Round 1


Malberg,Drew (1348) - Gregg,Alan Michael (1918) [B80]
phcc22 (1), 13.01.2022
[alan1]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 a6 7.f3 Be7 8.Qd2 Qc7 9.0-0-0 Nbd7 [Relevant: 9...b5 10.g4 Nc6 11.g5 Nd7 12.h4 Nde5 13.f4 Nc4 14.Bxc4 bxc4 15.h5 Rb8 16.g6 Bf6 17.Nxc6 Qxc6 18.Bd4 hxg6 19.hxg6 Rxh1 20.Rxh1 e5 21.fxe5 dxe5 22.Bxe5 Qb6 23.Bxb8 Qxb8 24.Rh8+ Ke7 25.Qd8+ Ke6 26.Re8+ 1-0 (26) Vlachos,A (2421)-Mikhailov,V (2428) Chess.com INT 2021] 10.g4 h6 11.Rg1 b5 12.h4 Ne5 13.Qg2N [Predecessor: 13.g5 hxg5 14.hxg5 Nfd7 15.f4 Nc4 16.Bxc4 bxc4 17.g6 Bf6 18.gxf7+ Kxf7 19.Nxe6 Qa5 20.Qxd6 Rb8 21.Nxg7 Nf8 22.Qxb8 Bxc3 23.bxc3 Qxc3 24.Bd4 Qa3+ 25.Qb2 Qe7 26.Nf5 Bxf5 27.Rg7+ 1-0 (27) Eynullayev,A (2227)-Martins,C (2231) Chess.com INT 2020] 13...g6 14.g5 hxg5 15.hxg5 Nfd7 16.f4 Nc4 17.Bxc4 Qxc4 18.e5 d5 19.Rh1 Rf8 20.Kb1 Bb4 21.Nde2 Qc7 22.Rh4 Bb7 23.Bd4 Bc5 24.Qh2 Rc8 25.Qf2 Qb6 26.b4 Bxd4 27.Qxd4 Qxd4 28.Nxd4 Rxc3 29.Kb2 Rc4 30.c3 Nb6 31.Rdh1 Na4+ 0-1

Klaty,Brad (1222) - Avdic,Huso (2092) [B20]
phcc22 (1), 13.01.2022
[alan1]

1.e4 c5 2.b3 Nc6 3.Bb2 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 [Relevant: 5...g6 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.Qe2 Bg7 9.0-0-0 0-0 10.Nf3 b5 11.e5 Nh5 12.g3 b4 13.Ne4 a5 14.d4 c4 15.d5 c3 16.Bxc3 bxc3 17.dxc6 a4 18.b4 Qb6 19.b5 Rab8 20.Nxc3 Qc5 21.Rd3 Rfc8 22.Qe4 dxe5 23.Nxe5 Nf6 24.Qxa4 e6 25.Qc4 Qa3+ 26.Kd2 Qa5 27.Ke2 h5 28.Rb1 h4 29.Qb4 Qb6 30.Nc4 Qc7 31.Qd6 hxg3 32.Qxc7 Rxc7 33.hxg3 Ne8 34.Ne5 Bxe5 35.fxe5 Delgado Ramirez,N (2613)-Cuartas,J (2492) Medellin 2017 1-0] 6.Qf3 Nd4 7.Qd3 Bd7 8.Nge2N [Predecessor: 8.Nf3 Nxf3+ 9.gxf3 Nh5 10.0-0-0 Nxf4 11.Qe3 e5 12.Rg1 Qa5 13.Bc4 f6 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.Bxd5 0-0-0 16.Kb1 g5 17.c3 Be7 18.h4 h6 19.Rh1 f5 20.exf5 Bxf5+ 21.Ka1 Bf6 22.hxg5 hxg5 23.Be4 Be6 24.Bc2 Kb8 25.d4 cxd4 26.cxd4 Bc8 27.Rxh8 Rxh8 28.dxe5 dxe5 29.Re1 Re8 30.Bg6 Re7 31.Be4 Qb6 32.Qxb6 axb6 33.Ba3 Rd7 34.Kb1 Rd8 35.Bb2 Bd7 36.Rh1 Rh8 37.Rd1 Kc7 Reprintsev,A (2321)-Arkell,K (2450) Marianske Lazne 2016 ½-½] 8...Nc6 9.a3 a6 10.Ng3 Be7 11.Be2 h5 12.h4 Qc7 13.Rf1 b5 14.Qe3 Nd4 15.Bd1 Ng4 16.Qg1 Bxh4 17.Rf3 Nxf3+ 18.gxf3 Nf6 19.Nce2 0-0-0 20.c4 Bc6 21.b4 Nd7 22.a4 bxc4 23.b5 axb5 24.axb5 Bxb5 25.Ra8+ Kb7 26.Ra3 d5 27.Bc3 Ra8 28.Bb2 d4 29.Kf2 g5 30.Qh2 Bxg3+ 31.Qxg3 gxf4 32.Qg5 f6 33.Qh4 e5 34.Qh3 Qd6 35.Ke1 h4 36.Ng1 Rxa3 37.Bxa3 Nb6 38.Qg4 Bd7 39.Qg7 Ra8 40.Bc1 Ra1 41.Bb2 Ra2 42.Bc1 Ka6 43.Qf7 d3 44.Bb3 Be6 45.Bxa2 Bxf7 46.Bb2 Be6 47.Kf2 h3 48.Bc3 Qd4+ 49.Bxd4 cxd4 50.Nxh3 Bxh3 51.Kg1 c3 52.dxc3 dxc3 53.Bb1 c2 54.Bxc2 dxc2 55.Kh2 c1Q 56.Kxh3 Qg1 57.Kh4 Qg5+ 58.Kh3 Qg3# 0-1

Klaty,Braeden (1719) - Morabito,Matt (1861) [B31]
phcc22 (1), 13.01.2022
[alan1]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.0-0 Bg7 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bxc6 bxc6 7.d3 [Relevant: 7.Re1 e5 8.a3 Ne7 9.b4 cxb4 10.axb4 0-0 11.d3 h6 12.Bd2 d6 13.h3 Kh7 14.b5 cxb5 15.Nxb5 Bxh3 16.Nxd6 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Qxd6 18.Rh1 f5 19.Qe2 f4 20.Rab1 Rac8 21.c3 Nc6 22.Rb6 a5 23.d4 Qc7 24.Rhb1 Rb8 25.Qa6 Qd7 26.d5 Qg4+ 27.Kf1 Qxf3 28.dxc6 Qh1+ 29.Ke2 Qxe4+ 30.Kd1 Qxb1+ 31.Rxb1 Rxb1+ 32.Kc2 Rfb8 33.c7 R8b2+ 34.Kd3 e4+ 35.Kxe4 Rxd2 36.c8Q Re1+ Gumularz,S (2513)-Haring,F (2306) Chess.com INT 2020 1-0] 7...Nf6 8.e5 Nd5 9.Nxd5 cxd5 10.Be3 d6 11.exd6N [Predecessor: 11.d4 c4 12.h3 0-0 13.Re1 Rb8 14.Bg5 Be6 15.b3 h6 16.Bd2 Qc7 17.Qc1 Kh7 18.Qa3 dxe5 19.dxe5 c3 20.Be3 Ra8 21.Bc5 Rfe8 22.Re3 Rac8 23.Bb4 Qb7 24.Rxc3 Rxc3 25.Bxc3 Bf5 26.Rc1 Rc8 27.Bb4 e6 28.c4 dxc4 29.Rxc4 Rxc4 30.bxc4 Be4 31.Bd6 Qb1+ 32.Kh2 Qc2 33.Qxa6 Qxf2 34.Qa3 g5 35.c5 f6 36.exf6 Bxf6 37.Qa7+ Kg6 38.Qb8 Bxf3 39.Qg8+ Kh5 40.Qe8+ Kh4 Vincent,A-Ucaroglu Melih,F Houffalize 2011 0-1] 11...Qxd6 12.d4 c4 13.c3 0-0 14.b3 Bg4 15.h3 Bxf3 16.Qxf3 cxb3 17.axb3 Rac8 18.Bf4 e5 19.Bxe5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Qxe5 21.Rxa6 Rxc3 22.Qd1 Rfc8 23.Ra5 Qb8 24.Rxd5 Rxb3 25.Qd2 Qc7 26.Rd1 Qc6 27.Rd8+ ½-½

Rutkofske (1731) - Klaty (1171) [A03]
phcc22 (1), 13.01.2022
[alan1]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 e6 5.Bb2 Be7 6.Be2 0-0 7.0-0 a5N [Relevant: 7...Ne4 8.d3 Nd6 9.g4 Nc6 10.Ne5 f6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Qe1 a5 13.Nc3 e5 14.Na4 exf4 15.exf4 Nb5 16.Qf2 d4 17.Bf3 Qc7 18.Rae1 Bd6 19.Bc1 Bd7 20.f5 Rae8 ½-½ (20) Panjwani,R (2431)-Lenderman,A (2621) Charlotte 2021] 8.Ne5 a4 9.g4 Nbd7 10.g5 Ne4 11.Ng4 Nb6 12.Rf3 c4 13.Bd4 cxb3 14.cxb3 Bc5 15.Bxc5 Nxc5 16.b4 Ne4 17.d3 e5 18.Nxe5 Nxg5 19.Rg3 f6 20.Ng4 Nf7 21.a3 Re8 22.Qc1 Bd7 23.Qb2 Re6 24.Nd2 Bb5 25.Nf3 Bd7 26.Nd4 Rd6 27.Rf1 Rc8 28.Kh1 f5 29.Nxf5 d4 30.Nxd6 Bxg4 31.Nxc8 Bxc8 32.e4 Be6 33.Rfg1 g5 34.Bh5 Kh8 35.Bxf7 Bxf7 36.Rxg5 Nc8 37.Qc2 b6 38.Qc6 Ne7 39.Qf6# 1-0

Wingrove,William (1534) - Rood,Eric (1883) [B07]
phcc22 (1), 13.01.2022
[alan1]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f3 Bg7 5.Be3 c6 6.Qd2 Nbd7 7.0-0-0 b5 8.h4 [Relevant: 8.Bh6 Bxh6 9.Qxh6 Qa5 10.Kb1 Nb6 11.Nce2 Na4 12.Nc1 Rb8 13.Nge2 b4 14.Nb3 Qc7 15.Nf4 Nb6 16.h4 a5 17.Nxa5 Ra8 18.Nb3 Qa7 19.Nc1 Ba6 20.Bxa6 Qxa6 21.h5 Rf8 22.hxg6 hxg6 23.e5 dxe5 24.dxe5 Nfd5 25.e6 Nxf4 26.Qxf4 fxe6 27.Qe4 Nd5 28.Qxe6 Qc4 29.Rhe1 Ra7 30.Re4 Qc5 31.Nb3 1-0 (31) Xiong,J (2709)-Valdes Romero,L (2402) Chess.com INT 2021] 8...h5 9.Nh3 Nb6 10.Nf2 Qc7N [Predecessor: 10...a5 11.Bd3 b4 12.Ne2 Ba6 13.g4 Nc4 14.Bxc4 Bxc4 15.Kb1 Qb8 16.gxh5 Nxh5 17.Nf4 Nxf4 18.Bxf4 Rh5 19.Ng4 a4 20.e5 dxe5 21.dxe5 Qb7 22.Rhe1 b3 23.cxb3 axb3 24.a3 Bd5 25.Re3 Qc8 26.Qd4 Bxf3 27.Nf6+ Bxf6 28.Rxf3 Qf5+ 29.Ka1 Bxe5 30.Bxe5 Qxe5 31.Qd7+ Kf8 32.Rxb3 c5 33.Qc6 Rb8 34.Rxb8+ Qxb8 35.Ka2 Rxh4 36.Qxc5 Rh5 37.Qc3 f6 38.Qc4 Rb5 39.Rd8+ Qxd8 40.Qxb5 Kou,Y (1599)-Unapkoshvili,N (1599) Belfort 2005 1-0] 11.Be2 Nc4 12.Bxc4 bxc4 13.d5 c5 14.Rde1 Rb8 15.Ncd1 Nxe4 16.Nxe4 Qb7 17.c3 Qa6 18.a3 Bf5 19.Bf4 Kd7 20.Ne3 Rb3 21.Nxf5 gxf5 22.Ng5 Bxc3 23.bxc3 Qxa3+ 24.Kd1 Rb1+ 25.Ke2 Rb2 26.Rc1 Rxd2+ 27.Bxd2 Qa6 28.Ra1 Qb7 29.Rhb1 Qc7 30.Ra6 Rb8 31.Rc6 Rxb1 32.Rxc7+ Kxc7 33.f4 a5 34.Nf3 a4 35.Ne1 a3 36.Nc2 a2 0-1

Round 2 Games

Morabito,Matthew  (1861) - Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) [A04] K-I Attack

2022 PHCC Championships  Port Huron (2), 20.01.2022

1.Nf3 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 d6 4.0–0 f5 5.d3 Nf6 6.Nc3 c6 7.e4 e5 8.exf5 Bxf5 9.Re1 0–0 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bxf6 Rxf6 12.d4 Nd7 13.dxe5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 dxe5 15.Ne4 Bxe4 16.Rxe4 Qb6 17.Qe1 Raf8 18.Re2 Rd6?? [The best try for a win here needed to be 18...e4! if 19.Be4 then 19... Rf2 ! If Rf2, Bd4! winning!] 19.c3 Rfd8 ½–½

 Avdic,Huso (2092) - Malburg,Drew (1348) [A39] Symmetrical English

022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (2), 20.01.2022

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 Nf6 6.0–0 0–0 7.d4 b6 8.b3 Bb7 9.d5 Nb4 10.a3 Nbxd5 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 Bxa1 13.Bg5 Bf6 14.h4 Rb8 15.e4 d6 16.Bh6 Re8 17.h5 Bxd5 18.Qxd5 e6 19.Qd2 d5 20.e5 Be7 21.Qf4 c4 22.Ng5 Bxg5 23.Bxg5 Qd7 24.Bf6 1–0

 Gregg,Alan (1918) - Wingrove,Bill (1534) [B55] Sicilian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships    Port Huron (2), 20.01.2022

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nbd7 6.0–0 g6 7.c4 Bg7 8.Nc3 a6 9.h3 0–0 10.Be3 Qc7 11.Rc1 b6 12.Qd2 Bb7 13.Nd5 Qd8 14.Ne2 e6 15.Nxf6+ Nxf6 16.f3 Qe7 17.Bxb6 Nd7 18.Bd4 Ne5 19.Bb1 Rac8 20.b3 f6 21.Rcd1 Rfd8 22.Rfe1 d5 23.f4 Nf7 24.Bb6 Rd7 25.exd5 exd5 26.Nc3 Qd6 27.c5 Qc6 28.Be4 Re7 29.Bxd5 Rxe1+ 30.Rxe1 Qd7 31.Bxf7+ Qxf7 32.Ne4 f5 33.Nd6 Qd7 34.Qd3 Be4 35.Qc4+ Kf8 36.Nxc8 Qxc8 37.Rd1 Bf6 38.a4 Qc6 39.Rd6 1–0

Rood,Eric (1883) - Klaty,Braeden (1719) [E12] Queen’s Indian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (2), 31.03.2022

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Nf3 0–0 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 b6 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.0–0 c5 10.cxd5 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Nxd5 12.Bxe7 Nxe7 13.Be4 Nc5 14.Bxb7 Nxb7 15.Ne4 Rc8 16.Qf3 Qd7 17.b3 Nd5 18.h4 Nd6 19.Ng3 Nf6 20.Rfd1 Rxc1 21.Rxc1 Rc8 22.Rd1 Qc7 23.Qe2 Nde4 24.Nxe4 Nxe4 25.Nb5 Qe7 26.Qd3 Nc5 27.Qc4 a6 28.Nd4 b5 29.Qc2 Rc7 30.g3 h6 31.Rc1 e5 32.Ne2 Ne6 33.Qb2 Rxc1+ 34.Qxc1 Qc7 35.Qxc7 Nxc7 36.Nc3 f5 37.b4 Kf7 38.Kf1 g5 39.hxg5 hxg5 40.Ke2 Ke6 41.Kd3 Kd6 42.f4 gxf4 43.gxf4 exf4 44.exf4 Ke6 45.Kd4 Kd6 46.a3 Ke6 47.Kd3 Kd6 48.Kd4 Ke6 49.Kd3 Kd6 50.Kd4 ½–½

Round 3 games

 Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) -  Rood,Eric (1883) [B01] Scandinavian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships     Port Huron (3), 27.01.2022

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.Bc4 c5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.0–0 e6 7.Re1 Be7 8.d3 a6 9.a4 0–0 10.Qe2 Nc6 11.Rb1 h6 12.h3 Kh8 13.Bf4 Nd4 14.Nxd4 cxd4 15.Ne4 Bd7 16.Nxf6 Bxf6 17.Ra1 Bc6 18.Qd2 Bg5 19.Re5 Qf6 20.Bxg5 Qxe5 21.Be7 Rfe8 22.Bh4 Qf5 23.Re1 Bxa4 24.Re4 e5 25.Rg4 Bd7 26.Bd5 Bc6 27.Be4 Bxe4 28.dxe4 Qd7 29.Bf6 Qxg4 30.hxg4 gxf6 31.Qxh6+ Kg8 32.Qxf6 Re6 33.Qg5+ Kh7 34.Qf5+ Kg7 35.Qg5+ Kh7 36.Qf5+ ½–½

 Wingrove,William (1534) - Avdic,Huso (2092) [B66] Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer

2022 PHCC Championships      Port Huron (3), 27.01.2022

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.0–0–0 Qc7 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.h4 h5 11.Kb1 b5 12.Nxc6 Qxc6 13.Bd3 Rb8 14.f3 b4 15.Ne2 a5 16.Nd4 Qc5 17.Rhe1 Bd7 18.Ne2 a4 19.Ng3 a3 20.b3 Qe5 21.c3 Qxg3 22.cxb4 Bh6 23.Qe2 Qe5 24.Qf2 Rg8 25.Re2 Rxb4 26.Rc2 Qd4 27.Qxd4 Rxd4 28.Be2 Rxd1+ 29.Bxd1 f5 30.exf5 exf5 31.Re2+ Be6 32.Bc2 Kd7 33.Bd3 Rc8 34.Bb5+ Kd8 35.Rc2 Rc5 36.Be2 Kc7 37.Rxc5+ dxc5 38.Kc2 Kd6 39.Kc3 Bg7+ 40.Kd3 Bxb3 0–1

 Klaty,Braedan (1719) - Gregg,Alan (1918) [B22] Sicilian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships       Port Huron (3), 27.01.2022

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Bc4 d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.0–0 Nb6 9.Bb3 d5 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Be3 0–0 12.Rc1 Bd7 13.Na4 Nxa4 14.Bxa4 a6 15.a3 b5 16.Bc2 b4 17.axb4 Nxb4 18.Ba4 Rb8 19.Rb1 a5 20.Bxd7 Qxd7 21.Ra1 Qb5 22.Qa4 Qxa4 23.Rxa4 Rb5 24.Rfa1 Ra8 25.Bd2 Nc6 26.Bc3 f6 27.Kf1 Kf7 28.Ke2 Rab8 29.Ke3 Bd8 30.R1a2 h6 31.h3 Bb6 32.Ke2 fxe5 33.Nxe5+ Nxe5 34.dxe5 g5 35.g3 Kg6 36.f4 Rf8 37.Kf3 gxf4 38.Rxf4 Rxf4+ 39.gxf4 Kf5 40.Ra4 d4 41.Bxd4 Bxd4 42.Rxd4 Rb3+ 43.Kg2 Rxb2+ 44.Kg3 Rb3+ 45.Kg2 Rb4 46.Rd1 Kxf4 47.Ra1 a4 48.Ra3 Kxe5 49.Re3+ Kd5 50.Rd3+ Rd4 51.Ra3 e5 52.Re3 e4 0–1

 Malburg,Drew (1348) - Klaty,Brad (1222) [B80] Sicilian: Scheveningen

2022 PHCC Championships       Port Huron (3), 27.01.2022

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 Nc6 7.f3 e6 8.Qd2 Be7 9.0–0–0 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 e5 11.Qd2 0–0 12.g4 b5 13.g5 Nd7 14.Nd5 Re8 15.Nxe7+ Rxe7 16.Qxd6 Re6 17.Qd5 Rb8 18.h4 Qe7 19.Bh3 Rg6 20.Bxd7 Bb7 21.Bc5 Qd8 22.Qxe5 Ra8 23.Bf5 Qa5 24.Kb1 Rc6 25.Rd7 f6 26.gxf6 gxf6 27.Rg1+ Kh8 28.Qe7 1–0

 Morabito,Matthew (1861) - Klaty,Trenton (1171) [D78] Fianchetto Grunfeld

2022 PHCC Championships        Port Huron (3), 27.01.2022

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.c4 c6 6.0–0 0–0 7.Nc3 Bf5 8.Qb3 Qb6 9.Qxb6 axb6 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.Ne5 Be6 12.Bg5 Rd8 13.Nd3 Na6 14.Nf4 Nc7 15.Nxe6 fxe6 16.Bf4 Rac8 17.Bh3 Kf7 18.Rfe1 Nh5 19.Bxc7 Rxc7 20.e3 Bf6 21.Rac1 Rdc8 22.e4 Bxd4 23.exd5 Ng7 24.Bxe6+ Nxe6 25.Rxe6 b5 26.Rd1 Bxc3 27.bxc3 Rxc3 28.Rb6 R8c7 29.Rxb5 Ra3 30.Rd2 Rd7 31.Rdb2 b6 32.Re2 Rd6 33.Kg2 Rd3 34.Reb2 R6xd5 35.Rxd5 Rxd5 36.Rxb6 Ra5 37.Rb2 Ra3 38.Re2 e5 39.Kh3 Kf6 40.Kg2 Kf7 41.Kf1 e4 42.Ke1 Kf6 43.Kd1 Kf5 44.Kc1 h5 45.Kb2 Ra8 46.a3 Rb8+ 47.Kc3 Rc8+ 48.Kb4 Rb8+ 49.Kc5 Rc8+ 50.Kd6 Rd8+ 51.Kc7 Ra8 52.Ra2 Ra4 53.Kc6 Kg4 54.Kb5 Ra8 55.a4 Kf3 56.a5 Rb8+ 57.Kc5 Rc8+ 58.Kd5 Rd8+ 59.Ke5 g5 60.a6 h4 61.a7 Ra8 62.Kf5 hxg3 63.hxg3 g4 64.Ra3+ Kxf2 65.Kxe4 Re8+ 66.Kf5 Rf8+ 67.Kxg4 Rg8+ 68.Kf5 Rf8+ 69.Ke6 Re8+ 70.Kf7 Ra8 71.g4 Ke2 72.g5 Kd2 73.g6 Kc2 74.g7 Kb2 75.Ra6 Kc3 76.g8R Rxa7+ 77.Rxa7 Kd4 78.Re8 Kd5 79.Rd7+ Kc6 80.Ke6 Kb6 81.Rc8 Ka5 82.Rd1 Kb6 83.Rb1+ Ka7 84.Rc2 Ka8 85.Ra2# 1–0

 Round 4 games

 Gregg,Alan  (1918) - Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) [A01] Larsen-Nimzovich Opening

2022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (4), 10.02.2022

 1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 b6 3.c4 Bb7 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Bb4+ 6.Bc3 Bxc3+ 7.Nxc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3 9.Qxc3 0–0 10.e3 f5 11.Be2 Qf6 12.0–0 a5 13.Rac1 d6 14.c5 Rf7 15.a3 g5 16.Nd2 d5 17.f4 g4 18.g3 Qd8 19.b4 c6 20.cxb6 Qxb6 21.Rb1 a4 22.Rfc1 Qd8 23.Rb2 Rc7 24.Rbc2 Nd7 25.Nf1 Rcc8 26.Qe1 Qf8 27.Bd3 Kf7 28.Qe2 Qd8 29.h4 h5 30.Rc3 Qb6 31.Qc2 Ke7 32.Kh2 Kf6 33.Nd2 Kg6 34.Qd1 Kf6 35.Qe2 Ke7 36.Nb1 Kd6 37.R3c2 Ke7 38.Nc3 Qa7 39.Rb2 Nb6 40.Nb1 Nd7 41.Qc2 Qb6 42.Nc3 Qa7 43.Nd1 Kf6 44.Qd2 Ke7 45.Rbc2 Qb6 46.Nf2 Kf6 47.Bf1 Ke7 48.Rc3 Kf6 49.Nd3 Ke7 50.Qb2 Ba6 51.Nc5 Bxf1 52.Rxf1 Qb5 53.Rfc1 Nb6 54.Qa2 Kd6 55.Kg2 Ra7 56.Kf2 Re7 57.Nd3 Rec7 58.Qc2 Ke7 59.Nc5 Ra8 60.Nd3 Nc4 61.Qe2 Rac8 62.Ne5 Nd6 63.Qxb5 Nxb5 64.Rd3 Kd6 65.Ke2 Ra8 66.Kd2 Ra6 67.Kc2 Rb7 68.Kb2 Rc7 69.Rd2 Rb6 70.Rdc2 Na7 71.Nd3 Nc8 72.Ka2 Rb5 73.Nc5 Nb6 74.Rc3 Ra7 75.Nd3 Nc4 76.Ne5 Ra6 77.Nxc4+ dxc4 78.Rxc4 Kd5 79.Rc5+ Ke4 80.Rxc6 Rxc6 81.Rxc6 Kxe3 82.Rxe6+ Kf3 83.Re5 Kxg3 84.Rxb5 1–0

 Gregg,Alan  (1918) - Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) [A01] Larsen-Nimzovich Opening

2022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (4), 10.02.2022 Notes by Alan Gregg

 1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 b6 3.c4 Bb7 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Bb4+ 6.Bc3 Bxc3+ 7.Nxc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3 9.Qxc3 0–0 10.e3 f5 11.Be2 Qf6 12.0–0 a5 13.Rac1 d6 14.c5 Rf7 15.a3 g5 16.Nd2 d5 17.f4 [17.Nf3] 17...g4 18.g3 Qd8 19.b4 c6 20.cxb6 Qxb6 21.Rb1 a4 22.Rfc1 Qd8 [22...Ba6] 23.Rb2 Rc7 24.Rbc2 Nd7 25.Nf1 Rcc8 26.Qe1 Qf8 27.Bd3 Kf7 28.Qe2 Qd8 29.h4 [29.Nd2] 29...h5 30.Rc3 Qb6 31.Qc2 Ke7 [31...Ba6 Equal.] 32.Kh2 Kf6 33.Nd2 Kg6 34.Qd1 Kf6 35.Qe2 Ke7 36.Nb1 Kd6 37.R3c2 Ke7 38.Nc3 Qa7 39.Rb2 Nb6 40.Nb1 [40.e4 fxe4 41.Nxe4 dxe4 42.Qxe4 According to the computer. White is winning, but nothing is clear and good moves are a hard to find.] 40...Nd7 41.Qc2 Qb6 42.Nc3 Qa7 43.Nd1 [43.Bxf5 exf5 44.Qxf5] 43...Kf6 44.Qd2 Ke7 45.Rbc2 Qb6 46.Nf2 Kf6 47.Bf1 Ke7 48.Rc3 Kf6 49.Nd3 Ke7 50.Qb2 Ba6 51.Nc5 [51.Qc2] 51...Bxf1 52.Rxf1 Qb5 53.Rfc1 Nb6 54.Qa2 Kd6 55.Kg2 [55.e4 fxe4 56.f5 exf5 (56...Kc7 57.Qf2) 57.Qf2 White is winning.] 55...Ra7 56.Kf2 Re7 57.Nd3 Rec7 58.Qc2 Ke7 59.Nc5 [59.Rc5 Qa6 60.b5 Qa8 61.Ne5 Nd7 62.Rxc6 Rxc6 63.Nxc6+ Ke8] 59...Ra8 60.Nd3 Nc4 61.Qe2 Rac8 62.Ne5 Nd6 63.Qxb5 Nxb5 64.Rd3 Kd6 65.Ke2 Ra8 66.Kd2 Ra6 67.Kc2 Rb7 68.Kb2 Rc7 69.Rd2 Rb6 70.Rdc2 Na7 71.Nd3 Nc8 [71...Nb5] 72.Ka2 Rb5 [72...Na7] 73.Nc5 Nb6 74.Rc3 Ra7 [74...Nc4] 75.Nd3 Nc4 76.Ne5 Ra6 77.Nxc4+ dxc4 78.Rxc4 Kd5 79.Rc5+ [The losing move!?] [79.Kb2 the winning move!] 79...Ke4 80.Rxc6 [80.R5c3 Kf3 81.e4+ Kxe4 82.Kb2] 80...Rxc6 81.Rxc6 Kxe3 82.Rxe6+ Kf3 83.Re5 [Black is winning!] 83...Kxg3 [White is winning!] 84.Rxb5 [After playing an ok game throughout but missing winning chances, i should have lost. Time was a factor for Lonnie, but I had lots of time. ( I had just 1:52 left when I blundered my rook, but I would not have had enough time to win, even if I moved 83...Rb8!-LWR)] 1–0

 Klaty,Brad (1222) - Wingrove,William (1534) [B50] Sicilian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships    Port Huron (4), 10.02.2022

1.e4 c5 2.b3 d6 3.Bb2 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Ng5 e6 8.Rb1 0–0 9.0–0 a6 10.Ne2 b5 11.Bd3 Ne5 12.Bxe5 dxe5 13.Ng3 Bb7 14.Qe2 h6 15.Nf3 Qc7 16.c4 b4 17.Ra1 Rfd8 18.Rfd1 Nd7 19.a3 a5 20.a4 f5 21.Rac1 f4 22.Nf1 Nf6 23.Bc2 g5 24.h3 Nh7 25.d3 Qe7 26.N3h2 Nf6 27.Rd2 h5 28.Bd1 Bh6 29.g4 fxg3 30.fxg3 g4 31.Ne3 gxh3 32.Rb2 Qg7 33.Qe1 Rxd3 34.Re2 Nxe4 35.g4 Bxe3+ 36.Rxe3 Rxe3 37.Qxe3 Qg5 38.Qxg5+ Nxg5 39.gxh5 Rd8 40.Ng4 Bf3 41.Ne3 Bxd1 42.Nxd1 Rd2 43.Ne3 Nf3+ 44.Kh1 Rh2# 0–1

 Klaty,Trenton (1171) - Malburg,Drew (1348) [E94] Classical King’s Indian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships     Port Huron (4), 10.02.2022

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 0–0 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.0–0 e5 8.d5 Nc5 9.Qc2 Ne8 10.b4 Na6 11.a3 f5 12.Na4 fxe4 13.Qxe4 Bf5 14.Qe3 e4 15.Nd4 Nf6 16.Ra2 Bd7 17.Nc3 Qe7 18.f3 Rae8 19.fxe4 Nxe4 20.Rxf8+ Kxf8 21.Qf4+ Kg8 22.Qe3 c5 23.dxc6 bxc6 24.Nd1 Qe5 25.Nf3 Qf6 26.Bb2 Qf5 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.Bd3 Nc7 29.Qxa7 Rc8 30.Qd4+ Qf6 31.Bxe4 Qxd4+ 32.Nxd4 Re8 33.Nc3 c5 34.Nf3 Be6 35.Nd5 Nxd5 36.Bxd5 Bxd5 37.cxd5 cxb4 38.axb4 Rb8 39.Rb2 Rb5 40.Kf2 Kf6 41.Ke3 Rb8 42.b5 Ke7 43.b6 Kd7 44.b7 Kc7 45.Ke4 Rxb7 46.Rxb7+ Kxb7 47.Ng5 h6 48.Nf7 Kc7 49.Nxh6 Kd7 50.g4 Ke7 51.h4 Kf8 52.g5 Ke7 53.Kd4 Kd7 54.Kc4 Kc7 55.Kb5 Kd7 56.Kb6 Kd8 57.h5 1–0

 Avdic,Huso (2092) - Klaty,Braeden (1719) [E20] Nimzo-Indian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships      Port Huron (4), 11.02.2022

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4 4.g3 0–0 5.Bg2 d5 6.d4 Nbd7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.0–0 Re8 9.Bd2 c5 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.a3 Bxc3 12.Bxc3 Nce4 13.Bd4 Be6 14.Rc1 Nd6 15.b3 Nb5 16.Bb2 Rc8 17.Qd3 Rxc1 18.Rxc1 Nd6 19.Nd4 Qd7 20.e3 Rc8 21.Rxc8+ Qxc8 22.f3 Nf5 23.Kf2 Nxd4 24.Bxd4 Bf5 25.Qc3 Qxc3 26.Bxc3 Nd7 27.Bd4 b6 28.b4 f6 29.f4 Be4 30.Bf1 Kf7 31.g4 Nf8 32.Bb5 Ne6 33.Bc3 Ke7 34.a4 Nc7 35.Bf1 Ke6 36.h4 g6 37.Ke2 Ne8 38.Kd2 Nd6 39.Bd4 Bf3 40.g5 f5 41.a5 bxa5 42.bxa5 Nb7 43.a6 Nd6 44.Bxa7 Ne4+ 45.Kc2 Nf2 46.Bd4 Bd1+ 47.Kc3 Ba4 48.Kb4 Bc6 49.Kc5 Kd7 50.Kb6 Ne4 51.a7 Ba8 52.Bb5+ Kd8 53.Bc6 Nd6 54.Bxa8 Nc8+ 55.Ka6 1–0

 Rood,Eric (1883) - Morabito,Matthew (1861) [A48]London System

2022 PHCC Championships       Port Huron (4), 10.02.2022

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d6 3.Nf3 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nbd2 0–0 6.Bd3 Nbd7 7.c3 Re8 8.Qc2 e5 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Bg5 Nc5 11.Be2 e4 12.Nd4 Nd3+ 13.Kf1 c5 14.Nxe4 Nxf2 15.Nxf2 cxd4 16.exd4 Qd5 17.h4 Bf5 18.Qb3 Qxb3 19.axb3 h6 20.Bf4 Nd5 21.Bd2 Ne3+ 22.Bxe3 Rxe3 23.Bb5 a6 24.g4 Bc2 25.b4 Rd8 26.Ba4 Bxa4 27.Rxa4 Rde8 28.Rh3 Re1+ 29.Kg2 R8e2 30.b5 Rxb2 31.bxa6 bxa6 32.Rxa6 Re4 33.g5 hxg5 34.hxg5 Rg4+ 35.Rg3 Rxg3+ 36.Kxg3 Rb3 37.Ra8+ Kh7 38.Ne4 Bxd4 39.Rc8 Kg7 40.Kg4 Be5 41.c4 Rb8 42.Rxb8 Bxb8 43.Kf3 Be5 44.Ke3 f5 45.gxf6+ Bxf6 46.Nxf6 ½–½

Round 5 games

Morabito,Matthew (1861) - Gregg,Alan (1918) [A04] K-I Attack

2022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (5), 03.03.2022

1.Nf3 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 f5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.e4 Nc6 7.0–0 0–0 8.Re1 e5 9.Bg5 Ne7 10.d4 fxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Rxe4 h6 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Nxe5 Qf6 16.f4 Qb6+ 17.Kh1 Kh7 18.Nd7 Bxd7 19.Qxd7 Rad8 20.Qe6 Qxb2 21.Rae1 Qxc2 22.R4e2 Qf5 23.Qxf5 Rxf5 24.Bxb7 ½–½

Rutkofske,Lonnie (1731) - Avdic,Huso (2029) [A38] Symmetrical English

2022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (5), 03.03.2022

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nc3 0–0 6.0–0 Nc6 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5 9.a3 b6 10.Qc2 Bb7 11.d3 Rc8 12.Bh3 Nd4 13.Qd1 Nxf3+ 14.exf3 Nxc3 15.bxc3 e6 16.Bb2 Qd5 17.Re4 Rfd8 18.Bf1 Qh5 19.Re3 Rd7 20.f4 Qd5 21.f3 Rcd8 22.Qc2 Qf5 23.Rae1 c4 24.Qd2 Qa5 25.Kg2 cxd3 26.Rd1 Ba6 27.g4 h5 28.Kg3 Bc4 29.Bh3 Qc5 30.Rde1 Rd5 31.Re4 b5 32.g5 Qc7 33.Kg2 Rc5 34.a4 Bd5 35.Re5 b4 36.Qxd3 bxc3 37.Ba3 Rc4 38.R5e3 Bxf3+ 39.Rxf3 Rxd3 40.Rxd3 Qxf4 41.Bc1 Qc7 42.Red1 Be5 43.Kh1 c2 44.Rd8+ Kg7 45.R8d7 cxd1Q+ 0–1 

Rood,Eric (1883) - Klaty,Trenton (1171) [A45] Trompowsky Attack

2022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (5), 03.03.2022

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.Nc3 a6 4.e4 d6 5.Qd2 Bg7 6.Bh6 0–0 7.Bxg7 Kxg7 8.h4 c5 9.d5 b5 10.f3 h5 11.Nh3 b4 12.Nd1 Bxh3 13.Rxh3 Nbd7 14.Ne3 Ne5 15.Rg3 Kh7 16.Bd3 a5 17.Rg5 Qc7 18.f4 Neg4 19.Nxg4 Nxg4 20.f5 Ne5 21.Be2 Rh8 22.Bxh5 Kg7 23.Bf3 Rxh4 24.0–0–0 Rah8 25.fxg6 fxg6 26.Qe3 Qd8 27.g3 Rh2 28.Rf1 Qf8 29.Be2 Rh1 30.Rxh1 Rxh1+ 31.Bd1 Qf1 32.Qd2 Nf3 0–1

Wingrove,William (1534) - Malburg,Drew (1387) [B12] Caro-Kann Advance Variation

2022 PHCC Championships   Port Huron (5), 03.03.2022

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Qb6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Rb1 cxd4 9.Bxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 Ne7 11.0–0 a6 12.Re1 Bg6 13.Kh1 Nc6 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.Bd3 Bc5 16.Na4 Qa7 17.Nxc5 Qxc5 18.f4 Rb8 19.Bxg6 hxg6 20.Qd3 a5 21.c3 Ke7 22.Red1 Rh4 23.Qg3 Rbh8 24.h3 Qc4 25.Rf1 Qc5 26.Qd3 Qb6 27.b3 c5 28.Rbd1 Qc6 29.Rc1 d4 30.cxd4 Rxh3+ 31.Qxh3 Rxh3+ 32.Kg1 Rg3 33.Rf2 Qe4 34.dxc5 Re3 35.Rcc2 Qd4 36.c6 Rc3 37.Rcd2 Qc5 38.Kh2 Qxc6 39.Rd6 Qc8 40.Rfd2 Qh8+ 41.Kg1 Rc1+ 42.Kf2 Qh4+ 43.Ke2 Qg4+ 44.Kd3 Rd1 45.Kc2 Rxd2+ 46.Kxd2 Qxf4+ 47.Kc2 Qxe5 0–1

Klaty,Braeden (1719) - Klaty,Brad (1222) [C60] Ruy Lopez

2022 PHCC Championships    Port Huron (5), 03.03.2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bd6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 a6 6.Ba4 Qh4 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Qd3 Ne5 9.Qe3 Nf6 10.Nf5 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 Qxe4 12.Nxg7+ Kd8 13.Qxe4 Nxe4 14.f3 Rg8 15.Bh6 Nf6 16.Kf2 d6 17.Bg5 Ke7 18.Bxf6+ Kxf6 19.Ne8+ Ke7 20.Nxc7 Ra7 21.Nd5+ Kf8 22.Nf6 Rg7 23.Rhd1 Nc4 24.Bb3 b5 25.Bxc4 bxc4 26.Ne4 Bf5 27.Rxd6 Ke7 28.Rc6 Bxe4 29.fxe4 Rd7 30.Rxc4 Rd2+ 31.Ke3 Rxc2 32.Rc6 Rgxg2 33.Rxa6 Rxh2 34.Ra7+ Kf8 35.Rc7 Rh3+ 36.Kd4 Rd2+ 37.Ke5 Rd8 38.Rf1 Re8+ 39.Kd4 Re7 40.Rxe7 Kxe7 41.a4 Ke6 42.a5 Rh2 43.Ra1 Rb2 44.a6 Rb8 45.a7 Ra8 46.Kc5 Kd7 47.Kb6 Kc8 48.Rh1 Kd7 49.Kb7 Rc8 50.a8Q Rc7+ 51.Kb6 Rc8 52.Qxc8+ Kd6 53.Rxh7 Ke5 54.Rxf7 Kxe4 55.Qe6+ 1–0

Round 6 Games

Avdic,Huso (2029) - Morabito,Matthew (1861) [A24] English Opening

2022 PHCC Championships  Port Huron (6), 24.02.2022

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 0–0 5.Bg2 d6 6.0–0 e5 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 c6 9.b3 Na6 10.Bb2 Nc7 11.e4 d5 12.exd5 cxd5 13.cxd5 Nfxd5 14.Nxd5 Nxd5 15.Qd2 Rb8 16.Rfe1 b6 17.Nc6 1–0

 Gregg,Alan (1918) - Rood,Eric (1883) [A06] Reti Opening

2022 PHCC Championships        Port Huron (6), 24.02.2022

1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 Bg4 3.Nf3 Bxf3 4.exf3 Nf6 5.g3 g6 6.Bg2 Bg7 7.0–0 e6 8.d3 0–0 9.Nd2 c5 10.f4 Nc6 11.Nf3 Nd7 12.Bxg7 Kxg7 13.c3 Qf6 14.Qd2 Rac8 15.Rac1 Rfd8 16.d4 cxd4 17.cxd4 Qe7 18.Rfe1 Qb4 19.Qb2 a5 20.a3 Qb6 21.Rc2 Ne7 22.Rc5 Kg8 23.Rcc1 Rxc1 24.Rxc1 Rc8 25.Rxc8+ Nxc8 26.Qc3 Ne7 27.Bf1 Nc6 28.Bd3 Kg7 29.Kg2 Nf6 30.h3 Ne4 31.Bxe4 dxe4 32.d5+ Kg8 33.dxc6 exf3+ 34.Qxf3 Qxc6 35.Qxc6 bxc6 36.Kf3 Kf8 37.Ke4 Ke7 38.g4 f6 39.g5 c5 40.h4 Kf7 41.Kd3 e5 42.Kc4 fxg5 43.fxg5 Ke6 44.Kxc5 Kf5 45.b4 axb4 46.axb4 1–0

  Klaty,Brad  (1222) - Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) [B08] Classical Pirc

2022 PHCC Championships        Port Huron (6), 24.02.2022

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bf4 0–0 6.h4 Bg4 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.Qd3 Nh5 9.Bh2 c5 10.0–0–0 a6 11.Ng5 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 cxd4 13.Nb1 Qb6 14.g4 d3 15.Rxd3 Qxb2+ 16.Kd2 Nc5 17.Rf3 Nf6 18.Qc4 Rac8 19.Ke2 h6 20.Nh3 Ncxe4 21.Qb3 Rxc2+ 22.Kf1 Qxb1+ 23.Qxb1 Nd2+ 24.Kg2 Nxb1 25.Rxb1 b5 26.Ra3 Rc6 27.Nf4 Nxg4 28.Bg1 Rfc8 29.f3 Rc2+ 30.Kh3 Ne5 31.Nd5 Bf6 32.Rbb3 R8c4 33.f4 Nc6 34.Ne3 R4c3 35.Rxc3 Rxc3 36.Rxc3 Bxc3 37.Nd5 Bf6 38.Kg3 Kg7 39.Kf3 e6 40.Nxf6 Kxf6 41.Be3 Kf5 42.a3 d5 43.Bc5 Na5 44.Bd4 Nc4 45.Bc5 f6 46.Be7 e5 47.fxe5 Nxe5+ 48.Kg3 h5 49.Bc5 Ke4 50.Be7 Ng4 51.Bd6 d4 52.Bf4 d3 53.Bd2 Ne3 54.Kf2 Nc4 55.Bb4 f5 56.Ke1 f4 0–1

 Klaty,Trenton (1171) - Wingrove,William (1534) [D70] Grunfeld

2022 PHCC Championships        Port Huron (6), 24.02.2022

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nb6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Nge2 Nc6 8.Be3 Nc4 9.Bf2 Nxb2 10.Qc2 Nc4 11.Rd1 Nb6 12.h4 h5 13.d5 Ne5 14.Bd4 0–0 15.Nf4 Bd7 16.Bb5 Rc8 17.Qb3 c5 18.dxc6 Nxc6 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.g3 Qc7 21.Kf2 a6 22.Ncd5 Nxd5 23.Nxd5 Qa5 24.Bxc6 Bxc6 25.Kg2 Bxd5 26.Rxd5 Qc3 27.Qxb7 Qc2+ 28.Kh3 Qxa2 29.Qxe7 Qc4 30.Qe5+ Kg8 31.Qf4 Qc6 32.Ra1 Qe6+ 33.g4 hxg4+ 34.Qxg4 Qxg4+ 35.Kxg4 Rc6 36.Raa5 f6 37.h5 gxh5+ 38.Rxh5 Rf7 39.Raf5 Rg7+ 40.Kf4 Rh7 41.Kg4 Rg7+ ½–½

 Malburg,Drew (1348) - Klaty,Braeden (1719) [C07] French Tarrasch

2022 PHCC Championships        Port Huron (6), 24.02.2022

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Ngf3 Qb6 6.exd5 exd5 7.Nb3 cxd4 8.Nfxd4 Nf6 9.Be3 Qd8 10.Bb5 Bd7 11.0–0 Be7 12.Bd3 0–0 13.Nf5 Ne5 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7 15.Bc5 Qd8 16.Bxf8 Kxf8 17.Be2 Bc6 18.Nd4 Bd7 19.Nc2 Be6 20.Ne3 Qb6 21.Qb3 Qc7 22.Rfd1 Kg8 23.Qc2 Qa5 24.b4 Qc7 25.a4 Rc8 26.Rac1 Ne4 27.c4 d4 28.Qxe4 dxe3 29.Qxe3 Nxc4 30.Bxc4 Bxc4 31.Re1 Qd7 32.Rxc4 1–0

 Round 7 Games

Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) - Malburg,Drew  (1348) [A26] English Opening

2022 PHCC Championships          Port Huron (7), 31.03.2022

 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.e4 Bg7 5.Ne2 d6 6.0–0 Be6 7.d3 Qd7 8.Nbc3 Bh3 9.Nd5 Bxg2 10.Kxg2 0–0–0 11.b4 Nce7 12.Nec3 f5 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxe7 Nxe7 15.Nxe7+ Qxe7 16.Qa4 a6 17.b5 Qd7 18.Rab1 fxe4 19.dxe4 Rhf8 20.Qa3 Qe6 21.Nd5 Kd7 22.bxa6 bxa6 23.Qa4+ c6 24.Rb7+ Kc8 25.Qxc6# 1–0

Gregg,Alan (1918) - Klaty,Trenton (1171) [A01]

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (7), 10.03.2022 [alan1]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6 4.c4 d5 5.a3 Bd6 6.Nc3 Be6 7.Nf3 h6 8.Nb5 0–0 9.Nxd6 Qxd6 10.d3 d4 11.e4 Ne7 12.Be2 Ng6 13.Bc1 c5 14.0–0 Rae8 15.b4 Nd7 16.Rb1 b6 17.Ne1 f5 18.Bh5 Kh7 19.f3 f4 20.Bxg6+ Kxg6 21.g3 Kh7 22.gxf4 [Black is clearly better, but I wanted to mess things up.] 22...exf4 23.Ng2 g5 24.Rf2 Ne5 25.h4 Kg6 26.Kf1 Rh8 27.Ke1 Bh3 28.Kd2 [Diagram] [28.bxc5 equal] 28...Ref8 29.Kc2 Rf7 [29...Qd7 Black is much better!] 30.Qg1 Qd7 [maybe the losing move] 31.Nxf4+ Kh7 32.hxg5 Qa4+ 33.Rb3 Rxf4 34.Bxf4 [34.Kb2 Rxf3 35.Rxf3 Nxf3 36.g6+ Kg7 White is much better. 37.Qg3] 34...Nxd3 35.g6+ Kg7 36.Bh2 [36.Qg3 Nxb4+ 37.axb4 Qa2+ 38.Rb2 Qxc4+ 39.Kb1 Qd3+ 40.Kc1 Qc4+ 41.Rbc2 This is much better for White  as I was going to play Qg3 but thought I lost the queen to a knight check!] 36...Nxb4+ 37.axb4 Qa2+ 38.Rb2 Qxc4+ 39.Kb1 Qd3+ 40.Rfc2 Rc8 41.Be5+ Kg8 42.Kc1 Qe3+ [Black's last mistake,  after this there is  no way back.] [42...Qxf3 43.bxc5 Qxe4 44.Bxd4 Re8 45.cxb6 axb6 46.Rxb6] 43.Qxe3 dxe3 44.bxc5 e2 45.Rxe2 [I now make a small mistake as  Kd2 was much better.] [45.Kd2] 45...Rxc5+ 46.Rbc2 Rxe5 47.f4 Re8 48.f5 Bg4 [48...Kg7 49.Rc7+ Kf6 50.Rc6+ Ke5 51.g7 Rg8 52.f6 Be6 53.Rf2 Bf7 54.Rc7 Bg6 55.Re7+ Kd4 56.Rd2+ Ke3 57.Rg2 Rc8+ 58.Kb2 Bh5 59.Rh2 Bg6 60.Rxh6] 49.f6 Rf8 50.Rf2 a5 51.Rc6 b5 52.Rc5 Bd7 53.e5 a4 54.Rd2 Be6 55.Rxb5 a3 56.Ra5 a2 57.Kd1 Rb8 58.Ke2 Bc4+ 59.Kf2 Be6 60.Rdxa2 Bxa2 61.Rxa2 [Black was much better for most of the game but failed to find the right moves. After Nxf4 I was winning, but failed to play the best moves. Trenton will only get better. I believe he has played very well throughout the tournament, but slipped up in the middle game after playing good opening play.] 1–0

 Rood,Eric (1883) - Avdic,Huso (2092) [A45] Trompowsky Attack

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (7), 10.03.2022

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nb5 Na6 5.c4 Bg7 6.e3 0–0 7.Nf3 c5 8.Nc3 Bg4 9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Bxa6 Nxf4 11.exf4 cxd4 12.0–0 bxa6 13.Ne4 Qd5 14.Qd3 Rfd8 15.Nfd2 Bd7 16.Rfc1 Bb5 17.Qb3 d3 18.Rab1 Qxb3 19.Nxb3 f5 20.Ned2 Rac8 21.Nc5 Rd5 22.b4 Bd4 23.Ncb3 Rc2 24.Rxc2 dxc2 25.Rc1 Bd3 26.Nxd4 Rxd4 27.a3 Be4 28.Nb3 Rd1+ 29.Rxd1 cxd1Q# 0–1

 Klaty,Braeden (1719) - Wingrove,William (1534) [B25] Closed Sicilian

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (7), 10.03.2022

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.d3 g6 6.f4 Bg7 7.Nf3 0–0 8.0–0 a6 9.Be3 Qc7 10.Nh4 e6 11.f5 exf5 12.exf5 Ne5 13.Nd5 Nxd5 14.Bxd5 Kh8?? 15.f6 Bxf6 16.Rxf6 Ng4 17.Rf3 Qe7 18.Bd2 Be6 19.Bxe6 Qxe6 20.Qe1 Qd5 21.Qe4 Qxe4 22.dxe4 Ne5 23.Bc3 Kg8 24.Bxe5 dxe5 25.Rd3 Rfd8 26.Rad1 1–0

 Morabito,Matthew (1861) - Klaty,Brad (1222) [C62] Ruy Lopez: Steinitz

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (7), 10.03.2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bd7 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Nc3 Be7 9.0–0 0–0 10.h3 Rb8 11.Bb3 a5 12.Bf4 Bc8 13.e5 dxe5 14.Qxd8 Rxd8 15.Bxe5 [15...Ne8 was best here, because it frees up Black's pieces allowing moves like Ba8 and Nd6.] 15...Rb7 16.a3 c5 17.Rab1 c6 18.Ba4 Bd7 19.Rfd1 Rc8 20.Rd2 Be8 [Probably best here is 20...Nd5 freeing up the N and forcing some exchanges.] 21.Bxf6 Bxf6 22.Ne4 Be5?! [Best here was probably Be7 controlling all of the dark squares and protecting the c5 pawn. also permitting Black's K to get to f8 and toward the center.] 23.Re2 Rxb2 24.Rxb2 Bxb2 25.Nd6 Rd8 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8 27.Nxe8 Bxa3 28.Nd6 Kf8 29.Nc4 Bb4 30.Kf1 Ke7 31.Ke2 Ke6 32.Bxc6 f5 33.Kd3 Be1 34.f3 g5 35.Ke2 Bc3 36.Kd3 Be1 37.c3 g4 38.hxg4 fxg4 39.fxg4 Bg3 40.Nxa5 Kd6 41.Bf3 Kc7 42.Nc4 Bh4 43.Ne3 Bf6 44.Nd5+ 1–0

 Round 8 games

Avdic,Huso (2092) - Gregg,Alan (1918) [A22] English Opening

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (8), 17.03.2022

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nf3 e5 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Be7 6.g3 0–0 7.Bg2 c6 8.0–0 Nbd7 9.Nf5 Ne5 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7 11.b3 Rd8 12.e4 Bg4 13.f3 Bd7 14.Bb2 Be8 15.Qe2 Qc7 16.Rad1 a6 17.c5 dxc5 18.f4 Ng6 19.e5 Nd5 20.Nxd5 cxd5 21.f5 Nf8 22.Bxd5 Bc6 23.Qe4 Bxd5 24.Rxd5 Rxd5 25.Qxd5 Rd8 26.Qe4 b5 27.e6 fxe6 28.fxe6 Re8 29.Rf7 Re7 30.Be5 30...Qd8 31.Rxg7+ Rxg7 32.Bxg7 Nxe6 33.Be5 Qd1+ 34.Kf2 Qd2+ 35.Qe2 Qg5 36.h4 Qf5+ 37.Kg2 Kf7 38.Bb8 Nd4 39.Qe3 h5 40.Bf4 Qd5+ 41.Kf2 Qf5 42.Kg2 Qc2+ 43.Kh3 Qf5+ ½–½

Wingrove,Bill  (1534) - Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) [C18] French Winawer

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (8), 17.03.2022

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qc7 7.Bd2 Bd7 8.a4 Nc6 9.Nf3 Nge7 10.Bd3 h6 11.0–0 c4 12.Be2 Ng6 13.Re1 Nce7 14.Qc1 Nf5 15.Qa3 Rc8 16.Reb1 Bc6 17.a5 Kd7 18.Bc1 Rhd8 19.Qa2 Ke8 20.Ba3 Rd7 21.Bc5 Ra8 22.Qa3 Qd8 23.Rb2 Nfe7 24.Nd2 Nc8 25.Qa2 b6 26.axb6 axb6 27.Qb1 Rxa1 28.Qxa1 bxc5 29.Rb8 Qc7 0–1

Malburg,Drew (1387) - Morabito,Matthew (1861) [B80] Sicilian Scheveningen

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (8), 17.03.2022

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be3 e6 7.f3 Be7 8.Qd2 Bd7 9.0–0–0 a6 10.g4 h6 11.h4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.e5 dxe5 14.Bxe5 Bc6 15.Bg2 Qa5 16.f4 Bxg2 17.Qxg2 Rc8 18.Qb7 Rc4 19.Bxf6 Bxf6 20.Qd7+ Kf8 21.Qd6+ Be7 22.Qb8+ 1–0

Klaty,Brad (1222) - Rood,Eric (1883) [B01] Scandinavian Defense

2022 PHCC Championships       (8), 17.03.2022

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 Nf6 5.Bf4 c6 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.Nh4 Bg4 8.f3 Bh5 9.g4 Bg6 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.Qd3 e6 12.0–0–0 Nbd7 13.h3 Be7 14.Bg2 Qa5 15.Bd2 Qc7 16.f4 0–0–0 17.Be3 Nb6 18.Qf1 Nfd5 19.Nxd5 Nxd5 20.Bd2 Bd6 21.Bxd5 exd5 22.Qf3 f6 23.Rde1 a5 24.f5 g5 25.Re3 Bf4 26.Rb3 Bxd2+ 27.Kxd2 Rde8 28.a4 Re4 29.Rd3 Rhe8 30.Rd1 Qb6 31.Kc1 Qb4 32.Qf2 Qxa4 33.Ra3 Qb5 34.Rdd3 Qa6 35.Kd2 Qb6 36.Rab3 (Black went on to win) 0–1

Klaty,Trenton (1171) - Klaty,Braeden (1714) [C68]Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (8), 17.03.2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d4 exd4 6.Qxd4 Qxd4 7.Nxd4 Nf6 8.f3 Bc5 9.Nb3 Bb6 10.Nc3 0–0 11.Ke2 Be6 12.Be3 Bc4+ 13.Kf2 Bxe3+ 14.Kxe3 Bxb3 15.cxb3 Nd7 16.Rhd1 Nb6 17.Rd2 Rae8 18.Rad1 f5 19.Rd3 fxe4 20.fxe4 Rf7 21.R3d2 Rfe7 22.Rd4 Nd5+ 23.Kf3 Rf8+ 24.Ke2 Nf4+ 25.Ke3 Nxg2+ 26.Ke2 Nf4+ 27.Ke3 Ne6 28.R4d2 Rfe8 29.Rd7 Kf7 30.Rf1+ Kg6 31.Rfd1 Nc5 32.Rxe7 Rxe7 33.b4 Ne6 34.a4 b5 35.a5 c5 36.bxc5 Nxc5 37.b4 Ne6 38.Nd5 Rf7 39.Rc1 Kh5 40.Rc6 Rf3+ 41.Kxf3 Nd4+ 42.Kg3 Nxc6 43.h4 Kg6 44.Nf4+ Kf6 45.Nd3 g5 46.h5 h6 47.Kg4 Ne5+ 48.Nxe5 Kxe5 49.Kf3 g4+ 50.Kxg4 Kxe4 51.Kg3 Kf5 52.Kh4 Kf4 53.Kh3 Kg5 54.Kg3 Kxh5 55.Kf4 Kg6 56.Ke5 h5 57.Kd5 h4 58.Kc6 h3 59.Kb7 h2 60.Kxa6 h1Q 0–1

Round 9 games

Avdic,Huso (2092) - Klaty,Trenton (1171) [D33] Tarrasch Defense

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (9), 24.03.2022

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Bd6 8.0–0 Bd7 9.Bg5 Be6 10.e4 Nxd4 11.exd5 Bg4 12.Qe1+ Kf8 13.Nxd4 cxd4 14.Ne4 Be7 15.d6 Bxd6 16.Nxf6 gxf6 17.Bh6+ Kg8 18.Qe4 Be6 19.Qxd4 Bf8 20.Qh4 Bg7 21.Rad1 Qa5 22.b4 Qb5 23.a4 Qe5 24.Rfe1 Qf5 25.Rd4 Bxh6 26.Qxh6 Qg5 27.Qh4 Rb8 28.Qe4 Kg7 29.h4 Qg6 30.Qf4 b5 31.a5 Rhc8 32.Be4 Qh6 33.Qf3 Rc1 34.Rxc1 Qxc1+ 35.Kh2 Qc8 36.Qh5 f5 37.Qg5+ Kh8 38.Qf6+ Kg8 39.Bf3 Qc2 40.Kg2 Qb3 41.h5 h6 42.Qxh6 Qc3 43.Qf6 Qc8 44.h6 Qf8 45.h7+ 1–0

Rutkofske,Lonnie  (1731) - Klaty,Braeden (1714) [A14]

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (9), 24.03.2022

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.0–0 0–0 6.cxd5 exd5 7.b3 c6 8.Bb2 Bg4 9.Re1 Re8 10.d3 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bd6 12.e4 dxe4 13.dxe4 Bb4 14.Qc2 Nc5 15.Bxf6 Qxf6 16.e5 Qh6 17.Re3 Ne6 18.Qe4 Bxf3 19.Qxb4 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 b6 21.Nf3 c5 22.Qc4 Rad8 23.Rae1 Nd4 24.a4 Nxf3 25.Rxf3 Qe6 26.Qa6 Re7 27.Rfe3 Qd5+ 28.Kg1 Qd4 29.Qe2 Rd5 30.Qf3 h6 31.Re4 Qd3 32.R1e3 Qd1+ 33.Kg2 Qxf3+ 34.Kxf3 Red7 35.h4 a6 36.b4 cxb4 37.Rxb4 b5 38.axb5 axb5 39.Kg4 Rc7 40.f4 Kf8 41.Reb3 Rcc5 42.h5 Ke7 43.Ra3 Rd7 44.Ra6 f6 45.exf6+ gxf6 46.Re4+ Kf7 47.Ree6 f5+ 48.Kh3 Kg7 49.Rg6+ Kh7 50.Rxh6+ Kg7 51.Rag6+ 1–0 

Morabito,Matthew (1861) - Wingrove,William (1534) [A04] KI Attack

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (9), 24.03.2022

1.Nf3 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.Nbd2 d6 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.0–0 e5 7.c3 Nge7 8.Rb1 a5 9.b3 0–0 10.Bb2 h6 11.e4 Be6 12.Nc4 b5 13.Ne3 Qd7 14.d4 cxd4 15.cxd4 exd4 16.Nxd4 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 Bxd4 18.Qxd4 Rad8 19.Nd5 Nxd5 20.exd5 Bh3 21.Rbc1 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Rc8 23.Qd2 Qb7 24.Rcd1 Rc5 25.Kg1 Kh7 26.Rfe1 b4 27.Re4 Rfc8 28.Rh4 h5 29.Qd3 Kg7 30.Qd4+ Kg8 31.g4 Re8 32.gxh5 Re5 33.hxg6 Rcxd5 34.gxf7+ Kg7 35.Rg4+ Kf8 36.Qa1 Rxd1+ 37.Qxd1 Qe7 38.Qf3 Rg5 39.h3 Rxg4+ 40.hxg4 Qe5 41.Kg2 d5 42.Qe3 Qxe3 43.fxe3 Kxf7 44.Kf3 Ke7 45.Kf4 Ke6 46.g5 1–0

Rood,Eric (1883) - Malburg,Drew (1387) [A45] Trompowsky Attack

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (9), 24.03.2022

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 c5 3.e3 Qb6 4.Qc1 cxd4 5.Nf3 dxe3 6.Bxe3 Qc7 7.c4 Nc6 8.Nc3 e6 9.Be2 Be7 10.0–0 0–0 11.Nb5 Qd8 12.c5 Nd5 13.Bd2 b6 14.cxb6 Qxb6 15.a3 Ba6 16.Nc3 Nxc3 17.Bxa6 Qxa6 18.Bxc3 Rfc8 19.Qf4 f6 20.Rfe1 Rab8 21.Rad1 Rd8 22.g4 h6 23.h4 Rf8 24.Rxd7 Rb7 25.Rxb7 Qxb7 26.Rxe6 Qc7 27.Qc4 Kh7 28.Qxc6 1–0

Gregg,Alan (1918) - Klaty,Brad (1222) [D00] QP Game

2022 PHCC Championships         Port Huron (9), 24.03.2022

1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 a6 4.Bd3 h6 5.Nd2 Nc6 6.c3 e6 7.h3 Bd6 8.Ne2 Qe7 9.Bxd6 Qxd6 10.f4 g5 11.0–0 g4 12.h4 Bd7 13.g3 0–0–0 14.b4 b5 15.a4 Rdg8 16.axb5 axb5 17.Bxb5 Kd8 18.Ra8+ Ke7 19.Rxg8 Rxg8 20.Bd3 Ra8 21.Qc2 Nh5 22.Kh2 f5 23.Nb3 Nf6 24.Nc5 Nd8 25.Qb2 Qb6 26.Ra1 Rxa1 27.Qxa1 Bb5 28.Qa5 Bxd3 29.Qxb6 cxb6 30.Nxd3 Ne4 31.Ne5 Nb7 32.c4 dxc4 33.Nxc4 b5 34.Ne5 Nbd6 35.Kg2 Nc4 36.Nxc4 bxc4 37.Nc1 Kd6 38.b5 Kc7 39.Na2 Kb6 40.Nb4 Kxb5 41.Nc2 c3 0–1

 

 

 

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