nxd7 19. Bd5 Bf6 20. Qc4 Nb6 21.
Qxc5 Be7 22. Qe3 Bb4 23. Rd1 Nxd5 24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25. Rxd5 Qxc2 26. Nxe5 Re8 27.
f3 Bc3 28. Ng4 Qxb3 29. Kh2 Qxd5 30. exd5 Rxe3 31. Nxe3 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Grimaldi, Sergio"]
[Black "Lanza, Giuseppe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "1470"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. d3 e5 7. Bd2 Bd6 8.
Bxd5 c6 9. Bb3 Na6 10. a3 Qc7 11. Nc3 O-O-O 12. O-O Rhg8 13. Ne4 Nc5 14. Nxc5
Bxc5 15. Qe2 Bd6 16. a4 g5 17. g4 Bg6 18. Nxg5 h5 19. f3 h4 20. Ne4 Bf5 21. a5
a6 22. Be3 Qd7 23. Nf6 Qe7 24. Nxg8 Rxg8 25. Kh1 Be6 26. Bxe6+ Qxe6 27. Qf2 Qe7
28. c3 f5 29. b4 e4 30. Bc5 exd3 31. Bxd6 Qxd6 32. Rad1 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Internicola, Vincenzo"]
[Black "Ferrante, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 f6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. b3 cxd4 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. cxd4 c5 10. Ba3 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Nbxd2 cxd4 13. Bxf8 Kxf8 14.
Nxd4 fxe5 15. N4f3 e4 16. Nd4 e5 17. Ne2 Nf6 18. O-O Bb5 19. Rfe1 Rc8 20. Rac1
Ke7 21. Ng3 g6 22. a4 Bd3 23. h3 Kd7 24. b4 Rb8 25. b5 Rhc8 26. Nb3 Bc2 27. Na5
Bxa4 28. Nc6 Ra8 29. Nxe5+ Kd6 30. Ng4 Nxg4 31. hxg4 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Bxb5 33. Rd1
Ke5 34. Rb1 Bd3 35. Rb7 a5 36. Nf1 Bxf1 37. Kxf1 a4 38. Ke2 a3 39. Rb1 a2 40.
Ra1 Ra3 41. Kd2 Kf4 42. g5 Kxg5 43. Kc2 e3 44. Kb2 Rd3 45. fxe3 Rxe3 46. Kxa2
h5 47. Rd1 h4 48. Rxd5+ Kg4 49. Kb1 Re2 50. Rd4+ Kg3 51. Rd6 g5 52. Rd5 g4 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kizov, Atanas"]
[Black "Architetto, Sandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Bf5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e3 a6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Rc1
e6 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Na4 Nh5 12. Be5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 f6 14. Nd4 fxe5 15.
Nxf5 Rxf5 16. Bxh5 Qf8 17. Nb6 Rd8 18. Rc7 Rd6 19. Nd7 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mancuso, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Melia, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1362"]
[BlackElo "1649"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 g6 6. Ngf3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Nc6 9. Nf1 Qb6 10. b3 Ng4 11. Rb1 c4 12. Be3 Nxe3 13. Nxe3 cxd3 14. Qxd3 Nb4
15. Qd2 dxe4 16. Ng5 Nxa2 17. Bxe4 Bc3 18. Nc4 Bxd2 19. Nxb6 axb6 20. Re2 Bxg5
21. f4 Nc3 22. fxg5 Nxe2+ 23. Kf2 Nc3 24. Re1 Nxe4+ 25. Rxe4 Ra2 26. Rc4 Bd7
27. Rc7 Bc6 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Meo, Antonino"]
[Black "Palazzotto, Roberto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1431"]
[BlackElo "1740"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 4. h3 g6 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. O-O e6 7. Re1 Nge7 8. Bb3
O-O 9. d3 Rb8 10. a4 Qb6 11. Bc4 Na5 12. e5 Nxc4 13. dxc4 Rd8 14. Bg5 dxe5 15.
a5 Rxd1 16. axb6 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Nc6 18. bxa7 Nxa7 19. Nxe5 f6 20. Ng4 fxg5 21.
Rd1 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Nc6 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. Nd7 Bxd7 25. Rxd7+ Kg8 26. Rc7 Na7 27.
Rxc5 Rc8 28. Rxg5 Rxc4 29. Ra5 Nc8 30. Ra8 Rxc3 31. f4 Rxc2 32. g4 Kg7 33. Rb8
Rc7 34. Kg2 Nd6 35. Kg3 Rc8 36. Rxc8 Nxc8 37. Kh4 b5 38. Kg5 b4 39. h4 b3 40.
h5 gxh5 41. gxh5 b2 42. h6+ Kf7 43. f5 b1=Q 44. fxe6+ 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Monaco, Alessandro"]
[Black "Salafia, Andrea"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1527"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. f3 a6 7. a4 e5 8. Nge2
O-O 9. O-O Nh5 10. Nd5 Be6 11. c3 Na5 12. Ba2 c6 13. Nb4 Bxa2 14. Rxa2 Nc4 15.
Bf2 a5 16. Nd3 Bh6 17. b3 Ne3 18. Qd2 Ng4 19. f4 f5 20. h3 Nxf2 21. Nxf2 Nxf4
22. dxe5 Nxh3+ 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Morello, Guido"]
[Black "Castelli, Giovanni J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1978"]
[BlackElo "1530"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nc6 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Nc3 O-O-O 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nf6 11. Qc2 Qh5 12. Qb3 Rhe8 13. Be3 Nd5 14. c4
Nxe3 15. fxe3 Qh6 16. Kf2 Rd6 17. Rfe1 Rde6 18. Bd1 Rf6 19. Rb1 b6 20. Kg1 Rfe6
21. Kf2 Rf6 22. Qb5 Bd7 23. Qa6+ Kb8 24. c5 Nb4 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Novara, Salvatore"]
[Black "Messina, Damiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qc4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 Nf6 7. Bd3 b6 8. Nf3
Bb7 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bf4 Rc8 11. Rd1 O-O 12. O-O Nb4 13. Qd4 Bc5 14. Qe5 h6 15.
Bxh6 gxh6 16. Qg3+ Kh8 17. Qh3 Ng8 18. Qh5 Nxd3 19. Rxd3 f5 20. Ne5 Qe8 21.
Ng6+ Kg7 22. Rg3 f4 23. Nxf4+ Kh7 24. Qg4 Qf7 25. Rd1 Bxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Qxf4+ 27.
Qxf4 Rxf4+ 28. Ke3 Rf7 29. e5 Ne7 30. Rf3 Bxf3 31. gxf3 Ng6 32. Rd6 Nxe5 33. f4
Nc4+ 34. Kd3 Nxd6 35. Ke3 Nc4+ 36. Ke4 Nxb2 37. Ke5 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Savalla, Pietro"]
[Black "Melograni, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1440"]
[BlackElo "1787"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d4 Bxd4 5. Nxd4 Nxd4 6. Nc3 d6 7. O-O Be6 8.
Qd3 Bxc4 9. Qxc4 Ne6 10. Qb5+ c6 11. Qxb7 Ne7 12. Be3 Qc8 13. Qxc8+ Nxc8 14.
Rfd1 O-O 15. Rd2 Rb8 16. b3 f5 17. f3 Rb7 18. Rad1 fxe4 19. fxe4 Rd7 20. a4
Rfd8 21. b4 Nb6 22. Bxb6 axb6 23. a5 bxa5 24. bxa5 Nc5 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. Kf3 Ke6
27. Kg4 Ra8 28. Ra1 Nb7 29. a6 Nc5 30. a7 Rdxa7 31. Rxa7 Rxa7 32. h4 Ra3 33.
Nb1 Re3 34. Kg5 Nxe4+ 35. Kg4 Rg3+ 36. Kh5 Nf6# 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Castelli, Giovanni J."]
[Black "Meo, Antonino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1530"]
[BlackElo "1431"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 Nf6 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Bxc3+
8. bxc3 Nxe4 9. O-O d5 10. Re1 O-O 11. Qc2 Bf5 12. Bd3 Re8 13. Bf4 h6 14. Rab1
b6 15. Bb5 Qf6 16. Bxc7 Nd6 17. Bd3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Re7 19. Rxe7 Qxe7 20. Bxd6
Qxd6 21. Re1 f6 22. Nh4 Rf8 23. Qg6 Ne7 24. Qg4 f5 25. Qe2 Rf7 26. Nf3 Ng6 27.
Qe8+ Rf8 28. Qe6+ Qxe6 29. Rxe6 Nf4 30. Re5 g5 31. g3 g4 32. Nh4 Nh3+ 33. Kg2
Rc8 34. Nxf5 Rxc3 35. Nxh6+ Kg7 36. Nxg4 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dragojlovic, Andjelko"]
[Black "Bocci, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
Bc5 9. Nb3 Ba7 10. Qe2 Nd4 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Qd3 Ba7 13. Bf4 e5 14. Bg5 Qc6 15.
Qf3 O-O 16. Rad1 b5 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qxf6 gxf6 19. Rd6 Bd4 20. Rxf6 Bxc3 21.
bxc3 Bb7 22. Rd1 Bc6 23. f3 Rac8 24. Bh3 Rfd8 25. Rfd6 Rc7 26. R1d3 Kf8 27. Bf5
Kg7 28. Kf2 f6 29. f4 a5 30. a3 a4 31. fxe5 fxe5 32. g4 Rf8 33. Ke1 Rf7 34. Kd2
Rb7 35. Rh3 Kf8 36. Rdh6 Ke7 37. Rxh7 Rb8 38. g5 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ferrante, Marco"]
[Black "Grimaldi, Sergio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Ne2 Nf6 6. c3 c6 7. Bg5 O-O 8. Qc2
h6 9. Bh4 Nbd7 10. Nd2 Re8 11. f3 Qc7 12. O-O-O a5 13. g4 g5 14. Bf2 Nf8 15. h4
N6h7 16. hxg5 Nxg5 17. Kb1 Kg7 18. Rh5 Re6 19. Rdh1 b6 20. Nf1 Ba6 21. Bxa6
Rxa6 22. Neg3 Nxf3 23. Nf5+ Kg8 24. Nxh6+ Kg7 25. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Galfano, Andrea"]
[Black "Novara, Salvatore"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1404"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 d6 9. Bc4 O-O 10. Qe2 Rb8 11. Na4 Re8 12. Nxc5 dxc5 13. e5 Qd4 14. c3 Qxh4
15. O-O Nd5 16. Rad1 Be6 17. b3 Nxc3 18. Qf3 Nxd1 19. Rxd1 Rbd8 20. g3 Rxd1+
21. Qxd1 Qe4 22. Bxe6 Rxe6 23. Qd8+ Kh7 24. Qxc7 Rxe5 25. Qxf7 Rd5 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lanza, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Architetto, Sandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1470"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e3 Bf5 4. b3 a6 5. Bb2 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. cxd3 Nf6 8. O-O
Bc5 9. Kh1 Nb4 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. d4 Ne4 12. d3 Nf6 13. a3 Nc6 14. Nd2 Ne7 15. e4
c6 16. b4 b5 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. g4 a5 19. g5 Nd7 20. Qh5 O-O 21. Rf3 f6 22. g6 h6
23. Ng4 Qe8 24. f5 exf5 25. exf5 Kh8 26. Re1 axb4 27. Nxh6 Nxg6 28. Rxe8 Rfxe8
29. fxg6 Re1+ 30. Nf1 Nf8 31. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Laudicina, Mariangela"]
[Black "Mancuso, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1515"]
[BlackElo "1362"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bb4 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 d5 9. Bxd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Qxd5 11. c4 Qc5 12. Be3 Nd4 13. c3 Nxf3+ 14. Qxf3
Qa5 15. Qg3 Kh8 16. Rfc1 f5 17. Qg5 Qa4 18. Bc5 h6 19. Qe7 Bd7 20. Qxe5 Rfe8
21. Qxc7 b6 22. Bd4 Qc6 23. Qg3 Rg8 24. Re1 Raf8 25. Re7 Rf6 26. Rae1 Rg6 27.
Qh3 f4 28. Rxd7 f3 29. Ree7 Rxg2+ 30. Kf1 Qg6 31. Qxf3 Rg1+ 32. Ke2 Re8 33. Kd2
Rxe7 34. Qf8+ Kh7 35. Rxe7 Qg5+ 36. Be3 Qg4 37. Rxg7+ Qxg7 38. Qf5+ Qg6 39.
Qxg6+ Kxg6 40. d4 Rg2 41. h3 h5 42. d5 Kf5 43. Kd3 Ke5 44. Bd4+ Kd6 45. Ke4 Rh2
46. Be5+ Kc5 47. Bxh2 Kxc4 48. Be5 Kb3 49. d6 Kxa3 50. d7 a5 51. d8=Q Kb3 52.
Qxb6+ Ka4 53. c4 h4 54. Qb5+ Ka3 55. Qxa5+ Kb3 56. Qc3+ Ka4 57. Qb2 Ka5 58.
Qb5# 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Marino, Davide"]
[Black "Savalla, Pietro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1440"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. d3 O-O 7. Bg5 Re8 8.
a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nxe4 10. dxe4 Qxg5 11. Qf3 Bg4 12. Qe3 Qxe3+ 13. fxe3 Rxe4 14.
Kf2 Rd8 15. Bd3 Re7 16. h3 Bh5 17. g4 Bg6 18. Rad1 Rd6 19. Bxg6 fxg6 20. Rd4
Red7 21. Rhd1 Rxd4 22. cxd4 c5 23. Ke2 cxd4 24. Rxd4 Rxd4 25. exd4 Kf7 26. Ke3
Kf6 27. Kf4 h6 28. h4 b5 29. g5+ Ke6 30. Ke4 c6 31. c3 a5 32. Kf4 Kd5 33. gxh6
gxh6 34. Kg4 Kc4 35. Kf4 Kxc3 36. Ke5 g5 37. h5 g4 38. Kf4 Kxd4 39. Kxg4 b4 40.
axb4 axb4 41. Kf5 b3 42. Kg6 b2 43. Kxh6 b1=Q 44. Kg7 c5 45. h6 Kc4 46. h7
Qxh7+ 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Melia, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Morello, Guido"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1649"]
[BlackElo "1978"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Nb8 9. c4 Nd7 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. b3 a6 13. Nc3 f5 14. Bb2 Bg5 15.
g3 Nf6 16. Qc2 f4 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bf5 19. Qf3 e4 20. Qc3 Bf6 21. Qd2 f3
22. Bd1 Bxb2 23. Qxb2 Qg5 24. Kh1 Bh3 25. Rg1 e3 26. Qc1 exf2 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Melograni, Francesco"]
[Black "Kizov, Atanas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1787"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Ne2 Nf6 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. O-O d6 10. b3 e5 11. Bb2 Re8 12. Ng3 h5 13. h3 h4 14. Nh1 exf4 15.
Bxd4 g5 16. Nf2 Bd7 17. Qf3 Bc6 18. Rae1 Qd7 19. c3 Re7 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Qh5
Kg7 22. e5 Rxe5 23. Qh7+ Kf8 24. Ng4 Bg7 25. Nxe5 dxe5 26. Qf5 Rd8 27. Qxd7
Rxd7 28. Be4 Bxe4 29. Rxe4 Rxd2 30. Rf2 Rd3 31. Rc2 f5 32. Rc4 Rd7 33. Kf2 g4
34. Rc5 Kf7 35. c4 Ke6 36. Rc8 e4 37. b4 Bd4+ 38. Kf1 gxh3 39. gxh3 f3 40. Rg8
e3 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Messina, Damiano"]
[Black "Cerami, Giuseppe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. exf6 Bb4+ 11. Kf1 Nxf6 12. a3 Be7 13. b4 Bd7 14. Bf4 Rc8
15. g3 Qd8 16. Kg2 a6 17. Re1 Ng4 18. Qb1 Nf6 19. Be5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Ne4 21.
Bxe4 dxe4 22. Qxe4 Bc6 23. Qg4 Bxf3+ 24. Qxf3 Qb6 25. Rac1 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rf8
27. Qe3 Qxe3 28. fxe3 Kd7 29. Nf4 Rf5 30. Rd1+ Ke8 31. Nxe6 Rxe5 32. Nc7+ Kf7
33. Kf3 Bf6 34. e4 Re7 35. Nd5 Rd7 36. a4 Be7 37. b5 axb5 38. axb5 b6 39. e5
Bc5 40. Ke4 h6 41. Rf1+ Kg8 42. e6 Ra7 43. Kf5 Kh7 44. Ke5 Kg8 45. Rf3 Rb7 46.
h4 Ra7 47. g4 Rb7 48. g5 hxg5 49. hxg5 Bf8 50. g6 Bc5 51. Rf7 Rxf7 52. exf7+
Kf8 53. Ke6 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Oddo, Salvatore"]
[Black "Ferrante, Filippo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1553"]
[BlackElo "1490"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O Nbd7 5. d3 c5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Qc2
Re8 9. e4 Qc7 10. Re1 Bd6 11. a4 a5 12. Nf1 b6 13. Bg5 Ne5 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15.
exd5 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 e5 17. Ne3 Bh3 18. Bg4 Bxg4 19. Nxg4 Qe7 20. Nh6+ Kh8 21.
Re4 Qf8 22. Rh4 Qg7 23. Nf5 Qf8 24. Nxd6 Qxd6 25. d4 e4 26. dxc5 Qxc5 27. Rd1
Rad8 28. Rxe4 Rg8 29. c4 Rg5 30. Qe2 Rf5 31. Re8+ Rxe8 32. Qxe8+ Kg7 33. Qe2
Re5 34. Qg4+ Rg5 35. Qd4 Qd6 36. Rd3 h5 37. Rb3 Rg4 38. Rxb6 Qe7 39. Qc3 h4 40.
Kf1 h3 41. f3 Rg6 42. Qxa5 Qe3 43. Rb7 Qxf3+ 44. Ke1 Qh1+ 45. Kd2 Qxh2+ 46. Kd1
Rxg3 47. Re7 Rd3+ 48. Kc1 Qf4+ 49. Kb1 Rd1+ 50. Ka2 h2 51. Qc7 h1=Q 52. Rxf7+
Kg6 53. Rg7+ Kf5 54. Qd7+ {...} 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Palazzotto, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Fiducioso, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. a3 Nb6 12. Ba2 Bg4 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 exd4 16. Rxd4 Bxh2+ 17. Kh1 Be5 18. Rh4 Qe7 19. Qh5 h6 20. Re4 Qf6 21.
Rxe5 g6 22. Qh2 Rad8 23. Bb3 Qxf2 24. Qxh6 Qf1+ 25. Kh2 Qd3 26. Ba2 Nd7 27. Rg5
Qd6+ 28. Rg3 Ne5 29. Qh4 Kg7 30. e4 Rh8 31. Bg5 Rxh4+ 32. Bxh4 Rh8 33. Rh3 Nf3+
0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Palazzotto, Roberto"]
[Black "Amato, Andrea"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1740"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. d5 Nce7 4. c4 Ng6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Nge2 d6 9. O-O Nh5 10. f4 Bg4 11. f5 Ngf4 12. Bxf4 Nxf4 13. Qc2 Bc5+ 14. Kh1
Nh5 15. Qc1 a5 16. h3 Qh4 17. Qe1 Qg5 18. Rd1 g6 19. a3 Kh8 20. Rb1 Bxh3 21.
gxh3 Qe3 22. Qh4 Qxd3 23. b3 Qe3 24. Rg1 Qf3+ 25. Rg2 gxf5 26. Ng3 Nxg3+ 27.
Qxg3 Qxg3 28. Rxg3 f4 29. Rf3 Rg8 30. Nb5 Bb6 31. a4 Rg5 32. h4 Rg4 33. Rh3 h5
34. Nc3 Rag8 35. Ne2 f3 36. Nc3 f2 37. Ne2 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Salafia, Andrea"]
[Black "Di Via, Saverio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1715"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. c3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Bxf4 7. exf4 Bd7 8.
Qc2 Ne7 9. Ne5 Rc8 10. g4 g6 11. h4 h5 12. g5 Nfg8 13. b4 c6 14. Nd2 a5 15. Nb3
axb4 16. Nc5 Rc7 17. Ncxd7 Rxd7 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. cxb4 Qd6 20. Qd2 Nf5 21. Bxf5
exf5 22. O-O Ne7 23. Rfe1 O-O 24. Re2 Nc8 25. Rae1 Nb6 26. Re8 Nc4 27. Rxf8+
Kxf8 28. Qc3 Qxf4 29. Qg3 Qxd4 30. Qb8+ Kg7 31. Re8 Qg4+ 32. Qg3 Qd4 33. Re7 f4
34. Qf3 Ne5 35. Qe2 Ng4 36. Rxb7 Qc3 37. b5 f3 38. Qd1 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sardo, Riccardo"]
[Black "Monaco, Alessandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1398"]
[BlackElo "1527"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 d5 2. Bd3 dxe4 3. Bxe4 Nf6 4. f3 e5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nge2 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 Nd7
8. a3 Be7 9. b4 Nf6 10. N4c3 O-O 11. d3 c5 12. b5 b6 13. h3 Bb7 14. O-O Nh5 15.
g4 Nf4 16. Bxf4 exf4 17. Nxf4 Qd4+ 18. Rf2 Qxf4 19. Ne2 Qe5 20. Rb1 Bh4 21. f4
Qe3 22. Qe1 Qxh3 23. Rh2 Qxg4+ 24. Ng3 Bxg3 25. Qd1 Bxh2+ 26. Kxh2 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tilotta, Baldassare"]
[Black "Internicola, Vincenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C26"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. h3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3 5. bxc3 O-O 6. d3 h6 7. Ne2 d5 8. Ng3
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. dxe4 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 Nd7 12. Bd3 Rd8 13. Be3 Nf6 14. Kc1
b6 15. a4 a5 16. Rf1 Bb7 17. f3 Rd6 18. Kb2 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Rad1 Ne8 21.
Bf2 Ra8 22. Bg3 f6 23. f4 Rad8 24. Rxd6 Rxd6 25. fxe5 Rd2 26. Rg1 fxe5 27. Bxe5
Re2 28. Bg3 Rxe4 29. Re1 Rxe1 30. Bxe1 Kf7 31. Kb3 Ke6 32. Kc4 Nd6+ 33. Kd4 h5
34. c4 c5+ 35. Kd3 g6 36. Bg3 g5 37. Bxd6 Kxd6 38. Ke3 Ke5 39. c3 Kf6 40. g3
Ke6 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Amato, Andrea"]
[Black "Salafia, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 Nd7 5. Bg2 e5 6. O-O Ne7 7. d4 O-O 8. e4 c6
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qd6 Re8 11. Rd1 Bf8 12. Qd3 Qc7 13. Be3 b6 14. Rac1 Kg7 15.
Qd2 Ng8 16. Na4 Ndf6 17. Qc2 Be7 18. h3 Ba6 19. c5 b5 20. Nc3 b4 21. Nb1 Bb5
22. g4 a5 23. g5 Nd7 24. a4 Ba6 25. Nbd2 Rad8 26. Nb3 f6 27. h4 Bc8 28. Nfd2
Nf8 29. Nc4 Ne6 30. gxf6+ Bxf6 31. Nd6 Rf8 32. h5 Ng5 33. Qe2 Nh3+ 34. Kh2 Nf4
35. Bxf4 exf4 36. e5 Bh4 37. Nd4 Nh6 38. Bf3 gxh5 39. Rg1+ Kh8 40. Bxh5 Nf5 41.
Nf3 Bg3+ 42. fxg3 fxg3+ 43. Kg2 Nh4+ 44. Nxh4 Rf2+ 45. Qxf2 gxf2 46. Kxf2 Rf8+
1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Architetto, Sandro"]
[Black "Galfano, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1404"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. Qe2 Bc5 6. Be3 dxe4 7. Bxc5 exf3 8.
Qxf3 Bg4 9. Qe3 Qd5 10. c4 Qe6 11. Nc3 b6 12. Nb5 O-O-O 13. Ba3 a6 14. Nc3 Nd4
15. Rc1 Bf5 16. Be2 e4 17. dxe4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. O-O Nxe2+ 20. Qxe2 Rde8
21. Rc3 Qg6 22. Rg3 Bd3 23. Qf3 Be2 24. Rxg6 Bxf3 25. Rxg7 Be2 26. Re1 Bxc4 27.
Ra1 h6 28. h3 Reg8 29. Rxg8+ Rxg8 30. Bb4 c5 31. Bc3 Be6 32. Kh2 Bd5 33. f3 f5
34. a3 a5 35. Rd1 Bb3 36. Rd6 b5 37. Rc6+ Kb7 38. Rxc5 Kb6 39. Rxf5 Bc2 40.
Rf6+ Kc5 41. Rxh6 b4 42. axb4+ axb4 43. Rh5+ Kc4 44. Rh4+ Kb3 45. Rxb4+ Ka2 46.
g4 Re8 47. Kg3 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bocci, Alessandro"]
[Black "Castelli, Giovanni J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E93"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[BlackElo "1530"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Bg5
h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nc5 11. Nd2 a5 12. b3 Nh7 13. f3 f5 14. O-O Nf6 15. a3 f4
16. Bf2 Rf7 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Rxa1 19. Qxa1 Na6 20. Rb1 Bf8 21. c5 dxc5 22.
Bxa6 cxb4 23. Bxb7 Bxb7 24. Na2 Qa8 25. Nc4 Nd7 26. Qb2 Ba6 27. Nxe5 Nxe5 28.
Qxe5 Bd3 29. Rxb4 Bg7 30. Qe6 Qxa2 31. Rb8+ Kh7 32. h3 Qa1+ 33. Kh2 Qf6 34. Qe8
Ba6 35. Qg8+ Kg6 36. Re8 Rf8 37. Rxf8 Qxf8 38. Qe6+ Qf6 39. Qd7 Qe5 40. h4 Bf6
41. h5+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cerami, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Lanza, Giuseppe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1742"]
[BlackElo "1470"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c5 3. e4 dxe4 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. dxc5 Bxb5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nxb5 e5
8. Be3 Nd7 9. O-O-O f5 10. g3 Ngf6 11. Ne2 Ng4 12. b4 Nxe3 13. fxe3 a5 14. a3
h5 15. Kb2 g6 16. c3 Bh6 17. Nd6 Kc7 18. Nf7 Bxe3 19. Nxh8 Rxh8 20. Rd6 f4 21.
gxf4 exf4 22. Rhd1 Ne5 23. Re6 Nc4+ 24. Kb3 Nd2+ 25. Kc2 Rd8 26. Re7+ Kc6 27.
Rxe4 Nxe4 28. Rxd8 g5 29. c4 h4 30. Re8 Nf2 31. Re5 Ng4 32. b5+ Kd7 33. Rxg5
Nxh2 34. Rg7+ Kc8 35. b6 f3 36. Nc3 Bxc5 37. Rc7+ Kd8 38. Rxc5 f2 39. Rf5 f1=Q
40. Rxf1 Nxf1 41. Ne4 h3 42. Nf2 h2 43. Nh1 Kd7 44. Kd3 Kc6 45. Kd4 Kxb6 46.
Kd5 Ne3+ 47. Kd4 Nc2+ 48. Kc3 Nxa3 49. Kb3 Nb1 50. Kc2 Kc5 51. Kxb1 Kxc4 52.
Kc2 b5 53. Ng3 a4 54. Nh1 a3 55. Kb1 Kb3 56. Ng3 b4 57. Ka1 Kc2 58. Nf1 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Di Via, Saverio"]
[Black "Melia, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1715"]
[BlackElo "1649"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 e6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d5 8. Be3
Nd7 9. O-O Qc7 10. Bc2 f6 11. exf6 gxf6 12. Nh4 Bd6 13. Qh5+ Kd8 14. g3 b6 15.
Qf7 Ba6 16. Rd1 Re8 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. Ng2 Nce5 19. Qxh7 Nf3+ 20. Kh1 Qc6 21.
Nd2 Nde5 22. Nxf3 Nxf3 23. Bd3 Bb7 24. a4 a6 25. Bf1 Be7 26. Qd3 Kc7 27. Bxc5
Nxh2 28. Bxe7 Rh8 29. Nh4 Rxh4 30. gxh4 d4+ 31. f3 Nxf3 32. Bg2 Rg8 33. Qxf3
Qxf3 34. Bxf3 Bxf3+ 35. Kh2 Bxd1 36. Rxd1 dxc3 37. Rc1 Kd7 38. Bxf6 cxb2 39.
Bxb2 Rg4 40. Kh3 Rxa4 41. Ra1 Rb4 42. Be5 Rb3+ 43. Bg3 Rb6 44. Ra5 Ke7 45. Kg4
Kf7 46. Kg5 Rb5+ 47. Rxb5 axb5 48. Be5 Kg8 49. Kg6 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ferrante, Filippo"]
[Black "Ferrante, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1490"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qb3 e6 6. Bxb8 Rxb8 7. Qxb6 axb6 8.
e3 Bd7 9. Ne5 c4 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 Ra8 12. g3 b5 13. e4 b4 14. Bg2 Nb6 15.
exd5 exd5 16. O-O Bd6 17. Rfe1+ Kd7 18. Bh3+ Kc7 19. Nf3 Rhe8 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21.
Kf1 Na4 22. Ng5 Nxb2 23. Nxf7 bxc3 24. Nxd6 Kxd6 25. Bf5 g6 26. Bc2 b5 27. a3
Ra8 28. Re1 Rxa3 29. Re8 Ra1+ 30. Kg2 Rc1 31. Re2 Nd3 32. Bxd3 cxd3 33. Ra2 d2
34. Ra6+ Kc7 35. Ra7+ Kb6 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Fiducioso, Marco"]
[Black "Melograni, Francesco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1787"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qd2 bxc6 7. Bd3 Ne7
8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Bb4 10. f4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 d6 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Rae1 Qe6 14. c4
Bb7 15. e5 d5 16. f5 Qd7 17. e6 fxe6 18. fxe6 Qd8 19. Rf7 Ng6 20. Bxg6 hxg6 21.
Qd4 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Grimaldi, Sergio"]
[Black "Laudicina, Mariangela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "1515"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d4 Nxd4 5. b4 Bb6 6. Nxe5 Qe7 7. Bxf7+ Kd8 8.
Nc4 Qxe4+ 9. Kf1 Nxc2 10. Nbd2 Qf5 11. Qe2 Qxf7 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. Rb1 Nf6 14.
Qd3 Rxa2 15. Bb2 Nxb4 16. Bxf6+ Qxf6 17. Rxb4 Ra1+ 18. Rb1 Re8 19. f3 Qe5 20.
Kf2 Qc5+ 21. Kg3 Rxb1 22. Rxb1 g6 23. Ne4 Qe5+ 24. Kf2 d6 25. Rb5 Qxh2 26. Rxb6
Bh3 27. Rxd6+ cxd6 28. Qxd6+ Qxd6 29. Nxd6 Re7 30. gxh3 h5 31. h4 Rc7 32. Kg3
Kd7 33. Nf7 b5 34. Ne5+ Kd6 35. Nxg6 Rc3 36. Nf4 b4 37. Ne2 Kd5 38. Kf2 Rc2 39.
Ke3 b3 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Internicola, Vincenzo"]
[Black "Marino, Davide"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 e6 3. Ba3 d5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Nf6 7. Qe2+ Be6 8.
Nf3 a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Ng5 Qd7 11. O-O h6 12. Nxe6 Qxe6 13. Rfe1 Qxe2 14.
Rxe2+ Kd7 15. Na4 Kc7 16. Bxc5 Bxc5 17. Nxc5 Rhe8 18. Rae1 Kd6 19. b4 a5 20. a3
axb4 21. axb4 Rxe2 22. Rd1 Rxd2 23. Rb1 Rxc2 24. f3 Rb8 25. Nd3 Rc3 26. Nc1 Nd7
27. Na2 Ra3 28. Nc1 Rba8 29. Nb3 R3a4 30. Na5 Rb8 31. Rc1 c5 32. Nb3 Rbxb4 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kizov, Atanas"]
[Black "Messina, Damiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. cxd5 e6 7. dxe6 Bxe6 8.
Nf3 Nd5 9. Be5 f6 10. Bg3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 c5 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Be2 cxd4 14. cxd4 f5
15. O-O h6 16. Rfd1 Bd5 17. Rac1 Kh7 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Bc6
21. Bf3 Bxf3 22. Qxd8 Raxd8 23. Rc7+ Kg8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. gxf3 Rb8 26. f4 a6
27. Kg2 g5 28. Kg3 b5 29. Rc6 a5 30. Rxh6 g4 31. Ra6 a4 32. Kh4 Kg7 33. Kg5 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mancuso, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Palazzotto, Giuseppe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1362"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Bf4 a6 10. e5 d5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Nc6 14. Qd2 Qc7 15.
Qe2 b5 16. Nb1 Bb7 17. Nd2 Nd4 18. Qd3 Nxc2 19. Rac1 Nxe1 20. Rxc7 Nxd3 21.
Rxb7 Nxf4 22. gxf4 Bh6 23. Nf3 Bxf4 24. Rc7 Rfc8 25. Rd7 Rc1+ 26. Bf1 Bxh2+ 27.
Nxh2 Rb1 28. b3 Rb2 29. a4 Rxb3 30. axb5 axb5 31. Nf3 Ra1 32. Ng5 Rbb1 33. Rd8+
Kg7 34. Rd7 Rxf1+ 35. Kg2 Rg1+ 36. Kh3 Rxg5 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Meo, Antonino"]
[Black "Sardo, Riccardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "1431"]
[BlackElo "1398"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. a4 Nc6 6. f4 Bg4 7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Bd7 10. f5 Nh5 11. Qe1 Nb4 12. Qf2 c5 13. g4 h6 14. gxh5 g5 15. fxg6
Bg5 16. Nxg5 hxg5 17. gxf7+ Kh7 18. Qg3 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Monaco, Alessandro"]
[Black "Savalla, Pietro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "1527"]
[BlackElo "1440"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d3 O-O 7. f5 Nd4 8. O-O
c5 9. Nd5 b5 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. Bd5 Rb8 12. c3 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 Bb7 14. Bxb7 Rxb7
15. Qh5 a5 16. Rf3 h6 17. Rg3 Re8 18. Bxh6 Kf8 19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Rxg5 Kg8 21.
Rf1 f6 22. Rg6 Kf8 23. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Morello, Guido"]
[Black "Dragojlovic, Andjelko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1978"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Bb5 Nc6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8
8. Nc3 Bg4 9. Ng5 Ke8 10. h3 Bc8 11. Nf3 Bg7 12. Bf4 Nd7 13. O-O-O e5 14. Bg3
f6 15. Rd6 Bf8 16. Rdd1 Nc5 17. Kb1 h5 18. Nd2 Bh6 19. Nc4 Be6 20. Na5 Rh7 21.
f3 Rc7 22. Bf2 Bf8 23. g4 b6 24. Nb3 Nxb3 25. axb3 Rh7 26. g5 fxg5 27. Bg3 Rf7
28. Rd3 Rd8 29. Rhd1 Rxd3 30. Rxd3 Rd7 31. Rxd7 Kxd7 32. Bxe5 Bxh3 33. Ne2 Bg2
34. f4 gxf4 35. Bxf4 Bxe4 36. Kc1 Be7 37. Kd2 g5 38. Bb8 a6 39. c3 h4 40. Ke3
Bg6 41. Kf2 g4 42. Kg2 Bf7 43. Nc1 Bd5+ 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Novara, Salvatore"]
[Black "Palazzotto, Roberto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "1740"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. h3 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3 Ne5 7. d3 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O
9. O-O Rb8 10. b3 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 a6 12. Rb1 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. b4 cxb4 15.
Rxb4 Qa5 16. Rb3 b4 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Qxa2 19. Qd1 Bd7 20. Rb2 Bxb2 21.
Bxb2 Qxb2 22. Qb1 Qxb1 23. Rxb1 b3 24. Rb2 Rfc8 25. d4 Rc2 26. Rb1 b2 27. Be4
Rc1+ 28. Rxc1 bxc1=Q+ 29. Kg2 h5 30. h4 Rb2 31. Bf3 Rb1 32. Kh2 Qg1# 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Oddo, Salvatore"]
[Black "Tilotta, Baldassare"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1553"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. g3 e5 3. d3 h6 4. e4 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Nbd2 a6 8. c3
Bg4 9. Qc2 Qd7 10. Re1 O-O-O 11. a4 a5 12. Nf1 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 h5 14. Bg5 Rdg8
15. Qe2 Kb8 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Bxh5 Rg7 18. Bf3 Rgh7 19. Bg2 Ne7 20. h4 Ng8 21.
Qf3 Nh6 22. Ne3 Bxe3 23. Rxe3 Ng8 24. Rd1 Qxa4 25. Ree1 Qd7 26. d4 Rh6 27. Ra1
b6 28. Ra3 Ne7 29. Qd3 Qc8 30. d5 Qb7 31. Qb5 Nc8 32. Rea1 Na7 33. Qd7 Rf8 34.
b4 Rhh8 35. bxa5 Rd8 36. Qf5 Nc8 37. axb6 Nxb6 38. Rb3 Rc8 39. Bf1 Rcg8 40. Ba6
Qa7 41. Kf1 Rc8 42. Qd7 Rhd8 43. Qb5 Rg8 44. Ra5 c6 45. Qxb6+ Qxb6 46. Rxb6+
Kc7 47. Rxc6+ Kd7 48. Bxc8+ Rxc8 49. Rxc8 Kxc8 50. Ra7 Kd8 51. Rxf7 Ke8 52.
Rxf6 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castelli, Giovanni J."]
[Black "Grimaldi, Sergio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "1530"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qd8 7. Nb3 cxd4 8.
Nbxd4 Bd7 9. Bf4 Qb6 10. Bb3 Bc5 11. Be3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Qa5+ 14.
c3 Nf6 15. O-O O-O 16. Rad1 Rfd8 17. Qf4 Bc6 18. Nd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 e5 20. Qf5
1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dragojlovic, Andjelko"]
[Black "Amato, Andrea"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5
Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Nc3 Rb8 11. b3 Ba6 12. Na4 Nd7 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Rc1 Rc8 15.
Bh3 f5 16. Bg2 Bb5 17. Nc3 Ba6 18. Re1 e5 19. dxe5 Bxe5 20. Na4 Nf6 21. Bb2
Bxb2 22. Nxb2 c5 23. Nd3 Qd6 24. e3 d4 25. exd4 cxd4 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Qd2 Rc3
28. Nf4 Ne4 29. Bxe4 fxe4 30. h4 Bb7 31. Kh2 e3 32. Rxe3 Rxe3 33. fxe3 Qc6 34.
e4 Qxe4 35. Qc1 d3 36. g4 h5 37. gxh5 gxh5 38. Qg1+ Kh7 39. Qg2 Kh6 40. Kg3 d2
41. Qxd2 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ferrante, Marco"]
[Black "Kizov, Atanas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 Ng4 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. Bf4 f6 8.
exf6 gxf6 9. Nbd2 d6 10. Qxe7+ Bxe7 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nxd4 c5 14.
Ne2 O-O-O 15. a3 f5 16. b4 Bf6 17. Rb1 cxb4 18. Rxb4 Rde8 19. h3 Ne5 20. Be3 c5
21. Rb1 Ba4 22. O-O Bxc2 23. Rbc1 Bd3 24. Rfe1 Bxe2 25. Rxe2 Nd3 26. Rd1 d5 27.
Nf3 c4 28. Rc2 Kb7 29. Rb1+ Ka6 30. Bd4 Rhf8 31. a4 Re4 32. Bxf6 Rxf6 33. Rb5
Rb6 34. Ra2 Rxb5 35. axb5+ Kxb5 36. Rxa7 c3 37. Ra3 Kb4 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Galfano, Andrea"]
[Black "Internicola, Vincenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1404"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 6. Qe2 Qxe2+ 7. Bxe2
dxc6 8. O-O h6 9. Bf4 Bd6 10. Bxd6 cxd6 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. Nc4 O-O 13. Nxd6 b5 14.
Bf3 Bd7 15. b4 Rab8 16. a4 a6 17. c4 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 bxc4 19. Nxc4 Rxb4 20. Ne5
Rdb8 21. Bxc6 Be6 22. h3 Rb2 23. Nc4 Bxc4 24. Rdc1 Bd5 25. Bxd5 Nxd5 26. Rd1
Nb4 27. Rab1 Rxb1 28. Rxb1 a5 29. g4 Rd8 30. Rc1 Rd5 31. Rc8+ Kh7 32. Rf8 f6
33. f4 Nd3 34. f5 Nb2 35. Kf2 Nxa4 36. Kf3 Nc3 37. Rc8 Rd3+ 38. Kg2 a4 39. Ra8
Rd1 40. h4 Rd4 41. Kf3 Nb5 42. Ra5 Rb4 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lanza, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Bocci, Alessandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1470"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. f4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. d4 c5 5. c3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. Be3
Nf6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nd2 Ng4 11. Qf3 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Rb8 13. N2b3 c5 14. Ne2 O-O
15. Rb1 a5 16. O-O a4 17. Nd2 a3 18. Nc4 axb2 19. Rxb2 Rxb2 20. Nxb2 Qa5 21.
Ra1 Bb5 22. e5 Bxe2 23. Qxe2 Qxc3 24. Re1 Rb8 25. Nd1 Qd4+ 26. Qe3 dxe5 27.
fxe5 Bxe5 28. Qxd4 Bxd4+ 29. Kf1 e5 30. Ke2 Ra8 31. Kd3 Rxa2 32. Ne3 Ra3+ 33.
Ke4 Rxe3+ 34. Rxe3 Bxe3 35. Kxe3 f5 36. h4 Kf7 37. Kd3 Kf6 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Laudicina, Mariangela"]
[Black "Morello, Guido"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1515"]
[BlackElo "1978"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. d3 a6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. O-O g6 7. Bg5 Bg7 8. Qe2
O-O 9. Rad1 b5 10. Bb3 Bb7 11. Qe3 Qb6 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. a3 Rfe8 14. e5 Nf5 15.
Qf4 Qc6 16. Rfe1 h5 17. h4 Bh6 18. Qe4 Qc7 19. Qe2 Qd8 20. Ne4 Qe7 21. Nf6+ Kh8
22. Nxe8 Rxe8 23. g3 Qd8 24. c4 Qa8 25. Ng5 Bxg5 26. hxg5 Nd4 27. Qe3 Nxb3 28.
Kf1 Nd4 29. Re2 Bg2+ 30. Ke1 Nf3+ 31. Qxf3 Bxf3 32. Re3 Bg4 33. cxb5 Qh1+ 34.
Kd2 Qxd1+ 35. Kc3 axb5 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Marino, Davide"]
[Black "Melograni, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C52"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1787"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. Qb3 Qf6 8.
Bg5 Qg6 9. O-O Bb6 10. Re1 Na5 11. Qb5 Nxc4 12. Qxc4 f6 13. Bh4 Qf7 14. Qxf7+
Kxf7 15. cxd4 Ne7 16. Nc3 Nc6 17. Rad1 d6 18. h3 g5 19. Bg3 g4 20. hxg4 Bxg4
21. d5 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Ne7 23. f4 Rag8 24. Kh2 h5 25. f5 h4 26. Bf4 Bxf2 27. Re2
Bg3+ 28. Bxg3 hxg3+ 29. Kg2 a6 30. Rh1 Rxh1 31. Kxh1 Nc8 32. Rc2 Rh8+ 33. Kg1
Rh2 34. Rxh2 gxh2+ 35. Kxh2 Na7 36. Kg3 Ke7 37. Kf4 Kd7 38. Ne2 c5 39. dxc6+
bxc6 40. Ke3 Nb5 41. Kd3 d5 42. exd5 cxd5 43. a4 Na7 44. Kd4 Kd6 45. Nf4 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Melia, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Novara, Salvatore"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1649"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nxd4 5. Qxd4 Nf6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8.
Qd3 Qc7 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nc3 c4 11. Qd4 Qe5 12. O-O-O Qg5+ 13. Kb1 Qc5 14. Qxc5
Bxc5 15. Nd5 Kd8 16. Bxc4 d6 17. Nxf6 Be6 18. Bd5 Bxd5 19. Nxd5 Re8 20. f3 Rc8
21. Rhe1 f5 22. exf5 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 Bf2 24. Re6 Rc5 25. Rxd6+ Ke8 26. Nc3 Re5
27. Ne4 Bc5 28. Rxh6 Be3 29. Rh8+ Kd7 30. Rh7+ Kc6 31. f6 Rd5 32. c4 Rd1+ 33.
Kc2 Rc1+ 34. Kb3 Rd1 35. f7 Rd3+ 36. Kc2 Rd2+ 37. Nxd2 Bc5 38. Rh8 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Messina, Damiano"]
[Black "Fiducioso, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bb1
Qb6 9. Nb3 a5 10. a4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bb4+ 12. Kf1 Qc7 13. g3 b6 14. Kg2 Ba6 15.
Be3 b5 16. Bd3 bxa4 17. Rxa4 Nb6 18. Ra1 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Nc4 20. Qc2 N6xe5 21.
Qe2 Nxf3 22. Kxf3 O-O 23. Rhc1 Qb6 24. Rc2 Rfc8 25. Rac1 Ba3 26. bxa3 Qxb3 27.
Rc3 Qb5 28. Bf4 Qb6 29. Qd3 Qb7 30. Rb3 Qc6 31. h4 f6 32. Kg2 Re8 33. Rbc3 Ra7
34. Qf3 Qb6 35. h5 Qxd4 36. h6 Rf7 37. hxg7 Kxg7 38. Qg4+ Kh8 39. Qf3 Qc5 40.
Kg1 Qe7 41. Re1 Qd7 42. Rd1 Qe7 43. Re1 Rd8 44. Qg4 e5 45. Bc1 Qd7 46. Qh5 Qe6
47. Rd1 Rc8 48. Qe2 Rfc7 49. Qd3 d4 50. Rc2 Nb2 51. Rxb2 Rxc1 52. Rb7 Rxd1+ 53.
Qxd1 Qd5 54. Qb1 Rc1+ 55. Qxc1 Qxb7 56. Qd1 Qc7 57. Qh5 Qd8 58. Kf1 Qd7 59. Ke2
Kg7 60. Kf3 d3 61. Kg2 d2 62. Qd1 Qd5+ 63. Kg1 f5 64. g4 f4 65. Kf1 Qd3+ 66.
Kg1 f3 67. Kh2 Qe2 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Monaco, Alessandro"]
[Black "Oddo, Salvatore"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "1527"]
[BlackElo "1553"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Bg4 5. d3 Be7 6. Bxf4 Nd7 7. O-O c6 8. Qd2
Qb6+ 9. Be3 c5 10. Nc3 Bxf3 11. Rxf3 Ne5 12. Rff1 Nxc4 13. dxc4 Nf6 14. Bg5 Qd8
15. Rad1 O-O 16. Bf4 Ne8 17. Qe2 Qb6 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Rd5 Rd8 21.
Rfd1 f5 22. e5 Nc7 23. Rxd6 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Palazzotto, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Architetto, Sandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Be7 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O
Bd6 9. a3 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Be2 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 Be6 14. Rd1 Rc8
15. Qa4+ Bd7 16. Qxa7 Qc7 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bc6 19. Bxc6+ Qxc6 20. Qd4 Rd8
21. Qxg7 Bxh2+ 22. Kxh2 Qc7+ 23. g3 Rxd1 24. Qxh8+ Ke7 25. Qc3 Qd7 26. Qe5+ Kd8
27. e4 Qg4 28. Qb8+ Ke7 29. Qxb7+ Rd7 30. Qb4+ Ke8 31. Be3 Qh5+ 32. Kg2 f5 33.
Qb8+ Rd8 34. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Palazzotto, Roberto"]
[Black "Di Via, Saverio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1740"]
[BlackElo "1715"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Ng8 3. d4 d6 4. f4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3
c6 9. O-O e6 10. Nc3 d5 11. Ne2 Ne7 12. g4 Nd7 13. Ng3 c5 14. c3 c4 15. f5 gxf5
16. gxf5 Rg8 17. fxe6 fxe6 18. Bh5+ Ng6 19. Qg4 Ndf8 20. Rxf8+ Rxf8 21. Bxg6+
hxg6 22. Qxg6+ Rf7 23. Nh5 Qe7 24. Nxg7+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Salafia, Andrea"]
[Black "Ferrante, Filippo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1490"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Be2 Be7 5. O-O Nbd7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 Re8 8.
Nbd2 Nf8 9. Ne5 c5 10. Ndf3 Ne4 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Bxd7 Nxd7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Ne5
Qc7 15. Qh5 Rf8 16. f4 cxd4 17. Bxd4 f6 18. Rf3 fxe5 19. Bxe5 Qxc2 20. Qg4 Nf6
21. Qxe6+ Rf7 22. e4 Re8 23. Qh3 Nxe4 24. Raf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sardo, Riccardo"]
[Black "Mancuso, Fabrizio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1398"]
[BlackElo "1362"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 Bb4 5. Nf3 O-O 6. a3 Bc5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Ng5
d5 9. Bb3 Nxe4 10. O-O Qxg5 11. Qf3 Nd4 12. Qe3 Qg6 13. d3 Nf6 14. Qxe5 Nxb3
15. cxb3 Bh3 16. Qg3 Bg4 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. h3 Bf5 19. Nd2 Bd4 20. Rae1 Bxd3 21.
Nf3 Bc3 22. Nh4 Qxg3 23. fxg3 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Rae8 25. Nf5 Re5 26. Rf4 Re2 27.
Kh2 Rd8 28. Rg4+ Kh8 29. Nh6 Rf8 30. Rh4 d4 31. Ng4 d3 32. Nh6 d2 33. Rc4 Bb2
0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Savalla, Pietro"]
[Black "Cerami, Giuseppe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1440"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. Nxf6+ Qxf6
8. Be2 Bc5 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Bb5 Nd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. c3 Bc5 14. Qd2
a6 15. Ba4 b5 16. Bc2 Qe7 17. Qe2 f5 18. Rd1 e5 19. b4 Ba7 20. Be3 e4 21. Rd2
Be6 22. Bb3 Bxb3 23. axb3 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Rad8 25. Rad1 Rxd2 26. Qxd2 Rc8 27.
Qd5+ Qf7 28. Qd8+ Rxd8 29. Rxd8+ Qf8 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. Ke2 Kd6 33.
Ke3 Kd5 34. Kf4 g6 35. f3 g5+ 36. Kxf5 e3 37. Kxg5 e2 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tilotta, Baldassare"]
[Black "Meo, Antonino"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[BlackElo "1431"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bc4 b5 6. Bd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 Bc5 8.
c3 Ne7 9. b4 Ba7 10. d3 c6 11. Nxe7 Qxe7 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bd2 d5 14. exd5 cxd5
15. Qe2 O-O 16. h4 Bf5 17. Kd1 Rae8 18. h5 e4 19. Nh4 Bd7 20. Rg1 exd3 21. Qxe7
Rxe7 22. g4 Bxf2 23. Rh1 Bxg4+ 24. Kc1 Bxh5 25. Nf5 Re5 26. Rxh5 g6 27. Nh6+
Kg7 28. Rxe5 fxe5 29. Ng4 Bg3 30. Bh6+ Kg8 31. Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Kd2 h5 33. Rf1+
Bf4+ 34. Kxd3 hxg4 35. Ke2 Kf7 36. Rg1 g3 37. Kf3 Kf6 38. Rd1 Ke6 39. Ra1 Kf5
40. Rd1 e4+ 41. Kg2 Ke5 42. Kh3 g5 43. Rg1 e3 44. Re1 Ke4 45. Kg2 g4 46. Kg1
Kf3 47. Rf1+ Ke4 48. Re1 Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Amato, Andrea"]
[Black "Fiducioso, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Nge2 c6 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Ng3 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. b4 Ne6 14. Qb3 a6
15. a4 a5 16. Rfc1 axb4 17. Qxb4 Be7 18. Qb3 Bd6 19. Qd1 Qh4 20. a5 Ng5 21. Nb1
Bg4 22. Qd2 Bf3 23. Bf1 Re6 24. a6 bxa6 25. Rxc6 Rg6 26. Raxa6 Rxa6 27. Rxa6
Qg4 28. Qc2 Be4 29. Ra8+ Kh7 30. Nxe4 dxe4 31. g3 Nf3+ 32. Kh1 Qh5 33. h3 Bxg3
34. Qc8 Re6 35. Qh8+ Kg6 36. Rg8 Be5 37. Nc3 Qg5 38. Bg2 Ra6 39. Ra8 Rc6 40.
Ne2 Qh4 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Architetto, Sandro"]
[Black "Savalla, Pietro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1440"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Be2 O-O 7. Bg5 Qd6 8.
Nd2 h6 9. Bh4 Re8 10. Nf3 Qe6 11. h3 Bd7 12. Bg3 Bb6 13. O-O Rad8 14. e5 Nd5
15. d4 c5 16. c3 cxd4 17. cxd4 Bc6 18. Rc1 Ne7 19. b3 Nf5 20. Qc2 Nxg3 21. fxg3
Bxf3 22. Rxf3 Bxd4+ 23. Kh1 Bxe5 24. Bc4 Qd6 25. Bxf7+ Kh8 26. Bxe8 Rxe8 27.
Kh2 h5 28. Qf5 g6 29. Qg5 Qe7 30. Qh6+ Kg8 31. Qxg6+ Bg7 32. Qxh5 Rf8 33. Rxf8+
Bxf8 34. Qd5+ Kh8 35. Qxb7 a5 36. Rxc7 Qg5 37. Rh7+ Kg8 38. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bocci, Alessandro"]
[Black "Ferrante, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Bxh7+ Kxh7 14.
Qh5+ Kg8 15. Qxe5 Re8 16. Qc3 Bf5 17. b3 Re6 18. Bf4 Qe7 19. Rfe1 Re8 20. Re3
Qh4 21. Bg3 Rxe3 22. Qxe3 Qd8 23. Qf4 Bc2 24. Qd6 Qa5 25. h3 Bxb3 26. Qd7 Rd8
27. Qxb7 Qc3 28. Rf1 Bxa2 29. Qxa7 Bxc4 30. Qc7 Qd3 31. Ra1 Qd7 32. Qxd7 Rxd7
33. Ra8+ Kh7 34. Rc8 Bd5 35. Rc7 Rd8 36. Bf4 Kg6 37. g4 Kf6 38. h4 Rh8 39. h5
g6 40. Be3 Ke5 41. h6 f5 42. g5 f4 43. Bc1 Kf5 44. h7 Bg8 45. hxg8=Q Rxg8 46.
Rxc6 Kxg5 47. Kg2 Kg4 48. Rc5 f3+ 49. Kh2 Rh8+ 50. Kg1 Rd8 51. Be3 Kh3 52. Rc1
Kg4 53. Kf1 Kh3 54. Ke1 Re8 55. Kd2 g5 56. Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cerami, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Castelli, Giovanni J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "1742"]
[BlackElo "1530"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Bf5 4. f3 e6 5. e4 dxe4 6. fxe4 Bg6 7. e5 Bh5 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. Qxh5 Qxd4 10. Nge2 Qc5 11. Qf3 Nd7 12. exf6 Bh6 13. Rd1 O-O-O 14.
Nd4 Ne5 15. Qe4 Rhg8 16. Ba6 c6 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Bxb7+ Kb8 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20.
Ba6 Bd2+ 21. Ke2 Ng4 22. Rf1 Be3 23. Rd1 Rf8 24. Qxg4 Qb6 25. Qg3+ Ka8 26. Qxe3
Qxa6+ 27. Ke1 Rxf6 28. Rd8+ Kb7 29. Rd7+ Kc8 30. Rd3 Qa5 31. Ke2 Qh5+ 32. Kd2
Qh6 33. Ke2 Qxh2 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Di Via, Saverio"]
[Black "Palazzotto, Giuseppe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1715"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 e6 6. d4 Qc7 7. Bg5 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Ne4 9. Bd2 Qb6 10. Bc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qb2 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14.
Bb5 Qxa1 15. Bxd7+ Kd8 16. O-O a6 17. Be8 b5 18. Bxb5 Qb2 19. Be8 Ra7 20. d5
Bc5 21. dxe6 Bd6 22. exf7 Qe2 23. Rd1 Qe5 24. g3 Ke7 25. Nd2 Qh5 26. Nc4 Qg4
27. Nxd6 Qh3 28. Re1+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ferrante, Filippo"]
[Black "Monaco, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1490"]
[BlackElo "1527"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d3 d6 3. Nbd2 Nf6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Qd7 7. c3 O-O-O 8.
b4 Re8 9. a4 a5 10. bxa5 Nxa5 11. Nb3 e5 12. Nxa5 bxa5 13. Qb3 Nd5 14. Nd2 c6
15. Nc4 Qc7 16. Rb1 Re7 17. e4 Nf6 18. Be3 c5 19. Rb2 Ba6 20. Rfb1 Bxc4 21.
Qxc4 Qa7 22. Bh3+ Nd7 23. Qd5 Qa6 24. Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Galfano, Andrea"]
[Black "Sardo, Riccardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[WhiteElo "1404"]
[BlackElo "1398"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Bc5 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. Bc4 Qh4 6. O-O Nf6 7. Nf5 Bxf5 8.
g3 Qxe4 9. Re1 Bxf2+ 10. Kxf2 Ng4+ 11. Kg1 Nf6 12. Rxe4+ Nxe4 13. Bd5 Nc5 14.
Qe2+ Be6 15. Nc3 O-O 16. Bxe6 Nxe6 17. Nb5 Na6 18. Be3 Rfe8 19. Qc4 c6 20. Nxd6
b5 21. Qxc6 Nb4 22. Qd7 Rad8 23. Qxf7+ Kh8 24. Qxe6 Nc6 25. Nf7+ Kg8 26. Nxd8+
Kh8 27. Qxe8# 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Grimaldi, Sergio"]
[Black "Meo, Antonino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "1431"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 b6 7. a3 a5 8. O-O Nge7
9. Bd3 c4 10. Bc2 h6 11. Be3 b5 12. a4 Qb6 13. Nbd2 b4 14. Nxc4 dxc4 15. d5 Rd8
16. Bxb6 Rb8 17. dxc6 Nxc6 18. Bc7 Rb7 19. Bd6 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Internicola, Vincenzo"]
[Black "Lanza, Giuseppe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "1470"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. dxc6 Nxc6 5. h3 e5 6. d3 Qa5+ 7. Bd2 Bb4 8.
Nf3 Bf5 9. Nc3 O-O-O 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Qc7 12. Be2 Ne4 13. Qc2 Nxc3 14. Qxc3
Nd4 15. Nxd4 Rxd4 16. O-O-O Rhd8 17. Rd2 e4 18. Rhd1 exd3 19. Bxd3 Rxd3 20.
Rxd3 Qf4+ 21. Qd2 Qxc4+ 22. Rc3 Rxd2 23. Rxc4+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kizov, Atanas"]
[Black "Dragojlovic, Andjelko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nd2 Nxd2 6. Qxd2 cxd4 7. exd4 Nc6 8.
Nf3 e6 9. c3 Bd6 10. Bd3 Qc7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. O-O h6 13. Rae1 Bd7 14. Ne5 Nxe5
15. Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Laudicina, Mariangela"]
[Black "Melia, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "1515"]
[BlackElo "1649"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 c5 5. Nce2 dxe4 6. c3 Ba5 7. g3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bb6 9. Be3 e5 10. Nc2 Qc7 11. Bg2 Nf6 12. Ne2 Bg4 13. Qd2 O-O 14. O-O Rd8
15. Qe1 Bf3 16. Bh3 Nbd7 17. b4 Nd5 18. Rc1 a5 19. a3 Qc4 20. Qd2 Bxe2 21. Rfe1
Bd3 22. Bf1 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Nxc3 24. f3 Ne2+ 25. Kf2 Nxc1 26. Rxc1 Nf6 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mancuso, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Marino, Davide"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1362"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. e5 f6 6. exf6 Nxf6 7. d4 Qa5+ 8. Bd2
Qb6 9. Be3 Qxb2 10. Nbd2 Nb4 11. Rc1 c4 12. c3 Nd3+ 13. Kf1 Qxc1 14. Qxc1 Nxc1
15. Nxc4 dxc4 16. Bxc1 Ne4 17. Bb2 Bd6 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Nc5 20. Ba3 Nd3
21. f4 Rb8 22. Bd6 Ra8 23. Be4 a5 24. Bxd3 cxd3 25. Ke1 b6 26. Kd2 Ba6 27. Bc7
O-O 28. Bxb6 Rab8 29. Bxa5 Rb2+ 30. Ke3 Re2+ 31. Kf3 d2 32. Rd1 Bd3 33. c4 Bxc4
34. h4 Ra8 35. Bxd2 Rd8 36. Rc1 Rexd2 37. Rxc4 Rxa2 38. Kg4 g6 39. h5 gxh5+ 40.
Kxh5 Rh2+ 41. Kg5 Rg2 42. g4 Kh8 43. f5 exf5 44. Kxf5 Rf2+ 45. Ke6 Re8+ 46. Kd5
Re2 47. Re4 Rd8+ 48. Ke6 Rxe4 49. Kf6 Rxg4 50. e6 Re4 51. Kf7 Rd6 52. e7 Rde6
53. Kf8 Re3 54. Kf7 Rxe7+ 55. Kf8 R7e4 56. Kf7 Rf3# 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Melograni, Francesco"]
[Black "Salafia, Andrea"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E93"]
[WhiteElo "1787"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. h3
Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 10. Be3 Nfd7 11. Na4 Nxa4 12. Qxa4 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. g3 Nc5
15. Bxc5 dxc5 16. O-O-O e4 17. Nd2 Qf6 18. Qc2 a4 19. a3 Ra6 20. Nb3 Bh6+ 21.
Nd2 Rb6 22. f4 Bg7 23. b4 Qa1+ 24. Nb1 cxb4 25. c5 b3 26. Qd2 b2+ 27. Kc2 Qa2
28. Qe3 Rb3 29. Qd2 Rc3+ 30. Qxc3 Bxc3 31. Kxc3 Qb3+ 32. Kd4 b6 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Morello, Guido"]
[Black "Palazzotto, Roberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1978"]
[BlackElo "1740"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O e6 7. Nb1 Nge7 8. c3
d5 9. Qc2 O-O 10. Bd2 Rb8 11. a4 a6 12. Na3 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. d4 dxe4 15.
Qxe4 b4 16. Nb5 Bb7 17. Qg4 cxd4 18. cxd4 e5 19. Rfd1 e4 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21. dxe5
Nxe5 22. Qg3 Nd3 23. Bxb4 Nf5 24. Qh3 Rc8 25. Bc3 Qb6 26. Bxd3 exd3 27. Qxd3
Be4 28. Qd2 Qxb5 29. Ra5 Qb7 30. Rxf5 Bxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Novara, Salvatore"]
[Black "Tilotta, Baldassare"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 h6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. d3 d6 6. h3 a6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3
b5 9. Bd5 Bb7 10. d4 f6 11. Qe2 Nge7 12. O-O-O Qd7 13. dxe5 fxe5 14. Rhf1 O-O-O
15. Bxc6 Nxc6 16. Nd5 Nb8 17. b3 Bc6 18. Nb4 Rhe8 19. Nxc6 Qxc6 20. Rd5 Qb6 21.
c4 bxc4 22. Qxc4 Qxe3+ 23. Rd2 Qb6 24. Rc2 c5 25. Rd1 Rd7 26. Qa4 Red8 27. Rcd2
Qc7 28. Qc4 Qc6 29. Qe6 Kc7 30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. Qxe5 Re8 32. Qxg7+ Kb6 33. Qf7
Rxd1+ 34. Kxd1 Rd8+ 35. Ke2 Qxe4+ 36. Kf2 Qc2+ 37. Kg3 Qxa2 38. Ne5 Nc6 39.
Nc4+ Kb5 40. Qb7# 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Oddo, Salvatore"]
[Black "Messina, Damiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1553"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. O-O e5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. c3 h6 8. Qc2
Be6 9. Re1 O-O 10. e4 d4 11. a4 Rc8 12. b3 Nd7 13. Ba3 dxc3 14. Qxc3 b6 15.
Red1 Nd4 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. Qb2 Nc5 18. Nc4 f6 19. Bxc5 Bxc5 20. Rdc1 Bb4 21.
Qe2 Bc3 22. Ra2 a6 23. Qd1 Rb8 24. Na3 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Nb1 b4 27. Bf3 Qd7
28. g4 Qf7 29. Nd2 Bxd2 30. Qxd2 Bxb3 31. Rb2 Be6 32. Rxb4 Rxb4 33. Qxb4 Qg6
34. h3 h5 35. Kf1 hxg4 36. hxg4 Bxg4 37. Qc4+ Kh7 38. Ke2 Bxf3+ 39. Kxf3 Qh5+
40. Kg3 Qg5+ 41. Kf3 Qh5+ 42. Kg3 Rh8 43. Qe6 Qg5+ 44. Kf3 Qxc1 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Architetto, Sandro"]
[Black "Laudicina, Mariangela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1515"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. h3 O-O 6. c3 d6 7. O-O 0-1

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Castelli, Giovanni J."]
[Black "Novara, Salvatore"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "1530"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. c3 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Bg4 8.
a3 Ba5 9. O-O Bb6 10. Na4 Nxd4 11. Nxb6 Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 Bh3 13. Nxa8 Qxa8 14.
Re1 Qd8 15. Qb3 Nh6 16. Bxh6 gxh6 17. Bxf7+ Kf8 18. Kh1 Qf6 19. Bc4 b5 20. Bf1
Be6 21. Qc3 Rg8 22. Qxf6+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dragojlovic, Andjelko"]
[Black "Ferrante, Filippo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "1490"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O Bd6 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
Nd7 9. Nf1 f5 10. exd5 exd5 11. d4 Nf6 12. Bg5 Qb6 13. Bxf6 Rxf6 14. dxc5 Qxc5
15. c3 Be6 16. Ng5 Bf7 17. Nxf7 Kxf7 18. Qxd5+ Kg6 19. Ne3 Re8 20. Qxc5 Bxc5
21. Nd5 Rfe6 22. Nf4+ Kf7 23. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ferrante, Marco"]
[Black "Amato, Andrea"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Fiducioso, Marco"]
[Black "Kizov, Atanas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nc3 Qf6 7. Qd2 Ne7
8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Ng6 10. Na4 Bd4 11. c3 Bb6 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. f4 d6 14. b3 Ba6
15. Bxa6 Rxa6 16. Bb2 Qh4 17. c4 f6 18. e5 fxe5 19. fxe5 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 Nxe5
21. Qe3 Qxh2+ 22. Kxh2 Ng4+ 23. Kh3 Nxe3 24. Re1 Rxa2 25. Bc3 Nxg2 26. Re7 g5
27. Rg7+ Kf8 28. Rxh7 Ne3 29. Rxc7 c5 30. Rb7 d5 31. Bg7+ Kg8 32. cxd5 Nxd5 33.
Kg4 Ra3 34. Kf5 Rxb3 35. Be5 Kf8 36. Bd6+ Ke8 37. Ke6 Re3+ 38. Kxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lanza, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Oddo, Salvatore"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1470"]
[BlackElo "1553"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. f4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Be7 4. b3 O-O 5. Bb2 d6 6. c4 Nc6 7. a3 b6 8. Bd3 Nd7
9. Qc2 g6 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. O-O-O Nc5 12. Be2 a5 13. h4 h5 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. hxg5
Ne7 16. Bxh5 e5 17. Bf3 Rb8 18. Rh2 Re8 19. Rdh1 Kf8 20. Rh8+ Ng8 21. Nd5 Nd7
22. fxe5 dxe5 23. Qc3 Bb7 24. Bg4 Bxd5 25. cxd5 Nc5 26. Bf3 Qxg5 27. Kb1 Rbc8
28. d4 Qf5+ 29. Ka2 Nd7 30. e4 Qf6 31. Bg4 exd4 32. Qh3 Rxe4 33. Bxd7 Rd8 34.
a4 Qf2 35. Rxg8+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Marino, Davide"]
[Black "Grimaldi, Sergio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 Be6 8.
Re1 Nbd7 9. Nc3 a6 10. Ne5 c5 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qh5 f5 14. Nxd5
Bxh2+ 15. Kxh2 Qxd5 16. Qg5+ Kh8 17. Qf6+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Melia, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Cerami, Giuseppe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1649"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Qb6 8. Ne2
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 Be7 11. g3 Nb4 12. Bb1 Nf8 13. a3 Qa5 14. Bd2 Qa6 15.
Kg2 Bd7 16. Bg5 Nc6 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. Bd3 Bb5 19. Bxb5+ Qxb5 20. Nc3 Qd7 21.
Qb3 Nc8 22. Rhc1 a6 23. Na4 Ng6 24. Nc5 Qe7 25. Qxb7 Qxb7 26. Nxb7 O-O 27. b4
Nge7 28. Rc3 Nb6 29. Na5 Rac8 30. Rac1 Rxc3 31. Rxc3 Rc8 32. Rxc8+ Nexc8 33.
Kf1 Na7 34. Ne1 Nb5 35. Nc2 Kf8 36. Nb3 Nc4 37. a4 Nc7 38. Nc5 Ke7 39. Ke2 Kd8
40. Kd1 Ke7 41. Ke2 f6 42. f4 fxe5 43. fxe5 g6 44. Ne3 Nxe3 45. Kxe3 h6 46. g4
g5 47. Nb7 Kd7 48. Nd6 Ke7 49. b5 axb5 50. axb5 Na8 51. Kd3 Nb6 52. Kc3 Kd7 53.
Kb4 Nc8 54. Nxc8 Kxc8 55. Kc5 Kc7 56. b6+ Kb7 57. Kb5 Kb8 58. Kc6 Kc8 59. Kd6
1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Meo, Antonino"]
[Black "Galfano, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "1431"]
[BlackElo "1404"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bb4 4. f4 Nc6 5. a3 Bxc3 6. bxc3 O-O 7. Nf3 exf4 8.
O-O Nxe4 9. Qe1 d5 10. Bb5 Qd6 11. d4 a6 12. Bd3 Re8 13. Ng5 Qg6 14. Bxf4 Bf5
15. Rb1 Nxg5 16. Bxf5 Qxf5 17. Qg3 Ne4 18. Qd3 Re7 19. Bxc7 Qc8 20. Bf4 Na5 21.
Bd2 Nxd2 22. Qxd2 Nc4 23. Qd3 Nxa3 24. Rbe1 Qc7 25. Re2 Rae8 26. Rfe1 Nb5 27.
h3 Rxe2 28. Rxe2 Rxe2 29. Qxe2 h6 30. Qe8+ Kh7 31. c4 Qxc4 32. Qxf7 Qxd4+ 33.
Kh2 Qe4 34. Qxb7 Qxc2 35. Qxa6 Qc4 36. Qa8 d4 37. Qe4+ Kh8 38. Qe8+ Kh7 39.
Qe4+ g6 40. Qe7+ Kh8 41. Qe8+ Kg7 42. Qe7+ Qf7 43. Qe5+ Qf6 44. Qxb5 Qf4+ 45.
Kh1 h5 46. Qd7+ Kh6 47. Qd8 Qf1+ 48. Kh2 d3 49. h4 Qf4+ 50. Kh1 d2 51. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Messina, Damiano"]
[Black "Di Via, Saverio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "1715"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b6 8. Qc2
Bb7 9. e4 Re8 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Be3 Nf8 12. Rd1 c6 13. O-O Ng6 14. h3 Qc7 15. Ba2
Rac8 16. Bb1 Red8 17. Rc1 Ba8 18. e5 Nd7 19. h4 h5 20. Ng5 Ndf8 21. Qe2 Nxh4
22. Qxh5 Bxg5 23. Bxg5 Nhg6 24. Bxd8 Rxd8 25. Nb5 Qe7 26. Nd6 c5 27. Qg4 cxd4
28. Bxg6 Nxg6 29. Rc8 Rxc8 30. Nxc8 Qb7 31. Nd6 Qd5 32. Rc1 Bc6 33. Rxc6 Qxc6
34. Qxd4 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qh6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Monaco, Alessandro"]
[Black "Internicola, Vincenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "1527"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 h6 5. d4 Be7 6. Bxf4 Bh4+ 7. Nxh4 Qxh4+ 8.
g3 Qh3 9. Bf1 Qg4 10. Nc3 Nf6 11. h3 Qe6 12. Bg2 O-O 13. O-O Bd7 14. Qf3 Qc4
15. Bxh6 Qxd4+ 16. Be3 Qe5 17. Rad1 Bc6 18. Bd4 Qg5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. h4 Qh6
21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Nd7 23. Qg4+ Qg7 24. Qxd7 Qxg3 25. Rh5 Kg7 26. Qf5 Qg6
27. Rf3 Rh8 28. Qxg6+ fxg6 29. Rxh8 Rxh8 30. Rf4 Rh5 31. Kh2 g5 32. Rg4 Kg6 33.
Kg3 c6 34. Bf1 f5 35. exf5+ Kxf5 36. Bd3+ Kf6 37. a4 gxh4+ 38. Rxh4 Rxh4 39.
Kxh4 Ke5 40. Kg3 a6 41. Kf3 a5 42. Ke3 Kd5 43. b3 Kc5 44. Kd2 b5 45. Kc3 d5 46.
Kb2 bxa4 47. bxa4 Kb4 48. Ba6 Kxa4 49. Bb7 Kb5 50. Ka3 d4 51. Kb3 c5 52. Be4
a4+ 53. Ka3 Kc4 54. Bd3+ Kc3 55. Kxa4 c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Palazzotto, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Melograni, Francesco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "1787"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
h6 9. Bh4 Re8 10. Bg3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. a3 Rc8 14. b4 a5 15. Qb3
Nh5 16. Be5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 axb4 18. axb4 Qd6 19. Rfb1 Nf6 20. Ra7 Rc7 21. Bxb5
cxb5 22. Nxb5 Qb6 23. Nxc7 Qxc7 24. Qa4 Rc8 25. Nd3 Ng4 26. g3 Qb6 27. Nc5 Bxc5
28. dxc5 Rxc5 29. Ra8+ Bxa8 30. Qxa8+ Kh7 31. Qe4+ f5 32. bxc5 Qxc5 33. Qxe6
Qc2 34. Rf1 Qc5 35. h3 Nf6 36. Rb1 Qc2 37. Rb7 Qc3 38. Qxf5+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Palazzotto, Roberto"]
[Black "Bocci, Alessandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "1740"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "16"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bd3 a6 8.
O-O Bb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Salafia, Andrea"]
[Black "Morello, Guido"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1978"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 Na6 2. e5 d6 3. e6 Bxe6 4. Qh5 g6 5. Qh4 Bg7 6. Bxa6 bxa6 7. Qa4+ Bd7 8.
Qxa6 Nf6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. Qxa7 Bc6 12. Nd4 Bd5 13. Qxb8 Qxb8 14. Re1
Ne4 15. g4 Qc8 16. Na3 Qxg4+ 17. Kh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Savalla, Pietro"]
[Black "Mancuso, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1440"]
[BlackElo "1362"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O d6 6. c3 dxc3 7. Nxc3 Nf6 8.
Nd5 Nxe4 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Ng5 O-O 11. Nxe4 Re8 12. Ng3 Be6 13. Be3 Bb4 14. Bd2
Bc5 15. Bf4 Rc8 16. Bb5 a6 17. Ba4 Rf8 18. Nc3 Qh4 19. Be3 Nd4 20. Bxd4 Bxd4
21. Re4 Bg4 22. Qxd4 f5 23. Nxf5 Rxf5 24. Rxg4 Qe7 25. Nd5 Qf7 26. Bb3 Kf8 27.
Ne3 Qd7 28. Nxf5 Qxf5 29. Qxg7+ Ke8 30. Qh8+ Kd7 31. Qg7+ Kd8 32. Qg8+ Kd7 33.
Qg7+ Kd8 34. Qg5+ Qxg5 35. Rxg5 Ke7 36. Rg7+ Kf6 37. Rf7+ Ke5 38. Re1+ Kd4 39.
Rf5 c6 40. Rd1+ 1-0

[Event "XVI Open Nicolo' La Rosa"]
[Site "Mazara del Vallo ITA"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tilotta, Baldassare"]
[Black "Sardo, Riccardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C64"]
[BlackElo "1398"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. Bb5 Na5 5. a3 a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Bc4 b5 8. Bd5
Bb7 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. Bxb7 Rb8 11. Bd5 c6 12. Bxf7+ Nxf7 13. Qh5 Nf6 14. Qxc5
Ra8 15. d3 Qc7 16. Bg5 d6 17. Qf5 Qe7 18. O-O-O Nxg5 19. Qxg5 O-O 20. h4 h6 21.
Qd2 Ng4 22. f3 Ne5 23. f4 Ng4 24. f5 a5 25. Qe2 h5 26. Rdf1 b4 27. Nb1 Rab8 28.
a4 Qe5 29. b3 Qd4 30. Rf3 Qc5 31. g3 Rfe8 32. Rhf1 d5 33. f6 Nxf6 34. Rxf6 gxf6
35. Rxf6 Qg1+ 36. Kb2 Qd4+ 37. Ka2 Qxf6 38. Qxh5 Qf2 39. Qg5+ Kf8 40. Kb2 dxe4
41. dxe4 Qd4+ 42. c3 Qf2+ 43. Ka1 Qc2 44. h5 bxc3 45. h6 Qb2# 0-1

