WORLDBASE Player / Joueur FM Bethke, Richard
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171 games / 171 parties
2025.06.01 TCh-AUT Rapid 2025
75534 Stevic, H (2535) Bethke, Richard (2388) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. d3 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. a4 O-O 9. Ng5 h6 10. Nh3 e6 11. f4 d5 12. e5 Ne8 13. Nf2 f5 14. exf6 Nexf6 15. Re1 Re8 16. Ng4 Kh7 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 1-0
2025.05.31 TCh-AUT Blitz 2025
75338 Jovanovic, Zo CRO (2499) Bethke, Richard (2388) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. Ne2 Bg7 9. c3 dxc3 10. dxc3 d5 11. Qb3 Nf6 12. Bg5 Qa5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. exd5 Qxd5 15. Qxd5 exd5 16. Nf4 Be6 17. Rfe1 Kd7 18. Rad1 Bg5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Be4 Kc7 21. Bxd5 Rhf8 22. Re5 Bf6 23. Re4 Rad8 24. c4 Rd7 25. b3 b5 26. g3 Kb6 27. Rde1 a5 28. Re8 Rxe8 29. Rxe8 bxc4 30. bxc4 Bd4 31. Rb8+ Ka6 32. Kg2 Re7 33. Kf1 f5 0-1
2025.05.31 TCh-AUT Blitz 2025
75378 Teclaf, Pawel (2555) Bethke, Richard (2388) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 g6 3. c4 c6 4. Qa4 Bg7 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qf5 7. Qb3 Nd7 8. d4 Nb6 9. Bd3 Qd5 10. Qxd5 Nxd5 11. Nc3 Ngf6 12. Bd2 Bf5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Bxf5 gxf5 15. Rc1 Kd7 16. Ne5+ Ke6 17. Rc7 Ne8 18. Rxb7 Nd6 19. Rb3 Rab8 20. Rxb8 Rf8 21. Rc8 Rxc8 22. Nd3 Rb8 23. Ke2 Ne4 24. g3 Kd7 25. Rd1 e6 26. Rc1 f6 27. Bb4 Bf8 28. Bxf8 Rxf8 29. Nc5+ Kd6 30. Nb7+ Kd7 31. Nc5+ Kd6 32. b4 Rb8 33. a3 a5 34. bxa5 Rb2+ 35. Ke1 Nxf2 36. a6 Rb5 37. Kxf2 1-0
2025.05.30 Grand Prix PlusCity Rapid
75116 Bethke, Richard (2388) Safarli, E (2620) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb6 7. Qe2 Nge7 8. Be3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Qf3 d4 12. Nb5 Nf5 13. Bd3 dxe3 14. Bxf5 Qg5 15. Bxc8 Raxc8 16. Nd6 exf2+ 17. Kb1 Rc7 18. Ne4 Qg6 19. Rd6 f6 20. Nbc5 Ne5 21. Qxf2 Rfc8 22. b4 Qxe4 23. Nxe4 Bxf2 24. Nxf2 Rxc2 25. Rf1 Re2 26. Nh3 Rxg2 27. Nf4 Rxh2 28. Rg1 Kf7 29. Ne6 Ke7 30. Rgd1 g6 31. Nd8 Rcc2 32. Re6+ Kf8 33. Rxf6+ Kg7 34. Re6 Rb2+ 35. Ka1 Rxa2+ 36. Kb1 Rab2+ 37. Ka1 Rbd2 38. Rxd2 Rxd2 39. Nxb7 Nd3 40. Re4 h5 41. Na5 g5 42. Nc6 h4 43. Rd4 h3 44. Ne5 0-1
2025.05.30 Grand Prix PlusCity Rapid
75186 Froewis, G (2428) Bethke, Richard (2388) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 Ngf6 5. O-O Bd6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 h6 8. Qc2 O-O 9. b3 Qe7 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bb2 N7f6 12. Rac1 Bg4 13. Rfe1 Rac8 14. Nd2 Bb8 15. Nde4 Rfd8 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Be6 19. Qc5 Bd6 20. Qc2 Rc7 21. Bg2 Bd5 22. Bc3 Bb4 23. Bxb4 Qxb4 24. Qc5 Qxc5 25. Rxc5 b6 26. Rc3 c5 27. Rec1 Rcd7 28. Bxd5 Rxd5 29. a3 a5 30. f3 Kf8 31. Kf2 Ke7 32. Ke3 Rd4 33. Rc4 Kd6 34. Kd2 Rc8 35. e3 Rd5 36. e4 Rd4 37. Rxd4+ exd4 38. b4 axb4 39. axb4 Ra8 40. bxc5+ bxc5 41. f4 g6 42. Rc2 Ra1 43. Rc1 Ra2+ 44. Rc2 Ra1 45. Rc1 Rxc1 46. Kxc1 c4 47. dxc4 Kc5 48. f5 gxf5 49. exf5 Kxc4 50. Kd2 Kd5 51. f6 Ke4 52. Ke2 h5 53. h3 d3+ 54. Kd2 Kf3 55. g4 hxg4 56. hxg4 Kxg4 57. Kxd3 1-0
2025.05.30 Grand Prix PlusCity Rapid
75237 Bethke, Richard (2388) Movsesian, S (2598) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Be3 Be7 9. Kh1 O-O 10. f4 Qc7 11. a4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 e5 13. Qd2 exf4 14. Bxf4 Be6 15. Rad1 Rfd8 16. Qe1 Nd7 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Bf6 19. Bd3 Re8 20. Qb4 Be5 21. a5 Bxf4 22. Qxf4 Ne5 23. b4 Qc3 24. Qf5 g6 25. Qf6 Qxb4 26. Rb1 Qxa5 27. Rxb7 Qxd5 28. Be4 Qe6 29. Qg5 Rab8 30. Rc7 Rb4 31. Bf5 Qxf5 0-1
2025.05.29 Grand Prix PlusCity Blitz
74900 Shimanov, A (2578) Bethke, Richard (2388) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. g4 Rg8 6. g5 Ne4 7. h4 c5 8. Nc3 Nxc3 9. dxc3 Nc6 10. c4 Qa5+ 11. c3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Bd7 13. Qc2 g6 14. a3 O-O-O 15. O-O-O Rge8 16. Bd3 e5 17. c4 f6 18. Be4 Qc7 19. gxf6 Bxf6 20. h5 gxh5 21. Rxh5 Re7 22. Rxh7 Rxh7 23. Bxh7 Kb8 24. Be4 Rf8 25. Rg1 Be8 26. Bd5 Bh5 27. Nd2 Ne7 28. Bh1 Bh4 29. Ne4 Bg6 30. Qc3 Bxf2 31. Rd1 Nc6 32. Nxc5 Nd4 33. exd4 exd4 34. Qb4 Be3+ 35. Qd2 Bxd2+ 36. Kxd2 Qxc5 0-1
2025.05.29 Grand Prix PlusCity Blitz
74912 Bethke, Richard (2388) Gumularz, Szymon (2602) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 Bg4 5. exd5 cxd5 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 e6 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Be3 Nge7 10. O-O Nf5 11. Rad1 Qf6 12. Rfe1 Be7 13. Bd3 Nfxd4 14. Qxf6 gxf6 15. Bxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxh7 Nf3+ 17. gxf3 Rxh7 18. Rd3 Kd7 19. f4 f5 20. Nxd5 Rg8+ 21. Kf1 exd5 22. Rxd5+ Bd6 23. Red1 Rg6 24. c4 Kc6 25. Rxf5 Rxh3 26. Rxf7 Rh1+ 27. Ke2 Re6+ 28. Kd2 Bb4+ 29. Kc1 Rxd1+ 30. Kxd1 Re1+ 31. Kc2 Re2+ 32. Kb3 Bd6 33. f5 Rxf2 34. Rf6 Kc5 35. Rf8 Be5 36. Rc8+ Kd6 37. Rd8+ Kc6 38. Rd5 Rxb2+ 39. Ka3 Re2 40. Rd8 Re3+ 41. Ka4 b5+ 0-1
2025.04.21 grenke Chess Open 2025
112179 Cu, Ivan Travis (2286) Bethke, Richard (2396) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Ngf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nb6 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 Be7 8. a4 O-O 9. a5 Nbd7 10. c4 Qc7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Nb3 b6 14. Bf4 Bd6 15. axb6 Qxb6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Nxc5 Qxc5 18. Qd4 Qb5 19. e3 Bf5 20. Nd2 a5 21. b3 Rfc8 22. Ra2 Rc5 23. b4 Rc2 24. Rfa1 a4 25. Bf1 Qd7 26. b5 h5 27. Rxa4 Rxa4 28. Rxa4 Ne4 29. Nxe4 Bxe4 30. Qd1 Qf5 31. Be2 Rb2 32. Ra1 h4 33. f3 hxg3 34. hxg3 Qh3 35. fxe4 Qxg3+ 36. Kf1 Qh3+ 37. Kf2 Qh2+ 38. Kf1 dxe4 39. Qe1 Qh1+ 40. Kf2 Qf3+ 41. Kg1 Rxe2 42. Ra8+ Kh7 0-1
2025.04.20 grenke Chess Open 2025
112070 Palozza, Christian (2257) Bethke, Richard (2396) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxd7 Qxd7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bf4 c6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. e3 Ne4 14. Qc2 Bd7 15. Na4 Rae8 16. Nc5 Nxc5 17. Qxc5 Qxc5 18. dxc5 g5 19. Rfe1 f4 20. exf4 gxf4 21. f3 b6 22. cxb6 axb6 23. Kf2 c5 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Re1 Rd8 26. Re5 Bb5 27. Rg5+ Kh8 28. Bf1 Bc4 29. Bxc4 dxc4 30. Ke2 Ra8 31. a3 Re8+ 32. Kd2 Re3 33. Rf5 Rb3 1/2-1/2
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
810559 Ivic, Velimir (2561) Bethke, Richard (2328) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 e5 7. Nb3 h5 8. Bg5 Be6 9. Qd2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nc6 11. Kb1 Rc8 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne5 14. Bd3 Qb6 15. Rgf1 Nxd3 16. cxd3 d5 17. Be3 Qc7 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Rc1 Qd7 21. Nc5 Qb5 22. a4 Qc6 23. Nxa6 Qd7 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Rc1 Bc6 26. Nb4 O-O 27. Nxc6 bxc6 28. Qc2 Qd7 29. a5 Ra8 30. Bb6 Bb4 31. Qxc6 Qxd3+ 32. Qc2 Qd5 33. a6 Qb5 34. a7 Bf8 35. Qc6 Qd3+ 36. Rc2 Qd1+ 37. Ka2 1-0
2023.09.12 Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
810756 Bethke, Richard (2328) Musat, A (2378) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O h6 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 O-O 8. b4 Bb6 9. a4 a5 10. b5 Ne7 11. Ba2 Ng6 12. Na3 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Nc4 Ba7 15. d4 exd4 16. cxd4 d5 17. exd5 exd5 18. Nce5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Ne4 20. Be3 Qd6 21. Rc1 Bb6 22. Qg4 Rae8 23. Nd7 Nf6 24. Nxf6+ Qxf6 25. Re2 Re4 26. Qd7 Rd8 27. Qh3 Bxd4 28. Rxc7 Bxe3 29. fxe3 Qa1+ 30. Kf2 Rf8+ 31. Kg3 Qe5# 0-1
2023.09.05 Titled Tue 5th Sep Early
818952 Henriquez Villagra, C (2630) Bethke, Richard (2328) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nh3 e6 5. c4 Bd6 6. Nc3 c6 7. Bf4 Be7 8. a3 O-O 9. Qd3 Nh5 10. Bd2 Nd7 11. Nf4 Nxf4 12. gxf4 Bf6 13. h4 c5 14. cxd5 cxd4 15. Na4 e5 16. Qxf5 Nb6 17. Qc2 Nxd5 18. fxe5 Bxe5 19. Qe4 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Bxf4 21. Qd5+ Kh8 22. Qxd8 Rxd8 23. Nc5 Rb8 24. Bh3 b6 25. Nd3 Bb7 26. Rg1 Bh6 27. Kf1 Re8 28. Rd1 Ba6 29. Bg4 Re4 30. h5 Rf8 31. Bf3 Re7 32. Rg4 Rd7 33. Kg2 Rf5 34. Re4 Kg8 35. Bg4 Bb7 36. Bxf5 Rf7 37. f3 Rxf5 38. Rxd4 Bc6 39. Nf2 Rxh5 40. Rc4 Bd5 41. Rc8+ Kf7 42. Ng4 Bf4 43. Rh1 Rg5 44. Rxh7 Rxg4+ 45. Kf2 Rg6 46. e3 Be5 47. Rhh8 Rf6 48. Rce8 Rxf3+ 49. Ke2 Bf6 50. e4 Rb3 51. exd5 Bxb2 52. Rhf8+ Kg6 53. d6 Bxa3 54. d7 Bxf8 55. d8=Q Bc5 56. Qd5 Rb2+ 57. Kd1 Rb1+ 58. Kc2 Rg1 59. Re6+ Kh7 60. Qh5+ Kg8 61. Re8+ Bf8 62. Qd5+ Kh7 63. Rxf8 a5 64. Qh5# 1-0
2023.09.05 Titled Tue 5th Sep Early
819204 Bethke, Richard (2328) Polatel, A (2179) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. f3 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. Na4 Be6 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. Kb1 Rc8 14. Rc1 Nc5 15. Nc3 a4 16. h4 a3 17. b3 f5 18. Bd4 f4 19. h5 Qe8 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Ne2 Qf7 22. Qc3+ Qf6 23. Nxf4 Qxc3 24. Nxe6+ Nxe6 25. Rxc3 b5 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. g3 Nd4 28. Bg2 b4 29. Rd3 e5 30. f4 Rh8 31. Rdd1 Kf6 32. Rdf1 Ke7 33. f5 gxf5 34. exf5 Kf6 35. g4 Kg5 36. f6 Rxh1 37. Bxh1 Rf8 38. f7 Ne6 39. Rf5+ Kg6 40. Be4 Kg7 41. Bd5 Nf4 42. Kc2 Nxd5 43. cxd5 Rxf7 44. Rg5+ Kf6 45. Rh5 Kg6 46. Rh8 Rf2+ 47. Kd3 Rxa2 48. Kc4 Rd2 49. Rd8 Rd4+ 50. Kb5 Rxd5+ 51. Kxb4 a2 52. Ra8 Rd2 53. Kc3 Rg2 54. b4 d5 55. b5 d4+ 56. Kc4 Rb2 57. Kd3 Kg5 58. Ke4 Kxg4 59. Ra3 Re2+ 60. Kd3 Re3+ 0-1
2023.08.13 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855974 Bethke, Richard (2382) Sinitsina, Anastassia (2222) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Re1 O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Ng3 c6 14. Ba2 Qc7 15. Be3 Be6 16. Qd2 Bxa2 17. Rxa2 d5 18. Bxh6 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 dxe4 20. Bxg7 exf3 21. dxe5 Rxe5 22. Bf6 Re1+ 0-1
2023.08.12 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855947 Salna, Aleksandras (2260) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Bb7 9. e3 d6 10. Ne2 Nbd7 11. Qd3 e5 12. Nc3 Re8 13. Be2 exd4 14. exd4 g5 15. Bg3 Bxg2 16. Rg1 Be4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. O-O-O Qf6 19. Bg4 Nf8 20. Kb1 Nxf2 21. Rgf1 Nxd3 22. Rxf6 Kg7 23. Rf5 Nf4 24. Bxf4 gxf4 25. Rg1 Ng6 26. Bf3 Rad8 27. h4 Re6 28. h5 Rf6 29. Rxf6 Kxf6 30. hxg6 fxg6 31. Re1 h5 32. Kc2 Rh8 33. Kd3 h4 34. d5 g5 35. Re6+ Kf5 36. Be4+ Kg4 37. Ke2 h3 38. Kf2 h2 39. Bf3+ Kh4 40. Rg6 a5 41. a4 Rh7 42. Rg8 Rh6 43. Rg7 Rh8 44. b3 Rh6 45. Rf7 Rh8 46. Be4 g4 47. Rxf4 h1=Q 48. Bxh1 Kg5 49. Rf7 Rxh1 50. Rxc7 Rh2+ 51. Ke3 Rh3+ 52. Ke4 Rxb3 53. Rg7+ Kh4 54. Rg6 Rb4 55. Rh6+ Kg3 56. Kd4 Rxa4 57. Rxd6 b5 58. Rc6 bxc4 59. d6 Ra1 60. Rxc4 Kh3 61. Rc3+ g3 1/2-1/2
2023.08.11 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855910 Bethke, Richard (2382) Kantans, T (2500) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. a4 Be7 9. a5 O-O 10. Be2 Bd8 11. O-O Nc6 12. Bb6 Qd7 13. Qd3 Bxb6 14. axb6 Qd8 15. Nb5 Qxb6 16. Nxd6 Be6 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Qc3 Qc7 19. Qa3 Bg4 20. c3 Rd7 21. Rd2 Rfd8 22. Rfd1 Ne7 23. Bc4 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Ng6 25. Ba2 Nh8 26. f4 Nh5 27. fxe5 Nf4 28. Qb3 Rf8 29. Kf1 Re7 30. Nf5 Qxe5 31. Qb4 Ree8 32. Rd7 Nhg6 33. Qxb7 Ne6 34. Ng3 Nc5 35. Qa7 Nxd7 36. Rxd7 Qb5+ 37. Kg1 Ne5 38. Rb7 Qd3 39. Qd4 Nf3+ 0-1
2023.08.10 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855869 Juknis, P (2156) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. O-O e5 9. d4 Be7 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. d5 Nb6 12. b3 c4 13. Nfd2 cxb3 14. axb3 Nfd7 15. Nf1 Rc8 16. Ng3 g6 17. Bh6 Bf6 18. Qe3 Ke7 19. Ne2 a5 20. Nd2 Nc5 21. Rdc1 Ra8 22. Ng3 Rhc8 23. Bd1 b4 24. Bg5 Ncd7 25. Ne2 Qc5 26. Qg3 bxc3 27. Rxc3 Qb4 28. Rac1 Bxg5 29. Qxg5+ Nf6 30. Qe3 Rxc3 31. Qxc3 Ba6 32. Rc2 Nbd7 33. Nc1 Nc5 34. f3 Qb6 35. Qe3 Rb8 36. g3 Kf8 37. Kg2 Kg7 38. Be2 Nfd7 39. Bxa6 Qxa6 40. Nc4 a4 41. bxa4 Rb4 42. Qc3 Rxa4 43. Nb3 Rxc4 44. Qxc4 Qxc4 45. Rxc4 Nxb3 46. Rc6 f5 47. Rxd6 Nbc5 48. exf5 gxf5 49. Rc6 Kf7 50. Kf2 Nd3+ 51. Ke2 Nb4 52. Rd6 Nf6 53. Re6 e4 54. Re5 Kg6 55. d6 Nc6 56. d7 exf3+ 57. Kf1 Kf7 58. Rxf5 Ke6 59. Rxf3 Ke5 1/2-1/2
2023.08.10 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855895 Bethke, Richard (2382) Stabulnieks, Klavs (2217) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Kb1 Qb6 13. g3 O-O-O 14. Bh3 Kb8 15. Ne2 Bc8 16. Rhf1 d5 17. e5 f5 18. g4 fxg4 19. Bxg4 f5 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. Ng5 Bxg5 22. fxg5 Ne5 23. Qf4 Qd6 24. Nd4 Kb7 25. h4 Nxg4 26. Qxg4 Rhf8 27. Qh5 e5 28. Rxf8 Qxf8 29. Qxh7+ Rd7 30. Qf5 Qh8 31. Nb3 Rc7 32. Qd3 Be6 33. Qe3 Bf5 34. Nc5+ Kc8 35. Qf2 Bg6 36. Rxd5 Rf7 37. Qg2 Qxh4 38. Rxe5 Bxc2+ 39. Ka1 Kc7 40. Qb7+ 1-0
2023.08.09 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855836 Bethke, Richard (2382) Basso, Pier Luigi (2496) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 g5 7. Bb3 Bg7 8. Nbd2 a5 9. Nc4 Be6 10. Ne3 O-O 11. Re1 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nc4 f6 14. d4 a4 15. Bc2 Nf4 16. Bxf4 Bxc4 17. Be3 exd4 1/2-1/2
2023.08.08 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855799 Bethke, Richard (2382) Poysti, N (2125) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. h3 Qc7 9. a4 Be6 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd2 Rac8 13. Rfc1 Nb6 14. a5 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Qxc4 16. Ra4 Qc6 17. Bg5 Rfd8 18. Rb4 d5 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Rb6 Qc5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. exd5 e4 23. Nh2 Rxd5 24. Qe2 Qe7 25. Ng4 Bd4 26. Rd1 Rcd8 27. Rb3 h5 28. Ne3 Rxa5 29. c4 Bxe3 30. Rxd8+ Qxd8 31. Rxe3 Ra1+ 32. Kh2 Qd6+ 33. g3 Qd1 34. Qxd1 Rxd1 35. Rb3 Rc1 36. Rxb7 Rxc4 37. Rb6 a5 38. Rb5 Rb4 39. Rxh5 Rxb2 40. Kg1 a4 41. Ra5 Rb4 42. Kf1 Kh7 43. Ke2 g6 44. Ke3 f5 45. Kf4 Kh6 46. g4 fxg4 47. hxg4 e3+ 48. Kxe3 Rxg4 49. f4 Rg3+ 50. Ke4 a3 51. Ra7 Rb3 52. f5 Rb4+ 53. Kf3 Rb3+ 54. Kg4 Rb4+ 55. Kg3 gxf5 56. Rxa3 Kg5 57. Rc3 Rh4 58. Rc8 f4+ 59. Kf3 Rh3+ 60. Kf2 1/2-1/2
2023.08.08 Riga Tech Open A 2023
855823 Garcia Martinez, M (2152) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 Nbd7 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. c4 bxc4 10. Nxc4 c5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. Nd2 f5 14. f4 Qb6 15. Kh1 Rac8 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Rfd8 18. Nd6 Bxd6 19. Qxd6 Bxg2+ 20. Kxg2 Qb7+ 0-1
2023.07.30 European Youth U18 Teams
877061 Mazilu, Stefan-Fabian (2021) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Qa4 Nxd4 12. Nxe4 Bxf3 13. Ng5 Be2 14. Qxb4 Bxf1 15. Bxf1 Nc2 16. Qh4 h6 17. Rb1 Re8 18. Nf3 Qxh4 19. Nxh4 g5 20. Nf5 Rxe5 21. Ne3 Nxe3 22. Bxe3 Rd8 23. Rd1 Re4 24. Bd3 Ra4 25. a3 b6 26. Bc2 Ra5 27. Bd2 Rc5 28. Bd3 Rc6 29. b4 Rcd6 30. b5 c5 31. bxc6 Rxc6 32. Kf1 Kg7 33. Rc1 Rxc1+ 34. Bxc1 Kf6 35. Ke2 Re8+ 36. Kd2 Ke5 37. Bb2+ d4 38. Bb5 Rd8 39. Kd3 f5 40. a4 h5 41. Bc4 h4 42. Bc1 f4 43. h3 Kf5 44. f3 Re8 45. Bd2 Ke5 46. Be1 1/2-1/2
2023.07.29 European Youth U18 Teams
877029 Bethke, Richard (2382) Rozen, Eytan (2414) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Bd3 g6 7. h4 Nd7 8. h5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Bg7 10. Qe2 Nb4 11. h6 Nxd3+ 12. cxd3 Bf8 13. g4 Qd4 14. f4 Qd7 15. Rh4 b6 16. Nd2 Ba6 17. Nc4 e6 18. Be3 Bxc4 19. dxc4 O-O-O 20. Rh1 Bc5 21. b3 Qe7 22. Kf2 Rd7 23. Rad1 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Qh4+ 25. Kg2 Bxe3 26. Rh1 Qe7 27. Qxe3 Rd8 28. Kg3 Kc7 29. Rf1 Qb4 30. f5 gxf5 31. gxf5 Rg8+ 32. Kh3 Qe7 33. Qf4 Kb8 34. Rf3 Rd8 35. Rg3 Qd7 36. Kh4 Qd1 37. Kg5 Rg8+ 38. Kf6 Qd8+ 39. Kxf7 Rh8 0-1
2023.07.28 European Youth U18 Teams
877009 Bethke, Richard (2382) Miazhynski, Michael (2142) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. b4 Qxb4+ 8. Nd2 e6 9. Rb1 Qe7 10. c4 Nh6 11. Ngf3 Qd7 12. Ba3 Be7 13. Qb3 b6 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Qa4 O-O 16. O-O Qb7 17. Rfc1 a6 18. Qb4 Nd7 19. Qe7 Nf5 20. Qg5 g6 21. a4 b5 22. g4 hxg4 23. Qxg4 Kg7 24. h5 Rg8 25. Ng5 Kf8 26. cxd5 cxd5 27. Nh7+ Ke8 28. Nf3 Nh6 29. Qf4 gxh5+ 30. Kh1 Nf5 31. Rg1 Ke7 32. Nh4 Rg4 33. Rxg4 hxg4 34. Nxf5+ exf5 35. Qg5+ Ke8 36. Re1 Qc6 37. Qg8+ Ke7 38. Qg5+ Ke8 39. Nf6+ Ke7 40. Nh5+ Kf8 41. Qg7+ Ke8 42. e6 fxe6 43. Qg8+ Ke7 44. Qg5+ Kf7 45. Qg7+ Ke8 46. Nf4 Nf8 47. Qf6 Qc3 48. Re3 Qc1+ 49. Kg2 Kd7 50. Nxe6 Nxe6 51. Rxe6 Qa3 52. Qf7+ 1-0
2023.07.27 European Youth U18 Teams
876981 Davtyan, Arsen (2356) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. d4 Nb6 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Bd3 Be6 9. Nge2 Nb4 10. Bb1 Nc4 11. Bc1 c5 12. O-O Nc6 13. b3 cxd4 14. Nxd4 N4xe5 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. f4 Nf7 17. Re1 Bc5+ 18. Kh1 Qf6 19. Nxd5 Qxa1 20. Qc2 O-O-O 21. Bb2 Qxb2 22. Qxb2 exd5 23. Qxg7 Nd6 24. h4 Kb8 25. Kh2 h5 26. Re6 Rhg8 27. Qh7 Rg4 28. g3 Bf2 29. Qxh5 Bxg3+ 30. Kg2 Rg7 31. Rxd6 Bxf4+ 32. Rg6 Re7 33. Qg4 Be5 34. Rg8 Kc7 35. Rxd8 Nxd8 36. h5 Ne6 37. h6 d4 38. Qf5 Kd6 39. Be4 a5 40. Qg4 Rf7 41. Qg8 Rf8 42. Qh7 Nf4+ 43. Kf3 d3 44. Ke3 Ne6 45. Kxd3 Rf2 46. Bxb7 Nc5+ 47. Ke3 Rf6 48. Qg8 Bf4+ 49. Ke2 Bxh6 50. Qd5+ 1-0
2023.07.26 European Youth U18 Teams
876957 Bethke, Richard (2382) Luczak, Filip (2328) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. c3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Nxf6+ Bxf6 7. Bf4 Nd7 8. Nf3 b6 9. Bb5 Bb7 10. O-O a6 11. Ba4 O-O 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Nc5 14. Bc2 Qxd1 15. Rfxd1 Rfd8 16. f3 h6 17. b4 Nd7 18. c4 b5 19. c5 Bd5 20. a4 Nf8 21. Bg3 Rdb8 22. Ra3 a5 23. axb5 Rxb5 24. Be1 axb4 25. Rxa8 Bxa8 26. Rd8 Bd5 27. Bd3 Rb7 28. c6 Rb6 29. Bd2 g5 30. h4 b3 31. Ba5 Rxc6 32. Bb4 Rc1+ 33. Kf2 c5 34. Ba3 Rc3 35. Bb1 b2 36. hxg5 Rxa3 37. gxh6 Ra8 0-1
2023.07.25 European Youth U18 Teams
876937 Stepanencu, Nicodim-Cosmin (2305) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Qd6 8. Be3 Be6 9. Qe1 Nd7 10. Nbd2 f6 11. Nb3 Bxe3 12. fxe3 c5 13. Nbd2 O-O-O 14. b3 b6 15. Qe2 Nb8 16. a3 Nc6 17. Rfb1 g6 18. b4 Kb7 19. Nb3 Bxb3 20. Rxb3 f5 21. Kh1 Rhf8 22. Nd2 f4 23. Nc4 Qe7 24. c3 cxb4 25. axb4 Qf7 26. d4 exd4 27. cxd4 f3 28. gxf3 Qxf3+ 29. Qxf3 Rxf3 30. d5 Nd4 31. Rb2 Nb5 32. Kg2 Rdf8 33. Rba2 Nc3 34. Rxa6 Rf2+ 35. Kh3 Nxe4 36. Ra7+ Kc8 37. Ne5 Kd8 38. Rc1 R8f5 39. Ra8+ Ke7 40. Rxc7+ Kd6 41. Rd7+ Kxe5 42. Re8+ Kf6 43. Rxe4 R5f3+ 44. Kh4 g5+ 45. Kg4 h5+ 46. Kxh5 Kf5 47. h4 Kxe4 48. hxg5 Rf7 49. Rd8 Kf5 50. e4+ Kxe4 51. Kg6 Rf8 52. Rd6 Rg8+ 53. Kh5 Rf5 0-1
2023.07.24 European Youth U18 Teams
876913 Bethke, Richard (2382) Tampea, Radu (2207) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Kb1 Qb6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f5 h5 14. Bd3 b4 15. Ne2 Bh6 16. Qe1 e5 17. Ng3 h4 18. Nf1 Ke7 19. Qxh4 a5 20. Qe1 a4 21. Nd2 a3 22. Nc4 Qc5 23. b3 Rad8 24. c3 bxc3 25. Qxc3 Be3 26. Qe1 Bg5 27. h4 Bh6 28. g4 Bf4 29. Na5 Ba8 30. Bc4 Bxe4+ 31. Qxe4 Qxa5 32. Rd3 Qc5 33. Rf1 Rxh4 34. Rc3 Qd4 35. Qd5 Qxd5 36. Bxd5 Rxg4 37. Rc4 Rdg8 38. Kc2 Rg1 39. Rxg1 Rxg1 40. b4 Rc1+ 41. Kb3 Rxc4 42. Kxc4 Kd7 43. Bxf7 Kc6 44. Be8+ Kc7 1/2-1/2
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
902479 So, W (2769) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. O-O b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. e4 Nf6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Re1 c5 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 Na6 13. Nh4 Bd6 14. Nf5 h6 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Qf6 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Bf4 Qf6 19. Be5 Qd8 20. Qg4 f6 21. Qe6+ 1-0
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
902804 Bethke, Richard (2382) Shapiro, Dan (2284) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 d6 6. h3 O-O 7. a4 a6 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Nf5 Bf8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. Qg4 Ne5 16. Nxh6+ Kh7 17. Qf4 gxh6 18. Nf6+ Kg7 19. Nxe8+ Qxe8 20. Bb3 Be6 21. Ra3 Ng6 22. Qe3 Bxb3 23. Rxb3 b6 24. Qc3+ Kg8 25. Qxc7 Rc8 26. Qxb6 Rxc2 27. Qxa6 Qe5 28. Qb6 Nf4 29. Qe3 Bg7 30. Rb8+ Kh7 31. Rb5 Rc5 32. Rxc5 dxc5 33. Rc1 Ne6 34. a5 Qxb2 35. Rxc5 Nxc5 36. Qxc5 Bd4 37. Qf5+ Kg7 38. h4 Qb1+ 39. Kh2 Qa1 40. g3 Qa2 41. Kg2 Qa4 42. g4 Ba7 43. g5 h5 44. Qf6+ Kg8 45. Qd8+ Kg7 46. Qd5 1-0
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
903001 Bethke, Richard (2382) Sailer, M (2109) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 Nc6 6. h3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Be3 a6 9. Qe2 h6 10. O-O-O O-O-O 11. Ne4 Qb4 12. Nxf6 gxf6 13. Bd2 Qd6 14. Bc3 Be7 15. Kb1 Rdg8 16. g4 Bg6 17. Nh4 h5 18. Nxg6 Rxg6 19. a3 Kb8 20. Rdg1 Rhg8 21. Rg3 Qf4 22. Rhg1 h4 23. Re3 Qh2 24. Re1 Bc5 25. Rf3 Bd4 26. Bd2 Qd6 27. c3 Be5 28. d4 Bh2 29. Rh1 R6g7 30. Rxf6 Ne7 31. Bxe6 fxe6 32. Rxe6 1-0
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
903187 Quintiliano Pinto, R (2509) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 e5 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Nf3 Nxd3+ 8. Qxd3 Nf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nb3 Bg4 12. Nbd4 Ne4 13. Be3 a6 14. Rad1 Rc8 15. h3 Bh5 16. Nf5 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Nf6 18. Bg5 Rc5 19. Rfe1 Re8 20. Rxe7 Rxe7 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Qd4 Kf8 23. Qxc5 1-0
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
903466 Bethke, Richard (2382) Svane, Frederik (2618) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. g4 h5 8. g5 Ng4 9. Qe2 Nxe3 10. Qxe3 g6 11. O-O-O Bg7 12. f4 e5 13. Nf3 exf4 14. Qxf4 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Qa5 16. Bc4 Rf8 17. Rd3 Nc5 18. Rxd6 Qxc3 19. Rhd1 Bg4 20. R6d5 Bxf3 21. Re5+ Ne6 22. Bxe6 Qa1+ 23. Kd2 Qxd1+ 24. Kc3 fxe6 0-1
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
903656 Adireddy, Arjun (2057) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Ne2 h5 9. Qc2 Nd7 10. O-O c5 11. Be3 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Ne5 13. Be2 Ng4 14. Bxg4 hxg4 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. g3 a6 17. Nf5 Be5 18. Qe4 g6 19. Nh6+ Kg7 20. Nxg4 Bf5 21. Qf3 Rh8 22. Nxe5 Qxe5 23. Bd4 Be4 24. Bxe5 Bxf3 25. Bxf6+ Kxf6 26. Rd6+ Kg7 27. h4 g5 28. Re1 gxh4 29. Re3 Bc6 30. Rd4 hxg3 31. Rxg3+ Kf8 32. f3 Re8 33. Rd2 Re1+ 34. Kf2 Rhh1 35. Kg2 Reg1+ 36. Kf2 Rh2+ 37. Kxg1 Rxd2 0-1
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
903884 Bethke, Richard (2382) Juknis, P (2167) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 h5 6. Bg5 Qa5 7. Qd2 Nxe4 8. Nxc6 Qxc3 9. Qxc3 Nxc3 10. Nxe7 Bxe7 11. Bxe7 Kxe7 12. bxc3 d6 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Kd2 Rac8 15. a4 Rc7 16. Rab1 Rhc8 17. a5 Bd5 18. Rhe1+ Kf6 19. Be4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Rxc3 21. Rxb7 Rxc2+ 22. Ke3 R8c3+ 23. Kd4 Rc4+ 24. Kd3 Rxe4 25. Kxe4 Rxf2 26. g3 Rxh2 27. Rxa7 Ra2 28. Kd5 Ra3 29. Ra8 Rxg3 30. Kxd6 Ra3 31. Kc6 h4 32. Kb6 g5 33. Rg8 h3 34. a6 Kf5 35. a7 Rxa7 36. Kxa7 g4 37. Kb6 h2 38. Rh8 g3 39. Kc6 g2 40. Rxh2 g1=Q 41. Rh5+ Kg6 42. Rh8 Qc1+ 43. Kd7 Qd2+ 44. Ke7 Qg5+ 45. Kd7 Qd5+ 46. Kc8 Qc4+ 47. Kb7 Qb3+ 48. Ka6 Qa2+ 49. Kb7 Qb2+ 0-1
2023.06.20 Titled Tue 20th Jun Early
916285 Castor, D (1991) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. a3 d5 4. Bf4 c5 5. e3 a6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be2 Bd6 8. Ne5 Qc7 9. Nxc6 Bxf4 10. exf4 Qxc6 11. g3 O-O 12. O-O b5 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Bf3 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Bg2 Rfd8 17. c3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qc4 19. Rfd1 Rac8 20. Rac1 Qb3 21. Rc3 Rxc3 22. bxc3 Qxa3 23. Qe3 f5 24. g4 Bd5 25. Qc1 Qxc1 26. Rxc1 a5 27. Bf1 b4 28. cxb4 axb4 29. Rb1 b3 30. Rb2 Rc8 31. Bh3 Rc1+ 32. Kg2 e3+ 0-1
2023.06.20 Titled Tue 20th Jun Early
916555 Bethke, Richard (2382) Pakleza, Z (2494) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Bc4 e6 7. d5 cxd5 8. exd5 e5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Qd2 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Nbd7 12. O-O-O Rc8 13. Bd3 a6 14. Rhg1 g6 15. f4 O-O 16. h4 Nh5 17. f5 Bxg5 18. Rxg5 Nf4 19. Ne4 Nc5 20. Nxc5 Rxc5 21. Be4 Qa5 22. Qxa5 Rxa5 23. fxg6 fxg6 24. a3 Nh3 25. Rg3 Nxf2 26. Re1 Ra4 27. b4 a5 28. c3 Rxa3 29. b5 Ra1+ 0-1
2023.06.20 Titled Tue 20th Jun Early
916903 Bethke, Richard (2382) Bueno, Alfe (2135) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Rc1 h6 14. Bh4 Nh5 15. Re1 g5 16. Bg3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Qg7 18. Bb1 Bc7 19. Qd3 Bb6 20. a3 Bd7 21. b4 a6 22. g4 Ne7 23. Ne5 Bb5 24. Qe3 Rf6 25. Ng3 Be8 26. Rc3 Rf4 27. Ne2 Rf6 28. Rec1 Nc6 29. Nxc6 Bxc6 30. Ng3 Rf4 31. Nh5 Qf7 32. Nxf4 gxf4 33. Qh3 Qf6 34. g5 hxg5 35. Qh7+ Kf8 36. Rxc6 bxc6 37. Qb7 Qxd4 38. Qxa8+ Ke7 39. Qb7+ Kf6 40. Rf1 f3 41. gxf3 g4 42. Qh7 Qf4 43. Qg6+ Ke7 44. Qxg4 Qh6 45. Re1 Bc7 46. Qg2 Bf4 47. Bf5 e5 48. Bh3 Kf6 49. Qg4 Ke7 50. Qd7+ Kf8 51. Re2 Qg5+ 52. Bg4 Qh4 53. Qf5+ Ke7 54. Qh5 Qf6 55. Qh7+ 1-0
2023.06.20 Titled Tue 20th Jun Early
917161 Renjith, Sravan (2118) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nd7 3. Nf3 Ngf6 4. e3 e6 5. Be2 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 c6 8. d4 Qe7 9. Nbd2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nc4 Nxc4 13. bxc4 Nf6 14. Nd4 Rd8 15. Qc2 Bg4 16. Bxg4 Nxg4 17. h3 Ne5 18. Nf5 Qe6 19. c5 Bc7 20. f4 Nd3 21. Nxg7 Qxe3+ 22. Kh1 Nxf4 23. Nf5 Qd2 24. Qxd2 Rxd2 25. Bc1 Rad8 26. Bxd2 Rxd2 27. Rad1 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Ne6 29. Rc1 Kf8 30. g4 Ba5 31. Kg2 Bb4 32. Nd6 Nxc5 33. Rb1 a5 34. a3 Bxa3 35. Nxb7 Nxb7 36. Rxb7 Bb4 37. Ra7 c5 38. Kf3 c4 39. Ke4 c3 40. Kd3 Kg7 41. h4 Kg6 42. Ra6+ f6 43. g5 Kh5 44. gxf6 Kxh4 45. f7 Kg5 46. Ra8 h5 47. f8=Q Bxf8 48. Rxf8 h4 49. Ke3 Kg4 50. Kf2 a4 51. Rc8 Kf4 52. Rc4+ Ke5 53. Rxa4 h3 54. Rh4 c2 55. Rc4 h2 56. Kg2 h1=Q+ 57. Kxh1 Kd5 58. Rxc2 Kd4 59. Rg2 Kd3 60. Kg1 1-0
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
923799 Sarana, A (2685) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. a3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. e3 Qe7 10. Bd3 d4 11. exd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. O-O h6 14. Nb5 e5 15. Rfe1 Qc5 16. Bg3 e4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bxb2 19. Bd6 Qc6 20. Qxc6 bxc6 21. Ra2 cxb5 22. Bxf8 Kxf8 23. Rxb2 bxc4 24. f3 Be6 25. Rb7 a5 26. Rc1 g6 27. Rc3 h5 28. h4 Kg7 29. Kf2 Kf6 30. Ke3 Rd8 31. Rb5 Ra8 32. Kf4 Ra6 33. Rc5 a4 34. Ke3 Rb6 35. Ra5 Rb3 36. Kd4 Rb2 37. g3 Rd2+ 38. Ke3 Rg2 39. Kf4 Rd2 40. Rxa4 Re2 41. Ra6 Ke7 42. Rb6 f6 43. Re3 g5+ 44. hxg5 fxg5+ 45. Ke4 Rd2 46. f4 h4 47. gxh4 gxh4 48. f5 Bd5+ 49. Kf4+ Kd7 50. Rh3 Rd4+ 51. Ke5 Rd3 52. Rxd3 cxd3 53. Rd6+ Ke7 54. Rxd5 1-0
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
923997 Bethke, Richard (2382) Asavasaetakul, Chawit (2009) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Ne5 e6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. d4 Nd5 13. a4 Bd6 14. c3 b6 15. Bd3 Bb7 16. Qe4 Nf6 17. Qh4 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5 19. Bf4 Qh5 20. Qg3 Rfd8 21. Bg5 Ne4 22. Qc7 Rdc8 23. Qxb7 Nc5 24. Qe7 Re8 25. Qd6 Qxg5 26. Qxc6 Rac8 27. Qb5 Red8 28. Bc2 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Rd8 30. b4 Rxd1+ 31. Bxd1 Qd8 32. Bf3 Nb3 33. h4 Nd2 34. Be2 h6 35. c4 Qxh4 36. Qe8+ Kh7 37. Qxf7 Qe7 38. Bd3+ Kh8 39. Qxe7 1-0
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
924208 Erigaisi, Arjun (2702) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. g4 d5 2. e3 e5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. h3 Bc5 5. Ne2 Nge7 6. d4 Bb6 7. Nbc3 h5 8. gxh5 Rxh5 9. Ng3 Rh4 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxd5 Bxh3 12. Rxh3 Rxh3 13. Bxh3 Qxd5 14. Qxd5 Nxd5 15. Ke2 Rd8 16. a3 g6 17. e4 Ne7 18. Bg5 Nc4 19. b3 Bd4 20. c3 Bxc3 21. Rc1 Nxa3 22. Rxc3 Nb5 23. Rd3 Nd4+ 24. Kf1 c5 25. Ne2 b5 26. Nxd4 cxd4 27. Bf6 a5 28. Ke2 a4 29. bxa4 bxa4 30. Ra3 d3+ 31. Kd2 Rd6 32. Be5 Ra6 33. Kxd3 f5 34. f4 fxe4+ 35. Kxe4 Kf7 36. Bf1 Ra8 37. Bb5 Nc8 38. Rxa4 Rxa4+ 39. Bxa4 Nb6 40. Bb5 Nc8 41. Bc7 Ke6 42. Be8 Ne7 43. Be5 g5 44. fxg5 Nf5 45. Bd7+ Kxd7 46. Kxf5 Ke7 47. Kg6 Kf8 48. Kh7 Kf7 49. g6+ Ke6 50. g7 1-0
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
924542 Bethke, Richard (2382) Mouhamad, J (2268) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nf3 Be7 12. g4 b5 13. Bg2 b4 14. Ne2 Rc8 15. Kb1 a5 16. Ned4 Qb6 17. e5 d5 18. f5 a4 19. Rhf1 O-O 20. f6 gxf6 21. Qh6 fxe5 22. Ng5 Bxg5 23. Qxg5+ Kh8 24. Qf6+ Kg8 25. Nf5 exf5 26. gxf5 b3 27. Be4 Ne7 28. Qxe7 dxe4 29. cxb3 axb3 30. Qxd7 Qc5 31. Rg1+ Kh8 32. Rc1 bxa2+ 33. Ka1 Qxc1+ 34. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 35. Kxa2 Ra8+ 36. Kb3 Rcc8 37. Qd5 f6 38. Qd6 Rab8+ 39. Ka2 Rf8 40. b4 e3 41. Kb3 e2 42. Qd2 Rfd8 43. Qxe2 Rd4 44. Qh5 Rbxb4+ 45. Kc3 Rbc4+ 46. Kb3 Rb4+ 47. Kc2 Rb8 48. Qf7 Rc8+ 49. Kb3 Rd6 50. Qe7 Rcd8 51. Kc4 Rd4+ 52. Kb5 R4d5+ 53. Kc6 R5d6+ 54. Kc5 Rd5+ 55. Kc4 R5d6 56. h4 Kg8 57. h5 R8d7 58. Qe8+ Kg7 59. Qb8 Kh6 60. Qf8+ Kxh5 61. Qg8 h6 62. Kc5 Rd5+ 63. Kc4 Rd4+ 64. Kc3 Kh4 65. Qg6 R7d6 66. Qxh6+ Kg4 67. Qg6+ Kf4 68. Kc2 e4 69. Qh6+ Ke5 70. Qh2+ Kxf5 71. Qh5+ Ke6 72. Qg4+ f5 73. Qg6+ Ke5 74. Qg5 Rc4+ 75. Kb3 Rcc6 76. Qg3+ Kd5 77. Qf4 Rb6+ 78. Kc3 Rdc6+ 79. Kd2 Rb2+ 80. Kd1 Rb1+ 81. Kd2 Rbb6 82. Qxf5+ Kd4 83. Qf2+ Kc4 84. Ke3 Re6 85. Qc2+ Kb5 86. Qb3+ Ka6 87. Qa4+ Kb7 88. Qd7+ Ka6 89. Qc8+ Ka5 90. Kd4 Rb4+ 91. Kc5 Rb5+ 92. Kc4 Rb4+ 93. Kc3 Reb6 94. Qa8+ 1-0
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
924546 Bethke, Richard (2382) Ozalp, B (2183) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Ne5 e6 9. Qe2 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. d4 Qc7 12. Bg5 Nd5 13. Bh4 b6 14. Bg3 Bb7 15. Rfd1 Rac8 16. Bd3 c5 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. c4 Nb4 19. Nd7 Qc6 20. Bxd6 Qxg2# 0-1
2023.06.06 Titled Tue 6th Jun Early
931278 Makarian, Rudik (2544) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. Ne5 c6 8. O-O Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. cxd5 Nxe5 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Be3 e5 13. Rc1 Be6 14. Qxd8 Rfxd8 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. b3 Bd5 17. Na4 a5 18. Bc5 Bg5 19. Rcd1 h5 20. f3 h4 21. Kf2 hxg3+ 22. hxg3 e4 23. f4 Bf6 24. Ke3 g5 25. Bb6 Rdb8 26. Bd4 Be7 27. Rh1 f5 28. Nb6 c5 29. Nxd5 cxd4+ 30. Kxd4 Bf8 31. Ke5 Bg7+ 32. Kxf5 Rf8+ 33. Kxe4 Rae8+ 34. Kf3 g4+ 35. Kxg4 Rxe2 36. a4 Rb8 37. Rd3 Kf7 38. Ne3 Bf6 39. Kf3 Rb2 40. g4 R8xb3 41. Rxb3 Rxb3 42. Rd1 Be7 43. Ke4 Rb4+ 44. Rd4 Rb3 45. Nf5 Bb4 46. Rd7+ Ke6 47. Rh7 Ra3 48. Rh6+ Kf7 49. g5 Rxa4 50. Rf6+ Ke8 51. Kf3 Bd2 52. Nd6+ Ke7 53. Ne4 Bc1 54. Rf5 Ra3+ 55. Kg4 Ra4 56. Re5+ Kf7 57. Kf5 Ra2 58. Nd6+ Kg7 59. Re7+ Kf8 60. Re8+ Kg7 61. g6 Rf2 62. Re7+ Kg8 63. Re4 Rxf4+ 64. Rxf4 Bxf4 65. Kxf4 a4 66. Nc4 Kg7 67. Kg5 Kg8 68. Kh6 Kh8 0-1
2023.06.06 Titled Tue 6th Jun Early
931326 Bethke, Richard (2382) Kushko, Dmitriy (2426) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Qe2 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Nxe5 dxe5 9. Rd1 Qe7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. a4 a5 12. b3 Rd8 13. Ba3 Rxd1+ 14. Qxd1 Qd7 15. Nb5 Nxe4 16. Qe2 Nd6 17. Rd1 Bf8 18. Nxc7 Qxc7 19. Qxe5 Bf5 20. Bb2 1-0
2023.06.06 Titled Tue 6th Jun Early
931675 Yeletsky, Ivan (2502) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 Bb4 6. Ne2 Ne4 7. a3 Qh4 8. Bg3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qxg4 10. Rg1 Nc6 11. Bxc7 Ng5 12. Bg2 Ne4 13. Bxe4 Qxe4 14. Rxg7 Bd7 15. Qd3 Rc8 16. Bd6 Qh4 17. O-O-O Ne7 18. Rdg1 Ng6 19. Nf4 Qxf2 20. Rf1 Qxh2 21. Nxg6 Qxd6 22. Nxh8 Qxa3+ 23. Kd2 Bb5 24. Rg8+ Kd7 25. Rxf7+ Kd6 26. Rxc8 Bxd3 27. Kxd3 Qc1 28. Ke2 Qxc2+ 29. Kf3 Qd1+ 30. Kf4 h5 31. Kg5 Qg4+ 32. Kh6 h4 33. Rg7 Qe2 34. Nf7+ Kd7 35. Rd8+ Kc6 36. Rh8 Qxe3+ 37. Kh7 h3 38. Ne5+ Kb5 39. Kg8 Qxc3 40. Rxb7+ Ka5 41. Rbh7 Qc8+ 42. Kg7 Qc7+ 43. Kf6 Qc3 44. Rxh3 Qe1 45. R8h4 Kb6 46. Kxe6 a5 47. Rb3+ Ka6 48. Rh8 Ka7 49. Rb5 a4 50. Rxd5 a3 51. Rd7+ Kb6 52. Rb8+ Ka6 53. Ra8+ Kb6 54. Rxa3 Qf1 55. Rd6+ 1-0
2023.06.06 Titled Tue 6th Jun Early
931814 Bethke, Richard (2382) Fernandez Guillen, E (2467) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. O-O Ne7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Bg5 d6 10. Qd3 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 Ng6 13. Bb3 a5 14. a4 Ba6 15. Bc4 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 Rb8 17. Rab1 Qd7 18. b3 h5 19. f4 h4 20. f5 Ne5 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 22. Qd3 f6 23. Nd1 Kg7 24. Ne3 Qf7 25. Nc4 Rfe8 26. Nxa5 Qd7 27. Nc4 d5 28. Rbd1 Qf7 29. exd5 Rbd8 30. Ne3 cxd5 31. Kh1 h3 32. g3 c5 33. Nxd5 Bd4 34. c4 g4 35. Nf4 Qb7+ 36. Rf3 gxf3 37. Nd5 f2 38. Rf1 Re1 39. g4 Rxd5 40. Qxh3 Rxf5+ 0-1
2023.05.23 Titled Tue 23rd May Early
945920 Saim, M (2169) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O Bb7 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 c5 11. e3 Rc8 12. Kh1 cxd4 13. exd4 Ne4 14. Qd3 f6 15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Bc5 18. Be3 Kh8 19. Rad1 Rce8 20. Bxb7 Qxb7+ 21. Kg1 Bd6 22. Bf2 Rf7 23. Rfe1 Rg8 24. Qe4 Qd7 25. Qe6 Qd8 26. Qxf7 g5 27. Re6 Rf8 28. Qh5 gxf4 29. Rde1 fxg3 30. hxg3 Bxg3 31. Bxg3 Qxd4+ 32. Kh2 Rg8 33. Re8 Qd2+ 34. R1e2 Qd3 35. Rxg8+ Kxg8 36. Qe8+ Kg7 37. Re7+ Kh6 38. Bf4# 1-0
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
952092 Bethke, Richard (2382) Shimanov, A (2581) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. d4 e6 9. h4 f6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bd3 Kf7 12. Be3 Bb4 13. Qd2 Nge7 14. a3 Qa5 15. Ke2 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Qxc3 17. bxc3 Na5 18. h5 gxh5 19. gxh5 Rac8 20. Bd2 Nc4 21. Rag1 Nxd2 22. Kxd2 f5 23. Rg3 Ng8 24. Rgh3 Rh6 25. Be2 Nf6 26. Bf3 Rc7 27. Rb1 Rh8 28. Rb3 Ne8 29. c4 Rxc4 30. Rxb7+ Rc7 31. Rb4 Nd6 32. c3 Nc4+ 33. Kd3 Nxa3 34. Rh1 Nc4 35. Rhb1 Nd6 36. Ra4 Rhc8 37. Rb3 Nc4 38. Ra6 Nb6 39. Be2 Nc4 40. f4 Ke7 41. Bf3 Nd6 42. Rba3 Nb5 43. R3a5 Rxc3+ 44. Ke2 Rb3 45. Kf2 Rc2+ 46. Be2 Nxd4 47. Rxa7+ Kf6 48. Ra2 Rbb2 0-1
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
952223 Ruge, E (2201) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Bc5 6. Qe2 Nf6 7. a4 Rb8 8. axb5 axb5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Nxb5 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Rxb5 12. O-O Rb4 13. Qd5 Bd6 14. d3 Bb7 15. c3 Nd4 16. cxb4 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Bxb4 19. Be3 c6 20. d4 exd4 21. Bxd4 d5 22. Rfc1 Qd6 23. Ra6 Rc8 24. Bg4 Qf4 25. Be3 Qxg4 26. Raxc6 Rxc6 0-1
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
952562 Prohaszka, P2 (2585) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c3 d5 3. Nf3 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. b4 e6 6. Bb2 a5 7. a3 b6 8. cxb6 Qxb6 9. e3 Ne4 10. Nbd2 Nd6 11. Be2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Nd4 Nxd4 14. exd4 Bd7 15. Qb1 Bb5 16. Bd3 g6 17. Nb3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Nc4 19. Qe2 axb4 20. axb4 Bxb4 21. Rab1 Ra2 22. cxb4 Qxb4 23. Bc3 Qa3 24. Qf3 Rc2 25. h4 Rb8 26. Be1 Qa2 27. Nd2 Rxb1 28. Nxb1 Qxb1 29. h5 Rc1 30. h6 Rxe1 31. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 32. Kh2 f5 33. Qb3 Qxf2 34. Qb8+ Kf7 35. Qc7+ Ke8 36. Qc8+ Ke7 37. Qc7+ Kf6 38. Qd8+ Kf7 39. Qd7+ Kf8 40. Qd8+ Kf7 41. Qd7+ Kf6 42. Qg7+ Kg5 43. Qxh7 Ne3 44. Qe7+ Kh5 0-1
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
952712 Bethke, Richard (2382) Mirzoev, A (2416) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. O-O d5 8. Qe2 Nf6 9. e5 Nd7 10. f4 Nc5 11. c4 Be7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Bd2 a5 14. Rad1 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Ba6 16. b3 dxc4 17. Qe4 cxb3 18. Rf3 Qb6+ 19. Be3 Qb4 20. Bd4 Rfd8 21. f5 exf5 22. Qxf5 Rxd4 23. Qxf7+ Kh8 24. Rdf1 Bc4 0-1
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
953107 Bethke, Richard (2382) Preotu, Razvan (2475) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qe2 Na5 11. Bb3 Nxb3 12. axb3 h6 13. Rfd1 Bd7 14. Nh4 Qc8 15. Qc4 b5 16. Ng6 Qe8 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qc7 Rfc8 19. Qxd6 Qxd6 20. Rxd6 b4 21. Na4 Bxa4 22. Rxa4 Nxe4 23. Rd5 Rxc2 24. Rxb4 Nxf2 25. h3 a5 26. Ra4 Rxb2 27. Bxf2 f6 28. Rb5 Rd8 29. Ra1 Rdd2 30. Rf1 Kh7 31. Rxa5 Rxb3 32. Be1 Re2 33. Bh4 Rbb2 34. Rf2 Rxf2 35. Bxf2 h5 36. Be3 Kg6 37. Kh2 Kf5 38. Ra7 g5 39. Rh7 h4 40. Rh6 Ra2 41. Bc5 Ra6 42. Kg1 e4 43. Kf2 Rc6 44. Be7 Re6 45. Bb4 Re5 46. Bc3 Re6 47. Ke3 Rc6 48. Bd4 Ra6 49. Bc3 Rd6 50. Bb2 Rd3+ 51. Ke2 Rd6 52. Rh8 Ra6 53. Rf8 Rb6 54. Bd4 Rd6 55. Ke3 Ra6 56. Bc5 Rc6 57. Kd4 e3 58. Kd5 Rc7 59. Bxe3 Rc2 60. Bd4 Kf4 61. g4 hxg3 62. Rxf6# 1-0
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
953273 Simonian, H (2431) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 a6 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Ne2 b5 8. Bb3 Qb6 9. d3 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Be7 11. O-O Nf6 12. Ng3 O-O 13. f4 Bb7 14. f5 d5 15. e5 Nd7 16. f6 gxf6 17. Nh5 Nxe5 18. Bh6 Rfc8 19. Bg7 Ng6 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Nxf6+ Kg7 22. Qh5 Rh8 23. Qg5 Qc7 24. Nh5+ Kf8 25. Rxf7+ Kxf7 26. Rf1+ Kg8 27. Qh6 Rf8 28. Qxf8+ Nxf8 29. Nf6+ Kg7 30. Ne8+ Kg6 31. Nxc7 h5 32. a4 bxa4 33. Bxa4 Rh7 34. Be8+ Kg5 35. Bf7 e5 36. Nxd5 Ng6 37. Be6 Bxd5 38. Bxd5 Nf4 39. Be4 Rc7 40. Rf2 Rc5 41. Kf1 Ra5 42. Ke1 Ra1+ 43. Kd2 Kg4 44. g3 Nh3 45. Bf5+ Kg5 46. Bxh3 a5 47. Rf5+ 1-0
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
953409 Bethke, Richard (2382) Goncalves, Davi Sulzbacher (2282) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Na3 f5 10. Bd3 fxe4 11. Bxe4 Be6 12. Nd5 Bg7 13. Nc4 O-O 14. Nxd6 f5 15. Bf3 e4 16. Be2 Nd4 17. Nf4 Qxd6 18. Nh5 Rad8 19. O-O Qe5 20. Qe1 Nxc2 21. Qc1 Nxa1 22. Qxa1 f4 23. g4 f3 24. Bd1 Bxg4 25. Ng3 e3 26. Bb3+ Kh8 27. Kh1 e2 28. Rg1 Bh3 29. Qe1 Qf4 0-1
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
953586 Bethke, Richard (2382) Chabris, C (2053) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 Kh8 8. h3 Ng8 9. Nc3 f5 10. d4 fxe4 11. Rxe4 Bf5 12. Re1 e4 13. Nd2 Nxd4 14. Ndxe4 Nc6 15. Ng3 Bg6 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Bg5 18. Nd5 Ne5 19. Qb3 c6 20. Bxg5 Qxg5 21. Nc7 Rab8 22. Ne6 Qf6 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. Re2 Nh6 25. Qxb7 Nf5 26. Nxf5 Qxf5 27. Qe7 Rf7 28. Qxd6 h5 29. Qxe5 1-0
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
953941 Zemlyanskii, Ivan (2300) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Bxh7+ Kxh7 12. Qc2+ Kg8 13. Qxc5 Bg4 14. Nd4 Rc8 15. O-O Qd7 16. Nxc6 Rxc6 17. Qxa7 Rfc8 18. b3 Rg6 19. Bg3 Rc2 20. Qd4 Qc6 21. a4 Be2 22. Rfe1 Rg4 23. Qe5 Rb4 24. Rab1 Bd3 25. h3 Rc3 26. Rb2 Rbxb3 27. Rxb3 Rxb3 28. a5 Be4 29. Qd4 Ra3 30. Qb2 Rxa5 31. Rc1 Rc5 32. Rxc5 Qxc5 33. Qxb7 Qc1+ 34. Kh2 Qf1 35. f3 Bg6 36. Qxd5 Qe2 37. e4 Kh7 38. h4 f6 39. h5 Be8 40. Qf5+ Kg8 41. h6 Qd2 42. Qe6+ Bf7 43. h7+ Kxh7 44. Qxf7 Qh6+ 45. Kg1 Qc1+ 46. Kf2 Qd2+ 47. Kf1 Qd3+ 48. Ke1 Qe3+ 49. Kd1 Qd3+ 50. Ke1 Qe3+ 51. Kf1 Qd3+ 52. Kg1 Qd1+ 53. Kh2 Qd2 54. Qh5+ Kg8 55. Qh3 Kf7 56. Qg4 Qh6+ 57. Qh4 Qd2 58. Qh3 g6 59. Bh4 g5 60. Bg3 Qc1 61. Qh7+ Ke6 62. Qf5+ Ke7 63. e5 Qc3 64. exf6+ Qxf6 65. Qxf6+ Kxf6 66. Kh3 Kf5 67. Bf2 Kg6 68. Kg4 Kf6 69. Be3 Kg6 70. Bxg5 Kf7 71. f4 Kf8 72. f5 Kg8 73. Kf4 Kf8 74. g4 Kg8 75. Bh4 Kf8 76. g5 Kg8 77. Kg4 Kf8 78. f6 Kg8 79. Kf5 Kf8 80. g6 Kg8 81. Bg5 Kf8 82. f7 Kg7 83. Bh6+ Kh8 84. f8=Q# 1-0
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
954075 Bethke, Richard (2382) Li, Hui (1963) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Ng3 e4 8. Ng1 h5 9. Nxh5 Qh4 10. Ng3 Bg4 11. N1e2 Nd4 12. d3 Bc5 13. Be3 Nxe2 14. Bxc5 Nxg3 15. fxg3 Qxg3+ 16. hxg3 Rxh1+ 17. Kd2 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Bxd1 19. Kxd1 b6 20. Be3 Re8 21. d4 Ke6 22. Bf4 c5 23. Be5 g6 24. c3 Kf5 25. Bc7 e3 26. Ke2 Ke4 27. Be5 cxd4 28. Bxd4 Kf5 29. Bxe3 Kg4 30. Kf2 Rxe3 31. Kxe3 Kxg3 32. b3 Kxg2 33. Kf4 Kf2 34. c4 d4 35. Ke4 g5 36. b4 g4 37. c5 bxc5 38. bxc5 g3 39. c6 g2 40. c7 g1=Q 41. c8=Q Ke1 42. Qc1+ Kf2 43. Qd2+ Kf1 44. Qd1+ Kg2 45. Qf3+ Kh2 46. Qh5+ Kg2 47. Qg4+ Kf1 48. Qf3+ Qf2 49. Qh1+ Qg1 50. Qf3+ Qf2 51. Qa3 Kg2 52. Qxa7 Qe3+ 53. Kd5 1-0
2023.05.16 Titled Tue 16th May Early
954175 Sailer, M (2109) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 O-O 7. Nc3 b6 8. Nge2 Bb7 9. O-O f5 10. a4 Nc6 11. Nb5 Be7 12. Nf4 a6 13. Nc3 Na5 14. Bd3 g6 15. Qc2 Bd6 16. Nce2 Rc8 17. Rab1 c5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Bxf5 gxf5 20. Qxf5 Qd6 21. Qg5+ Kh8 22. b4 Bxb4 23. Rxb4 Rg8 24. Qf5 Qxb4 25. Qf6+ Rg7 26. Nh5 Qg4 27. Neg3 Kg8 28. Nxg7 Qxg7 29. Qe7 h5 30. Rd1 Qg4 31. Rd8+ Rxd8 32. Qxd8+ Kg7 33. h3 Qg6 34. Qd4+ Kh7 35. Qe5 h4 0-1
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
958120 Bethke, Richard (2382) Zhigalko, S (2572) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Bg5 12. Nc2 Ne7 13. a4 bxa4 14. Ncb4 O-O 15. Rxa4 a5 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Nd5 Qb7 18. Ra2 Be6 19. Bc4 Rfc8 20. Qe2 Kh8 21. h4 Bd8 22. g3 f5 23. O-O fxe4 24. Qxe4 Rxc4 25. Qxc4 Bxd5 26. Qa4 Bb6 0-1
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
958410 Srebrnic, A (2149) Bethke, Richard (2382) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Kxe7 9. Nf3 Rd8 10. c3 Kf8 11. O-O Nd7 12. Re1 h5 13. Bd3 c5 14. Be3 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Ne5 16. Bc2 g6 17. Nb5 Be7 18. Nc7 Bg4 19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. f3 Be6 21. Bb3 Nd3 22. Re2 a5 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Rd1 Ne5 25. Bd4 Bd6 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Red2 Ke8 28. Rd7 a4 29. Rxb7 a3 30. bxa3 Rxa3 31. Rbd7 g5 32. Rd8+ Kf7 33. R1d7+ Kg6 34. g4 Rxa2 35. gxh5+ Kxh5 36. Rh8+ Kg6 37. c4 Kf5 38. c5 Rc2 39. Rc8 Bxh2+ 40. Kf1 Kf4 41. Rd3 e5 42. c6 g4 43. fxg4 e4 44. Rh3 e3 45. c7 Bg3 46. Rxg3 Kxg3 47. Ke1 Kf3 48. Rf8 Rc1# 0-1
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
958639 Bethke, Richard (2382) Jeet, J (2199) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Ne5 Bh7 8. Bc4 e6 9. Qf3 Nf6 10. d4 Qxd4 11. Bf4 Nbd7 12. Nxd7 Qxc4 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. Nh5 Be7 15. Bxh6 O-O-O 16. Be3 Bxc2 17. a3 Bb4+ 18. axb4 Qxb4+ 19. Kf1 Qb5+ 20. Kg1 Rxh5 21. Qxf6 a6 22. Qxf7 Kb8 23. Bg5 Rdh8 24. Qf6 Bf5 25. Rd1 Qb6 26. g3 Qb3 27. Rd8+ Rxd8 28. Qxd8+ Ka7 29. Be3+ b6 30. Qc7+ Ka8 31. Bxb6 Qd1+ 32. Kh2 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
958852 Bethke, Richard (2382) Ovetchkin, R (2518) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Ne5 e6 9. Qe2 b5 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. a4 Qc7 12. Nxc6 b4 13. Nd4 a6 14. Nf5 O-O 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. b3 e5 17. Bb2 e4 18. Bc4 Bg4 19. Qe3 Rad8 20. h3 Bh5 21. O-O Qxd2 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Qxe4 Rfe8 24. Qf5 Bg6 25. Qxf6 Rd6 26. Qf3 Qxc2 27. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 Kg7 29. Re8 Rf6 30. Qe3 Qc3 31. Qc5 Qc1+ 32. Kh2 Qf4+ 33. Kh1 Qc1+ 34. Kh2 Qf4+ 35. g3 Qxf2+ 36. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 37. Kg1 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
958996 Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina (2459) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb1 Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Bf6 10. Bd3 Bxc3 11. dxc3 h6 12. Qc2 Nc6 13. O-O-O Qe7 14. g4 e5 15. Rhg1 Be6 16. Be4 Rac8 17. Kb1 a5 18. g5 h5 19. g6 f6 20. Bd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 Qe6 22. Rgd1 Nd4 23. Qe4 Nf5 24. Nh4 Ne7 25. Rd7 c4 26. Qf3 Nxg6 27. Nxg6 Rf7 28. Rd8+ 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
959200 Bethke, Richard (2382) Guerra Tulcan, L (2310) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. O-O b5 9. a3 Be7 10. f4 Bb7 11. e5 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Nd5 13. f5 Bc5 14. Ne4 Bxd4+ 15. Qxd4 O-O 16. Nd6 Bc6 17. f6 gxf6 18. exf6 Qa7 19. Qxa7 Rxa7 20. Rf3 Kh8 21. Bd3 Rc7 22. Raf1 Ba8 23. Rh3 Rc6 24. Rxh7+ Kg8 25. Rg7+ Kh8 26. Nxf7+ Rxf7 27. Rxf7 Kg8 28. Rg7+ Kf8 29. Rh7 Bb7 30. f7 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
959374 Harshavardhan, G B (2408) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 a6 5. a4 e6 6. Nge2 Ne7 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. d3 O-O 11. f4 d5 12. exd5 exd5 13. Bb3 Bc5 14. Ng3 Re8 15. Qf3 Nb4 16. Bd2 Qb6 17. Kh1 Bd7 18. f5 Rac8 19. Nh5 Bf8 20. Qg3 Nxc2 21. Bxc2 Rxc2 22. Nxg7 Bxg7 23. f6 Qxf6 24. Rxf6 Rxd2 25. Raf1 Re3 26. Qg5 Be6 27. Rxe6 Rxe6 28. Qxd2 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Early
959656 Bethke, Richard (2382) Ambartsumova, K (2393) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. h3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Re1 Re8 9. Nbd2 Nb6 10. Bb3 Bf5 11. Ne4 Bf8 12. Bg5 Qd7 13. Qe2 a5 14. a4 Be6 15. Bxe6 Rxe6 16. Be3 Nd4 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Qd2 Bb4 19. c3 dxc3 20. bxc3 Be7 21. d4 h6 22. Ne5 Qd5 23. Qf4 Nc4 24. Nd3 Nd6 25. Nec5 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Bg5 27. Qg3 b6 28. Nd7 Rd8 29. N7e5 Ne4 30. Qg4 Nxc3 31. h4 Bf6 32. Rc1 Qxd4 33. Qxd4 Ne2+ 34. Kf1 Nxd4 35. Rxc7 Ne6 36. Rd7 Rxd7 37. Nxd7 Bd4 38. f4 f5 39. Ke2 Kf7 40. N7e5+ Ke7 41. Nc4 Kd7 42. Kf3 Kc6 43. g4 fxg4+ 44. Kxg4 Bc3 45. Nde5+ Kc5 46. f5 Nd8 47. Kh5 b5 48. axb5 Kxb5 49. Kg6 a4 50. Kxg7 Nc6 51. f6 Nxe5 52. Nd6+ Kc6 0-1
2023.05.02 Titled Tue 2nd May Early
965653 Bethke, Richard (2382) Ter Sahakyan, S (2617) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 Rb8 13. Nc2 Bg5 14. a4 bxa4 15. Ncb4 Nxb4 16. cxb4 O-O 17. Rxa4 a5 18. h4 Bh6 19. b5 Bd7 20. Nc3 d5 21. Qxd5 Bc1 22. Ra2 Be6 23. Qxd8 Rfxd8 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Rxd5 26. Bc4 Rd2 27. Rxa5 Rc2 28. Ra4 Bxb2 29. O-O Bd4 30. g3 g6 31. Kg2 Kg7 32. Kf3 f5 33. Ra7+ Bxa7 0-1
2023.05.02 Titled Tue 2nd May Early
965888 Adithya A Chullikkad (2215) Bethke, Richard (2382) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qxc5 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Qxc4 10. e3 Qc7 11. Bd3 d5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Rac1 b6 14. Qa4 Nc5 15. Qh4 Nfe4 16. Bb1 f5 17. b4 Nb3 18. Be5 Qd8 19. Qxd8 Rxd8 20. Rc7 Ba6 21. Rxg7+ Kf8 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Ng5 Rd5 24. Nxh7+ Ke8 25. Nf6+ Kf8 26. Nh7+ Ke8 27. Nf6+ Kd8 28. Nxd5 Bxf1 29. Nf6 Bb5 30. Rg8+ Ke7 31. Rxa8 a5 32. bxa5 Nxa5 33. Ra7+ Kf8 34. Bd6# 1-0
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Early
997885 Dardha, Daniel (2610) Bethke, Richard (2383) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Qg4 d5 3. Qg3 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qf4 g5 6. Qe3 Qa5 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8. dxc3 h6 9. h4 g4 10. Ne2 Bf5 11. Nd4 Bg6 12. e6 f5 13. Qe5 Rh7 14. h5 Bg7 15. Qf4 1-0
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Early
998177 Bethke, Richard (2383) Ruge, E (2201) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. d5 Nd4 8. Be2 Nxe2+ 9. Qxe2 O-O 10. Qd3 h6 11. Nd2 a6 12. a4 Nh5 13. Nc4 Bd7 14. Na5 Rb8 15. Be3 Qc8 16. b4 f5 17. f3 f4 18. Bf2 g5 19. b5 axb5 20. Nxb5 Ra8 21. Nb3 g4 22. fxg4 Bxg4 23. c4 f3 24. g3 Bh3 25. Rfc1 Bg5 26. Rc2 Bg2 27. Be3 Qh3 28. Bxg5 Nxg3 29. Rxg2 Qxg2# 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Early
998583 Georg, H (2157) Bethke, Richard (2383) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 Nc6 7. c3 e6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Be7 13. Rc1 O-O 14. h4 Rfc8 15. a3 Qd8 16. g3 Qb6 17. Bc3 Na5 18. Qd3 Nc4 19. Rc2 Qb3 20. Rec1 Rc6 21. Ng5 Bxg5 22. hxg5 Rac8 23. Kg2 b5 24. Ra1 Nxb2 25. Rxb2 Qxc3 26. Qxc3 Rxc3 27. Rxb5 Kf8 28. a4 R3c4 29. a5 Rxd4 30. Rb7 Ra8 31. Rab1 Rc4 32. a6 Rc6 33. Rb8+ Rxb8 34. Rxb8+ Ke7 35. Rb7+ Ke8 36. Rxa7 h6 37. gxh6 gxh6 38. f4 Rc2+ 39. Kf3 Ra2 40. Kg4 d4 41. Kf3 Ra3+ 42. Ke4 Rxg3 43. Kxd4 Ra3 44. Ke4 h5 45. f5 Ra4+ 46. Kf3 exf5 47. Ra8+ Ke7 48. Rh8 h4 49. a7 Rxa7 50. Rxh4 Ke6 51. Rb4 Kxe5 52. Rb5+ Kf6 53. Rb6+ Kg5 54. Rb4 Ra3+ 55. Kg2 f4 56. Rb7 f6 57. Rg7+ Kf5 58. Rb7 Rd3 59. Rb8 Re3 60. Rb7 Ke4 61. Rb4+ Ke5 62. Rb5+ Ke4 63. Rb4+ Kf5 64. Rb5+ Kg4 65. Rb8 Re2+ 66. Kf1 Kf3 67. Rb3+ Re3 68. Rb6 Ra3 69. Kg1 Kg3 70. Rb1 f3 71. Kf1 Ra2 72. Kg1 f5 73. Rc1 Ra8 74. Rb1 f4 75. Rc1 Rh8 76. Rf1 f2+ 77. Rxf2 Rh1+ 78. Kxh1 Kxf2 79. Kh2 f3 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Early
998648 Mika, T2 (2169) Bethke, Richard (2383) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Na3 Qd5 4. Qa4+ Nc6 5. Qxc4 Be6 6. Qxd5 Bxd5 7. e3 O-O-O 8. Be2 e5 9. d3 f6 10. O-O Bxa3 11. bxa3 Nge7 12. Bb2 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nd5 14. Rfc1 Rd6 15. Kf1 Rhd8 16. Ke1 f5 17. Kd2 e4 18. fxe4 fxe4 19. d4 Rf6 20. Rf1 Rdf8 21. Ke1 Rh6 22. h3 Kd8 23. Rh1 Nce7 24. Rc1 Rb6 25. Rc2 Nf5 26. Rg1 g6 27. Bc4 Ndxe3 28. fxe3 Nxe3 29. Rc3 Rxb2 0-1
2023.03.28 Titled Tue 28th Mar Early
998922 Bethke, Richard (2383) Mikhailovsky, Vladimir (2215) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nxe5 Bd6 4. d4 dxe4 5. Nc3 Bxe5 6. dxe5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Nc6 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. Bf4 O-O-O 10. Ke1 Nd4 11. Bxd7+ Rxd7 12. Rc1 Ne7 13. Nxe4 Ng6 14. Bg3 Re8 15. Nc5 Rd5 16. Nd3 Nxc2+ 17. Rxc2 Rxd3 18. Re2 Red8 19. Kf1 Rd1+ 20. Re1 R8d2 21. h4 Rxe1+ 22. Kxe1 Rxb2 23. Rh3 Rxa2 24. h5 Ne7 25. e6 fxe6 26. Be5 a5 27. Bxg7 b5 28. g4 b4 29. g5 Nf5 30. Be5 a4 31. h6 Ne7 32. Re3 b3 33. Rc3 b2 34. Rxc7+ Kd8 35. Rb7 Ra1+ 36. Kd2 b1=Q 37. Rxb1 Rxb1 38. Bf6 Kd7 39. Bxe7 Kxe7 0-1
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Early
1004736 Bethke, Richard (2383) Antunes, Luciano Justi (2045) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. Bd3 Be6 12. c4 b4 13. Nc2 Rb8 14. Nce3 f4 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5 Be7 17. f6 Bxf6 18. Qa4 Rc8 19. Bf5 O-O 20. Bxc8 Nd4 21. Bg4 Bg7 22. O-O Qg5 23. Qd7 f5 24. Bh3 f3 25. Kh1 f4 26. Qg4 Qh6 27. gxf3 Kh8 28. Ne7 Bf6 29. Nf5 Nxf5 30. Qxf5 Be7 31. Qe6 Bf6 32. Rg1 e4 33. fxe4 f3 34. Rg4 Be5 35. Qxh6 1-0
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Early
1004898 Bethke, Richard (2383) Sanchez, Robert (1966) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qe6+ 4. Be2 Qg6 5. Bf3 Nc6 6. d4 Bf5 7. Nb5 O-O-O 8. c3 Kb8 9. Bf4 e5 10. Bxc6 Qxc6 11. Nxa7 Kxa7 12. Bxe5 Qxg2 13. Bxc7 Re8+ 14. Kd2 Qc6 15. Bf4 Nf6 16. Nf3 Ne4+ 17. Kc1 Nxf2 18. Qb3 Qxc3+ 1-0
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Early
1005127 Biriukov, I (2311) Bethke, Richard (2383) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. e4 Re8 11. Re1 h6 12. h3 a5 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Rab1 d5 15. exd5 exd5 16. Bxb6 Qd6 17. Bd4 Ba6 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Nd2 c5 20. Be3 Nxe3 21. Rxe3 Rxe3 22. fxe3 Bxd3 23. Qc1 Re8 24. Rb7 Qxg3 25. Rxd7 Rxe3 26. Rxd3 Rxd3 27. Nf1 Qg6 28. Qc2 Rg3 29. Qxg6 fxg6 30. c4 Ra3 0-1
2023.03.21 Titled Tue 21st Mar Early
1005299 Bethke, Richard (2383) Fule, Simon (2208) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 g5 7. d4 g4 8. dxe5 gxf3 9. exf6 Ne5 10. Bb3 Qxf6 11. Re1 Qg6 12. g3 Qg4 13. Kh1 h5 14. Rg1 h4 15. Bf4 hxg3 16. Bxg3 Qh5 17. Nd2 Bh3 18. Bxe5 Bg2+ 19. Rxg2 fxg2+ 20. Kg1 Qxe5 21. Nf3 Qf4 22. Qd5 c6 23. Qd3 O-O-O 24. a4 Bg7 25. a5 Be5 26. Kxg2 Rdg8+ 27. Kf1 Rh3 28. Ke2 Re8 29. a6 b6 30. Qe3 f5 31. exf5 Qxf5 32. Rg1 Rxf3 33. Qxf3 Bxh2+ 34. Kd2 Qxf3 35. Rg7 Qxf2+ 36. Kd3 Qe3+ 37. Kc4 Qc5+ 38. Kd3 Qf5+ 39. Kd2 Bf4+ 40. Kd1 Qd3# 0-1
2023.03.13 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1014303 Gorodetzky, David (2488) Bethke, Richard (2383) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. f3 O-O 7. e4 d6 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Ne2 Ne8 10. O-O b6 11. f4 e5 12. Be3 Ba6 13. Ng3 Na5 14. Qe2 cxd4 15. cxd4 exd4 16. Bf2 Rc8 17. Nf5 g6 18. Nh6+ Kg7 19. Ng4 h5 20. Bxd4+ f6 21. Ne3 Nb3 22. Bb2 Nxa1 23. Bxa1 d5 24. exd5 Nd6 25. Rf3 Qe8 26. Qf1 Kh7 27. g4 Nxc4 28. Nxc4 Bxc4 29. Bxc4 hxg4 30. Rg3 1/2-1/2
2023.03.12 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1014124 Bethke, Richard (2383) Petrovic, Aleksa (2254) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. e5 dxe5 7. dxe5 Nd5 8. O-O Bg4 9. Nbd2 e6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 c6 12. Bb3 Nd7 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. c4 N5b6 15. Rfe1 a5 16. Rad1 Rfe8 17. Bc2 a4 18. Bd2 c5 19. Bc3 Nb8 20. Rd6 Nc6 21. Red1 Bf8 22. Ng5 Bxd6 23. exd6 Qd8 24. Qe3 e5 25. Qxc5 Rc8 26. Ne4 Nd4 27. Bxd4 Rxc5 28. Bxc5 Nd7 29. Bxa4 Re6 30. Be3 f5 31. Bg5 Qc8 32. Bxd7 Qxd7 33. Nf6+ Rxf6 34. Bxf6 e4 35. Bg5 Kg7 36. h4 Kf7 37. Rd2 Ke6 38. b4 Ke5 39. g3 e3 40. Bxe3 Ke4 41. Rd4+ Ke5 42. c5 h6 43. b5 f4 44. c6 fxe3 45. cxd7 e2 46. f4+ 1-0
2023.03.11 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1013843 Blohberger, Felix (2493) Bethke, Richard (2383) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. d4 Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nbd2 b6 9. c4 Ba6 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Re1 Qa5 14. Bc3 Qb6 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Rfd8 17. e3 Qe6 18. Bb2 Ne4 19. Qc2 f5 20. Rcd1 Bf6 21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. Rc1 Qe7 23. Bh3 g6 24. Nxe4 Qxe4 25. Red1 Qe5 26. Bf1 Bb7 27. Bg2 Ba6 28. Qd2 d4 29. Qa5 Qd6 30. h4 Kg7 31. Rd2 Qb6 32. Qxb6 axb6 33. exd4 cxd4 34. Rxc8 Bxc8 35. f4 Ba6 36. Kf2 Kf8 37. a4 b5 38. Bf1 d3 39. a5 b4 40. Rd1 h6 41. Ke3 Re8+ 42. Kd4 Re4+ 43. Kc5 Re3 44. Kxb4 Rxg3 45. Kc5 Rf3 46. Kb6 Bc8 47. b4 Rxf4 48. b5 Rxh4 49. Rxd3 Ke7 50. a6 Bxa6 51. bxa6 Rb4+ 52. Ka5 Rb8 53. Bg2 h5 54. a7 Rc8 55. Bb7 1-0
2023.03.10 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1013661 Bethke, Richard (2383) Gallana, M (2250) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. h4 g6 14. Nce3 Bg7 15. h5 Bb7 16. a4 bxa4 17. hxg6 fxg6 18. Bc4 Kh8 19. Qg4 Ne7 20. Qh4 1-0
2023.03.09 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1013441 Aleksic, Mila (2202) Bethke, Richard (2383) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Nd7 12. Nc3 Na5 13. Bc2 Nb6 14. Qd3 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. e5 dxe5 17. Nxe5 Bg5 18. Ng4 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Bxh6 20. Nxh6+ Kg7 21. Qd2 Nac4 22. Qf4 Qf6 23. Qxf6+ Kxf6 24. Ng4+ Kg7 25. Re7 Rc8 26. b3 Na3 27. Bd3 Kf8 28. Re3 Rd8 29. Nf6 h6 30. Ne2 Nd5 31. Nxd5 Bxd5 32. Nf4 g5 33. Ne2 f6 34. Ng3 Bf7 35. Nf5 h5 36. g4 h4 37. f3 a5 38. Kf2 a4 39. Re7 c5 40. Ra7 Be6 41. Ng7 Bf7 42. Nf5 Bg6 43. Ng7 Bf7 44. Nf5 axb3 45. Rxa3 b2 46. Ra5 Bc4 47. Bb1 cxd4 48. Ke1 Re8+ 49. Kd1 Bf1 50. Ra6 Rc8 51. Rxf6+ Ke8 52. Nd6+ Ke7 53. Nxc8+ Kxf6 54. Nd6 Ke5 55. Ke1 Bxh3 56. Nxb5 Bg2 57. Kf2 h3 58. Be4 Bxf3 59. Kxf3 h2 60. Kg2 Kxe4 61. Na3 Kd3 62. Kxh2 Ke2 63. Kg2 d3 64. Nb1 d2 0-1
2023.03.08 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1013195 Bethke, Richard (2383) Tregubenko, Nikolay (2022) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 e6 8. Nbc3 Nge7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 d5 12. exd5 exd5 13. Nf4 Be6 14. Re1 g5 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Na4 b6 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. Qg4 Nf5 19. h4 gxh4 20. Bxh6 hxg3 21. Rxe6 gxf2+ 22. Kh2 Qh4+ 23. Qxh4 Nxh4 24. Bxd5 Nb4 25. Re8+ Kh7 26. Rexc8 Rxc8 27. Bg2 Re8 28. Bg5 Nxg2 29. Kxg2 Re1 30. Kxf2 Nd3+ 0-1
2023.03.07 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1012889 Horvath, Dominik (2521) Bethke, Richard (2383) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Na5 6. O-O d6 7. d4 exd4 8. Re1 Be7 9. Nxd4 Nf6 10. Bd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 c5 12. dxc6 O-O 13. Nc3 Bf6 14. Nd5 Bxd4 15. Ne7+ Kh8 16. Qxd4 Qc7 17. Nd5 Qa7 18. Qxa7 Rxa7 19. Be3 Ra8 20. Nc7 1-0
2023.03.06 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1021433 Bethke, Richard (2383) Nesterov, Arseniy (2568) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qe7+ 7. Be2 Qc7 8. O-O Nf6 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bd3 O-O-O 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. Be3 Bg4 14. Bxb6 Qxb6 15. h3 Bh5 16. Bf5+ Kb8 17. Qd2 Bxf3 18. Qf4+ Qc7 19. Qxf3 Rhe8 20. Qc3 Ne5 21. Qd4 Nc6 22. Qc3 Ne7 23. Qxc7+ Kxc7 24. Nd4 Nc6 25. Nf3 h6 26. Rad1 a6 27. Kf1 b5 28. Bd3 Kb6 29. c3 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 d4 31. cxd4 Nxd4 32. Ne5 Nc6 33. Nxc6 Kxc6 34. Bc2 a5 35. a4 Kb6 36. Re5 bxa4 37. Bxa4 Rd4 38. b3 Nd5 39. g3 Kc5 40. Re8 Nb6 41. Re5+ Rd5 42. Re7 Nxa4 43. bxa4 Rf5 44. Rb7 Kc6 1/2-1/2
2023.03.05 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1021286 Manko, Mariia (2159) Bethke, Richard (2383) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. Nd2 Nxc3 8. Qb3 Nxe2 9. Kxe2 Bxd2 10. Bxa8 Bxc1 11. Rhxc1 c6 12. a4 O-O 13. a5 f4 14. axb6 axb6 15. Ra7 Qf6 16. Rd1 Ba6 17. g4 f3+ 18. Kd3 b5 19. Kc3 Qh4 20. Rd2 Qxh2 21. Qa3 Qg1 22. Bb7 Qc1+ 23. Rc2 Qf1 24. Kb4 Qd1 25. Qc3 c5+ 26. Kxc5 d6+ 27. Kxd6 Rd8+ 28. Kc5 Bxb7 29. Rxb7 b4 30. Rd2 Qa4 31. Qxf3 Qa5+ 32. Rb5 Na6+ 0-1
2023.03.04 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1020976 Bethke, Richard (2383) Yilmazyerli, M (2525) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 d6 6. Nbd2 g5 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf1 d5 9. Bb5 dxe4 10. Nxe5 O-O 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxc6 Rb8 13. Ne3 exd3 14. Qxd3 Qxd3 15. cxd3 Rd8 16. Ke2 Be6 17. Nc4 Nd5 18. Bd2 Ne7 19. Bb5 c6 20. Ba6 Nd5 21. Rac1 Nc7 22. Na5 Re8 23. Bb7 Bc8+ 0-1
2023.03.03 23rd ch-EUR Indiv 2023
1020883 Arandjelovic, A (1828) Bethke, Richard (2383) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 d6 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. d5 b5 8. cxb5 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Ne5 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. e4 O-O 12. Nf3 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3 g5 14. Rg1 Nh5 15. Qd4 f5 16. f4 Nxf4 17. Bg3 Ng6 18. exf5 Rxf5 19. O-O-O Qf6 20. Bd3 Nf4 21. Qxf6 Rxf6 22. h4 g4 23. h5 Rb8 24. Bh4 Nxd3+ 25. Rxd3 Rf4 26. Re3 Bxa2 27. f3 Rxb5 28. Re8+ Kh7 29. Re7+ Rf7 30. Rxf7+ Bxf7 31. fxg4 a5 32. Bf6 a4 33. Re1 Rb7 34. Re7 Kg8 35. Rd7 Be6 36. Re7 a3 37. g5 a2 38. c4 Rb1+ 39. Kd2 hxg5 40. Bc3 Rb3 41. Ba1 Rb1 42. Bd4 Bg4 43. Re8+ Kf7 44. Ra8 Rd1+ 45. Ke3 Rh1 46. Ra7 Ke6 47. h6 c5 48. Bg7 Bf5 49. Kf3 Rh3+ 50. Kg2 g4 51. Bf8 Be4+ 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1029006 Van Foreest, Jorden (2687) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Bg6 5. Nf3 h5 6. e6 Nf6 7. Ne5 hxg4 8. Bd3 Qd6 9. exf7+ Bxf7 10. Bf4 g5 11. Nxf7 Qe6+ 12. Ne5 gxf4 13. Bg6+ Kd8 14. Qe2 Kc7 15. Bf7 Qf5 16. Bg6 Qe6 17. Nc3 f3 18. Qe3 Bh6 19. Qd3 Nbd7 20. Qf5 Nf8 21. Kf1 Qxf5 22. Bxf5 Rg8 23. Rg1 Bf4 24. Nxg4 N8d7 25. Re1 Rg5 26. Bxd7 Nxd7 27. Rxe7 Rag8 28. Rxd7+ Kc8 29. h3 Kxd7 30. Nf6+ Ke6 31. Nxg8 Rxg1+ 32. Kxg1 Kf7 33. Kf1 Kxg8 34. Nb1 Bc1 35. b3 Kg7 36. Ke1 Kg6 37. Nd2 Bb2 38. Nxf3 Kf5 39. Ke2 Kf4 40. h4 Kg4 41. a4 a5 42. h5 Kxh5 43. Kd3 Kg4 44. Ne5+ Kf5 45. Nd7 Ba3 46. c4 Bd6 47. Nc5 Bxc5 48. dxc5 Ke5 49. Ke3 dxc4 50. bxc4 Kf5 51. f4 Ke6 52. Ke4 Kf6 53. f5 Kf7 54. Ke5 Ke7 55. f6+ Kd7 56. Kf5 Kc7 57. f7 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1029129 Bethke, Richard (2369) Buscar, M (2041) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 h6 7. Re1 d6 8. h3 Be6 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Nb3 b6 12. Nxc5 bxc5 13. c3 Ng6 14. d4 exd4 15. cxd4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Qe8 17. Qb3 Kf7 18. Qc4 c5 19. Nf5 Qc6 20. Nd4 Qd7 21. Nf3 Rac8 22. e5 d5 23. Qd3 Ne8 24. h4 Ne7 25. Qh7 Rh8 26. Qxh8 Nf6 27. Qxc8 Nxc8 28. exf6 gxf6 29. Bxh6 Nd6 30. Bf4 Ne4 31. h5 Qb7 32. g4 Qxb2 33. Be3 d4 34. Rab1 Qa2 35. Rb7+ Ke8 36. Bxd4 cxd4 37. Rxe4 Qd5 38. Rb8+ Kd7 39. Rxd4 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1029374 Tang, Andrew (2522) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Bd6 6. b3 O-O 7. c4 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Nd2 c5 11. e3 Bxe5 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. cxd5 Ndxe5 14. h3 Nd3 15. hxg4 Nxb2 16. Qc2 Bxd5 17. Qxb2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qd5+ 19. Kg1 fxg4 20. Rad1 Rf6 21. Nc4 Qh5 22. Qe5 Qg6 23. Rd2 Raf8 24. Rfd1 h5 25. Nd6 h4 26. Qe4 Qh5 27. Qh1 h3 28. Rf1 Rf3 29. Nc4 Qf5 30. Qh2 Qe4 31. Re2 b5 32. Nd2 Qd3 33. Rfe1 R3f7 34. Qh1 Rd8 35. Qe4 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1029532 Bethke, Richard (2369) Juknis, P (2114) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be7 8. Nd5 Nf6 9. Be3 Nxd5 10. exd5 Nd4 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Qxd4 O-O 13. O-O-O Bf6 14. Qb4 b5 15. h4 Bd7 16. g4 Bxh4 17. Qxd6 Bg5+ 18. f4 Bxg4 19. Qxd8 Bxd8 20. Re1 Bf3 21. Rg1 Bxd5 22. Bd3 Bb6 23. Rg5 Rad8 24. c4 Be6 25. cxb5 Rxd3 26. bxa6 Ra8 27. Rb5 Be3+ 28. Kb1 Bxf4 29. Re4 Bd6 30. Rb6 Bf5 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1029845 Bethke, Richard (2369) Dong Khanh Linh (1900) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qe2 b5 11. Bd5 Bb7 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. Bg5 Rfd8 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Rac8 18. c3 Qc4 19. Qxc4 Rxc4 20. Nd2 Rc5 21. Rd3 d5 22. Nb3 Rc4 23. Rxd5 Rxe4 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Kf1 Be7 26. f3 Rh4 27. h3 Rh6 28. a4 bxa4 29. Rxa4 Rb6 30. Nd2 Rxb2 31. Nc4 Rb1+ 32. Ke2 f6 33. Rxa6 Rc1 34. Ra7 Bf8 35. Kd2 Rg1 36. Ne3 Bc5 37. Ra8+ Kf7 38. g4 g6 39. Nd5 Rg2+ 40. Kd3 Rg3 41. Ke4 Rxh3 42. Ra6 f5+ 43. gxf5 gxf5+ 44. Kxe5 Rxf3 45. Rc6 Ba3 46. Rc7+ Kg6 47. Nf4+ Kh6 48. Rc6+ Kg5 49. Ne6+ Kg4 50. Rc4+ Kg3 51. Nd4 Rf1 52. Nxf5+ Kg2 53. Ne3+ Kf2 54. Nxf1 Kxf1 55. Rh4 Bb2 56. Kd4 Ke2 57. Rh2+ Kf3 58. Rxb2 h5 59. Rh2 Kg4 60. c4 h4 61. c5 Kg3 62. Rh1 h3 63. c6 h2 64. Rxh2 Kxh2 65. c7 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1030074 Rios Escobar, A (2276) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Nbd2 b6 9. e4 Bb7 10. e5 Ne8 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Rd1 Rc8 13. Qd3 Nc7 14. Ne1 f6 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Ndf3 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Nf3 Bf6 20. Be3 Bxb2 21. Rab1 Bf6 22. Nd4 Qe8 23. Qb3 Rd8 24. Rbc1 Qf7 25. Nc6 Rd6 26. Nxa7 Ra8 27. Bxb6 Bd8 28. a4 Ne6 29. a5 Bxb6 30. axb6 d4 31. Rc7 Nxc7 32. Qxf7+ Kxf7 33. Bxb7 Rxb6 34. Bxa8 Nxa8 35. Rxd4 Ke6 36. Nc8 Rc6 37. Na7 Rc5 38. Rd8 Nb6 39. Rg8 Kf7 40. Rb8 Nc4 41. Rc8 Rxc8 42. Nxc8 Ke6 43. Na7 Nd6 44. Nc6 Kd5 45. Nb4+ Kc4 46. Nc2 Kd3 47. Ne3 Ne4 48. Kg2 Ke2 49. Ng4 h5 50. f3 Nd2 51. Ne5 g5 52. f4 g4 53. f5 Ne4 54. Nd7 Ke3 55. f6 Ng5 56. Ne5 Ke4 57. f7 Nh7 58. Ng6 Kf5 59. f8=Q+ Nxf8 60. Nxf8 Kg5 61. Nd7 h4 62. Ne5 hxg3 63. hxg3 Kf5 64. Nd3 Ke4 65. Nf2+ Kf5 66. Kf1 Kg5 67. Ke2 Kf5 68. Ke3 Ke5 69. Nxg4+ Kf5 70. Nf2 Kg5 71. Kf3 Kf5 72. g4+ Kg5 73. Kg3 Kg6 74. Kf4 Kh6 75. g5+ Kg6 76. Kg4 Kh7 77. Kf5 Kg7 78. g6 Kg8 79. Kf6 Kh8 80. Ng4 Kg8 81. Nh6+ Kh8 82. g7+ Kh7 83. g8=Q+ 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1030266 Tsyhanchuk, S (2273) Bethke, Richard (2369) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nf3 b6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Be2 Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Nc6 10. a3 f6 11. Bc4 e5 12. Nh4 Qd7 13. Qh5+ Kd8 14. Rd1 Kc7 15. Nf3 e4 16. Ng1 Bd6 17. Ne2 Ne5 18. d4 exd3 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Rxd3 Qe7 21. O-O Be4 22. Rdd1 Rhd8 23. f3 Bc2 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. e4 Rd2 26. Qxh7 Bxb3 27. Bxb3 Rxe2 28. Qg8 Bd4+ 29. Kh1 Qd7 30. Qa8 Rb2 31. Qxa7+ Kc6 32. Ba4+ b5 33. Qa6+ Kc7 34. Qa5+ Kd6 35. Bd1 c4 36. f4 c3 37. e5+ fxe5 38. fxe5+ Bxe5 39. Bf3 Ke7 40. Bh5 Qf5 41. Qa7+ Ke6 42. Bf7+ Kd6 43. Rxf5 Rb1+ 44. Qg1 Rxg1+ 45. Kxg1 Bd4+ 46. Kh1 c2 47. Rf1 Bb2 48. h4 Bxa3 49. h5 c1=Q 50. Rxc1 Bxc1 51. Kg1 Ke5 52. Kf2 Kd4 53. Kf3 Kc3 54. Ke4 b4 55. Kf5 b3 56. g4 b2 57. Ba2 Be3 58. Bb1 Kc4 59. Kg6 Bd4 60. g5 Kd5 61. Kh7 Ke6 62. Kg6 Ke7 63. Bc2 Kf8 64. Bb1 Kg8 65. Bc2 Kh8 66. Bb1 Be3 67. Ba2 Bc1 68. Kf5 Kh7 69. Bb1 Bd2 70. Bc2 Be3 71. Ke6+ Kg8 72. g6 Kf8 73. Bb1 Ke8 74. Kf5 Kd7 75. Ke4 Bc1 76. Kd3 Ke6 77. Ke4 Kf6 78. Kf3 Kg5 79. Ke2 Kxh5 80. Kd1 Kg5 81. Ke1 Kf4 82. Kf1 Ke3 83. Ke1 Kd4 84. Kd1 Kc3 85. Bc2 Kb4 86. Bb1 Kb3 87. Bc2+ Ka2 88. Ke2 b1=Q 89. Bxb1+ Kxb1 90. Kd3 Bh6 91. Ke4 Kb2 92. Kd5 Kc3 93. Ke6 Kd4 94. Kf7 Ke5 95. Kg8 Kf6 96. Kh7 Kg5 97. Kg8 Kxg6 98. Kh8 Kh5 99. Kg8 g6 100. Kh8 g5 101. Kg8 g4 102. Kh8 g3 103. Kg8 g2 104. Kh8 g1=Q 105. Kh7 Qg7# 0-1
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1030354 Bethke, Richard (2369) Lorenzo de la Riva, L (2419) 1-0
1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. d4 g6 5. e5 dxe5 6. dxe5 Qxd1+ 7. Nxd1 Nd5 8. Ne3 Nb6 9. h4 h6 10. Bd3 Bg7 11. Bd2 Be6 12. Nd4 Bxe5 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Bxg6+ Kf8 15. O-O-O N8d7 16. Ng4 Bg7 17. Rhe1 h5 18. Nh2 Nc5 19. Bb4 Nbd7 20. Nf3 a5 21. Bd2 Bf6 22. Ng5 Kg7 23. Bd3 Nxd3+ 24. cxd3 Nc5 25. Bc3 Bxc3 26. bxc3 Rh6 27. Re5 Nd7 28. Rxe6 Rxe6 29. Nxe6+ Kf6 30. Re1 Rg8 31. Ng5 e5 32. d4 Kf5 33. Re3 exd4 34. cxd4 Nb6 35. g3 Nd5 36. Rf3+ Kg4 37. Rf7 Re8 38. Kd2 b5 39. Rg7 Kf5 40. Ra7 a4 41. f3 Rd8 42. Rh7 Kg6 43. g4 hxg4 44. fxg4 Nf6 45. Rc7 Nxg4 46. Rxc6+ Kf5 47. Kd3 Kf4 48. Ne6+ 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1030473 Bethke, Richard (2369) Guerb, L (2295) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Qd5 7. Qh4 Bf5 8. Bc4 Qd6 9. d3 e6 10. Qg3 Qxg3 11. hxg3 h6 12. Bd2 Nd7 13. Bc3 a5 14. a4 Bb4 15. Bxb4 axb4 16. Kd2 Ke7 17. Rh4 Ra5 18. g4 Bg6 19. g5 h5 20. g4 b5 21. Bb3 Rh7 22. Nd4 Kd6 23. Rah1 bxa4 24. Bc4 c5 25. Nb5+ Kc6 26. gxh5 Bf5 27. f4 Rxb5 28. Bxb5+ Kxb5 29. h6 g6 30. c4+ bxc3+ 31. bxc3 c4 32. Rb1+ Kc5 33. d4+ Kd5 34. Rb7 f6 35. Ke3 fxg5 36. fxg5 Nf8 37. Rb8 Nd7 38. Rb7 e5 39. dxe5 Kxe5 40. Rxc4 1-0
2023.02.21 Titled Tue 21st Feb Early
1030684 Skliarov, V (2384) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O h5 7. a4 h4 8. h3 Be7 9. a5 Nh6 10. a6 b6 11. Na3 g5 12. Nh2 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. c4 Qc7 15. Bh5+ Kf8 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Nb5 Qc6 18. Be2 e5 19. Ra3 Qc2 20. Qxc2 Bxc2 21. Rc3 Bf5 22. Rc7 exd4 23. Nxa7 Ke7 24. b3 Kd8 25. Rb7 d3 26. Bf3 Be4 27. Rd1 Nf5 28. Ng4 Nd6 29. Nxf6 Nxb7 30. axb7 Rxa7 31. Nxd7 Kxd7 32. Bg4+ Kc7 33. Bc8 Ra1 34. Bf4+ gxf4 35. Rxa1 d2 36. Rd1 Rg8 37. Rxd2 Rxg2+ 38. Kf1 Rh2 39. Ra2 f3 40. Ke1 Rh1+ 41. Kd2 Rf1 42. Ra8 Rxf2+ 43. Ke3 Re2+ 44. Kd4 f2 45. b8=Q+ Kd8 46. Bg4+ Ke7 47. Qe5+ Kf7 48. Ra7+ 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Early
1042185 Kollars, Dmitrij (2606) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O h5 7. a4 Nh6 8. a5 Bb4 9. Bd2 Bxd2 10. Nbxd2 c5 11. c3 O-O 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Nd4 h4 14. h3 Bh7 15. N2f3 Rc8 16. Qd2 Ne4 17. Qf4 g5 18. Qe3 Kg7 19. a6 b6 20. Bd3 g4 21. hxg4 Nxg4 22. Qf4 Ngxf2 23. Rxf2 Nxf2 24. Bxh7 Nh3+ 25. gxh3 Kxh7 26. Ng5+ Kg6 27. Kh2 f6 28. Ngxe6 fxe5 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Early
1042545 Bethke, Richard (2369) Topalov, A (2233) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Ne7 4. c3 Qd7 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bd3 Ba6 7. O-O Bxd3 8. Qxd3 c5 9. Nbd2 Nbc6 10. a3 a5 11. Rb1 a4 12. Re1 Nf5 13. g4 Nfe7 14. Ng5 h5 15. h3 Ng6 16. Qg3 Be7 17. f4 hxg4 18. hxg4 Bxg5 19. fxg5 cxd4 20. Nf3 Qc7 21. cxd4 Na5 22. Bd2 Nb3 23. Bc3 O-O-O 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Bxd2 Kb7 26. Rec1 Qd7 27. b3 Rc8 28. bxa4 Rxc1+ 29. Rxc1 Qxa4 30. Qc3 Qd7 31. Qb4 Rc8 32. Rb1 Rc6 33. a4 Qc7 34. a5 Rc4 35. Qb5 Qc6 36. Qxc6+ Rxc6 37. Bb4 Rc4 38. Bc5 Nf4 39. Rxb6+ Ka8 40. Rd6 Ne2+ 41. Kf2 Nxd4 42. Bxd4 Rxd4 43. Rd8+ Ka7 44. Rd7+ Ka6 45. Rxf7 Rxg4 46. Rxg7 Re4 47. Re7 Rxe5 48. g6 Kxa5 49. Kf3 Re1 50. g7 Rg1 51. Kf4 Kb5 52. Ke5 Kc4 53. Kf6 d4 54. Rc7+ Kb3 55. Rd7 Kc3 56. Rc7+ Kd2 57. Kf7 e5 58. g8=Q Rxg8 59. Kxg8 e4 60. Kf7 e3 61. Kf6 e2 62. Rd7 d3 63. Ra7 e1=Q 64. Ra2+ Ke3 65. Ra6 Qh4+ 66. Kg7 d2 67. Re6+ Kd4 68. Rd6+ Kc3 69. Rc6+ Kb4 70. Rb6+ Kc5 71. Rb8 d1=Q 72. Rc8+ Kb6 73. Rb8+ Kc7 74. Rf8 Qdg4+ 75. Kf7 Qf5+ 76. Kg8 Qhh7# 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Early
1042629 Bethke, Richard (2369) Bolanos, Fernando (2278) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 O-O 13. h4 Be6 14. g3 Rb8 15. Nc2 a5 16. a4 bxa4 17. Qc1 Bxd5 18. exd5 Ne7 19. Ne3 Qd7 20. Bg2 g6 21. h5 Bg7 22. h6 Bh8 23. O-O f5 24. Nc4 e4 25. Nxa5 Qb5 26. Nc6 Nxc6 27. dxc6 Rfc8 28. Rd1 Rxc6 29. Bf1 Qxb2 30. Qf4 Be5 31. Qg5 Ra8 32. Qe7 Qb6 33. Rxa4 Rac8 34. Rxd6 Bxg3 35. Qg7# 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Early
1042794 Schut, Ha (2101) Bethke, Richard (2369) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. b4 Bb6 7. Bb2 Ne7 8. c4 dxc4 9. Qxd8+ Bxd8 10. Bxc4 Nbc6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O Ng6 13. Nbd2 Bc7 14. Rfe1 Rd8 15. Rad1 b6 16. g3 Bb7 17. h4 Rac8 18. h5 Ngxe5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Rxe5 Rxd2 23. Rxd2 Rc1+ 24. Kh2 Rh1# 0-1
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Early
1043027 Janaszak, Daw (2322) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. h3 Bh5 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Na3 e5 11. Nb5 exf4 12. Nc7+ Kd8 13. Nxa8 Nd7 14. Bf5 Ncb8 15. a4 Bd6 16. a5 Re8+ 17. Kd2 bxa5 18. Rxa5 Nf6 19. Nf3 g6 20. Bd3 Nc6 21. Rb5 Ne4+ 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Ng5 e3+ 24. fxe3 fxe3+ 25. Kd3 Re7 26. g4 e2 27. Re1 Bf4 28. Rxe2 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Early
1043311 Bethke, Richard (2369) McBryde, Lamel (1861) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 g6 8. Qd2 h5 9. O-O-O Ne7 10. dxc5 Nf5 11. Nd4 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Bxc5 13. Ncb5 Qb6 14. Qg3 a6 15. Nxe6 axb5 16. f5 Rxa2 17. Rxd5 Be3+ 18. Kd1 Bh6 19. Nd4 O-O 20. e6 Qa5 21. exf7+ Kh8 22. c3 Qa4+ 23. b3 Ra1+ 24. Ke2 Qa2+ 25. Kf3 Nf6 26. Qxg6 Bg7 27. Bd3 Rxh1 28. Rd6 1-0
2023.02.07 Titled Tue 7th Feb Early
1043437 Bethke, Richard (2369) Kleiman, J (2399) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. h3 a6 8. a4 Ba7 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Nf1 Ng6 11. Ng3 c6 12. d4 h6 13. c3 Re8 14. Bb3 Qc7 15. Nf5 exd4 16. N3xd4 Rxe4 17. Rxe4 Nxe4 18. Qf3 d5 19. Bxh6 Bxf5 20. Bxg7 Nh4 21. Qh5 Kxg7 22. Qxh4 Bxd4 23. cxd4 Rh8 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Early
1052040 Bethke, Richard (2369) Bortnyk, Olexandr (2604) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Nfd7 4. d4 c5 5. e6 fxe6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 g6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Qe2 Bg7 10. Be3 cxd4 11. Bxd4 Nf6 12. Ng5 Qd6 13. Be5 Qb4 14. a3 Qb6 15. O-O h6 16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Qxe6 Kf8 19. Rfe1 Kg7 20. b4 Rhf8 21. Na4 Qc7 22. Rad1 Qf4 23. Nc5 Bh4 24. Nd3 Qf6 25. Qxf6+ Bxf6 26. Re6 Rfc8 27. Rc1 a5 28. c4 axb4 29. Nxb4 dxc4 30. Nxc6 Kf7 31. Re4 Rxc6 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Early
1052393 Bethke, Richard (2369) Schut, Ha (2101) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. a4 Be7 9. a5 Be6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Bg4 12. Be2 h6 13. O-O f5 14. Bb6 Qc8 15. c4 Nd7 16. Nd2 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 O-O 18. b4 Bf6 19. Rac1 e4 20. c5 dxc5 21. bxc5 Ne5 22. Nc4 Nd3 23. Rcd1 Qd7 24. Nd6 Be5 25. Rxd3 Bxd6 26. Rdd1 Bc7 27. c6 Qd6 28. Bxc7 Qxc7 29. Qc4 bxc6 30. d6+ Qf7 31. Qxc6 Qe6 32. Qb6 f4 33. Rfe1 f3 34. gxf3 Qg6+ 35. Kh1 Qh5 36. Qb3+ Kh8 37. d7 exf3 38. Rg1 Rad8 39. Qc3 Qf7 40. Qd4 Kh7 41. Rg3 g5 42. Qe4+ Qg6 43. Qe7+ Qf7 44. Qd6 Qf6 45. Qc5 Qf7 46. Rh3 Rxd7 47. Qc2+ Qg6 48. Rxd7+ Kg8 49. Qxg6+ 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Early
1052507 Bachmann, Ax (2604) Bethke, Richard (2369) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a4 e6 6. e5 d5 7. d4 Nge7 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. Be3 Nf5 10. Bf2 h5 11. Qd2 a6 12. Bd3 Nb4 13. Bxf5 gxf5 14. O-O Bf8 15. Kh1 Bxc5 16. Ne2 Bxf2 17. Rxf2 Nc6 18. c3 Bd7 19. Ned4 Rc8 20. b4 Qc7 21. Nb3 b6 22. Ng5 h4 23. Rf3 a5 24. b5 Ne7 25. Nd4 Ng6 26. Rh3 Qc4 27. Ra3 Ke7 28. Qe1 Rc5 29. Ngf3 Rhc8 30. Nxh4 Nxf4 31. Rf3 Nd3 32. Qe3 Nb4 33. Qg5+ Ke8 34. Nhxf5 exf5 35. h4 Qxd4 36. Qg8+ Ke7 37. Qg5+ f6 38. cxd4 fxg5 39. dxc5 bxc5 40. hxg5 d4 41. Rh3 c4 42. Rh7+ Ke6 43. g6 Be8 44. g7 Bf7 45. Rh8 Bg8 46. b6 Kf7 47. b7 Rb8 48. Rh6 Kxg7 49. Rb6 Nd5 50. Rg3+ Kf8 51. e6 Nxb6 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Early
1052818 Azarov, S (2562) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Kh1 Nc6 10. f4 b5 11. Bf3 Be6 12. Nd5 Rc8 13. a4 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb4 15. c3 e4 16. Be2 Nbxd5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bxb5 Qb6 19. Nd4 Ra8 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. Bc6 Ra1 22. Qe2 e3 23. Kg1 Bf8 24. g3 Ne7 25. Bf3 Ned5 26. Qc4 e2 27. Qxe2 h6 28. Kg2 Rb1 29. Qd3 Ra1 30. Nf5 Nc7 31. Be3 Qxb2+ 32. Rf2 Qb3 33. Bd4 Ne6 34. Bxf6 gxf6 35. Bd5 Qb1 36. Qxb1 Rxb1 37. Re2 Rc1 38. c4 Rc3 39. h4 Nc7 40. Re8 Nxd5 41. cxd5 Rd3 42. Nxh6+ Kh7 43. Rxf8 Kxh6 44. Rxf7 Kg6 45. Rd7 Rxd5 46. g4 Rd3 47. f5+ Kh6 48. Rf7 d5 49. Rxf6+ Kg7 50. Rg6+ Kh7 51. Rd6 d4 52. g5 Rd1 53. Rd7+ Kg8 54. f6 Rd2+ 55. Kg3 Rd1 56. Kg2 Rd2+ 57. Kh3 Rd1 58. g6 Rh1+ 59. Kg4 Rg1+ 60. Kh5 Re1 61. Rd8+ 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Early
1052924 Bethke, Richard (2369) Skuhala, B (2103) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. Qe2 Na5 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. Bg5 Rfd8 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Rxd5 Nxb3 17. axb3 Rac8 18. c3 Qb6 19. b4 Qc6 20. Rad1 Be7 21. Nd2 g6 22. Nf1 Qc4 23. Qxc4 Rxc4 24. f3 Rb8 25. Ne3 Rc7 26. R5d3 Rc6 27. Nd5 Bd8 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Ke2 b5 30. h4 a5 31. bxa5 Bxa5 32. h5 b4 33. cxb4 Bxb4 34. Rb3 Rc4 35. hxg6 hxg6 36. Ra1 Kg7 37. g4 Rc2+ 38. Kd3 Rd2+ 39. Ke3 Rxd5 40. exd5 Bc5+ 41. Ke4 Rxb3 42. f4 Re3# 0-1
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1061660 Bethke, Richard (2369) Winkels, M (1957) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. Bc4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Be6 11. Bb3 b5 12. Rfd1 Nbd7 13. Nh4 Bxb3 14. axb3 Re8 15. Nf5 b4 16. Nd5 Bf8 17. Nxb4 Nxe4 18. Bxh6 Ndf6 19. Be3 a5 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Rxd5 Qc8 22. Ng3 f5 23. Nxe4 fxe4 24. Rdxa5 Rxa5 25. Rxa5 Qc6 26. Qc4+ Qxc4 27. bxc4 Rb8 28. b3 Rc8 29. Kf1 Kf7 30. Ke2 Ke6 31. h4 g6 32. g4 Be7 33. h5 gxh5 34. gxh5 Rh8 35. h6 Bf8 36. Ra8 Bg7 37. Rxh8 Bxh8 38. b4 Bf6 39. c5 d5 40. c6 d4 41. Bc1 Kd6 42. b5 Kc7 43. Ba3 Kb6 44. Bf8 Kxb5 45. c7 1-0
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1061890 Boros, De (2402) Bethke, Richard (2369) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 c5 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. e3 a6 6. dxc5 e6 7. Bd3 Bxc5 8. O-O h6 9. Bh4 Be7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Rad1 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qxe7 14. e4 Qc5 15. c4 dxc4 16. Bxc4 b5 17. Bb3 e5 18. Rd5 Qe7 19. Qe3 Bg4 20. h3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 a5 22. c3 a4 23. Bc2 b4 24. Rfd1 bxc3 25. Qxc3 Nd4 26. Bd3 Rfc8 27. Qd2 a3 28. Kh1 Rab8 29. f4 Rb2 30. Qe1 Nc6 31. f5 Rxa2 32. Bb5 Nd4 33. Ba4 Qg5 34. Qf1 Rc3 35. Rxe5 Rxh3+ 36. gxh3 Qg3 37. Bc2 Rxc2 38. Re8+ Kh7 39. Qd3 Qh2# 0-1
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1062014 Seo, Jung Min (2516) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O h5 7. c4 Nh6 8. Nc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nb6 10. Be2 Be7 11. Ne1 h4 12. h3 Qd7 13. Be3 Nd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Qd2 a5 16. Nd3 Be4 17. Rac1 Nf5 18. Bg4 Qc7 19. f3 Nxe3 20. Qxe3 Bg6 21. f4 Bh5 22. Qf3 Bxg4 23. Qxg4 Kf8 24. f5 Rh6 25. e6 f6 26. Nf4 Bd6 27. Ng6+ Kg8 28. Nxh4 Qb6 29. Rc2 Be5 30. Nf3 Re8 31. Nxe5 fxe5 32. f6 1-0
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1062244 Bethke, Richard (2369) Van Foreest, Lucas (2583) 0-1
1. e4 b5 2. Bxb5 Bb7 3. Nc3 f5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Qe2 fxe4 6. dxe4 e6 7. Bd2 Nc6 8. Nf3 Bc5 9. h3 O-O 10. O-O-O Qe7 11. e5 Nh5 12. Bg5 Qf7 13. Ne4 Bb6 14. c3 Nf4 15. Bxf4 Qxf4+ 16. Ned2 a6 17. Bd3 Qa4 18. Kb1 Ne7 19. Nc4 Bd5 20. b3 Qc6 21. Bxh7+ Kxh7 22. Ng5+ Kg8 23. Rhe1 g6 24. Qg4 Rxf2 25. Nf3 Bxf3 26. gxf3 Qxf3 27. Qh4 Qxc3 28. Qxe7 Qc2+ 0-1
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1062556 Bychkov, Vladimir (2259) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 d6 7. Nge2 e5 8. Qb3 Nc6 9. c5+ Kh8 10. cxd6 cxd6 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Rd1 Qe8 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nb5 Be6 15. Qa4 e4 16. Nc7 Qe7 17. Nxe6 exd3 18. Nxf8 dxe2 19. Rd7 Qxf8 20. Kxe2 Qe8 21. Rhd1 Rc8 22. Kf1 Ne5 23. Rc7 Qg8 24. Qc2 Rxc7 25. Qxc7 h5 26. b3 b5 27. h3 a6 28. Qb7 Qe6 29. Qd5 Qc8 30. Kg1 Qc2 31. Qd2 Qe4 32. f3 Qh4 33. Qf2 Qb4 34. f4 Ng6 35. Qf3 1-0
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1062732 Bethke, Richard (2369) Luukkonen, T (2327) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. f4 O-O 9. g4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. O-O b5 13. Qe1 Bb7 14. Rd1 Qc7 15. Qg3 Nc6 16. c3 Bc5 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Kg2 Rad8 19. f5 Rd3 20. Rxd3 exd3+ 21. Bf3 Qxf3+ 22. Rxf3 Bxe3 23. Kf1 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Rd8 25. Ke1 d2+ 26. Kd1 Bg5 27. fxe6 fxe6 28. Qc6 Rf8 29. Qxe6+ Kh8 30. Ke2 h5 31. Qg6 Rf1 32. Qxh5+ Bh6 33. Qe8+ Kh7 34. Qd7 Re1+ 35. Kf2 d1=Q 36. Qf5+ g6 37. Qf7+ Bg7 38. e6 Rf1+ 0-1
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1062977 Fernandez Siles, L (2220) Bethke, Richard (2369) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4 Bd6 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. e4 e5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Bxe4 15. Nxe4 Qxe4 16. Qxe4 Nxe4 17. Nf5 g5 18. Bg3 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Ndf6 20. Nxh6+ Kg7 21. Nf5+ Kh7 22. Bd3 Rad8 23. f3 Nc5 24. Bc2 Kh8 25. Kf2 Rfe8 26. b4 Ne6 27. a4 c5 28. Nh6 Kg7 29. Nf5+ Kf8 30. bxc5 Nxc5 31. a5 b5 32. a6 b4 33. Rac1 b3 34. Bb1 b2 35. Rxc5 Rxd1 36. Ba2 Rde1 37. g4 b1=Q 38. Bxb1 Rxb1 39. Rc7 Rb2+ 40. Kg3 Ree2 41. Rxa7 Rxg2+ 0-1
2023.01.17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
1063107 Marn, Jan (2359) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 b6 4. b3 Bb7 5. Bd3 Ne4 6. O-O f5 7. c4 e6 8. Ne5 h5 9. f3 Nf6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Ng6 Rh6 12. Nf4 e5 13. Nfxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15. cxd5 Qf6 16. Bb5 Bd6 17. Bc6 Rd8 18. e4 exd4 19. Bxh6 Qxh6 20. e5 Bc5 21. e6 Kf8 22. exd7 h4 23. Qd3 Qf4 24. Rae1 Bd6 25. Re8+ Kf7 26. Rxd8 Qxh2+ 27. Kf2 Bg3+ 28. Ke2 Qxg2+ 29. Kd1 Qxa2 30. Rf8+ Kg6 31. Qxf5+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101139 Bethke, Richard (2369) Klepikov, N (2072) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Be2 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. O-O Qa5 12. f4 Rfc8 13. b3 b5 14. Nxb5 Nxe4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qd4+ Nf6 17. g4 Qb6 18. g5 Qxd4+ 19. Nxd4 Ne4 20. Nxe6+ fxe6 21. Bg4 Nc5 22. b4 Nd3 23. Bxe6 Rc7 24. f5 gxf5 25. Rxf5 Ne5 26. c5 a5 27. Rd1 axb4 28. cxd6 exd6 29. Rxd6 Rc1+ 30. Kg2 Rxa2+ 31. Bxa2 Rc2+ 32. Kg3 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101458 Bethke, Richard (2369) Avinash, Ramesh (2327) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ne4 14. Qc1 Ng5 15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Nxe6 Qxc1 18. Nxf8+ Kg8 19. Raxc1 Kxf8 20. Rfe1 Bd7 21. Rc5 Kf7 22. Rxd5 Rd8 23. a3 Ne7 24. Rde5 Nc6 25. R5e4 Bf5 26. Rf4 Nxd4 27. g4 g5 28. Rxf5+ Nxf5 29. gxf5 Rd2 30. b4 Kf6 31. Kg2 Ra2 32. Re3 Kxf5 33. Kg3 Ra1 34. Rc3 Rg1+ 35. Kf3 Ra1 36. h3 b6 37. Rd3 Ra2 38. b5 Ra1 39. Kg3 Ra2 40. Rd5+ Kf6 41. Rd3 Kf5 42. f3 Ra1 43. Rd5+ Kf6 44. Kg4 Rg1+ 45. Kh5 Rg3 46. h4 gxh4 47. f4 h3 48. Rd2 Rg2 49. Rd1 Kf5 50. Kh4 h2 51. Rh1 Kxf4 52. Kh3 Ra2 53. a4 Ke4 54. Re1+ Kd5 55. Rd1+ Kc5 56. Kg3 Kb4 57. Rd4+ Ka5 58. Rh4 Rb2 59. Kf3 Ra2 60. Rh7 Rxa4 61. Rxa7+ Kxb5 62. Rh7 Ra2 63. Ke3 Kb4 64. Kd3 b5 65. Rh4+ Kb3 66. Rh3 b4 67. Kd4+ Ka4 68. Kc4 Rc2+ 69. Kd3 Rc3+ 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101644 Tsatsalashvili, K (2303) Bethke, Richard (2369) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. h4 d5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 e6 8. Ne5 Nxe5 9. Bxe5 Rg8 10. h5 Bd6 11. Be2 Bd7 12. c3 Qe7 13. Qb3 O-O-O 14. a4 Bxe5 15. dxe5 Nxd2 16. Kxd2 c5 17. f4 Bc6 18. Bb5 c4 19. Qa3 Qc7 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. a5 d4 22. cxd4 Qxg2+ 23. Kc3 Qe2 24. Rhe1 Qxh5 25. Qc5+ Kb8 26. a6 b6 27. Qc6 Qf7 28. Rg1 Rc8 29. Qf3 g5 30. fxg5 hxg5 31. Rh1 g4 32. Qg2 Rc7 33. Rh6 Qe7 34. Rah1 Qg5 35. Qg3 Qe7 36. Rh8 Rxh8 37. Rxh8+ Rc8 38. Rh6 b5 39. d5 b4+ 40. Kc2 c3 41. b3 exd5 42. e6+ Qc7 43. Qg2 Qe5 44. Rh7 Qxe6 45. Rb7+ Ka8 46. Re7 Qxe7 47. Qxd5+ Kb8 48. Qb5+ Kc7 49. Qc4+ Kd8 50. Qg8+ Kd7 51. Qd5+ Qd6 52. Qxf5+ Kc7 53. Qf7+ Qd7 54. Qc4+ Kd6 55. Qd4+ Ke7 56. Qg7+ Kd8 57. Qf8+ Kc7 58. Qc5+ Qc6 59. Qe7+ Kb6 60. Qxb4+ Qb5 61. Qd6+ Rc6 62. Qd8+ Kxa6 63. Qd1 Qf5+ 64. Kc1 c2 65. Qe2+ Qb5 66. Qxg4 Qf1+ 67. Kb2 c1=Q+ 68. Ka2 Qa1# 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102000 Bethke, Richard (2369) Hoang Canh Huan (2383) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. h4 Qa5 12. Kb1 Rfc8 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nd5 Qxd2 15. Nxf6+ exf6 16. Rxd2 Rc6 17. Be2 Kf8 18. h5 Ke7 19. b3 Rac8 20. c4 a5 21. a4 Rb6 22. Ka2 Rc5 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. g4 g5 25. Rh8 Rb4 26. Ra8 Bd7 27. Ka3 Bc6 28. Rd1 Rb6 29. Rh1 Bd7 30. Rhh8 Ra6 31. Rxa6 bxa6 32. Ra8 Bc8 33. Ra7+ Kf8 34. Kb2 Ke8 35. Kc3 Kf8 36. Kd4 Ke8 37. Ke3 Kf8 38. f4 gxf4+ 39. Kxf4 Ke8 40. Ke3 Kf8 41. Kd4 Ke8 42. Ra8 Ke7 43. Ra7+ Ke8 44. Bf3 Kf8 45. g5 fxg5 46. Bh5 f5 47. Rf7+ Kg8 48. Rf6 fxe4 49. Rxd6 Rc7 50. Rg6+ Kh7 51. Rxg5 Kh6 52. Rxa5 Re7 53. Be2 Bb7 54. Re5 Rd7+ 55. Kc3 Rg7 56. b4 Rg2 57. Kd2 Kg6 58. b5 Kf6 59. Rh5 axb5 60. axb5 Rg3 61. c5 Rb3 62. c6 Bc8 63. Bc4 Rb4 64. Kc3 Rb1 65. Rh8 Bg4 66. c7 e3 67. c8=Q Bxc8 68. Rxc8 Ke7 69. Rc7+ Kd6 70. Rc6+ Kd7 71. Rh6 Rc1+ 72. Kb4 Rb1+ 73. Kc5 Rc1 74. Rh7+ Ke8 75. Rh4 Kd8 76. Re4 Kc7 77. Rxe3 Rg1 78. Re7+ Kd8 79. Kd6 Rg5 80. Rh7 Rg6+ 81. Be6 Ke8 82. Rh8+ Rg8 83. Rxg8# 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102011 Aradhya, Garg (2312) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. c4 Be7 7. d5 exd5 8. Nd4 g6 9. cxd5 O-O 10. d6 Bxg2 11. dxe7 Qxe7 12. Kxg2 c5 13. Nf3 Ne4 14. Qd5+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102203 Bethke, Richard (2369) Chernov, Mi2 (2213) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. Nb3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qc7 12. h4 Rg8 13. hxg5 hxg5 14. Qd2 Nf6 15. Bd3 Be6 16. Nd4 O-O-O 17. a4 Kb8 18. a5 Nxa5 19. e5 dxe5 20. Nb5 Qb6 21. Bxe5+ Kc8 22. Qe2 Nd5 23. Bd4 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102381 Harsh, Suresh (2280) Bethke, Richard (2369) 0-1
1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Bd6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. Ne5 b6 8. Ndf3 Bb7 9. Nd3 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Qe7 11. a4 a5 12. b3 Ne4 13. h4 c5 14. e3 Bxf4 15. exf4 Rac8 16. Re1 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Ndc5 18. Ne5 Rfd8 19. Rc1 Nc3 20. Qd2 N5e4 21. Qe3 Na2 22. Rcd1 Nb4 23. Kh2 Rc3 24. Nd3 Nxc2 25. Nxc2 Rxc2 26. Qxb6 Rdc8 27. Qxa5 Nxf2 28. Nxf2 Rxf2 29. Rd2 Rc2 30. Rxc2 Rxc2 31. Kg1 d4 32. Bxb7 Qxb7 33. Qd8+ Kf7 34. Qxd4 Qg2# 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102516 Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2334) Bethke, Richard (2369) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. d5 Ne5 6. Qd4 Nf7 7. h4 e5 8. dxe6 dxe6 9. Qxd8+ Nxd8 10. O-O-O Nc6 11. Nb5 Nd5 12. c4 a6 13. cxd5 axb5 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Kb1 e5 16. Rd8+ Kf7 17. Be3 Ke7 18. Rd2 Be6 19. b3 Kf7 20. Ne2 Ba3 21. Ng3 Rhd8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Be2 Bd5 24. Bd1 c5 25. Bc2 c4 26. Rd1 cxb3 27. Bxb3 c6 28. Nxe4 Ke8 29. Nc3 Bxg2 30. Rxd8+ Kxd8 31. Bc2 Bb4 32. Be4 Bf1 33. Kc2 c5 34. Bxh7 Bc4 35. Bd3 Be6 36. Bxb5 Bxc3 37. Kxc3 Bxa2 38. Bxc5 Bb1 39. Kd2 Bf5 40. Bd6 e4 41. Ke3 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Early
1113511 Jobava, Ba (2578) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 b6 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 Ba6 8. d3 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 c5 10. e3 Qc7 11. Qe2 Rad8 12. Rac1 Rfe8 13. Rfd1 e5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Nc4 Bf8 16. a4 Nb4 17. Bc3 Nc6 18. Qb2 g6 19. d4 cxd4 20. exd4 e4 21. Nfe5 Ndxe5 22. Nxe5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Bd3 24. e6 Bc5 25. b4 Rxe6 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. Bh8 f5 28. Rxc5 Qe7 29. Re5 Bc4 30. Rxd8+ Qxd8 31. Rd5 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Early
1113681 Bethke, Richard (2373) Putri, Regita Desyari (1863) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. f4 Nbd7 9. g4 Nc5 10. Bf3 Qc7 11. g5 Nfd7 12. Qd2 Nb6 13. b3 O-O 14. f5 exf5 15. exf5 Re8 16. Rg1 Bf8 17. O-O-O Bd7 18. g6 fxg6 19. fxg6 h6 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. g7 Bxg7 22. Qxh6 Re7 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. Bxd5+ Kf8 25. Rdf1+ Ke8 26. Qh8+ 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Early
1113891 Bethke, Richard (2373) Zaloznyy, M (2226) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Nd7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Ne5 e6 9. Qe2 b5 10. Bd3 Qc7 11. a4 b4 12. b3 Bb7 13. Bb2 Bd6 14. O-O-O O-O 15. g4 Nd5 16. Qe4 f5 17. Qe1 Nc3 18. dxc3 Bxe5 19. cxb4 Bxb2+ 20. Kxb2 Rae8 21. Bc4 Kh8 22. Rg1 f4 23. Qc3 c5 24. bxc5 Qxc5 25. Rd7 Re7 26. Rgd1 Rfe8 27. b4 Qb6 28. a5 Qc6 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. Rd8+ Re8 31. b5 Rxd8 32. bxc6 Bxc6 33. Bxe6 Rb8+ 34. Bb3 Ba4 35. Qe5 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Early
1114123 Atakhan, Abtin (2370) Bethke, Richard (2373) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. d4 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. Bf3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 c6 11. Qa4 Bd6 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Qf5 14. Ne5 Rc8 15. c5 bxc5 16. Ba3 f6 17. Nc4 Bc7 18. Bxc5 Nd7 19. Bd6 Qd5 20. Bxc7 Rxc7 21. Ne3 Qb5 22. Qb3 Qxb3 23. axb3 Kf7 24. b4 Nb6 25. Ra6 Rd8 26. Rea1 Rdd7 27. R1a5 e5 28. dxe5 Nc4 29. Rc5 Nxe5 30. f4 Nd3 31. Rcxc6 Rxc6 32. Rxc6 Re7 33. Nc2 Re2 34. Rd6 Nxf4 35. Nd4 Rxg2+ 36. Kf1 Rxh2 37. Rd7+ Kg6 38. Rxa7 Nd5 39. b5 Rb2 40. Ra3 h5 41. c4 Nc7 42. Ra7 Ne8 43. c5 h4 0-1
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Early
1114336 Molina, Rob (2385) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. e3 h6 9. Bh4 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Re8 13. h3 Nhf6 14. Bd3 Ne4 15. Rae1 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Nf6 17. Nd2 Be6 18. f3 c5 19. Qb2 Rac8 20. Rf2 Qc7 21. Bb5 Bd7 22. Bxd7 Nxd7 23. Rfe2 cxd4 24. cxd4 Nb6 25. Qb5 Qc3 26. Nb3 Qc4 27. Qxc4 Nxc4 28. e4 dxe4 29. fxe4 a5 30. a4 b6 31. e5 Re7 32. d5 Rce8 33. e6 fxe6 34. dxe6 Nd6 35. Nd4 Rc7 36. Rb2 Rc4 37. Nf3 Rb4 38. Rxb4 axb4 39. Nd4 Nb7 40. Rb1 Nc5 41. Rxb4 Nxe6 42. Nf5 Nc5 43. Rxb6 Nxa4 44. Rg6 Kf7 45. Rxg7+ Kf6 46. g4 h5 47. Ra7 Nc3 48. Ra6+ Kg5 49. Ng7 Re1+ 50. Kf2 Re2+ 51. Kf3 hxg4+ 52. hxg4 Rd2 53. Ne6+ Kh4 54. Nf4 Rd1 55. Rh6+ Kg5 56. Rh5+ Kf6 57. Rf5+ Kg7 58. g5 Rf1+ 59. Kg4 Rg1+ 60. Kh3 Rh1+ 61. Kg2 Re1 62. Kf3 Rf1+ 63. Ke3 Rh1 64. Rf6 Nd1+ 65. Ke2 Nc3+ 66. Kf3 Rf1+ 67. Kg4 Rg1+ 68. Kf5 Rf1 69. Kg4 Rg1+ 70. Kh3 Rh1+ 71. Kg2 Ra1 72. Ne6+ Kg8 73. Rf3 Ra2+ 74. Kh3 Ne4 75. Rf8+ Kh7 76. Rf4 Nd6 77. Kg4 Rg2+ 78. Kh5 Rh2+ 79. Kg4 Rg2+ 80. Kh4 Rg1 81. Nd4 Rh1+ 82. Kg4 Rg1+ 83. Kh4 Rh1+ 84. Kg3 Rg1+ 85. Kf3 Rxg5 86. Rf6 Rg6 87. Rf8 Rg7 88. Rd8 Rf7+ 89. Kg4 Ne4 90. Ne6 Nf6+ 91. Kh4 Ne4 92. Rd4 Nf6 93. Ng5+ Kg6 94. Nxf7 Kxf7 95. Kg5 Ke6 96. Ra4 Nd7 97. Kf4 Kd6 98. Rd4+ Ke6 99. Ke4 Nf6+ 100. Ke3 Nd5+ 101. Kf3 Nf6 102. Ra4 Ke5 103. Ra5+ Nd5 104. Ra4 Nf6 105. Rb4 Nd5 106. Rh4 Nf6 107. Ke3 Nd5+ 108. Kd2 Nf4 109. Rg4 Nd5 110. Kd3 Nf4+ 111. Kc4 Ne6 112. Rg1 Nf4 113. Rf1 Ke4 114. Re1+ Kf5 115. Re8 Ne6 116. Kd3 Nf4+ 117. Ke3 Ne6 118. Re7 Ke5 119. Rh7 Kf5 120. Rh5+ Kf6 121. Ra5 Ke7 122. Ke4 Kd6 123. Rd5+ Ke7 124. Ke5 Nf8 125. Ra5 Nd7+ 126. Kf5 Kd6 127. Ke4 Nc5+ 128. Ke3 Kd5 129. Rb5 Kc4 130. Rb8 Kd5 131. Rh8 Kd6 132. Kd4 Ne6+ 133. Kc4 Ke5 134. Re8 Kd6 135. Ra8 Ke5 136. Ra5+ Kd6 137. Rd5+ Ke7 138. Re5 Kd6 139. Re1 Nc7 140. Rd1+ Kc6 141. Rd2 Ne6 142. Re2 Kd6 143. Re1 Nc7 144. Rh1 Ne6 1/2-1/2
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Early
1114338 Bethke, Richard (2373) Seo, Jung Min (2507) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. d4 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 1-0
2022.11.29 Titled Tue 29th Nov Early
1114572 Radjabov, T (2747) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Nc3 Bxc4 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 d5 8. Qa4+ Qd7 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Rfc1 h6 14. Bf4 Bd6 15. b3 Ba6 16. b4 Bc4 17. Qd2 a5 18. b5 Ne7 19. Ne5 Bxe5 20. Bxe5 Ng4 21. Bf4 Ng6 22. a4 Rac8 23. Bf3 Nxf4 24. gxf4 Nf6 25. Kh1 c5 26. bxc6 Qxc6 27. Rg1 Ne4 28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Qe3 Bd5 30. Rg3 f5 31. Nb5 Rf7 32. Rag1 Bc4 33. Nc3 Ba6 34. d5 exd5 35. Qd4 Rcc7 36. Nxd5 Rcd7 37. Qe5 Qxd5 38. Rxg7+ Kf8 39. Rg8# 1-0
2022.11.27 2nd Bundesliga West 22-23
1046633 Kraus, To (2479) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 e6 3. Bb2 b6 4. e3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bd3 Ba6 8. c4 Nc6 9. O-O Rc8 10. Rc1 d5 11. Qe2 cxd4 12. exd4 Qd6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. a3 a5 15. Nf1 Rfd8 16. Ng3 g6 17. h3 Bf8 18. Qe3 Bg7 19. Red1 Qb8 20. Ne2 a4 21. bxa4 Qa8 22. Ng5 Qxa4 23. Bc2 Qa8 24. cxd5 1/2-1/2
2022.11.26 2nd Bundesliga West 22-23
1046593 Bethke, Richard (2373) Sulskis, S (2477) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3 a6 9. Re1 Bb4 10. Bd2 Bd6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Nge7 13. Nbxd4 Qc7 14. Nxc6 Nxc6 15. Qd3 O-O 16. Rad1 Ne5 17. Qxd6 Qxd6 18. Rxd6 Nxc4 19. Rd4 b5 20. b3 Na3 21. Rc1 f6 22. c4 Bb7 23. Rd6 Bxf3 24. gxf3 g5 25. Bg3 e5 26. c5 Kg7 27. h4 b4 28. Rcd1 Nb5 29. Rb6 Rac8 30. Rxa6 Rxc5 31. hxg5 hxg5 32. Ra5 Rf7 33. Rd8 Rb7 34. Kg2 Rc6 35. Kh3 Nd6 36. Kg4 f5+ 37. Kh3 f4 38. Bh2 Nf7 39. Rd2 Kf6 40. Ra8 Rd6 41. Rc2 Kf5 42. Rcc8 Rdd7 43. Rf8 Ra7 44. Rab8 Rdb7 45. Kg2 Rxb8 46. Rxb8 Rxa2 47. Rxb4 Nh8 0-1
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1124666 Paravyan, D (2586) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. c3 Nf5 8. Bd4 g5 9. h3 Bg7 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Bb5 O-O 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nxg5 Bxe5 14. Qg4 Bg7 15. Bxg7 Nxg7 16. Qh4 Qe5+ 17. Nde4 h5 18. f4 Qf5 19. g4 Qxf4 20. Qg3 Qxg3+ 21. Nxg3 hxg4 22. hxg4 f6 23. Nh7 Rf7 24. g5 Ne8 25. Nxf6+ Nxf6 26. gxf6 Rxf6 27. Kd2 e5 28. Rag1 Rg6 29. Ne4 Bf5 30. Nd6 1-0
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1124824 Bethke, Richard (2373) Izuzquiza Gonzalez, Javier (2020) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qe2 d6 8. f4 Nbd7 9. c4 b6 10. Nc3 Bb7 11. Kh1 Be7 12. b3 Rc8 13. Bb2 Nc5 14. Rae1 O-O 15. Bb1 Rfe8 16. e5 Nfd7 17. f5 dxe5 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Qh5+ Kg8 21. Qf7+ Kh8 22. Nf5 Bf6 23. Re3 Nf8 24. Rh3+ Nh7 25. Qg6 Kg8 26. Qxh7+ Kf8 27. Qh8+ Kf7 28. Qh5+ Kg8 29. Nh6+ Kf8 30. Qg6 Re7 31. Rxf6+ 1-0
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1125022 Bethke, Richard (2373) Sarana, A (2668) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. Nd5 Nxd5 9. exd5 Be7 10. c4 f5 11. Be2 O-O 12. c5 dxc5 13. Qb3 Kh8 14. Bg5 Bd6 15. a4 Nd7 16. h4 e4 17. Nd2 Ne5 18. Nc4 Nxc4 19. Bxc4 Bd7 20. a5 h6 21. Qe3 f4 22. Qc3 Rae8 23. O-O-O Be5 24. Qa3 Qd6 25. g4 Bxg4 26. Rdg1 Bf3 27. Rh3 Bd4 28. Rh2 e3 29. Re1 hxg5 30. hxg5+ Kg8 31. g6 Rf6 32. Qb3 Rxg6 33. Qb6 e2 34. Kd2 Re7 35. Rg1 Rxg1 36. Qxd6 e1=Q+ 37. Kc2 Qd1# 0-1
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1125257 Novikova, Galina (2073) Bethke, Richard (2373) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 dxc4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bxc4 Bf5 7. Qb3 e6 8. Qxb7 Nbd7 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Nc6 Qe8 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. O-O Rfc8 14. Bb3 Rab8 15. Qf3 Bg4 16. Qg3 h5 17. h3 Bf5 18. Bf4 Rb6 19. Rfe1 Qb4 20. Rad1 a5 21. d5 exd5 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 Nf6 24. Bf3 g6 25. b3 Kh7 26. Be5 Rc2 27. Qg5 Qc5 28. Bxf6 Qxf2+ 29. Kh1 Bxh3 30. Kh2 Qxf3 31. Rf1 Rxg2+ 32. Kh1 Rf2+ 33. Kg1 Rxf6 34. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 35. Kh1 Qf3+ 0-1
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1125375 Bethke, Richard (2373) Kopacz, G (2083) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Qa4 Nd5 7. Qe4 Nb6 8. Nc3 Bg7 9. Bb5 O-O 10. O-O d5 11. exd6 Bf5 12. dxe7 Nxe7 13. Qe2 Ned5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. Rxd5 Qxe2 17. Bxe2 Bxc2 18. Rb5 Rfe8 19. Be3 b6 20. Rc1 Ba4 21. Rb4 Bd7 22. Rc7 Be6 23. Bc4 a5 24. Bxe6 Rxe6 25. Rxb6 Rxb6 26. Bxb6 Bxb2 27. h4 a4 28. Bd4 Bxd4 29. Nxd4 Rd8 30. Rc4 a3 31. Ra4 Rd5 32. Nf3 Rd1+ 33. Kh2 Rd3 34. Ra7 Kg7 35. Rxf7+ 1-0
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1125612 Bethke, Richard (2373) Parligras, M (2567) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. O-O Nf6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. e5 Nd7 11. f4 Nc5 12. Qg4 g6 13. Ne2 a5 14. Be3 Nxd3 15. cxd3 Ba6 16. Rfd1 c5 17. d4 h5 18. Qf3 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 c4 20. b3 cxb3 21. axb3 Qb6 22. Qd3 O-O 23. Ra4 Rab8 24. Rb1 Bb4 25. Bd2 Rfc8 26. h3 h4 27. Kh2 Qb5 28. Qe3 Rc2 29. Bxb4 axb4 30. Rc1 Qe2 31. Qg1 Rbc8 32. Rca1 Qe4 33. Rxb4 Qxf4+ 34. Kh1 Rc1 0-1
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1125813 Kaminski, V (2247) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. a3 Re8 10. Rd1 e5 11. Bg5 d4 12. Nd5 Be7 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Be2 h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. exd4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. O-O Bf5 19. Bd3 Bg4 20. Rde1 Rad8 21. Qa4 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 g6 23. Qxa7 Qc6 24. Re4 Qf6 25. Rxg4 Qe5 26. Re4 Qh5 27. g4 Qh3 28. Rxd4 Re8 29. Re4 Rxe4 30. Bxe4 Qxg4+ 31. Bg2 Qd1+ 32. Bf1 Qg4+ 33. Bg2 Qd1+ 34. Bf1 Qg4+ 35. Bg2 1/2-1/2
2022.11.15 Titled Tue 15th Nov Early
1125973 Bethke, Richard (2373) Yeremyan, Alen (2287) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Rb8 12. Nc2 O-O 13. h4 Be6 14. Nce3 b4 15. Bxa6 Qa5 16. Bc4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Ne7 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. O-O Rfd8 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Qg4+ Kf7 22. Qh5+ Kg7 23. Qg4+ Kf7 24. c4 Rg8 25. Qh5+ Kg7 26. Ng4 Rbf8 27. Qh6+ Kh8 28. Nxf6 Rg7 29. Nxh7 Ng8 30. Qxe6 Rxh7 31. Qxd6 Rf6 32. Qb8 Rxh4 33. g3 Rh7 34. Kg2 Qc3 35. f3 Qd2+ 36. Rf2 Rh2+ 37. Kxh2 Qxf2+ 38. Kh3 Rh6+ 39. Kg4 Rg6+ 40. Kh5 Qxg3 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
1159365 Bethke, Richard (2373) Wirig, A (2515) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8. Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Bc4 Be6 12. Bd5 h6 13. Bh4 g6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Nxd6 g5 16. Nxb7 Qxd1+ 17. Rxd1 Be7 18. Bg3 Rb8 19. Nd6 Rxb2 20. Rd2 Rb4 21. O-O Kg7 22. a3 Rd4 23. Rxd4 exd4 24. Ne2 Nh5 25. Nxd4 Nxg3 26. fxg3 Bxd6 27. Nxc6 Rc8 28. Nb4 a5 29. Nd3 Rxc2 30. a4 Rd2 31. e5 Bc7 32. Nf2 Bb6 33. g4 Bd4 34. g3 Ra2 35. Kg2 Rxa4 36. Rd1 Ra2 37. Rxd4 a4 38. Rd7+ Kf8 39. Ra7 Ke8 40. h4 Kd8 41. h5 Kc8 42. Kf3 Kb8 43. Ra5 Kb7 44. Ne4 Kb6 45. Ra8 Kb7 46. Rxa4 Rh2 47. Rd4 Kc6 48. Rd6+ Kb5 49. Rxe6 Kc4 50. Rxh6 Kd4 51. Nxg5 Ra2 52. Ne6+ Kxe5 53. Nf4 Ra3+ 54. Kg2 Ke4 55. Re6+ Kd4 56. h6 Ra2+ 57. Kh3 Ra7 58. Rg6 Ke4 59. Rg7 Kf3 60. Rxa7 Kf2 61. h7 1-0
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
1159517 Bethke, Richard (2373) Velikanov, A (2339) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 d5 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. a3 Bc5 8. Nxe4 dxe4 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. Ng5 Bf5 11. f3 e3 12. e6 f6 13. Ne4 Bxe4 14. fxe4 Re8 15. Bd3 Nc6 16. b4 Rad8 17. Bb1 Bd4 18. Ra2 Rxe6 19. Ke2 a6 20. Rd1 Kf7 21. Bxe3 Red6 22. Bf4 Be5 23. Rxd6 Rxd6 24. g3 g5 25. Be3 Bd4 26. c5 Rd8 27. Rd2 Ke6 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Ba2+ Ke5 30. Bd5 Nd8 31. Rxd4 Kxd4 32. Bg8 h6 33. Bh7 Kc3 34. Kf3 Kb3 35. Kg4 Kxa3 36. Kf5 Kxb4 37. Kxf6 Kxc5 38. e5 a5 39. e6 Nxe6 40. Kxe6 b5 41. Kf6 a4 42. Kg6 a3 43. Bg8 Kd4 44. Kxh6 c5 45. Kxg5 c4 46. h4 a2 47. h5 a1=Q 48. h6 Kc5 49. h7 Qh8 50. Kh6 Qf6+ 51. Kh5 Qg7 52. g4 b4 53. g5 b3 54. Bxc4 Kxc4 55. g6 b2 56. Kg5 b1=Q 0-1
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
1159573 Svane, R (2615) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 d6 3. e4 e5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. exf5 Bxf5 6. d4 Nbd7 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Nd4 Qe7 9. Be3 Bd7 10. h3 c6 11. Qd2 O-O-O 12. O-O-O d5 13. Re1 Nf7 14. Bf4 Qb4 15. a3 Qb6 16. Na4 1-0
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
1159836 Amgalantengis, Enkh-Amgalan (1872) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Nf6 5. e3 d6 6. h4 g4 7. Bd3 Nh5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. c4 e5 10. Nbc3 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. d5 Ne7 13. f4 e4 14. Bc2 Ng6 15. Qe1 Nxg3 16. Nxg3 Qxh4 17. Nge2 Bd7 18. g3 Qh3 19. Rf2 Nh4 20. gxh4 Qxe3 21. Kg2 Qh3+ 22. Kg1 Qxh4 23. Rh2 Qe7 24. Qh4 Qxh4 25. Rxh4 c6 26. Rd1 Rad8 27. dxc6 Bxc6 28. Nd4 Rc8 29. Nxc6 Rxc6 30. Nd5 Rxc4 31. Bb3 Rc5 32. Nf6+ Kh8 33. Nd7 Re8 34. Nxc5 dxc5 35. Rd7 e3 36. Kf1 e2+ 37. Ke1 g3 38. Rd3 Bd4 39. Rxd4 cxd4 40. Rxh6+ Kg7 41. Rh1 d3 42. Rg1 Kf6 43. Bd5 Rd8 44. Bf3 Re8 45. Kd2 Rc8 46. Kxd3 1-0
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
1159917 Bethke, Richard (2373) Nunez, Joe (2206) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. Re1 Ba7 8. h3 h6 9. d4 O-O 10. Bb3 Re8 11. Bc2 exd4 12. cxd4 Nb4 13. Nc3 Nxc2 14. Qxc2 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Bf4 b5 17. Rad1 Bb7 18. a3 Rc8 19. b4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. bxc5 Rxc5 22. Qd3 Rc3 23. Qd5 Rc4 24. Ne5 Nf6 25. Qxf7+ Kh8 26. Nxc4 1-0
2022.10.11 Titled Tue 11th Oct Early
1160205 Sernecki, Franciszek (2309) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. d3 Nxc3 8. bxc3 d4 9. Bb2 Bg4 10. Be2 dxc3 11. Bxc3 Bc5 12. O-O O-O 13. h3 Bh5 14. d4 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxb7 Rb8 18. Be4 Re8 19. Qd3 Rxe5 20. Bxh7+ Kh8 21. Rad1 Rd5 22. Be4 Rd6 23. Qe3 Rb2 24. Kh1 Rxa2 25. Rd3 c5 26. Rfd1 Re2 27. Qxe2 Nxe2 28. Rxd6 1-0
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Early
1164352 Salinas Herrera, P (2516) Bethke, Richard (2373) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. c4 a6 7. Ba4 dxc4 8. Ne5 cxb3 9. Na3 Bd7 10. Nac4 Qc7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Bxb3 b5 13. Na3 e5 14. O-O Bd6 15. Rc1 c4 16. Bc2 Qa5 17. Nb1 Qxa2 18. Be4 Rc8 19. Qf3 Ne7 20. Rc2 Qa5 21. d3 cxd3 22. Rxc8+ Nxc8 23. Bf5 Qd8 24. Rd1 O-O 25. Rxd3 Nc5 26. Rd1 Qe7 27. Qh3 g6 28. Bxc8 f5 29. Qf3 e4 30. Qe2 Rxc8 31. Nc3 Be5 32. Nd5 Qe6 33. g3 Nd3 34. Bxe5 Qxe5 35. Nf4 Qb2 36. Qf1 Nxf4 37. exf4 a5 38. h4 a4 39. Qe1 a3 40. Qe3 Rc1 41. Rxc1 a2 42. Rc8+ Kg7 43. Rc7+ Kh6 44. Qc5 a1=Q+ 45. Kg2 Qf6 46. Ra7 Qd1 47. Qc7 Qf3+ 48. Kg1 Kh5 49. Kh2 Kg4 50. Qc2 e3 51. Rxh7 Qxf2+ 52. Qxf2 exf2 53. Kg2 Qb2 54. Rg7 Qxg7 0-1
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Early
1164456 Bethke, Richard (2373) Rychkov, O (2421) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Bxd8 7. O-O Bg4 8. Nbd2 Nf6 9. Re1 Be7 10. h3 Bh5 11. Bb5 Nd7 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nc4 Bd6 15. Bd2 h5 16. g5 h4 17. Bc3 f6 18. Rad1 Ke7 19. Rd2 Nb6 20. Nxd6 cxd6 21. b3 a5 22. a4 Ke6 23. Kg2 d5 24. exd5+ Nxd5 25. Bxe5 fxe5 26. Nxe5 Kf5 27. Nxc6 Bf7 28. Re5+ Kg6 29. Rdxd5 Bxd5+ 30. Rxd5 Rhe8 31. Rxa5 Rac8 32. Nd4 Re4 33. Rd5 Re1 34. a5 Rd1 35. Rd6+ Kh5 36. a6 Rd2 37. b4 Rf8 38. Nf5 Rxc2 39. Nxg7+ Kxg5 40. Ne6+ 1-0
2022.10.04 Titled Tue 4th Oct Early
1164574 Gabrielian, A (2460) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. dxc5 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Nbd2 Nxe5 9. Qa4+ 1-0
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Early
1182531 Gokerkan, Cem Kaan (2465) Bethke, Richard (2373) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 h6 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bg3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nf6 12. Nf3 Be6 13. O-O-O Qa5 14. Kb1 O-O-O 15. Ne5 Kb8 16. f4 Rhf8 17. Rc1 c5 18. Bf5 Bc8 19. Rhd1 g6 20. Bxc8 Rxc8 21. dxc5 Bxc5 22. Qe2 Bb4 23. Rd3 Rc7 24. a3 Bd6 25. Nf3 Rfc8 26. Na2 Ne4 27. Rxc7 Rxc7 28. Nd2 Nxg3 29. Qd1 Nf5 30. Nb3 Qb6 31. Nc3 Nxe3 32. Qe2 Nc4 33. Nxd5 Qb5 34. Nxc7 Bxc7 35. Qd1 a5 36. Rd5 Qb6 37. a4 Ne3 38. Qd3 Nxd5 39. Qxd5 Bxf4 40. Ka2 Bc7 41. Qxf7 g5 42. Qd5 Ka7 43. Nc5 Qb4 44. Kb1 Qb6 45. Ka2 Qb4 46. g4 Qb6 47. Kb1 Qb4 48. Kc2 Qb6 49. b3 Bd6 50. Ne4 Bb4 51. Kd3 Qc7 52. Qc4 Qxc4+ 53. Kxc4 Kb6 54. Kd5 Kc7 55. Nf6 Bc3 56. Ng8 Bg7 57. Ne7 Kd7 58. Nf5 Bf8 59. Nd4 b6 60. Nf3 Bg7 61. Ne1 Bf6 62. Ng2 Bg7 63. Ne3 Bf8 64. Nc4 Kc7 65. Ne5 Bg7 66. Nf7 Bf8 67. Ne5 Bg7 68. Nf3 Kd7 69. Nd2 Kc7 70. Nc4 Bf8 71. Ke6 Bg7 72. Kf7 Bc3 73. Kg6 Kc6 74. Kxh6 Bf6 75. Kg6 Bd8 76. Ne5+ Kc5 77. Nf7 Be7 78. Nxg5 Kb4 79. Ne4 Kxb3 80. Kf7 Bh4 81. g5 Bxg5 82. Nxg5 Kxa4 83. Ke6 Kb3 84. Nf3 a4 85. Nd4+ Kc4 86. Nc2 b5 87. Ke5 b4 88. Ke4 b3 89. Na3+ Kb4 90. Nb1 a3 0-1
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Early
1182641 Bazeev, G (2380) Bethke, Richard (2373) 0-1
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 h6 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bg3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nb6 12. Nf3 Be6 13. Bf5 Qd7 14. g4 g6 15. Ne5 Bxf5 16. gxf5 Qxf5 17. Qxf5 gxf5 18. Rh5 f4 19. exf4 a5 20. a4 Rg8 21. g3 Bf8 22. Kd2 f6 23. Nf3 Nc4+ 24. Kc2 Kf7 25. Rhh1 Re8 26. Rhe1 Bb4 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Nxe1 Nd6 30. Nd3 Bxc3 31. bxc3 Kg6 32. g4 h5 33. f3 h4 34. Nf2 b5 35. f5+ Kg7 36. Kb3 Nc4 37. Nh3 Nd2+ 38. Kc2 Nxf3 0-1
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Early
1182890 Bethke, Richard (2373) Acor, C (2240) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Bb6 7. a4 h6 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Qb3 Qe8 12. Nc4 Nh5 13. a5 Bc5 14. Qxb7 Qd7 15. b4 Rab8 16. Qa6 Bxb4 17. cxb4 Nxb4 18. Qxa7 Ra8 19. Qe3 Nc2 20. Qd2 Nxa1 21. Qb2 Qa4 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Rxa1 Qd7 24. d4 Qg7 25. Ne1 exd4 26. a6 Nf4 27. Kh2 d5 28. exd5 exd5 29. Nd2 c5 30. Qa2 c4 31. Rb1 Ne2 32. Ndf3 Nc3 33. Qb2 Nxb1 34. Qxb1 Rxa6 35. Qb5 Rd6 36. Qc5 Rg6 37. Qxd5+ Kh7 38. Qxc4 Rd8 39. Qd3 Qf6 40. g3 Kg7 41. Ng2 Rg5 42. Nxg5 hxg5 43. h4 gxh4 44. gxh4 Qxf2 45. Qe4 Qf6 46. h5 d3 47. Nh4 Qd6+ 48. Kh3 Qd5 49. Nf5+ Kf6 50. Qh4+ Kxf5 51. Qg4+ Ke5 52. Qg5+ Kd6 53. Qxd8+ Kc5 54. Qc7+ Qc6 55. Qe7+ Qd6 56. Qa7+ Kc4 57. Qa4+ Kc3 58. Qa5+ Kc2 59. h6 Qxh6+ 60. Kg3 Qd6+ 61. Kg2 d2 62. Qa3 Qxa3 0-1
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Early
1183044 Bethke, Richard (2373) Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2312) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Rc1 h6 14. Bh4 Nh5 15. Nc3 a6 16. Bg3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 g5 18. Re1 Qg7 19. Na4 g4 20. Nb6 gxf3 21. Nxa8 fxg2 22. Qh5 Nxd4 23. Kxg2 Nf3 24. Re3 Ne5 25. Nb6 Ng4 26. Re2 Nxf2 27. Rxf2 Qxg3+ 28. Kh1 Rxf2 29. Rg1 Qxg1+ 30. Kxg1 Bc5 31. Qg6+ Kf8 32. Qxh6+ Ke8 33. Kh1 Bxb6 34. b4 Bd7 35. Qh8+ Ke7 36. Qg7+ Kd6 37. Qg3+ Kc6 38. a4 Rd2 39. b5+ Kc5 40. Qe3+ Kd6 41. Qxd2 a5 42. Qf4+ Kc5 43. Qe3+ d4 44. Qe5+ Kb4 45. Qd6+ Bc5 46. Qxd7 b6 47. Qxe6 Kxa4 48. Qc4+ Ka3 49. Kg2 Kb2 50. Kf3 a4 51. Qxa4 Kc3 52. Qc2+ Kb4 53. Qc4+ Ka3 54. Bc2 Kb2 55. Ke2 d3+ 56. Kxd3 Bf8 57. Qb3+ Ka1 58. Qb1# 1-0
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Early
1183192 Van Foreest, Jorden (2691) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 f6 6. c3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. d4 exd4 9. cxd4 Qd7 10. Nc3 O-O-O 11. Be3 Bb4 12. Qb3 Ba5 13. O-O-O Bf7 14. d5 Bxc3 15. dxc6 Bxb3 16. cxd7+ Rxd7 17. axb3 Bb4 18. Rxd7 Kxd7 19. Rd1+ Bd6 20. e5 fxe5 21. Nxe5+ Ke6 22. Nc4 Nf6 23. Re1 Kf7 24. Nxd6+ cxd6 25. Kd2 d5 26. Kd3 Rc8 27. Bd4 Nd7 28. b4 Rc4 29. Bc3 Rf4 30. f3 h5 31. Bd2 Rc4 32. b3 Rc6 33. Bf4 Rb6 34. Kc3 Nf6 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Rc6+ 37. Kd3 Rb6 38. Bd2 a5 39. Ra1 axb4 40. Ra4 Nd7 41. Kd4 Nb8 42. Kc5 Rc6+ 43. Kxd5 Na6 44. Bxb4 Rb6 45. Kc4 Rc6+ 46. Kb5 Rf6 47. Bc3 Rxf3 48. Rc4 Rg3 49. Kb6 Rf3 50. b4 Nb8 51. Kxb7 Nd7 52. b5 Ke6 53. b6 g5 54. Kc7 Kd5 55. Rd4+ Ke6 56. Rd6+ 1-0
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Early
1183326 Melikyan, Gnel (2238) Bethke, Richard (2373) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nd7 8. a3 Bd6 9. g3 Ne5 10. Qe2 Ng6 11. Bg2 N8e7 12. h4 d4 13. Nd1 Qb6 14. h5 Nf8 15. f4 e5 16. f5 Nd7 17. g4 O-O-O 18. g5 f6 19. h6 gxh6 20. gxf6 Nxf6 21. Rxh6 Neg8 22. Rh1 h5 23. Bf3 Rd7 24. b4 Rg7 25. Nb2 Bb8 26. Nc4 Qd8 27. O-O-O Rgh7 28. Rdg1 Nh6 29. Rg6 Nhg4 30. Bg5 Qf8 31. Qd2 h4 32. Rh3 Bc7 33. Kb2 b5 34. Na5 Bxa5 35. bxa5 Kb7 36. Qb4 Nf2 37. Qxf8 Rxf8 38. Rxh4 Rxh4 39. Bxh4 Nd7 40. Bxf2 1-0
2022.09.13 Titled Tue 13th Sep Early
1183471 Bethke, Richard (2373) Blanco Ronquillo, H (2442) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be7 8. Nd5 Nf6 9. Nxe7 Nxe7 10. Nc4 Nxe4 11. Bd3 Qc7 12. O-O d5 13. Ne3 Nf6 14. Re1 O-O 15. c4 d4 16. Nf1 h6 17. Ng3 Bg4 18. Qc2 Rac8 19. h3 Be6 20. b3 Nc6 21. a3 a5 22. Bd2 Rfe8 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Nb8 25. Rac1 Nbd7 26. c5 Bd5 27. Ne4 Nxe4 28. Bxe4 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 Nf6 30. Qd3 Nd5 31. Qg3 e4 32. Qxc7 Rxc7 33. b5 f5 34. Ba5 Rcc8 35. c6 bxc6 36. bxc6 Re6 37. Rc5 Nf4 38. Rxf5 Nd3 39. Rb1 Rcxc6 40. Rb8+ Kh7 41. Rd8 Nc1 42. Rf7 Nb3 43. Rdd7 Rg6 44. Bb4 d3 45. Bf8 d2 46. Kh2 Rc1 47. Bxg7 d1=Q 48. Bxh6+ Kxh6 49. Rh7+ Kg5 50. h4+ Kg4 51. Rxd1 Rxd1 0-1
2022.08.20 Dem 2022
1205208 Bethke, Richard (2357) Kunin, V (2521) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. Be3 e6 7. e5 Nc6 8. Nxc6 Bxc6 9. Ne2 Qa5+ 10. Qd2 Qxd2+ 11. Kxd2 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Nd4 Bb7 14. f3 Nd5 15. Bf2 g6 16. Re1 Bh6+ 17. Kd1 O-O 18. h4 b4 19. h5 g5 20. Kc1 g4+ 21. Kb1 Bd2 22. Rd1 Bg5 23. Bc4 Rac8 24. Bb3 h6 25. Rhf1 a5 26. Bg1 gxf3 27. Nxf3 Bf6 28. Rfe1 Bc6 29. Bd4 a4 30. Bc4 a3 31. Bxf6 Rxf6 32. Ne5 axb2 33. Kxb2 Ba4 34. Bb3 Bxb3 35. axb3 Rf2 36. Rc1 Rxg2 37. Nxd7 Nf4 38. Re3 Ne2 39. Rd1 Nd4 40. Nf6+ Kf7 41. Kb1 Nf5 42. Nh7 Rc7 43. Rf1 Rcxc2 44. Re4 Rb2+ 45. Ka1 Ra2+ 46. Kb1 Rgb2+ 47. Kc1 Rxb3 48. Rff4 Rh3 49. Kb1 Rg2 50. Rf1 Rb3+ 51. Ka1 Rg7 52. Rd4 Ra3+ 0-1
2022.08.19 Dem 2022
1205187 Bethke, Richard (2357) Richter, Nils (2328) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Be3 a6 8. O-O Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Qg3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Bd3 e5 15. fxe5 Nh5 16. Qe3 dxe5 17. Bxe5 Qxe5 18. Rf5 Qd6 19. Rxh5 g6 20. Rh3 Qc5 21. Kh1 Qxe3 22. Rxe3 Bc5 23. Ree1 Bf2 24. Rf1 Bd4 25. Rab1 Rad8 26. a4 bxa4 27. Nxa4 Kg7 28. b4 Rfe8 29. Rfe1 Bc6 30. Nc5 Bxc5 31. bxc5 Bb5 32. Rec1 Re5 33. Bxb5 axb5 34. c4 b4 35. Rxb4 Rxc5 36. h3 Rd4 37. e5 Rxe5 38. Rb7 Rde4 39. Kh2 Re7 40. Rb2 Rc7 1/2-1/2
2022.08.18 Dem 2022
1205147 Bethke, Richard (2357) Feuerstack, A (2477) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 Nbd7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Qc7 10. d4 exd4 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Qe2 Bg4 14. Qe5 Qb6 15. h3 Bd7 16. N2f3 a5 17. Ne2 Bc6 18. Nf4 Rad8 19. Rad1 Nce4 20. Qd4 Qc7 21. Nd3 Rfe8 22. Nde5 h6 23. Re3 a4 24. Nxc6 bxc6 25. Bxa4 Ra8 26. b3 Re6 27. Nd2 Qf4 28. Nxe4 Nxe4 29. Rf3 Qh4 30. Bxc6 Rxc6 31. Qxd5 Rac8 32. Qxf7+ Kh8 33. Rf4 Ng5 34. Qxg7+ Kxg7 35. Rd7+ Kg6 36. Rxh4 Rxc2 37. Rd6+ Kf7 38. Rhxh6 Rxa2 39. Rd7+ Ke8 40. Rb7 Rc1+ 41. Kh2 1-0
2022.08.18 Dem 2022
1205168 Parvanyan, Alfred (2151) Bethke, Richard (2357) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. c3 a5 7. e4 dxe4 8. Ng5 Ngf6 9. Qe2 c5 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Qb6 12. Na3 Bxe4 13. Qxe4 Rc8 14. Qe2 c4 15. Nc2 Qc6 16. f4 g6 17. f5 Bg7 18. fxe6 Qxe6 19. Qxe6+ fxe6 20. Bf4 O-O 21. Rfe1 Rfe8 22. Na3 e5 23. dxe5 b4 24. e6 Nf8 25. Nb5 Rxe6 26. Rxe6 Nxe6 27. Bd6 Ng5 28. Bc7 Ne4 29. Rc1 bxc3 30. bxc3 Nxc3 31. Nxc3 Rxc7 32. a4 h5 33. Kf2 Kh7 34. Kf3 g5 35. Ke4 Rc5 36. h3 Kg6 37. g4 h4 38. Rc2 Kf7 39. Nd5 c3 40. Ne3 Ke6 41. Nf5 Bf6 42. Nd4+ Bxd4 43. Kxd4 Kd6 44. Ke4 Rc4+ 45. Kd3 Kd5 46. Ke3 Rc6 47. Kd3 Rc5 48. Rxc3 Rxc3+ 49. Kxc3 Kc5 50. Kd3 Kb4 51. Ke4 Kxa4 52. Kf5 Kb5 53. Kxg5 a4 54. Kxh4 a3 55. g5 a2 56. Kh5 a1=Q 57. h4 Qh8+ 58. Kg4 Kc5 59. h5 Kd5 60. h6 Ke5 61. Kh5 Kf5 62. g6 Qf6 0-1
2022.08.17 Dem 2022
1205123 Wachinger, Nikolas (2442) Bethke, Richard (2357) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. d4 Bxf3 9. gxf3 g5 10. Kh1 Rg8 11. Be3 e6 12. Nd2 h5 13. b4 cxd4 14. cxd4 d5 15. b5 axb5 16. Bxb5 dxe4 17. fxe4 Bb4 18. Qb3 Kf8 19. Bxc6 Bxd2 20. Bxd2 bxc6 21. Qf3 Ra4 22. a3 Rg6 23. Bb4+ Kg8 24. Rad1 h4 25. Rg1 g4 26. Qe3 Ra8 27. h3 Qc7 28. e5 Nd5 29. Qe4 Nxb4 30. axb4 g3 31. Qxh4 Ra3 32. Rxg3 Rgxg3 33. fxg3 Qb7 34. d5 cxd5 35. Qd8+ Kh7 36. Rd4 Ra1+ 37. Kg2 Ra2+ 38. Kf3 Ra3+ 39. Kg2 Ra2+ 40. Kf3 Ra3+ 41. Kg4 Ra4 42. Kg5 Rxb4 43. Kf6 Qb5 44. Rxb4 Qxb4 45. Kxf7 Qb7+ 46. Kxe6 Qb3 47. Qh4+ Kg8 48. Qg4+ Kh8 49. Kf6 Qb6+ 50. e6 Qf2+ 51. Qf4 Qa7 52. Qh6+ Kg8 53. Qg6+ Kf8 54. Qf7+ 1-0
2022.08.16 Dem 2022
1205073 Roseneck, Jonas (2384) Bethke, Richard (2357) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bg3 d6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. h4 g4 8. Bc4 Nc6 9. Nge2 Nh5 10. Qd3 e6 11. O-O-O Qe7 12. e4 f4 13. Nxf4 Nxf4 14. Bxf4 Nxd4 15. e5 dxe5 16. Be3 Nf5 17. Ne4 Nxe3 18. Bb5+ c6 19. Nd6+ Kd8 20. fxe3 Kc7 21. Qa3 Rd8 22. Qa5+ b6 23. Nxc8 Qc5 24. Qa6 Qxb5 25. Qxb5 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 cxb5 27. Nd6 a6 28. Ne4 Rf8 29. Rd6 Rf1+ 30. Kd2 Rg1 31. Rxe6 Rxg2+ 32. Kd3 Bf8 33. Re8 Bd6 34. Rh8 Be7 35. Rh7 Kd8 36. Rxh6 Rg1 37. h5 g3 38. Rg6 g2 39. Ke2 Rh1 40. Rxg2 Rxh5 41. Rg6 Kc7 42. Re6 Bd8 43. Kd3 b4 44. Nd2 Kd7 45. Rg6 a5 46. Ke4 Rh2 47. Nc4 Rxc2 48. Kd5 Bc7 49. Rg7+ Kc8 50. Rg8+ Kb7 51. Rg7 Kc8 52. Rg8+ Kb7 53. Rg7 a4 54. Nd6+ Ka6 55. Nc4 b5 56. Rxc7 bxc4 57. Rc6+ Kb5 58. Rc5+ Kb6 59. Rc6+ Kb5 60. Rc5+ Kb6 61. Rc6+ Kb7 62. Rxc4 Rxb2 63. Kc5 b3 64. axb3 a3 65. Rb4+ Kc7 66. Ra4 Rxb3 67. e4 Rd3 68. Ra7+ Kb8 69. Ra5 Kb7 70. Ra4 Kc7 1/2-1/2
2022.08.16 Dem 2022
1205097 Bethke, Richard (2357) Parvanyan, Ashot (2424) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. a4 a5 7. Nbd2 d6 8. c3 Be6 9. Bb5 Ba7 10. h3 Ne7 11. d4 c6 12. Bd3 Ng6 13. Re1 Nh5 14. Nc4 Nhf4 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Ncxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qh4 18. Qf3 Ng6 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. e5 Bd5 21. Qf5 Qg3 0-1
2022.08.15 Dem 2022
1205051 Bethke, Richard (2357) Poetsch, H (2500) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qe2 Na5 11. Bb3 h6 12. Rfd1 Nxb3 13. axb3 Bd7 14. Na4 Bxa4 15. bxa4 Qc7 16. c4 Qc6 17. Nd2 Nxe4 18. Bxh6 Nxd2 19. Qg4 Bf6 20. Rxd2 b5 21. Rc1 Rfd8 22. Rd3 Qd7 23. Qg3 e4 24. Rd5 bxc4 25. Bg5 Be5 26. Bf4 Bxb2 27. Rcd1 Qxa4 28. h4 Bf6 29. h5 c3 30. Bh6 Kh8 31. Bg5 c2 32. Rf1 Qc4 33. h6 Rg8 34. hxg7+ Kxg7 35. Bf4+ Kf8 36. Bxd6+ Ke8 37. Qxg8+ Kd7 38. Qxf7+ Kc6 39. Rc5+ Qxc5 40. Bxc5 1-0
2022.08.14 Dem 2022
1205046 Westphal, W (2175) Bethke, Richard (2357) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Qc7 8. d4 e6 9. Bf4 Bd6 10. Na3 Qc8 11. Nb5 Be7 12. Nc4 O-O 13. Nc7 cxd4 14. Qf3 Na6 15. Nxa8 Qxc4 16. Qxb7 Nd5 17. Bg3 Qc8 18. Qb5 Nc5 19. Rad1 a6 20. Qc4 Qxa8 21. Qxd4 Rd8 22. Qg4 Rc8 23. Qe2 Qc6 24. c4 Nf6 25. b3 a5 26. Rd4 Nfe4 27. Re1 f5 28. Be5 Nd7 29. Bg3 Bf6 30. Rd3 Ndc5 31. Rf3 g5 32. h4 g4 33. Rf4 Bg7 34. Bh2 h5 35. f3 Bd4+ 36. Kh1 Nf2+ 37. Kg1 Nh3+ 38. Kh1 Nxf4 39. Bxf4 e5 40. Bxe5 Re8 41. f4 Ne4 42. Qc2 Bxe5 43. fxe5 Rxe5 44. Rd1 Ng3+ 45. Kh2 Re2 46. Rd8+ Kf7 0-1