WORLDBASE Player / Joueur FM Cruz, Will
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248 games / 248 parties
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5050 Olund, Joar (2369) Cruz, Will (2203) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. d5 d6 7. e4 b5 8. a4 b4 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Nd2 Ba6 11. Rc1 g6 12. Ng3 Bxf1 13. Ngxf1 bxc3 14. bxc3 Rb8 15. Ne3 Bg7 16. g4 O-O 17. O-O Nb6 18. Ndc4 Qxa4 19. Ra1 Qxd1 20. Rfxd1 Nxc4 21. Nxc4 Rb7 22. Na5 Rc7 23. Nc6 Ra8 24. Ra3 Ne8 25. Rb1 h6 26. Kf2 Kh7 27. Ke2 g5 28. Bg3 Kg6 29. h4 Bf6 30. h5+ Kg7 31. f4 gxf4 32. Bxf4 e6 33. c4 exd5 34. cxd5 Kh7 35. Ra6 c4 36. Rb4 c3 37. Kd3 Bg7 38. Ra3 Rd7 39. Be3 Nf6 40. Bd4 Nxg4 41. Rxc3 Bxd4 42. Kxd4 Nf6 43. Rh3 Re8 44. Ra4 Rxe4+ 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5231 Goroshkov, Maksym (2343) Cruz, Will (2203) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 Nb6 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. Ne5 Qd8 11. Bg5 Nfxd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O O-O 14. Re1 Qb4 15. Qf3 c6 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qb3 Qxb3 18. axb3 Rfd8 19. g3 a6 20. Nc4 Rd7 21. Rad1 Rad8 22. Ne5 Re7 23. Kg2 f6 24. Nc4 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Kf7 26. Re4 Nb4 27. Ne3 Rd7 28. Rh4 h6 29. Rg4 g5 30. h4 Nd3 31. h5 Ne1+ 32. Kh3 Nf3 33. Nf5 Ke6 34. Nxh6 Rh7 35. Re4+ Kd5 36. Ng8 Rxh5+ 37. Kg4 Kxe4 38. Kxh5 Nxd4 39. Nxf6+ Kf3 40. Kxg5 Kxf2 41. g4 Ke3 42. Kh5 Kd3 43. g5 Ne6 44. g6 Kc2 45. b4 Kxb2 46. Kg4 Ka3 47. Ne8 Kxb4 48. Kf5 Nf8 49. g7 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5456 Cruz, Will (2203) Gadhavi Veerbhadrasinh (2077) 1-0
1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h3 e6 8. Bd3 exd5 9. exd5 Re8+ 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. O-O Ne5 12. Nxe5 Rxe5 13. Bf4 Re8 14. Qf3 a6 15. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 16. Rxe1 b5 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Bxb5 Bb7 19. Bg5 h6 20. Bh4 Kh7 21. Re8 Qxe8 22. Bxe8 Nxe8 23. Qxf7 Ba6 24. Ne4 Bc4 25. b3 Bd3 26. Nf6+ Nxf6 27. Bxf6 Rg8 28. Qe7 c4 29. bxc4 Bxc4 30. a4 Bxd5 31. Qxd6 Ba8 32. a5 Rf8 33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34. a6 Kf7 35. a7 Kg7 36. f4 Kf7 37. h4 Kg7 38. g3 h5 39. Kf2 Rf7 40. Ke3 Rf8 41. Kd4 Kf7 42. Qd7+ Kg8 43. Ke5 Kh8 44. Ke6 Kg8 45. Qc7 Rf5 46. Qb8+ Rf8 47. Ke7 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5567 Azizov, Sadullo (2106) Cruz, Will (2203) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. h3 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. d5 c6 10. O-O cxd5 11. cxd5 a6 12. a4 Nc5 13. Rc1 Nfe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Rc2 Nf6 16. Bc4 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bb3 Qa5 19. Qd3 Nd7 20. e4 Nc5 21. Qe3 Qb4 22. Nd2 Rfc8 23. Rfc1 Na4 24. e5 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rc8 26. Rxc8+ Bxc8 27. exd6 Nxb2 28. dxe7 Bd7 29. e8=Q+ Bxe8 30. Qxe8+ Qf8 31. Qxb5 h5 32. d6 Qc8 33. d7 Qc1+ 34. Kh2 Bf6 35. Qb6 Kg7 36. Qxf6+ Kxf6 37. d8=Q+ Kg7 38. Be5+ 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
5815 Cruz, Will (2203) Olhovik, Andrei (2282) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. Be3 c4 11. Ne5 Bf5 12. b3 Bb4 13. Nb1 c3 14. Nd3 Rc8 15. a3 c2 16. Qxc2 Ne5 17. Qxc8 Qxc8 18. dxe5 Bxd3 19. exd3 Bc3 20. Nxc3 Qxc3 21. exf6 d4 22. Bf4 Qxd3 23. Rfd1 Qxb3 24. fxg7 d3 25. Rab1 Qc2 26. Bf1 Rd8 27. Rbc1 Qb3 28. Bg5 Re8 29. Rxd3 Qb2 30. Rcd1 Kxg7 31. Be3 f6 32. Rd7+ Kf8 33. Bc5+ Kg8 34. Bc4+ Kh8 35. Bd4 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6034 Herbrig, Alexander (2292) Cruz, Will (2203) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. a4 a5 8. e4 c6 9. h3 e5 10. Re1 Qc7 11. b3 Re8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Ba3 Bf8 14. Bb2 Bb4 15. Nd2 Nf8 16. Qf3 Be7 17. Nc4 Ne6 18. Ne2 Ng5 19. Qe3 Nxh3+ 20. Bxh3 Bxh3 21. Bxe5 Qc8 22. f3 Nd7 23. Bd4 Be6 24. Nf4 Bxc4 25. bxc4 Bg5 26. Kg2 Ne5 27. Bc3 Qc7 28. Qc5 Bxf4 29. gxf4 Nd7 30. Qd4 f6 31. Rad1 Rad8 32. Qe3 Nf8 33. Bxf6 Rxd1 34. Rxd1 Re6 35. Be5 Qf7 36. Rd8 g5 37. Bc3 gxf4 38. Qd4 Qg6+ 39. Kf1 Kf7 40. Qh8 Re8 41. Rxe8 Kxe8 42. Qe5+ Kd7 43. Qxf4 Ne6 44. Qd2+ Ke8 45. Qd6 Qf7 46. Kf2 Ng5 47. Qe5+ Ne6 48. Ke3 h5 49. f4 h4 50. f5 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6177 Cruz, Will (2203) Kishiev, Famil (2213) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bb4 7. Bd3 Qa5 8. Ne2 Ne4 9. Bxe4 dxe4 10. Bf4 Bf5 11. O-O Nd7 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Nxc3 O-O 14. b4 Qa6 15. b5 Qa5 16. Qb3 Nb6 17. Bd6 Be6 18. Qc2 cxb5 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. Nxe4 Rc8 21. Nc5 Na4 22. Qe4 Nxc5 23. dxc5 Qc7 24. Rfc1 g6 25. Qb4 a6 26. Rab1 Bd7 27. a4 Bc6 28. axb5 Bxb5 29. Qd4 Rd8 30. Qh4 Qd7 31. h3 Bc6 32. Rd1 Qxd1+ 33. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 34. Kh2 h5 35. Qe7 Rd7 36. Qe8+ Kg7 37. Qe5+ Kg8 38. Qe8+ Kg7 39. Qe5+ Kh7 40. g4 hxg4 41. hxg4 a5 42. Qc3 a4 43. Kg3 Kg8 44. f4 Bb5 45. f5 Rd3 46. Qe5 a3 47. fxg6 fxg6 48. Qe6+ Kf8 49. Qf6+ Ke8 50. Qxg6+ Kd7 51. Qf7+ Kc6 52. Qe6+ Kxc5 53. Qe5+ Kb4 54. g5 a2 55. g6 Rxe3+ 56. Qxe3 a1=Q 57. Qf4+ Bc4 58. Qd6+ Kb3 59. Qb6+ Kc2 60. Qxb7 Qg1+ 61. Qg2+ Qxg2+ 62. Kxg2 Kd3 63. g7 Ke4 64. g8=Q Bxg8 1/2-1/2
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6367 Estrada Nieto, J (2189) Cruz, Will (2203) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Bd3 c5 5. dxc5 Nf6 6. Qe2 Nc6 7. Ngf3 O-O 8. O-O Bxc5 9. a3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nd4 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Rd1 Qb6 13. c3 Be5 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Qh5 g6 17. Qc5 Qxc5 18. Bxc5 Rd8 19. Be4 e5 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 21. Rd1 Bf6 22. b4 a5 23. b5 a4 24. b6 Kg7 25. Bd6 Ra5 26. c4 Ra6 27. c5 Ra5 28. c6 bxc6 29. Bxc6 Ra6 30. b7 Bxb7 31. Bxb7 Ra7 32. Bc6 Ra6 33. Bb5 Ra5 34. Bc6 Ra6 35. Be4 Ra7 36. g3 Rd7 37. Bf8+ Kxf8 38. Rxd7 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6485 Cruz, Will (2203) Souleidis, G (2418) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Bg4 8. Be3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 exd4 10. Bxd4 Nc6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qc2 Nd7 13. Rad1 Bxc3 14. Qxc3 Qf6 15. Qc1 Nc5 16. Bg5 Qh8 17. Rfe1 Nd4 18. b4 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Ne6 20. Be3 Qf6 21. Kg2 b6 22. f4 a5 23. b5 Re7 24. f3 Rae8 25. Kh1 Qh4 26. Rg1 Ng7 27. Rg4 Qh5 28. Rdg1 f5 29. Rg5 Qxf3+ 30. R5g2 Rxe4 31. Bd2 Re2 32. Bc3 Rxg2 33. Rxg2 Re2 34. Kg1 Qxg2# 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6624 Cruz, Will (2203) Janaszak, Daw (2306) 0-1
1. d4 b6 2. c4 e6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd3 f5 6. d5 Nf6 7. e5 Ne4 8. Bxe4 fxe4 9. Ne2 O-O 10. dxe6 Qh4 11. Be3 dxe6 12. O-O Nc6 13. Qd7 Rae8 14. Bf4 Re7 15. Qd2 Bc5 16. Bg5 Rxf2 17. Kh1 Ref7 18. Rxf2 Qxf2 19. h3 Nxe5 20. Qd8+ Rf8 21. Qd2 e3 22. Qc2 Qxg2# 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
6843 Zaim, M (2018) Cruz, Will (2203) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Nge2 e5 8. O-O Re8 9. b3 c6 10. Ba3 Qc7 11. Qd2 e4 12. Rac1 Nf8 13. h3 h5 14. Rfd1 Kh7 15. Bb2 Kg8 16. Qc2 Bf5 17. Kh2 N8h7 18. d5 c5 19. Nb5 Qd7 20. h4 a6 21. Nbc3 g5 22. hxg5 Nxg5 23. Nf4 Ng4+ 24. Kg1 Ne5 25. Kf1 Ngf3 26. Nxh5 Nh2+ 27. Kg1 Nef3+ 28. Kh1 Ng4 29. Nxg7 Kxg7 30. Nxe4+ Kg8 31. Qc3 f6 32. Bxf3 Qh7+ 33. Kg2 Qd7 34. Nxf6+ Nxf6 35. Qxf6 Bh3+ 36. Kg1 Qh7 37. Qg5+ Kf7 38. Qh5+ Qxh5 39. Bxh5+ Ke7 40. Bxe8 Rxe8 41. f3 Bd7 42. Kf2 Kd8 43. Rh1 Kc7 44. Rh2 b5 45. Rch1 b4 46. Bf6 Rd8 47. Rh7 a5 48. Bxd8+ Kb7 49. Rxd7+ Ka6 50. Rhh7 a4 51. Ra7# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129360 Cruz, Will (2216) Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick (2405) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nge2 g6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rab1 a5 13. a3 Re8 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 b5 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Bb7 18. Nc5 Nxc5 19. dxc5 Ra3 20. Rfe1 Bc8 21. Ng3 Qxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 23. Nf1 Nf4 24. Bxb5 cxb5 25. h4 Raa1 26. Qd2 Rxf1+ 27. Kh2 Rh1+ 28. Kg3 Nh5+ 29. Kf3 Ra3+ 30. Ke2 Be6 31. Qd8+ Kg7 32. Qd4+ Nf6 33. f3 Ra2+ 34. Ke3 Rc2 35. Qd6 Re1+ 36. Kf4 Nh5+ 37. Kg5 h6# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129809 Sidhant, M (2382) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. e4 Nc6 10. Bf4 e5 11. Bg5 Nd4 12. Nd2 Be6 13. h3 h6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Ne2 Qb6 16. b3 Qa6 17. Re1 c4 18. c3 Nxe2+ 19. Qxe2 Qc6 20. Nxc4 Bxc4 21. bxc4 Kg7 22. Red1 Rac8 23. Rab1 b6 24. Bf1 Be7 25. Rd5 Qa4 26. Rb2 Qa3 27. Rc2 Rc5 28. h4 Rxd5 29. exd5 Qc5 30. Qe4 Rf5 31. Bd3 Rf6 32. Re2 h5 33. Kg2 Rf5 34. Re3 Rf6 35. Rf3 Rxf3 36. Qxg6+ Kf8 37. Kxf3 Qa3 38. Qf5+ Ke8 39. Qc8+ Kf7 40. Qe6+ Ke8 41. Qc8+ Kf7 42. Qh8 Qxc3 43. Qxh5+ Kf8 44. Qg6 Qd4 45. h5 b5 46. h6 bxc4 47. h7 e4+ 48. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 49. Bxe4 Bf6 50. Kg4 c3 51. Kf5 Bd4 52. f3 Kg7 53. Ke6 Be5 54. g4 Kh8 55. Bc2 a5 56. a4 Bd4 57. f4 Kg7 58. g5 Be3 59. Kf5 Bd4 60. Kg4 Be3 61. f5 Bd4 62. f6+ Kh8 63. Kh5 Bxf6 64. Bd3 Bd4 65. g6 Be5 66. Kg4 Bg7 67. Kf5 Be5 68. Ke6 Kg7 69. Kd7 Kh8 70. Bc2 Kg7 71. Kc6 Kh8 72. Kb5 Kg7 73. Kxa5 Kf8 74. Kb5 Ke7 75. Kc6 Kd8 76. Kb7 Kd7 77. a5 Bd4 78. a6 Ke7 79. a7 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129906 Rose, F (2093) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. O-O-O Bxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. h4 Qa5 13. Kb1 b4 14. Ne2 Qc7 15. h5 h6 16. Rh3 a5 17. Rg3 Kf8 18. Ng1 Ba6 19. Nf3 Bxf1 20. Rxf1 Nxd4 21. Nxd4 Nc5 22. Qe3 Ne4 23. Rgf3 Kg8 24. g4 a4 25. g5 hxg5 26. fxg5 Rxh5 27. g6 fxg6 28. Nxe6 Qxe5 29. Nf4 a3 30. Qb3 Nd2+ 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130358 Cruz, Will (2216) Stepanencu, Nicodim-Cosmin (2297) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. b3 a5 9. Bb2 Qc7 10. d5 e5 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Qd2 Na6 13. Rad1 Rad8 14. Ng5 Bc8 15. e4 h6 16. Nh3 fxe4 17. Nf4 g5 18. Ng6 Rfe8 19. h4 g4 20. Rfe1 Nc5 21. Nf4 Bf5 22. Nce2 Qf7 23. Nd4 Bc8 24. Qxa5 Nfd7 25. b4 Nd3 26. Nxd3 exd3 27. Qa3 Ne5 28. Qb3 c5 29. Nb5 Be6 30. Bxe5 Bxc4 31. Qb1 Bxe5 32. Na3 Bxa2 33. Qc1 cxb4 34. Nb1 Rc8 35. Qxh6 Rc2 36. Qg5+ Qg7 37. Qxg7+ Kxg7 38. Nd2 Rf8 39. Ne4 Bc3 40. Rf1 Bd5 41. Ng5 Bxg2 42. Kxg2 Re8 43. Rxd3 Ree2 44. Rxd6 b3 45. Rd7+ Kg6 46. Nh7 b2 47. Nf8+ Kf5 48. Rxb7 Rc1 49. Rb5+ Ke4 50. Ne6 Rxf1 51. Kxf1 Rc2 52. Kg2 Kd3 53. Ng5 Bd2 54. h5 b1=Q 55. Rxb1 Bxg5 56. Rd1+ Ke4 57. Re1+ Kf5 58. Rb1 Be3 59. Rb5+ Kf6 60. Kf1 Rxf2+ 61. Ke1 Rf3 62. Rb3 Bf2+ 63. Ke2 Rxb3 64. Kxf2 Rf3+ 65. Kg2 Kg5 66. Kh2 Kh6 67. Kg2 Kxh5 68. Kg1 Rxg3+ 69. Kh1 Rf3 70. Kh2 Kh4 71. Kh1 Ra3 72. Kh2 Ra2+ 73. Kh1 Kg3 74. Kg1 Ra1# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130571 Ali, L (2220) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 b6 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. O-O e6 10. h3 h6 11. Bh4 a6 12. b4 Qe7 13. Rfe1 g5 14. Bg3 Nh5 15. Bh2 f5 16. Rad1 Nhf6 17. d5 e5 18. Nd2 f4 19. Nde4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 Nf6 21. Nxf6+ Qxf6 22. Bg4 Bc8 23. Bxc8 Raxc8 24. c5 b5 25. Qe4 fxe3 26. fxe3 Qf2+ 27. Kh1 Qxa2 28. Rf1 Qc4 29. Qxc4 bxc4 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Rc1 Rf2 32. e4 Rb2 33. Rxc4 Rb1+ 34. Bg1 Bf8 35. g4 Rb3 36. Kg2 Rb2+ 37. Bf2 Kf7 38. Kf3 Rb3+ 39. Be3 Be7 40. Ke2 Rb2+ 41. Kd3 Rh2 42. c6 Rxh3 43. Ke2 Rh2+ 44. Kf3 Rb2 45. Bb6 Bd8 46. Be3 Kg6 47. Bf2 Rb3+ 48. Ke2 h5 49. gxh5+ Kxh5 50. Kf1 Kg4 51. Kg2 Rb2 52. Kf1 Kf3 53. Rc3+ Kxe4 54. Rg3 Kxd5 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130881 Cruz, Will (2216) Teterev, V (2266) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1 Qe8 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Be3 Ng4 11. Bd2 c6 12. Rb1 Qe7 13. a3 Nc7 14. b4 f6 15. c5 Be6 16. Qc2 Rad8 17. Red1 Nh6 18. Be3 Nf7 19. Nd2 f5 20. f3 f4 21. Bf2 g5 22. Nc4 h5 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rd1 g4 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Qd1 Qg5 27. Kh1 g3 28. Bg1 gxh2 29. Bf2 h4 30. Nd6 h3 31. Bf1 hxg2+ 32. Bxg2 Qh5 33. Nxf7 Bxf7 34. Qd8+ Ne8 35. Qd7 Bf6 36. Qh3 Qxh3 37. Bxh3 Bh5 38. Bg2 Nc7 39. Kxh2 Ne6 40. Ne2 Kf7 41. Ng1 Ke7 42. Bf1 Nd4 43. Bxd4 exd4 44. Kg2 Ke6 45. Bc4+ Ke5 46. Ne2 Bh4 47. Nc1 Bg3 48. Nd3+ Kf6 49. a4 Be8 50. Kh3 Bd7+ 51. Kg2 a6 52. Nc1 Kg5 53. Nd3 Kh4 54. Kf1 Kh3 55. Ke2 Kg2 56. Ne5 Bh3 57. Nd3 Kg1 58. e5 Bf1+ 59. Kd2 Kg2 60. e6 Bh4 61. Nxf4+ Kf2 62. Ng6 Bg5+ 63. f4 Bxc4 64. fxg5 Bxe6 65. Nf4 Bf5 66. g6 Kf3 67. g7 Bh7 68. Ng6 Ke4 69. Ne7 d3 70. g8=Q Bxg8 71. Nxg8 Kd4 72. Nf6 Kc4 73. Ne4 Kxb4 74. Kxd3 Kxa4 75. Kc4 Ka5 76. Nd2 b5+ 77. Kd4 Kb4 78. Ne4 a5 79. Nf2 a4 80. Nd3+ Kb3 81. Ne5 a3 82. Nxc6 a2 83. Na5+ Kb2 84. c6 a1=Q 85. Nb7 Qd1+ 86. Kc5 Qc2+ 87. Kxb5 Qb3+ 88. Ka6 Qa4+ 89. Kb6 Qb4+ 90. Ka7 Kc3 91. c7 Qc4 92. Kb8 Qf4 93. Nc5 Kc4 94. Ne6 Qe5 95. Nd8 Kb5 96. Kb7 Qd5+ 97. Kb8 Qd6 98. Kb7 Qa6+ 99. Kb8 Qb6+ 100. Kc8 Ka6 101. Kd7 Qb5+ 102. Nc6 Qd5+ 103. Kc8 Qxc6 104. Kb8 Qb7# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130914 Benedetti, J (2281) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nbd2 b6 8. c3 Bb7 9. Re1 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 e6 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. e4 Nh5 14. Bd3 Nxg3 15. fxg3 c5 16. d5 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Nf3 Bg7 19. c4 a6 20. e5 dxe5 21. Nxe5 Rad8 22. dxe6 Qxe6 23. Bh7+ Kh8 24. Ng6+ Qxg6 25. Bxg6 fxg6 26. Rad1 Bd4+ 27. Kh1 Rd6 28. Rf1 Rdf6 29. Rxf6 Rxf6 30. Qe2 Kg7 31. Re1 Rf7 32. g4 Bc8 33. h3 Bb7 34. a3 a5 35. Qe8 Bf6 36. Re6 h5 37. Rxb6 hxg4 38. hxg4 Bd4 39. Re6 a4 40. Re7 1-0
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
268001 Cruz, Will (2216) Atoyan, Alberto (2235) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 e5 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O f5 8. d5 Nce7 9. Ng5 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Qd7 11. Ne6 Kf7 12. e4 f4 13. c5 Nf6 14. Ng5+ Kg8 15. cxd6 cxd6 16. Qb5 a6 17. Qxd7 Nxd7 18. f3 Rc8 19. Ne6 Nf8 20. Nxf8 Kxf8 21. Bd2 Kf7 22. Rfc1 b5 23. a3 g5 24. Na2 h5 25. Nb4 a5 26. Nc6 Nxc6 27. Rxc6 Rxc6 28. dxc6 Rc8 29. Rc1 a4 30. Bb4 Ke6 31. c7 Kd7 32. Rd1 Bf8 33. Ba5 Be7 34. Rd5 Kc6 35. g3 Ra8 36. Rd1 Kb7 37. Bb4 Kxc7 38. Rd5 Kc6 39. Rd2 Rc8 40. Rc2+ Kd7 41. Rd2 Rc1+ 42. Kg2 g4 43. fxg4 hxg4 44. h3 f3+ 45. Kh2 gxh3 46. Kxh3 Rc4 47. Kg4 f2 48. Rxf2 Rxe4+ 49. Kf5 Re3 50. g4 Rg3 51. Rf1 Rg2 52. Bc3 Bd8 53. Rf3 Bh4 54. Rf1 Kc6 55. Rf3 Kc5 56. Rf1 Kc4 57. Ke6 Rxg4 58. Kxd6 e4 59. Ke5 Bg3+ 60. Kf5 Rh4 61. Rd1 e3 62. Kg5 e2 63. Rc1 Kd3 64. Be5 e1=Q 65. Rc3+ Qxc3 66. Bxg3 Qxb2 67. Kxh4 Qxa3 0-1
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
268074 Fishman, Albert (2149) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. e5 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Ndf3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Qa5 9. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 10. Qd2 Qxd2+ 11. Kxd2 Nge7 12. Bd3 Bd7 13. Ne2 O-O 14. Rhc1 Rfc8 15. h3 h6 16. g4 Nb4 17. Ne1 Nxd3 18. Nxd3 Bb5 19. Nc5 Bxe2 20. Kxe2 b6 21. Nd3 Rc4 22. Ke3 Rac8 23. b3 Rc2 24. a3 R8c3 25. Rxc2 Rxc2 26. Rc1 Rc6 27. Rxc6 Nxc6 28. b4 Kf8 29. f4 Ke7 30. f5 exf5 31. gxf5 g6 32. f6+ Kd7 33. Nf4 a5 34. b5 Na7 35. a4 Nc8 36. Nxd5 g5 37. Ke4 h5 38. Kf5 g4 39. hxg4 h4 40. Kf4 Ke6 41. Ne3 Na7 42. d5+ Kd7 43. Nf5 h3 44. Kg3 Nxb5 45. axb5 a4 46. Nd4 a3 47. Nb3 a2 48. Kxh3 Ke8 49. g5 Kf8 50. Kg4 Kg8 51. Kf5 Kh7 52. e6 fxe6+ 53. dxe6 Kh8 54. g6 a1=Q 55. Nxa1 Kg8 56. Nb3 Kh8 57. Nd4 Kg8 58. e7 Kh8 59. e8=R# 1-0
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
268610 Rajanish, Adhvaith (2084) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 c4 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Bd6 8. b3 cxb3 9. axb3 O-O 10. Bb2 Bf5 11. c4 Nc6 12. Nc3 Re8 13. Re1 Bb4 14. Rc1 Ne4 15. cxd5 Ne7 16. Bb5 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Bxc3 18. Rxc3 Rf8 19. Ne5 Nxd5 20. Rg3 Rc8 21. Bc4 Nb6 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Nd5 24. Qf3 f6 25. Ng4 Rc7 26. Nh6+ Kh8 27. Nf5 Rc3 28. Qh5 Rxg3 29. Nxg3 Nf4 30. Qg4 Ng6 31. h4 Re8 32. Rxe8+ Qxe8 33. h5 Nf8 34. Nf5 Qd7 35. h6 g6 36. Ne3 Qxg4 37. Nxg4 Nd7 38. d5 Kg8 39. f3 Kf7 40. Kf2 Ke7 41. Ke3 Kd6 42. Kd4 f5 43. Ne3 Nf6 44. Nc4+ Ke7 45. Ke5 Ng8 46. d6+ Kd7 47. g4 fxg4 48. fxg4 Nxh6 49. g5 Nf5 50. Kd5 b5 51. Ne5+ Ke8 52. Ke6 Nd4+ 53. Kf6 Nxb3 54. Kg7 Nc5 55. Kxh7 Ne4 56. d7+ Kd8 57. Kxg6 b4 58. Kf5 b3 59. Kxe4 b2 60. Kd5 b1=Q 61. Kd6 Qd1+ 62. Ke6 Qb3+ 63. Kd6 Qg3 64. Ke6 Qh3+ 65. Kd6 Qg3 66. g6 Qf4 67. Ke6 Kc7 68. g7 Qg5 69. Kf7 Qxe5 70. g8=Q Qd5+ 71. Kg7 Qxg8+ 72. Kxg8 Kxd7 73. Kf7 Kd6 74. Kf6 Kd5 75. Kf5 Kd4 76. Kf4 Kc3 77. Ke3 a5 78. Ke2 Kc2 79. Ke3 a4 80. Kd4 a3 81. Kc4 a2 0-1
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
268623 Cruz, Will (2216) Persson, R (2106) 1-0
1. d4 a6 2. e4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxd8 1-0
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
268973 Iskusnyh, S (2440) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 Nc5 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Rb1 a5 13. Ndb5 Bc6 14. f3 Nfd7 15. Be3 Be5 16. Bf2 h5 17. Nd4 Ne6 18. f4 Bxd4 19. Bxd4 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 Qf6 21. Qxf6 Nxf6 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Nd7 24. Rbc1 Nc5 25. Re3 Re7 26. e5 b6 27. Bf1 Kg7 28. Rce1 Rae8 29. Bb5 Rd8 30. Bc6 Kf8 31. Kg2 Nd7 32. exd6 Rxe3 33. dxc7 Rc8 34. Rxe3 Rxc7 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Nb8 37. Re8+ Kg7 38. Rxb8 1-0
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
269262 Cruz, Will (2216) Fuentes Godoy, Lilia Ivonne (2130) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. Bd2 a5 7. e3 b5 8. Ne5 Nf6 9. Qf3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qd5 11. Qg3 O-O 12. Be2 Ne4 13. Qh4 Nxd2 14. Kxd2 f6 15. Bf3 Qd6 16. Ng4 Ra7 17. Rhb1 b4 18. Qg3 e5 19. Ke1 Bxg4 20. Qxg4 f5 21. Qh4 e4 22. Be2 Qd5 23. g4 b3 24. gxf5 Qxf5 25. Bg4 Qf6 26. Qg3 Raf7 27. Rb2 Nd7 28. Be2 Nb6 29. Bf1 Qe6 30. Bh3 Qd5 31. Bg2 Rf6 32. Qh4 Rg6 33. Bxe4 Qg5 34. Qxg5 Rxg5 35. Kf1 Rh5 36. Kg1 Rg5+ 37. Kh1 Nd5 38. Rc1 1-0
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
269446 Cruz, Will (2216) Punin, Andrii (2289) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Bd3 Re8 9. Qc2 c6 10. Nge2 Nbd7 11. O-O Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Rab1 Nb6 14. b4 a6 15. a4 Be6 16. a5 Nc8 17. Na4 Nd6 18. Nc5 Bc8 19. Nc3 g6 20. N3a4 Bf5 21. Bxf5 Nxf5 22. Nb6 Rad8 23. Kh1 Nd6 24. Qd3 Nf6 25. h3 h5 26. Rbe1 Nfe4 27. Nxe4 Nxe4 28. Rb1 Rd6 29. Na4 Rf6 30. Nc5 Nxf2+ 31. Rxf2 Rxf2 32. Kg1 Rf6 33. Re1 Kg7 34. e4 dxe4 35. Rxe4 Qd8 36. Qe3 Rxe4 37. Qxe4 Qc7 38. h4 Qf4 39. Qxf4 Rxf4 40. Nb3 Rxh4 41. g3 Re4 42. Kf2 Re7 43. Nc5 f5 44. Nd3 g5 45. Nc5 Kg6 46. Kf3 h4 47. gxh4 gxh4 48. Nd3 Kg5 49. Ne5 Rxe5 50. dxe5 f4 51. e6 Kf6 52. Kxf4 Kxe6 53. Kg4 Kd5 54. Kxh4 Kc4 55. Kg4 Kxb4 56. Kf4 Kxa5 57. Ke4 Kb4 58. Kd4 a5 59. Kd3 Kb3 60. Kd2 Kb2 61. Kd3 a4 62. Kc4 a3 63. Kc5 a2 64. Kb6 a1=Q 65. Kc7 c5 66. Kb8 c4 67. Kc7 c3 68. Kb8 b5 69. Kc7 b4 70. Kb8 b3 71. Kc7 Kc2 72. Kb8 b2 73. Kc8 b1=Q 74. Kd8 Kd1 75. Ke8 c2 76. Kd8 c1=Q 77. Ke7 Qe5+ 78. Kd7 Qd3# 0-1
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
269699 De Sousa, Daniel Aguiar (1991) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Bb2 d6 6. Nbd2 e5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. h3 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Nf3 Qe7 11. e4 Rd8 12. Qc2 Nc6 13. a3 Nd4 14. Nxd4 exd4 15. Bd3 Qg5 16. g3 h5 17. Bc1 Qe7 18. Bf4 f5 19. O-O fxe4 20. Bxe4 Bxh3 21. Rfe1 Qf6 22. Rad1 Bg4 23. f3 g5 24. Be5 Qb6 25. c5 Qh6 26. Bxg7 Qxg7 27. fxg4 h4 28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. Bf5 hxg3 30. Kg2 Qf6 31. Rh1+ Kg7 32. Rh7+ Kf8 33. Rdh1 Qe5 34. Qf7# 1-0
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
269878 Cruz, Will (2216) Duncan, C (2176) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. h3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. e3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O Bd6 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Nh4 Be4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Nf3 Rb8 13. Bd3 b5 14. Re1 f5 15. Nd2 Qh4 16. Qf3 a6 17. Bf1 Rbe8 18. g3 Qf6 19. Nxe4 fxe4 20. Qxf6 Rxf6 21. Be3 Rb8 22. b4 Rf7 23. a4 Rc7 24. axb5 axb5 25. Ra6 Kf7 26. Rea1 Ke7 27. Bd2 Kd7 28. Kg2 Ne7 29. R1a5 Rcb7 30. Be2 Nc6 31. Ra1 e5 32. dxe5 Nxe5 33. f4 Nc4 34. Bxc4 dxc4 35. Re1 Re8 36. Be3 Kc7 37. Bd4 g6 38. Kf2 Bf8 39. Ke3 Rbb8 40. Be5+ Rxe5 41. fxe5 Bh6+ 42. Kxe4 Bd2 43. Rf1 Bxc3 44. Rf7+ Kc8 45. Re6 Kd8 46. Rd6+ Ke8 47. Rxh7 1-0
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
270065 Cruz, Will (2216) Srihari, L (2360) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Nbd7 11. Re1 Nc5 12. Bf1 Nfd7 13. Nb3 Be5 14. Be3 Ne6 15. Nd4 Qh4 16. g3 Bxg3 17. Re2 Ne5 18. Nxe6 Bxe6 19. Rg2 Bf4 20. Bf2 Qe7 21. Bg3 Bxg3 22. hxg3 Bxc4 23. Rh2 Bxf1 24. Qxf1 h5 25. Ne2 d5 26. exd5 cxd5 27. Nf4 Rad8 28. Rd1 d4 29. Rhd2 Nc6 30. Nd3 Qg5 31. Qg2 Re3 32. Ne1 Rde8 33. Nc2 R3e7 34. Qh3 Re2 35. Nxd4 Rxd2 0-1
2024.12.03 Titled Tue 3rd Dec Early
270248 Zaichenko, D (2104) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. c3 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Ne2 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Nf6 8. Bf3 Be7 9. Nbc3 O-O 10. O-O Nb4 11. Bf4 Nbd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bg3 Bd6 14. Bxd5 exd5 15. Nf4 Bxf4 16. Bxf4 Bf5 17. Qh5 Bg6 18. Qf3 Be4 19. Qg3 Qf6 20. Be5 Qg6 21. Rac1 Rac8 22. f3 Bd3 23. Rfd1 Be2 24. Re1 Bd3 25. Red1 f6 26. Bd6 Rfe8 27. Qxg6 Bxg6 28. Kf2 Bf5 29. g4 Bd7 30. Rc7 Rxc7 31. Bxc7 Rc8 32. Rc1 Kf7 33. Rc3 g6 34. h4 h5 35. gxh5 gxh5 36. Bf4 Bc6 37. Re3 Rg8 38. Bd6 Rd8 39. Re7+ Kg6 40. Bf4 Kf5 41. Ke3 Rg8 42. Rh7 Re8+ 43. Be5 fxe5 44. Rxh5+ Kf6 45. Rg5 e4 46. f4 Rh8 47. h5 Rh6 48. Re5 Kf7 49. Kf2 Re6 50. Rg5 e3+ 51. Kf3 e2 52. Re5 e1=Q 53. Rxe1 Rxe1 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
374015 Cruz, Will (2216) Vlassov, N (2291) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qb3 a5 6. a3 a4 7. Qc2 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 d6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. e3 h5 14. h4 g4 15. Nd2 Nxg3 16. fxg3 Qf6 17. Bd3 Qh6 18. Kf2 O-O 19. Rae1 e5 20. d5 Ne7 21. Rhf1 Bd7 22. Kg1 Rf6 23. c5 Rc8 24. c6 bxc6 25. dxc6 Bxc6 26. Bxf5 Rcf8 27. Bd3 Rxf1+ 28. Nxf1 Kg7 29. e4 Qe6 30. Ne3 Qd7 31. Nf5+ Nxf5 32. exf5 Bd5 33. Qd2 Qe7 34. Qg5+ Qxg5 35. hxg5 Bb3 36. f6+ Kf7 37. Rf1 Ke6 38. Bg6 d5 39. Bxh5 e4 40. Bxg4+ Ke5 41. f7 1-0
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
374293 Cruz, Will (2216) Shandrygin, Nikita (2209) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. e3 e5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nf6 8. c4 Qd6 9. d5 Ne7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Be2 Nd7 12. O-O a5 13. e4 Nc5 14. Qc2 f5 15. Bd3 f4 16. Bc1 h6 17. Ba3 b6 18. Bxc5 bxc5 19. Qc3 Ng6 20. Be2 Bg4 21. Rfe1 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Nh4 23. Bg4 Qg6 24. Qh3 Qg5 25. f3 Rab8 26. Rab1 h5 27. Be6+ Kh7 28. Rb5 Rxb5 29. cxb5 Rf6 30. Rc1 Rg6 31. Rc2 Kh6 32. a4 c4 33. Bf5 Nxf5 34. exf5 Rd6 35. Rxc4 Rxd5 36. Rc6+ Rd6 37. Rxd6+ cxd6 38. b6 Qd8 39. f6 Qxb6+ 40. Kf1 Qb1+ 41. Kf2 Qc2+ 42. Kf1 Qc1+ 43. Kf2 Qd2+ 44. Kf1 Qd3+ 45. Kf2 gxf6 46. Qe6 Qc2+ 47. Kf1 Qd1+ 48. Kf2 Qd4+ 49. Kf1 e4 50. fxe4 Qe5 51. Qf7 Qg5 52. Qf8+ Kh7 53. Qxd6 Qe5 54. Qd7+ Kg6 55. Qd3 Kg5 56. h3 f5 57. exf5 Qxf5 58. Qxf5+ Kxf5 59. Kf2 Ke4 60. g4 fxg3+ 61. Kxg3 Kf5 62. Kh4 Kg6 63. Kg3 Kg5 64. h4+ Kf5 65. Kf3 Ke5 66. Ke3 Kd5 67. Kd3 Kc5 68. Kc3 Kd5 69. Kd3 Ke5 70. Ke3 Kf5 71. Kf3 Ke6 72. Ke4 Kd6 73. Kd4 Kc6 74. Kc4 Kd6 75. Kb5 Kd5 76. Kxa5 Kc5 77. Ka6 Kc6 78. Ka5 Kc5 79. Ka6 Kc6 80. a5 Kc7 81. Kb5 Kb7 82. Kc5 Ka6 83. Kd5 Kxa5 84. Ke5 Kb5 85. Kf5 Kc5 86. Kg5 Kd6 87. Kxh5 Ke7 88. Kg6 Kf8 89. Kh7 Kf7 90. h5 Kf8 91. Kh8 Kf7 92. h6 Kf8 93. Kh7 Kf7 94. Kh8 Kf8 95. h7 Kf7 1/2-1/2
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
374350 Rosenthal, Nicholas (2059) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 Bg4 8. b4 Qd7 9. a4 Bf5 10. Be3 a6 11. Re1 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 O-O 13. Nbd2 Qf5 14. Qxf5 Nxf5 15. Nb3 b6 16. Nc1 f6 17. Nd3 g5 18. h3 h5 19. Bd2 Kf7 20. Kf1 Rfe8 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Nfe1 Nd8 23. Nc2 Ne6 24. a5 b5 25. g3 c6 26. Kg2 Bc7 27. Nc5 Nxc5 28. bxc5 Re2 29. Rd1 Bxg3 30. Nb4 Rxf2+ 31. Kg1 Nh4 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
374703 Riehle, Marco (2380) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. Qb3 Be7 5. exd5 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Nf3 Re8 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. O-O Nb6 10. Bc4 a5 11. a4 Bb4 12. d3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nfxd5 14. Bg5 Qd6 15. Rfe1 Bg4 16. Nd4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Nb6 18. Qb3 Qd5 19. Qxd5 Nxd5 20. c4 Nb4 21. Nb5 Nxd3 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Nxc7 Rc8 24. Nb5 f6 25. Bd2 Rxc4 26. Bxa5 Nc5 27. h3 Bd7 28. Rd1 Rxa4 29. Bb6 Bxb5 30. Bxc5 Bc6 31. f4 Ra2 32. g4 Rg2+ 33. Kf1 Rh2 34. Rd4 Rxh3 35. f5 h5 36. Ke2 hxg4 37. Rd8+ Kh7 38. Bd4 g3 39. Rc8 g2 40. Rc7 Rg3 41. Bg1 Be4 42. Kf2 Rg4 43. Rc4 Bxf5 44. Rc5 Be4 45. Rc4 f5 46. Rc5 Rg6 47. Re5 Ra6 48. Re8 Ra2+ 49. Kg3 b5 50. Rb8 Rb2 51. Bd4 Kg6 52. Kh2 Rd2 53. Be3 Rd1 54. Bg1 Bc6 55. Rb6 Rc1 56. Ra6 Rc2 57. Rb6 f4 58. Rb8 Kf5 59. Rf8+ Kg4 60. Bd4 g5 61. Rg8 Rc1 62. Bg1 Rc3 63. Rh8 Rf3 64. Rh6 Be4 65. Rh8 Bf5 66. Kxg2 Rg3+ 67. Kf2 Rxg1 68. Kxg1 Bd3 69. Kf2 Bc4 70. Rb8 Kf5 71. Kf3 Bd5+ 72. Kf2 Bc4 73. Re8 g4 74. Re7 g3+ 75. Kf3 Bd5+ 76. Ke2 f3+ 77. Ke3 f2 78. Re8 f1=Q 79. Rf8+ Kg4 80. Rxf1 g2 81. Rb1 Kg3 82. Ke2 Bc4+ 83. Ke3 Bf1 84. Kd2 g1=Q 85. Rb3+ Kg2 86. Kc3 Qc5+ 87. Kb2 b4 88. Ka2 Qd4 89. Kb1 Bd3+ 90. Ka2 Qc4 91. Kb2 Qc2+ 92. Ka1 Qc1+ 93. Ka2 Qd2+ 94. Ka1 Bc2 95. Rb2 b3 96. Rxc2 bxc2 97. Kb2 c1=Q+ 98. Kb3 Qcc3+ 99. Ka4 Qdd4+ 100. Kb5 Qcc5+ 101. Ka6 Qdd6+ 102. Kb7 Qcc7+ 103. Ka8 Qdd8# 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
374821 Cruz, Will (2216) Aradhya, Garg (2405) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. e4 Nxc3 8. bxc3 O-O 9. Nf3 c5 10. Be2 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. d5 Rd8 13. c4 exd5 14. exd5 Nd7 15. Re1 Nf6 16. Bd3 Qd6 17. a4 Re8 18. Qd2 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Nxe8 21. Ng5 Qe5 22. h4 h6 23. Nh7 Nd6 24. g3 f5 25. Ng5 hxg5 26. Qxg5 Qf6 27. Qf4 Bc8 28. h5 Bd7 29. Be2 Bxa4 30. g4 fxg4 31. Qxg4 Bc2 32. Kh2 Bf5 33. Qg3 a5 34. Bf3 a4 35. Qf4 a3 36. Qd2 Qb2 37. Qf4 a2 38. Qxd6 a1=Q 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Qg5 Qf6 41. Qg3 Qae5 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
374909 Collins, Adam (2184) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O c6 11. Qd2 Qc7 12. Rfd1 Nf8 13. Rac1 Bf5 14. Qd6 Qxd6 15. Rxd6 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Rcd1 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 e4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Be2 c5 21. R1d5 Rac8 22. g4 Rc7 23. g5 b6 24. Bg4 Rce7 25. Kg2 Re5 26. Kg3 h6 27. h4 hxg5 28. hxg5 Rxd5 29. cxd5 Re7 30. Kf4 Nh7 31. Rd8 f6 32. d6 fxg5+ 33. Kg3 Re5 34. d7 Rd5 35. Ra8 Nf6 36. d8=Q Rxd8 37. Rxd8 1-0
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
375069 Cruz Mendez, Jean Marco (2175) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qd8 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Nd4 8. Nxd4 Qxd4 9. O-O a6 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Be7 12. c3 Qd6 13. d4 c5 14. Bf4 Qb6 15. Rad1 O-O 16. h4 cxd4 17. Rxd4 Bf6 18. Rd2 e5 19. Be3 Qc7 20. Bd5 Bd7 21. Rfd1 Bc6 22. Qf3 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 Rad8 24. Bg5 Bxg5 25. hxg5 Rxd5 26. Rxd5 Re8 27. Kg2 e4 28. Qe3 g6 29. Qxe4 Rxe4 0-1
2024.09.10 Titled Tue 10th Sep Late
375286 Cruz, Will (2216) Khodko, Yurii N. (2249) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. h3 h6 11. Bc1 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nf6 13. f3 Qe7 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. cxd5 Nc5 16. b4 Nd7 17. Bb2 a5 18. a3 Nb6 19. Qb3 Bd7 20. Bb5 Bxd4+ 21. Bxd4 Bxb5 22. Rfe1 Bd7 23. bxa5 Rxa5 24. Rac1 Qg5 25. Be3 Qg3 26. Bf2 Qg5 27. Be3 Qe5 28. Rxc7 Rb5 29. Qd1 Bxh3 30. Qe2 Rb2 31. Rc2 Rxc2 32. Qxc2 Rc8 33. Qf2 Nc4 34. gxh3 Nxe3 35. Rxe3 Rc1+ 36. Re1 Rc3 37. Re3 Qg5+ 38. Kh2 Qxe3 0-1
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late
381514 Pasti, Aron (2349) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Bxc3 6. Bxc3 cxd4 7. Bxd4 Nc6 8. Nf3 Nge7 9. Bd3 Qc7 10. Bc3 d4 11. Nxd4 Qxe5+ 12. Be2 Qg5 13. O-O Nxd4 14. Qxd4 O-O 15. h4 Qh6 16. g3 Nd5 17. Bd2 Qf6 18. Qxf6 Nxf6 19. Rad1 e5 20. Bb4 Re8 21. Bb5 Bh3 22. Bxe8 Bxf1 23. Bxf7+ Kxf7 24. Kxf1 Rc8 25. c3 Rc6 26. Ke2 Ke6 27. Bf8 g6 28. Bh6 Rc4 29. Be3 a5 30. Kf3 Nd5 31. Bd2 a4 32. Re1 h5 33. b3 axb3 34. axb3 Rc6 35. c4 Nf6 36. Bc3 e4+ 37. Kf4 Rb6 38. b4 Rc6 39. Bxf6 Kxf6 40. Rxe4 b6 41. Rd4 Re6 42. c5 Rc6 43. Rd6+ Rxd6 44. cxd6 Ke6 45. Ke4 Kxd6 46. Kd4 Kc6 47. f3 Kb5 48. Kc3 Kc6 49. Kc4 b5+ 50. Kd4 Kd6 51. g4 hxg4 52. fxg4 Ke6 53. h5 gxh5 54. gxh5 Kf5 1-0
2024.09.03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late
381658 Gavilan Diaz, M (2259) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. e5 Ne8 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 c6 11. O-O Nc7 12. Be3 f6 13. exd6 exd6 14. Ne4 Nb6 15. Qd3 d5 16. Nd2 dxc4 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. Qxc4+ Nd5 19. f5 gxf5 20. Bxd5+ cxd5 21. Qd3 Qd7 22. Rxf5 Rae8 23. Raf1 Re4 24. Qb3 Rd8 25. Rh5 a5 26. Rff5 a4 27. Qd3 Qe6 28. Bf2 Re2 29. Qb5 Qc6 30. Qxe2 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
392314 Cruz, Will (2216) Gubajdullin, A (2238) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Be3 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Nf6 6. Be2 a5 7. e5 Nfd7 8. f4 c5 9. exd6 exd6 10. dxc5 dxc5 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O Nc6 13. Bc4 Nb6 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Bb3 Nd4 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Nb5 Be6 18. Nc7 Bxb3 19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. cxb3 Nd5 21. Rfd1 Nb4 22. Rac1 d3 23. Ne5 Rd8 24. Rc3 g5 25. Rcxd3 Nxd3 26. Rxd3 Rc8 27. Kf2 gxf4 0-1
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
392532 Vovk, Or (2315) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. h4 e6 2. h5 h6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e4 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. f4 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. d4 a6 9. Be3 b5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be2 b4 12. Nb1 a5 13. Nbd2 Ba6 14. Bxa6 Rxa6 15. Nb3 Ne4 16. O-O a4 17. Nbd4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Bc5 19. Qg4 O-O 20. f5 exf5 21. Rxf5 a3 22. bxa3 Rxa3 23. Bf2 Nxf2 24. Rxf2 Qg5 25. Qxg5 hxg5 26. Rd2 Re8 27. Kh1 Rxe5 28. Nf3 Rf5 29. Rad1 g4 30. Rxd5 Rxd5 31. Rxd5 gxf3 32. Rxc5 f2 33. Rf5 Rxa2 34. g4 Rxc2 35. Kg2 b3 36. Rb5 b2 37. g5 Kh7 38. Rb7 f1=Q+ 39. Kxf1 Rc1+ 40. Kg2 b1=Q 41. Rxf7 Qe4+ 0-1
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
392664 Yildiz, Serdar Murat (2182) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. Qh5 g6 7. Qh4 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Ne2 c6 10. Bg5+ Be7 11. Bxe7+ Kxe7 12. Kd2 Nd6 13. f3 Bf5 14. Nf4 Bxd3 15. Nxd3 Nd7 16. b3 Rhe8 17. a4 a5 18. Rae1+ Kf8 19. g4 h6 20. h4 Rxe1 21. Rxe1 Re8 22. Rg1 b5 23. axb5 cxb5 24. Nxd5 a4 25. Ra1 Ra8 26. Nc5 Nb6 27. Nxb6 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
392910 Cruz, Will (2216) Dilmukhametov, Artur (2276) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 Na6 8. O-O Nc7 9. Bg5 e6 10. h3 exd5 11. exd5 h6 12. Bf4 a6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Qd2 Kh7 15. Bd3 Nh5 16. Bh2 Qf6 17. Rab1 Bxh3 18. Ne4 Qd8 19. Nxd6 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Bd7 21. Nxf7 Qf6 22. N7g5+ hxg5 23. Be5 Qf5 24. Bxf5 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
393179 Cruz, Will (2216) Avramidou, Anastasia (2269) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. h3 O-O 7. Nf3 e6 8. Bd3 exd5 9. exd5 Re8+ 10. Be3 Bh6 11. O-O Bxe3 12. fxe3 Rxe3 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Qh6 Qe7 15. Rae1 Qf8 16. Rxe8 Nxe8 17. Qf4 Nd7 18. Ne4 f5 19. Neg5 Ndf6 20. Re1 Bd7 21. Ne6 Bxe6 22. dxe6 Qe7 23. g4 fxg4 24. hxg4 Ng7 25. g5 Nfh5 26. Qg4 Rf8 27. Nd2 Rf4 28. Qg2 Rd4 29. Bb1 Nf4 30. Qg3 Ngxe6 31. Nf3 Rxc4 32. Be4 Kg7 33. b3 Rb4 34. Bc2 Qf7 35. a3 Rb6 36. Be4 Rxb3 37. Qg4 Rxa3 38. Rd1 Ne2+ 39. Kf2 N6d4 40. Kg2 Ra2 41. Rxd4 Nxd4+ 42. Kg3 Ne2+ 43. Kh4 Qf4 44. Qxf4 Nxf4 0-1
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
393436 Glek, I (2394) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e5 Nd7 6. d4 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. c3 Bd6 9. Bg5 Qf7 10. Bh4 O-O 11. Nbd2 e5 12. dxe5 Ndxe5 13. O-O-O Bf5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. Nb3 Rae8 16. Qd2 c6 17. Bg3 Qf6 18. Be2 Ng6 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Bh5 a6 21. Rhe1 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Bf4 23. Bxf4 Nxf4 24. Bf3 h6 25. Re3 Ng6 26. Ne2 Nf4 27. Nxf4 Qxf4 28. Re7 Qxd2+ 29. Kxd2 Rf7 30. Rxf7 Kxf7 31. b4 Kf6 32. Ke3 Ke5 33. Be2 Bc8 34. f4+ Kd6 35. g4 b6 36. h4 c5 37. bxc5+ bxc5 38. g5 a5 39. Bd3 Bd7 40. f5 hxg5 41. hxg5 Ke5 42. f6 gxf6 43. g6 Be6 44. Bb5 Bg8 45. Be8 Ke6 46. Kf4 Ke7 47. Bc6 Be6 0-1
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
393558 Cruz, Will (2216) George Micheal, Kevin (2257) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O b6 13. d5 exd5 14. exd5 Ne7 15. d6 Nf5 16. Rfd1 Bd7 17. Bd3 Qf6 18. Bxf5 Bxf5 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Nxd4 Bd7 21. Rac1 Rac8 22. Rc7 Rfd8 23. Rdc1 Rxc7 24. dxc7 Rc8 25. f4 Kf8 26. Kf2 Ke7 27. Nf3 f6 28. h4 Kd6 29. h5 Rxc7 30. Rd1+ Ke7 31. Re1+ Kf7 32. Nd4 Bg4 33. h6 gxh6 34. Kg3 h5 35. f5 Rd7 36. Re4 Rd5 37. Kf4 Ra5 38. Re6 Bxf5 39. Rc6 Bb1 40. Rc7+ Kg6 41. Ne6 Bxa2 42. Nf8+ Kh6 43. Rxh7# 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
393762 Gutierrez Olivares, D (2354) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. c4 e5 8. Rb1 a5 9. a3 c6 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 d5 12. Ne1 Re8 13. Qb3 Nf8 14. Nc2 Be6 15. Bb2 N8d7 16. Nf3 e4 17. Ng5 Bf5 18. Ne3 Ne5 19. Nxf5 gxf5 20. Rbd1 e3 21. Bxe5 Rxe5 22. f4 Re7 23. Bh3 Ng4 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. Nf3 Nf2 26. Bxf5 Nxd1 27. Rxd1 Rc7 28. d4 Qe7 29. Bb1 Rac8 30. Qd3 h6 31. Ne5 Rc1 32. Kg2 Rxd1 33. Qxd1 Bxe5 34. dxe5 d4 35. Qxd4 Qe6 36. Be4 Qc4 37. Qxe3 Rd8 38. Qf3 Qxb4 39. f5 Qe1 40. Bd3 Rc8 41. f6 Rc1 42. Qg4+ Kf8 43. Kh3 Qf1+ 44. Kh4 Ke8 45. Qg8+ Kd7 46. Qxf7+ Kc6 47. Qe6+ Kc5 48. Qd6# 1-0
2024.08.27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
393845 Shubenkova, Veronika (2024) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 d5 5. c3 O-O 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Ba6 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. Qd3 Nb8 10. Nbd2 c6 11. Ne5 Qd6 12. b3 Nfd7 13. a4 f6 14. Ba3 c5 15. Ng4 Nc6 16. f5 e5 17. fxg6 e4 18. gxh7+ Kh8 19. Qe2 f5 20. Nf2 Qg6 21. Nh3 Qxh7 22. Nf4 Nf6 23. dxc5 Rfe8 24. cxb6 axb6 25. h3 Ne5 26. Bd6 Rad8 27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28. Rad1 Nd7 29. c4 Nf6 30. cxd5 Nxd5 31. Nxd5 Rexd5 32. Nc4 Rd3 33. Nxb6 Qh6 34. Nc4 Qc6 35. Qh5+ Kg8 36. Rxd3 exd3 37. Qxf5 d2 38. Qf7+ Kh7 39. Qh5+ Kg8 40. a5 Rd5 41. Qd1 Bc3 42. Qg4+ Bg7 43. Rd1 Qc5 44. Qe6+ Kh7 45. Rxd2 Rxd2 46. Nxd2 Qxa5 47. Nf3 Qa1+ 48. Kh2 Qc3 49. Ng5+ Kh8 50. Qe8+ 1-0
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
415132 Cruz, Will (2216) Subelj, Jan (2498) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. Be2 e6 5. O-O d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 Bd6 8. Ne5 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 O-O 10. Bg5 c6 11. Qf3 h6 12. Bh4 Be7 13. Rfe1 Nbd7 14. Re2 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Nd7 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Rae1 Nc5 18. a3 Ne6 19. Nd1 Nd4 20. Qg3 Qg5 21. f4 Qxg3 22. hxg3 Nxe2+ 23. Rxe2 f5 24. Ne3 g6 25. Rd2 Kf7 26. c4 d4 27. Nc2 c5 28. b4 b6 29. b5 a6 30. bxa6 Rxa6 31. Rd3 Ra4 32. Rb3 Rb8 33. Ne1 Rxc4 34. Nd3 Rc3 0-1
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
415393 Montero Martinez, C (2026) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 Qe7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. Nf1 d6 8. h3 Bd7 9. g4 a6 10. Ba4 b5 11. Bc2 Bb6 12. Ng3 d5 13. Qe2 b4 14. Nf5 Bxf5 15. gxf5 dxe4 16. dxe4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Qc5 18. Bd2 Nd4 19. cxd4 Qxc2 20. Rc1 Qxe4 21. dxe5 Qxe2+ 22. Kxe2 Ne4 23. Be3 f6 24. e6 Nd6 25. Bxb6 cxb6 26. Nd4 Rfe8 27. Rc7 g6 28. Rg1 g5 29. h4 h6 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. f4 Rac8 32. Rd7 Rcd8 33. fxg5 Rxd7 34. gxf6+ Kf8 35. f7 Nxf7 36. Kf3 Rxd4 37. exf7 Kxf7 38. f6 Red8 39. Rg7+ Kxf6 40. Rb7 Rd3+ 41. Ke4 R3d6 0-1
2024.08.13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
415705 Asish Panda (1903) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. d4 Ngf6 6. Ng3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O b6 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. c3 c5 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Rad1 Rfd8 13. Rfe1 Rac8 14. Ng5 Nf8 15. Nh5 Nxh5 16. Qxh5 g6 17. Qh3 Bf6 18. Ne4 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 cxd4 20. cxd4 Bg7 21. Qf3 Qe7 22. a3 Qf6 23. Qg3 Qe7 24. h4 Nd7 25. h5 Nf6 26. Bg5 Qc7 27. Qh4 Qe7 28. h6 Bh8 29. Rd3 e5 30. Rf3 Rd6 31. Bb1 Rc4 32. Ba2 Rcxd4 33. Qh2 Rd1 34. Re3 Rxe1+ 35. Rxe1 Qd7 36. Qxe5 Rd1 37. Bxf6 Rxe1+ 38. Qxe1 Bxf6 39. g3 Qd8 40. b3 Bg5 41. b4 Bxh6 42. Qe4 Bg7 43. Qf4 Qf8 44. Qc7 Bf6 45. Qxa7 Bd4 46. Qd7 1-0
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
437331 Tanenbaum, Zachary (2292) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 a6 9. Qe2 b5 10. O-O-O b4 11. Na4 Bb7 12. Nc5 Bd5 13. Ne5 Nc6 14. Nxe6 Bxe6 15. Nxc6 Bg5+ 16. Kb1 Qd5 17. Nxb4 Qa5 18. Qf3 O-O 19. a3 Be7 20. Nc6 Qa4 21. Nxe7+ Kh8 22. d5 Bd7 23. Nxf5 Rg8 24. Ne7 Rg7 25. h4 Re8 26. Qf6 Qa5 27. h5 h6 28. Qxh6+ Rh7 29. Qf6+ Rg7 30. h6 Rg8 31. hxg7# 1-0
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
437601 Cruz, Will (2216) Stopa, Ja (2326) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. cxd5 Ne4 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. Qd2 Qxc5 11. bxc3 Qxd5 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. O-O Rd8 14. Rfd1 Bg4 15. e4 Qh5 16. Qe3 Rac8 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Qxf3 19. gxf3 Na5 20. Be3 b6 21. c4 Nb7 22. Kf1 Bd4 23. Ke2 Bc5 24. Bc2 Rxd1 25. Bxd1 Kg7 26. Ba4 Nd6 27. Bb3 a5 28. Bxc5 Rxc5 29. Ke3 b5 30. Kd4 Nb7 31. Rc2 e5+ 32. Kd3 a4 33. cxb5 axb3 34. Rxc5 Nxc5+ 35. Kc3 bxa2 36. Kb2 Na4+ 37. Kxa2 Nc3+ 38. Kb3 Nxb5 39. Kc4 Nd4 40. Kd5 Nxf3 41. Kd6 h5 42. Ke7 Nd2 43. Kd6 Nxe4+ 44. Kxe5 Nxf2 45. h4 Ng4+ 46. Kf4 Nf6 47. Ke5 Nh7 48. Kf4 Kf6 49. Ke4 Nf8 50. Kf4 Ne6+ 51. Ke4 g5 52. hxg5+ Nxg5+ 53. Kf4 Kg6 54. Kg3 f5 55. Kh4 Nf3+ 56. Kg3 Ne5 57. Kh4 Kh6 58. Kg3 Kg5 59. Kh3 h4 60. Kh2 Kg4 61. Kg2 f4 62. Kh2 Nf3+ 63. Kg2 h3+ 64. Kf2 Nh4 65. Kf1 Kg3 66. Kg1 Nf5 67. Kh1 Nd4 68. Kg1 f3 69. Kh1 Nc2 70. Kg1 f2+ 71. Kh1 f1=Q# 0-1
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
437861 Vila Dupla, A (2042) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. a3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. c4 Nbd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 a5 9. Bd3 axb4 10. O-O bxa3 11. Nxa3 Nb6 12. Ne5 Na4 13. Bc1 Nc3 14. Qc2 Nce4 15. f3 Nd6 16. Bd2 g6 17. Bb4 Be6 18. f4 Nf5 19. Bxf5 Bxf5 20. Qb3 Ne4 21. Rfc1 c6 22. Rab1 f6 23. Nd3 Rf7 24. Be1 Bxa3 25. Rc2 Bf8 26. Bb4 Bxb4 27. Qxb4 Nd6 28. Rc3 Bxd3 29. Rxd3 b5 30. Qc5 Qd7 31. Rdd1 Nc4 32. Rb3 Re7 33. Re1 Rae8 34. Kf2 Qf5 35. Qxc6 Qc2+ 36. Re2 Qxb3 37. Qxd5+ Kg7 38. h4 Nd2 39. h5 Qxd5 0-1
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
438110 Cruz, Will (2216) Bharadia Yash (2176) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d5 Ne5 6. Nxe5 Bxe5 7. e4 f5 8. exf5 Bxf5 9. Bd3 Qd7 10. O-O Nf6 11. f4 Bd4+ 12. Kh1 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qf5 15. Qd4 Qe4 16. Be3 Qxd4 17. Bxd4 Kf7 18. f5 c5 19. Bxf6 exf6 20. Rae1 Rhe8 21. Re6 Rxe6 22. fxe6+ Ke7 23. g4 a6 24. a4 Rb8 25. Rb1 b6 26. Kg2 Kd8 27. Kg3 Ke7 28. h4 a5 29. Kf4 h6 30. Rh1 Rf8 31. h5 g5+ 32. Kf5 Rg8 33. Rb1 Rb8 34. Kg6 f5 35. gxf5 Rg8+ 36. Kh7 Rf8 37. Kg6 Rg8+ 38. Kxh6 g4 39. f6+ Kxf6 40. Rf1+ Ke7 41. Kh7 Rg5 42. h6 g3 43. Rf7+ Ke8 44. Rg7 1-0
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
438310 Sathish, Pranav (2337) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Qc7 8. Qe2 Bd6 9. Nf3 dxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qh4 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Qa5+ 13. Bd2 Qxa6 14. c4 Qb6 15. b3 Bb4 16. O-O Bxd2 17. Nxd2 O-O 18. Nf3 Rfd8 19. Qf4 h6 20. Ne5 Rd4 21. Qf3 Rc8 22. Rfe1 c5 23. Re2 a5 24. Rae1 Rcd8 25. h3 Rd1 26. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 27. Kh2 Qd6 28. Qa8+ Kh7 29. Qxa5 Nd7 30. Qd8 f6 31. Qxd7 Qxd7 32. Nxd7 Rxd7 33. Rxe6 Rd2 34. Rc6 Rxa2 35. Rxc5 Rxf2 36. b4 Rb2 37. b5 Kg6 38. Rc6 Kg5 39. b6 f5 40. Rc5 Kg6 41. Rb5 Rc2 42. b7 f4 43. b8=Q f3 44. Qg3+ Kh7 45. Qxf3 1-0
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
438458 Cruz, Will (2216) Stanojevic, Ilija (2237) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8. Qb3 Nbd7 9. Bd3 c5 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nxd5 cxd4 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. exd4 O-O 14. Ne2 Bxe2 15. Bxe2 Rfe8 16. Qd3 Qe7 17. Kf1 Rad8 18. Re1 Nc5 19. Qd1 Qf6 20. Qc1 Qxd4 21. Kg1 Ne4 22. Qe3 Qxb2 23. Bd3 Nf6 24. Qc1 Qxc1 25. Rxc1 Rxd3 26. h4 Ng4 27. f3 Ne3 0-1
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
438709 Schut, Ha (2087) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. O-O Bd7 8. Re1 Rc8 9. a3 dxc3 10. Nxc3 Na5 11. Be3 Bc5 12. Na4 Bxa4 13. Qxa4+ Nc6 14. b4 Bxe3 15. Rxe3 Ne7 16. h4 h6 17. Rae1 O-O 18. Bb1 Nd4 19. Qd1 Nef5 20. Nxd4 Qxd4 21. Rd3 Qxh4 22. Rh3 Qg5 23. Bxf5 Qxf5 24. Ree3 Rc4 25. Rhg3 Rfc8 26. Qe2 Qb1+ 27. Kh2 Rh4+ 28. Rh3 Rxh3+ 29. Rxh3 Rc1 30. Qb5 Rh1+ 31. Kg3 Qg6+ 32. Kf3 Qe4+ 33. Kg3 Qxe5+ 34. Kf3 Qc3+ 35. Ke2 Re1# 0-1
2024.07.30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Late
438883 Cruz, Will (2216) Latorre, Vincent (2192) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Be3 c6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nd2 Qe7 11. Qb1 Ne8 12. b4 Nc7 13. c5 f5 14. f3 f4 15. Bf2 g5 16. Nc4 Nf6 17. Nd6 Ne6 18. Bc4 Kh8 19. Nxc8 Raxc8 20. Qb3 Nd4 21. Bxd4 exd4 22. Ne2 Nd7 23. Nc1 g4 24. Be6 gxf3 25. gxf3 d3 26. Nxd3 Bxa1 27. Rxa1 Rce8 28. Bxd7 Qxd7 29. Kh1 Qg7 30. Rg1 Qf6 31. Nf2 Rg8 32. Ng4 Qe6 33. Qc3+ Rg7 34. Nh6 Qxh6 35. Rxg7 Qxg7 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
498526 Cruz, Will (2216) Idani, P (2595) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 axb5 6. e4 b4 7. Nb5 d6 8. Bf4 Nbd7 9. Nf3 Nh5 10. Be3 g6 11. Be2 Bg7 12. Qd2 Nhf6 13. Qc2 Ng4 14. Bf4 O-O 15. O-O Ba6 16. a4 bxa3 17. Rxa3 Qb6 18. Rfa1 Bb7 19. Nd2 Rxa3 20. Rxa3 Nge5 21. Bg3 c4 22. Nc3 Rc8 23. Ra4 Nc5 24. Nxc4 Nxc4 25. Rxc4 Ba6 26. Na4 Qa7 27. Rb4 Bxe2 28. Nxc5 Rxc5 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
498831 Butti, E (1976) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Be3 Nc5 10. Nd2 a5 11. g4 c6 12. Rb1 cxd5 13. cxd5 Bd7 14. Bxc5 dxc5 15. a4 Ne8 16. Bb5 Nd6 17. Qe2 Bf6 18. Nc4 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 b6 20. Bxd7 Qxd7 21. Kd1 Bh4 22. f3 f5 23. Kc2 Bf2 24. Qb5 Qd6 25. Qc6 Qxc6 26. dxc6 Bd4 27. Nd5 fxe4 28. fxe4 c4 29. Rbf1 Kg7 30. c7 Rac8 31. Rxf8 Kxf8 32. Rf1+ Kg7 33. Rf6 Rxc7 34. Rxg6+ Kxg6 35. Nxc7 Kg5 36. Ne6+ Kf6 37. Nc7 Bf2 38. Kc3 Bd4+ 39. Kxc4 Bxb2 40. Nd5+ Kg5 41. Nxb6 Kh4 42. Kd5 Kxh3 43. Nc4 Bc3 44. Nxe5 Kg3 45. Ng6 Kxg4 46. e5 h5 47. e6 Bf6 48. Ne5+ Kf5 49. Nf3 h4 50. Kd6 h3 51. e7 Bxe7+ 52. Kxe7 Ke4 53. Nh2 Kd5 54. Kd7 Kc4 55. Kc6 Kb4 56. Kb6 Kxa4 57. Kc5 Kb3 58. Kd4 a4 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
498972 Cruz, Will (2216) Skatchkov, Valery (2211) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. e3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. b3 Bd7 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. Bf3 a6 12. Rc1 Qa5 13. a3 Qb6 14. Na4 Qc7 15. c5 d5 16. Nb6 Rcd8 17. Bxd5 Nxd4 18. exd4 e5 19. dxe5 Ng4 20. Nxd7 Rxd7 21. Bxf7+ Rdxf7 22. Qxg4 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. Qg3 Qb2 25. b4 Rxf2 26. Rce1 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1 Qd4+ 28. Rf2 Qd1+ 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
499189 Vargas Pereda, Jesus Manue (1930) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. Rb1 Bd7 9. b4 cxb3 10. c4 Ba4 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 Qc6 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. O-O Ne7 15. e6 Qxe6 16. Bb5+ Bxb5 17. Qxb5+ Nac6 18. Nxb3 f6 19. Nc5 Qd6 20. Re1 Kf7 21. Nxb7 Qc7 22. g3 h5 23. Bf4 Qb6 24. Nd6+ Kg8 25. Nxc8 Nxc8 26. Qxd5+ 1-0
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Late
515147 Cruz, Will (2216) Karamsetty, J (2244) 0-1
1. d4 d6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 e5 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Nge2 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. b3 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxa1 14. Rxa1 Qxe4 15. Qxe4 Rxe4 16. Bf3 Re7 17. Bxc6 Rb8 18. Bxa7 Rb4 19. Bd4 Bd7 20. Bf6 Re6 21. Bc3 Rxc4 22. Bxd7 Rxc3 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. g3 Kf7 25. Kg2 Ke7 26. h4 Kd7 27. b4 Kc6 28. a4 Rb3 29. b5+ Kb6 30. a5+ Ka7 31. Rc1 Rxb5 32. Rxc7+ Rb7 33. Rc6 Rd7 34. a6 e5 35. Kf3 d5 36. Ke3 d4+ 37. Kd3 Rf7 38. Ke2 Rd7 39. h5 gxh5 40. Re6 Rd5 41. Rh6 d3+ 42. Kd2 e4 43. Rxh7+ Kxa6 44. Re7 Rd4 45. Re5 Ra4 46. f3 Ra2+ 47. Kd1 exf3 48. Rf5 f2 0-1
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Late
515227 Vasquez Schroeder, R (2475) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. f4 b5 8. a3 b4 9. axb4 cxb4 10. Nf3 a5 11. f5 exf5 12. Nf4 Nb6 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. e6 fxe6 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Ne5 Bb5 17. Qh5+ g6 18. Nfxg6 hxg6 19. Qxg6+ Ke7 20. Bg5+ 1-0
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Late
535380 Bronstein, Or (2458) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Qe2 e5 10. O-O Nf6 11. c4 d4 12. c5 Bxc5 13. Nc4 Qe7 14. a3 O-O 15. b4 Bd6 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Be6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Rab1 Kh7 20. Rfc1 Rg8 21. Kh1 Bxc4 22. Bxc4 c5 23. b5 f5 24. Bd5 Rae8 25. Bc6 Rb8 26. exf5 f6 27. Qe4 Rg5 28. h4 Rg7 29. Bd5 Bc7 30. a4 Ba5 31. Rb3 Bb4 32. Rc2 Rd8 33. Bc4 Qd6 34. Rd3 Qd7 35. Re2 Qb7 36. Qxb7 Rxb7 37. g4 Rg7 38. f3 h5 39. Rg2 Kh6 40. Rd1 Re8 41. Be6 Rc7 42. g5+ fxg5 43. hxg5+ Kg7 44. f6+ Kg6 45. Bc4 e4 46. fxe4 Re5 47. Rf1 Rc8 48. f7 Rf8 49. Rf6+ Kg7 50. Rf5 Be1 51. Rxe5 1-0
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Late
535458 Korchmar, V (2424) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Be3 c5 8. d5 e6 9. Qd2 exd5 10. exd5 Kh7 11. h4 Re8 12. O-O-O b5 13. cxb5 a6 14. h5 g5 15. Bd3+ Kg8 16. Nge2 axb5 17. Bxb5 Nbd7 18. Ng3 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Nf5 Ne5 21. Nxg7 Nc4 22. Qd3 Nxe3 23. fxe3 c4 24. Qxc4 Qc8 25. Qxc8 Rxc8 26. Nf5 Ne4 27. Ne7+ 1-0
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
548157 Cruz, Will (2216) Adireddy, Arjun (2314) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 e6 6. e3 Bb4 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Qe2 Bd6 10. e4 e5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. d5 Nb6 14. Bb3 Bg4 15. a5 Nd7 16. a6 bxa6 17. dxc6 Nc5 18. Bd5 Rab8 19. Na4 Nb3 20. Bxb3 Rxb3 21. Nc3 Bb4 22. Nd5 Qxc6 23. Nxb4 Rxb4 24. Nxe5 Bxe2 25. Nxc6 Rxb2 26. Rfe1 Re8 27. f3 Bb5 28. Nxa7 Re6 29. Nxb5 axb5 30. Reb1 Rxb1+ 31. Rxb1 Rb6 32. Rb4 Kf8 33. Kf2 Ke7 34. Ke3 Kd6 35. Kd4 Kc6 36. Rb1 Rb8 37. f4 Rd8+ 38. Ke3 Kc5 39. Rc1+ Kb6 40. e5 b4 41. f5 Rd5 42. Ke4 Rd2 43. e6 fxe6 44. fxe6 Rxg2 45. Re1 Rc2 46. e7 Rc8 47. Kf5 Re8 48. Kg6 b3 49. Kxg7 Kb5 50. Kf7 Rc8 51. e8=Q+ Rxe8 52. Kxe8 Kc4 53. Kf7 Kd3 54. Kg6 Kd2 55. Rg1 b2 56. Kxh6 Ke2 57. Rg2+ Kf3 58. Rxb2 Kg4 59. Kg6 Kh3 60. Rb4 Kg2 61. h4 Kh3 62. h5 Kg2 63. h6 Kg1 64. h7 Kg2 65. h8=Q Kg1 66. Qc3 Kg2 67. Rb2+ Kh1 68. Qc1# 1-0
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
548463 Cruz, Will (2216) Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick (2358) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nge2 Nb6 11. h3 g6 12. O-O Ng7 13. Ng3 h5 14. e4 h4 15. exd5 cxd5 16. Rfe1 Ne6 17. Nge2 O-O 18. Nf4 Qg5 19. Nxe6 Bxe6 20. Re5 Qf6 21. Rae1 Rfe8 22. Qe2 Bd7 23. Qd2 Bc6 24. b3 Kg7 25. R1e3 Qf4 26. Ne2 Qh6 27. Qb4 Qh8 28. Qd6 Qf8 29. Qxf8+ Kxf8 30. Nc3 Nd7 31. Rxe8+ Rxe8 32. Rxe8+ Kxe8 33. g3 hxg3 34. fxg3 Nf8 35. Ne2 Ne6 36. Kf2 Ke7 37. Ke3 a5 38. h4 b6 39. Nf4 Ng7 40. g4 Kf6 41. h5 gxh5 42. Nxh5+ Nxh5 43. gxh5 Kg5 44. Be2 Bd7 45. Bf3 Be6 46. a3 f6 47. b4 axb4 48. axb4 f5 49. Be2 f4+ 50. Kf2 Bf7 51. Bf3 Kf5 52. Bg2 Kg5 53. Bf3 Be6 54. Be2 Bg8 55. Bf3 Bf7 56. Kg2 Bxh5 57. Bxd5 Kf5 58. Kf2 Be8 59. Bf3 Bb5 60. Ke1 Kg5 61. Kf2 Bc4 62. Be4 Kg4 63. Bf3+ Kf5 64. Bg2 Bd3 65. Bc6 Be4 66. Bd7+ Kf6 67. Bg4 Ke7 68. Bf3 Bf5 69. Bg2 Kd6 70. Bf3 Be6 71. Bg2 Bd5 72. Bf1 Kc6 73. Bd3 Bh1 74. Be2 Kd5 75. Bf1 Kxd4 76. Bb5 Kc3 77. Ba6 Kxb4 78. Kg1 Be4 79. Kf2 Kc3 80. Ke1 Kd4 81. Kd2 Kc5 82. Kc3 b5 83. Bc8 b4+ 84. Kb2 f3 85. Bh3 f2 86. Bf1 Bd5 87. Bg2 Bc4 88. Bh3 f1=Q 89. Bxf1 Bxf1 90. Kb3 Bc4+ 0-1
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
548720 Hovakimyan, Vache (2206) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. d5 a5 9. e4 Nc5 10. Qc2 c6 11. Rd1 cxd5 12. cxd5 Bd7 13. Qe2 Qb8 14. Be3 Rc8 15. Nd2 b5 16. Nb3 Na4 17. Nxa4 bxa4 18. Nc1 Ng4 19. Nd3 Bh6 20. Bxh6 Nxh6 21. h3 Kg7 22. Rdc1 Qb6 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rc1 Rxc1+ 25. Nxc1 Ng8 26. Qc2 f5 27. Ne2 fxe4 28. Bxe4 Bxh3 29. Nc3 a3 30. bxa3 Nf6 31. Bg2 Bxg2 32. Kxg2 Qc5 33. Qb3 e4 34. Qb7+ Kh6 35. Nb5 Qxd5 36. Qxd5 Nxd5 37. Nxd6 e3 38. fxe3 Nxe3+ 39. Kf3 Nc2 40. Nc4 Kg5 41. a4 Nb4 42. a3 Nc6 43. Ke4 Kg4 44. Kd5 Ne7+ 45. Ke6 Nc6 46. Kd5 Ne7+ 47. Ke6 Nc6 48. Kd5 1/2-1/2
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
548856 Cruz, Will (2216) Baches Garcia, G (2322) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nf6 8. Re1 Be7 9. Ne4 Nc6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Bb5 f5 13. Ng3 Bf6 14. Nh5 Ke7 15. Nxf6 Kxf6 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Qxd4+ Qxd4 18. Nxd4 c5 19. Nb3 c4 20. Nd2 Ba6 21. f4 c3 22. bxc3 Rhc8 23. Re3 Rc6 24. Rb1 Rac8 25. Rb3 Rd8 26. Nf3 Rc4 27. g3 Ra4 28. a3 Rd1+ 29. Re1 Rd6 30. Kf2 Rb6 1/2-1/2
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
549345 Jaiveer, Mahendru (2243) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. d3 c5 7. Qe1 d4 8. e4 dxe3 9. Qxe3 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Rb8 11. h3 b6 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. fxe5 Ne8 14. Bd2 Bb7 15. Rae1 Nc7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. Qe4 Qd4+ 18. Kg2 Qxe4+ 19. Rxe4 Ne6 20. Ne2 Rd8 21. Nf4 Nxf4+ 22. gxf4 e6 23. Ra4 b5 24. Ra5 c4 25. Rf3 cxd3 26. Rxd3 Rxd3 27. cxd3 g5 28. Kf3 gxf4 29. Bxf4 f6 30. Ke4 b4 31. Be3 f5+ 32. Kf3 Rd7 33. Ke2 Rc7 34. Kd2 Kf7 35. Rxa7 Rxa7 36. Bxa7 Bxe5 37. d4 Bd6 38. Kd3 Ke8 39. Kc4 Kd7 40. Bc5 Bxc5 41. Kxc5 f4 42. Kc4 Kd6 43. a4 bxa3 44. bxa3 Kc6 45. a4 Kb6 46. Kd3 Ka5 47. Ke4 Kxa4 48. Kxf4 Kb4 49. Ke5 Kc4 50. h4 h5 51. Kxe6 Kxd4 52. Kf5 Kd5 53. Kg5 Ke5 54. Kxh5 Kf5 55. Kh6 Kf6 56. Kh7 Kf7 57. h5 Kf8 58. Kh8 Kf7 59. Kh7 Kf8 60. Kg6 Kg8 61. h6 Kh8 62. Kg5 Kg8 63. Kh5 Kh8 64. Kg6 Kg8 65. Kf6 Kh8 66. Kf7 Kh7 67. Kf6 Kxh6 1/2-1/2
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
549388 Camacho Collados, J (2366) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. h3 d6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. c3 Qe8 10. Bh2 e5 11. a4 a6 12. a5 b5 13. c4 bxc4 14. Nxc4 Ne4 15. Qa4 Qe7 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Ncxe5 dxe5 18. Rfc1 Ng5 19. Nxg5 Qxg5 20. Qg4 Qe7 21. Qc4 Qg5 22. Bg3 Rfc8 23. Bg4 Re8 24. h4 Bd5 25. hxg5 Bxc4 26. Rxc4 Re7 27. Rac1 Rc8 1-0
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
549841 Cruz, Will (2216) Heinemann, Josefine (2304) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bb5 a6 12. Be2 b5 13. O-O Bb7 14. Qe3 Nc6 15. Rad1 Qd6 16. Rfe1 Rfd8 17. d5 exd5 18. Rxd5 Qe7 19. Red1 h6 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Rxd8+ Qxd8 22. h4 b4 23. e5 Qd5 24. Qb3 Qxb3 25. axb3 a5 26. Bc4 Kf8 27. Kf1 Ke7 28. Ke2 Nb8 29. Nd4 g6 30. f3 Nd7 31. e6 fxe6 32. Nxe6 Bc6 33. Nd4 Bb7 34. Bd3 Ne5 35. Bc2 Kf6 36. Ke3 Bd5 37. g4 g5 38. h5 Nc6 39. Nf5 Ne5 40. Bd1 Nf7 41. Kd4 Be6 42. Ne3 Ne5 43. Kc5 Nd3+ 44. Kb5 Nb2 45. Bc2 Bd7+ 46. Kxa5 Bc6 47. Be4 Bxe4 48. fxe4 Nd3 49. Nf5 Ke5 50. Nxh6 Kxe4 51. Nf7 Kf3 52. h6 Nf4 53. Nxg5+ Kxg4 54. h7 Ng6 55. Ne6 Kf5 56. Nf8 Nh8 57. Kxb4 Kf6 58. Kc5 Kg7 59. b4 Kxf8 60. b5 Ke7 61. Kc6 Kd8 62. Kb7 Nf7 63. Ka7 1-0
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
549890 Koc, P (2346) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 e5 8. dxe5 Ng4 9. Qc1 Ngxe5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. c4 Qf6 12. Bxe5 Nxe5 13. Nc3 c6 14. Qd2 Bf5 15. Rad1 Rad8 16. h3 h5 17. f4 Nd7 18. e4 Be6 19. f5 Qxf5 20. exf5 1-0
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
550229 King, Alexander (2263) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d3 Ne8 9. Be3 Nd4 10. Rb1 a5 11. a3 Nc7 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 Nce6 14. bxc5 dxc5 15. Nd5 Nxe2+ 16. Qxe2 Nd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. e5 Be6 19. Rxb7 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 e6 21. Bg2 Ra3 22. h4 h5 23. Kh2 Qa5 24. Be4 Kg7 25. Kg2 Ra2 26. Qf3 Bxe5 27. g4 Rb2 28. Rxb2 Bxb2 29. gxh5 gxh5 30. Qxh5 Rh8 31. Qg5+ Kf8 32. Rb1 Rg8 33. Rxb2 Rxg5+ 34. hxg5 Qc3 35. Rb8+ Kg7 36. g6 f5 37. Bf3 Kxg6 38. Rb6 Kf7 39. Rc6 Qd4 40. Rc7+ Kf6 41. Kf1 Qxd3+ 42. Be2 Qd4 43. Rc6 Ke5 44. Rc8 Qe4 45. Rc6 Qh1# 0-1
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
550375 Cruz, Will (2216) Shuvalov, E (1995) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 Be6 8. Nf3 Qa5 9. Nd4 Nc6 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. Be2 Ne4 12. O-O Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nxc3 14. Qd2 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 Rad8 16. Qg4 Rf5 17. Rfe1 dxc4 18. e4 Rf7 19. Be3 Ne5 20. Qxe6 Nd3 21. Qxc4 Nxe1 22. h4 Nd3 23. Rd1 Ne5 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Qe6 Qd1+ 26. Kh2 Ng4+ 27. Kg3 Nxe3 28. fxe3 Qe1+ 29. Kh3 Qxe3+ 30. Kh2 Qf4+ 31. Kh3 Kg7 32. h5 gxh5 33. g3 Qg4+ 34. Qxg4+ hxg4+ 35. Kxg4 Rf2 36. e5 Rxa2 37. c6 bxc6 38. e6 Re2 39. Kh5 Rxe6 40. g4 a5 41. g5 a4 42. g6 Rxg6 43. Kh4 a3 44. Kh5 a2 45. Kh4 a1=R 46. Kh5 Rh1# 0-1
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
550711 Zulkipli, Z (2198) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Nd2 Nf6 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 d5 8. Ne2 Re8 9. O-O a5 10. a3 Qe7 11. h3 Be6 12. Rb1 Rad8 13. Kh2 Nd7 14. f4 exf4 15. Nxf4 Bxb2 16. Rxb2 Nb6 17. Rb1 Bc8 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 f5 20. Nf2 Qxa3 21. h4 Qe7 22. N2h3 Ne5 23. Qd2 Ng4+ 24. Kh1 Qe3 25. Qxe3 Nxe3 26. Rf2 Nxg2 27. Kxg2 Nd5 28. Nxd5 Rxd5 29. Nf4 Rde5 30. d4 Re4 31. Rd1 b6 32. d5 Bb7 33. c4 a4 34. Ra2 axb3 35. Ra7 Rb8 36. Rb1 Rxc4 37. Rxb3 Rc5 38. Kf2 Kf7 39. d6 Rc2+ 40. Ke1 cxd6 41. Rxb6 Rc7 42. Rxd6 Re8+ 43. Kd2 Ree7 44. Nh3 Rcd7 45. Ng5+ Kg7 46. Rxd7 Rxd7+ 47. Ke3 h6 48. Ne6+ Kf6 49. Nc5 Re7+ 50. Kd4 Bf3 51. Ra6+ Kg7 52. Ne6+ Kf7 53. Nf4 Rd7+ 54. Ke5 g5 55. hxg5 hxg5 56. Rf6+ Kg7 57. Ne6+ Kh7 58. Nxg5+ Kg7 59. Ne6+ Kh7 60. Nf4 Be4 61. Re6 Rg7 62. Nh5 Rg5 63. Nf6+ Kg7 64. Nxe4 fxe4+ 65. Kf4 Rg6 66. Rxe4 Kf6 67. Ra4 Kg7 68. g4 Rc6 69. Kg5 Rc5+ 70. Kh4 Rc6 71. Kh5 Rc5+ 72. g5 Rc6 73. Ra7+ Kg8 74. Rd7 Rb6 75. Rd5 Rc6 76. Kg4 Rb6 77. Kf5 Kg7 78. Rd7+ Kg8 79. Re7 Kf8 80. Re5 Kg7 81. Rc5 Ra6 82. Rc7+ Kg8 83. Kg4 Rd6 84. Kh5 Ra6 85. Rb7 Rc6 86. Rb5 Ra6 87. g6 Ra2 88. Rb8+ Kg7 89. Rb7+ Kg8 90. Rb4 Rh2+ 91. Kg5 Rg2+ 92. Rg4 Rxg4+ 93. Kxg4 Kg7 94. Kg5 Kg8 95. Kf6 Kf8 96. Kg5 Kg7 97. Kh5 Kg8 98. Kh6 Kh8 99. Kg5 Kg7 100. Kf5 Kg8 101. Kf6 Kf8 102. g7+ Kg8 103. Ke5 Kxg7 1/2-1/2
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Early
577624 Antunez, S (2200) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 a6 9. Bc4 b5 10. Bb3 b4 11. Na4 Bb7 12. Qe2 Bd5 13. Nc5 Bxc5 14. dxc5 Bxb3 15. axb3 Nc6 16. Rxa6 Rxa6 17. Qxa6 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. Qc6+ Qd7 20. Qa8+ Qd8 21. Qa4+ Qd7 22. Qxb4 O-O 23. O-O Qd5 24. Re1 e5 25. Qc3 e4 26. Qg3+ Kh8 27. Qxc7 Rg8 28. Qd6 Qxd6 29. cxd6 Rd8 30. Rd1 Kg7 31. c4 Kf6 32. c5 Ke6 33. b4 Kd7 34. b5 Rb8 35. c6+ Ke6 36. d7 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Early
577819 Bartel, Mi (2252) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Nc3 f6 10. Bb5 fxe5 11. dxe5 Qb6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. O-O O-O 14. Be3 c5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Qxd5+ Kh8 17. e6 Bb7 18. Qxd7 Bc6 19. Qd6 Rfd8 20. Qe5 Bxf3 21. gxf3 Re8 22. e7 Qb7 23. Bg5 Qxf3 24. Qg3 Qf7 25. a3 Ba5 26. f4 Bd2 27. Rad1 Ba5 28. Rf3 c4 29. Kh1 Bb6 30. f5 h6 31. Bh4 Bc5 32. f6 g5 33. Bxg5 hxg5 34. Qxg5 Qe6 35. Qg7# 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Early
578260 Cruz, Will (2216) Schoenfeld, Gabriel (1866) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. h4 Bb4 10. Be5 Nbd7 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. e5 Nd5 13. Rc1 g4 14. Nd2 h5 15. Nde4 Bb7 16. Be2 Qe7 17. Kf1 O-O-O 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Nf6 Kb8 20. a4 a6 21. axb5 axb5 22. g3 Rc8 23. Kg2 c3 24. bxc3 Rxc3 25. Rxc3 Bxc3 26. Bxb5 Qb4 27. Nd7+ Kc7 28. Qd3 Bc6 29. Bxc6 Kxc6 30. Rc1 Kxd7 31. Rxc3 Rc8 32. Rb3 Qc4 33. Rb7+ Rc7 34. Rxc7+ Kxc7 35. Qd2 Qa4 36. Qb2 Qc4 37. Qa1 Kb7 38. Qb2+ Kc7 39. Kg1 Qa4 40. Qd2 Qa1+ 41. Kh2 Qa4 42. Qf4 Qd7 43. Qg5 Qa4 44. Qxh5 Qxd4 45. Qxf7+ Kc6 46. Qf6 Kc5 47. h5 Qe4 48. h6 d4 49. Qg7 d3 50. h7 d2 51. h8=Q d1=Q 52. Qc8+ Qc6 53. Qa7+ Kd5 54. Qd8+ Kxe5 55. Qe3+ Qe4 56. Qxe4+ Kxe4 57. Qxd1 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Early
578489 Valle Luis, Leo (2235) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Be2 Bd7 8. Nbd2 Na5 9. h4 O-O-O 10. Rb1 Qc7 11. Rh3 h6 12. b4 cxb3 13. Nxb3 Ba4 14. Nfd2 f6 15. Bg4 f5 16. Be2 Ne7 17. Bd3 Nec6 18. Bc2 Nxb3 19. Nxb3 Be7 20. Nd2 Bxc2 21. Qxc2 g5 22. h5 g4 23. Rd3 f4 24. Nb3 Rhf8 25. Bd2 Rf5 26. c4 dxc4 27. Qxc4 Rd5 28. Rc1 Rxh5 29. Ke2 Rh2 30. Bxf4 Rxg2 31. Kf1 Rxf2+ 32. Kxf2 Bh4+ 33. Kg2 Qf7 34. Rf1 Qg6 35. Re3 Be7 36. Bg3 h5 37. Qd3 Qg7 38. Rh1 Na5 39. Nxa5 Rxa5 40. Qc3+ Kb8 41. Qxa5 Qg6 42. Qd2 h4 43. Bxh4 g3 44. Bxg3 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Early
578684 Cruz, Will (2216) Chincholimath, H (1852) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ne5 f6 6. cxd5 fxe5 7. dxe5 cxd5 8. Nxd5 Be6 9. Qa4+ Nc6 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Qa5 12. Qc2 Qxe5 13. a3 Ba5 14. e3 Nf6 15. b4 Bb6 16. Be2 O-O 17. h3 Rac8 18. O-O Bc7 19. g3 Bxh3 20. Rfc1 Rce8 21. b5 Ne7 22. b6 axb6 23. Nb5 Bb8 24. Bc3 Qg5 25. Bc4+ Kh8 26. Be1 Nf5 27. Kh2 Qh5 28. Kg1 Bg4 29. Bf1 Bf3 30. Bg2 Ng4 31. Kf1 Bxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Qh2+ 33. Kf1 Nfxe3+ 34. Ke2 Nxc2 35. Rxc2 Nxf2 36. Ke3 Ng4+ 37. Kd4 Qxc2 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580278 Xhembulla, Aleksander (2154) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. Nf3 dxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qh4 c5 13. O-O Bc6 14. Nd2 Be7 15. Nc4 O-O 16. Bf4 Qc8 17. Bxh7+ Nxh7 18. Qxe7 Qb7 19. Qxb7 Bxb7 20. Rfd1 Nf6 21. Be3 Bd5 22. Nd6 c4 23. Nb5 a6 24. Nc3 Rab8 25. b3 Rfc8 26. Bd4 Ne4 27. Nxd5 exd5 28. f3 Ng5 29. Be5 Rb5 30. a4 Rb7 31. Rab1 f6 32. Bf4 Ne6 33. Bg3 d4 34. b4 Rd8 35. Bf2 d3 36. cxd3 cxd3 37. Rd2 Nf4 38. Rb3 Rc7 39. Bb6 Rc1+ 40. Kf2 Re8 41. Be3 Nxg2 42. Kxg2 Rxe3 43. Rbxd3 Rxd3 44. Rxd3 Rb1 45. Rd4 Kh7 46. Kg3 Kg6 47. h4 Rb3 48. Kf2 Kh5 49. Ke2 g5 50. hxg5 fxg5 51. Rg4 Ra3 52. a5 Rb3 53. Kf2 Rb2+ 54. Kg3 Rb3 55. Rc4 Kg6 56. Rc6+ Kf5 57. Rc5+ Kf6 58. Rc4 Kf5 59. Rd4 Rb2 60. Rd5+ Kf6 61. Rd6+ Kf5 62. Rxa6 Rxb4 63. Ra8 Ra4 64. a6 Kg6 65. a7 Kg7 66. Kf2 Ra3 67. Ke2 Ra4 68. Ke3 Kh7 69. Kd3 Kg7 70. Kc3 Ra1 71. Kd4 Ra4+ 72. Ke5 Ra5+ 73. Ke6 Ra6+ 74. Kf5 Ra5+ 75. Kg4 Kh7 76. Kg3 Kg7 77. Kf2 Ra3 78. Ke2 Kh7 79. Kd1 Kg7 80. Kc1 Ra1+ 81. Kb2 Ra6 82. Kc3 Ra5 83. Kc4 Ra1 84. Kd5 Ra5+ 85. Ke6 Ra6+ 86. Ke7 Ra2 87. Kd6 Ra6+ 88. Ke5 Ra5+ 89. Kd6 Ra2 90. Kc7 Rc2+ 91. Kb6 Rb2+ 92. Kc6 Rc2+ 93. Kd6 Rb2 94. Kd5 Ra2 95. Ke5 Ra5+ 1/2-1/2
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580349 Cruz, Will (2216) Taboas Rodriguez, D (2344) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Ne8 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. c5 Rf6 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. a4 Rg6 16. Nb5 a6 17. Na3 Nf6 18. Nc4 g4 19. Kh1 g3 20. Bg1 Nh5 21. Nb6 gxh2 22. Bf2 Ng3+ 23. Bxg3 Qxb6 24. Bh4 Bf6 25. Bf2 Qd8 26. Rc1 Rh6 27. Qc2 Ng6 28. Qc7 Qf8 29. Ba7 Bd8 30. Qc2 Bd7 31. Bf2 Bh4 32. Bb6 Rc8 33. Qd1 Bxe1 34. Rxe1 Nh4 35. Rxc8 Qxc8 36. Qc1 Qe8 37. Qc7 Rg6 38. Bf1 Bxa4 39. Qd8 Qxd8 40. Bxd8 Bb5 41. Bxh4 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580643 Bardyk, Artem (2238) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. exd5 cxd4 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qd1 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Qxd5 exd5 12. Ne2 Bc5 13. O-O O-O 14. Rd1 Rad8 15. a3 Rfe8 16. Kf1 a6 17. Bg5 f6 18. Bh4 h5 19. h3 Kf7 20. Rd2 Rd7 21. Rad1 Red8 22. Bg3 Ne7 23. b4 Bb6 24. c4 a5 25. c5 Ba7 26. Nc3 axb4 27. axb4 b6 28. Bd6 bxc5 29. bxc5 Nc8 30. Rxd5 Nxd6 31. cxd6 Bb8 32. Ne4 Ba7 33. Rxh5 g5 34. Rh7+ Ke6 35. Rxd7 Rxd7 36. g4 Ke5 37. f3 Bb8 38. Ke2 Bxd6 39. Rxd6 Rxd6 40. Nxd6 Kxd6 41. Ke3 Ke5 42. f4+ Kd5 43. Kf3 Kd4 44. fxg5 fxg5 45. Kg3 Ke5 46. h4 gxh4+ 47. Kxh4 Kf6 48. Kh5 Kg7 49. Kg5 Kf7 50. Kh6 Kg8 51. Kg6 Kh8 52. Kf7 Kh7 53. g5 Kh8 54. Kg6 Kg8 55. Kh6 Kh8 56. g6 Kg8 57. g7 Kf7 58. Kh7 Kf6 59. g8=Q 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580820 Cruz, Will (2216) Gurevich, D (2357) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 axb5 6. e4 b4 7. Nb5 d6 8. Bf4 g5 9. Bxg5 Nxe4 10. Bf4 Bg7 11. Qe2 Nf6 12. Nxd6+ Kf8 13. Nxc8 Qxc8 14. d6 exd6 15. Bxd6+ Kg8 16. Nf3 Ra6 17. Be5 Re6 18. Ng5 Re8 19. f4 Nc6 20. O-O-O Ng4 21. Nf3 Ngxe5 22. fxe5 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Rxe5 24. Qc2 Bf6 25. Bc4 Kg7 26. Rhf1 Rhe8 27. Rxf6 Kxf6 28. Rf1+ Rf5 29. Rd1 Kg7 30. b3 Rf6 31. Bd3 h6 32. Qb2 Qc7 33. Rf1 Qe5 34. Rxf6 Qxf6 35. Qd2 Rd8 36. Qe2 Qa1+ 37. Bb1 Qc3+ 38. Bc2 Qd4 39. Qf3 Qe5 40. Qg4+ Qg5+ 41. Qxg5+ hxg5 42. Be4 Rd4 43. Bf3 f5 44. h3 Kf6 45. Kc2 Ke5 46. Kc1 Kf4 47. Kc2 Kg3 48. Bc6 Rf4 49. Kd3 Rf2 50. Kc4 Rxg2 51. Kxc5 Rxa2 52. Kxb4 Rc2 53. Bd5 f4 54. Ka5 Rc1 55. b4 f3 56. b5 f2 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
580947 Liu, Yi (2271) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. Ne2 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ne4 14. g3 Qf6 15. h4 Bd7 16. Re1 g5 17. hxg5 Nxg5 18. Nxg5 Qxg5 19. Nxe6 Bxe6 20. Rxe6 Qg7 21. Rd6 Nxd4 22. Rxd5 Nf3+ 23. Kg2 Nh4+ 24. Kf1 Rxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Rf8+ 26. Ke2 Re8+ 27. Kd2 Qxb2+ 28. Bc2 Qb4+ 29. Kc1 Qa3+ 30. Kb1 Ng6 31. Bb3 Qb4 32. Rd4+ Kg7 33. Rxb4 1-0
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581113 Cruz, Will (2216) Romanchuk, V (2266) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Bf5 8. Qb3 g5 9. Bg3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. e3 Nbd7 12. Be2 b5 13. O-O b4 14. Nb1 Be7 15. Nbd2 O-O 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Nd7 18. g4 Bg6 19. f4 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Bc5 21. f5 Bxe3+ 22. Kg2 Bxd2 23. fxg6 fxg6 24. Rxf8+ Kxf8 25. Rf1+ Kg7 26. e6 Bf4 27. Bd3 Kf6 28. Re1 Ke7 29. Bb1 c5 30. Kf3 c4 31. h4 b5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Bxg6 Rxa2 34. Bf5 Rxb2 35. Rh1 Rh2 36. Ra1 Rh3+ 37. Kg2 Rg3+ 38. Kf2 Ra3 39. Rh1 Ra2+ 40. Kf3 Bh2 41. Bb1 Rb2 42. Bf5 b3 43. Rd1 c3 44. Rxd5 Bd6 45. Rxb5 c2 46. Rb7+ Kf6 47. Ke4 Be7 48. Rb8 c1=Q 49. Rf8+ Bxf8 0-1
2024.04.09 Titled Tue 9th Apr Late
581231 Capp, Stephen (1952) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Bf4 a6 9. a3 b5 10. O-O Bb7 11. Ne2 h6 12. Ng3 Qb6 13. b4 Bf8 14. c3 Rd8 15. Re1 Qc7 16. h4 Nb6 17. h5 Nc4 18. a4 Nb2 19. Qd2 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 bxa4 21. Rxa4 Be7 22. Ne2 O-O 23. Ned4 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Qc4 25. Qg3 Kh7 26. Raa1 Bxb4 27. Nf5 exf5 28. cxb4 d4 29. Rac1 Qxb4 30. e6 Rfe8 31. Be5 f6 32. Qg6+ Kh8 33. Bxf6 Qf8 34. Bxd8 Rxd8 35. e7 Qe8 36. exd8=Q Qxd8 1-0
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
615530 Cruz, Will (2216) Munoz, Francisco Javier (2389) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qc2 c6 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4 Be7 9. Bd3 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nge2 Nb6 12. O-O Nf6 13. Ng3 Be6 14. Nf5 Bxf5 15. Bxf5 g6 16. Bd3 h5 17. a4 a5 18. Rfe1 O-O 19. Qb3 Qb4 20. Qc2 Kg7 21. b3 Qd6 22. e4 dxe4 23. Nxe4 Qxd4 24. Rad1 Nxe4 25. Bxe4 Qf6 26. Qc5 Ra6 27. Bd3 Nd7 28. Qe3 Raa8 29. Bxg6 Qxg6 30. Rxd7 Rfe8 31. Qd4+ Kh7 32. Rxe8 Rxe8 33. h4 Re4 34. Qd3 Re1+ 35. Kh2 Qxd3 36. Rxd3 Rb1 37. f3 Kg6 38. g4 hxg4 39. fxg4 b5 40. axb5 cxb5 41. Kg3 Rc1 42. Kf4 b4 43. Rd6+ Kg7 44. Rd3 Kf6 45. Rd6+ Ke7 46. Rd5 Ra1 47. h5 Ra3 48. h6 Rxb3 49. h7 Rh3 50. Rh5 1-0
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
615827 Cruz, Will (2216) Skotheim, Andreas (2214) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d5 e6 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bd3 exd5 7. exd5 O-O 8. Ne2 c6 9. dxc6 Nxc6 10. O-O Ne5 11. a3 Be7 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Bf6 15. Nc3 Re8 16. Be3 Qe7 17. Bd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Qe5 19. Rfd1 d6 20. Nb5 Qxd4 21. Rxd4 Re5 22. Rad1 Rae8 23. h4 Re1+ 24. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 25. Kh2 Re5 26. Nxd6 Bxd5 27. Nc4 Rh5 28. g4 Rxh4+ 29. Kg3 Rh1 30. Rxd5 h6 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Rd7 Kg6 33. Ne5+ Kf6 34. Nxf7 a5 35. Nd6 Ke6 36. Rd8 Ke7 37. Nb7 Rc1 38. Rd6 b5 39. Rb6 b4 40. axb4 a4 41. Nc5 a3 42. bxa3 Rc3+ 43. f3 Rxa3 44. Ne4 Rb3 45. Rb7+ Kf8 46. Nc5 Kg8 47. Nxb3 h5 48. gxh5 Kh8 49. b5 Kh7 50. Rc7 Kh6 51. b6 Kg5 52. Rc5+ Kh6 53. b7 g5 54. hxg6 Kg7 55. b8=Q Kh6 56. Qh8+ Kxg6 57. Qh5+ Kf6 58. Rc6+ Ke7 59. Qh7+ Kd8 60. Rg6 Kc8 61. Rg8# 1-0
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
616011 Yuan, Qingyu (2360) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. f4 Nc6 7. Ndf3 f6 8. Bd3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Qa5 11. Ne2 O-O 12. a3 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 f5 15. b4 Nb6 16. Rac1 Bd7 17. h3 a6 18. g4 g6 19. Rhg1 Kh8 20. Rg2 Rac8 21. gxf5 gxf5 22. Rcg1 Be8 23. Ng3 h6 24. Rc1 Ne7 25. Rc5 Nd7 26. Rxc8 Nxc8 27. Ke3 Ndb6 28. Nd2 Bb5 29. Nh5 Bxd3 30. Kxd3 Nd7 31. Rg6 Re8 32. Rxh6+ Kg8 33. Rg6+ Kh8 34. Rg7 Ncb6 35. Nf3 Nf8 36. Ng5 1-0
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
616202 Ibarra, Juan Martin (2294) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. Nc2 Qb6 9. Bd3 Bd7 10. O-O Na5 11. Bxf5 exf5 12. Ne3 Be6 13. b3 Be7 14. Bd2 O-O 15. Ne1 Nc6 16. Bc3 f4 17. N3c2 Rac8 18. Bb2 f6 19. Nd3 fxe5 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 f3 22. g3 Bh3 23. Re1 Bc5 24. Bd4 Bf5 25. Bxc5 Qxc5 26. Nd4 Rce8 27. Rc1 Qa5 28. b4 Qxa2 29. Rc7 Qb2 30. Nxf5 Rxf5 31. Qxd5+ Kh8 32. Qd7 Rg8 33. Qxf5 Qxb4 34. Rec1 a5 35. Rc8 Qb3 36. Rxg8+ 1-0
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
616369 Cruz, Will (2216) Spata, G (2421) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. O-O exd5 9. exd5 Bf5 10. h3 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Bxe4 12. Bd3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nd7 14. Bf4 Ne5 15. Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Rab1 Qa5 17. a3 a6 18. Bc2 Qd2 19. Qd3 Qf4 20. g3 Qh6 21. Kg2 b5 22. b4 cxb4 23. axb4 Rfc8 24. Bb3 bxc4 25. Bxc4 a5 26. b5 a4 27. b6 Rcb8 28. b7 Ra7 29. Ba6 a3 30. Qxa3 Qd2 31. Rfd1 Qc2 32. Rdc1 Qe4+ 33. Qf3 Qxf3+ 34. Kxf3 Rxa6 35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. Rxb8 Ra3+ 37. Kg2 1-0
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
616661 Hua, L (2305) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. O-O a6 12. a4 Rb8 13. Kh1 Nf8 14. h3 Qc7 15. e5 dxe5 16. Nc4 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Nxe5 c4 19. Be3 Bd7 20. d6 Qc8 21. Kh2 b4 22. Na4 Bxa4 23. Rxa4 N6d7 24. Nxc4 Bxb2 25. Ba7 Bc3 26. Bxb8 Qxb8 27. Bf3 Qb5 28. Na5 Bd2 29. Bc6 Qd3 30. Rxb4 Qxd6 31. Rc4 Rc8 32. Qf3 Bxa5 33. Rd1 Qe7 34. Re4 Qd8 35. Red4 Rc7 36. Qd5 Bb6 37. R4d3 Qb8 38. Bb5 Nc5 39. R3d2 Re7 40. Bc4 Qxf4+ 41. Kh1 Qe4 42. Rb2 Qxd5 43. Bxd5 Bc7 44. Rc2 Bb6 45. Rf1 Ne4 46. Bxe4 Rxe4 47. Rc8 Re7 48. Rb8 Bd4 49. Rd8 Bg7 50. Ra8 h5 51. Rd1 Kh7 52. Kg1 Ne6 53. Kf1 Nd4 54. Rd8 Re4 55. Rd7 Rf4+ 56. Kg1 Ne6 57. Rf1 Rxf1+ 58. Kxf1 f5 59. Re7 Ng5 60. Ke2 Ne4 61. Kf3 Kh6 62. Rb7 h4 63. Rb6 Bf6 64. Ra6 Kg5 65. Ra8 Be5 66. Re8 Bg3 67. Rg8 Nf6 68. Ra8 Nd5 69. Rd8 Ne7 70. Re8 Nc6 71. Rc8 Ne5+ 72. Ke2 Kf4 73. Kf1 g5 74. Ra8 g4 75. Ra4+ Kg5 76. hxg4 Nxg4 77. Ra5 Ne3+ 78. Kg1 Kg4 79. Kh1 f4 80. Ra8 Nf5 81. Rg8+ Kh5 82. Rh8+ Kg5 83. Rg8+ Kf6 84. Rf8+ Ke5 85. Re8+ Kd4 86. Rf8 Ke4 87. Re8+ Kd3 88. Rf8 Nd4 89. Rd8 Ke3 90. Re8+ Kf2 91. Ra8 Ne2 92. Ra2 f3 93. gxf3 Kxf3 94. Rxe2 Kxe2 95. Kg1 Ke3 96. Kh1 Kf3 97. Kg1 h3 98. Kh1 h2 1/2-1/2
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
616826 Ambartsumova, K (2418) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. h4 d6 6. Be2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. h5 exd5 9. exd5 Re8 10. h6 Bh8 11. Nf3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Rxe4 13. Kf1 Nd7 14. Bg5 Bf6 15. Qd2 Ne5 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Bd3 Qd4 19. Rd1 Re5 20. Be2 Qxd2 21. Rxd2 Bf5 22. f3 Rae8 23. Kf2 g5 24. a3 a5 25. Rc1 f6 26. Rc3 a4 27. b4 axb3 28. Rxb3 Bc8 29. Rb6 Rd8 30. Bd3 f5 31. g3 Re7 32. f4 g4 33. Rdb2 Kf7 34. a4 Kg6 35. a5 Kxh6 36. Bc2 Kg6 37. Bd3 h5 38. Rb1 Rh7 39. R1b5 Rc7 40. Rb1 Kf6 41. Rh1 Rh7 42. Rh4 Ke7 43. Bc2 Rdh8 44. Bd3 Rf7 45. Bc2 Kd7 46. Bd3 Kc7 47. Bc2 Re7 48. Bd3 Bd7 49. Rh1 h4 50. gxh4 g3+ 51. Kf3 g2 52. Kxg2 Re3 53. Rd1 Rxh4 54. Kf2 Reh3 55. Be2 Rh2+ 56. Ke1 Rh1+ 57. Kd2 Rxd1+ 58. Bxd1 Rxf4 59. Be2 Rd4+ 60. Ke3 f4+ 61. Kf2 Re4 62. Rb2 Re3 63. Ra2 Rb3 64. a6 bxa6 65. Rxa6 Bf5 66. Ra7+ Rb7 67. Ra8 Rb2 68. Kf3 Bg4+ 69. Kxf4 Bxe2 70. Ra7+ Kb8 71. Rd7 Bxc4 72. Rxd6 Rd2 73. Rb6+ Ka7 74. Rc6 Rxd5 75. Ke4 Kb7 76. Rh6 Rg5 77. Rh7+ Kb6 78. Rh6+ Kb5 79. Ke3 Bd5 80. Rh8 Re5+ 81. Kd2 Rg5 82. Rb8+ Kc4 83. Ra8 Rg2+ 84. Ke3 Rg3+ 85. Kf4 Rf3+ 86. Ke5 Re3+ 87. Kd6 Re6+ 88. Kd7 Bxa8 0-1
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
616850 Cruz, Will (2216) Zhigalko, S (2572) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. Nd2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 d6 12. f3 h5 13. e3 Nd7 14. Bd3 Qe7 15. Be4 d5 16. Bd3 h4 17. O-O-O O-O-O 18. e4 dxc4 19. Bxc4 hxg3 20. Rxh8 Rxh8 21. Nf1 Qf6 22. Qa4 a5 23. Bb5 Qf4+ 24. Kb1 Nf6 25. Bc6 g4 26. e5 Nd5 27. Bxd5 Bxd5 28. fxg4 Bxg2 29. Qc4 Bd5 30. Qa6+ Kb8 31. c4 Bb7 0-1
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
616996 Capdevila, C (2107) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Ne8 10. c5 f5 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. f3 f4 13. a4 g5 14. Nc4 Rf7 15. Ba3 Bf8 16. b5 Ng6 17. a5 dxc5 18. b6 cxb6 19. axb6 a6 20. Na4 g4 21. Bxc5 g3 22. Bxf8 gxh2+ 23. Kf2 Nxe4+ 24. Ke1 Qh4+ 25. g3 Qxg3+ 0-1
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
617165 Cruz, Will (2216) Djokic, Mihailo (2139) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Qc2 f5 9. Nd2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Qf6 12. O-O-O d6 13. f3 c5 14. e3 Nc6 15. Bd3 Bd7 16. g4 Kg7 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. Nb3 Ne5 19. Nxc5 Bc6 20. gxf5 exf5 21. f4 Ng4 22. fxg5 hxg5 23. Rhe1 Rae8 24. e4 fxe4 25. Nxe4 Qf4+ 26. Nd2 Ne3 27. Rxe3 Rxe3 28. Rf1 Qd6 29. Rxf8 Qxf8 30. Bh7 Qa3+ 31. Kd1 Qd6 32. Kc1 Re1+ 33. Kb2 Re2 34. Bd3 Rxg2 35. Kb3 Qd7 36. Qc1 Qxd3 37. Ne4 Qxe4 38. Qxg5+ Rxg5 0-1
2024.03.05 Titled Tue 5th Mar Late
617371 Cruz, Will (2216) Soto Vega, J (2354) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Ng5 f6 8. exf6 exf6 9. Nge4 Bb4 10. Qh5+ g6 11. Qh4 O-O 12. Be2 Be7 13. O-O a6 14. a4 Bb7 15. Bf3 f5 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 Qd7 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Rfe1 Nc6 20. Be7 Rfe8 21. Bc5 bxa4 22. Qf6 Na5 23. Re7 Rxe7 24. Bxe7 Re8 25. Bb4 Nb3 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Bxe1 Qf7 28. Qd8+ Kg7 29. Bb4 h6 30. h4 Kh7 31. Bd6 Nxd4 32. Be5 Nxf3+ 33. gxf3 g5 34. Qh8+ Kg6 35. hxg5 Kxg5 36. f4+ Kh5 37. Kf1 a3 38. bxa3 Bc6 39. Bc3 Bb5 40. Qe5 Qd7 41. Qe3 d4 42. Bxd4 c3+ 43. Kg1 c2 44. Qh3+ Kg6 45. Qg3+ Kh7 46. Qc3 Ba4 47. Be3 Qd1+ 48. Kg2 Qg4+ 49. Kh2 Qh4+ 50. Kg2 Qg4+ 51. Kh2 Qh5+ 52. Kg3 Qg6+ 53. Kh2 Bc6 54. Bc1 Qg2# 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
631052 Gokerkan, Cem Kaan (2523) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nc6 8. Ne4 Qc7 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Ne7 11. Nd6+ 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
631495 Cruz, Will (2216) Ivanov, Aleksandr (2068) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Ne2 Na6 9. Bf8 Ne7 10. Bxg7 Nb4 11. Bxh8 e5 12. Qd6 Nd3+ 13. Kd2 Bf5 14. Bf6 Ng8 15. f3 Nxf6 16. Qxf6 Qxc4 17. Qh8+ Ke7 18. Qxa8 Nb4 19. Nc3 Qd4+ 20. Ke1 Nc2+ 21. Ke2 Qe3+ 22. Kd1 Nd4 23. Qxb7+ Kf6 24. Ne4+ Kg7 25. Bc4 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
631866 Samunenkov, Ihor (2539) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. h3 d6 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9. Qd2 c6 10. f3 cxd5 11. cxd5 Nd7 12. Nge2 Ndc5 13. Ng3 a4 14. h4 Qa5 15. h5 a3 16. b4 Nxb4 17. Rb1 Bd7 18. Bh6 Nc2+ 19. Qxc2 Bxh6 20. hxg6 fxg6 21. Rxh6 Rxf3 22. Ne2 Na4 23. Rh3 Raf8 24. Rxf3 Rxf3 25. Rb3 Bxg4 26. Bg2 Re3 27. Qd2 Nxc3 28. Qxe3 Nxe2+ 29. Qd2 Qc5 30. Bf3 Bxf3 31. Rxf3 Nd4 32. Rc3 Qb6 33. Qc1 Qb4 34. Kf2 Nb5 35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. Qc4 Qd2+ 37. Qe2 Qe3+ 38. Kxe3 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
632201 Cruz, Will (2216) Hros, R (2310) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bg5 Re8 8. e3 a6 9. a4 Bc7 10. Be2 d6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. h3 Rb8 13. Nd2 Ne5 14. f4 Ng6 15. Bd3 h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Nde4 Qh4 18. Qe1 Bf5 19. Qxh4 Nxh4 20. g3 Bxe4 21. Bxe4 Ba5 22. Bc2 Ng6 23. e4 Nf8 24. Kg2 Nd7 25. Rad1 f6 26. Rc1 Re7 27. Bd3 Rbe8 28. Rfe1 Bxc3 29. bxc3 c4 30. Bc2 Nc5 31. Kf3 f5 32. e5 dxe5 33. d6 e4+ 34. Ke3 Rd7 35. Red1 Red8 36. Rd5 Nd3 37. Bxd3 cxd3 38. Rxf5 Rxd6 39. Re5 d2 40. Rd1 Rd3+ 41. Ke2 Rxg3 42. Rxe4 Rxh3 43. Re7 Rh2+ 44. Ke3 Rh3+ 45. Ke4 Rxc3 46. Rg1 Rc4+ 47. Ke3 d1=Q 48. Rgxg7+ Kf8 49. Ref7+ Ke8 50. Re7+ Kf8 51. Rgf7+ Kg8 52. Rg7+ Kh8 53. Rh7+ Kg8 54. Reg7+ Kf8 55. Rf7+ Ke8 56. Re7+ Kf8 57. Ref7+ Kg8 58. Rhg7+ Kh8 59. Rh7+ Kg8 60. Rfg7+ Kf8 61. Rf7+ 1/2-1/2
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
632402 Alakhverdiev, Araz (2008) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. f3 e5 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Bc4 c6 5. a4 d5 6. exd5 cxd5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. d3 O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. Nge2 Ne8 12. a5 Qc7 13. Bh4 Nd6 14. Bf2 Bxf2+ 15. Kxf2 d4 16. Ne4 Nf5 17. Qd2 c5 18. b3 Ne3 19. Rhe1 f5 20. N4g3 e4 21. f4 Bb7 22. dxe4 fxe4 23. Kg1 Nxg2 24. a6 Nxe1 25. Qxe1 Bc6 26. b4 e3 27. b5 Bf3 28. Rb1 Qd7 29. Qf1 Qg4 30. b6 axb6 31. Rxb6 Bxe2 32. Qxe2 Qxf4 33. Rb7 Rxa6 34. Qxa6 Qf2+ 35. Kh1 Qe1+ 36. Kg2 Qf2+ 37. Kh3 Qf3 38. Qe6+ Kh8 39. Qe7 h6 40. Qxg7# 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
633962 Banusz, T (2621) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. Nc3 c6 9. a4 a5 10. b3 Qc7 11. Ba3 Rd8 12. d5 Nf8 13. Nd2 b5 14. axb5 cxd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 e4 17. Nxe4 Bf5 18. Rc1 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Bc3 20. Re2 Nd7 21. Bg2 Ne5 22. Rb1 Rdb8 23. Re3 Rxb5 24. Bxd6 Qxd6 25. Rxc3 a4 26. bxa4 Rxb1 27. Qxb1 Rxa4 28. h3 h5 29. Rc8+ Kg7 30. Qb8 Ra1+ 31. Kh2 Qxb8 32. Rxb8 Rc1 33. Rc8 h4 34. gxh4 Kf6 35. f4 Nd7 36. c4 Ke7 37. Rc6 Rc2 38. Kg3 Nb8 39. Rc7+ Nd7 40. f5 Rc3+ 41. Kf4 gxf5 42. h5 Kd8 43. Rc6 f6 44. h6 Nf8 45. Kxf5 Ke7 46. h7 Rg3 47. h8=Q 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634055 Cruz, Will (2216) Harish, Neeraj (2090) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 Be6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Bxd5 10. b3 Nc6 11. Nf3 e5 12. Bg3 f5 13. Qxd5+ Qxd5 14. Bc4 Qxc4 15. Rxc4 Rad8 16. Ke2 e4 17. Nd2 Ne5 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19. Rhc1 Rd3 20. R1c2 Rfd8 21. b4 a6 22. a4 Ra3 23. b5 axb5 24. axb5 Rb3 25. Nxb3 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634323 Domingo Nunez, Ruben (2446) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. Nc3 e5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Na5 5. Nge2 Nxc4 6. dxc4 Bc5 7. h3 d6 8. Qd3 Be6 9. b3 h6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Qxe3 Qe7 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. f4 exf4 14. Nxf4 Nf6 15. e5 dxe5 16. Qxe5 O-O 17. Kb2 c6 18. Rhe1 Rae8 19. Rd6 Nd7 20. Qd4 Qf6 21. Nxe6 Qxd4 22. Rxd4 Nf6 23. Nxf8 Rxe1 24. Nd7 Ne8 25. Nc5 Re7 26. Rd8 Kh7 27. Nxb7 f5 28. Na5 c5 29. Nc6 Re6 30. Nxa7 g5 31. a4 h5 32. Nd5 f4 33. Rxe8 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634592 Cruz, Will (2216) Alcazar Jimenez, J (2147) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 Be6 9. Ne2 c5 10. O-O c4 11. Bc2 Bd6 12. Bg3 Bxg3 13. Nxg3 Bg4 14. f3 Be6 15. Qd2 Nc6 16. a3 a6 17. Rad1 b5 18. e4 b4 19. axb4 Nxb4 20. e5 Nh7 21. f4 Nxc2 22. Qxc2 f5 23. exf6 Nxf6 24. f5 Bf7 25. Rfe1 Qb6 26. h3 Rab8 27. Re2 Rfe8 28. Na4 Qd6 29. Nf1 Ne4 30. Nc3 Nxc3 31. bxc3 Rxe2 32. Qxe2 Rb3 33. Qe3 Qa3 34. Rc1 Qb2 35. Qd2 a5 36. Qxb2 Rxb2 37. Ne3 Rb3 38. Nd1 a4 39. Ra1 a3 40. Kf2 Be8 41. Ke1 Bd7 42. g4 Bxf5 43. gxf5 Kf7 44. Kd2 Kf6 45. Ne3 Rb2+ 46. Kc1 Rh2 47. Nxd5+ Kxf5 48. Rxa3 Ke4 49. Nb6 Kd3 50. Ra4 Rh1+ 51. Kb2 Rh2+ 52. Ka3 Kxc3 53. Rxc4+ Kd3 54. d5 Rxh3 55. Kb4 Ke3 56. Rc3+ 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
634793 Tang, Andrew (2502) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Nc3 c6 8. Bd3 e5 9. O-O exf4 10. exf4 d5 11. Bc2 dxc4 12. Ba3 Re8 13. bxc4 Nb6 14. Bb3 Be6 15. d3 Ng4 16. Qd2 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 Bxc4 18. Rad1 Be6 19. d4 Bd5 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. fxe5 f6 22. Nxd5 cxd5 23. Bd6 fxe5 24. dxe5 Qb6+ 25. Kh1 d4 26. Qf4 Rad8 27. Qf7+ Kh8 28. Be7 Rc8 29. Bf6 Bxf6 30. exf6 Qc7 31. Qd5 Rcd8 32. f7 Rf8 33. Qe6 Qd6 34. Qe4 Rd7 35. Qe8 Kg7 36. Qa8 a6 37. Qa7 Rdxf7 38. Rxf7+ Rxf7 39. h3 Rd7 40. Qa8 d3 41. Qe8 Re7 42. Qa4 d2 43. Qc2 Re1+ 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635002 Ranaldi, Lucas (2362) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. b3 Re8 9. e4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. f3 a5 12. Be3 c6 13. Qd2 Qc7 14. Rad1 Nfd7 15. Kh1 Ne5 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. Nde2 Rad8 18. Rd2 Bc8 19. Rfd1 h5 20. Nd4 Qe7 21. h4 Bf6 22. Kg1 Kh8 23. Nde2 Rg8 24. Nf4 Bg7 25. Kh2 Kh7 26. Rxd6 Rxd6 27. Bxc5 Rgd8 28. Rxd6 Rxd6 29. Nce2 Qd8 30. Bxd6 Qxd6 31. Nh3 Be6 32. Ng5+ Kg8 33. Nxe6 Qxe6 34. Nf4 Qd7 35. Qe2 c5 36. Nd5 Nc6 37. Bh3 Qd8 38. Qe3 b6 39. f4 Ne7 40. Bg2 Nxd5 41. cxd5 Bd4 42. Qd3 Qd7 43. e5 b5 44. d6 a4 45. Bd5 axb3 46. axb3 Kg7 47. b4 Bf2 48. Kg2 c4 49. Qc3 Ba7 50. e6+ 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635057 Cruz, Will (2216) Olsen, Filip Boe (2454) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 c5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Be2 Nd7 12. O-O Nf6 13. Qe3 b6 14. Rad1 Bb7 15. d5 exd5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Nd4 Qe7 18. Bd3 Qxe5 19. f3 Qg5 20. f4 Qf6 21. f5 Rfe8 22. Bb1 Rac8 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Nb5 Ba6 25. Nd6 Bxf1 26. Nxc8 Rxc8 27. Rxf1 Re8 28. Rf4 Qa1+ 29. Kf2 Qxa2+ 30. Kg3 Qd5 31. f6 Qd3 32. Qxd3 exd3 33. Rd4 gxf6 34. Rxd3 Rb8 35. Rd7 a5 36. Kf4 b5 37. Kf5 b4 38. Kxf6 b3 39. Rxf7 Rb6+ 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Late
635285 Dmitrenko, V (2395) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bf4 O-O 5. h3 b6 6. Nbd2 Bb7 7. e3 c5 8. a4 a6 9. Bd3 d5 10. O-O Nc6 11. Re1 Nd7 12. Bh2 e5 13. e4 dxe4 14. Bxe4 exd4 15. cxd4 cxd4 16. Nc4 Nc5 17. Nd6 Nxe4 18. Rxe4 Qd7 19. Qe2 Rad8 20. Re1 Ba8 21. Qxa6 Nb4 22. Qxb6 Bxe4 23. Nxe4 Qxa4 24. Nc5 Qc6 25. Qxb4 d3 26. Bf4 Rfe8 27. Rd1 Re2 28. Nxd3 h6 29. Be3 Qa6 30. Qb3 Kh7 31. Qxf7 Rxd3 32. Rxd3 Qxd3 33. Bd4 Qd1+ 34. Kh2 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642186 Kamsky, G (2623) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Nbd2 d5 6. e3 b6 7. h3 Bb7 8. Be2 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. a4 Nd7 11. Qb3 e5 12. dxe5 Ndxe5 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. a5 Qe6 16. Nf3 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Rad8 18. axb6 axb6 19. Ra7 Rd7 20. Rxb7 Rxb7 21. Bxd5 Qd7 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. Qb5 Bf6 24. Rd7 Qc8 25. Rc7 Qd8 26. Qxb6 Qd1+ 27. Kh2 Bd8 28. Qxc5 Bxc7 29. Qxc7 Qd8 30. Qxd8 Rxd8 31. b4 Rd3 32. Be5 Kf8 33. Bd4 Ke8 34. b5 Kd7 35. c4 Rb3 36. b6 Kc6 37. g4 Rb4 38. c5 Rb1 39. h4 h5 40. gxh5 gxh5 41. f3 Rd1 42. Kg3 Rf1 43. Kf4 Rf2 44. Kg5 Rxf3 45. Kxh5 f5 46. Kg5 Rf1 47. h5 Rh1 48. h6 Kb7 49. Kg6 Rg1+ 50. Kxf5 Kc6 51. h7 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642475 Cruz, Will (2216) Murugappan, Ganesh (2038) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bc1 f5 11. h3 Nf6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. exf5 e4 15. Ng5 gxf5 16. c5 Nxc5 17. Bc4+ Kf8 18. Be3 Nd3 19. Rfd1 h6 20. Ne6+ Bxe6 21. Bxe6 f4 22. Bc1 Re8 23. Bf5 Rad8 24. Bg6 Re7 25. Kf1 Rd6 26. Rb1 c6 27. b3 Rdd7 28. Ba3 c5 29. f3 e3 30. Bxd3 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642596 Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra (2374) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. Nh4 c6 9. f4 exf4 10. gxf4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Qxh4 12. Nxd6 Nf6 13. Nxc8 Raxc8 14. f5 Rce8 15. Bf4 Nd5 16. Bg3 Qd8 17. c3 Ne3 18. Qd2 Nxf1 19. Rxf1 gxf5 20. Rxf5 Re6 21. Be4 Rxe4 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643039 Cruz, Will (2216) Melikyan, Gnel (2238) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bh4 Nbd7 9. Bd3 Nb6 10. Nge2 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. f3 Nfd7 13. Bf2 Bf8 14. Rad1 c5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Nd4 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Qc7 18. Ndb5 Qe7 19. b3 Be6 20. Nd4 Bd7 21. a4 Qb4 22. Nce2 Rad8 23. Be1 Qe7 24. Bf2 Na8 25. Nc3 Nc7 26. Rfe1 Bc8 27. Ncb5 Nxb5 28. Nxb5 a6 29. Nd4 Qf6 30. Rc1 Qb6 31. Qc2 Ba3 32. Qc7 Qg6 33. Rc2 Bb4 34. Rec1 Bh3 35. Qg3 Qxg3 36. hxg3 Bd7 37. Rc7 Bc8 38. R7c2 Ba3 39. Rd1 Kf8 40. Rcd2 Bb4 41. Rd3 Bd7 42. Be1 Be7 43. Bc3 Rc8 44. Kf2 Rc7 45. Bb2 Rec8 46. R3d2 Bb4 47. Re2 Ke8 48. e4 dxe4 49. Rxe4+ Kf8 50. Re2 Bc3 51. Bxc3 Rxc3 52. Red2 g6 53. Ne2 Rxb3 54. Rxd7 Rc4 55. R7d4 Rc2 56. R1d2 Rc7 57. Rd7 Rc4 58. Rd8+ Kg7 59. R8d4 Rc7 60. R4d3 Rb4 61. Rd4 Rcc4 62. Rxc4 Rxc4 63. Rb2 Rxa4 64. Rxb7 Ra2 65. Ke3 Ra3+ 66. Kd2 Ra2+ 67. Kd3 a5 68. g4 a4 69. Ra7 Ra3+ 70. Nc3 Rb3 71. Rxa4 Rb2 72. Ra2 Rb8 73. Re2 Rd8+ 74. Ke3 Rc8 75. Ne4 Re8 76. Kf2 Rd8 77. Ng3 Rc8 78. Ne4 Rc4 79. g5 hxg5 80. Nxg5 Rc5 81. Ne4 Rb5 82. g4 Rb3 83. Kg3 Rb4 84. g5 Rb5 85. f4 Rb4 86. Kg4 Rb1 87. Nf6 Rg1+ 88. Kf3 Rf1+ 89. Kg3 Rg1+ 90. Kf2 Rh1 91. Kg2 Rh4 92. Kg3 Rh1 93. Rh2 Rg1+ 94. Kf2 Ra1 95. Rh7+ Kf8 96. Rh8+ Ke7 97. Kf3 Rf1+ 98. Kg3 Rg1+ 99. Kf3 Ra1 100. Re8+ Kd6 101. Re3 Rf1+ 102. Ke4 Ra1 103. Rd3+ Ke6 104. Rb3 Ra4+ 105. Kf3 Ra1 106. Rb6+ Kf5 107. Rb5+ Ke6 108. Ne4 Ra3+ 109. Kg4 Ra1 110. Ng3 Ra3 111. f5+ gxf5+ 112. Nxf5 Ra4+ 113. Kf3 Ra3+ 114. Ne3 Ra4 115. Rf5 Ra3 116. Rf6+ Ke7 117. Kf4 Ra4+ 118. Ke5 Kf8 119. Nd5 Kg7 120. Rf3 Rg4 121. Rf5 Kg6 122. Nf4+ Kg7 123. Nh5+ Kg6 124. Nf4+ Kg7 125. Ke4 Rg1 126. Rb5 Re1+ 127. Kf5 Rf1 128. Kg4 Rg1+ 129. Kf5 Ra1 130. Nh5+ Kg8 131. Rb8+ Kh7 132. Nf6+ Kg7 133. Rg8# 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643167 Cruz, Will (2216) Han, Yichen (2414) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 O-O 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4 Bg4 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O c6 11. h3 Bh5 12. Ne5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Qc7 14. Nxd7 Nxd7 15. Bg3 Bd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. a3 a5 18. Qc2 Rfe8 19. Rab1 g6 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 b5 22. Rfd1 Nb6 23. e4 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Qf4 25. Re1 Nc4 26. Rbd1 Rad8 27. g3 Qf3 28. Qe2 Qxe2 29. Rxe2 Kg7 30. Nc3 Rxe2 31. Nxe2 Nb6 32. Nc3 Ra8 33. d5 Ra3 34. Ne4 Nxd5 35. Nd6 Nxb4 36. Rb1 Nd5 37. Nxb5 cxb5 38. Rxb5 Nc3 39. Rb2 Ra2 40. Rb3 Ne4 41. Rf3 Ng5 42. Re3 Nxh3+ 43. Kg2 Ng5 44. Re5 Ne6 45. g4 Nf4+ 46. Kg3 Rxf2 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643620 Tulchynskyi, Feliks (2288) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Bd3 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Re1 e5 8. Nc3 Re8 9. Nd2 exd4 10. exd4 Rxe1+ 11. Qxe1 Nf8 12. h3 Ne6 13. Nf3 d5 14. Be3 c6 15. Rd1 Nc7 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 dxc4 18. Bxc4 Be6 19. Bxe6 Nxe6 20. d5 cxd5 21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. Rxd5 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Qd2 Qxd2 25. Nxd2 Nc5 26. Nc4 a6 27. Nd6 b5 28. Nd1 Nd3 29. b3 Nc1 30. a4 b4 31. Ne3 Nxb3 32. Nd5 a5 33. Nc4 Bc3 34. Ne7+ Kf8 35. Nc6 Nc5 36. N4xa5 b3 37. Nc4 Nxa4 38. Na3 Nb6 39. Kf1 Nc4 40. Nxc4 b2 41. Na3 Kg7 42. Ke2 h5 43. Na7 g5 44. N7b5 Bb4 45. Nb1 Kg6 46. Nd4 g4 47. h4 f5 48. g3 f4 49. gxf4 Be7 50. f3 Bxh4 51. fxg4 hxg4 52. Ke3 Bg3 53. Ke4 Bxf4 54. Kxf4 g3 55. Kxg3 Kf6 56. Kf4 Kg6 57. Ke5 Kg5 58. Ne6+ Kg4 59. Ke4 Kg3 60. Nf4 Kf2 61. Nd5 Ke2 62. Kd4 Kd1 63. Kd3 Ke1 64. Ne3 Kf2 65. Ke4 Ke2 66. Nc4 Kd1 67. Kd3 Kc1 68. Nca3 Kd1 69. Ke3 Kc1 70. Kf2 Kd1 71. Nc3+ Kd2 72. Nab1+ Kd3 73. Ke1 Kc2 74. Ke2 Kb3 75. Kd3 Kb4 76. Kd4 Kb3 77. Kc5 Kc2 78. Kb4 Kd3 79. Kb3 Kd4 80. Kxb2 1/2-1/2
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643676 Pesotskiy, Mikhail (2136) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. f3 d6 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bxc5 Nc6 10. Nge2 Nd7 11. Be3 Nde5 12. Nf4 Nb4 13. Rc1 Bh6 14. Ncd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxe3 16. Nxe3 Be6 17. Nd5 Kf8 18. Be2 Rac8 19. Kf2 Bd7 20. Rhd1 e6 21. Nf6 Ke7 22. Nxh7 f6 23. f4 Nc6 24. e5 fxe5 25. fxe5 Nxe5 26. Ng5 Rf8+ 27. Ke3 Bc6 28. g3 Rf5 29. h4 Nd7 30. Bd3 Re5+ 31. Kd2 Nf8 32. Rf1 Rd8 33. Rf7+ Kd6 34. Rcf1 Kc5 35. Rxf8 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643919 Cruz, Will (2216) Paragua, Megan Althea (1970) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 b6 9. Nge2 Bb7 10. O-O Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qc2 Nd7 13. Rae1 Ndf6 14. f3 Nxc3 15. Nxc3 c5 16. Qf2 Rfe8 17. Bb5 Red8 18. Bd3 cxd4 19. exd4 Qd7 20. Re5 a6 21. Bf5 Qd6 22. Rfe1 Re8 23. Qd2 b5 24. Bc2 Bc6 25. R1e3 Qb4 26. Nb1 Qxd2 27. Nxd2 Kf8 28. Nb3 Nd7 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Kf2 Rxe3 31. Kxe3 Nb6 32. Bd3 Nc4+ 33. Bxc4 dxc4 34. Nc5 a5 35. b3 c3 36. a3 b4 37. axb4 axb4 38. Nd3 Bd5 39. Nxb4 Bxb3 40. Kd3 Ke7 41. Kxc3 Ba4 42. Kd3 Bb5+ 43. Ke4 Kd6 44. Nd3 Bc6+ 45. Ke3 Bd5 46. h4 Bc4 47. Ne5 Bd5 48. h5 f6 49. Nd3 Bc4 50. Nf4 Bf1 51. g4 Bc4 52. Nh3 Bb3 53. Ng1 Kd5 54. Ne2 Bc2 55. Nc3+ Kc4 56. Ne2 Kd5 57. Nf4+ Kd6 58. Ng6 Bb3 59. Nf4 Bc2 60. Nd3 Bb3 61. Nc5 Bc2 62. Ne4+ Kd5 63. Nc3+ Kc4 64. Ne2 Kd5 1/2-1/2
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643974 Bonin, J (2155) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 c6 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 a5 14. a4 b4 15. O-O Bb7 16. Rac1 h6 17. Be3 Bf8 18. Rfd1 cxd5 19. Rc7 Re7 20. Rxb7 Rxb7 21. Bxd5 Raa7 22. Bxa7 Rxa7 23. Nxe5 Bg7 24. Nxf7 Rxf7 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7 26. Rd5 Nc6 27. Rc5 Nd4 28. Rxa5 Nc2 29. Ra7+ Kg8 30. Rxg7+ Kxg7 31. a5 Nd4 32. a6 Nc6 33. f4 Kf6 34. Kf2 Ke6 35. Ke3 Kd6 36. Kd3 Kc5 37. e5 Kd5 38. b3 g5 39. g3 h5 40. fxg5 Nxe5+ 41. Ke3 Ng4+ 42. Kf4 Kc6 43. h4 Kb6 44. g6 Kxa6 45. Kg5 Ne5 46. g7 Nf7+ 47. Kg6 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
644095 Cruz, Will (2216) Serra Canals, Oriol (2155) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nd2 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. f3 c5 9. e3 d6 10. a3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nbd7 12. Bd3 Qc7 13. O-O Rac8 14. e4 e5 15. d5 Nh7 16. Bf2 Rce8 17. Be3 Bc8 18. Rf2 g6 19. g4 f5 20. Bxh6 Rf7 21. exf5 gxf5 22. Bxf5 Ndf6 23. Bg6 Rg7 24. Bxg7 Qxg7 25. Bxe8 Nxe8 26. Ne4 Nef6 27. Nxf6+ Qxf6 28. Qd2 Ng5 29. Kg2 Qh6 30. h4 Bxg4 31. Qxg5+ Qxg5 32. hxg5 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
667771 Cruz, Will (2216) Sahakyan, Aleks (2288) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. e4 O-O 8. e5 Ne8 9. Nf3 Bxa6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. O-O d6 12. Re1 Nac7 13. a4 Ra6 14. Bf4 Rb6 15. Qd2 Qb8 16. Rab1 Rb4 17. Bh6 Qc8 18. h3 Qf5 19. exd6 exd6 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qg5 Qxg5 22. Nxg5 Nf6 23. Nge4 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Rxa4 25. Nxd6 Nxd5 26. Ne4 Rc8 27. Rbc1 Ra5 28. Nd6 Rc6 29. Nc4 Ra2 30. Red1 Nf4 31. Rd2 Ne6 32. Ne5 Rc7 33. Nd3 Rd7 34. Rcc2 Nd4 35. Nxc5 Rd5 36. Ne4 f5 37. Nc3 Rd7 38. Kh2 Raa7 39. Ne2 Nxc2 40. Rxc2 Rac7 41. Rxc7 Rxc7 42. Nd4 Rb7 43. b3 Rb4 44. Ne6+ Kf6 45. Nc5 Rb5 46. Nd3 Rxb3 47. Ne1 Rb2 48. Kg1 Rb1 49. Kf1 f4 50. Ke2 Rb2+ 51. Kf1 Kf5 52. Nf3 g5 53. Nd4+ Ke4 54. Nf3 h6 55. Nh2 Kd3 56. g3 fxg3 57. Ng4 gxf2 58. Nxf2+ Ke3 59. Ng4+ Kf3 60. Ne5+ Kg3 61. Ng4 Kxh3 62. Nxh6 g4 63. Nf5 g3 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
667878 Banzea, Alexandru-Bogdan (2394) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. h3 Bg7 5. g4 O-O 6. Nge2 e5 7. d5 c6 8. Ng3 a6 9. a4 cxd5 10. exd5 Re8 11. g5 Nfd7 12. Nge4 Nf8 13. h4 a5 14. h5 Na6 15. Be3 b6 16. Bb5 Re7 17. Qf3 Nc5 18. Nf6+ Bxf6 19. gxf6 e4 20. fxe7 Qxe7 21. Qf4 f6 22. hxg6 Nxg6 23. Qh6 f5 24. O-O-O Ra7 25. Bd4 Bd7 26. Rdg1 Be8 27. Bxe8 Qxe8 28. Nb5 Rf7 29. Nxd6 Qxa4 30. Rxg6+ 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668108 Cruz, Will (2216) Quirke, J (1986) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. Na4 Qa5 12. Bd2 Qd8 13. Bc3 d5 14. exd5 cxd5 15. c5 Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. b4 Rb8 18. Qd2 d4 19. Bb2 Nd5 20. a3 Nc3 21. Bxc3 dxc3 22. Qxd8 Rxd8 23. Rac1 Rd2 24. Bd1 Ra2 25. Nxc3 Rxa3 26. Ne4 Rxb4 27. Nd6 Be6 28. Be2 Rb2 29. Bc4 Bd4+ 30. Kh1 Bxc5 31. Nb7 Be3 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668335 Curtis, J AUS (2292) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qc2 c6 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Rac1 Bf5 14. e4 Be6 15. Qe2 Rfd8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Qb6 20. dxc6 bxc6 21. b3 Bf8 22. Bf1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8 Qxd8 25. Bc4 Qe7 26. h4 Kg7 27. h5 gxh5 28. Qxh5 Qf6 29. Qg4+ Kh8 30. Kg2 Bc5 31. f3 Bb6 32. f4 exf4 33. gxf4 Qg6 34. Kf3 h5 35. Qd7 Kg7 36. e5 h4 37. Qg4 Qxg4+ 38. Kxg4 Be3 39. f5 Bd4 40. f6+ Kf8 41. Kf5 h3 42. Bf1 h2 43. Bg2 c5 44. Bd5 Ke8 45. a4 Kd7 46. e6+ fxe6+ 47. Bxe6+ Kd6 48. f7 Bg7 49. Bd5 Kxd5 50. Kg6 Bf8 51. Kh7 h1=Q+ 52. Kg8 Qh6 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668561 Diaz Garcia, Lianet (2000) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Bc5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. d4 Be7 7. Bd3 c5 8. c3 Nc6 9. a3 a5 10. O-O cxd4 11. cxd4 a4 12. b4 axb3 13. Nxb3 Nb6 14. Be3 Nc4 15. Bxc4 dxc4 16. Nc5 Qd5 17. Qc2 Bxc5 18. dxc5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. Qxc4 O-O 21. Bd4 Qf5 22. Rae1 Bd7 23. Re5 Qg4 24. h3 Qg6 25. Bb2 Bc6 26. g3 Ra4 27. Qc1 Re4 28. Rg5 Qh6 29. Rxg7+ Qxg7 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Qg5+ Kh8 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. Rd1 Ra8 34. h4 Rea4 35. h5 Rg4 36. h6 Re8 37. Rd8 Kf8 38. Rxe8+ Kxe8 39. Qh8+ Ke7 40. Qxh7 Rc4 41. Qb1 Be4 42. Qa1 Rxc5 43. h7 Bxh7 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668764 Cruz, Will (2216) Gurner, Jem (1927) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. O-O c5 9. h3 e6 10. Bf4 e5 11. Bh2 a6 12. a4 h6 13. Ne1 Nbd7 14. Nd3 Qc7 15. f4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Re8 17. Bf3 Nh7 18. Qd2 g5 19. Bh2 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Bh5 Bd4+ 22. Kh1 Nf6 23. Bf3 Kg7 24. Rae1 Bd7 25. Ne2 Be5 26. b3 Re7 27. Ng3 Rae8 28. Nh5+ Nxh5 29. Bxh5 Bxh2 30. Kxh2 b5 31. e5 bxc4 32. bxc4 Bxa4 33. e6 fxe6 34. Qd3 Rg8 35. Qg6+ Kh8 36. Qxh6+ Rh7 37. Qf6+ Qg7 38. Bf7 Qxf6 39. Rxf6 Rf8 40. dxe6 Be8 41. Ref1 Bxf7 42. exf7 Kg7 43. Rxd6 Rh6 44. Rxh6 Kxh6 45. Rf6+ Kg7 46. Rxa6 Rxf7 47. Rc6 Rf5 48. Kg3 Re5 49. Kg4 Kf7 50. g3 Kg7 51. Rd6 Kf7 52. Rd3 Re4+ 53. Kxg5 Rxc4 54. g4 Ra4 55. Rd7+ Ke6 56. Rc7 c4 57. h4 Ra5+ 58. Kg6 Kd5 59. h5 Rc5 60. Rxc5+ Kxc5 61. h6 c3 62. h7 c2 63. h8=Q c1=Q 64. Qc8+ Kd4 65. Qxc1 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
668786 Cruz, Will (2216) Stankovic, Iv (2294) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. h3 Bf5 8. e3 h6 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. Rac1 O-O 14. Nxc6 Rxc6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Ne2 Rfc8 17. Rxc6 Rxc6 18. Rc1 Qb4 19. Rxc6 Qe1+ 20. Kh2 bxc6 21. Kg3 Ne4+ 22. Kh2 Nxf2 23. Qxa6 Qh1+ 24. Kg3 Ne4+ 25. Kf3 Qf1+ 26. Kg4 Qxg2+ 27. Kf4 g5+ 28. Ke5 Qh2+ 29. Nf4 gxf4 30. Qc8+ Kg7 31. exf4 Qxh3 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
669049 Salman, Ilhan Serhat (2092) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nbd2 c5 8. c4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 h6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Rc1 Bd7 12. Qb3 Qb6 13. cxd5 Qxb3 14. N2xb3 exd5 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Rxc5 Rfc8 17. Rfc1 Rxc5 18. Rxc5 Rc8 19. Rxc8+ Bxc8 20. Nb5 Bd7 21. Nxa7 Kf8 22. e3 Ke7 23. Bf1 Kd6 24. Nb5+ Bxb5 25. Bxb5 Kc5 26. Bd3 d4 27. e4 Nd7 28. Kf1 Kb4 29. Ke2 Nc5 30. Kd2 g5 31. f3 Nd7 32. f4 f6 33. Bc2 Nc5 34. a3+ Kc4 35. b4 Ne6 36. f5 Nd8 37. Bd1 d3 38. Bh5 Kd4 39. Bf3 Nc6 40. b5 Ne5 41. Bg2 Nc4+ 42. Kc1 Kc3 43. Bf3 d2+ 44. Kb1 Nxa3+ 45. Ka2 Nc4 46. b6 Kc2 47. Be2 Nxb6 48. e5 fxe5 49. f6 Nd7 50. f7 d1=Q 51. Bxd1+ Kxd1 52. Kb3 e4 53. Kc4 e3 54. Kd5 e2 55. Kd6 Nf8 56. Ke7 Ng6+ 57. Kf6 Nf8 58. Ke7 e1=Q+ 59. Kxf8 b5 60. Kg7 Qe7 61. Kg8 Qe6 62. Kg7 Qe5+ 63. Kg8 Qe6 64. Kg7 Qxf7+ 65. Kxf7 b4 66. Kg6 b3 67. Kxh6 b2 68. Kxg5 b1=Q 69. h4 Ke2 70. h5 Kf3 71. Kf6 Qb8 72. g4 Kxg4 73. h6 Qh8+ 74. Kg6 Kh4 75. h7 Kg4 76. Kh6 Kf5 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
669109 Cruz, Will (2216) Coca Cubillos, Jesus Alberto (1944) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be3 Nh6 6. Be2 O-O 7. Nf3 Ng4 8. Bc1 a6 9. O-O Kh8 10. d5 Nb8 11. Nd4 Nf6 12. f4 Ng8 13. Nf3 Nd7 14. Be3 e5 15. f5 gxf5 16. exf5 Ndf6 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nge4 Nh7 19. Qd2 Bd7 20. Rf2 f6 21. Raf1 Ne7 22. Bxh6 Bxh6 23. Qxh6 Rf7 24. Bh5 Qf8 25. Qe3 Rg7 26. Ne2 Ng5 27. Nxg5 Rxg5 28. Ng3 Qh6 29. Be2 Rag8 30. Ne4 Rxg2+ 31. Rxg2 Qxe3+ 32. Kh1 Rxg2 33. Kxg2 Qxe2+ 34. Nf2 Nxf5 0-1
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
669283 Cruz, Will (2216) Polok, K (2247) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qd2 Bd6 7. O-O-O Be6 8. f3 a5 9. g4 a4 10. h4 a3 11. b3 Bb4 12. h5 Qa5 13. Nge2 Nfd7 14. g5 c5 15. Bh3 Ra6 16. Qe3 Rc6 17. Nxd5 cxd4 18. Qxd4 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Nc5 20. Bxb8 O-O 21. Be5 Ra8 22. h6 Nxb3+ 23. Qxb3 Qxe5 24. Qxb4 Qe3+ 25. Qd2 Qe5 26. Qd4 Qxg5+ 27. f4 Qxh6 28. Bg2 Qe6 29. Bxc6 Qxa2 30. Qd8+ Rxd8 31. Rxd8# 1-0
2024.01.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
669429 Stankovic, Boris (2310) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 e5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 Bg4 6. Bg2 Nd4 7. Qd3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Nf6 10. O-O Be7 11. d3 O-O 12. Bg5 Nd7 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. c3 Nf6 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Qxf6 gxf6 18. Kg2 c6 19. Kf3 d5 20. Rad1 Rad8 21. Kg4 Rd6 22. exd5 Rxd5 23. Kf5 Kg7 24. Ke4 Re8 25. Rfe1 Kg6 26. g4 Kg5 27. h4+ Kg6 28. Re3 Red8 29. Rg1 a5 30. Rf3 h6 31. Rgg3 a4 32. Rf5 Rb5 33. g5 hxg5 34. hxg5 Rb4+ 35. cxb4 Rd4+ 36. Ke3 Kxf5 37. a3 fxg5 38. Rf3+ Ke6 39. Rh3 Rh4 40. Rg3 g4 41. Rg1 f5 42. Rc1 Rh3+ 43. Ke2 f4 44. b5 cxb5 45. Rc5 Rh2 46. Ke1 Rh1+ 47. Ke2 b4 48. axb4 Rb1 49. Rb5 Rxb2+ 50. Kf1 a3 51. Rxb7 a2 52. Ra7 f3 53. Kg1 Kd5 54. b5 Kc5 55. Ra8 Kxb5 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
674343 Syaputra, Arifa Rizki (2247) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. c3 dxe4 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. Qe2 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Nxe4 Nxe4 8. Qxe4 Qd5 9. Bd3 Qxe4+ 10. Bxe4 Nc6 11. Nf3 Bd7 12. Bf4 f6 13. b4 Be7 14. O-O-O e5 15. Be3 O-O-O 16. Kb2 f5 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. Nxe5 Bxg2 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. Rg1 Bd5 21. Bxa7 Bf6 22. Bd4 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 g6 24. f4 b5 25. Re1 Re8 26. a4 bxa4 27. c4 Be4 28. Ra1 Rd8 29. Bc3 Bd3 30. Rc1 Kb7 31. Rd1 Kc8 32. Rc1 Kb7 33. Be5 Rc8 34. Rd1 Bxc4 35. Rd7+ Kb6 36. Rxh7 Bb3 37. Bc3 Re8 38. Be5 Rc8 39. Bd4+ Kb5 40. Bc5 Re8 41. Kc3 Re2 42. Rb7+ Kc6 43. Rb6+ Kd5 44. Rxg6 Rc2+ 45. Kd3 Rxh2 46. Rd6# 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
674619 Cruz, Will (2216) Tristan, L (2515) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Nf6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Be7 13. Bf3 Rc8 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Qxd8+ Bxd8 16. Be2 Ba5 17. f3 Nd7 18. a3 Bxc3 19. bxc3 f6 20. Bf2 Kf7 21. Rfd1 g5 22. Rd6 Ne5 23. Bd4 Rhd8 24. Bxe5 fxe5 25. Rad1 Rxd6 26. Rxd6 Ke7 27. Rd2 e4 28. Kf2 exf3 29. gxf3 Ba4 30. Rb2 Rc7 31. Ke3 Kd6 32. Bd3 Ke5 33. Rb6 Bc6 34. Be4 Bxe4 35. fxe4 Rxc4 36. Rxb7 Rxc3+ 37. Kf2 Rxa3 38. Rh7 Kxe4 39. Rxh6 e5 40. h4 gxh4 41. Rxh4+ Kd5 42. Ke2 a5 43. Rh8 Kd4 44. Rd8+ Ke4 45. Rh8 Ra2+ 46. Kd1 Kd4 47. Rd8+ Ke3 48. Rh8 e4 49. Rh3+ Kd4 50. Rg3 a4 51. Ke1 e3 52. Rg8 Kc4 53. Rc8+ Kd3 54. Rd8+ Kc3 55. Re8 e2 56. Re3+ Kd4 57. Re8 Kc4 58. Rc8+ Kb3 59. Rb8+ Ka3 60. Re8 Rb2 61. Re3+ Ka2 62. Re5 a3 63. Ra5 Rc2 64. Ra7 Kb2 65. Rb7+ Ka1 66. Ra7 a2 67. Rb7 Rb2 68. Rc7 Kb1 69. Rc4 a1=Q 70. Kf2 e1=Q+ 71. Kxe1 Qa5+ 72. Kd1 Qd5+ 73. Rd4 Qh1# 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
674685 Celestino, Rafael Teixeira Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 Be7 4. f4 dxe4 5. Bxe4 Nf6 6. Bf3 c5 7. c3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nc6 9. Ne2 O-O 10. O-O Bd7 11. Nbc3 Nb4 12. d5 Nbxd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Nd4 Bc5 15. b3 Qb6 16. Bb2 Rfe8 17. Kh1 Ne4 18. a3 a5 19. Rc1 Rac8 20. Qd3 Qh6 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Qg3 e3 23. Ne2 Bb5 24. Rfe1 Bb6 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qg4 Re8 27. Ng3 Qg6 28. Qd1 Bc6 29. f5 Qg5 30. f6 gxf6 31. Qd6 f5 32. Bf6 Qg6 33. Ne2 Qxg2# 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
674981 Cruz, Will (2216) Barp, Alberto (2437) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. h3 Qe7 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. e3 Bg7 12. Nd2 O-O 13. Be2 Ne5 14. O-O g5 15. Bg3 Ng6 16. Nc4 Ne8 17. e4 Bd7 18. a5 Rd8 19. Re1 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 Qxe5 22. Bg4 Nf6 23. Bxd7 Rxd7 24. Re3 Re8 25. Qc2 h5 26. Rae1 Rde7 27. f3 h4 28. Qf2 Nh5 29. Ne2 f5 30. Nc1 Qd4 31. Ne2 Qb4 32. Nc3 f4 33. R3e2 Qxa5 34. e5 Rxe5 35. Rxe5 Rxe5 36. Rxe5 dxe5 37. Qc2 Qd8 38. Qf5 Qe7 39. Qd3 Nf6 40. d6 Qf7 41. Ne4 Nxe4 42. fxe4 Qd7 43. Qd5+ Kh7 44. Qxe5 Kg6 45. Qd5 b6 46. e5 Qa4 47. d7 Qa1+ 48. Kh2 Qe1 49. Qd3+ 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675082 Sanchez Alvares, Kelvin Antonio (2246) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. Bxf5 exf5 9. O-O Be6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Qb3 Qd7 12. Bg5 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 Nxd4 14. Qd1 Nc6 15. f4 O-O 16. Qh5 h6 17. Rf3 d4 18. Nb5 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Qxb5 20. Re1 d3 21. Rg3 d2 22. Rd1 f4 23. Nxe6 fxg3 24. Nxg7 Qb6+ 25. Kh1 Kxg7 26. Rxd2 Rad8 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675307 Cruz, Will (2216) Martin Fuentes, A (2376) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. h3 O-O 7. Bf4 Na6 8. e3 Nc7 9. Be2 Rb8 10. O-O b6 11. Nd2 a6 12. a4 Bd7 13. e4 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. Qc2 b4 16. Nd1 Ra8 17. Ne3 Qb8 18. e5 dxe5 19. Bxe5 Nfe8 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Nb3 Qb6 22. Rxa8 Nxa8 23. Qe4 Qd6 24. Ra1 Nf6 25. Qc2 Nb6 26. Ra5 Ra8 27. Rxc5 Ba4 28. Qd3 Bxb3 29. Rc6 Ra1+ 30. Bf1 Bxc4 31. Nxc4 Qxd5 32. Qxd5 Nbxd5 33. Ne3 Nxe3 34. fxe3 Ne4 35. Rc2 Ng3 36. Rf2 f5 37. Rf3 Nxf1 38. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 39. Kxf1 Kf6 40. Ke2 Ke5 41. Kd3 Kd5 42. b3 h6 43. h4 g5 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. g3 e6 46. e4+ fxe4+ 47. Ke3 Ke5 48. g4 Kd5 49. Ke2 Kd4 50. Kd2 e3+ 51. Ke2 Ke4 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675517 Cruz, Will (2216) Vlassov, N (2299) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 d5 8. e3 Ne4 9. Rc1 h5 10. h4 g4 11. Ng1 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Nxg3 13. fxg3 Qd6 14. Ne2 dxc4 15. e4 b5 16. e5 Qa3 17. Qd2 Bb7 18. Nf4 O-O-O 19. Qc2 Ne7 20. Be2 Nd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. O-O Rd7 23. Rf2 c5 24. dxc5 Qxc5 25. Rf1 Bc6 26. Kh2 Qxe5 27. Rxf7 Rhd8 28. Rf8 Qe4 29. Qxe4 Bxe4 30. Rxd8+ Kxd8 31. Rf8+ Kc7 32. Rh8 Rd2 33. Bf1 Rxa2 34. Rxh5 Bc6 35. Re5 Kd6 36. Re2 Rxe2 37. Bxe2 Ke5 38. Bxg4 a5 39. Bd1 b4 40. cxb4 axb4 41. g4 b3 42. g5 Be4 43. h5 b2 44. g6 Kf6 0-1
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675668 Floresvillar Gonzalez, L (2019) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e3 e5 2. c4 Nf6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 g6 5. Nf3 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nd2 O-O 10. Be2 a5 11. O-O Re8 12. Bf3 Bd7 13. Qc2 Qb8 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Bxe4 a4 17. Bd3 Qb6 18. Qc3+ f6 19. b4 a3 20. Rab1 Be6 21. Rb3 Qa7 22. Rd1 Bf7 23. g3 g5 24. Bf1 Be6 25. Bg2 Bd7 26. Rd3 Re5 27. Rxa3 Qb8 28. Rxa8 Qxa8 29. a3 Qa4 30. Qb3 Qxb3 31. Rxb3 Re8 32. a4 Ra8 33. a5 Ra7 34. Ra3 Kf7 35. Be4 h6 36. Kf1 f5 37. Bc2 Kf6 38. Ke2 Ke5 39. Kd3 d5 40. f4+ Kd6 41. Kd4 Be6 42. c5+ Ke7 43. Ke5 gxf4 44. exf4 Rb7 45. Ra4 Rb8 46. a6 Ra8 47. a7 Kd7 48. Bxf5 Bxf5 49. Kxf5 Ke7 50. Ke5 Kf7 51. f5 Re8+ 52. Kf4 Ra8 53. g4 Kf6 54. h4 d4 55. g5+ Ke7 56. Ke4 Kd7 57. Kxd4 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675763 Cruz, Will (2216) Peatman, Carter (2022) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bd6 8. e3 Bxf4 9. exf4 O-O 10. c5 Nd7 11. Bd3 Nf6 12. O-O Bd7 13. Ne5 c6 14. a4 b6 15. cxb6 axb6 16. Re1 c5 17. Bb5 Bxb5 18. axb5 Ne4 19. Qd3 Qh4 20. g3 Qh5 21. f3 Nf6 22. Ra6 cxd4 23. cxd4 Rfc8 24. Nc6 Qg6 25. Ne7+ 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
675956 Kornyukov, A (2452) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Be3 e6 9. Qd2 exd5 10. cxd5 Re8 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Nh3 Ne5 13. Nf2 h5 14. h3 a6 15. Be2 Rb8 16. O-O b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Nxb5 Qb6 19. b4 Bd7 20. bxc5 dxc5 21. Rab1 Rec8 22. f4 Neg4 23. hxg4 hxg4 24. g3 Nh5 25. Kh2 f5 26. e5 Qd8 27. Nd6 Rxb1 28. Rxb1 Ra8 29. Bc4 g5 30. Nb7 Qe8 31. e6 Nxf4 32. gxf4 Qh5+ 33. Kg2 g3 34. Kxg3 Ra3 35. Rb3 Ra1 36. Kg2 gxf4 37. Bxf4 Bd4 38. Rg3+ Kh7 39. Rh3 Rg1+ 40. Kxg1 Qxh3 41. Qxd4 Qh4 42. Qe3 Be8 43. d6 Bc6 44. Qg3 Qh5 45. e7 Bxb7 46. Qg8# 1-0
2024.01.16 Titled Tue 16th Jan Late
676081 Cardozo, C (2043) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c3 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 e5 8. e4 c6 9. Re1 a5 10. Qe2 Re8 11. h4 Qc7 12. Nf1 b6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bd2 Ba6 15. Qd1 c5 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Ne3 Rad8 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 e4 20. Nh2 Nf6 21. Bf4 Qc8 22. Qc1 Nxd5 23. Bxh6 Bd3 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qg5 Qf5 26. Qd2 c4 27. a4 Nf6 28. Qe3 Qc5 29. Qxc5 bxc5 30. Bh3 Rb8 31. Ra2 Rb6 32. g4 Reb8 33. g5 Nd5 34. Bg2 f5 35. gxf6+ Nxf6 36. f3 exf3 37. Bxf3 Rxb2 38. Rxb2 Rxb2 39. Re7+ Kf8 40. Re5 Rc2 41. Rxc5 Rxc3 42. Rxa5 Ra3 43. Kf2 c3 44. Rc5 c2 45. Rc6 Ke7 46. Ke1 Rxa4 47. Kd2 Bf5 48. Nf1 Rd4+ 49. Kc1 Rxh4 50. Nd2 Ra4 51. Kb2 g5 52. Be2 g4 53. Bb5 Rb4+ 54. Kc1 Rxb5 55. Rc7+ Nd7 56. Rc3 Rb1+ 57. Nxb1 cxb1=Q+ 58. Kd2 Qb2+ 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
678687 Cruz, Will (2216) Feuerstack, A (2467) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. e3 Nc6 9. Bd3 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Qe2 Nb4 12. Bb5 a6 13. Ba4 b5 14. Bb3 Nc6 15. Rfc1 Rc8 16. a4 Na5 17. Bc2 b4 18. Nd1 Qb6 19. Ne5 Rfd8 20. Nd3 b3 21. Bb1 Rxc1 22. Nxc1 Ne4 23. f3 Nd6 24. Nc3 Ndc4 25. Nd3 Rc8 26. Nc5 Bc6 27. Bg3 e5 28. Bf2 Nxe3 29. Bxe3 exd4 30. Qxa6 Qxa6 31. Nxa6 dxe3 32. Bd3 Nc4 33. Bxc4 dxc4 34. Nb4 Ba8 35. Nbd5 Bd4 36. Ne7+ Kf8 37. Nxc8 Bb7 38. Nd6 Ba6 39. Ndb5 Bc5 40. Kf1 f5 41. Ke2 f4 42. Nc7 Bc8 43. a5 Bd6 44. N7b5 Be5 45. a6 Bf5 46. a7 Bd3+ 47. Ke1 Bf6 48. a8=Q+ Kg7 49. Ra7+ Kh6 50. Qf8+ Kg5 51. h4+ Kf5 52. Nd6+ Ke5 53. Ra5+ Ke6 54. Qf7+ Kxd6 55. Qxf6+ 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
678802 Cruz, Will (2216) Matinian, N (2418) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. Rb1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxh2 12. Kxh2 Qe5+ 13. f4 Qxd4 14. Qxd4 Bxd4 15. Nd5 f6 16. Bh4 Kg7 17. Rfd1 c5 18. Be1 Be6 19. Nc3 Nc7 20. Bd3 Rae8 21. Ne2 Be3 22. Bd2 Bxd2 23. Rxd2 Bg4 24. Nc3 Ne6 25. Kg3 f5 26. exf5 Bxf5 27. Bxf5 Rxf5 28. Rxd6 Nxf4 29. Rd7+ Kh6 30. Rh1+ Nh5+ 31. Kh2 Re2 32. Rxb7 Rc2 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
679338 Ismagilov, Damir (2143) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Ne2 Nf6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Nc6 8. c3 O-O 9. O-O Bxh2+ 10. Kh1 Bd6 11. Nd2 Be7 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. Nh2 Bh5 14. Qc2 Ne4 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nf4 Qh4 17. Nxd5 Bg6 18. Nf4 Qxf4 19. Rae1 Rfe8 20. Nf3 Ng5 21. Bxg6 Nxf3 22. Bh7+ Kh8 23. gxf3 Qxf3+ 24. Kg1 g6 25. Re3 Qf6 26. Kg2 Kxh7 27. Rf3 Qe6 28. Rh1 Qg4+ 29. Rg3 Qe4+ 30. Qxe4 Rxe4 31. Rgh3 h5 32. Rf3 Kg7 33. b4 Rae8 34. b5 Ne7 35. Rb1 Nf5 36. Rd3 Rg4+ 37. Kf1 Rh4 38. Kg2 Ree4 39. a4 Reg4+ 40. Kf3 Rh3+ 41. Ke2 Rxd3 42. Kxd3 h4 43. Ke2 h3 44. Kf3 Rh4 45. a5 h2 46. Rh1 Kf6 47. c4 Nxd4+ 48. Kg3 Nf5+ 49. Kg2 g5 50. c5 b6 51. c6 bxa5 52. Ra1 h1=Q+ 53. Rxh1 Rxh1 54. Kxh1 a4 55. b6 axb6 56. f4 a3 57. Kg2 a2 58. Kf3 a1=Q 59. fxg5+ Kxg5 60. Ke4 Ng7 61. Kd5 Qa5+ 62. Kc4 Qc5+ 63. Kd3 Qxc6 64. Kd2 b5 65. Ke1 b4 66. Kf1 b3 67. Ke2 b2 68. Kf2 b1=Q 69. Ke3 Qb3+ 70. Kd2 Qcc2+ 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
679666 Djokic, Mihailo (2139) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Re1 Nc5 11. b4 Ne6 12. Be3 Ng4 13. Qxg4 Nxd4 14. Qd1 Nf3+ 15. Qxf3 Bxc3 16. Bg5 Qxg5 17. Qxc3 Qe5 18. Qxe5 dxe5 19. Rad1 Be6 20. Bf1 Rad8 21. f3 Kf8 22. Kf2 Ke7 23. Ke3 b6 24. a3 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Rc1 h6 27. c5 h5 28. h4 Rc8 29. Ba6 Rd8 30. Bb5 Bd7 31. Ba6 Be6 32. f4 f6 33. cxb6 cxb6 34. Rc7+ Rd7 35. Rc8 Rd1 36. Ra8 Rd7 37. f5 gxf5 38. exf5 Bxf5 39. Bc8 Rd3+ 40. Ke2 Be4 41. Rxa7+ Kd8 42. Bb7 Rd4 43. Bxe4 Rxe4+ 44. Kf3 Rd4 45. b5 f5 46. a4 Rd3+ 47. Kf2 f4 48. gxf4 exf4 49. Rb7 Rd4 50. Rxb6 Rxa4 51. Rh6 Ra3 52. Rxh5 Kc7 53. Rf5 Rb3 54. h5 f3 55. h6 Rb2+ 56. Kxf3 Rh2 57. Rf7+ Kb6 58. h7 Kxb5 59. Kg4 Kc6 60. Kg5 Kd6 61. Rf6+ Ke7 62. Rh6 Rg2+ 63. Kf4 Rf2+ 64. Ke3 Rf8 65. h8=Q Rxh8 66. Rxh8 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
679796 Cruz, Will (2216) Alinasab, Mobina (2351) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nd2 h6 7. Bh4 Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. f3 Nbd7 10. Qc2 e5 11. e4 Qe7 12. O-O-O O-O 13. g4 a6 14. Bf2 b5 15. h4 Nh7 16. g5 hxg5 17. hxg5 Nxg5 18. Bh4 f6 19. Bxg5 fxg5 20. Bh3 Nb6 21. d5 Bc8 22. Bxc8 Raxc8 23. cxb5 axb5 24. Nf1 Rxf3 25. Qh2 Qf6 26. Nd2 Rxc3+ 27. Kb2 Na4+ 28. Ka1 Qh6 29. Qg2 Qg6 30. Qh2 Kf7 31. Rdf1+ Ke7 32. Qg2 Rf8 33. Rxf8 Kxf8 34. Rh8+ Ke7 35. Qg4 Qf6 36. Qc8 Qf1+ 37. Nb1 Rc1 38. Qe8+ 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
680212 Volkov, Maksim (2271) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. g4 Bd7 8. Bg2 Bc6 9. f3 f5 10. gxf5 exf5 11. Ng3 f4 12. Ne4 Bh4+ 13. Kf1 f5 14. Nc3 O-O 15. Nge2 Qe7 16. d5 Qe3 17. Qd4 Bd7 18. Rd1 Bf6 19. Qxf4 Qxf4 20. Nxf4 Na6 21. Kf2 Nb4 22. Rd2 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Nxa2 24. Rd3 Bb5 25. Re3 Rae8 26. Ne6 Rf7 27. f4 Bc4 28. Bf3 Ree7 29. Rg1+ Kh8 30. Bh5 Rf6 31. Nxc7 Rxe3 32. Kxe3 Nxc3 33. Kd4 Nb5+ 34. Ke5 Rf8 35. Ne6 Ra8 36. Bf7 Nc3 37. d6 Bxe6 38. Bxe6 Ne4 39. d7 Nc5 40. Kd6 b6 41. Ke7 Nxd7 42. Kxd7 a5 43. Bxf5 a4 44. Be6 a3 45. f5 a2 46. Ra1 Ra7+ 47. Kd6 Kg7 48. Ke5 Rc7 49. Rxa2 Rc5+ 50. Bd5 b5 51. f6+ Kg6 52. Ra7 Rxc2 53. Rg7+ Kh6 54. Rxh7+ Kxh7 55. Be4+ Kg8 56. Bxc2 b4 57. h4 Kf7 58. Kf5 Kf8 59. Bb3 Ke8 60. Kg6 Kf8 61. h5 Ke8 62. Kg7 Kd7 63. f7 Kd6 64. f8=Q+ 1-0
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
680429 Yurasov, Matfey (2152) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Bc5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. d4 Be7 7. Bd3 c5 8. c3 Nc6 9. O-O cxd4 10. cxd4 a5 11. a3 a4 12. Re1 Nb6 13. Nf1 Na5 14. Bf4 Nb3 15. Rb1 g5 16. Be3 Nc4 17. N3d2 Nbxd2 18. Nxd2 b5 19. Qh5 Ba6 20. Nf3 h6 21. h4 Nxe3 22. fxe3 gxh4 23. Rf1 Kd7 24. Qxf7 Qg8 25. Qh5 Rf8 26. Bg6 b4 27. Rfe1 h3 28. Kh2 hxg2 29. Bc2 b3 30. Bd1 Bf1 31. Ng1 Rf5 32. Qh3 Rf2 33. Be2 Qg6 34. Qg3 Qxg3+ 35. Kxg3 Rhf8 36. Rbc1 h5 37. Kh2 Bh4 38. Bxh5 R2f5 39. Bg4 Bxe1 40. Bxf5 Bd2 41. Rd1 Bxe3 42. Bh3 Bf4# 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
680744 Cruz, Will (2216) Caspi, I (2468) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nd2 c6 7. c4 d5 8. Ngf3 Ne4 9. O-O Be6 10. Qc2 a5 11. Rad1 a4 12. Ne5 Qa5 13. f3 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 Qxd2 15. Rxd2 Bxe5 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. dxe5 axb3 18. axb3 Bxb3 19. e4 fxe4 20. fxe4 Rxf1+ 21. Bxf1 Na6 22. Rd7 Nc5 23. Rxe7 b5 24. e6 Nxe6 25. Bh3 Ra2 26. Bf6 Nc5 27. Bd4 Rc2 28. e5 Bd5 29. e6 Kf8 30. Rf7+ Ke8 31. Bxc5 Rxc5 32. Rxh7 b4 33. Rh8+ Ke7 34. Rh7+ Ke8 35. Rh8+ Ke7 36. Rh7+ Kf8 37. Rh8+ Kg7 38. e7 Bf7 39. Rf8 Re5 40. Rc8 c5 41. Bf1 b3 42. Rb8 c4 43. e8=Q Rxe8 44. Rxe8 Bxe8 45. Bxc4 b2 46. Ba2 g5 47. Kf2 Kf6 48. Kf3 Bd7 49. g4 Be6 50. Bb1 Bf7 51. Kg3 Bg6 52. Ba2 Ke5 53. h4 gxh4+ 54. Kxh4 Kf4 55. g5 Kf3 56. Kh3 Kf4 57. Kg2 Kxg5 58. Kf2 Kf4 59. Ke2 Ke4 60. Kd2 Kd4 61. Kd1 Bd3 62. Kd2 Be4 63. Kd1 Kc3 64. Ke1 Bc2 65. Ke2 Kb4 66. Kd2 Ka3 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
680886 Khamdamova, Afruza (2327) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd8 7. O-O a6 8. a4 Nc6 9. Nb3 Qc7 10. Qe2 Bd6 11. Rd1 Nge7 12. Nbxd4 Bd7 13. Be3 O-O 14. c3 e5 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Bb3 Nf5 17. a5 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 e4 19. Nd4 Bxh2+ 20. Kh1 Bf4 21. Qe2 Qd6 22. Kg1 Qh6 23. g3 e3 24. Nxc6 exf2+ 25. Kg2 Qxc6+ 26. Bd5 Qg6 27. Qxf2 Bd6 28. Bxb7 Rab8 29. Bd5 h5 30. Rd4 Bc5 31. b4 Bxd4 32. Qxd4 Rbe8 33. Bf3 Rd8 34. Qf2 Qg5 35. Re1 Rd2 36. Re2 Rfd8 37. Kh3 Qf5+ 38. Kg2 Qg5 39. Kh3 Rxe2 40. Bxe2 Rd2 41. Kg2 Qd5+ 42. Kf1 Qh1+ 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
681005 Cruz, Will (2216) Shubenkova, Veronika (2007) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 f5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 c6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Bd3 Ne4 11. O-O Nd7 12. f4 Nxe5 13. fxe5 Qh6 14. Bxe4 dxe4 15. Qe2 Be6 16. b4 b5 17. Rf4 Bc4 18. Qf2 Qe6 19. Qh4 a5 20. bxa5 Rxa5 21. g4 Raa8 22. gxf5 Rxf5 23. Nxe4 Raf8 24. Ng5 Qg6 25. Rg4 h5 26. Rg3 Rf1+ 27. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 28. Kg2 Qc2+ 29. Kh3 Qf5+ 30. Kg2 Rg1+ 31. Kxg1 Qf1# 0-1
2024.01.09 Titled Tue 9th Jan Early
681333 Derjabin, I (2333) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nge2 d6 6. Ng3 e5 7. d5 c6 8. Be2 a6 9. a4 a5 10. O-O Na6 11. Be3 Nb4 12. Rc1 Qe7 13. h3 Bd7 14. Qd2 h5 15. Bg5 c5 16. Bxh5 Qe8 17. Be2 Nh7 18. Bh6 f5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. exf5 gxf5 21. f4 e4 22. Nb5 Bxb5 23. axb5 Nf6 24. Nxf5+ Kh8 25. g4 a4 26. Qe3 Qd7 27. Kh2 Rf7 28. Nh6 Rh7 29. g5 Nd3 30. Bxd3 exd3 31. Qxd3 Re8 32. Rce1 Rhe7 33. Rxe7 Qxe7 34. gxf6 Qxf6 35. Ng4 Qxb2+ 36. Kg3 Re2 37. Qg6 a3 38. f5 Qc3+ 39. Kh4 Re7 40. f6 Rh7+ 41. Qxh7+ Kxh7 42. f7 a2 43. f8=Q a1=Q 44. Rxa1 Qxa1 45. Qxd6 Qe1+ 46. Kg5 Qc1+ 47. Kf5 Qc2+ 48. Ke6 Qxc4 49. Qe7+ Kg6 50. Ne5+ Kh5 51. Qh7+ Kg5 52. Qf5+ Kh4 53. Nxc4 b6 54. Qg4# 1-0
2023.08.22 Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late
839030 Cruz, Will (2216) Thomforde-Toates, Noah (2124) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Nc2 Na6 11. Be3 d5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Bxa6 bxa6 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Qxd5 Qxd5 16. exd5 Bf5 17. Rf2 Bxc2 18. Rxc2 Rxe3 19. Rd2 Rd8 20. d6 Rd7 21. Rc1 Bf8 22. Rc6 Re6 23. Rxa6 Rexd6 24. Rdxd6 Bxd6 25. Kf1 Bc5 26. Ke2 Bb6 27. Ra4 Re7+ 28. Kd2 Kg7 29. Rc4 Rd7+ 30. Ke2 Kf6 31. b4 Rd4 32. Rc6+ Ke5 33. a3 Rd6 34. Rc4 Kd5 35. Rh4 Re6+ 36. Kd2 h5 37. g4 Be3+ 38. Kc2 Bg5 39. Rh3 h4 40. a4 Re2+ 41. Kb3 Ke5 42. b5 Kf4 43. a5 Bd8 44. b6 axb6 45. a6 Re3+ 46. Ka2 Be7 47. Rxh4 Bxh4 0-1
2023.08.22 Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late
839417 Veiga, Jose Francisco R P Neves (2389) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. h3 b6 8. Be2 c5 9. c3 Ba6 10. O-O Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Nc6 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Qb6 16. Rab1 e5 17. Rfd1 f5 18. Qc4+ Kh7 19. Rd6 g5 20. Bxg5 e4 21. Bxh6 exf3 22. Qh4 Qc7 23. Bxg7+ Kxg7 24. Qh6+ Kf7 25. Qg6+ Ke7 26. Re1+ 1-0
2023.08.22 Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late
839769 Cruz, Will (2216) Yedidia, J (2360) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Ng5 e6 8. a4 a6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. Bh5 g6 11. Bf3 Be7 12. Nge4 Nd7 13. O-O O-O 14. Bh6 Re8 15. g3 b4 16. Ne2 c5 17. Rc1 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Nxe5 19. Bg2 Rc8 20. h4 Nd3 21. Rc2 Qb6 22. Ne2 b3 23. Rd2 Bb4 24. N2c3 Nxc3 25. Nf6+ Kh8 26. bxc3 Bxc3 27. Nxe8 Rxe8 28. Rxd3 cxd3 29. Qxd3 Bf6 30. Be3 Qb4 31. Bd2 Qe7 32. Qxb3 Bxg2 33. Kxg2 Rd8 34. Bc3 e5 35. Rd1 Rxd1 36. Qxd1 e4 37. Bxf6+ Qxf6 38. Qe2 Qf5 39. Qxa6 Qf3+ 40. Kg1 e3 41. Qc8+ Kg7 42. Qc3+ f6 43. Qxe3 Qd1+ 44. Kh2 Qxa4 45. Qe7+ Kg8 46. Qxf6 Qe4 47. Qf4 Qd5 48. g4 Qe6 49. h5 gxh5 50. gxh5 h6 51. Kg3 Kg7 52. Qg4+ Qxg4+ 53. Kxg4 Kf6 54. Kf4 Ke6 55. Ke4 Kf6 56. f4 Ke6 57. f5+ Kf6 58. Kf4 Kf7 59. Ke5 Ke7 60. f6+ Kf8 61. Ke6 Ke8 62. Ke5 Kf8 63. Kf5 Kf7 64. Ke5 Kf8 1/2-1/2
2023.08.22 Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late
839845 Oliveira, T1 (1971) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 Qe8 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. O-O h6 11. Be3 Nbc6 12. Rc1 Bg4 13. Nd5 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Ne5 16. Nf6+ Kh8 17. Nxe8 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Rfxe8 19. b4 f5 20. c5 fxe4 21. fxe4 Rxe4 22. cxd6 cxd6 23. Rfd1 Be5 24. Rc7 Rxb4 25. f4 Bxf4 26. Bd4+ Rxd4 0-1
2023.08.22 Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late
840082 Morales Garcia, S (2221) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6 9. Bh4 Nc6 10. d5 Ne7 11. Nd2 Nh6 12. f3 g5 13. Bf2 f5 14. c5 g4 15. fxg4 Nxg4 16. Bxg4 fxg4 17. O-O Ng6 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. Nc4 Rf7 20. Nb5 Bf8 21. Bxa7 Rxa7 22. Nxa7 Rxf1+ 23. Qxf1 Bd7 24. a4 Nf4 25. Nb5 h5 26. Kh1 h4 27. Nbxd6 g3 28. Nf5 Bxf5 29. exf5 h3 30. Ne3 Qb6 31. Qf3 hxg2+ 32. Nxg2 gxh2 33. Nxf4 Qxb2 34. Re1 exf4 35. Qg4+ 1-0
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
884616 Gatineau, Yovann (2367) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b4 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. d4 e5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. Be2 Nc6 9. a3 a5 10. b5 Ncxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Qa4 Nd7 14. O-O Nc5 15. Qd1 a4 16. Bd3 Re8 17. Re1 c6 18. Rb1 Qa5 19. Qc2 Rad8 20. bxc6 bxc6 21. Red1 Rb8 22. Ba1 Nb3 23. Bb2 Nc5 24. Ba1 Nb3 25. Bb2 Nc5 1/2-1/2
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
884896 Cruz, Will (2216) Altman, Joshua (2163) 1-0
1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Bf4 a6 9. a4 O-O 10. e3 Re8 11. Nd2 Nbd7 12. Be2 Ne5 13. O-O Rb8 14. Bh2 b5 15. axb5 axb5 16. Bxb5 Bd7 17. Be2 c4 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Nxc4 Bf5 20. Qd2 Ne4 21. Nxe4 Bxe4 22. Rfd1 Qg5 23. f3 Bf5 24. e4 Qxd2 25. Rxd2 Bd7 26. Rc2 Bh6 27. Kf2 Rec8 28. Ra2 Bb5 29. b3 Bd7 30. Nxe5 Be8 31. Bc4 Bg7 32. Nd3 Bd4+ 33. Ke2 Bb5 34. Bxb5 Rxc2+ 35. Rxc2 Rxb5 36. Nc1 Be5 37. Ke3 g5 38. Nd3 Bd6 39. e5 Bb8 40. Ke4 Ba7 41. Rc8+ Kg7 42. Rc3 Bb6 43. d6 Ba5 44. Rc4 Rxb3 45. Nc5 Bd2 46. Nxb3 Bf4 47. d7 g4 48. d8=Q Bg5 49. Qxg5+ Kf8 50. Rc8# 1-0
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
885000 Cruz, Will (2216) Schnaider, Ilan (2233) 0-1
1. d4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nb5 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 O-O 11. Qc7 Qe7 12. Qd6 Qd8 13. Qc7 a6 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Nc3 b5 16. Bd3 Nb6 17. Ke2 Bb7 18. Rhc1 Rac8 19. Nb3 Nfd7 20. Na5 Ba8 21. Nd1 Nc4 22. Nb3 e5 23. Nd2 exd4 24. exd4 Re8+ 25. Ne3 Ndb6 26. b3 Nd6 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Kd1 Rc3 29. Be2 Rc7 30. Rc1 Re7 31. Bf3 f5 32. Rc5 Ne4 33. Bxe4 fxe4 34. Ke2 h5 35. Nb1 b4 36. a3 bxa3 37. Nxa3 Rb7 38. Nac2 Kf7 39. b4 Ra7 40. b5 Nd7 41. Rc8 axb5 42. Nb4 Nf6 43. Rb8 Bb7 44. Rd8 Ke7 0-1
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
885171 Leenhouts, K (2446) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. O-O Nf6 10. Qe2 Bd6 11. h3 O-O 12. Re1 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Be7 15. Be3 Rab8 16. b3 c5 17. Rad1 f5 18. Nxc5 Bxc5 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. Rxd7 Rfe8 21. c4 e5 22. Rd5 Qa3 23. Rxe5 Rf8 24. Re7 Qd6 25. Qe6+ Qxe6 26. R1xe6 a5 27. Ra6 Rbe8 28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Rxa5 g6 30. Kf1 Kg7 31. Rd5 Kh6 32. Rd2 Kg5 33. c5 h5 34. c6 h4 35. c7 Rc8 36. Rc2 f4 37. Rc5+ Kh6 38. b4 g5 39. b5 Kh5 40. b6 f3 41. gxf3 Kg6 42. b7 Ra8 43. Rc6+ Kf5 44. bxa8=Q g4 45. Qa5+ Kf4 46. Rf6# 1-0
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
885453 Marra, E (2205) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Nb5 Na6 6. Nf3 c6 7. Nc3 Nc7 8. Ne5 Nd7 9. g4 Bg6 10. h4 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 f6 12. Bg3 Bd6 13. h5 Bf7 14. h6 g6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qd2 b5 17. O-O-O a5 18. e4 b4 19. Na4 dxe4 20. Bg2 f5 21. Nb6 Rd8 22. Nc4 Qd5 23. Qe2 e5 24. b3 exd4 25. gxf5 gxf5 26. f3 e3 27. Nxe3 Qe5 28. Rd3 f4 29. Qe1 fxe3 30. f4 Qe6 31. Qh4 Bg6 32. Rdd1 Qe7 33. Qg4 Qe6 34. Qg5 Nb5 35. Bh3 Qe7 36. Qg3 Nc3 37. f5 Ne2+ 38. Kb2 Nxg3 39. fxg6 hxg6 40. Bg4 Ne4 41. Rdf1 Nf6 42. Bf3 d3 43. Bxc6+ Kf8 44. cxd3 Qe5+ 45. Kb1 e2 46. Re1 Rxd3 47. Bb5 Ke7 48. Bxd3 Qc3 49. Rxe2+ Kd6 50. Bc2 Kc7 51. Rd1 Rd8 52. Re7+ Kc8 53. Rc1 Qd2 54. Be4+ Kb8 55. Rb7+ Ka8 56. Rd7+ Kb8 57. Rxd2 Ka7 58. Bxg6 1-0
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
885604 Cruz, Will (2216) Shymanskyi, Oleksandr (2276) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 d6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 Nbd7 9. g3 g6 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. Kg2 O-O 12. a4 Qa5 13. Qe2 Rfb8 14. Nd2 Ne8 15. Nc4 Qa6 16. Bd2 Nb6 17. Nxb6 Qxe2 18. Nxe2 Rxb6 19. Bc3 Rba6 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. b3 Nc7 22. Nc3 Rb6 23. Ra3 e6 24. dxe6 fxe6 25. a5 Rba6 26. Rha1 d5 27. exd5 exd5 28. f4 Rb8 29. Rd1 d4 30. Ne4 Rb5 31. Rda1 Nd5 32. Nd2 Nc3 33. Nc4 Rb7 34. Re1 Rd7 35. Re5 d3 36. Nd2 Rd5 37. Rxd5 Nxd5 38. Kf3 Nb4 39. Ne4 Re6 40. Nxc5 Re1 41. Nxd3 Nxd3 42. a6 Re8 43. a7 Ra8 44. Ra5 Nb4 45. Rb5 Nc6 46. Rb7+ Kh6 47. g4 Rxa7 48. Rxa7 Nxa7 49. Ke4 Kg7 50. Ke5 Kf7 51. Kd6 Nb5+ 52. Kc5 Na3 53. b4 Ke6 54. b5 Nxb5 55. Kxb5 Kd5 56. f5 gxf5 57. gxf5 h5 58. f6 Ke6 59. Kc5 Kxf6 60. Kd4 Kf5 61. Ke3 Kg4 62. Kf2 Kh3 63. Kg1 Kg4 64. Kg2 Kf4 65. Kh3 Kg5 66. Kg3 Kf5 67. Kh4 Kg6 68. h3 Kh6 69. Kg3 Kg6 70. h4 Kh6 71. Kf4 Kg6 72. Ke4 Kf7 73. Kf4 Kg6 74. Ke4 Kf6 75. Kf4 Kg6 1/2-1/2
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
885758 Cruz, Will (2216) Petukhov, D (2350) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. dxc5 Nbd7 9. b4 a5 10. a3 axb4 11. axb4 Nh5 12. Bg5 b6 13. Nd5 Nhf6 14. c6 Ne5 15. c7 Qe8 16. Nxb6 Nxc4 17. Nxc4 Ne4 18. Nf3 Nxg5 19. Nxg5 Qb5 20. Nf3 Qxb4+ 21. Qd2 Qxd2+ 22. Nfxd2 Ra7 23. Nb6 Rb7 24. Nxc8 Rxc8 25. O-O Rbxc7 26. Rxc7 Rxc7 27. Ne4 Rc4 28. Nd2 Rc2 29. Nf3 Bf6 30. h3 h5 31. g3 Kg7 32. Kg2 e5 33. h4 e4 34. Ng1 g5 35. hxg5 Bxg5 36. Re1 h4 37. gxh4 Bxh4 38. Nh3 f5 39. Kf1 Kg6 40. Re2 Rc1+ 41. Kg2 Bg5 42. Ra2 Rc6 43. f3 Bxe3 44. fxe4 fxe4 45. Re2 Rc3 46. Nf2 Bxf2 47. Kxf2 Kf5 48. Ke1 Kf4 49. Rh2 Ke3 50. Rh3+ Kd4 51. Rxc3 Kxc3 52. Ke2 Kd4 53. Kd2 e3+ 54. Ke2 Ke4 55. Ke1 Kd3 56. Kd1 Kd4 57. Ke2 Ke4 58. Ke1 Kf3 59. Kf1 Kf4 60. Ke2 Ke4 1/2-1/2
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
885905 Bueno, Alfe (2135) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd8 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3 Nf6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. c3 Qc7 12. Bb3 Bd6 13. h3 Bd7 14. Re1 O-O-O 15. Qf3 Kb8 16. a4 e5 17. Nc2 e4 18. Qe2 Bf5 19. a5 h6 20. Be3 Bc5 21. Nd4 Bh7 22. Qc4 Nd5 23. Nc6+ Qxc6 24. Bxc5 Nf4 25. Be3 Qxc4 26. Bxf4+ Qc7 27. Bxc7+ Kxc7 28. Bxf7 Rd2 29. b4 Rf8 30. Ra2 Rd3 31. Bc4 Rxc3 32. Bd5 Rd8 33. Bxe4 Re8 34. Rae2 Bxe4 35. Rxe4 Rxe4 36. Rxe4 Kd6 37. Rg4 Rc7 38. Rg6+ Kd5 39. Rb6 Kc4 40. g4 Rf7 41. Kg2 Kd4 42. Kg3 Ke4 43. f4 Rd7 44. Re6+ Kd5 45. Re5+ Kc4 46. Re4+ Kb5 47. f5 Rd3+ 48. Kh4 Rd7 49. Kh5 b6 50. axb6 Kxb6 51. h4 Kc6 52. g5 hxg5 53. hxg5 Kd5 54. Re1 Rb7 55. f6 gxf6 56. gxf6 Rxb4 57. f7 Rb8 58. Re8 Rb1 59. f8=Q 1-0
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
886040 Cruz, Will (2216) Ugarte Soto, C (2088) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 h6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Nxd5 Nc6 7. e3 Be6 8. Bxd6 Bxd5 9. Ba3 Qg5 10. Nf3 Qh5 11. Be2 g5 12. Ne5 Qh4 13. Bf3 O-O-O 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. g3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qh3 17. Qxc6 Qf5 18. Rc1 Qa5+ 19. b4 Qb6 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Bb2 Ne7 22. a4 Rhe8 23. O-O Nd5 24. Bc3 Kb7 25. Bd2 Ra8 26. a5 f5 27. Kg2 g4 28. h3 h5 29. hxg4 hxg4 30. Rh1 Rh8 31. Rxh8 Rxh8 32. Rh1 Rxh1 33. Kxh1 bxa5 34. bxa5 Ka6 35. Kg2 Ne7 36. f3 Nc6 37. fxg4 fxg4 38. Kf2 Kb5 39. Ke2 Kc4 40. a6 Na7 41. Be1 c5 42. dxc5 Kxc5 43. e4 Kb5 44. Ke3 Kxa6 45. Kf4 Kb5 46. Kxg4 Kc4 47. Kf5 Nc6 48. e5 Kd5 49. Bc3 Ne7+ 50. Kf6 Ng8+ 51. Kf7 Nh6+ 52. Kg6 Ng4 53. Kf5 Ne3+ 54. Kf6 Ng4+ 55. Kf7 Ne3 56. Ba1 Ng4 57. Kg6 Ne3 58. Kh5 Ke6 59. g4 Nd5 60. g5 Nf4+ 61. Kh6 Kf5 62. Bb2 Ng6 63. e6 Ne7 64. Bf6 Ng8+ 65. Kh7 Nxf6+ 66. gxf6 Kxf6 67. Kg8 Kxe6 1/2-1/2
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
886148 Chassard, Cedric (2326) Cruz, Will (2216) 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 O-O 12. h3 Ne4 13. Nc3 Rxf3 14. Qxf3 Nxd4 15. Qd1 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Nc6 17. Bb2 e5 18. Bc2 Be6 19. Bb3 Ne7 20. Qe2 Bc7 21. Rad1 Qd6 22. c4 e4 23. g3 Bxh3 24. cxd5 Bxf1 25. Rxf1 e3 26. Qxe3 Nf5 27. Qg5 Rf8 28. Bc2 Qg6 29. Qxg6 hxg6 30. Rd1 Bd6 31. Kg2 Rc8 32. Bb3 b5 33. Rc1 Rxc1 34. Bxc1 a5 35. Bc2 Ne7 36. Bd3 b4 37. Bc4 Nc8 38. Be3 a4 39. Ba6 Ne7 40. Bb5 b3 41. axb3 axb3 42. Bc4 b2 43. Ba2 Nf5 44. Bd2 Be5 45. d6+ Kf8 46. d7 Bc7 47. Bb4+ Ne7 48. Ba3 g5 49. Bxb2 g6 50. Ba3 Bd8 51. Bd6 Kg7 52. f4 1-0
2023.07.18 Titled Tue 18th Jul Late
886168 Cruz, Will (2216) Campos, Maria Jose (2212) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Na3 h6 9. Nc2 O-O 10. Be3 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Bxa7 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nxa7 14. Ne3 Nc8 15. Nf5 Ne7 16. Nxh6+ Kh7 17. Ng4 Nxg4 18. hxg4 Ng6 19. g3 c6 20. Kg2 d5 21. exd5 cxd5 22. Bxd5 Rc8 23. Bxf7 Nf4+ 24. gxf4 Rxf7 25. Qe4+ Kg8 26. fxe5 Qg5 27. Rh1 Rcf8 28. Qh7# 1-0
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
902690 Cruz, Will (2216) Quintiliano Pinto, R (2509) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nge2 g6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rab1 Ndf6 13. b4 a6 14. a4 Re8 15. b5 axb5 16. axb5 c5 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Na4 Qa7 20. Ra1 Rac8 21. Qb2 Ng4 22. Be2 Nhf6 23. h3 Ne5 24. b6 Qb8 25. Bb5 Nc4 26. Bxc4 Rxc4 27. Nc3 Rec8 28. Rfc1 Qe5 29. Nce2 Ne4 30. Rxc4 dxc4 31. Nc3 Nc5 32. Ra7 Qd6 33. Qb4 Rd8 34. Qxc4 Qxb6 35. Ra1 Be6 36. Na4 Nxa4 37. Qxa4 Bd5 38. Qa5 Qxa5 39. Rxa5 Kf8 40. Rb5 Ke7 41. Kh2 Rd7 42. Nb3 Bc6 43. Rb4 Rd3 44. Nd4 Rd2 45. Kg3 Bd5 46. f3 f5 47. Nb5 Bc6 48. Nc3 Rd3 49. Na4 Rxe3 50. Nc5 Re2 51. Nxb7 f4+ 52. Kxf4 Rxg2 53. Na5 Bd5 54. Nc4 g5+ 55. Ke3 Rg3 56. Ne5 Rxh3 57. Rb5 Be6 58. Rb7+ Kf6 59. Nd3 h6 60. Nf2 Rh2 61. Ne4+ Ke5 62. Rb6 Bd5 63. Nc3 Rh3 64. Nxd5 Kxd5 65. Rb5+ Ke6 66. Rb6+ Kf5 67. Kf2 Rh4 68. Rb5+ Kg6 69. Kg3 Kh5 70. Rb6 Rh1 71. Rc6 Rg1+ 72. Kf2 Rb1 73. Kg3 Rb4 74. Kh3 Rf4 75. Kg3 Rf8 76. Kh3 Rxf3+ 77. Kg2 Rf4 0-1
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
902758 Cruz, Will (2216) Agibileg, Uurtsaikh (2441) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. Ng5 Nf6 12. f3 h6 13. Ne6 Bxe6 14. dxe6 c6 15. b5 Re8 16. bxc6 Nxc6 17. Rb1 Rb8 18. c5 Nd4 19. cxd6 Qxd6 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Nb5 Qxe6 22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Nxd4 Qe3+ 24. Kh1 Rbd8 25. Bc4+ Kh8 26. Nxf5 Rxd1 27. Nxe3 Rxb1 28. Rxb1 Rxe3 29. h3 b6 30. a4 Nh5 31. Rd1 Ng3+ 32. Kh2 Be5 33. Rd8+ Kg7 34. h4 Ne4+ 35. Kg1 Re1+ 36. Bf1 Ng3 0-1
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
903177 Torres Dominguez, D (1976) Cruz, Will (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 Nc6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nc3 Nb4 11. a3 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 c6 13. Rfe1 Bf5 14. Qd2 Rfe8 15. Re3 Be4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Ne5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5 19. Qb4 b5 20. Rae1 f5 21. f3 a5 22. Qc3 Qxc3 23. bxc3 Rad8 24. fxe4 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 fxe4 26. Rxe4 Rd2 27. Re6 Rxc2 28. Rxc6 b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. c4 b3 31. Rb6 b2 32. Kh2 Kf7 33. c5 Ke7 34. Rb7+ Kd8 35. c6 Kc8 36. h4 h5 37. Kg3 g6 38. Kf3 Kd8 39. Kg3 Rc3+ 40. Kf4 Rc2 41. Kg3 Rxc6 42. Rxb2 Ke7 43. Rf2 Rc4 44. Rf4 Rc3+ 45. Kf2 Ke6 46. Rf8 Ke5 47. Rf7 Rc5 48. Rf8 Rc4 49. Kg3 Rg4+ 50. Kh3 Rd4 51. Kg3 Rd3+ 52. Kf2 Rd6 53. Kg3 Ke4 54. Rf4+ Ke3 55. Rf3+ Ke4 56. Rf4+ Ke5 57. Rf8 Ra6 58. Rf1 Ra2 59. Rf8 Ra3+ 60. Kf2 Ke6 61. Rf4 Rb3 62. Rf8 Rb4 63. Kg3 Ke7 64. Rf2 Rg4+ 65. Kh3 Ke6 66. g3 Ke5 67. Kg2 Ke4 68. Re2+ Kd3 69. Re8 Kd2 70. Kf3 Kd3 71. Rd8+ Kc4 72. Rd6 Kc5 73. Rd2 Ra4 74. Rb2 Ra6 75. Rd2 Rf6+ 76. Ke4 Kc4 77. Rc2+ Kb3 78. Rc1 Kb2 79. Rc5 Kb3 80. Rg5 Kc4 81. Ke5 Ra6 82. g4 hxg4 83. Rxg4+ Kd3 84. h5 gxh5 85. Rh4 Ke3 86. Kf5 Ra5+ 87. Kg6 Kf3 88. Rxh5 Ra6+ 89. Kg5 Ke4 90. Rh8 Ra5+ 91. Kf6 Ra6+ 92. Kf7 Kf5 93. Rh5+ Kg4 94. Rb5 Kf4 95. Ke7 Ra7+ 96. Kd6 Ke4 97. Rb4+ Kd3 98. Rb5 Kc4 99. Rd5 Ra6+ 100. Ke5 Rh6 101. Rd4+ Kc5 102. Rd5+ Kc6 103. Rd1 Rh5+ 104. Ke6 Rh2 105. Rc1+ Kb5 106. Rc3 Re2+ 107. Kd5 Kb4 108. Rc8 Rd2+ 109. Ke4 Kb5 110. Ke3 Rd6 111. Ke4 Rc6 112. Rxc6 Kxc6 1/2-1/2
2023.07.04 Titled Tue 4th Jul Early
903230 Cruz, Will (2216) Guzman Lozano, C (1924) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. Nf3 Bg7 10. g3 O-O 11. Kg2 Nbd7 12. a4 Ng4 13. Nd2 Nge5 14. Qe2 Nb6 15. f4 Ned7 16. Nc4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Qb6 18. Nb5 Qb7 19. Bd2 Nb6 20. Qc2 Nxa4 21. Rxa4 Qxb5 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Bc3 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Qc4 25. Rb1 Ra2 26. Rb8+ Kg7 27. Rb2 Rxb2 28. Qxb2 Qxe4+ 29. Kg1 Qxd5 30. Qe2 e5 31. fxe5 Qxe5 32. Qd3 d5 33. Qd2 Qe4 34. Qb2 d4 35. c4 Qe3+ 36. Kg2 Qc3 37. Qb5 d3 38. Qxc5 d2 39. Qd5 Qe3 40. Kh3 h5 41. c5 Qe6+ 0-1
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
960151 Nakamura, Hi (2775) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. d4 d6 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. c4 Nc6 9. O-O Ngxe5 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Qd2 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 Ne5 13. Be2 Be6 14. Nd5 c6 15. Nc3 Qc7 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. Rac1 Qb8 18. h3 d5 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Rxd5 21. Qc2 Red8 22. Bd4 g5 23. b4 Ng6 24. Bc4 R5d7 25. Qf5 Bxd4 26. Rxd4 Qc7 27. Rxd7 Qxd7 28. Qxg5 Qd2 29. Rf1 Rd7 30. Qg4 Kg7 31. Bb3 Re7 32. Rd1 Qc3 33. h4 Kf8 34. h5 Ne5 35. Rd8+ Re8 36. Rxe8+ Kxe8 37. Qf5 Qa1+ 38. Kh2 Ke7 39. f4 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
960318 Cruz, Will (2216) Szente Varga, F (2075) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Rc1 h5 14. c5 Nf6 15. cxd6 cxd6 16. Nb5 Ne8 17. h3 Ng6 18. Nxa7 Bd7 19. Bb5 Bxh3 20. gxh3 Qa5 21. Qa4 Qd2 22. Rc2 Qd1 23. Be2 Qb1 24. Nd3 Rxa7 25. Bxa7 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
960600 Cruz, Will (2216) Kaczmarek, Ale (2313) 0-1
1. d4 c5 2. d5 e6 3. c4 exd5 4. cxd5 d6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Bf4 Nf6 9. h3 O-O 10. e3 Bf5 11. Nd2 Re8 12. g4 Be4 13. Ndxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Rxe4 15. Bg2 Rb4 16. O-O Rxb2 17. Rb1 Rb4 18. Qd2 a5 19. e4 Rxa4 20. Rxb7 Rb4 21. Rb1 Ra6 22. Qd3 Rab6 23. Rxb6 Qxb6 24. Re1 c4 25. Qg3 Rb1 26. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 27. Kh2 c3 28. e5 c2 29. Be4 c1=Q 30. Bxb1 Qxb1 31. exd6 Nd7 32. Qe3 Qb8 33. Qe7 Qc8 34. h4 h5 35. gxh5 gxh5 36. Qg5 a4 37. Qxh5 a3 38. Bh6 Qf8 39. Qg4 a2 40. Bxg7 Qxg7 41. Qxd7 a1=Q 42. Qc8+ Kh7 43. Qf5+ Qg6 44. Qf4 Qaf6 45. Qg3 Qxd6 46. f4 Qxg3+ 47. Kxg3 Qxd5 48. Kg4 f5+ 49. Kg5 Kg7 50. h5 Qe6 51. h6+ Qxh6+ 52. Kxf5 Qf6+ 53. Ke4 Kg6 54. f5+ Qxf5+ 55. Ke3 Qg4 0-1
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
960715 Guzman Moneo, A (2170) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 d6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Bc4 e6 5. Bb3 Ne7 6. c3 O-O 7. Bg5 f6 8. Be3 c6 9. Nbd2 d5 10. e5 f5 11. g3 h6 12. h4 c5 13. dxc5 Nd7 14. Bd4 Qc7 15. Bc2 Nxe5 16. b4 N7c6 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Qe2 b6 19. O-O f4 20. Rae1 f3 21. Qd1 Ng4 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Nxf3 e5 24. Nh2 Nxh2 25. Kxh2 Bb7 26. Qd3 Rf6 27. f4 e4 28. Qd4 bxc5 29. bxc5 Rc8 30. Rb1 Ba6 31. Rfd1 Qxc5 32. Bb3 Qxd4 33. Rxd4 Rxc3 34. Rxd5 Bc4 35. Rd7+ Rf7 36. Rxf7+ Kxf7 37. Bxc4+ Rxc4 38. Rb7+ Kf6 39. Rxa7 h5 40. Kg2 Rc2+ 41. Kf1 Kf5 42. Rf7+ Kg4 43. Rf6 Kf3 44. Ke1 e3 45. Rd6 Rc1+ 46. Rd1 Rxd1+ 47. Kxd1 Kf2 0-1
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
960845 Cruz, Will (2216) Garcia Correa, J (2103) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2 c6 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O g6 11. Rad1 Nh5 12. Bh6 Bg5 13. Bxg5 Qxg5 14. b4 a6 15. a4 b5 16. a5 f5 17. Ng3 Nxg3 18. hxg3 Nf6 19. Be2 Bd7 20. Bf3 Re7 21. Ne2 Qh6 22. Nf4 g5 23. Nd3 g4 24. Be2 Ne4 25. Nf4 Qg5 26. Bd3 Nd6 27. Qc5 Qf6 28. Nxd5 cxd5 29. Qxd5+ Kg7 30. Qxa8 h5 31. Qxa6 h4 32. gxh4 Re6 33. Qa7 Re7 34. Qc5 Nc4 35. Bxc4 bxc4 36. g3 f4 37. exf4 Bf5 38. d5 Bd3 39. d6 Rd7 40. Qe5 Rxd6 41. Rxd3 cxd3 42. Rd1 d2 43. Kf1 Qxe5 44. fxe5 Rd4 45. b5 Rd5 46. b6 Rxa5 47. Rb1 Rb5 48. Rd1 Rxb6 49. Rxd2 Kg6 50. Rd6+ Rxd6 51. exd6 Kf5 52. d7 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
961102 Cruz, Will (2216) Volkov, Maksim (2258) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Ne2 Na6 9. Bf8 Ne7 10. Bxg7 Rg8 11. Qd4 Qxd4 12. Bxd4 c5 13. Bc3 Nc6 14. a3 e5 15. g3 Nd4 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. Bd2 Bf5 18. Bg2 O-O-O 19. Bd5 e4 20. Bxf7 Rgf8 21. Bd5 Nc7 22. Bh6 Rfe8 23. O-O Rd7 24. Bf4 Nxd5 25. cxd5 Rxd5 26. Rac1+ Kd8 27. Rc7 Rd7 28. Rxd7+ Kxd7 29. Rd1 d3 30. Rc1 Rc8 31. Rxc8 Kxc8 32. Kf1 Kd7 33. Ke1 Kc6 34. Kd2 Kd5 35. Kc3 h5 36. Be3 a6 37. Bf4 Bh3 38. Be3 Ke5 39. Bf4+ Kf5 40. Kd4 Bg2 41. h4 Kg4 42. Ke3 Kh3 43. Be5 Bf3 44. Bc3 Kg2 45. Bd2 Kf1 46. Bc3 Kg2 47. Bd2 Kh3 48. Bc3 Kg4 49. Bd2 Kf5 50. Kd4 Ke6 51. Kc5 Kd7 52. Kd4 Kc6 53. Kc4 b6 54. Be3 Be2 55. Kd4 Bf3 56. Bd2 Kb5 57. b3 a5 58. a4+ Kc6 59. b4 axb4 60. Bxb4 Kb7 61. a5 b5 62. Kc5 Be2 63. Bd2 Ka6 64. Kb4 Bg4 65. Kc5 Bh3 66. Kb4 Bg2 67. Kc5 Bf3 68. Kb4 Bg4 69. Kc5 Bf5 70. Kb4 Bd7 71. Kc5 Kb7 72. Kd4 Bc6 73. Kc5 Bd7 74. Kd4 Bc6 75. Kc5 Be8 76. Kd4 Bg6 77. Kc5 Ka6 78. Kd4 Bf5 79. Kc5 Bh7 80. Kd4 Bg6 81. Kc5 Bf5 82. Kd4 Bh7 83. Kc5 Bg6 84. Kd4 Bf5 85. Kc5 Bg4 86. Kd4 Bf3 87. Kc5 Bg2 88. Kd4 Bh1 89. Kc5 Bf3 90. Kd4 b4 91. Bxb4 Kb5 92. Bd2 Ka6 93. Kc5 Bg2 94. Kb4 Bf3 95. Kc5 Bg4 96. Kb4 Bf3 97. Kc5 1/2-1/2
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
961185 Manukyan, SaA (2158) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. h3 d6 6. Bf4 Nbd7 7. e3 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. b4 e6 11. a4 Qe7 12. a5 e5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bh2 Qxb4 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Qe7 17. axb6 Nxb6 18. Rb1 Bxd5 19. Qc2 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 e4 21. Bxe4 Ra7 22. Bc6 Be5 23. f4 Bd6 24. e4 a5 25. e5 Bb4 26. f5 Qc5+ 27. Qxc5 Bxc5+ 28. Kh1 a4 29. Rb5 Bd4 30. e6 fxe6 31. Rd1 e5 32. fxg6 hxg6 33. Bxe5 Bxe5 34. Rxe5 a3 35. Ra1 Rf2 36. Kg1 Rc2 37. Be8 Kg7 38. Re6 a2 39. Bxg6 Rb2 40. h4 Nc4 41. h5 Nd2 42. g4 Nb3 43. g5 c5 44. h6+ Kg8 45. Re8# 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
961345 Cruz, Will (2216) Colpe, M (2370) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8. Ne2 O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bd3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be6 14. d5 Bxa1 15. Qxa1 f6 16. Qb1 Bf7 17. Qb4 Rc8 18. Nd4 Qb6 19. Qe1 Nc4 20. Bf2 Ne5 21. Be2 Qb2 22. Qa5 a6 23. Qa4 Rc7 24. f4 Nd7 25. Ne6 Bxe6 26. dxe6 Qxe2 27. exd7 Qb5 28. Qxb5 axb5 29. d8=Q Rxd8 30. Bb6 Rdc8 31. Bxc7 Rxc7 32. Rb1 Kf7 33. Rxb5 Rc1+ 34. Kf2 Rc2+ 35. Kf3 Rxa2 36. Rxb7 Ra3+ 37. Kf2 Ra2+ 38. Kg3 Ra3+ 39. Kg4 Re3 40. Rb4 h5+ 41. Kh4 Kg7 42. g3 Kh6 43. Kh3 Re2 44. Rc4 e6 45. Ra4 g5 46. fxg5+ fxg5 47. g4 Re3+ 48. Kg2 hxg4 49. Kf2 Rf3+ 50. Kg2 Re3 51. Kf2 Rh3 52. Ra6 Rxh2+ 53. Kg3 Rh4 54. Rxe6+ Kg7 55. Ra6 Kf7 56. e5 Kg7 57. Ra7+ Kf8 58. Rb7 Ke8 59. e6 Rh6 60. Kxg4 Rxe6 61. Kxg5 Re7 62. Rxe7+ Kxe7 1/2-1/2
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
961385 Roman, R (2058) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Nge7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. e3 d6 8. Nge2 Be6 9. d4 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. e4 exd4 13. exd5 d3 14. Bxg7 dxe2 15. Qd2 Kxg7 16. dxc6 Qf6 17. Rc1 Rad8 18. Qc3 Rd1+ 19. Kxe2 Rd4 20. Rhe1 bxc6 21. Kf1 Rfd8 22. Kg1 R8d6 23. Qf3 Qg5 24. Rxc6 Rd3 25. Qe4 Qa5 26. Rxd6 Rxd6 27. Qe5+ Qxe5 28. Rxe5 Rd2 29. Ra5 Rd1+ 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
961525 Cruz, Will (2216) Bryant, T (2075) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Rc1 Rf7 14. c5 Nxc5 15. b4 Na6 16. Nb5 Ng6 17. Qa4 Bd7 18. Qa5 Be8 19. Nxa7 h5 20. Bb5 b6 21. Qxa6 Rxa7 22. Qxa7 Bxb5 23. Qb7 c5 24. dxc6 Rxb7 25. cxb7 Ne7 26. Rc8 Qxc8 27. bxc8=Q+ Nxc8 28. a4 Bxf1 29. Kxf1 Bf8 30. a5 bxa5 31. bxa5 d5 32. exd5 Bb4 33. a6 Kf7 34. a7 Nxa7 35. Bxa7 Ke7 36. Nd3 Bd6 37. Bc5 Bxc5 38. Nxc5 Kd6 39. Ne4+ Kxd5 40. Nxg5 Kd6 41. Ke2 Ke7 42. Kd3 Kf6 43. h4 Kf5 44. Ne4 Ke6 45. Kc4 Kf5 46. Kd5 Kg6 47. Kxe5 Kh6 48. Kxf4 Kg6 49. Ng3 Kh6 50. Nxh5 Kxh5 51. Ke5 Kh6 52. f4 Kg6 53. Ke6 Kh6 54. f5 Kg7 55. Ke7 Kg8 56. f6 Kh7 57. f7 Kg6 58. f8=Q Kh7 59. Qf7+ Kh8 60. Qf6+ Kh7 61. Qg5 Kh8 62. Kf8 Kh7 63. Qh5# 1-0
2023.05.09 Titled Tue 9th May Late
961659 Stankovic, Boris (2199) Cruz, Will (2216) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Bc4 Qd8 7. Ngf3 Qc7 8. O-O a6 9. b3 b5 10. Bd3 Be7 11. Ne4 Nf6 12. Bb2 Bb7 13. Nfd2 Nbd7 14. Qf3 Ne5 15. Qg3 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bf6 17. Rad1 O-O-O 18. Nxf6 gxf6 19. Bxe5 fxe5 20. Qh4 Rhg8 21. Be4 f5 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Bxb7+ Kxb7 24. Qf6 Qd6 25. h4 e4 26. h5 Rd7 27. c4 b4 28. c5 Qd5 29. Rc1 Rc7 30. h6 a5 31. c6+ Rxc6 32. Qe7+ Ka6 33. Rxc6+ Qxc6 34. Qxh7 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qf4+ 36. Kg1 e3 37. fxe3 Qxe3+ 38. Kh2 Qf4+ 39. Kg1 Qe3+ 40. Kf1 Qc1+ 41. Kf2 Qd2+ 42. Kf3 Qd5+ 43. Kf4 e5+ 44. Kg5 Qxg2+ 45. Kf6 f4 46. Qd3+ Kb6 47. h7 Qh2 48. Qd8+ Kc5 49. h8=Q 1-0
2023.05.02 Titled Tue 2nd May Late
968274 Cruz, Will (2216) Ansh, M Shah (2171) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 Qa5 8. Bxf6 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qxc3+ 10. Nd2 gxf6 11. Rc1 Qa3 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. Rxc5 Na6 14. Rc1 Rac8 15. Bc4 b5 16. d5 Bxd5 17. Qg4+ Kh8 18. O-O Bxc4 19. Qf4 Qe7 20. Nxc4 bxc4 21. Rxc4 Rxc4 22. Qxc4 Nc7 23. Rb1 Ne6 24. Qc6 Rd8 25. h3 Kg7 26. Rb7 Rd1+ 27. Kh2 Qd6+ 28. Qxd6 Rxd6 29. Rxa7 Rd2 30. Kg1 Nc5 31. f3 Re2 32. e4 Nd3 33. Kf1 Rf2+ 34. Kg1 Rb2 35. a4 Nf4 36. a5 Rxg2+ 37. Kf1 Ra2 38. a6 Nxh3 39. Ra8 Rf2+ 40. Ke1 Rxf3 41. a7 Ra3 42. Ke2 Nf4+ 43. Kf2 Ne6 0-1
2023.05.02 Titled Tue 2nd May Late
968519 Kohler, Ar (2010) Cruz, Will (2216) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Bxf6 gxf6 6. Nxe4 f5 7. Ng3 a6 8. c3 c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Be2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Qxd4 13. cxd4 Bg7 14. O-O-O Bd7 15. Bf3 Rc8+ 16. Kb1 Bc6 17. d5 Bd7 18. Rhe1 O-O 19. dxe6 Bxe6 20. Nh5 Rc7 21. Nxg7 Kxg7 22. Rc1 Rfc8 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 24. g3 Kf6 25. Bd1 Rd7 26. f4 Rd2 27. Be2 Bd5 28. Kc1 Rd4 29. Rd1 Re4 30. Bd3 Re3 31. Bxf5 Bxa2 32. Bxh7 Bb3 33. Bc2 Be6 34. Rg1 Bg4 35. Bd1 Kf5 36. Bc2+ Kf6 37. Bd1 Kf5 38. Kd2 Re7 39. Bc2+ Kf6 40. Re1 Rd7+ 41. Ke3 Rc7 42. Bd3 b5 43. b4 Rc3 44. Kd4 Rb3 45. Re5 Rxb4+ 46. Kc5 Rb3 47. Be4 Rc3+ 48. Kb6 b4 49. Kxa6 b3 50. Rb5 Be2 51. Ka5 Bxb5 52. Kxb5 b2 53. Kb4 Rc1 54. g4 b1=Q+ 55. Bxb1 Rxb1+ 56. Kc3 Rh1 57. Kd3 Rxh2 58. Ke4 Rg2 59. g5+ Kg6 60. Ke5 Rg4 61. f5+ Kxg5 62. f6 Rf4 63. Kd6 Rxf6+ 64. Ke7 Re6+ 0-1
2023.05.02 Titled Tue 2nd May Late
968594 Cruz, Will (2216) Kula, R (2284) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. h3 Bg7 7. Bf4 O-O 8. e3 Ne4 9. Qb3 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 Nc6 11. Be2 Bf5 12. O-O Qb6 13. Rfc1 Rac8 14. Qa3 Nb4 15. Rxc8 Rxc8 16. Rd1 Bf8 17. g4 Bc2 18. Rc1 e5 19. Nxe5 Nd3 20. Qxd3 Bxd3 21. Rxc8 Bxe2 22. Bh6 Qb4 23. Rxf8+ Qxf8 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. f3 f6 26. Kf2 Bb5 27. a4 fxe5 28. axb5 exd4 29. exd4 Ke7 30. f4 Kd7 31. f5 Kc7 32. fxg6 hxg6 33. h4 Kd6 34. Kf3 Ke6 35. Kf4 Kf6 36. h5 g5+ 37. Ke3 b6 38. Kf3 Kg7 1/2-1/2
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054048 Galchenko, Matvey (2442) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 b6 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. e4 dxe4 9. Ng5 Nbd7 10. dxe4 h6 11. Nh3 Nc5 12. Qe1 e5 13. f5 a5 14. Bd2 Qe7 15. Rd1 Rad8 16. Kh1 Rd7 17. fxg6 fxg6 18. Nf2 Rfd8 19. a3 a4 20. h3 Kh7 21. Kh2 Ba6 22. Rg1 Rd6 23. Be3 Rxd1 24. Nfxd1 Bb7 25. Nf2 Bc6 26. Qe2 Nfd7 27. Rd1 Rf8 28. Qc4 Qf7 29. Qxf7 Rxf7 30. Kg1 Bf8 31. Nd5 Bd6 32. h4 Bb7 33. h5 gxh5 34. Bh3 Nf8 35. Bf5+ 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054286 Slater-Jones, Henry (1826) Cruz, Will (2224) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 e5 8. O-O Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 c6 11. d5 Qe7 12. Nd2 Nh6 13. f3 g5 14. Bf2 f5 15. b4 Nf6 16. c5 cxd5 17. cxd6 Qd8 18. exd5 g4 19. Nc4 gxf3 20. Bxf3 e4 21. Be2 f4 22. Bd4 Nf5 23. Be5 f3 24. gxf3 exf3 25. Bxf3 Nd7 26. Bxg7 Nxg7 27. Kh1 Qh4 28. Qd3 Nf5 29. Qe4 Ng3+ 30. Kg2 Nxe4 31. Nxe4 Kh8 32. Rac1 Nf6 33. Ng3 Bh3+ 34. Kg1 Bxf1 35. Nxf1 Ng4 36. Bg2 Qf2+ 37. Kh1 Qf4 38. Rd1 Nf2+ 39. Kg1 Nxd1 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054493 Cruz, Will (2224) Bujisho, B (2335) 1-0
1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. d5 Nb8 8. e4 Nd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 f5 11. Ng5 f4 12. Ne6 fxe3 13. Nxd8 exf2+ 14. Rxf2 Rxd8 15. Bg4 Nf6 16. Be6+ Bxe6 17. dxe6 c6 18. Qf1 Rf8 19. Rd1 Rad8 20. b4 g5 21. b5 h6 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Rb1 Ng6 24. Rb7 Rde8 25. Rxa7 Rxe6 26. g3 h5 27. Qb1 Rfe8 28. Qb6 g4 29. Qxc6 Rf8 30. Nd5 Bh6 31. Nxf6+ Rexf6 32. Rxf6 Rxf6 33. Ra8+ Nf8 34. Qd5+ Kh8 35. Qd3 Rf3 36. Qxf3 gxf3 37. Kf2 Kg7 38. Kxf3 Ne6 39. Ke2 Nc5 40. Kf3 Bd2 41. Rd8 Ne6 42. Rxd6 Nd4+ 43. Kg2 Kf7 44. c5 Ke7 45. Rg6 Ne6 46. c6 Ba5 47. Rh6 Kd6 48. Rxh5 Bc7 49. Rh6 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054706 Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros (2334) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bg5 d6 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. Nf3 c6 9. O-O g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Nd2 Nxg3 12. hxg3 f5 13. Qc2 e6 14. Rad1 Nf6 15. Bd3 d5 16. b4 Ne4 17. b5 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 c5 19. Nb3 cxd4 20. exd4 f4 21. cxd5 exd5 22. gxf4 gxf4 23. f3 Bf5 24. Bxf5 Rxf5 25. Rfe1 Rc8 26. Qd3 Rh5 27. Re5 Bxe5 28. Qg6+ Bg7 29. Qxh5 Qg5 30. Qh3 Rc2 31. Re1 Kh7 32. Kh2 Rxa2 33. Nc5 Qg3+ 34. Qxg3 fxg3+ 35. Kxg3 Bxd4 36. Rc1 Bxc5 37. Rxc5 d4 38. Rc7+ Kg6 39. Rxb7 d3 40. Rd7 d2 41. Kf4 Kf6 42. g4 Ke6 43. Rd8 Ke7 44. Rd3 Kf6 45. Ke3 Rb2 46. Rxd2 Rxb5 47. Rd6+ Kg5 48. Ra6 Rb3+ 49. Kf2 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1054796 Cruz, Will (2224) Adla, D (2400) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. e4 Nxc3 8. bxc3 c5 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qb4+ 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 b6 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14. Bd3 Ke7 15. Rhc1 Rc8 16. Ne5 Nc6 17. Nxc6+ Rxc6 18. Rxc6 Bxc6 19. Rc1 Kd7 20. Ke3 Rc8 21. g4 f6 22. h4 h6 23. f4 Bb7 24. Bb5+ Ke7 25. Rxc8 Bxc8 26. f5 a6 27. Bc4 b5 28. Bxe6 Bxe6 29. fxe6 Kxe6 30. h5 a5 31. Kd3 Kd6 32. Kc3 Kc6 33. Kb3 Kd7 34. Kc3 Ke6 35. Kd3 Kf7 36. d5 g6 37. hxg6+ Kxg6 38. Kd4 Kf7 39. Kc5 b4 40. Kb5 Ke7 41. Kxa5 Kd6 42. Kxb4 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055092 Cruz, Will (2224) Costachi, M (2476) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d5 Ne5 6. Nxe5 Bxe5 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 e5 9. dxe6 fxe6 10. O-O Nf6 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 c6 13. e4 e5 14. Qd2 Be6 15. Rad1 Ne8 16. c5 Rf6 17. cxd6 Bg4 18. d7 Nd6 19. f3 Bxd7 20. Ba3 Bf8 21. Qe2 Qa5 22. Bb2 Re8 23. f4 Bc8 24. fxe5 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Nf7 26. e6 Bxe6 27. e5 Bg7 28. Ne4 Bf5 29. Qc4 Qb5 30. Qxb5 cxb5 31. Nf6+ Bxf6 32. exf6 Bc8 33. Bd5 b6 34. Ba3 Be6 35. Bg2 Ne5 36. Re1 Nd3 37. Re3 Nc5 38. Bb2 Kf7 39. b4 Nd7 40. Bc6 Rd8 41. Rd3 Ke8 42. Rd6 Bf5 43. Kf2 Kf7 44. Bxd7 Rxd7 45. Rxd7+ Bxd7 46. Ke3 Ke6 47. Kd4 Bc6 48. a3 a5 49. bxa5 bxa5 50. Kc5 Bd7 51. Kb6 a4 52. Kc5 Kf7 53. Kd6 Bf5 54. Ke5 Bd3 55. Kf4 Bc4 56. g4 h5 57. gxh5 gxh5 58. Kg5 Be2 59. h4 Bf3 60. Kf4 Bg4 61. Kg5 Be2 62. Kf4 Bd1 63. Ke3 Ke6 64. Kd2 Bg4 65. Ke3 Kf7 66. Kf4 Be2 67. Ke3 Bc4 68. Bc3 Bb3 69. Kf4 Bd1 70. Kg5 Be2 71. Kh6 Bf3 72. Kg5 Be2 73. Kf4 Bd1 74. Ke3 Bg4 75. Kf4 Ke6 76. Kg5 Kf7 77. Kh6 Be2 78. Kg5 Bd1 79. Kf5 Be2 80. Kg5 Bf3 81. Kf4 Bd1 1/2-1/2
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055201 Vlassov, N (2283) Cruz, Will (2224) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. Qb3 dxe4 5. Bc4 Qf6 6. Nc3 Nh6 7. Nxe4 Qe7 8. d3 Qb4+ 9. Bd2 Qxb3 10. Bxb3 Nf5 11. Ng5 Nd6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Re1 Nc6 14. N1f3 O-O 15. h4 Bf6 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. dxe4 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 19. f4 Be6 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. g4 c5 22. Rhf1 b5 23. Kc2 a5 24. Bc3 Rad8 25. Rd1 Bxc3 26. bxc3 Rxd1 27. Kxd1 b4 28. Kc2 Rd8 29. Rd1 Rxd1 30. Kxd1 c4 31. Kc2 Kf7 32. Kb2 Kf6 33. e5+ Kf7 34. h5 g6 35. cxb4 axb4 36. a3 bxa3+ 37. Kxa3 gxh5 38. gxh5 Kg7 39. Kb4 Kh6 40. f5 exf5 41. Kxc4 Kg7 42. Kd5 Kf7 43. e6+ Ke7 44. Ke5 f4 45. Kxf4 Kxe6 46. Kg5 Kf7 47. Kh6 Kg8 48. Kg5 Kh8 49. Kf6 Kg8 50. h6 Kf8 51. Ke6 Ke8 52. Kf6 Kf8 53. Ke6 Ke8 54. Kf6 Kf8 1/2-1/2
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055259 Cruz, Will (2224) Simonian, H (2431) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Nd2 d5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 O-O 12. Bd3 c5 13. O-O cxd4 14. cxd4 Nf6 15. Qe2 Rfd8 16. Nf3 Rac8 17. Rfc1 Qa3 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. h3 Rc1+ 20. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 21. Kh2 Nxe4 22. g3 Ng5 23. Nxg5 Qh1# 0-1
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055394 Kourkoulos Arditis, Stamatis (2537) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O cxd4 9. cxd4 a5 10. a4 Nb4 11. Bb1 b6 12. Re1 Ba6 13. Ra3 Rc8 14. Nf1 Qc7 15. Rc3 Qb7 16. Ng3 Rc4 17. Nh5 Bf8 18. Ng5 h6 19. Nxf7 Kxf7 20. Qg4 Rxc3 21. Bg6+ Ke7 22. Qh4+ Nf6 23. exf6+ Kd7 24. bxc3 Nd3 25. Bxd3 Bxd3 26. fxg7 Bxg7 27. Nxg7 Be4 28. f3 Kc6 29. Qf6 Rg8 30. Qxe6+ Kc7 31. Bf4+ Kd8 32. Qxg8+ Ke7 33. Qe8+ 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055531 Cruz, Will (2224) Osmonbekov, T (2137) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. a3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 Ne4 9. Qd3 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 Nc6 11. d5 Ne5 12. Nf3 Nxf3+ 13. exf3 e5 14. O-O f4 15. c5 Bf5 16. Rac1 Rc8 17. Qb4 b6 18. c6 a5 19. Qc4 Qg5 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 Qg6 22. Rfd1 Ra8 23. Ra1 h5 24. Qc3 h4 25. g4 Bc2 26. Rxa8 Bxd1 27. Rxf8+ Kxf8 28. Qa1 Qc2 29. Qa8+ Kf7 30. Qc8 Qc1 31. Qxc7+ Kg8 32. Qd8+ Kh7 33. Qxh4+ Kg6 34. h3 Bb3+ 35. Kh2 Bxd5 36. Qh5+ Kf6 37. Qf5+ Ke7 38. Qd7+ Kf8 39. Qxd6+ Ke8 40. Qxd5 Qc3 41. Qd7+ Kf8 42. c7 Qc6 43. Qxc6 1-0
2023.01.31 Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
1055652 Cruz, Will (2224) Liu, Eric (2214) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. e3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. b3 Bd7 10. Bb2 a6 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Qd2 Re8 13. Rfd1 Qa5 14. Bf3 Qb6 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Nd7 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Bg4 f5 20. Be2 Bxb2 21. Qxb2 Qc5 22. h4 Qc2 23. Rd2 Qxb2 24. Rxb2 Rc1+ 25. Kh2 b5 26. b4 Nb6 27. Rd2 Rb1 28. a3 Rb3 29. Rd3 Rxd3 30. Bxd3 Nxd5 31. Kg3 e5 32. a4 Nc7 33. axb5 axb5 34. f4 e4 35. Be2 Kf7 36. Kf2 Ke6 37. h5 Kd7 38. hxg6 hxg6 39. g4 Kc6 40. Kg3 Nd5 41. Kh4 Nxe3 42. Kg5 fxg4 43. Kh4 d5 44. Kg3 d4 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1085791 Cruz, Will (2224) Nadanian, A (2279) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Qd1 Nf6 9. Bg5 Bb4 10. e3 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd4 O-O 13. Be2 Rad8 14. O-O Bxc3 15. bxc3 Rfe8 16. Qb3 Bc8 17. Bf3 Na5 18. Qb5 b6 19. Rfd1 a6 20. Qb4 Bb7 21. Be2 Rc8 22. Rab1 Nc4 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. Qxb6 Bc6 25. Nxc6 Rxc6 26. Qd4 Qg6 27. Rb4 Kh7 28. Rxc4 Rf6 29. Qd3 Rf5 30. Rd4 Kg8 31. Rd8 Rxd8 32. Qxd8+ Kh7 33. Qd3 Kg8 34. c4 Qf6 35. Qd8+ Kh7 36. Qxf6 Rxf6 37. Rc1 Rc6 38. Kf1 Kg6 39. c5 Kf5 40. Ke2 Ke4 41. f3+ Kd5 42. e4+ Kd4 43. Rd1+ Ke5 44. Rd5+ Ke6 45. Kd3 g6 46. Kc4 Ke7 47. Rd6 Rxd6 48. cxd6+ Kxd6 49. Kd4 f6 50. f4 Kc6 51. e5 f5 52. Kc4 Kd7 53. Kd5 a5 54. a4 g5 55. e6+ Ke7 56. Ke5 gxf4 57. Kxf5 h5 58. h4 Kd6 59. Kxf4 Kxe6 60. Kg5 Ke5 61. Kxh5 Kf5 62. Kh6 Kg4 63. h5 Kf5 64. Kg7 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1085924 Cruz, Will (2224) Abdilkhair, Abilmansur (2278) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. e3 e5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Be2 exd4 8. Nxd4 Qxg2 9. Rf1 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Nge7 11. Nf3 O-O-O 12. Bd2 Qg6 13. Rg1 Qc2 14. a3 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Qxe2+ 16. Kxe2 Ng6 17. Bxg7 Rhe8 18. Bc3 Nf4+ 19. Kf1 Nd5 20. Rd1 Nxc3 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. bxc3 Rd1+ 23. Ke2 Rxg1 24. Nxg1 Kd7 25. f4 Kd6 26. Kd3 Kc5 27. Nf3 f6 28. Nd4 Ne7 29. Ne6+ Kd6 30. Nf8 h5 31. Nh7 Ke6 32. e4 f5 33. e5 Nd5 34. Ng5+ Ke7 35. Nh3 c5 36. c4 Nc7 37. Ng5 a6 38. h4 b5 39. Kc3 Na8 40. Nh7 Nb6 41. Nf6 Nxc4 42. a4 Ne3 43. Nxh5 Ng2 44. Ng3 Nxh4 45. axb5 axb5 46. Nh5 Ng6 47. Ng3 Ke6 48. Ne2 Kd5 49. Kd3 b4 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1086061 Sai, KG (2379) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Bc5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 f6 8. d4 Be7 9. exf6 Bxf6 10. O-O e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. c4 d4 14. Bd5+ Kh8 15. Nf3 Bf6 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 c6 18. Bh6 Qf6 19. Qxf6 Rxf6 20. Rfe1 Bd7 21. Bg5 cxd5 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. cxd5 Na6 24. Re7 Rd8 25. Rf7 Nb4 26. Rxf6 Bg4 27. f3 Bh5 28. g4 Bg6 29. d6 Kg7 30. g5 h6 31. h4 Nd5 32. Re6 Nf4 33. Re7+ Kg8 34. d7 Nd5 35. Re6 Bf7 36. Rxh6 Rxd7 37. Rd1 Re7 38. g6 Be6 39. Rh5 Nf4 40. Rd8+ Kg7 41. Rh7+ Kf6 42. Rf8+ Kxg6 43. Rxe7 Ne2+ 44. Kf2 Bf5 45. Rxf5 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1086197 Cruz, Will (2224) Stead, K (1952) 1-0
1. d4 c5 2. d5 f5 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 d6 8. e4 fxe4 9. Ng5 Nf6 10. f3 exf3 11. Qxf3 h6 12. Ne4 Nbd7 13. Bd3 Ne5 14. Nxf6+ exf6 15. Bxg6+ Nxg6 16. Qxf6 Rg8 17. O-O Ne7 18. Rae1 Qc7 19. Qf7+ Kd8 20. Rxe7 Qxe7 21. Qxg8+ Kc7 22. Rf7 Bd7 23. Qg7 Qe8 24. Re7 Qd8 25. Bf4 a5 26. Bxd6+ Kb6 27. Rxd7 Qh4 28. Rxb7+ Ka6 29. Rb1 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1086434 Williams, Si1 (2467) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. h4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Nbd7 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nc5 8. Qc2 a5 9. h5 h6 10. Be3 b6 11. hxg6 fxg6 12. O-O-O Ng4 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. f3 Bd7 15. Nge2 Qe7 16. Kb1 h5 17. Qd2 Qf8 18. Nc1 Bh6 19. Nd3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Nxd3 21. Rxd3 Qf6 22. Rdd1 h4 23. Nb5 Bxb5 24. cxb5 O-O-O 25. Rc1 Kb8 26. Rc6 Rd7 27. Qc3 Qd8 28. b4 axb4 29. Qxb4 Kb7 30. Rc3 Qg5 31. Qc4 Rb8 32. Qe2 Ra8 33. Qf2 Ra5 34. Rb3 Rh7 35. Qc2 Qe7 36. Ka1 g5 37. Rc1 Qd7 38. Qc4 h3 39. gxh3 Rxh3 40. Rbc3 Rh7 41. a4 Rf7 42. Kb2 Qe8 43. Kb3 Qd7 44. Rh1 Ra8 45. Rhc1 Raf8 46. Qe2 g4 47. fxg4 Rf2 48. Qc4 R2f7 49. g5 Rg8 50. Rg1 Rg6 51. Qc6+ Qxc6 52. dxc6+ Ka7 53. Rh3 Rfg7 54. Rh5 Kb8 55. Kc4 Kc8 56. Kd5 Kd8 57. Rh8+ Ke7 58. Rc8 Rxg5 59. Rxc7+ Kf6 60. Rxg7 Rxg7 61. Rxg7 Kxg7 62. c7 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1086590 Cruz, Will (2224) Marin, G (2127) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Bd3 Rc8 11. O-O O-O 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Qe2 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nb5 a6 16. Na3 b5 17. Nd2 f5 18. f3 Nxd2 19. Qxd2 Nb6 20. Nb1 Nc4 21. Qe2 Qb4 22. b3 Na3 23. Rc1 Nxb1 24. Bxb1 Rc3 25. Rxc3 Qxc3 26. Qd3 Rc8 27. Rd1 Qxd3 28. Bxd3 Rc3 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. Ke2 Ke7 31. Kd2 b4 32. h4 Kd6 33. Rg1 Ke7 34. g4 fxg4 35. fxg4 a5 36. g5 hxg5 37. hxg5 Bc6 38. g6 Be8 39. Rf1 a4 40. Bc2 axb3 41. axb3 Rc7 42. Ra1 Rb7 43. Rh1 Kf6 44. Rf1+ Ke7 45. Rf4 Rc7 46. Rh4 Kf6 47. Rh8 Bxg6 48. Rb8 Rxc2+ 49. Kd1 Rc3 50. Rxb4 Rxe3 51. Rb8 Rd3+ 52. Ke2 Rxd4 53. b4 Rc4 54. b5 Rb4 55. b6 Kf7 56. b7 Ke7 57. Rg8 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1086608 Sharifov, Mekhriddin (2209) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 a6 9. g3 b5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Qd6 12. Ne5 Nd7 13. Bxb7 Rb8 14. Bc6 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1086844 Cruz, Will (2224) Cardona, Yu (2115) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 d5 5. fxe4 dxe4 6. Bc4 e5 7. dxe5 Qxd1+ 8. Nxd1 Ng4 9. Bf4 Bb4+ 10. c3 Be7 11. h3 g5 12. Bg3 Nh6 13. Ne3 Nc6 14. Ne2 Bd7 15. e6 Bc8 16. b4 O-O 17. Bxc7 Kg7 18. Ng3 Bf6 19. Nh5+ Kg6 20. Nxf6 Rxf6 21. b5 Ne7 22. Bd8 Nhg8 23. Bxe7 Nxe7 24. Ng4 Rf5 25. Rf1 h5 26. Ne3 Rxf1+ 27. Nxf1 Kf6 28. Ng3 Ke5 29. Nxh5 Bxe6 30. Bxe6 Kxe6 31. Ng3 Ke5 32. O-O-O Nd5 33. Kb2 Rf8 34. c4 Rf2+ 35. Kb3 Ne3 36. Re1 Nxg2 37. Rxe4+ Kd6 38. Rg4 Rf3+ 39. Kb4 Ne3 40. c5+ Kc7 41. Rxg5 Nc2+ 42. Kc4 Na3+ 43. Kd5 Nxb5 44. Nf5 Nc3+ 45. Kc4 Nxa2 46. Rg7+ Kc8 47. Nd6+ Kd8 48. Nxb7+ Ke8 49. Nd6+ Kf8 50. Rxa7 Nc1 51. c6 Ne2 52. Rf7+ 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1086944 Mendez Fortes, E (2250) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. c3 c5 5. dxc5 Nf6 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Nb3 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Nbd7 9. Bb5 O-O 10. Nf3 Nxc5 11. Nxc5 Bxc5 12. Ke2 Ne4 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Kxe3 Nd6 15. Bd3 f6 16. Rad1 Nf7 17. Bc4 e5 18. Nd2 Bf5 19. Bb3 Rfd8 20. Nc4 Be6 21. Na5 Bxb3 22. axb3 Nd6 23. Ke2 Rac8 24. b4 b6 25. Nb3 Nc4 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Ra1 Nxb2 28. Rxa7 Nd1 29. Rc7 h5 30. Nd2 Nxf2 31. Nc4 Ne4 32. Nxb6 Rd2+ 33. Ke3 f5 34. Nd7 Rc2 35. Nxe5 Nxc3 36. Kd3 Re2 37. Rxc3 Rxe5 38. Kc4 g5 39. b5 Kf7 40. b6 Kf6 41. Rb3 Re8 42. b7 Rb8 43. Kd5 f4 44. Ke4 h4 45. h3 Kg6 46. Kf3 Kh5 47. Rb5 Kh6 48. Kg4 Kg6 49. Rb6+ Kf7 50. Kxg5 Ke7 51. Kxf4 Kd7 52. Rb2 Kc7 53. Kg4 Rg8+ 54. Kxh4 Kb8 55. g4 Rg7 56. Kg3 Rh7 57. h4 Rc7 58. h5 Rc3+ 59. Kh4 Rc4 60. h6 Rc1 61. g5 Rh1+ 62. Kg4 Rg1+ 63. Kh5 Rc1 64. h7 Rh1+ 65. Kg6 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1087006 Cruz, Will (2224) Sanchez, Robert (1971) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bg5 Nc6 6. e3 e6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Nge2 O-O 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 Bd7 11. Rc1 Qb6 12. Na4 Qa5 13. b3 Nb4 14. Nc5 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Bb5 16. Qc2 Rac8 17. Qb2 b6 18. b4 Bxe2 19. bxa5 Bxf1 20. Kxf1 bxc5 21. dxc5 g5 22. Bg3 Ne4 23. c6 Nd6 24. Bxd6 Bxd6 25. Qb7 Rc7 26. Qb5 Rfc8 27. a6 Kf8 28. h4 Ke7 29. Ke2 f6 30. Qd3 Rxc6 31. Qh7+ Ke8 32. Rxc6 Rxc6 33. Qxa7 gxh4 34. Qb7 Rc7 35. Qxc7 Bxc7 36. a7 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Early
1087220 Ilkhomi, Jaloliddin (2145) Cruz, Will (2224) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 O-O 6. Nbd2 d5 7. e3 a6 8. Bd3 b5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Bxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Ne5 Qd6 17. f4 e6 18. Rae1 c5 19. dxc5 Qxc5+ 20. Kh1 Rad8 21. Rd1 Bxe5 22. fxe5 Qc7 23. h3 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Rd4 Rxd4 26. Qxd4 Kg7 27. Kg1 Qc6 28. Kf2 a5 29. a3 a4 30. Qd3 Qc5+ 31. Qd4 Qc6 32. h4 h5 33. Kg3 Qb7 34. Qd3 Qc6 35. Qf3 Qc5 36. Qf6+ Kg8 37. Qf4 Qd5 38. Kf2 Qc5+ 39. Qd4 Qc6 40. Kf1 Kg7 41. Kg1 Kg8 42. g4 hxg4 43. Qxg4 Qc5+ 44. Qd4 Qc6 45. h5 gxh5 46. Qd8+ Kg7 47. Qg5+ Kf8 48. Qxh5 Qe4 49. Kf2 Qc2+ 50. Qe2 Qf5+ 51. Ke1 Qb1+ 52. Kf2 Qf5+ 53. Kg3 Qg5+ 54. Kh3 Qf5+ 55. Kh2 Qf4+ 56. Kg1 Qg5+ 57. Kh1 Qh4+ 58. Qh2 Qe1+ 59. Kg2 Qe2+ 60. Kh3 Qxh2+ 61. Kxh2 f5 62. Kg3 Ke7 63. Kf4 Kd7 64. Ke3 Kc6 65. Kd4 Kb6 66. c4 bxc4 67. Kxc4 Kc6 68. Kb4 f4 69. Kc4 f3 70. Kd3 Kd5 71. Ke3 Kxe5 72. b3 axb3 73. Kxf3 b2 74. Ke3 b1=Q 75. Kd2 Qa2+ 76. Kc3 Qxa3+ 77. Kc4 Qd6 78. Kb5 Kf4 79. Kc4 e5 80. Kc3 e4 81. Kc2 e3 82. Kc3 e2 83. Kc4 e1=Q 84. Kb5 Qee7 85. Kc4 Qec7+ 86. Kb3 Qdb6+ 87. Ka4 Qca7# 0-1
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087304 Zakhartsov, Vl (2531) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Nf3 Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bd2 Nh6 11. O-O Nf7 12. Ne1 f5 13. Nd3 Nc5 14. Nxc5 dxc5 15. a3 a5 16. Rb1 Nd6 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Rc1 e4 19. Be3 b6 20. Qd2 Qf6 21. Rfe1 Rae8 22. Bf1 h5 23. b3 h4 24. Bg5 Qd4 25. Ne2 Qxd2 26. Bxd2 Bb2 27. Rc2 Bxa3 28. Be3 Bb4 29. Rd1 Bg4 30. h3 Bh5 31. Ra1 Nf5 32. Bg5 Nd4 33. Nxd4 cxd4 34. Bxh4 d3 35. Rca2 e3 36. fxe3 Bc3 37. Rb1 g5 38. Bxg5 d2 39. g4 Bg6 40. Rd1 Be4 41. Bf4 Bf3 42. Rdxd2 Bxd2 43. Rxd2 Be4 44. Bxc7 Rf3 45. Bf4 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087472 Cruz, Will (2224) Kovacevic, Radmila (2106) 1-0
1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. e3 Nxe5 5. Be2 Nf6 6. O-O d5 7. Nbd2 Ng6 8. b3 Be6 9. Bb2 O-O-O 10. Qc1 h5 11. c4 h4 12. cxd5 Bxd5 13. h3 Kb8 14. Re1 Qc5 15. Bf1 Be7 16. e4 Be6 17. a3 Qh5 18. Nc4 Nf4 19. Qxf4 Rd3 20. Bxd3 Nd7 21. Nce5 Nc5 22. Bc4 g5 23. Qe3 g4 24. Bxe6 Nxe6 25. Nxg4 Rg8 26. Rac1 b6 27. Bf6 Bxa3 28. Ra1 Bb4 29. Rec1 a5 30. Bxh4 Bc5 31. Rxc5 Nxc5 32. Nf6 Rxg2+ 33. Kxg2 Qg6+ 34. Ng4 Nxe4 35. Ne5 Qh7 36. Qh6 Qf5 37. Qf8+ Kb7 38. Qxf7 Qh5 39. Qxh5 Nd6 40. Qh7 Nb5 41. Rc1 Ka6 42. Bd8 a4 43. Bxc7 Nd4 44. Bxb6 Nxb3 45. Qa7+ Kb5 46. Rc5+ Kb4 47. Nd3+ Ka3 48. Rc4 Nc5 49. Rxa4+ Nxa4 50. Nc5 Kb2 51. Nxa4+ Kb1 52. h4 Kc2 53. h5 Kd3 54. h6 Ke2 55. h7 Kd3 56. h8=Q 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087645 Skvortsov, Andrei (2249) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nge2 e5 8. O-O exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Re1 Nc5 11. h3 Bd7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bf4 a5 14. Nd5 Nfxe4 15. Nf3 Nf6 16. Rxe8+ Bxe8 17. Nc3 Bc6 18. Be3 Qd7 19. g4 Re8 20. Rc1 Nfe4 21. Nxe4 Nxe4 22. Nd4 Nf6 23. Nxc6 bxc6 24. Qa4 Ne4 25. Qxa5 Bxb2 26. Rb1 Bg7 27. Rb7 Re7 28. Rb8+ Kh7 29. Qa4 d5 30. cxd5 cxd5 31. Qxd7 Rxd7 32. a4 Nc3 33. a5 d4 34. Bd2 c5 35. a6 Be5 36. Re8 Nb1 37. Rxe5 Nxd2 38. Bb7 Nc4 39. Rxc5 Nb6 40. Rb5 d3 41. Rxb6 d2 42. Bf3 d1=Q+ 43. Bxd1 Rxd1+ 44. Kg2 Ra1 45. Kf3 Kg7 46. h4 Ra3+ 47. Kg2 Ra4 48. f3 Ra2+ 49. Kg3 Ra4 50. h5 gxh5 51. gxh5 Ra5 52. Kg4 Ra4+ 53. Kg3 Ra5 54. Kh4 Ra4+ 55. Kh3 Ra5 56. Kg4 Ra4+ 57. f4 Ra5 58. Rc6 Ra4 59. Kf3 Ra5 60. Ke4 Rxh5 61. f5 Rh4+ 62. Kd5 Ra4 63. Kc5 h5 64. Kb5 Ra2 65. Rc4 Kf6 66. Ra4 Rb2+ 67. Kc6 Rb8 68. a7 Rh8 69. Kb7 Kxf5 70. Ra5+ Kg4 71. Ra4+ Kg5 72. Rc4 f5 73. Rc5 Rh7+ 74. Rc7 Rh8 75. Rg7+ Kf6 76. Rc7 f4 77. Kb6 Ra8 78. Rc5 f3 79. Rxh5 Kg6 80. Rh3 Rf8 81. Rxf3 Rxf3 82. a8=Q Rf6+ 83. Kc5 Rf5+ 84. Kd4 Rf6 85. Qg8+ Kf5 86. Kd5 Rg6 87. Qf7+ Kg5 88. Qh7 Rf6 89. Ke5 Rg6 90. Qh3 Rh6 91. Qg3+ Kh5 92. Kf5 1-0
2022.12.27 Titled Tue 27th Dec Late
1087696 Prieto Aranguren, A (2267) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Ne4 10. Nbd2 f5 11. Be5 Nc6 12. c4 Bxe5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Be6 16. cxd5 Qxd5 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Qc3 Kg7 19. b3 c5 20. h4 Qd4 21. Qc2 Qxe5 22. Rfe1 Qf6 23. Qxc5 Rd7 24. Qxa7 Rfd8 25. Bc2 gxh4 26. Rxd7+ Rxd7 27. Qb6 Bd5 28. Qxf6+ Kxf6 29. f4 Rg7 30. Re2 h3 31. Kh2 hxg2 32. Kg1 h5 33. Re5 Be6 34. Re2 Rg4 35. Rxg2 Rxf4 36. Rd2 Rg4+ 37. Kf2 h4 38. Bd1 Rg7 39. Bf3 h3 40. Rd6 Ke5 41. Rb6 h2 42. a4 f4 43. b4 Kd4 44. Rxe6 Kc4 45. Rb6 Rg1 46. Rxb7 Rg3 47. Bh1 Rg1 48. Bg2 Rh1 49. Bxh1 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101245 Bacrot, E (2653) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. Bc2 Qb6 9. Bxf5 exf5 10. O-O h6 11. Nc3 Be6 12. h4 Be7 13. Ne2 Rc8 14. Rb1 a5 15. Be3 Qa6 16. a3 a4 17. Nf4 b5 18. Qd2 Na5 19. Nh5 Bf8 20. Ne1 Nb3 21. Qe2 Qc6 22. Nd3 Qc2 23. Rfe1 Qxe2 24. Rxe2 Rc4 25. Rd1 Nxd4 26. Bxd4 Rxd4 27. Red2 Rg8 28. Ndf4 Rxd2 29. Rxd2 Be7 30. Nxd5 Bxh4 31. Nc7+ Ke7 32. g3 g6 33. Nf4 Bg5 34. Nfd5+ Bxd5 35. Rxd5 Rc8 36. Nxb5 Rc1+ 37. Kg2 Ke6 38. Rd6+ Kxe5 39. f4+ Bxf4 40. gxf4+ Kxf4 41. Rd4+ Ke5 42. Rxa4 Rc2+ 43. Kf1 Rxb2 44. Nc3 Rb3 45. Ne2 g5 46. Kf2 f4 47. Nd4 g4 48. Nxb3 Kf5 49. Nd4+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101308 Cruz, Will (2224) Hartikainen, J (2118) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Qxd1+ 9. Rxd1 Nbd7 10. b4 Nh5 11. Nge2 Nxf4 12. exf4 a5 13. a3 axb4 14. axb4 Ra3 15. Nd5 e6 16. Ne7+ Kh8 17. Nxc8 Rxc8 18. Rxd7 b5 19. Bxb5 Ra1+ 20. Rd1 Rxd1+ 21. Kxd1 Rb8 22. c6 Rxb5 23. c7 Rd5+ 24. Kc2 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101566 Sadubayev, Airat (2315) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. f3 d6 6. Be3 c5 7. Nge2 Nc6 8. d5 Ne5 9. Ng3 e6 10. Be2 b5 11. Nxb5 exd5 12. cxd5 Rb8 13. Qd2 Ba6 14. a4 Ne8 15. O-O Bxb5 16. axb5 Nc7 17. Ra5 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Nh5 Bh8 20. Rfa1 Qe8 21. Nf4 Nxb5 22. Ne6 Rf7 23. Bh6 Nd4 24. Nxd4 cxd4 25. Rxa7 d3 26. Bf1 Rxa7 27. Rxa7 Nf7 28. Be3 Rxb2 29. Qxd3 Rb1 30. Bf2 Qb8 31. Qxf5 Rb7 32. Ra4 Rb4 33. Ra7 Rb7 34. Rxb7 Qxb7 35. Bd3 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101720 Cruz, Will (2224) Albertini, L (2079) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 c5 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. Be2 Nc6 13. O-O Rfd8 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 c4 16. e4 Ne7 17. e5 Qa6 18. g3 Qa5 19. Qd2 b5 20. Bg2 Rab8 21. f4 Qb6 22. f5 f6 23. Rae1 Rf8 24. g4 a5 25. exf6 Qxf6 26. Re6 Qf7 27. Rfe1 Rb7 28. Qe3 Re8 29. Bxd5 Nxd5 30. Rxe8+ Kh7 31. Qf3 b4 32. axb4 axb4 33. cxb4 c3 34. f6 Nxf6 35. Qd3+ g6 36. Rc8 Nd5 37. Rf1 Nf4 38. Qf3 g5 39. Qe4+ Kg7 40. Qe5+ Qf6 41. Rg8+ Kxg8 42. Qxf6 c2 43. Qd8+ Kf7 44. Qc8 Rb5 45. Qc4+ Rd5 46. Qxd5+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1101849 Cruz, Will (2224) Tatarinov, Dmitry (2310) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Rae1 Ndf6 13. f3 Nxc3 14. Nxc3 c5 15. Qf2 Be6 16. e4 cxd4 17. exd5 dxc3 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. bxc3 e5 20. Re3 Qc5 21. Rfe1 Rad8 22. Bc2 g6 23. Bb3+ Kg7 24. h3 Rd3 25. Rxd3 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102029 Matinian, N (2425) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 a6 9. g3 b5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Qd6 12. a4 b4 13. Ne2 Nd7 14. Nf4 c5 15. Re1 O-O 16. c3 bxc3 17. bxc3 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nc5 20. Qf3 Bf6 21. Rad1 Qc7 22. Nh5 Be5 23. Nxf5 exf5 24. Rd5 Rfe8 25. Rdxe5 Rxe5 26. Qxa8+ Re8 27. Qxe8# 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102319 Aloma Vidal, R (2448) Cruz, Will (2224) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nge7 7. Bd3 Nf5 8. Bxf5 exf5 9. Nc3 Be6 10. h4 h6 11. h5 Be7 12. Qb3 Qd7 13. Ne2 Na5 14. Qd3 Rc8 15. Rh3 Nc4 16. Rg3 Kf8 17. Nf4 a5 18. b3 Bb4+ 19. Kf1 Na3 20. Nh4 Rc3 21. Nxe6+ Qxe6 22. Qxf5 Rxg3 23. fxg3 Qxf5+ 24. Nxf5 g6 25. hxg6 fxg6 26. Ne3 Kf7 27. Bxa3 Bxa3 28. Nxd5 Bb2 29. Rd1 Rd8 30. Nf4 Rxd4 31. e6+ Kf6 32. Re1 Ba3 33. Re2 g5 34. Nh5+ Kg6 35. e7 Bxe7 36. Rxe7 Kxh5 37. Rxb7 Rd2 38. a4 Rb2 39. Rb5 Kg4 40. Rxa5 Rxb3 41. Rb5 Ra3 42. Rb4+ Kxg3 43. Rb6 Ra1+ 44. Ke2 h5 45. Rb5 g4 46. Rxh5 Rxa4 47. Kf1 Ra1+ 48. Ke2 Kxg2 49. Rh8 g3 50. Rg8 Ra6 51. Ke1 Re6+ 52. Kd2 Re4 53. Kd3 Re5 54. Kd4 Re2 55. Kd3 Re7 56. Kd2 Kf2 57. Rf8+ Kg1 58. Rg8 g2 59. Rf8 Re5 60. Kd3 Kh2 61. Rh8+ Kg3 62. Kd4 Re6 63. Rg8+ Kf2 64. Kd5 Re3 65. Kd4 Rg3 66. Rf8+ Ke1 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102445 Cruz, Will (2224) Lewtak, Da (2388) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. e3 f6 8. Be2 c6 9. b3 Be6 10. Bb2 Nd7 11. O-O Kc7 12. Rfd1 Bf8 13. Ne4 Be7 14. h3 Nh6 15. Kf1 Nf7 16. Nc3 a5 17. Rd2 Rad8 18. Rad1 Nb6 19. Rxd8 Nxd8 20. Ne4 Nf7 21. Bc3 Ra8 22. a4 Nd7 23. Ke1 b6 24. Bb2 Nd6 25. Nxd6 Bxd6 26. Nd2 Nc5 27. e4 Nd7 28. Nf1 Bb4+ 29. Nd2 Nc5 30. Kf1 Bxd2 31. Rxd2 Nxb3 32. Rd1 Nc5 33. f4 Nxa4 34. Ba1 Nc5 35. fxe5 f5 36. exf5 gxf5 37. Bd4 a4 38. Bxc5 bxc5 39. Ra1 a3 40. Ke1 f4 41. Kd2 Bf5 42. Bd3 Bxd3 43. Kxd3 Ra4 44. Kc3 Kd7 45. Kb3 Ra8 46. Rd1+ Ke6 47. Ka2 Kxe5 48. Rd7 Rg8 49. Rxh7 Rxg2+ 50. Kxa3 f3 51. Rh5+ Ke4 52. Rh6 f2 53. Rf6 Rg3+ 54. Kb2 Rf3 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102608 Cruz, Will (2224) Harsh, Suresh (2280) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 e5 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Nge2 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nge7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bxd4 12. Qxd4 Nc6 13. Qd2 Be6 14. f4 f5 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Bf3 Qf6 17. Nd5 Qg7 18. Rae1 Rae8 19. Ne3 Bc8 20. Bd5+ Kh8 21. b3 Qd4 22. Qxd4+ Nxd4 23. g3 Re7 24. Ng2 Rfe8 25. Rxe7 Rxe7 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Nxe1 c6 28. Bg2 Bf5 29. b4 Bb1 30. a4 Ba2 31. Bf1 b6 32. c5 dxc5 33. bxc5 b5 34. axb5 axb5 35. Kf2 Bd5 36. Ke3 Nb3 37. Nd3 Kg7 38. Nb4 Bh1 39. Nd3 Kf6 40. Bh3 Ke7 41. f5 g5 42. f6+ Kxf6 43. Bd7 Ke7 44. Bf5 h6 45. Be4 Bxe4 46. Kxe4 Ke6 47. h4 Kf6 48. h5 Ke6 49. g4 Kf6 50. Ke3 Ke6 51. Ke4 Nd2+ 52. Ke3 Nc4+ 53. Kd4 Na5 54. Nb4 Nb3+ 55. Ke3 Nxc5 56. Nxc6 Kf6 57. Nd4 b4 58. Nf5 b3 59. Kd2 Ne6 60. Kc3 b2 61. Kxb2 Ke5 62. Nxh6 Kf4 63. Nf7 Kxg4 64. h6 Nf8 65. Nxg5 Kxg5 66. h7 Nxh7 1/2-1/2
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102663 Wagner, De (2584) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be3 O-O 6. Qd2 Nbd7 7. Bh6 e5 8. O-O-O exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. f3 Ne6 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. g4 Nd7 13. h4 Ndc5 14. g5 f6 15. Kb1 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Ne6 17. Qf2 fxg5 18. hxg5 Qxg5 19. Bc4 Nf4 20. Rdg1 Qf6 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 c6 23. Qh2 h5 24. Qxh5 Rg8 25. Qh6# 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Early
1102858 Cruz, Will (2224) Tarasova, Viktoriy (2226) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 b6 7. Nd2 Bb7 8. f3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 d5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. Bd3 c5 12. O-O Qe7 13. Qe2 e5 14. cxd5 exd4 15. cxd4 cxd4 16. e4 g5 17. Bf2 Rfe8 18. Rfe1 Qb4 19. Rab1 Qa3 20. Nc4 Qf8 21. Qd2 Nc5 22. Bxd4 Nh5 23. Bf1 Nf4 24. Ne3 Rad8 25. Nf5 f6 26. g3 Nh5 27. Qb2 Nd7 28. Rbc1 Rc8 29. Bb5 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Bc8 31. Rc7 Rd8 32. d6 Nc5 33. g4 Bxf5 34. Bxc5 bxc5 35. gxh5 Qxd6 36. Bc4+ Kh8 37. Rb7 Bh3 38. Bd5 Qf4 39. Qe2 Qc1+ 40. Kf2 Qf4 41. Kg1 g4 42. fxg4 Bxg4 43. Qf2 Qc1+ 44. Kg2 Qg5 45. h3 Bc8+ 46. Qg3 Bxb7 47. Qxg5 hxg5 48. Bxb7 Rd2+ 49. Kg3 Rxa2 50. Kg4 c4 51. Kg3 c3 52. Bd5 Rb2 53. Kg4 c2 54. Kf5 c1=Q 55. Kg6 Qc8 56. h6 Qe8+ 57. Kxf6 Rf2+ 58. Kxg5 Qe7+ 59. Kg4 Kh7 60. h4 Kxh6 61. e5 Qxe5 62. h5 Qf4+ 63. Kh3 Rf1 64. Bg2 Qf5+ 65. Kg3 Rf2 66. Bh3 Qf4# 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1102920 Cruz, Will (2224) Chigaev, M (2632) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Re1 d5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Bb5 Nc6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. e5 Nd7 15. f4 Bb7 16. b4 a5 17. b5 cxb5 18. Ncxb5 Nb6 19. Nd6 Nc4 20. Nxb7 Qb6 21. Nxa5 Rxa5 22. Be3 Nxe3 23. Rxe3 f6 24. Rb3 Qa6 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. Kh1 Ra4 27. Rd3 Re4 28. Nb3 Bxa1 29. Nxa1 Qxd3 0-1
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103039 Liu, Kelsey (1966) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Ng3 a6 9. Bd3 b5 10. c3 Bb7 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Rg1 Nf6 13. Ne5 c5 14. O-O-O cxd4 15. cxd4 h5 16. h4 Ng4 17. Kb1 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qb6 19. Nxh5 O-O-O 20. g3 Rxd3 21. Rxd3 Be4 22. Nf4 Rd8 23. Rd1 Rxd3 24. Nxd3 Bc5 25. f3 Bxd3+ 26. Qxd3 a5 27. Qd7+ Kb8 28. Qd8+ Kb7 29. Rd7+ Kc6 30. Qc8+ 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103240 De Souza, Cristiano Gomes (2018) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bf4 d6 5. e3 O-O 6. h3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 b6 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. b4 a5 10. b5 e6 11. Be2 Qe7 12. O-O e5 13. Bh2 h6 14. Re1 Rad8 15. Nd2 Rfe8 16. Bf3 Bxf3 17. Nxf3 e4 18. Nd2 Nf8 19. Nb3 Ne6 20. Nd5 Qd7 21. a4 Ng5 22. Nxf6+ Bxf6 23. Re2 Qf5 24. Rd2 Be7 25. Qg4 Qxg4 26. hxg4 Kg7 27. Rdc2 Nh7 28. f3 Nf6 29. c5 dxc5 30. dxc5 exf3 31. gxf3 Bxc5 32. Nxc5 bxc5 33. Kf2 Rd3 34. e4 Ra3 35. Rxc5 Rxa4 36. Rxc7 Ra2+ 37. R1c2 Rxc2+ 38. Rxc2 Nd7 39. Bc7 Ra8 40. b6 a4 41. Rd2 Nxb6 42. Bxb6 a3 43. Bd4+ Kf8 44. Ra2 Ke8 45. Bc5 Rc8 46. Bxa3 Ra8 47. Ke3 Kd7 48. Kd4 Ke6 49. f4 f5 50. gxf5+ gxf5 51. e5 Ra4+ 52. Kc5 Rxf4 53. Bb2 Re4 54. Ra6+ Kf7 55. Rxh6 f4 56. Rf6+ Ke7 57. Kd5 Rb4 58. Bd4 f3 59. Rxf3 Rb5+ 60. Ke4 Rb4 61. Rf6 Rb1 62. Rd6 Re1+ 63. Kd5 Rb1 64. Rc6 Rb5+ 65. Bc5+ Kd7 66. Rd6+ Ke8 67. Rf6 Rb7 68. e6 Ra7 69. Rf8# 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103341 Cruz, Will (2224) Arbunic Castro, G (1930) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Ne8 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 Nf6 12. c5 Bd7 13. Nd3 f4 14. Bf2 g5 15. c6 bxc6 16. dxc6 Bxc6 17. Nb4 Bd7 18. Rc1 Qe8 19. Nbd5 Nexd5 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. Qxd5+ Be6 22. Qa5 c5 23. Rfd1 Rd8 24. Qxa7 Qg6 25. h3 h5 26. Qc7 Rd7 27. Qc6 Rfd8 28. Bc4 Bf8 29. Bxe6+ Qxe6 30. Qd5 Kf7 31. a4 Qxd5 32. Rxd5 Rb8 33. Rd2 Ke6 34. Ra1 Ra7 35. Ra2 Rb4 36. a5 Rb5 37. Be1 Rbxa5 38. Rxd6+ Bxd6 39. Rxa5 Rxa5 40. Bxa5 c4 41. Kf1 Bc5 42. Ke2 Bd4 43. Bd8 Bxb2 44. Bxg5 Kd6 45. Kd2 Kc5 46. Kc2 Bd4 47. Bh4 Kb4 48. Be1+ Ka3 49. Bc3 Ka4 50. Be1 Kb5 51. g4 Kc5 52. gxh5 Kd6 53. h6 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103448 Cruz, Will (2224) Grapsa, G (1977) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 f5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 c6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Ne5 Ne4 11. f3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. f4 Nf6 14. O-O Bd7 15. c4 g6 16. c5 Qe7 17. Rb1 Be6 18. a4 Rab8 19. a5 a6 20. Rf2 Rbe8 21. Rfb2 Bc8 22. Qb3 Kg7 23. Qb6 Nd7 24. Qc7 Nxe5 25. Qxe7+ Rxe7 26. fxe5 f4 27. Kf2 fxe3+ 28. Kxe3 Ref7 29. Be2 Rf4 30. Bf3 g5 31. h3 Kg6 32. Rf2 h5 33. Rbb2 g4 34. hxg4 hxg4 35. Bd1 Re4+ 36. Kd3 Bf5 37. Kc3 Re3+ 38. Kb4 Rf7 39. Rbe2 Rd3 40. Rd2 Rxd2 41. Rxd2 Kg5 42. g3 Be4 43. Kc3 Rf1 44. Bc2 Rf3+ 45. Kb2 Rxg3 46. Rf2 Rf3 47. Re2 Rf7 48. Bxe4 dxe4 49. Rxe4 g3 50. Re1 Kg4 51. Kc3 g2 52. d5 Kg3 53. d6 Rf1 54. d7 Rxe1 55. d8=Q g1=Q 56. Qg5+ Kf2 57. Qf4+ Kg2 58. Qg4+ Kf1 59. Qf3+ Qf2 60. Qh3+ Ke2 61. Qd3# 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103572 Grot, Blazej (1844) Cruz, Will (2224) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Bc5 5. Be2 dxe4 6. dxe4 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. c3 a5 9. Bc4 O-O 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. h3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Qxe6 13. a4 Rfd8 14. b3 Ne7 15. Nc4 Ng6 16. Bd2 c6 17. Rad1 b5 18. Ne3 Nf4 19. Nf5 g6 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. N5d4 Bxd4 22. Nxd4 Qxe4 23. Qxe4 Nxe4 24. Nxc6 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Nxc3 26. Rd3 b4 27. Kf1 Kg7 28. g3 fxg3 29. fxg3 Ra6 30. Ne5 Rf6+ 31. Kg2 Re6 32. Nc4 Ra6 33. Rd7 Ne4 34. Rd5 f5 35. Rxa5 Rxa5 36. Nxa5 Nc5 37. Nc6 Nxb3 38. Nxb4 Na5 39. Kf3 Kf6 40. h4 h6 41. Nd5+ Ke5 42. Ne7 g5 43. hxg5 hxg5 44. Nc8 Kf6 45. Nb6 Ke5 46. Ke3 f4+ 47. gxf4+ gxf4+ 48. Kf3 Kf5 49. Nd5 Ke5 50. Nxf4 Kd4 51. Ke2 Kc3 52. Nd3 Kb3 53. Nc5+ Kb4 54. Kd3 Kxc5 55. Kc3 Kb6 56. Kb4 Ka6 57. Kc5 Nb7+ 58. Kd5 Ka5 59. Ke5 Kb4 60. Kf4 Kc5 61. a5 Nxa5 1/2-1/2
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103679 Cruz, Will (2224) Osmonbekov, T (2137) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Bd3 dxe4 4. Bxe4 Nf6 5. Bf3 c5 6. Ne2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. c3 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 e5 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Nd2 Bg4 15. Kf1 a5 16. f3 Be6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. g4 f5 19. gxf5 Bxf5 20. N2g3 Be6 21. Nd6 Rab8 22. b3 f5 23. c4 a4 24. Rab1 axb3 25. axb3 Bxd6 26. Rxd6 Bxc4+ 27. Kf2 Bd5 28. b4 Rb5 29. Re1 e4 30. fxe4 fxe4+ 31. Kg1 Rxb4 32. Nh5 Rd4 33. Nf6+ Kg7 34. Ng4 Rd3 35. Ne5 Rc3 36. Rd7+ Kh6 37. Ng4+ Kg5 38. Ne3 Rc5 39. Rxh7 Rf3 40. Rg7+ Kf4 41. Ng2+ Ke5 42. h4 Rc2 43. h5 Kd4 44. h6 Rh3 45. h7 e3 46. Rxe3 Rxg2+ 47. Rxg2 Rxh7 48. Rgg3 c5 49. Rd3+ Ke5 50. Rg5+ Ke4 51. Rgxd5 c4 52. R5d4+ Ke5 53. Rd1 Rg7+ 54. Kf2 Rf7+ 55. Ke3 c3 56. Rc4 Rh7 57. Rxc3 Rh3+ 58. Kd2 Rh2+ 59. Kc1 Ke4 60. Rc8 Ke3 61. Re8+ Kf2 62. Rd2+ Kg3 63. Rg8+ Kf4 64. Rxh2 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103705 Ballester Llagaria, L (2298) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. exd5 cxd4 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Nbd2 Bc5 11. Re1 O-O 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Rxe4 e5 14. Qe2 Rae8 15. Qc4+ Re6 16. Ng5 Nd8 17. Nxe6 Nxe6 18. Rxe5 d3 19. Qxe6+ Qxe6 20. Rxe6 Rxf2 21. Be3 Re2 22. Bxc5 Rxe6 23. cxd3 Rb6 24. Bxb6 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103844 Young, Ryan (1888) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Nd7 10. Ne1 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Nd3 a5 13. c5 axb4 14. cxd6 bxc3 15. dxe7 Qxe7 16. Qb3 Kh8 17. Qxc3 Nb6 18. Bd2 Na4 19. Qc2 b6 20. Rfc1 Rf7 21. Nb4 Qc5+ 22. Qxc5 Nxc5 23. Nd3 Ba6 24. Nxc5 Bxe2 25. Ne6 Ra7 26. Rc3 b5 27. Nd8 Rd7 28. Nc6 Ra8 29. Rcc1 Bf6 30. Bc3 Re8 31. a4 bxa4 32. Rxa4 Bb5 33. Ra7 Bxc6 34. dxc6 Rf7 35. Ba5 Ree7 36. Rb1 Re6 37. Rc1 Ree7 38. Kf2 Kg7 39. Ke2 h5 40. h3 g5 41. Rc2 Kg6 42. Rd2 Re6 43. Rc2 Bd8 44. Ra8 Bf6 45. Rc8 Ree7 46. Rd2 Re6 47. Rc2 Ree7 48. Ra8 Rg7 49. Ra7 Kh7 50. Rd2 Re6 51. Rc2 Bd8 52. Ra8 Rd6 53. Bb4 Rd4 54. Bf8 Rf7 55. Bc5 Bf6 56. Bxd4 exd4 57. Kd3 Be5 58. Rc4 Kg6 59. Raa4 g4 60. hxg4 hxg4 61. Rxd4 Bxd4 62. Rxd4 g3 63. Rd7 Rf6 64. Rxc7 Rd6+ 65. Ke2 Rd4 66. Rc8 Rc4 67. c7 Rc2+ 68. Kd3 Kg7 69. Kxc2 1-0
2022.12.13 Titled Tue 13th Dec Late
1103937 Cruz, Will (2224) Kovacevic, Radmila (2106) 0-1
1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. Nc3 Nxe5 5. Nxe5 Qxe5 6. e3 c6 7. Be2 Bd6 8. f4 Qe7 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bf3 Bc5 11. Kh1 d5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 O-O 15. Bd3 Qh4 16. c3 Bg4 17. Qc2 Rad8 18. b4 Bb6 19. Bb2 Rfe8 20. c4 Bd4 21. Bxd4 Rxd4 22. f5 Bh5 23. f6 Bg6 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. fxg7 Rxc4 26. Qd3 Rd4 27. Qf3 Re7 28. g3 Qe4 29. Qxe4 Rexe4 30. a3 Re2 31. Rae1 Rdd2 32. Rxe2 Rxe2 33. Rd1 Kxg7 34. Rd7 Ra2 35. Rxb7 Rxa3 36. Rc7 Ra4 37. Rxc6 Rxb4 38. Rc7 a5 39. Ra7 Ra4 40. Kg2 Ra3 41. h4 Kf6 42. g4 Ke6 43. Kf2 Rh3 44. Ra6+ Ke7 45. Rxa5 Rxh4 46. Kg3 Rh1 47. Kf4 Kf6 48. Ra6+ Kg7 49. g5 Rf1+ 50. Ke4 Rf5 51. Ra7 Rxg5 52. Kf3 Rf5+ 53. Kg4 Kh6 54. Rb7 Rf1 55. Rb8 f5+ 56. Kh4 Rh1+ 57. Kg3 Kg5 58. Rb6 Rh5 59. Kf3 Rh3+ 60. Kg2 Re3 61. Kf2 Re4 62. Kf3 Ra4 63. Kg3 Ra3+ 64. Kg2 Kh5 65. Kf2 f4 66. Kg2 g5 67. Rc6 Kg4 68. Rc2 f3+ 69. Kf2 Ra4 70. Rb2 Rf4 71. Rb1 Re4 72. Rg1+ Kf4 73. Rb1 g4 74. Rb8 Re2+ 75. Kg1 Kg3 76. Rb1 Rh2 77. Rb3 Rh3 78. Rc3 Rh2 79. Rb3 Rg2+ 80. Kf1 Kh3 81. Rb8 Kg3 82. Rb3 Rc2 83. Rb1 Kh2 84. Rb8 Rc1+ 85. Kf2 Rc2+ 86. Kf1 Kg3 87. Rb7 Rc1# 0-1
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153137 Medvegyne Balogh, E (2080) Cruz, Will (2224) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. c3 c5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Ndf3 Nf6 7. Ne2 O-O 8. Be3 b6 9. Ng3 Re8 10. Be2 Ng4 11. Bf4 Ba6 12. O-O Bxe2 13. Nxe2 Bd6 14. h3 Nf6 15. Bg5 Nbd7 16. Ng3 Bxg3 17. fxg3 Qc7 18. Bf4 Qb7 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Nd7 21. Qh5 Nf8 22. Rae1 Rad8 23. Bg5 Rd7 24. Qg4 d4 25. Bf6 Ne6 26. cxd4 Rxd4 27. Qh5 Rd2 28. Rf3 Qd5 29. Bxg7 Nxg7 30. Qg5 Rd1 31. Re3 Rxe1+ 32. Rxe1 Qd4+ 33. Kh2 Qd3 34. h4 Qg6 35. Qf4 Ne6 36. Qc4 Nd4 37. Rf1 Qe6 38. Qd3 Qxe5 39. Rf4 Re6 40. Qa6 Rg6 41. Qc8+ Kg7 42. Qb7 Qe3 43. Rf3 Nxf3+ 44. gxf3 Qf2+ 0-1
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153291 Rustemov, A (2525) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 Nc5 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Rb1 a5 13. b3 h6 14. Kh2 h5 15. f3 c6 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Qd2 Kh7 18. Bf4 Rad8 19. Rbd1 h4 20. g4 Ng8 21. Qf2 Be5 22. Qxh4+ Kg7 23. Qg3 Ne6 24. Nxe6+ Bxe6 25. Ne2 c5 26. h4 Ne7 27. Kg1 Nc6 28. Rd2 a4 29. Red1 axb3 30. axb3 b5 31. cxb5 Nd4 32. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 33. Rxd4 cxd4 34. Rxd4 Bxb3 35. Bf1 Qb6 36. Qf2 d5 37. exd5 Rxd5 38. Rxd5 Qxf2+ 39. Kxf2 Bxd5 40. b6 Bb7 41. Bd3 Re6 42. Bc7 f6 43. g5 fxg5 44. hxg5 Re7 45. f4 Rf7 46. Ke3 Re7+ 47. Be5+ Kh7 48. Be4 Bxe4 49. Kxe4 Rb7 50. Bc7 Kg8 51. Kd5 1-0
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153439 Cruz, Will (2224) Urbina Perez, J (2274) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 b6 6. Nd2 h6 7. Bh4 d6 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. e3 e5 10. a3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Ba6 12. Bd3 Na5 13. O-O Re8 14. f4 exd4 15. exd4 d5 16. cxd5 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Qxd5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Rf3 c5 20. Rg3+ Kh8 21. Rh3 Kg7 22. Qg3+ Kf8 23. Rxh6 cxd4 24. Rh8+ Ke7 25. Re1+ Kd7 26. Qh3+ f5 27. Rhxe8 Rxe8 28. Rxe8 Kxe8 29. Qd3 Nc6 30. Nf3 Qe4 31. Qxe4+ fxe4 32. Nxd4 Nxd4 33. cxd4 a5 34. Kf2 b5 35. Ke3 b4 36. axb4 a4 37. b5 a3 38. b6 Kd7 39. d5 a2 40. b7 Kc7 41. d6+ Kxb7 42. d7 Kc7 0-1
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153510 Cruz, Will (2224) Mazurkiewicz, M (2163) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. Nbd2 a5 9. b3 Ncxe5 10. Bb2 Ra6 11. h3 Nxf3+ 12. Nxf3 Nf6 13. Ne5 Rae6 14. Nd3 Ba7 15. Nf4 Rd6 16. Qc2 Ne4 17. Bd3 f5 18. Bxe4 Rxe4 19. a3 Rh6 20. c5 d6 21. Qc3 Qg5 22. b4 dxc5 23. bxc5 c6 24. Rad1 Bb8 25. Rd8+ Qxd8 26. Qxg7# 1-0
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153743 Urazayev, Arystanbek (2458) Cruz, Will (2224) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. Nc3 Re8 9. a4 a5 10. h3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. Kh2 h6 13. f4 Bd7 14. b3 c6 15. Ba3 b6 16. Bb2 Qc7 17. Qd2 h5 18. Re2 h4 19. g4 Rad8 20. Rae1 Bc8 21. Bf3 Nfd7 22. g5 Ba6 23. Re3 Nf8 24. Nd1 Nfe6 25. Nxe6 Nxe6 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Rc3 d5 28. e5 c5 29. Nf2 d4 30. Rc4 Bxc4 31. bxc4 d3 32. cxd3 Nd4 33. Bg2 Nf5 34. Ne4 Rd4 35. Nf6 Red8 36. Nd5 Qc6 37. Qc2 Qe6 38. Rb1 Rb8 39. Qe2 Ne7 40. Nf6 Rxf4 41. Re1 Rf5 42. Bd5 Nxd5 43. cxd5 Qe7 44. Qb2 Rxg5 45. d6 Qe6 46. Ne4 Rf5 47. Nxc5 bxc5 48. Qxb8 Qa2+ 49. Kh1 Qf2 50. Qb1 Qf3+ 51. Kh2 Qg3+ 52. Kh1 Rf2 0-1
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153869 Cruz, Will (2224) Goryachkina, A (2584) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 O-O 11. e3 Bf5 12. Be2 a5 13. b3 Nd7 14. O-O c6 15. b4 Rfe8 16. h3 Re6 17. Kh1 Nf6 18. Bd3 Ne4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Nd2 axb4 21. axb4 Rae8 22. Nxe4 Rxe4 23. Qc5 Qc7 24. b5 Qd7 25. bxc6 bxc6 26. Ra7 Qf5 27. Qxc6 Rxe3 28. Ra8 Qe6 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Qxe8+ Rxe8 31. f3 Re2 32. Rd1 Kh7 33. Kh2 Kg6 34. Kg3 Kf5 35. h4 h5 36. Rd3 f6 37. Rd1 g5 38. Rd3 gxh4+ 39. Kxh4 Rxg2 40. Kh3 Rg1 41. Kh2 Rg7 42. Kh3 Kf4 43. Kh2 Re7 44. Rd1 Re2+ 45. Kh3 Kxf3 46. Rf1+ Rf2 47. Re1 Rd2 48. Rf1+ Ke4 49. Rxf6 Kxd4 50. Kg3 Kd3 51. Kf3 d4 52. Ra6 Rh2 53. Ra3+ Kc4 54. Ke4 Rh4+ 55. Ke5 Rh3 56. Rxh3 d3 57. Kf4 d2 58. Rh1 Kd3 59. Kf3 h4 60. Kg4 Kc2 61. Kxh4 d1=Q 62. Rxd1 Kxd1 1/2-1/2
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1153999 Cruz, Will (2224) Korchmar, V (2438) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Rd1 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Bd3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qe7 12. O-O e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. h3 Qf6 16. Bb3 Bf5 17. e4 Bg6 18. Rd7 h5 19. Kh1 Qf4 20. g3 Qf3+ 21. Kg1 h4 22. Rd3 Qf6 23. f4 Bxc3 24. Rxc3 Qd4+ 25. Qf2 Qxf2+ 26. Rxf2 hxg3 27. Rxg3 Bxe4 28. Re3 Bd5 29. Bxd5 cxd5 30. Rd2 Rad8 31. Re5 d4 32. Re4 Rfe8 33. Rxe8+ Rxe8 34. Rxd4 Re2 35. Rb4 b6 36. Kf1 Rc2 37. a4 g6 38. b3 Kg7 39. Rb5 Rb2 40. Kg1 Kf6 41. h4 Ke6 42. Kf1 Kd6 43. a5 bxa5 44. Rxa5 Rxb3 45. Rxa7 Ke6 46. Kf2 Rh3 47. Ra6+ Kf5 48. Ra7 f6 49. Ra4 Rxh4 50. Kg3 Rg4+ 51. Kf3 Rh4 52. Ra5+ Ke6 53. Ra6+ Kf7 54. Ra7+ Kf8 55. Kg3 Rh1 56. Kf3 Re1 57. Kg3 Re3+ 58. Kg4 Re7 59. Ra6 Kf7 60. Kf3 Rb7 61. Kg4 Rd7 62. Kf3 Ke7 63. Ke4 Rd6 64. Ra7+ Ke6 65. Rg7 f5+ 66. Kf3 Kf6 67. Ra7 Rd3+ 68. Kf2 Rb3 69. Ra6+ Kg7 70. Rd6 Kh6 71. Ra6 Kh5 72. Kg2 Rb2+ 73. Kf3 Rb3+ 74. Kg2 Rd3 75. Kf2 Rh3 76. Kg2 Rh4 77. Kf3 Rg4 78. Ra1 Rh4 79. Rg1 Kh6 80. Ra1 Kh5 81. Rg1 Rh3+ 82. Kf2 Rb3 83. Rg5+ Kh6 84. Rg1 Kg7 85. Ra1 Rb6 86. Ra7+ Kf6 87. Kg3 Rb3+ 88. Kf2 Rh3 89. Ra6+ Kg7 90. Kg2 Kf7 91. Kxh3 1-0
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1154060 Lizak, P (2400) Cruz, Will (2224) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 g6 5. h4 Bg7 6. h5 Nxh5 7. Rxh5 gxh5 8. Qxh5 Nd7 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Qh4 Bf5 11. O-O-O Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Ne5 Qa5 14. f3 Bg6 15. a3 Bf6 16. Qh3 Qd8 17. g4 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 f6 19. Bf4 Qd7 20. Bh2 h5 21. Qh4 Rh7 22. g5 fxg5 23. Qxg5 Qf5 24. Qg2 Qe6 25. Bf4 Kf7 26. Qh2 Rg8 27. c4 h4 28. b3 Qf5 29. Bd3 Qh5 30. Be2 Qf5 31. Bd3 Qe6 32. e4 dxe4 33. fxe4 h3 34. d5 Qg4 35. Bd2 Qg2 36. Rf1+ Kg7 37. Bc3+ Kh6 38. Bd2+ Kg7 39. Qe5# 1-0
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1154132 Owezdurdiyeva, J (2061) Cruz, Will (2224) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Ngf3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Be2 Qb6 8. Nb3 cxd4 9. cxd4 a5 10. a4 Bb4+ 11. Kf1 h6 12. g3 g6 13. Kg2 Kf8 14. Be3 Kg7 15. h4 Be7 16. h5 g5 17. Nh2 f5 18. exf6+ Nxf6 19. Ng4 Qc7 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21. dxc5 Nxg4 22. Bxg4 e5 23. Bxc8 Raxc8 24. Qxd5 Rcd8 25. Qe4 Qf7 26. Rad1 Rhf8 27. g4 Qe6 28. Rhe1 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 Rf4 30. Bxf4 Qxg4+ 31. Kh2 Qxh5+ 32. Kg2 Qg4+ 33. Kh2 Qh4+ 34. Kg2 Qg4+ 35. Kh2 Qh4+ 36. Kg2 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2
2022.10.18 Titled Tue 18th Oct Late
1154219 Cruz, Will (2224) Kovacevic, Radmila (2113) 0-1
1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. Qd5 f6 5. exf6 Nxf6 6. Qd1 d5 7. e3 Bg4 8. Be2 O-O-O 9. Nd4 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Nxd4 11. exd4 Qb4+ 12. c3 Qb6 13. O-O Bd6 14. Bg5 Rde8 15. Qf3 Ne4 16. Bc1 Rhf8 17. Qd3 Nxf2 18. Nd2 Nxd3 0-1