WORLDBASE Player / Joueur Sooraj, M R
GameID: 0
180 games / 180 parties
2025.07.12 Pamukkale Int. Open 2025
20297 Demirbas, Emre (2161) Sooraj, M R (2114) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3 Bb4 9. Bd3 c5 10. Bxf5 exf5 11. Bg5 Qd7 12. d5 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 O-O 14. O-O h6 15. Bf4 Nxc4 16. Qd3 b5 17. Nh4 Nc6 18. Qg3 Qxd5 19. Nxf5 g6 20. Nxh6+ Kg7 21. Bg5 Qxe5 22. Bf6+ Qxf6 23. Rxf6 Kxf6 24. Qf3+ Kg7 25. Ng4 Rac8 26. Qf6+ Kg8 27. Nh6+ Kh7 28. Nxf7 N6e5 29. Qh4+ Kg7 30. Nxe5 Nxe5 31. Qe7+ Nf7 32. Qxa7 b4 33. cxb4 cxb4 34. Qd4+ Kh7 35. Qxb4 Rc2 1-0
2025.07.11 Pamukkale Int. Open 2025
20275 Sooraj, M R (2114) Ozsakallioglu, Akin (2018) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nge2 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg4 9. f3 Bd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Kh1 O-O 12. g4 Qb6 13. Be3 Qxb2 14. Ndb5 Qb4 15. Rb1 Qa5 16. g5 Nh5 17. Nxd5 Bf5 18. f4 g6 19. Nd4 1-0
2025.07.10 Pamukkale Int. Open 2025
20213 Sooraj, M R (2114) Aliyev, Ravan (2389) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 Ngf6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Qe1 e5 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Be7 10. Nh4 O-O 11. Nf5 Bc5 12. b4 Bb6 13. Na3 Bg6 14. Nc4 Bxf5 15. exf5 Bc7 16. Bg5 Qe7 17. Rb1 h6 18. Bh4 e4 19. Nd2 Qe5 20. Nxe4 Qxf5 21. g4 Qg6 22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 23. Qe7 Ne8 24. Rbd1 Qxc2 25. Be4 Qc3 26. Kg2 g5 27. Bg3 Qf6 28. Qc5 Bb6 29. Qc2 Ng7 30. f4 Rfe8 31. fxg5 Qxg5 32. Bh7+ Kh8 33. Rxf7 Rad8 34. Bf4 Qb5 35. Rxd8 Bxd8 36. Be4 Qxb4 37. Bf3 Bg5 38. Bg3 Rf8 39. Be1 Qa3 40. Rxf8+ Qxf8 41. h4 Bf6 42. Qg6 Ne6 43. Bd2 Qg7 44. Qe8+ Nf8 45. Bb4 Kg8 46. Bd1 Bxh4 47. Kh3 c5 48. Bb3+ Kh7 49. Bc2+ Kh8 50. Bxc5 Qc3+ 51. Be3 Qg7 52. Kxh4 Qf6+ 53. Kg3 1-0
2025.07.10 Pamukkale Int. Open 2025
20240 Sodbilegt, Naranbold (2363) Sooraj, M R (2114) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O c6 8. d5 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Qd3 Na6 11. Ng5 Qe7 12. Bf4 Rad8 13. Rad1 Ne8 14. Qe3 Nec7 15. Nd5 cxd5 16. Nxe6 d4 17. Nxd4 Qxe3 18. Bxe3 d5 19. cxd5 Nb4 20. Ne6 Nxe6 21. dxe6 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Re8 23. a3 Nc6 24. Rd7 Nd8 25. e7 Nf7 26. Rxb7 1-0
2025.07.09 Pamukkale Int. Open 2025
20173 Koksal, E (2292) Sooraj, M R (2114) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 d6 6. d5 O-O 7. Nh3 c6 8. O-O e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. Ng5 Bc8 12. e4 fxe4 13. Ncxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Na6 15. Bf4 Nc5 16. Nxc5 dxc5 17. Rae1 Qf7 18. Be5 Bxe5 19. Rxe5 Be6 20. Rxc5 Rad8 21. Qc3 Rd1 22. Qe3 Rfd8 23. b3 Rxf1+ 24. Bxf1 Rd1 25. g4 Bxg4 26. Re5 Qd7 27. Re8+ Kf7 28. Rh8 Kg7 29. Qe5+ Kh6 30. Qf4+ Kh5 31. Qe5+ g5 32. h4 Bf5 33. Kg2 Rd4 34. Be2+ Kh6 35. Qf6+ 1-0
2025.07.08 Pamukkale Int. Open 2025
20140 Sooraj, M R (2114) Matyakubov, Miraziz (2258) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Re8 8. O-O c6 9. a4 a5 10. h3 Na6 11. g4 Nc5 12. g5 Nfd7 13. f4 Nb6 14. b3 d5 15. e5 Na6 16. h4 Nb4 17. Nce2 c5 18. c3 Na6 19. Nb5 Bg4 20. Qc2 c4 21. bxc4 Rc8 22. cxd5 Nxd5 23. Kh1 Nab4 24. Qe4 Bxe2 25. Qxe2 Nxc3 26. Nxc3 Rxc3 27. Ra3 Rc2 28. Qe4 Qc8 29. Bh3 Qc7 30. Be3 Bc5 31. Bxc5 Rxc5 32. Rd1 Rc1 33. Ra1 Rxa1 34. Rxa1 Qc3 0-1
2025.06.08 Milton Keynes Open 2025
61660 Sullivan, Daniel (1909) Sooraj, M R (2114) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e5 6. e4 d6 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. h3 Qd7 11. Kh2 Nb4 12. Ne4 c6 13. a3 Na6 14. Nxf6+ Rxf6 15. d4 Rf7 16. Be3 exd4 17. Nxd4 Be6 18. Qc2 d5 19. Nxe6 Qxe6 20. cxd5 cxd5 21. Rad1 Rd7 22. Qb3 Nc7 23. Qxb7 1/2-1/2
2025.06.07 Milton Keynes Open 2025
61646 Balaji, Aaravamudhan (2346) Sooraj, M R (2114) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. e3 e6 7. Be2 Qe7 8. O-O Nc6 9. Nc3 d6 10. Rc1 Nd8 11. b4 Nf7 12. Qb3 g5 13. Rfe1 g4 14. Nd2 Ng5 15. Bd3 Qf7 16. Ne2 Nfe4 17. Nf1 Qh5 18. Nf4 Qh4 19. Ng3 Nd2 20. Qc2 Ndf3+ 21. gxf3 Nxf3+ 22. Kf1 e5 23. dxe5 dxe5 24. Nfh5 Bh6 25. c5 Be6 26. Bc4 Rae8 27. Red1 Qh3+ 28. Ke2 Bxe3 29. Bxe6+ Rxe6 30. Qb3 1-0
2025.05.04 4NCL Div 2 2024-25
99155 Sooraj, M R (2105) Snape, I (2084) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 e6 7. Nge2 Nd4 8. Qd2 Qa5 9. O-O Rb8 10. Rab1 Ne7 11. b4 cxb4 12. Bxd4 Bxd4 13. Nxd4 bxc3 14. Qf4 Qe5 15. Qe3 Bd7 16. Nb3 O-O 17. Qxa7 Bc6 18. f4 Qg7 19. Qb6 Rfc8 20. Qb4 Rd8 21. a4 b6 22. Nd4 Bb7 23. Nb5 Nc6 24. Qxc3 Qxc3 25. Nxc3 Nd4 26. Rxb6 Nxc2 27. Rfb1 Rbc8 28. Nb5 Bc6 29. Na7 Bxa4 30. Nxc8 Rxc8 31. Rxd6 Ne3 32. Re1 Nxg2 33. Kxg2 Rc2+ 34. Kh3 Rd2 35. g4 Bd1 36. f5 h5 37. gxh5 gxh5 38. Kg3 Kg7 39. fxe6 fxe6 40. h3 Kf6 41. e5+ Kf5 42. Re3 Bb3 43. Rd4 Ra2 44. Rf4+ Kg5 45. h4+ Kg6 46. Kh3 Rd2 47. Rg3+ Kh7 48. Rf7+ Kh8 49. Rfg7 Bd1 50. Rg8+ Kh7 51. R3g7+ Kh6 52. Rg6+ Kh7 53. R8g7+ Kh8 54. Rd7 Be2 55. Kg3 Bd1 56. Rxe6 Bb3 57. Re8+ Bg8 58. Rdd8 1-0
2025.04.27 Guildford FIDE Open 2025
106179 Seymour, T (2051) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. b4 O-O 6. Nc3 a5 7. b5 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. O-O e6 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. Ba3 d6 12. Rac1 Nbd7 13. Rfd1 Ne4 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15. Nd2 Qh4 16. Rf1 a4 17. Qc2 Rf5 18. g3 Rg5 19. Kg2 Bxd4 20. exd4 e3+ 21. Bf3 exd2 22. Bxb7 dxc1=Q 23. Bxc1 Rf8 24. Qxa4 Qg4 25. Bxg5 Qxg5 26. Qb3 Qf5 27. Qe3 Nf6 28. h3 d5 29. g4 Nxg4 30. hxg4 Qxg4+ 31. Qg3 Qxd4 32. cxd5 Rf4 33. f3 exd5 34. Bxd5+ Kg7 35. Be4 Rf7 36. Qe1 Qb2+ 37. Rf2 Qxb5 38. Qc3+ Kf8 39. f4 Qh5 40. Bf3 Qf5 41. Qh8+ Ke7 42. Re2+ Kd7 43. Qe8+ 1-0
2025.04.26 Guildford FIDE Open 2025
106168 Sooraj, M R (2154) Wallace, Adrian D (1857) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Be7 8. O-O c5 9. b4 Nd7 10. Re1 Kf8 11. Bf4 Ngf6 12. Nd6 Nh5 13. Rxe7 Qxe7 14. Nf5 Nxf4 15. Nxe7 Kxe7 16. Qd2 Ne6 17. Re1 b6 18. Qg5+ Nf6 19. bxc5 Kf8 20. Qg3 bxc5 21. Qd6+ Kg8 22. Ng5 Bd7 23. Nxe6 Bxe6 24. Rxe6 fxe6 25. Qxe6+ Kf8 26. Bc4 1-0
2025.04.25 Guildford FIDE Open 2025
106149 Sooraj, M R (2154) Bird, Tom (1905) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 b6 8. a4 Nc6 9. O-O Qc7 10. b4 cxb4 11. c4 Na5 12. Qe2 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Bb7 14. Bb2 Rc8 15. Rac1 Qb8 16. Nfd2 Nxc4 17. Nxc4 O-O 18. f4 g6 19. f5 gxf5 20. Rxf5 exf5 21. Bxf5 Rfd8 22. Bxd7 Rxd7 23. Qg4+ Kf8 24. Qxd7 Qc7 25. Qf5 Qc6 26. Ne3 Qe6 27. Rxc8+ Qxc8 28. Qxh7 Ke8 29. Qg8+ Bf8 30. h4 Qe6 31. d5 Bxd5 32. Ng4 Bc6 33. Bc1 Qg6 34. Nf6+ Ke7 35. h5 Qxg8 36. Nxg8+ Ke6 37. h6 Bxa4 38. h7 Bg7 39. Nf6 Bc2 40. Kf2 Bxf6 41. exf6 Bxh7 42. Ke2 Kd5 43. Kd2 Kc4 44. Bb2 a5 45. Kc1 a4 46. Be5 a3 47. Bd6 Kb3 48. Bc7 Ka2 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107354 Sooraj, M R (2154) Jaskolka, T (2200) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Ne5 Bd6 8. c4 O-O 9. Bg5 c6 10. Qb3 a5 11. c5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. exf6 gxh4 15. Qf3 h3 16. Bh1 Qxf6 17. Qf4 Qg5 18. Qc7 Qd2 19. Qxb7 Qxb2 20. Qc7 Qxa3 21. Qf4 Kh7 22. e4 Bg6 23. Rae1 Nd3 24. Qh4 Nxe1 25. Rxe1 Qb4 26. Rf1 Bxe4 27. Qxh3 Bg6 28. g4 Rg8 29. g5 h5 30. f4 Qxc5+ 31. Rf2 Qc1+ 32. Rf1 Qc5+ 33. Rf2 Rab8 34. Bf3 Rb1+ 35. Kg2 Qc1 36. Kg3 Qg1+ 37. Kh4 Qxf2+ 38. Qg3 Qxg3+ 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107471 Sooraj, M R (2154) Ristic, Neb1 (2248) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 d4 4. Ne2 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. cxd4 cxd4 7. Qa4 Nf6 8. d3 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Kxd2 O-O 11. Nfxd4 Bd7 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Qd4 Qe7 14. f3 Rfd8 15. Qe3 Qb4+ 16. Kc2 Rac8 17. Nc3 Ba4+ 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107904 Herpai, Jozsef Matyas (2056) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. exd6 cxd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Nc6 10. c3 e5 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Na3 a6 13. Nc2 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 exd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Rae8 18. Red1 h6 19. Bf4 Qd7 20. Rac1 Kh7 21. Qg3 Rd8 22. h4 h5 23. Bg5 Rde8 24. Qf3 a5 25. Bc2 d5 26. Qxh5+ Kg8 27. Qf3 Nc4 28. b3 Na3 29. Bd3 a4 30. Bf1 Nb5 31. Bf6 axb3 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Qxb3 Na7 34. Rb1 Nc6 35. Qxb7 Qxb7 36. Rxb7 Ra8 37. Rd2 Rfe8 38. Bb5 Re1+ 39. Kh2 Nd8 40. a4 Nxb7 41. Bc6 Ra7 42. Bxd5 Nd6 43. Bc6 Rc1 44. d5 Ra5 45. Re2 Kf6 46. g4 Nc4 47. Re8 Nd6 48. Rd8 Ke7 49. Rd7+ Kf6 50. Rxd6+ Ke5 51. Rd7 f5 52. Re7+ Kf4 53. gxf5 gxf5 54. Kg2 Rac5 55. Rg7 Ra1 56. Rg3 Rc2 57. Rf3+ Kg4 58. h5 Rg1+ 59. Kxg1 Kxf3 60. d6+ Kg4 61. d7 Rd2 62. a5 f4 63. a6 f3 64. a7 Kh3 65. Bxf3 Ra2 66. a8=Q 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
109533 Ohler, Julius (2303) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. d4 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2 Qe8 9. d5 Na6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. a3 e5 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. Qa4 Nc5 14. Bxc5 dxc5 15. Rfd1 Qe7 16. e3 a6 17. Ng5 Rad8 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Bf1 Ne4 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Qc2 Qf6 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Rb1 Qe5 24. Bg2 Rd3 25. Bf1 Rd8 26. b3 b5 27. Bg2 Rd3 28. a4 b4 29. Rd1 Qc3 30. Qb1 Qxb3 31. Qxb3 Rxb3 32. Bxe4 Rc3 33. Bxc6 b3 34. Rb1 b2 35. Kg2 Rc1 36. Be4 Kf8 37. Bd3 Rc3 38. Be2 Ra3 39. Bd1 Ra1 40. Bc2 Ke7 41. Kf3 Ra3 42. Ke2 Rc3 43. Bd3 Rc1 44. Kd2 Bc3+ 45. Ke2 Kd6 46. f4 Kc6 47. e4 Kb6 48. e5 Kc6 49. Be4+ Kd7 50. h3 Ke6 51. Bd3 h5 52. h4 Kf7 53. Be4 Bd4 54. Bd3 Kg7 55. Kf3 Rc3 56. Ke4 Rc1 57. Kd5 Rc3 58. Ke4 Rc1 59. Kf3 Rc3 60. Ke2 Rc1 61. Kd2 Kf7 62. Rxc1 bxc1=Q+ 63. Kxc1 Bf2 64. f5 gxf5 65. Bxf5 Bxg3 66. e6+ Kf6 67. Bh3 Bxh4 68. Kb2 Bg5 69. Kc3 Be3 70. Kd3 Bd4 71. Ke4 h4 72. Kd5 Bf2 73. Kd6 a5 74. e7 Bg3+ 75. Kd7 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
109587 Chen, Yidong (2060) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Rc1 O-O 9. b3 d5 10. c5 Nc6 11. cxb6 e5 12. Nf3 exd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Bxd4 Qh4 15. Bc5 Re8+ 16. Be2 axb6 17. Bxb6 Qb4 18. O-O Qxb6 19. Nxd5 Qd8 20. a4 Rxe2 21. Qxe2 Qxd5 22. Rfd1 Qxb3 23. Rxc6 bxc6 24. Rd8+ Kg7 25. Qe5+ Kh6 26. Qf4+ Kg7 27. Qe5+ f6 28. Qc7+ Qf7 29. Qf4 Bb7 30. Rxa8 Bxa8 31. h4 c5 32. a5 Qb7 33. f3 h5 34. Kh2 Qc6 35. Kg1 c4 36. Qe3 Qc7 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
109810 Sooraj, M R (2154) Spitzl, Vinzent (2353) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O c5 10. Nb3 Be6 11. f3 c4 12. Nd4 Nc5 13. f4 g6 14. Nc3 Be7 15. Qf3 Qd7 16. h3 h5 17. Be3 Rb8 18. b3 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Qxe4 Bd5 21. e6 Bxe4 22. exd7+ Kxd7 23. Rad1 Kc8 24. f5 Bd6 25. fxg6 fxg6 26. Rf2 Re8 27. Bf4 Bc5 28. Re2 Rb6 29. Kh2 Bd6 30. Bxd6 Rxd6 31. bxc4 c5 32. c3 cxd4 33. cxd4 Bc6 34. Rxe8+ Bxe8 35. d5 Ra6 36. c5 Rxa2 37. c6 Re2 38. Ra1 Re5 39. Rxa7 g5 40. Ra8+ Kc7 41. Ra7+ Kd6 42. c7 Bd7 43. Ra6+ Kxc7 44. Rh6 h4 45. d6+ Kc6 46. Rg6 Be6 47. d7 Kxd7 48. Rg7+ Kd6 49. Rg6 Ke7 50. Rh6 Kf7 51. Rh7+ Kg6 52. Ra7 Re2 53. Ra5 Bf5 54. Ra6+ Kh5 55. Ra4 Be4 56. Kh1 Bxg2+ 57. Kg1 Bxh3 58. Kh1 Bg4 59. Ra8 Bf3+ 60. Kg1 h3 61. Rh8+ Kg4 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
109873 Harriott, Tyrell (1924) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bd3 e6 4. f4 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Qe2 c5 9. c3 Qc8 10. e4 fxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Bxe4 13. Qxe4 Qc6 14. Qe2 c4 15. Ne5 Qd5 16. Qxc4 d6 17. Qxd5 exd5 18. Nd3 Nd7 19. Nb4 Nf6 20. Nc6 Rfe8 21. f5 Bf8 22. Bf4 a5 23. b4 Ne4 24. bxa5 bxa5 25. Rac1 Rec8 26. Ne5 dxe5 27. Bxe5 Rxc3 28. Rxc3 Nxc3 29. f6 gxf6 30. Bxf6 Nxa2 31. Rf5 Nc3 32. Rg5+ Kf7 33. Be5 a4 34. Rf5+ Ke8 35. Rf1 a3 36. Ra1 a2 37. Kf1 Ba3 38. Re1 Kd7 39. Bf4 Bb2 40. Kf2 a1=Q 41. Rxa1 Rxa1 42. h3 Nb5 43. g4 Bxd4+ 44. Kf3 Ra3+ 45. Kg2 Ke6 46. Bb8 Be5 47. Bxe5 Kxe5 48. Kh2 Kf4 49. Kg2 Ra2+ 50. Kf1 Kf3 51. Ke1 Nc3 52. g5 Re2+ 53. Kf1 Rd2 54. Ke1 Rd1# 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110054 Sooraj, M R (2154) Yang Kaiqi (2481) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nh3 e6 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 b4 8. dxe6 Bxg2 9. exf7+ Kxf7 10. Kxg2 bxc3 11. Qf3+ Nf6 12. Qxa8 Bd6 13. dxc3 Re8 14. Rd1 Qc7 15. Qf3 Nc6 16. Bf4 Ne5 17. Bxe5 Rxe5 18. Re1 Rh5 19. Rad1 Qc8 20. Ng1 Be7 21. Qe3 Qb7+ 22. f3 Bf8 23. Qe6+ Kg6 24. Nh3 Rf5 25. Nf4+ Rxf4 26. gxf4 Qxb2 27. f5+ Kh6 28. Qe3+ Kh5 29. Qf4 Qxc2+ 30. Kh1 Qf2 31. Rg1 h6 32. Qg3 Qxg3 33. hxg3 c4 34. Rd4 Bc5 35. Rxc4 Bxg1 36. Kxg1 Kg5 37. Kf2 h5 38. Rc5 a5 39. Rxa5 Nd7 40. f4+ Kg4 41. Ra7 Nc5 42. Rxg7+ Kh3 43. Rh7 Kg4 44. f6 Ne4+ 45. Ke3 Nxf6 46. Rg7+ Kh3 47. Rg5 Ng4+ 48. Rxg4 hxg4 49. Kf2 Kh2 50. f5 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110113 Sakmak, Kutay (2158) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2 Qe8 9. e4 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 fxe4 11. Qxe4 Qf7 12. Re1 Qxc4 13. Qxe7 Bg4 14. Qxb7 Nd7 15. Ng5 Qxd4 16. Be3 Qxb2 17. Qxc6 Rac8 18. Qd5+ Kh8 19. Nf7+ Rxf7 20. Qxf7 Rf8 21. Qd5 Ne5 22. Bd4 Qc2 23. Qxd6 Nf7 24. Qxf8# 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110336 Sooraj, M R (2154) Sheremetev, Vladislav (2160) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. O-O d5 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. c3 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. f4 g6 11. e4 c4 12. Bc2 Qc7 13. Qe2 Be7 14. Nf3 O-O-O 15. Nd4 Kb8 16. Be3 Nc5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. b3 Be4 19. Qxc4 Bxc2 20. Nxc2 Nd3 21. Nd4 Qxc4 22. bxc4 Rc8 23. Rab1 Rxc4 24. Rfd1 Nc5 25. Nc6+ Kb7 26. Nxe7 Ne4 27. Rd4 Rxd4 28. cxd4 Re8 29. d5 Rxe7 30. d6 Rd7 31. Rc1 f5 32. Kf1 b5 33. Ke2 a5 34. Kd3 Ka6 35. Rc6+ Kb7 36. Rb6+ Kc8 37. Rxb5 Rb7 38. Rxb7 Kxb7 39. a4 Kc6 40. Kc4 h6 41. g3 g5 42. Kd3 g4 43. Kc4 h5 44. Kd3 h4 45. gxh4 g3 46. hxg3 Nxg3 47. Bf2 Nh5 48. Kc4 Nxf4 49. Be3 Ng2 50. Bf2 Nf4 51. Kc3 Nh5 52. Kd3 Nf4+ 53. Ke3 Nh5 54. Kf3 Kd7 55. Bb6 Kc6 56. Bxa5 Ng7 57. Bd2 Nh5 58. Bf4 Ng7 59. a5 Kb7 60. Be3 Kc6 61. Kf4 Ne8 62. Kg5 Ng7 63. Kg6 f4 64. Bxf4 Nf5 65. h5 Nh4+ 66. Kg5 Ng2 67. Kf6 Ne1 68. Kxe6 Nf3 69. Kf5 Nd4+ 70. Ke4 Ne6 71. h6 Nf8 72. Kf5 Nd7 73. h7 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110368 Sooraj, M R (2154) Zieba, Hubert (2233) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 g6 5. Nbd2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 cxd4 8. exd4 Nc6 9. a3 Bg4 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. Qe2 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Qxe4 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Nxd4 15. Qxb7 Ne2+ 16. Bxe2 Bxb2 17. Rad1 Qb6 18. Qxb6 axb6 19. c4 Bxa3 20. Ra1 Bc5 21. Rfd1 Rfd8 22. Kf1 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 Rd8 24. Ke2 Kg7 25. Bc2 Bb4 26. Bd3 Rd6 27. Ra4 Re6+ 28. Kd1 Re1+ 29. Kc2 Bc5 30. Kd2 Bxf2 31. b4 e5 32. c5 bxc5 33. b5 Rg1 34. b6 c4 35. b7 Rxg2 36. Be2 c3+ 37. Kxc3 Be1+ 38. Kd3 e4+ 39. Rxe4 Rg3+ 40. hxg3 Bxg3 41. Re8 h5 42. b8=Q Bxb8 43. Rxb8 f5 44. Ke3 Kf6 45. Rh8 Kg5 46. Kf2 f4 47. Bxh5 gxh5 48. Kf3 h4 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110503 Toktomushev, Teimur (2418) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2 Na6 9. a3 Be6 10. d5 Bd7 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. b4 e5 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. Rad1 Be6 15. c5 dxc5 16. Nxe5 cxb4 17. Nxc6 Qf7 18. Ne5 Qc7 19. axb4 Qxe5 20. Bxa8 Rxa8 21. Nd5 Qe4 22. Nxf6+ Bxf6 23. Qxe4 fxe4 24. Bxf6 Nxb4 25. Rd6 Kf7 26. Bd4 a5 27. Rc1 Rc8 28. Rxc8 Bxc8 29. Bc3 Be6 30. Rb6 Nd5 31. Rb7+ Ke8 32. Bxa5 e3 33. Rxh7 Bf7 34. fxe3 Nxe3 35. Kf2 Ng4+ 36. Kf3 Nf6 37. Rh8+ Kd7 38. e4 Bb3 39. Bc3 Bd1+ 40. Kf4 Nh5+ 41. Kg5 Ke6 42. g4 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110632 Sooraj, M R (2154) Ozdover, M (2105) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 d6 6. O-O g6 7. c3 Nbd7 8. Qe2 Bg7 9. e4 O-O 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nc4 dxe5 12. Ncxe5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Qc7 14. a3 Qc6 15. Be4 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Qxe4 17. Re1 Qxe2 18. Rxe2 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rfd8 20. Bf4 Rd3 21. Re3 Rad8 22. a4 Rd1+ 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Rd3 25. Rc1 Rxf3 26. Bg3 Rd3 27. Kf1 Rd5 28. c4 Rd4 29. Ke2 f6 30. a5 fxe5 31. axb6 axb6 32. Rb1 Rxc4 33. Rxb6 Kf7 34. Rc6 Bf6 35. f3 h5 36. Bf2 Rc2+ 37. Kf1 c4 38. Rc8 g5 39. Rc6 Kg6 40. Rc8 Kf5 41. Kg2 h4 42. h3 e4 43. Rc5+ e5 44. fxe4+ Kxe4 45. Rc6 Be7 46. Rc7 Bb4 47. Kf1 Bd2 48. Kg2 Be3 49. Kh1 Bxf2 50. Rg7 Bg3 51. Rf7 Bf4 52. Rd7 Kf3 53. Rd1 e4 54. Rf1+ Ke2 55. Rg1 Rc1 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Late
110719 Sooraj, M R (2154) Fuentes, Agustin (2006) 1-0
1. e3 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. exd4 d5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Nge2 O-O 7. Bg5 c6 8. Qd2 b5 9. Ng3 Nbd7 10. Nf5 Re8+ 11. Ne2 Bf8 12. O-O-O a5 13. f3 b4 14. g4 a4 15. Neg3 b3 16. a3 bxc2 17. Bxc2 Qb6 18. Nh5 Rb8 19. Qc3 Nxh5 20. gxh5 c5 21. dxc5 Nxc5 22. Rxd5 Nb3+ 23. Kb1 Be6 24. Qd3 Nd2+ 25. Kc1 Qxb2+ 26. Kxd2 Bb4+ 27. axb4 Qxb4+ 28. Kd1 Bxd5 29. Ne7+ Kf8 30. Nxd5 Qb2 31. Qxh7 Qa1+ 32. Kd2 Qd4+ 33. Qd3 Qf2+ 34. Kc1 a3 35. Qxa3+ Kg8 36. Qd3 Rec8 37. Qh7+ Kf8 38. Qh8# 1-0
2025.04.21 4NCL Easter Congress 2025
112386 Sooraj, M R (2154) Burrows, M (2026) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 c5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. d4 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. a3 Nd7 12. Nbd2 Rc8 13. e4 N5f6 14. Qe2 Qc7 15. Rac1 Qb8 16. e5 Nd5 17. Ng5 Be7 18. Qh5 h6 19. Nge4 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Nc4 Ba6 22. Ncd6 Rxc1+ 23. Bxc1 Qf8 24. b4 Bd3 25. Bb2 Bxe4 26. Nxe4 a5 27. bxa5 bxa5 28. Nd6 Bxd6 29. exd6 Qxd6 30. Qg4 N7f6 31. Qa4 Qb6 32. Bd4 Qb1+ 33. Bf1 Qe4 34. Qd1 Qf5 35. Qd2 Ne4 36. Qxa5 Ng5 37. f4 Nf3+ 0-1
2025.04.20 4NCL Easter Congress 2025
112347 Sooraj, M R (2154) Cox, Tr (2028) 0-1
1. d3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. f4 c5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O e6 7. e4 Nge7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Be3 Rb8 10. a4 Nd4 11. e5 Nef5 12. Bf2 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 dxe5 14. Bxc5 Nd4 15. Qf2 exf4 16. Bxf8 Qxf8 17. Qxf4 e5 18. Qf2 Be6 19. Bd5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Qc5 21. c4 f5 22. b4 Qd6 23. Qa2 Rd8 24. Rab1 h5 25. Ne3 Kh7 26. c5 Qf6 27. Nc4 h4 28. Rbe1 hxg3 29. Nxe5 Re8 30. Nd7 Nf3+ 31. Kh1 Qc6 32. Rxe8 Nh4+ 33. Re4 g2+ 34. Kg1 gxf1=Q+ 35. Kxf1 fxe4 36. Qf2 Nf5 37. Nb8 Qxa4 38. c6 Qd1+ 39. Kg2 Qg4+ 40. Kf1 bxc6 41. Nxc6 exd3 42. b5 Qh3+ 43. Ke1 Bc3+ 44. Kd1 Ne3+ 0-1
2025.04.20 4NCL Easter Congress 2025
112371 Sasikumar, Srivathsan (1868) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4 Nc6 9. c3 a5 10. a4 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Bd7 13. Re1 e6 14. Nd2 Bc6 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. Rad1 Qe8 17. Ne4 Rc8 18. Bg3 Qe7 19. f4 b6 20. Bf2 Rfd8 21. Bc4 Nb8 22. b3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Ng3 Nd7 26. Qd2 Qe7 27. Ne2 Nc5 28. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 29. Nd4 Bxa4 30. Bxe6 Be8 31. Bg4 b5 32. b4 axb4 33. cxb4 Qa7 34. h3 c5 35. bxc5 Qxc5 36. Kh2 b4 37. Bd1 Bh6 38. Qe3 Bd7 39. Bb3 Be6 40. Bxe6 fxe6 41. Qe4 Qd5 42. Qxd5 exd5 43. g3 Bf8 44. Kg2 Bc5 45. Nb3 Bb6 46. Kf3 Kf7 47. g4 Ke6 48. Ke2 g5 49. Kf3 h6 50. Nd2 gxf4 51. Kxf4 Bd4 52. Nf3 Bc3 53. Ke3 Bxe5 54. Kd3 Bc3 55. h4 Bg7 56. g5 hxg5 57. Nxg5+ Kf5 58. Nf3 Kg4 59. Ne1 b3 60. Ng2 Bh6 61. Kc3 Kf3 62. Ne1+ Ke2 63. Ng2 Kf2 64. Kxb3 Kxg2 65. Kb4 Kf3 0-1
2025.04.19 4NCL Easter Congress 2025
112309 Sooraj, M R (2154) Patel, Keatan (1947) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. h3 c6 11. Qf3 Bd6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Rb8 14. Rab1 Be6 15. Ne2 c5 16. c3 Rb6 17. Rfd1 Re8 18. g4 g5 19. Bg3 Nd7 20. Bxd6 Rxd6 21. Qg3 Rb6 22. f4 f6 23. Bg6 Bf7 24. Bxf7+ Kxf7 25. Rxd5 Rxe2 26. Qd3 Qe8 27. Rxd7+ Re7 28. Qh7+ Kf8 29. Rxe7 Qxe7 30. Qxe7+ Kxe7 31. f5 a5 32. Kf2 Kd6 33. Rd1+ Ke5 34. Ke3 c4 35. b3 cxb3 36. c4 Rd6 37. Rxd6 Kxd6 38. axb3 Kc5 39. Kd3 Kb4 40. Kc2 a4 41. bxa4 Kxc4 42. Kd2 Kd4 43. a5 Kc5 44. Kd3 Kb5 45. Kd4 Kxa5 46. Kd5 1-0
2025.04.19 4NCL Easter Congress 2025
112326 Pilley, Jack (1975) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. c4 Nb6 6. exd6 cxd6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. h3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. Be3 d5 12. c5 Nc4 13. Bc1 b6 14. b3 bxc5 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Bxc4 Qd8 17. Ba3 Nxd4 18. Bxc5 Bc2 19. Qe1 Nxf3+ 20. gxf3 e6 21. Qe3 Qh4 22. f4 Rfd8 23. Rac1 Bf5 24. Kg2 Bh6 25. Qg3 Qh5 26. Be3 Bg7 27. Kh2 Bb2 28. Rce1 Bc3 29. Be2 Qh6 30. Rd1 Bf6 31. Bf3 Rac8 32. Bg2 Bd3 33. Rg1 Be2 34. Rxd8+ Rxd8 35. f5 Qh5 36. fxe6 fxe6 37. Rc1 e5 38. Be4 Bh4 1/2-1/2
2025.04.18 4NCL Easter Congress 2025
112289 Sullivan, Daniel (1914) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 d6 5. b4 e5 6. d3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. O-O h6 9. Nc3 g5 10. a4 a5 11. b5 Nbd7 12. Nd2 Qe8 13. e3 f4 14. exf4 gxf4 15. Nde4 Qg6 16. Rc1 Nc5 17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. Qe2 Kh8 19. Ne4 Bg4 20. f3 Nxe4 21. fxg4 Ng5 22. Bxb7 Rae8 23. Rcd1 Ne6 24. Be4 Qg5 25. Bf5 Nd4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Be4 fxg3 28. Rxf8+ Bxf8 29. hxg3 Bd6 30. Qd2 Qg7 31. Kg2 Kg8 32. Bd5+ Kh7 33. Be4+ Kg8 34. Bd5+ Kh8 35. Be4 Kg8 36. Bd5+ 1/2-1/2
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
116997 Stalmach, Richard (2427) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nh3 d6 7. O-O e5 8. e3 Nc6 9. a3 h6 10. b4 g5 11. d5 Ne7 12. f4 exf4 13. exf4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxa1 15. fxg5 fxe4 16. gxh6 Rxf1+ 17. Bxf1 Ng6 18. Qh5 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 Kh7 20. Ng5+ Qxg5 21. Qxg5 Bd7 22. h4 Rf8 23. Bg2 Bf6 24. Qe3 Re8 25. h5 Ne5 26. Bxe4+ Kh8 27. Bb2 Ng4 28. Bxf6+ Nxf6 29. Qg5 Nxh5 30. Bf3 Re1+ 31. Kh2 Re5 32. Qd8+ Be8 33. Qxc7 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
117251 Shubenkova, Veronika (2024) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. h3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. a3 e5 11. d5 Nd4 12. O-O Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 h6 14. Rd1 f5 15. b4 a5 16. Bb2 Qc7 17. c5 dxc5 18. Nb5 Qd7 19. bxc5 Nxd5 20. Nxe5 Qe6 21. Rxd5 Qxd5 22. Nc7 Qxc5 23. Rc1 Qa7 24. Nxg6 b6 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Nxf8 Kxf8 27. Qe8+ Kg7 28. Nxa8 Qxa8 29. Rc7+ 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
117501 Sooraj, M R (2154) Calvo Gonzalez, Jose Felix (2198) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. a3 Bb7 5. Bg2 e6 6. d3 Be7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nge2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. f3 O-O 12. Nf4 Bb7 13. O-O Nc6 14. Qd2 Nd4 15. Qf2 Rc8 16. b4 e5 17. bxc5 Bxc5 18. Nh3 Qb6 19. Kh1 Nxc2 20. Bxc5 Qxc5 21. f4 Bxg2+ 22. Kxg2 Ne3+ 23. Kg1 Nxf1 24. Rxf1 exf4 25. Nxf4 Qxf2+ 26. Rxf2 Rc3 27. Kg2 Rd8 28. Rd2 Rxa3 29. d4 b4 30. d5 b3 31. Kf3 b2+ 32. Kg4 b1=Q 33. d6 g6 34. d7 Qf5+ 35. Kh4 g5+ 36. Kh5 gxf4+ 37. Kh4 fxg3 38. Rd4 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
117809 Sooraj, M R (2154) Dumanuly, Sultanbeibarys (2096) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3 Be7 9. Nh4 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Bf4 a6 14. Rc1 Nb6 15. e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bc7 Qd7 18. Bxb6 Ng5 19. Qb3 Bd6 20. f4 Nh7 21. a4 Nf6 22. Rce1 Kf8 23. f5 exf5 24. gxf5 g5 25. Bc5 g4 26. Qxb7 Rd8 27. Qxd7 Rxd7 28. hxg4 Kg8 29. Bc6 Bh2+ 30. Kg2 Rc7 31. d5 Rh4 32. g5 Nh5 33. Re8+ Kh7 34. Bb6 Nf4+ 35. Rxf4 Bxf4 36. Bxc7 Bxc7 37. Re7 Bd6 38. g6+ fxg6 39. f6 Rg4+ 40. Kh3 Rg3+ 41. Kh4 Kh6 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118092 Balavignan, Ashvin (2082) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 Nb6 8. exd6 cxd6 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Be3 Bg4 11. b3 d5 12. c5 Nc8 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 e6 15. Qd2 N8e7 16. g4 f5 17. Kg2 f4 18. Bxf4 Nxd4 19. Bd1 e5 20. Bg3 Rc8 21. b4 a5 22. a3 b6 23. cxb6 Qxb6 24. bxa5 Qxa5 25. Ne4 Qa6 26. Ng5 h6 27. Nf3 Nxf3 28. Bxf3 e4 29. Be2 Qe6 30. Rac1 g5 31. Qb4 Ng6 32. Bb5 Nf4+ 33. Kh2 Be5 34. Rxc8 Rxc8 35. Qa4 Rd8 36. Qa5 Rf8 37. Rc1 h5 38. Rc6 Qf7 39. Qa6 hxg4 40. hxg4 Qh7+ 41. Rh6 Qg7 42. a4 d4 43. Bxf4 Bxf4+ 44. Kg2 Qe5 45. Rg6+ Kh7 46. Rh6+ Kg8 47. Qg6+ Qg7 48. Bc4+ Rf7 49. Bxf7+ Kf8 50. Qe6 Qe5 51. Qxe5 Bxe5 52. Bc4 d3 53. Re6 d2 54. Be2 Bf4 55. Rxe4 Kf7 56. Bd1 Kf6 57. Kf3 Bc7 58. Rd4 Ba5 59. Rd3 Ke5 60. Re3+ Kf6 61. Re2 Bb4 62. Ke3 Ba5 63. Rxd2 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118128 Sooraj, M R (2154) Vera Gonzalez Quevedo, R (2299) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Nge2 d4 7. Ne4 Nxe4 8. Bxe4 Nd7 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bg2 Bd6 11. d3 h6 12. Re1 O-O 13. Nf4 Bg4 14. f3 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118418 Sooraj, M R (2154) Oluka Robert Mcligeyo (2034) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nd2 g6 4. Ngf3 Bg7 5. g3 e5 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc4 d6 9. a4 h6 10. c3 Be6 11. Ne3 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Nh4 f4 14. Nc4 Qd7 15. Kh1 Nf5 16. Nxf5 Bxf5 17. gxf4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Bg4 19. Qd2 d5 20. Nd6 d4 21. Rg1 Kh8 22. Be4 Qe6 23. f3 Bh5 24. Rxg7 Kxg7 25. Rg1+ Kh8 26. Bxh6 Rg8 27. Bg5 Qxd6 28. f4 Raf8 29. h4 Bg6 30. Qg2 Bxe4 31. Qxe4 Qg6 32. Qxg6 Rxg6 33. h5 Rg7 34. Bh6 Kg8 35. Rxg7+ Kh8 36. Rxb7 Rf7 37. Rxf7 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118655 Kiremitciyan, Ari (2271) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 d6 8. d4 Nc6 9. Nbd2 Qe8 10. Qc2 h6 11. e4 f4 12. e5 dxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. Rfe1 g5 15. g4 Qe7 16. Rad1 a5 17. a3 Nc5 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 Ra6 20. Bf1 Rb6 21. Bd3 Rd8 22. Bc2 Bd7 23. Kg2 Be8 24. Rxd8 Nxd8 25. h4 Nf7 26. Qh7+ Kf8 27. Rh1 Qc5 28. Bd4 Qxa3 29. Bxb6 cxb6 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Qd3 Bc6 32. Qe2 a4 33. Be4 Qxb3 34. Bxc6 bxc6 35. Rd1 Ke7 36. Qd2 Qxc4 37. Qd7+ Kf8 38. Qa7 Bxe5 39. Rd7 Nd6 40. Nxe5 Qd5+ 41. Nf3 b5 42. Qb8+ Ne8 43. Rxd5 exd5 44. Qe5 b4 45. Nxg5 a3 46. Qf5+ Ke7 47. Qf7+ Kd6 48. Ne6 b3 49. Qxe8 a2 50. Qb8+ Kxe6 51. Qc8+ Kd6 52. Qd8+ Kc5 53. Qf8+ Kc4 54. Qa3 Kc3 55. Qc1+ Kb4 56. Qb2 c5 57. g5 c4 58. g6 c3 59. Qa1 b2 60. Qxa2 d4 61. g7 c2 62. g8=Q Kc5 63. Qgb3 c1=Q 64. Qaxb2 Qxb2 65. Qxb2 Kc4 66. Qd2 d3 67. Kf3 Kd4 68. Kxf4 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118714 Sooraj, M R (2154) Mena, Martin (2044) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Rc1 Qd7 13. Na4 Ne4 14. Nd2 Qf5 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Rc4 Rfd8 17. Bxe4 Qe6 18. Qb1 Na5 19. Bxb7 Nxc4 20. bxc4 Rab8 21. Bd5 Qh6 22. Qf5 Bf6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Qxf6 gxf6 25. Nxc5 Rb2 26. a4 Rxe2 27. Rb1 Rde8 28. Rb7 R2e7 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. Na6 Re1+ 31. Kg2 Ra1 32. c5 Rxa4 33. c6 Ra1 34. c7 Rc1 35. Bb7 Kf8 36. c8=Q+ Rxc8 37. Bxc8 Ke7 38. Bf5 Kd6 39. Bxh7 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
118913 Sooraj, M R (2154) Fronda, J (2120) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nxd5 Bxb2 10. Rb1 Be5 11. Qh5 Qa5+ 12. Kf1 O-O 13. Nf3 Qxa2 14. Re1 g6 15. Ne7+ Nxe7 16. Qxe5 Be6 17. h4 Qxc2 18. h5 Qxd3+ 19. Kg1 Qf5 20. Qb2 Nc6 21. Ne5 Nd4 22. h6 Qf6 23. f4 Rad8 24. Qxb7 Nf5 25. Qf3 Bd5 26. Qf2 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Rd4 28. g4 Nd6 29. Kg3 Rb8 30. Qf3 c4 31. Nd7 Qd8 32. Re3 Qxd7 33. Rhe1 Rf8 34. Kh4 Rd3 35. Rxd3 cxd3 36. Qxd3 Nf5+ 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119256 Sooraj, M R (2154) Altini, N (2350) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O Bf5 6. a4 a5 7. b3 e6 8. Bb2 Be7 9. Nbd2 Ne4 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. Ne5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 f6 13. Nd3 f5 14. Qd2 O-O 15. Bc3 Bd6 16. Bxa5 Nd7 17. Bb4 Nf6 18. Bxd6 Ne4 19. Qb4 cxd6 20. Qxb7 Rc8 21. Rac1 Rc7 22. Qb6 g5 23. f3 Nf6 24. c4 h5 25. c5 dxc5 26. Rxc5 Rxc5 27. Qxe6+ Kg7 28. Nxc5 Re8 29. Qxf5 Rxe2+ 30. Rf2 Qe7 31. Qxg5+ Kh7 32. Qf5+ Kg7 33. Qd3 Re1 34. a5 Nh7 35. h4 Nf8 36. a6 Ng6 37. b4 Nxh4+ 38. gxh4 Qxh4 39. Rf1 Qg5+ 40. Kf2 Qh4+ 41. Kg2 Qg5+ 42. Kh3 Re3 43. Ne6+ Rxe6 44. a7 Re8 45. Qb1 Kh6 46. Rh1 Rf8 47. Rf1 Rf4 48. Qe1 Qf5+ 49. Kg2 Qg5+ 50. Qg3 Rf8 51. Qxg5+ Kxg5 52. Ra1 Ra8 53. b5 Kf4 54. b6 Rg8+ 55. Kf2 h4 56. Rh1 h3 57. Rxh3 Rg5 58. Rh4+ Kf5 59. b7 Rh5 60. Rxh5+ Kf4 61. Rh4+ Kf5 62. Kg3 Ke6 63. b8=Q Kf5 64. Qf8+ Ke6 65. Rh6+ Kd7 66. Qg7+ Ke8 67. Rh8# 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119307 Schnaider, Ilan (2384) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Rc1 O-O 9. b3 d5 10. c5 Nc6 11. Nf3 e5 12. dxe5 d4 13. Nxd4 Nd7 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. f4 Qa5 16. Qd4 Rb8 17. Qa4 Qc7 18. Be2 Re8 19. O-O f6 20. e6 Nf8 21. Nd5 cxd5 22. Qxe8 Bxe6 23. Qa4 a5 24. Qd4 f5 25. Qd2 d4 26. Bf2 Rd8 27. Bc4 Bxc4 28. Rxc4 Ne6 29. Re1 Nxf4 30. Bg3 g5 31. Bxf4 gxf4 32. Qd3 Qf7 33. c6 Rc8 34. c7 Qd7 35. Rc5 Rxc7 36. Rxc7 Qxc7 37. Qxf5 Qa7 38. Re8+ 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119513 Sooraj, M R (2154) Asensio Ramos, E (2216) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 e5 5. d3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 a5 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nb1 O-O 9. Na3 h6 10. Nc2 Bc5 11. Rb1 Re8 12. b3 Bf5 13. a3 e4 14. Nfe1 Qd7 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Bf8 17. b5 Ne5 18. Bb2 c5 19. bxc6 Nxc6 20. f3 exd3 21. exd3 Bc5 22. Rf2 Bh3 23. Ra1 Rxa1 24. Qxa1 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 b6 26. Kg1 Re6 27. Ng2 g5 28. f4 Ng4 29. Rf1 Re2 30. Qd1 Qe7 31. Re1 Rxe1+ 32. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 33. Ncxe1 f6 34. h3 Ne3 35. Nxe3 dxe3 36. Kf1 Bd4 37. Bxd4 Nxd4 38. fxg5 hxg5 39. Kg2 Kf7 40. Nf3 e2 41. Ne1 f5 42. Kf2 Ke6 43. h4 gxh4 44. gxh4 f4 45. Ng2 Kf5 46. h5 Kg5 47. h6 Kxh6 48. Nxf4 Kg5 49. Nxe2 Ne6 50. Ke3 Kf5 51. Nd4+ Kf6 52. Nxe6 Kxe6 53. d4 Kd6 54. Kd3 Ke6 55. Kc3 Kd6 56. Kb4 Kc6 57. Ka4 Kc7 58. Kb5 Kb7 59. d5 Kc7 60. Ka6 b5 61. Kxb5 Kd6 62. Kb6 Kd7 63. c5 Kc8 64. Kc6 Kb8 65. d6 Kc8 66. Kb6 Kb8 67. c6 Ka8 68. d7 Kb8 69. d8=Q# 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119639 Sooraj, M R (2154) Goryachkina, A (2544) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. c3 d5 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nh6 8. Nc3 Nf5 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd2 e6 11. a3 Bd7 12. b4 Rc8 13. Rc1 Nd6 14. Na4 b6 15. Nb2 Qe7 16. Qb3 b5 17. Ne1 Nc4 18. Nxc4 dxc4 19. Qb1 Rfd8 20. f4 Be8 21. Bc3 Qc7 22. Nf3 Ne7 23. e4 Nc6 24. Rcd1 Qb6 25. Qb2 Rd6 26. e5 Rdd8 27. Qf2 Ne7 28. Ng5 Bc6 29. Ne4 Bxe4 30. Bxe4 Nd5 31. Qf3 f5 32. exf6 Nxf6 33. Kg2 Nxe4 34. Qxe4 Qc6 35. Rfe1 Qxe4+ 36. Rxe4 Kf7 37. Kf3 Rd5 38. Rde1 Rc6 39. R1e2 Rcd6 40. R2e3 Bxd4 41. Bxd4 Rxd4 42. Re5 a6 43. Rc5 Rd3 44. Rc7+ Rd7 45. Rxd7+ Rxd7 46. Ke4 Kf6 47. g4 g5 48. fxg5+ Kxg5 49. Ke5 Rd3 50. Re4 Rxa3 51. Kxe6 c3 52. h3 c2 53. Re5+ Kh4 54. Rc5 Ra2 55. Kf6 Kxh3 56. g5 a5 57. bxa5 b4 58. a6 b3 59. a7 Rxa7 60. Rc3+ Kg4 61. Ke5 b2 62. Rc4+ Kxg5 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119690 Martinez Reyes, P (2366) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. g3 d6 4. exd6 Qxd6 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Ne2 h5 7. h3 e5 8. Nbc3 Be6 9. d3 f6 10. O-O O-O-O 11. Bd2 g5 12. b4 h4 13. g4 Nf4 14. Nxf4 exf4 15. Ne4 Qe7 16. c3 Rxd3 17. Nc5 Rd8 18. Re1 Ne5 19. Bxb7+ Kb8 20. Be4 Qd6 21. Qe2 Bc4 22. Qd1 Qxd2 23. Qa4 Bxc5 24. bxc5 c6 25. Rab1+ Kc8 26. Qxa7 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119824 Sooraj, M R (2154) Jovic, Sta (2096) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. Bd3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 e6 9. Qg3 Nd7 10. h4 b5 11. a4 a6 12. h5 Qb8 13. Bf4 bxa4 14. O-O Nc5 15. Rfb1 g6 16. Bg5 Nd7 17. Rxa4 gxh5 18. Bf4 h4 19. Qxh4 Be7 20. Qg3 Nc5 21. Qg7 Kd7 22. Rb4 Qf8 23. Qxf8 Raxf8 24. Rb6 Kc7 25. Rxa6 Nxa6 26. Bxa6 Rhg8 27. b4 Bg5 28. Bg3 h5 29. f4 h4 30. Bf2 Be7 31. Kh2 Rg4 32. b5 cxb5 33. Rxb5 Rb8 34. Ra5 Rxf4 35. Be3 Re4 36. Bd4 h3 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
119902 Sooraj, M R (2154) Khanbutaev, Artemii (2097) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. e3 h6 9. Bh4 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. g4 Bxg4 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nh5 14. Bg3 c6 15. Rg1 d4 16. Ne4 dxe3 17. fxe3 Nxg3 18. Nxg3 Qa5+ 19. Kf2 Qxe5 20. Raf1 Rae8 21. Qd2 Bg5 22. Ne4 Qxh2+ 23. Rg2 Bh4+ 0-1
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
120025 Forgacs, Attila Jr. (2272) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. a3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 d6 9. e3 b6 10. Nd2 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 Bb7 12. f3 Nd7 13. Bd3 Qh4+ 14. g3 Qh3 15. O-O-O a5 16. Rdg1 e5 17. d5 Nc5 18. Bc2 Ba6 19. g4 f4 20. e4 b5 21. cxb5 Bxb5 22. Nb3 Na4 23. Qxc7 Rfc8 24. Qxd6 Qxf3 25. Na1 Qxe4 26. Re1 Qd4 27. Qxe5 Qc5 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. Qe4 Rab8 30. Qxh7# 1-0
2025.04.15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
120172 Sooraj, M R (2154) Mirzoev, A (2460) 0-1
1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 e5 5. e3 f6 6. d3 Be6 7. Ne2 Qd7 8. h3 Nh6 9. Nd2 Nf7 10. a3 Be7 11. f4 O-O 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nd4 14. Nxd4 exd4 15. Qh5 f5 16. Ng5 Nxg5 17. fxg5 Bd5 18. O-O g6 19. Qe2 Bxg5 20. b4 Rae8 21. Bxd5+ Qxd5 22. Qf3 Qxf3 23. Rxf3 Re2 24. Bc1 Re1+ 25. Rf1 Rxc1 26. Rfxc1 Bxc1 27. Rxc1 cxb4 28. axb4 Rc8 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. Kf3 Kf6 31. Ra1 a6 32. Ra2 g5 33. g4 Re8 34. gxf5 Kxf5 35. Ra5+ Kg6 36. Rd5 Re3+ 37. Kg2 Re2+ 38. Kg3 Rxc2 39. Rxd4 Rb2 40. Rd6+ Kf5 41. Rd5+ Ke6 42. Rxg5 Rxb4 43. Rg7 a5 44. Rxh7 a4 45. Rh8 b5 46. Ra8 Rb3 47. Kg4 Rxd3 48. Ra5 Rb3 49. h4 Kd5 50. Ra8 Kc4 51. h5 Rb1 52. Rc8+ Kb4 53. Rf8 Rh1 54. Rf4+ Ka5 55. Rf3 Rg1+ 56. Kh4 Rg8 57. h6 b4 58. Rf5+ Kb6 59. Rf6+ Kc5 60. Rf5+ Kc4 61. Rf4+ Kc3 62. Rf3+ Kc2 63. Rf2+ Kd3 64. Rf3+ Ke4 65. Rg3 Rb8 66. h7 Rh8 67. Rg4+ Kd3 68. Rxb4 Rxh7+ 69. Kg3 Ra7 70. Rb8 a3 71. Rd8+ Kc3 72. Rc8+ Kb3 73. Rb8+ Ka4 74. Re8 a2 75. Re4+ Kb3 76. Re3+ Kc2 77. Re2+ Kc3 78. Re3+ Kd4 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
123525 Sooraj, M R (2154) Nigalidze, G (2368) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 Nc6 6. d3 e6 7. Be3 Nge7 8. Qd2 h6 9. O-O b6 10. a3 Bb7 11. Rab1 a5 12. Nb5 e5 13. f4 Nd4 14. fxe5 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 dxe5 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 cxb4 18. Rxb4 Nc6 19. Qf2 O-O 20. Bxb6 Qd7 21. Rbb1 Rac8 22. Bc5 Ne7 23. Nd6 Rc7 24. Nxb7 Rxb7 25. Rxb7 Qxb7 26. Bh3 Qc7 27. c3 Kh7 28. d4 f5 29. exf5 gxf5 30. Bxe7 Qxe7 31. Bxf5+ Kh8 32. d5 e4 33. Qe3 Qe5 34. Qxe4 Qxc3 35. d6 Qd4+ 36. Qxd4 Bxd4+ 37. Kg2 Kg7 38. d7 Bf6 39. h4 Rb8 40. Kh3 Rb5 41. Kg4 Rb4+ 42. Kh5 Rd4 43. g4 Be7 44. Re1 Bf6 45. Re6 Rd5 46. Re8 Rd6 47. Re6 Rxe6 48. Bxe6 Be7 49. g5 hxg5 50. hxg5 Bd8 51. Bf5 Be7 52. Kg4 Bd8 53. Kf4 Be7 54. g6 Bf6 55. Ke4 Kf8 56. Kd5 Ke7 57. Kc6 Kd8 58. Kd6 Bg7 59. Ke6 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
123670 Lisenkov, Svyatoslav (2241) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 a5 9. a4 dxe5 10. dxe5 Nc6 11. Qe2 Nd4 12. Nxd4 Qxd4 13. Re1 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Nd2 Nd5 16. Nf3 Qb6 17. c4 Nf4 18. Bxf4 Rxf4 19. Rad1 Qc6 20. Nd4 Qxa4 21. Nxe6 Rxc4 22. Rd7 Rc2 23. Qd1 Re8 24. Nxc7 Rf8 25. Rxe7 Qc6 26. Ne6 Rfxf2 27. Rxg7+ 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
123972 Aldokhin, I (2413) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3 Nxc3 4. bxc3 d6 5. f4 Nc6 6. d4 g6 7. h4 h5 8. Nf3 Bg7 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. d5 Nb8 11. e6 fxe6 12. Bxg6+ Kd7 13. dxe6+ Bxe6 14. O-O Nc6 15. Ng5 Bg4 16. Qd3 e5 17. Bf5+ Ke7 18. Bxg4 hxg4 19. Qg6 Qg8 20. Rb1 Rh6 21. Qe4 Rb8 22. Rxb7 Rxb7 23. Qxc6 Qc8 24. fxe5 Rb6 25. Rf7+ Kd8 26. Qd5 Bxe5 27. Rf8+ Kd7 28. Qf7+ Kc6 29. Rxc8 Rb1 30. Qe8+ Kc5 31. Rxc7+ Kd5 32. Qc6# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124240 Sooraj, M R (2154) Lai, Duc Minh (2072) 0-1
1. Nf3 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Ng5 Nf6 4. d3 e3 5. Bxe3 e5 6. Nc3 d5 7. d4 exd4 8. Qxd4 c6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. h4 Kh8 12. h5 c5 13. Qh4 h6 14. f4 d4 15. Bg6 Qa5 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Rxd4 Ng4 18. Re1 hxg5 19. Qh1 Bc5 20. h6 gxh6 21. Rd5 Qc7 22. fxg5 Qg7 23. Bd3 Be3+ 24. Kb1 Bxg5 25. Ree5 Nxe5 26. Ne4 Nxd3 27. Nxg5 Nf4 28. Rc5 Ne6 29. Nxe6 Bxe6 30. Rh5 Rf6 31. a3 Nc6 32. Qd1 Raf8 33. Qe2 Rf1+ 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124466 Sooraj, M R (2154) Badacsonyi, Stanley (2320) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b4 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c5 7. a3 Nc6 8. b5 Na5 9. d3 Rb8 10. Nbd2 b6 11. c4 e5 12. Bc3 Nb7 13. a4 Bf5 14. Nb3 Re8 15. e4 Bg4 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Qc7 18. Qd1 Nd8 19. Qd2 Ne6 20. a5 Nd4 21. Nxd4 exd4 22. Bb2 h5 23. f4 Nd7 24. axb6 axb6 25. Ra6 Qd8 26. Rfa1 Nf8 27. Qf2 Ne6 28. Bc1 Nc7 29. Ra7 Re7 30. f5 Rd7 31. Bf4 g5 32. Bd2 Be5 33. Qf3 f6 34. Qxh5 Bxg3 35. e5 Bxe5 36. Qg6+ Rg7 37. Bd5+ Kh8 38. Qh6+ Rh7 39. Qg6 Rg7 40. Qh6+ Rh7 41. Qg6 Qf8 42. Kg2 Rc8 43. Rb7 Rh6 44. Rxc7 Rxg6 45. Rxc8 Qxc8 46. fxg6 Kg7 47. Ra8 Qf5 48. Bf7 Qxd3 49. Rg8+ Kh6 50. Rh8+ Kg7 51. Rg8+ Kh6 52. Rh8+ Kg7 53. Rg8+ 1/2-1/2
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124669 Shubenkova, Veronika (2024) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 b6 10. Rb1 d5 11. Ne2 dxe4 12. dxe4 Ba6 13. Kf2 e5 14. Qxd8 Rfxd8 15. Rfd1 Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Nc1 Rac8 18. Nb3 h6 19. h4 f5 20. Ne5 g5 21. exf5 Nxf5 22. Bh3 Ne3 23. Be6+ Kh7 24. Bxc8 Bxc8 25. Rd2 gxf4 26. gxf4 Rf8 27. Kg3 Nf5+ 28. Kh2 Nxh4 29. Kg3 Nf5+ 30. Kh2 Ne3 31. Kg3 Bf5 32. Rh1 Bxc2 33. Nc1 Be4 34. Rg1 c4 35. Ne2 d3 36. Nc3 Bxe5 37. fxe5 Rf3+ 38. Kh2 Bf5 39. e6 Rh3# 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
124829 Sooraj, M R (2154) Kopczynski, M (2225) 0-1
1. Nf3 d6 2. b3 e5 3. Bb2 f5 4. e4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nf6 6. Nc4 d5 7. Ne5 Bd6 8. d4 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Qe8 12. c4 Qg6 13. c5 Bh3 14. g3 Bxf1 15. Bxf1 Be7 16. Bg2 Ng4 17. f3 Ne3 18. Qe2 Nxg2 19. Qxg2 exf3 20. Qf2 Bg5 21. Nc3 Rae8 22. Bc1 Bxc1 23. Rxc1 Qd3 24. b4 Re2 25. Nxe2 fxe2 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125091 Sooraj, M R (2154) Punin, Andrii (2289) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 cxd4 5. exd4 b6 6. O-O Be7 7. Qe2 O-O 8. Bg5 Bb7 9. Nbd2 d6 10. c3 Nbd7 11. Rfe1 h6 12. Bh4 Nh5 13. Bg3 Ndf6 14. a4 a6 15. c4 a5 16. b3 Re8 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 Bf6 20. Rad1 Nxg3 21. hxg3 g6 22. d5 e5 23. Nd2 Bg7 24. g4 Qd7 25. Nb1 f5 26. gxf5 gxf5 27. Qh4 e4 28. Re3 Qf7 29. Nc3 f4 30. Rxe4 Bxc3 31. Rxf4 Qh7 32. Qg3+ Bg7 33. Rf6 Kh8 34. Rg6 Be5 35. Qg4 Rg8 36. Rxg8+ Rxg8 37. Qh3 Qg6 38. Rd3 Kh7 39. g3 Qxd3 40. Qd7+ Rg7 41. Qe6 Bxg3 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125231 Schindler, S (2226) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3 axb5 6. e4 b4 7. Nb5 d6 8. Bf4 g6 9. e5 Nh5 10. exd6 exd6 11. Qe2+ Kd7 12. Be3 Ba6 13. a4 Bg7 14. Nf3 Re8 15. Qd2 f5 16. Be2 Qf6 17. Bg5 Qxb2 18. Qxb2 Bxb2 19. Rb1 Bc3+ 20. Bd2 Nf4 21. Nxc3 Nxe2 22. Nxe2 Rxe2+ 23. Kd1 Bd3 24. Rb3 Bc4 25. Re3 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125410 Sooraj, M R (2154) Gosh, C (2018) 1-0
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 e6 3. f4 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qc7 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. O-O Bd6 10. d3 O-O 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. e4 d4 14. a4 f5 15. Qe2 Be7 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. Rae1 Nf8 18. Ne4 e5 19. fxe5 Rxe5 20. Bc1 Re8 21. Qf3 Qe6 22. Ng5 Bxg5 23. Rxe5 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Early
125606 Sooraj, M R (2154) Ahmad, Al Khatib (2279) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 Bxf3 6. Qxb7 Nbd7 7. gxf3 Rb8 8. Qxa7 Bb4+ 9. Nc3 c5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bb5 Rxb5 12. Bd2 Ra5 13. Qb7 Qa8 14. Qxa8+ Rxa8 15. Ke2 Ba5 16. dxc5 Nxc3+ 17. Bxc3 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Nxc5 19. Rhb1 Kd7 20. Rb5 Kc6 21. c4 Na4 22. Kd3 Rhd8+ 23. Kc2 Nb6 24. Rb4 Kc5 25. Rb5+ Kc6 26. Rb4 Ra4 27. a3 Rda8 28. Rab1 Rxb4 29. axb4 Nxc4 30. Kc3 Na3 31. Rg1 Nb5+ 32. Kc4 Ra3 33. Rc1 e5 34. h4 Nd6# 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
125793 Sooraj, M R (2154) Munoz, Francisco Javier (2389) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. d4 Bb7 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Nc3 Re8 12. Rc1 Bf8 13. Na4 Nbd7 14. Qd2 Rc8 15. Rfd1 d4 16. Ba3 Bc6 17. Nb2 Ne4 18. Qd3 Nc3 19. Re1 Nxa2 20. Ra1 Nc3 21. h4 Nf6 22. Nc4 Nfd5 23. Nce5 Bb5 24. Qf5 Qf6 25. Qxf6 gxf6 26. Nd3 Nxe2+ 27. Rxe2 Rxe2 28. Nfe1 Nc3 29. Bf3 Rd2 30. Nf4 Re8 31. Nh5 Ne2+ 32. Kg2 Re6 33. Bc1 Nxc1 34. Rxc1 Rb2 35. Ra1 a6 36. Nf4 Rb6 37. Bd5 Bc6 38. Bxc6 Rxc6 39. Ra3 Rb6 40. Ned3 R2xb3 41. Ra1 c4 42. Nc1 Rb1 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126025 Sooraj, M R (2154) Shuvalova, Polina (2500) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 e6 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 Nd7 7. d4 Bb4 8. O-O Ne7 9. Ne2 dxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Bg5 Ng6 13. c3 Be7 14. Ng3 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Qe2 Be7 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. c4 Rfd8 19. h4 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Qxf4 21. h5 Bc5 22. Ne4 Be7 23. g3 Qh6 24. Nxf6+ Bxf6 25. Be4 Rab8 26. Kg2 Qg5 27. b4 b6 28. f4 Qh6 29. g4 g6 30. g5 Bxg5 31. fxg5 Qxg5+ 32. Kh3 a5 33. a3 axb4 34. axb4 Qe5 35. Bf3 Qc3 36. b5 Rbc8 37. Rxd8+ Rxd8 38. Rd1 Rxd1 39. Qxd1 Qxc4 40. h6 Qc8 41. Qd4 e5+ 42. Bg4 Qf8 43. Qxe5 Qxh6+ 44. Kg3 Qf8 45. Qc7 Qa3+ 46. Bf3 Qe3 47. Qc6 h5 48. Kg2 Qd2+ 49. Kg3 Qe1+ 50. Kf4 Qh4+ 51. Ke5 Qg3+ 52. Ke4 Qf2 53. Ke5 Qe3+ 54. Kf6 Qf4+ 55. Ke7 h4 56. Qe8+ Kg7 57. Qc6 h3 58. Qc3+ Kh7 59. Bh1 h2 60. Qc6 Kg7 61. Qxb6 Qe5+ 62. Kd8 Qg5+ 63. Kc8 Qg1 64. Qc6 Qe1 65. b6 Qb4 66. b7 Qf8+ 67. Kc7 Qe7+ 68. Kb6 Qb4+ 69. Ka7 Qa5+ 70. Kb8 Qd8+ 71. Qc8 Qd6+ 72. Ka8 Qa6+ 73. Kb8 Qd6+ 74. Qc7 Qf8+ 75. Ka7 Qa3+ 76. Kb6 Qb4+ 77. Kc6 Qc4+ 78. Kd6 Qf4+ 79. Kd7 Qd4+ 80. Kc8 Qg4+ 81. Qd7 Qc4+ 82. Kd8 Qh4+ 83. Ke8 Qh8+ 84. Ke7 Qf8# 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126063 Jankowiak, Tomasz (2110) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 Nxe4 3. Nxe4 d5 4. Ng3 e5 5. d4 e4 6. f3 f5 7. fxe4 dxe4 8. Bb5+ c6 9. Bc4 b5 10. Bb3 g6 11. N1e2 Bg7 12. h4 a5 13. a4 Qe7 14. Bg5 Qb7 15. Qd2 h6 16. Be3 Qe7 17. Nf4 Qf6 18. axb5 cxb5 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Bf4 Na6 21. Be5 Bxe5 22. dxe5 Bb7 23. Nf6+ Ke7 24. Qxa5 Qd4 25. Qd2 Qxb2 26. Qd7+ Kf8 27. Qf7# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126233 Sooraj, M R (2154) Marino Bravo, Mi (2134) 1/2-1/2
1. c3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Ne5 Bf5 8. Nd2 c6 9. f3 Nbd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. e4 Bh3 12. e5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Ne8 14. h4 f6 15. f4 fxe5 16. fxe5 Nc7 17. Nf3 Qg4 18. Qe2 Ne6 19. Be3 Rf7 20. Bd2 Raf8 21. Ng1 Qxe2+ 22. Nxe2 Rxf1 23. Rxf1 Rxf1 24. Kxf1 h5 25. Nf4 Nxf4 26. Bxf4 Kf7 27. Kf2 Ke6 28. Bg5 Bf8 29. Kf3 Kf5 30. b3 e6 31. c4 Ba3 32. Be3 Bb2 33. cxd5 cxd5 34. Bf2 b5 35. a4 bxa4 36. bxa4 a6 37. Be3 Bc3 38. Bf2 Bd2 39. Bg1 Be1 40. Be3 Bc3 41. Bf2 g5 42. hxg5 Kxg5 43. Be3+ Kf5 44. Bf2 Bd2 45. Bg1 Be1 46. Be3 Bc3 47. Bf2 Bd2 48. Bg1 Bh6 49. Bf2 Bg5 50. Bg1 Bd2 51. Bf2 Bc1 52. Bg1 Bb2 53. Bf2 Bc1 54. Bg1 Bd2 55. Bf2 Kg5 56. Bg1 Kf5 1/2-1/2
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126461 Guliev, Gasan (2123) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 d5 4. Nd2 h6 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Ne2 c5 9. c3 Nc6 10. Ng3 Bh7 11. Bb5 Qb6 12. Qa4 a6 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. O-O-O Be7 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. Nxe4 Qb5 17. Qd4 O-O 18. Bd6 Rab8 19. Bxb8 Rxb8 20. c4 Qa5 21. a3 Bxa3 22. bxa3 Qxa3+ 23. Kd2 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 Rd8+ 25. Ke2 Qb2+ 26. Kf3 Qf6+ 27. Kg3 Rc8 28. f3 a5 29. h5 a4 30. Qf4 Qb2 31. Rb1 Qe2 32. Rb8 Rxb8 33. Qxb8+ Kh7 34. Qf4 a3 35. Qe4+ f5 36. Qxe6 f4+ 37. Kxf4 a2 38. Qg6+ Kh8 39. Qe8+ Kh7 40. Qe4+ Kh8 41. Qd4 Qxg2 42. Ra1 Qg5+ 43. Ke4 Qe7+ 44. Kd3 Qa3+ 45. Qc3 Qd6+ 46. Kc2 Qh2+ 47. Kb3 Qe2 48. Rxa2 Qd1+ 49. Qc2 Qd8 50. Qc3 Qb6+ 51. Kc2 Qb8 52. Rb2 Qh2+ 53. Kb3 Qg3 54. f4 Qg2 55. Rxg2 c5 56. Qxg7# 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126497 Winkels, M (1897) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. Ng5 e6 8. Qf3 Qe7 9. Ne4 dxe5 10. Bg5 Qb4+ 11. c3 Qa5 12. Nf6+ Kf8 13. d5 e4 14. Qxe4 h6 15. dxe6 Bxe6 16. Bxe6 Qxg5 17. Bxf7 Kxf7 18. Ng4 Re8 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126767 Sooraj, M R (2154) Colonetti, Fabio (2170) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. d3 e5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Ne2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. f4 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nc4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Nxf4 12. Bxf4 Be6 13. c3 Qd7 14. Qf3 Bg4 15. Qd5 Rad8 16. Bd6 Be6 17. Qxc5 Rfe8 18. Bf4 Qxd3 19. Nd6 Bf8 20. Rad1 Bxd6 21. Bxd6 Qc4 22. b3 Qxc5+ 23. Bxc5 Bg4 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Re1 Be6 26. c4 Rd7 27. Kf2 a6 28. Be3 Kg7 29. Bf3 h5 30. Rd1 Rxd1 31. Bxd1 Nb4 32. Bd4+ f6 33. a3 Nc6 34. Bc3 Kf7 35. Ke3 Ke7 36. Be2 Bf5 37. b4 Ke6 38. c5 Ne5 39. Bxe5 fxe5 40. Bc4+ Kd7 41. Bd5 Kc7 42. Be4 b6 43. cxb6+ Kxb6 44. h4 Kb5 45. Bb7 Kb6 46. Bd5 a5 47. Bb3 axb4 48. axb4 Kb5 49. Bf7 Kxb4 50. Be8 Kc5 51. Bf7 Kd6 52. Bb3 Ke7 53. Bd1 Kf6 54. Ba4 e4 55. Bc2 Ke5 56. Bb1 Kf6 57. Bxe4 Ke5 58. Bf3 Kf6 59. Bb7 Ke5 60. Kf3 Kf6 61. Kf4 Bg4 62. Be4 Bf5 63. Bxf5 gxf5 64. Kf3 Ke5 65. Ke3 Ke6 66. Kf4 Kf6 67. Kf3 Ke5 68. Ke3 Ke6 69. Kd4 Kf6 70. Kd5 f4 71. gxf4 Kf5 72. Kd4 Kxf4 73. Kd3 Kg4 74. Ke2 Kxh4 75. Kf1 Kg3 76. Kg1 h4 77. Kh1 h3 78. Kg1 h2+ 79. Kh1 Kh3 1/2-1/2
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
126788 Fernandes, Ro (2241) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. d4 c6 8. d5 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Qd3 Qe7 11. Rd1 Na6 12. b3 Rad8 13. Ba3 Nc5 14. Qc2 a5 15. Ng5 Bc8 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. Rxd8 Rxd8 18. Rd1 h6 19. Rxd8+ Qxd8 20. Nf3 Ng4 21. h3 Ne5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. Na4 Qd4 24. e3 Qd6 25. Bf3 Kg7 26. Kg2 Be6 27. Qd1 h5 28. h4 b5 29. Nb6 Qc7 30. cxb5 Qxb6 31. bxc6 a4 32. bxa4 c4 33. Qc2 c3 0-1
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
127022 Sooraj, M R (2154) Ferreira, VitorH (2128) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 a6 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nh3 Nf6 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Nf4 d4 9. Re1+ Be7 10. Ncd5 O-O 11. Nxe7+ Nxe7 12. d3 Ra7 13. Nh5 Ng6 14. Bg5 b5 15. Qf3 Bb7 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Qxf6 gxf6 18. Bxf6 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Rd7 20. Re4 h6 21. Rae1 Kh7 22. h4 h5 23. Kh3 Rc8 24. f4 Nf8 25. Re5 Kg6 26. Be7 Nh7 27. f5+ Kg7 28. f6+ Kg6 29. Rf1 Rc6 30. Rff5 Nxf6 31. Rg5+ Kh7 32. Bxf6 Rxf6 33. Rxh5+ Kg7 34. Rxc5 Rf2 35. Rcg5+ Kf8 36. Rh8+ Ke7 37. Re5+ Kd6 38. Re4 Kd5 39. Rh5+ f5 40. Rf4 Rxc2 41. Rhxf5+ Kc6 42. Rf6+ Kb7 43. Rf7 Rxf7 44. Rxf7+ Kb6 45. b4 Rxa2 46. h5 Ra1 47. Kg4 Rh1 48. Kg5 a5 49. Rf6+ Ka7 50. bxa5 b4 51. Rb6 Ra1 52. Rxb4 Rxa5+ 53. Kg6 Rd5 54. h6 Rd6+ 55. Kh5 Rd5+ 56. Kh4 Rd6 57. Kh5 Rd5+ 58. Kg4 Rd6 59. Kf5 Rxh6 60. Rxd4 Rh5+ 61. Kf4 Rh1 62. Rc4 Rd1 63. d4 Rf1+ 64. Ke5 Rg1 65. Rc3 Re1+ 66. Kf5 Rd1 67. g4 Rxd4 68. g5 Rd5+ 69. Kg6 Rd6+ 70. Kh7 Rd7+ 71. Kh6 Rd1 72. g6 Rh1+ 73. Kg7 Kb6 74. Kf7 Rf1+ 75. Kg8 Rg1 76. g7 Rg2 77. Rc8 Kb7 78. Rf8 Rh2 79. Kf7 Rf2+ 80. Ke6 Re2+ 81. Kd5 Rd2+ 82. Kc4 Rg2 83. g8=Q Rc2+ 84. Kb3 Rc7 85. Rf7 Kc6 86. Qg6+ Kb7 87. Rxc7+ Kxc7 88. Qe6 Kb7 89. Qd6 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
127026 Brozyna, Mateusz (2224) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 h6 4. Bf4 d5 5. Nd2 Nd6 6. e3 e6 7. c3 c6 8. Bd3 Nd7 9. Ngf3 g6 10. Qe2 Bg7 11. Bxd6 f5 12. Ba3 Nf6 13. Ne5 Bd7 14. Nxg6 Rg8 15. Ne5 Qb6 16. Nxd7 Kxd7 17. O-O-O Qa5 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. Nc5+ Kc8 20. Nxe6 Qd7 21. Bxf5 1-0
2025.04.08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
127200 Carafizi, Vasile (2164) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 c6 7. d3 Na6 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Nxe5 Qe7 10. Nf3 Nc7 11. O-O d5 12. Re1 dxc4 13. bxc4 Ne6 14. Qb3 Kh8 15. Ba3 c5 16. Rab1 Qf7 17. Ne5 Qc7 18. Nf3 Qf7 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. cxd5 Nc7 21. Bxc5 Rd8 22. Ng5 Qf6 23. h4 h6 24. d6 Ne6 25. Nxe6 Bxe6 26. Qa3 Rac8 27. Rxb7 f4 28. Rc7 Rb8 29. Rxa7 Rb2 30. Qa5 Rxa2 31. Qc7 Rxa7 32. Qxa7 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Qe7 Rd7 35. Qxf6 Bxf6 36. Bc6 Rd8 37. Rb1 Kg7 38. Rb7+ Kg6 39. Be4+ Bf5 40. g4 Bxe4 41. dxe4 Be5 42. Re7 Kf6 43. Rh7 Kg6 44. Ra7 Kf6 45. d7 Ke6 46. Kf1 Rxd7 47. Rxd7 Kxd7 48. Ke1 Ke6 49. Kd2 Bf6 50. Kd3 Bd8 51. e3 f3 52. Bd4 Bc7 53. Kc4 Bg3 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
131969 Tristan, L (2531) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Qe2 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. a3 d5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. Bg5 Be7 12. h4 h6 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nb5 O-O 15. Nd6 Rb8 16. Rc1 Ba8 17. Bb5 Na5 18. Rc7 Rfd8 19. Rxa7 Nc4 20. Bxc4 dxc4 21. Qxc4 Bxf3 22. gxf3 b5 23. Qc6 b4 24. Qc2 bxa3 25. bxa3 f6 26. Kf1 fxe5 27. dxe5 Qf8 28. Qe4 Nxe5 29. Qxe5 Rb1+ 30. Kg2 Rxh1 31. Rf7 Rh2+ 32. Kg1 Qxf7 33. Nxf7 Kxf7 34. Kxh2 Rd5 35. Qc7+ Kf6 36. Kg2 Rd3 37. a4 Ra3 38. a5 Ra4 39. Qb6 Rf4 40. a6 Rf5 41. a7 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132041 Sooraj, M R (2154) Becking, S (2410) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. c4 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 Qe7 8. Ne5 Ba3 9. Qc1 Bxb2 10. Qxb2 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Rd8 14. Rfd1 b6 15. cxd5 exd5 16. f4 Bb7 17. Nf3 f6 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nd4 fxe5 20. Bc4+ Kh8 21. Ne6 Rdc8 22. fxe5 b5 23. Nxg7 Qxg7 24. Rxd7 Qxd7 25. e6+ Qg7 26. Qd2 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132202 Pena Gomez, M (2488) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 e5 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Be2 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Nc3 Qd7 9. Bf1 Bd6 10. Nb5 b6 11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. d4 e4 13. Ng5 d5 14. c4 Bb7 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. b3 Nxd4 17. Bc4 Qe5 18. Ba3 Qxg5 19. Qxd4 e3 20. Bf1 exf2+ 21. Qxf2 Rfe8 22. Be7 Rac8 23. Bb5 Qxb5 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Qxf6 Qd5 26. Qf2 Re6 27. Rxe6 fxe6 28. Qg3+ Kh8 29. Rf1 Rg8 30. Qc3+ e5 31. Rf3 Qxf3 32. Qxe5+ Rg7 33. Qe8+ Rg8 34. Qe5+ Rg7 35. Qe8+ Rg8 36. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132336 Sooraj, M R (2154) Sailer, M (2108) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nd7 7. Nc4 Qg6 8. Qf3 e6 9. Ne3 Bb4 10. Nxf5 Qxf5 11. Qxf5 exf5 12. Bd3 Ne7 13. O-O O-O-O 14. Ne2 g6 15. c3 Bd6 16. Re1 Rde8 17. Bf4 Bxf4 18. Nxf4 Nf6 19. f3 Ned5 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. Kf2 Kd7 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Re1 Rb8 24. h4 h5 25. g3 b5 26. Bc2 a5 27. Bb3 a4 28. Bxd5 cxd5 29. Re5 Kd6 30. a3 f6 31. Re2 g5 32. Re1 Rg8 33. hxg5 fxg5 34. Re5 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132530 Nalbandyan, Vahan (2155) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Ne4 4. d3 Nxc3 5. bxc3 c5 6. h3 Nc6 7. f4 g5 8. Nf3 gxf4 9. Bxf4 Rg8 10. Qd2 Bf5 11. g4 Bg6 12. e6 fxe6 13. Bg2 Bg7 14. Rb1 Qa5 15. O-O O-O-O 16. Qe2 e5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19. Qxe5 Qc7 20. Qe6+ Qd7 21. Bxd5 Rgf8 22. Qxd7+ Kxd7 23. Rxb7+ Kd6 24. Bg2 Rxf1+ 25. Kxf1 c4 26. Ke2 Ke6 27. d4 Bxc2 28. Rxa7 Bd3+ 29. Ke3 Rd6 30. a4 Kf6 31. a5 Re6+ 32. Kf4 Re2 33. Bf3 Rc2 34. a6 Rxc3 35. Rc7 Ra3 36. a7 c3 37. a8=Q Rxa8 38. Bxa8 c2 39. Be4 Bxe4 40. Kxe4 Kg5 41. Rxc2 Kh4 42. Kf4 Kxh3 43. d5 h6 44. Re2 e5+ 45. dxe6 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132616 Sooraj, M R (2154) Gutierrez Olivares, D (2354) 1-0
1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. b3 b5 9. a4 b4 10. Bb2 a5 11. d3 g6 12. Nbd2 Ba6 13. Qe2 Qb6 14. Kh1 h5 15. h4 Bd8 16. Ng5 Ne7 17. Nde4 Nf5 18. Nd6+ Nxd6 19. exd6 O-O 20. g4 Nf6 21. gxh5 Nxh5 22. Qg4 Qxd6 23. Rae1 Bc8 24. Be5 Qe7 25. Bf3 f6 26. Ne4 fxe5 27. Qxg6+ Ng7 28. Ng5 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132772 Shton, Roman (2081) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. d5 d6 7. e3 a6 8. a4 a5 9. Be2 Qb6 10. Nb5 Na6 11. O-O Nb4 12. Qb3 Re8 13. Nd2 Bf5 14. Rac1 e6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. g4 Bc2 17. Rxc2 Nxc2 18. Qxc2 exd5 19. cxd5 Qd8 20. Nc4 Be7 21. h4 Bxh4 22. Nbxd6 Re7 23. Bf3 Ra6 24. Ne4 f5 25. Nxc5 fxg4 26. Bxg4 Qxd5 27. Nxa6 Re4 28. f3 Rxc4 29. Qh2 Bg5 30. Qb8+ Kg7 31. Qe8 bxa6 32. Qd7+ Qxd7 33. Bxd7 Bxe3+ 34. Kg2 Rc2+ 35. Kg3 Rxb2 36. Re1 Bc5 37. Rc1 Bd6+ 38. Kg4 h5+ 39. Kh3 Rh2# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132876 Sooraj, M R (2154) Brady, Tyson (2164) 0-1
1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. e5 Ng8 5. d4 d6 6. e6 fxe6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. h4 O-O 9. h5 Nxh5 10. Rxh5 gxh5 11. Qxh5 Qe8 12. Qh4 d5 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. Bh6 Bxh6 15. Qxh6 Qg6 16. Qh4 Qxc2 17. Ne2 e5 18. Rc1 Qf5 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Ned4 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3 Qe5+ 22. Kf1 c6 23. Kg2 Qf6 24. Qh5 e5 25. Rh1 h6 26. Bg4 exd4 27. Bxc8 Raxc8 28. Rh4 Qxf2+ 29. Kh3 Qf1+ 30. Kg4 Qf3+ 31. Kh3 Qxh5 32. Rxh5 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132972 Sooraj, M R (2154) Akkara, Omer (2132) 1-0
1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. e3 Bg4 6. Ne2 e6 7. h3 Bf5 8. d3 Be7 9. Nd2 h6 10. O-O Qd7 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Bg6 13. e5 Nd5 14. Ne4 O-O 15. Nf4 Bxe4 16. Bxe4 Rfd8 17. Nh5 g6 18. Qg4 Bg5 19. f4 Ne3 20. Qf3 Nxf1 21. fxg5 Nd2 22. Qf6 gxh5 23. gxh6 Nxe4 24. Qg7# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
133077 Shafer, Logan C (2193) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Nf6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e3 Be6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nge2 Nb4 8. h4 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Qd7 10. Nf4 Bf7 11. h5 c6 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Nce2 Rg8 14. g3 g5 15. hxg6 hxg6 16. Kb1 Bd6 17. a3 Rh8 18. Rdg1 g5 19. Ng2 Rdg8 20. Qd1 Qe6 21. Rxh8 Rxh8 22. Rh1 Rxh1 23. Qxh1 f4 24. gxf4 Qf5 25. Ng3 Qe6 26. fxg5 fxg5 27. Qh8+ Kc7 28. Qg7 Bxg3 29. fxg3 Qf5 30. Qe5+ Qxe5 31. dxe5 Kd7 32. Ne1 Ke6 33. Nf3 Kf5 34. Kc1 g4 35. Nh2 Be6 36. Kd2 Kxe5 37. c3 Bf5 38. Ke2 Kd6 39. Nf1 Be4 40. Nd2 Kc5 41. Nb3+ Kb5 42. Nd4+ Kc4 43. Kd2 c5 44. b3# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
133186 Sooraj, M R (2154) Carrasco Miranda, A (2211) 0-1
1. a3 g6 2. h3 Bg7 3. e3 d5 4. d3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 e5 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. Nd2 O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. Rb1 a5 11. f4 d4 12. e4 Qc8 13. f5 gxf5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. g4 Bg6 16. Ng3 e4 17. Ndxe4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Qc7 19. Bf4 Be5 20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. Qf3 Ra6 22. Rbe1 Qg5 23. Nf5 Ne5 24. Qg3 Re6 25. Bxb7 Rfe8 26. b3 Bxf5 27. Rxf5 Nf3+ 28. Kf2 Qd2+ 29. Kxf3 Rxe1 30. Qf2 R8e3+ 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
137945 Sooraj, M R (2154) Jaramillo Lopez, Ali Aaron (2246) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. h3 c5 4. g4 Nc6 5. Bg2 h5 6. g5 h4 7. f4 d6 8. Nf3 e5 9. d3 Nd4 10. O-O Ne7 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qd2 exf4 13. Bxf4 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Rae1+ Ne6 17. Ne5 O-O 18. Ng4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qd5+ 20. Kh2 Qxa2 21. Nf6+ Bxf6 22. gxf6 Rfe8 23. b3 Nd4 24. Rf2 Rxe1 25. Qxe1 Qa6 26. Bg5 Qc6 27. Qe4 Qxe4 28. dxe4 Re8 29. Rf4 Ne6 30. Rg4 Nxg5 31. Rxg5 b6 32. e5 Rd8 33. Kg2 Rd2+ 34. Kf3 Rxc2 35. Rg4 Rc3+ 36. Ke4 Rxh3 37. Kd5 Rd3+ 38. Kc6 Rd4 39. Rg1 h3 40. Rh1 Rd3 41. Kc7 Rxb3 42. Kd6 Kf8 43. Rd1 c4 44. Kc6 Rd3 45. Rc1 c3 46. Rh1 c2 47. Rc1 h2 48. Ra1 Rd1 49. Rxa7 c1=Q+ 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
138006 Sooraj, M R (2154) Hajiyev, K (2159) 0-1
1. e4 a6 2. d4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e5 Bf5 5. g4 Bd7 6. Bg2 e6 7. h4 c5 8. Nge2 Nc6 9. f4 h5 10. g5 Nge7 11. Be3 Nf5 12. Bf2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ncxd4 14. Bxd4 g6 15. Ne2 Qa5+ 16. Qd2 Bb4 17. c3 Be7 18. Bh3 Nxh4 19. O-O Bb5 20. a4 Bc4 21. b3 Bxb3 22. Rfb1 Nf3+ 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
138210 Bustelo, T (2046) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bf4 c6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bf5 8. Bxf5 gxf5 9. Qd3 e6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Nbd7 12. h3 Qb6 13. Rab1 Ne4 14. Be7 Rfe8 15. Ba3 Kh7 16. Ne2 c5 17. c3 c4 18. Qd1 Rg8 19. Kh2 Qc7+ 20. Nf4 b5 21. g3 a5 22. Bc5 Ndxc5 23. dxc5 Qxc5 24. Nd4 e5 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
138398 Sooraj, M R (2154) Salman, Ilhan Serhat (2092) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 Rg8 3. Bg2 g5 4. d4 g4 5. Ne5 d6 6. Nd3 c6 7. e4 h5 8. c4 Qc7 9. e5 Nfd7 10. e6 fxe6 11. Qe2 Nf6 12. Nc3 Na6 13. Nf4 Kf7 14. O-O Bh6 15. Nxh5 Bxc1 16. Nxf6 exf6 17. Raxc1 Bd7 18. f3 gxf3 19. Qxf3 f5 20. Qh5+ Ke7 21. Qh7+ Kf8 22. Rce1 Re8 23. Qh6+ Ke7 24. Qh4+ Kf8 25. Qf6# 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
138695 Minko, Dmitry (2247) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. b3 O-O 9. Rc1 d5 10. c5 Nc6 11. cxb6 e5 12. Nf3 exd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Bxd4 Qh4 15. Bc5 Re8+ 16. Be2 axb6 17. Bxb6 Qb4 18. O-O Qxb6 19. Nxd5 Qd8 20. Bc4 Rxa2 21. Ra1 Rxa1 22. Qxa1 Re5 23. Rd1 Bg4 24. f3 Be6 25. f4 Rxd5 26. Bxd5 Bxd5 27. Kh1 Ne7 28. Qd4 Qc7 29. Re1 h5 30. h3 Be6 31. Qf6 Nd5 32. Qe5 Qxe5 33. fxe5 Kf8 34. Kg1 Ke8 35. Kf2 Kd7 36. Rc1 Nb4 37. Rc3 Nd5 38. Rc1 b5 39. Kf3 b4 40. Ke4 Nc3+ 41. Kd4 Bxb3 42. Kc5 Be6 43. Kxb4 Na2+ 44. Kc5 Nxc1 45. Kd4 Kc6 46. Ke3 Kd5 47. g4 hxg4 48. hxg4 Bxg4 49. Kd2 Kxe5 50. Kc3 f5 51. Kd2 f4 52. Ke1 f3 53. Kf2 Kf4 54. Kg1 Kg3 55. Kh1 Nd3 56. Kg1 Bh3 57. Kh1 Bg2+ 58. Kg1 f2# 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
138923 Sooraj, M R (2154) Jaskolka, T (2198) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d5 4. c4 d4 5. e3 c5 6. exd4 cxd4 7. O-O Nc6 8. d3 Nf6 9. a3 a5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Rb1 a4 12. b4 axb3 13. Nxb3 e5 14. Re1 Re8 15. Nc5 Qc7 16. Ng5 h6 17. Nge4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 Kh7 19. c5 Re7 20. Nd6 Ra5 21. Nb5 Qd8 22. Bd2 Ra6 23. Qb3 Be6 24. Qb2 Bd5 25. Nd6 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Qa8 27. Bb4 Nxb4 28. axb4 Ra2 29. Qb3 b6+ 30. Kg1 bxc5 31. bxc5 Rea7 32. Rb2 Ra1 33. Rbb1 R1a2 34. Rb2 R2a3 35. Qc4 Rc3 36. Qb5 Ra1 37. Reb1 Raa3 38. Nxf7 Rxd3 39. Qb7 Qf8 40. c6 Rf3 41. c7 Rac3 42. c8=Q Qxc8 43. Qxc8 Rxc8 44. Nd6 Rcf8 45. Kg2 Ra3 46. Re1 Rd8 47. Rbe2 Rxd6 48. f4 d3 49. Rd2 exf4 50. Re7 f3+ 51. Kxf3 Kg8 52. Ke3 Rf6 53. Re4 h5 54. Rxd3 Bh6+ 55. Ke2 Ra2+ 56. Kd1 Rf1+ 57. Re1 Ra1+ 58. Kc2 Rfxe1 59. Rd8+ Bf8 60. Rd7 Rec1+ 61. Kb2 Bg7+ 62. Kb3 Rab1+ 63. Ka2 Rb2+ 64. Ka3 Ra1# 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
139064 Popilski, G (2445) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 Nb6 8. exd6 cxd6 9. h3 Nc6 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd4 Naxc4 13. Nxf5 gxf5 14. Bd3 e6 15. Qh5 Ne5 16. Bc2 Rc8 17. g4 Rxc3 18. bxc3 Nxd5 19. gxf5 Nf6 20. Qe2 Kh8 21. fxe6 fxe6 22. f4 Ng6 23. Qxe6 Re8 24. Qf5 Qb6+ 25. Kh1 Qc6+ 26. Kg1 Nh4 27. Qg5 Re2 28. Rf2 Re1+ 29. Kh2 Qh1+ 30. Kg3 Rg1+ 31. Kxh4 Rxg5 32. fxg5 Qe1 33. Kg3 Nd5 34. Bb2 Qe5+ 35. Kh4 h6 36. Rg1 hxg5+ 37. Rxg5 Bf6 38. Rxf6 Qxf6 39. Bc1 Nxc3 40. Bb2 Qf4+ 41. Kh5 Qf3+ 42. Kh6 Qf6+ 43. Kh5 d5 44. Rf5 Qd4 45. Rf3 Qe5+ 46. Rf5 Qe8+ 47. Kh6 d4 48. Bxc3 dxc3 49. Rg5 Qe6+ 50. Rg6 Qxh3+ 51. Kg5 Qg2+ 52. Kf6 Qxc2 53. Kf7 Qf2+ 54. Rf6 Qxf6+ 55. Kxf6 c2 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
139145 Musial, Igor (2289) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. h3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd4 Naxc4 13. Nxf5 gxf5 14. a4 a5 15. Re1 Qd7 16. Qb3 Rac8 17. Bg5 e5 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. Rad1 Nxb2 20. Qxb2 Nxa4 21. Nxa4 Bxb2 22. Nxb2 Qg7 23. Nc4 Qxg5 24. Nxd6 Rcd8 25. Bc4 Kh8 26. Bxe6 Rxd6 27. Rxd6 a4 28. Rd7 Re8 29. Rxb7 a3 30. Ra7 Qd2 31. Rb1 Rxe6 32. Rb8+ 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
139299 Sooraj, M R (2154) Tang, Austin (2019) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 b6 4. c4 Bb7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. O-O e6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2 O-O 9. d4 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nbd2 Nd7 12. Nc4 b5 13. Nce5 N7f6 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Qd3 Qb6 16. a3 Rfd8 17. b4 Nxb4 18. axb4 Bxf2+ 19. Rxf2 Rxc1+ 20. Bxc1 Rxd3 21. exd3 Nd5 22. Bd2 Qc7 23. d4 a5 24. Ng5 f6 25. Nxe6 Qe7 26. Bxd5 Bxd5 27. Nf4 fxe5 28. Nxd5 Qd6 29. Nc3 axb4 30. dxe5 Qxe5 31. Nxb5 Qxb5 32. Rf4 b3 33. Bb4 h6 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
139441 Sooraj, M R (2154) Sharankov, G (2238) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bg7 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Nxf6+ exf6 8. Qe2+ Kf8 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 f5 12. d5 h6 13. Qb3 b5 14. dxc6 bxc4 15. Qb7 Nxc6 16. Qxc6 Rc8 17. Qa6 Qc7 18. Be3 Bxb2 19. Rab1 c3 20. Bxa7 Ra8 21. Bc5+ Kg7 22. Bd4+ Kh7 23. Qf6 Rhg8 24. Rfe1 Raf8 25. Re7 Qc4 26. Rbe1 Qxa2 27. R1e6 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
139570 Thorhallsson, Simon (2232) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. Ng5 e6 8. Qf3 Qe7 9. Ne4 dxe5 10. Bg5 Qb4+ 11. c3 Qa5 12. Nf6+ Kf8 13. Ne4 exd4 14. O-O h6 15. Bf6 Qf5 16. Bxg7+ Kxg7 17. Qe2 dxc3 18. Nbxc3 Bd7 19. Rad1 Bc6 20. Rd3 Nd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Ng3 Qf6 23. Bxd5 exd5 24. Rxd5 Nc6 25. Ne4 Qe6 26. Qd3 Rad8 27. Qc3+ f6 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Nc5 Qxa2 30. Nxb7 Qd5 31. Nxd8 Nxd8 32. Qxc7+ Nf7 33. Qxa7 Qb3 34. Qd4 h5 35. h3 g5 36. Ra1 Kg6 37. Ra6 1-0
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145156 Sooraj, M R (2154) Bykov, Egor (2441) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 d5 9. Rd1 e5 10. a3 Qc7 11. b4 b6 12. Bb2 d4 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 cxd4 15. Rc1 Qd6 16. b5 Be6 17. a4 Rfc8 18. Nd2 Qb4 19. Nf1 Bh6 20. Ba3 Qb3 21. Rcb1 Qc3 22. Bxe7 a6 23. bxa6 Rxa6 24. Bf6 Qc7 25. Nd2 Qd6 26. Nf3 Bg4 27. h3 Bxf3 28. Qxf3 Rc6 29. Bh4 g5 30. Qg4 Qg6 31. Rc1 gxh4 32. Rxc6 1-0
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145294 Sooraj, M R (2154) Rozman, Levy (2324) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Nd2 c6 7. Nc4 Qc7 8. Qf3 Bg4 9. Qg3 Qxg3 10. hxg3 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Be6 12. O-O-O Bxc4 13. Bxc4 e6 14. f3 g6 15. g4 Bg7 16. g5 Nd5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. Be2 a6 19. Bd6 h5 20. g4 hxg4 21. Rxh8+ Bxh8 22. Rh1 Bxd4 23. c3 Be3+ 24. Kc2 O-O-O 25. fxg4 Bxg5 26. Rh7 Nf6 27. Rxf7 Rxd6 28. Rg7 Ne4 29. Rxg6 e5 30. Rg7 Rf6 31. Bd3 Rf2+ 32. Kb3 Nc5+ 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145558 Sooraj, M R (2154) Sargsyan, Anna M. (2357) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O Nge7 8. cxd4 O-O 9. d5 Nb8 10. Bb2 d6 11. Nbd2 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Qb3 Nd7 15. Qe3 Re8 16. Qd4 f6 17. Nb3 Bb6 18. Qd3 Kh8 19. Nbd4 Bf7 20. Kh1 Nc5 21. Qc2 Ng6 22. a4 Nxe4 23. Nf5 a5 24. Rae1 Nxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Rxe1+ 26. Nxe1 Bxf2 27. Qxf2 Ne5 28. Bb3 Qg8 29. g5 Bxd5+ 30. Bxd5 Qxd5+ 31. Ng2 Qd1+ 32. Kh2 Nf3+ 33. Kg3 Nxg5 34. Nxg7 Ne4+ 35. Kh4 Nxf2 36. Bxf6 Qxa4+ 37. Kh5 Qb5+ 38. Kh6 Kg8 39. Nf4 Rf8 40. Nfh5 Qd5 41. Nf5 Qxf5 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145677 D'Arruda, R (2271) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. g3 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. O-O Nxd2 10. Nxd2 d6 11. e4 f4 12. Nb3 e5 13. c5 Qf6 14. d5 Nd8 15. f3 g5 16. g4 h5 17. h3 Nf7 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. c4 Nh6 20. c5 dxc5 21. Nxc5 Qb6 22. Rc1 hxg4 23. hxg4 Bxg4 24. fxg4 Rac8 25. Qb3 Rxc5 26. Qxb6 axb6 27. Rxc5 bxc5 28. Bf3 Nf7 29. Rb1 Nd6 30. Rb6 Rd8 31. Kf1 Kf8 32. Ke2 Ke7 33. Kd3 Kd7 34. Bd1 Ra8 35. a4 Kc7 36. Rb2 Rh8 37. a5 Rh3+ 38. Kc2 Rh2+ 39. Kb1 Rxb2+ 40. Kxb2 Nxe4 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145923 Sooraj, M R (2154) Asensio Ramos, E (2227) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Qe1 Nfd7 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. e4 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nd4 12. Bd1 O-O 13. c3 Nc6 14. d4 dxe4 15. Qxe4 e5 16. dxe5 Ndxe5 17. Be3 Kh8 18. f4 f5 19. Qc2 Nc4 20. Bf2 Qd5 21. b3 Nd6 22. Nd2 Ne4 23. Nxe4 fxe4 24. Be3 Bc5 25. Qf2 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 Rfe8 27. Bc2 Qe6 28. Kg2 Rad8 29. Rad1 Rd6 30. Rxd6 cxd6 31. f5 Qe5 32. Rf4 d5 33. g4 Qf6 34. Rf1 h6 35. Rd1 Ne7 36. Qxa7 Qxc3 37. Qf2 e3 38. Qe2 Rc8 39. Bb1 d4 40. Rd3 Qc6+ 41. Kg3 Nd5 42. Rxd4 Qc7+ 43. Kf3 Qc6 44. Be4 Rd8 45. Qd3 Qc1 46. Rxd5 Qh1+ 47. Kxe3 Qxh3+ 48. Kd4 1-0
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146133 Baradaran Tamadon, Arian (2308) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e3 c5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb2 Bg4 9. c4 a6 10. Ba4 dxc4 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Nc3 Rb8 13. Rb1 Ba5 14. Qa4 Bf5 15. e4 Nxe4 16. Rbe1 Nxd2 17. Nxd2 Qxd2 18. Qxa5 Rxb2 19. Re2 Rxa2 20. Qxc5 Qxc3 21. Rxa2 Qb3 22. Ra3 Qb5 23. Qd6 Bd3 24. Re1 h6 25. Qc7 Qb4 26. Raa1 c3 27. Re3 Qb2 28. Rae1 c2 29. Qd6 g6 30. Qxc6 Bf5 31. h3 Kg7 32. Re7 a5 33. g4 Bd3 34. Rd7 Qb1 35. Qc3+ Kg8 36. Rxd3 Re8 37. Re3 Rxe3 38. Qxe3 a4 39. Qc1 Qb3 40. Re3 Qc4 41. Rf3 Kf8 42. Ra3 Kg8 43. Kg2 Qe4+ 44. Kg1 Qc4 45. Rf3 Qd5 46. Kg2 Qd1 47. Qxh6 c1=Q 48. Re3 Qd5+ 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146270 Dudzinski, Pi (2335) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. exd6 cxd6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 Nf6 9. h3 d5 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Be3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 a6 13. Rc1 b5 14. Be2 Nb4 15. Ne5 Bb7 16. Bf3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Rc8 18. a3 Nbd5 19. Nxd5 Qxd5 20. Nc6 Rc7 21. Nb4 Qxf3 22. gxf3 Rfc8 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 24. Nxa6 Rc2 25. Rc1 Rxc1+ 26. Bxc1 Nd5 27. Be3 e5 28. dxe5 Bxe5 29. b3 Bb2 30. a4 bxa4 31. bxa4 Nc3 32. a5 Nd5 33. Nc5 Ba3 34. a6 Nc7 35. a7 f5 36. Na6 Na8 37. Bf4 Kf7 38. Nc7 Bc5 39. Nxa8 Bxa7 40. Nc7 Bb6 41. Nb5 Kf6 42. Be3 Ba5 43. Kf1 g5 44. Nd6 f4 45. Bd4+ Kg6 46. Ne4 Kh5 47. Kg2 h6 48. Nf6+ Kg6 49. h4 Bd8 50. hxg5 hxg5 51. Ng4 Kf5 52. Kf1 Be7 53. Ke2 Bd8 54. Kd3 Be7 55. Kc4 Bd8 56. Kd5 Be7 57. Bc5 Bd8 58. Kd6 Ba5 59. Ke7 Bc3 60. Kf7 Bb2 61. Be7 Bd4 62. Bf6 Bc5 63. Kg7 Bb6 64. Kh6 Bxf2 65. Nxf2 Kxf6 66. Kh5 Ke5 67. Kxg5 1-0
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146375 Sooraj, M R (2154) Lovik, L (2366) 0-1
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. e4 Rb8 7. a4 a6 8. Nc3 b5 9. axb5 axb5 10. Re1 e6 11. Bg5 Nge7 12. Qd2 b4 13. Nd1 h6 14. Be3 g5 15. c3 Ng6 16. d4 bxc3 17. bxc3 cxd4 18. cxd4 O-O 19. Nc3 Rb4 20. d5 Nce5 21. Nxe5 Nxe5 22. Ne2 Rb3 23. Nd4 Rd3 24. Qc2 exd5 25. exd5 Qf6 26. Ra8 Bb7 27. Rxf8+ Bxf8 28. Nc6 Ba6 29. Nb4 Ra3 30. Bc1 Ra1 31. Nxa6 Rxa6 32. Bb2 Rb6 33. Bd4 Rb4 34. Ba1 h5 35. f4 gxf4 36. Rf1 f3 37. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 38. Kg2 Nh4+ 39. Kg1 Qg5 40. Qf2 f5 41. Kh1 Ng6 42. Bc3 Rc4 43. Bd2 Qg4 44. Qxf5 Qxf5 45. Rxf5 Ne5 46. Bf4 Bg7 47. Rg5 Kf7 48. Rxh5 Rd4 49. Rf5+ Kg6 50. Rg5+ Kf6 51. Rh5 Rxd5 52. Bg5+ Kg6 53. g4 Rd1+ 54. Kg2 Nxg4 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146584 Garrido Diaz, Jose Antonio (2290) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. exd5 Bg4 10. f3 Bd7 11. Bg5 Bxc3 12. bxc3 cxd5 13. c4 c6 14. Re1 h6 15. Be3 Be6 16. c5 Rb8 17. Bf4 Rb4 18. Bd6 Re8 19. c3 Rh4 20. Rb1 Qa5 21. Qc2 Ra4 22. Re2 Nd7 23. Bh7+ Kh8 24. Bf5 Nxc5 25. Kh1 Rc4 26. Rbe1 Qxc3 27. Bxc5 Rxc5 28. Qb1 Rb5 29. Qd1 Qf6 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. h3 e5 32. Qc2 d4 33. a4 Rd5 34. Qc4 Qd6 35. Rc1 Re6 36. Rec2 d3 37. Rd2 Rd4 38. Qc3 e4 39. fxe4 Rexe4 40. Rcd1 Re3 41. Qb3 Kh7 42. Qc3 c5 43. Kg1 c4 44. a5 Qd5 45. Rf1 Rg3 46. Rdf2 d2 47. Qxg3 d1=Q 48. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 49. Kh2 Qd6 50. Rc2 Qxg3+ 51. Kxg3 Ra1 52. Rxc4 Rxa5 53. Rc7 Ra3+ 54. Kf2 h5 55. h4 Kg6 56. g3 a5 57. Ra7 Kf6 58. Ra6+ Kf5 59. Ra7 g6 60. Rf7+ Ke6 61. Rg7 Kf6 62. Ra7 a4 63. Ra6+ Kf5 64. Ra5+ Kf6 65. Ra6+ Kf5 66. Ra5+ Ke4 67. Ra6 Ra2+ 68. Ke1 a3 69. Rxg6 Rh2 70. Re6+ Kf5 71. Ra6 a2 72. Ra5+ Ke4 73. Ra4+ Kf3 74. Ra3+ Kg4 75. Ra4+ Kxg3 76. Ra3+ Kxh4 77. Ra4+ Kg5 78. Ra5+ Kf4 79. Ra4+ Ke5 80. Ra5+ Kd4 81. Ra4+ Kc3 82. Rh4 a1=Q# 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146605 Sooraj, M R (2154) Chen, Yidong (2060) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Be7 4. O-O O-O 5. b3 c5 6. Bb2 Nc6 7. d3 b6 8. e4 Bb7 9. Nbd2 d5 10. Re1 dxe4 11. dxe4 Qc7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Rfd8 14. Qe2 Bf8 15. h4 Nde7 16. Nfg5 Nf5 17. Qh5 h6 18. Nf6+ gxf6 19. exf6 hxg5 20. Rxe6 fxe6 21. Qg6+ Bg7 22. fxg7 Qf7 23. Qxg5 Ncd4 24. g4 Bxg2 25. gxf5 Nf3+ 26. Kxg2 Nxg5 27. hxg5 exf5 28. Rh1 Qxg7 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Kf3 Rd2 31. Re1 Rxc2 32. Re7+ Kg6 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146715 Sukandar, I (2330) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 d5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Bxf6 exf6 7. fxe4 Qa5 8. exd5 Ba3 9. bxa3 Qxc3+ 10. Kf2 O-O 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. Qd2 Qxa1 14. Bc4+ Kh8 15. Rxa1 Rad8 16. c3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Ne5 18. Qe2 Ng6 19. Qe4 Rc8 20. Bb3 Rxc3 21. Rg1 f5 22. Qxb7 Nf4 23. Qxg7# 1-0
2025.03.02 British Rapidplay 2025
162364 Sooraj, M R (2154) Czopor, Maciej (2412) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 a6 4. f4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Qd6 7. g3 Nf6 8. Bg2 Bf5 9. Nf3 g6 10. d3 Bg7 11. Ne4 Qc7 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Bxf6 exf6 14. Qe2+ Kf8 15. O-O Kg7 16. Nh4 Bd7 17. Qf2 Qd6 18. Nf3 Rad8 19. h3 h5 20. Rad1 Bc8 21. Nd2 b6 22. Nc4 Qc7 23. Ne3 Nd4 24. c3 Nf5 25. Nxf5+ Bxf5 26. d4 cxd4 27. cxd4 Rhe8 28. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Be6 30. Rd1 Bd5 31. Bxd5 Rxd5 32. Qf3 Qd7 33. Qe4 Ra5 34. Qg2 Rd5 35. Qe4 Rd6 36. Kg2 f5 37. Qf3 Qc8 38. d5 Qc2+ 39. Kg1 Kh7 40. Qd3 Qxa2 41. Rc1 Qa5 42. Rc7 Rxd5 43. Qe3 Rd1+ 44. Kf2 Qa2+ 0-1
2025.03.02 British Rapidplay 2025
162460 Manley, J (2090) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Ne4 4. Nce2 f6 5. d3 Ng5 6. Bxg5 fxg5 7. h4 g4 8. d4 c5 9. c3 Nc6 10. f4 gxf3 11. Nxf3 Bg4 12. Qd2 cxd4 13. Nexd4 Qb6 14. Bb5 a6 15. Ba4 O-O-O 16. O-O-O g6 17. Rde1 Bg7 18. Kb1 Na5 19. Ka1 Nc4 20. Qc2 Kb8 21. Bb3 Rc8 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Nd2 Rxd4 24. cxd4 Qxd4 25. Nb3 Qb6 26. Qd3 e6 27. Qd4 Qxd4 28. Nxd4 Rc8 29. b3 Bf8 30. Rhf1 Bb4 31. Rd1 Bxd1 32. Rxd1 Bc3+ 33. Kb1 Bxd4 34. Rxd4 Rf8 35. g4 Rf1+ 36. Kb2 Re1 37. Rf4 Rxe5 38. Rf8+ Ka7 39. Rf7 Re4 40. h5 Rxg4 41. h6 Rg2+ 42. Ka3 Rh2 43. Rxh7 g5 44. Rh8 g4 45. h7 g3 46. Rg8 Rxh7 47. Rxg3 Kb6 48. Kb4 Rh4+ 49. Kc3 Kc5 50. a3 a5 51. Rf3 e5 52. Rg3 b5 53. Rf3 b4+ 54. axb4+ axb4+ 55. Kc2 Rh2+ 56. Kd1 e4 57. Rg3 Kd4 58. Ke1 e3 59. Rg5 Rb2 60. Rg4+ Kd3 0-1
2025.03.02 British Rapidplay 2025
162536 Murawski, Jan (2079) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nh3 d6 7. d5 c6 8. O-O e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Qd3 Na6 11. Ng5 Qe7 12. Bf4 Rad8 13. Nxe6 Qxe6 14. Rac1 Nc5 15. Qb1 Qxc4 16. b4 Ne6 17. Be3 Ng4 18. Bd2 Qd4 19. Rcd1 f4 20. gxf4 Nxf4 21. e3 Qxc3 22. Bxc3 Ne2+ 23. Kh1 Nxc3 24. Qb3+ d5 25. Rd2 Kh8 26. Rc2 Ne4 27. f3 d4 28. fxg4 d3 29. Rxf8+ Bxf8 30. Bxe4 dxc2 31. Qxc2 Bg7 32. Kg2 Bf6 33. a4 Kg7 34. b5 cxb5 35. axb5 Rd7 36. Kf3 b6 37. Qc8 Re7 38. Bd5 g5 39. Qg8+ Kh6 40. Qf8+ 1-0
2025.03.02 British Rapidplay 2025
162618 Sooraj, M R (2154) Baer, Bruce L (1976) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. h4 h5 5. Nh3 d6 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. Qd2 b5 9. Be3 Bxh3 10. Rxh3 Nf6 11. f3 Qd7 12. Rh1 O-O 13. Be2 Rfc8 14. a4 b4 15. Nd1 c5 16. Nf2 c4 17. Qxb4 Rab8 18. Bb6 a5 19. Qxa5 Qb7 20. Bd4 e6 21. dxe6 Nc6 22. exf7+ Qxf7 23. Qc3 Nxe4 24. Bxc4 d5 25. fxe4 Bxd4 26. Bxd5 Bxc3+ 27. bxc3 Ne5 28. Bxf7+ Kxf7 29. Kd2 Nc4+ 30. Ke2 Rb2 31. Rhc1 Na5 32. Nd1 Rb6 33. Rcb1 Re6 34. Rb4 Nc4 35. Nf2 Nd6 36. Kd3 g5 37. Nh3 Kg6 38. Nxg5 Re5 39. Rb6 Rd8 40. Kd4 1-0
2025.03.02 British Rapidplay 2025
162695 Sooraj, M R (2154) Lalic, S (2227) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 Bxc6 8. Qe2 Nf6 9. O-O Bxb5 10. Qxb5+ Qd7 11. Qxd7+ Kxd7 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. c4 Nf4 14. Ne4 Ne2+ 15. Kh1 Nxc1 16. Raxc1 Be7 17. Rfd1+ Kc7 18. c5 Rac8 19. b4 Rhd8 20. Nc3 a6 21. g3 Rxd1+ 22. Nxd1 Rd8 23. Kg2 Rd2 24. Nc3 Bf6 25. Ne4 Rxa2 26. Nxf6 gxf6 27. Rc4 a5 28. bxa5 Rxa5 29. Rh4 Rxc5 30. Rxh7 b5 31. Rxf7+ Kd6 32. h4 f5 33. h5 f4 34. g4 e5 35. h6 Ke6 36. Rf8 Rc7 37. g5 b4 38. g6 b3 39. g7 b2 40. g8=Q+ Kd6 41. Qb3 1-0
2025.03.01 British Rapidplay 2025
161915 Sooraj, M R (2154) Shankar, Yashwardhan (1767) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 a6 8. a4 O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nd4 12. Qf2 Rb8 13. Be3 Nd7 14. f5 b5 15. axb5 axb5 16. g4 b4 17. Nd5 b3 18. c3 Nc2 19. Ra7 e6 20. f6 exd5 21. fxg7 Kxg7 22. Rxd7 Qe8 23. Qf6+ Kg8 24. Bh6 Qe5 25. Qxe5 dxe5 26. Bxf8 Rxf8 27. exd5 f5 28. gxf5 gxf5 29. Re7 Kh8 30. d6 Rd8 31. d7 c4 32. Re8+ 1-0
2025.03.01 British Rapidplay 2025
161981 Waterfield, Mark (1913) Sooraj, M R (2154) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. exd6 cxd6 5. c4 Nb6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. h3 Bf5 11. Be3 d5 12. c5 Nc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. d5 Nb4 15. Bd4 Bd3 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Re1 Re8 18. Rc1 Nxd5 19. Ne5 Nxc3 20. Rxc3 Qd5 21. Nxd3 Rad8 22. Re3 e5 23. Qb1 cxd3 24. Rexd3 Qe6 25. b3 e4 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Qc2 Qc6 28. Rc4 f5 29. Qc3+ Qf6 30. c6 Qxc3 31. Rxc3 bxc6 32. Rxc6 Rd1+ 33. Kh2 Rd2 34. Rc7+ Kf6 35. Rxa7 Rxf2 36. Kg1 e3 37. a4 Rb2 38. Rxh7 Rb1+ 39. Kh2 e2 0-1
2025.03.01 British Rapidplay 2025
162055 Sooraj, M R (2154) Fava, Lorenzo (2306) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Nd2 c6 7. Nc4 Qc7 8. Qf3 e6 9. Bf4 Qd8 10. Ne3 Bg6 11. a3 Bd6 12. O-O-O Bxf4 13. Qxf4 Nbd7 14. g4 Nb6 15. h4 h5 16. Bg2 Nbd5 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Rde1 O-O 19. gxh5 Nxh5 20. Qh2 Rc8 21. f4 Rxc3 22. bxc3 Qa5 23. f5 exf5 24. Qd6 Qxc3 25. Qb4 Qc6 26. Qc5 Qxc5 27. dxc5 d4 28. Nd5 Ng3 29. Rhg1 Ne4 30. h5 Bxh5 31. Ne7+ Kh7 32. Nxf5 g6 33. Rxe4 gxf5 34. Rh4 1-0
2025.03.01 British Rapidplay 2025
162123 Slaby, Je (2464) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Bc4 e6 4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Qe2 Nb6 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. O-O Qc7 10. Nc3 a6 11. Bf4 c4 12. Be4 N8d7 13. a4 g5 14. Nxg5 Bxg5 15. Bxg5 Qxe5 16. Qe3 f5 17. Bf4 Qc5 18. Bf3 Qxe3 19. Bxe3 a5 20. Rfe1 Kf7 21. Nb5 c3 22. b3 Rb8 23. Nd6+ Kf6 24. Bd4+ e5 25. Bxc3 Ke6 26. Rad1 Ra8 27. Nb5 Rb8 28. Rd6+ Kf7 29. Bxa5 Na8 30. Bc3 b6 31. Bd5+ Kg7 32. f4 Re8 33. fxe5 1-0
2025.03.01 British Rapidplay 2025
162214 Sooraj, M R (2154) Hughes, Ro (2004) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 c6 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nc4 Qc7 8. Qf3 Nb6 9. Bf4 Qd8 10. Be5 Nbd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Qe4 Be6 13. O-O-O Nf6 14. Qe1 g6 15. g4 Bg7 16. g5 Nh5 17. Bxg7 Nxg7 18. Qe5 O-O 19. Ne3 Qb8 20. Qe4 Rd8 21. h4 Nh5 22. Be2 Qf4 23. Bf3 Bd5 24. Qxf4 Nxf4 25. Nxd5 Nxd5 26. h5 Kg7 27. Rh4 e6 28. Rdh1 Rh8 29. Kd2 Ne7 30. Be4 Rad8 31. Ke3 b6 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Rxh8 Rxh8 34. Rxh8 Kxh8 35. Kf4 c5 36. dxc5 bxc5 37. Ke5 Nc8 38. Bb7 Nb6 39. b3 c4 40. Ba6 cxb3 41. axb3 Kg7 42. c4 Nd7+ 43. Kd6 Nf8 44. c5 1-0
2025.03.01 British Rapidplay 2025
162291 Andal, Edmond (2011) Sooraj, M R (2154) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 g6 5. Bg5 Bg7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e4 c6 8. Bd3 Qa5 9. Qe2 O-O 10. e5 Bg7 11. O-O d5 12. Nd2 e6 13. Nb3 Qc7 14. Qe3 b6 15. Ne2 Qe7 16. f4 Nd7 17. c4 c5 18. Rac1 Bb7 19. dxc5 d4 20. Nexd4 Nxc5 21. Nb5 Rfd8 22. Nxc5 bxc5 23. Nd6 Rxd6 24. exd6 Qxd6 25. Qe2 Re8 26. Rcd1 Qc6 27. Qc2 Bd4+ 28. Kh1 Re7 29. Rde1 Rg7 30. Qe2 Kf7 31. Rf3 Qd6 32. Rff1 Rg8 33. b3 Re8 34. Bb1 Re7 35. Bc2 Ke8 36. Bd1 Bc3 37. Qe3 Bxe1 38. Rxe1 Kf7 39. Bf3 Qd4 40. Bxb7 Qxe3 41. Rxe3 Rxb7 42. Re5 Rc7 43. Kg1 Kf6 44. Kf2 g5 45. g3 Rd7 46. Rxc5 Rd2+ 47. Kf3 Rxa2 48. fxg5+ Kxg5 49. Rc7 Rb2 50. Rb7 a5 51. Rb5 Rc2 52. c5 e5 53. Rxa5 Rc3+ 54. Kf2 Rxb3 55. c6 Rb2+ 56. Kf1 Kf6 57. Rc5 Rb8 58. Ke2 Ke6 59. Ke3 Kd6 60. Rc1 Rc8 61. Rf1 Rf8 62. Rc1 Rf7 63. Rc2 h5 64. Rc1 Rg7 65. Ke2 Rc7 66. Rf1 Ke6 67. Rc1 Kd5 68. Rf1 Ke4 69. Rc1 Kd5 70. Rf1 Ke6 71. Rc1 Kf6 72. Ke3 Kg5 73. Rc5 Kf6 74. Rc1 Ke6 75. Rc2 Kd6 76. Rf2 Rf7 77. Rc2 Kc7 78. Rc5 Re7 79. Rc2 Re6 80. Rc5 Re7 81. Rc1 Rg7 82. Kf2 Kd6 83. Ke2 Rc7 84. Rf1 Ke6 85. Rc1 Rc8 86. Ke3 Kd6 87. Rf1 Rf8 88. g4 hxg4 89. hxg4 f4+ 90. Ke4 Re8 91. Rc1 Re7 92. Rc2 Rc7 93. g5 Ke6 94. Rc5 Kd6 95. Rxe5 Rxc6 96. Kxf4 Rc7 97. Re1 Re7 98. Ra1 Ke6 99. Ra6+ Kf7 100. Kf5 Rb7 101. Rf6+ Kg7 102. Ra6 Rc7 103. Kg4 Rc1 104. Ra7+ Kg6 105. Ra6+ Kg7 106. Ra5 Rg1+ 107. Kf4 1/2-1/2
2025.02.23 Wightlink Int Masters
170134 Sooraj, M R (2152) Obrochta, Lena (1916) 1-0
1. h3 c5 2. e3 d5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nf6 5. O-O Qc7 6. Nc3 g5 7. d4 g4 8. Ne5 gxh3 9. g3 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. e4 Rg8 12. Bf4 dxe4 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Nd3 Qc8 15. Nxc5 Bg4 16. N3xe4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Kd8 18. f3 Be6 19. Kh2 h5 20. Nc5 Bd5 21. Qd3 h4 22. c4 Bh6 23. Qh7 hxg3+ 24. Bxg3 Re8 25. cxd5 Rb8 26. Qxh6 Rxb2+ 27. Kh1 Rg8 28. Rxe7 Kxe7 29. Qd6+ Ke8 30. Re1+ 1-0
2025.02.22 Wightlink Int Masters
170019 Sooraj, M R (2152) Chong, Kai Ni Agnes (1955) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Rb8 7. Nge2 b5 8. a3 a5 9. Qd2 b4 10. axb4 axb4 11. Nd1 Nd4 12. O-O h5 13. h4 Bg4 14. f3 Bd7 15. Nc1 e6 16. c3 bxc3 17. bxc3 Nb5 18. d4 c4 19. Nb2 Qc8 20. Ra4 d5 21. exd5 exd5 22. Re1 Kf8 23. Bf4 Bh6 24. Ne2 Bxf4 25. Qxf4 Kg7 26. Rea1 Qc7 27. Nd1 Qxf4 28. Nxf4 Nf6 29. Rb4 Ra8 30. Rbb1 Rhe8 31. Kf2 Na3 32. Rb6 Nb5 33. Raa6 Nc7 34. Rxa8 Rxa8 35. Bh3 Ra2+ 36. Ke3 Ba4 37. Rb7 Nfe8 38. Ra7 Nb5 39. Ra5 Ra3 40. Nxd5 Ned6 41. Nb2 Nxc3 42. Kf4 Nb7 43. Nxc3 Nxa5 44. Nbxa4 Kf6 45. d5 Nb7 46. Ne4+ Ke7 47. Nac3 f5 48. d6+ Nxd6 49. Nxd6 Rxc3 50. Nb5 Rc1 51. g4 fxg4 52. fxg4 hxg4 53. Bxg4 c3 54. Nd4 c2 55. Kg5 Kf7 56. h5 gxh5 57. Bxh5+ Ke7 58. Bg4 Kd6 59. Nxc2 Rxc2 60. Bf5 Rf2 61. Kf6 Rf1 62. Kg6 Ke5 63. Bd3 Rf6+ 64. Kg7 Rd6 65. Bh7 Kf4 66. Kh8 Kg5 67. Kg7 Rd7+ 68. Kh8 Kf6 69. Bg8 Rd8 70. Kh7 Rd2 71. Kh8 Rh2+ 72. Bh7 Kg5 73. Kg7 Rb2 74. Kh8 Kh6 75. Bg8 Rb7 76. Bd5 Rh7+ 77. Kg8 Rd7 78. Bb3 Rd8+ 79. Kf7 Kh7 80. Bc2+ Kh8 81. Bb1 Rd1 82. Bc2 Rf1+ 83. Kg6 Rg1+ 84. Kf7 Rg2 85. Bd3 Rf2+ 86. Kg6 Rf4 87. Bc2 Kg8 88. Bb3+ Kf8 89. Bd5 Rf1 90. Bc4 Rg1+ 91. Kh7 Rg7+ 92. Kh8 Rg3 93. Kh7 Rg7+ 94. Kh8 Rg4 95. Bd3 Kf7 96. Bh7 Rd4 97. Bg8+ Kf6 98. Bh7 Rd8+ 99. Bg8 Rb8 100. Kh7 Rb7+ 101. Kh8 Rb8 102. Kh7 Rb7+ 103. Kh8 Rb8 1/2-1/2
2025.02.22 Wightlink Int Masters
170074 Ng, Jun Fung Isaac (2034) Sooraj, M R (2152) 1-0
1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O c6 8. Rb1 a5 9. d5 e5 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. b3 Nh5 12. Bb2 Na6 13. Na4 Nc5 14. Bxg7 Nxg7 15. Nc3 Qe7 16. Qd4 Bf7 17. Rfe1 Nge6 18. Qd2 Qf6 19. e4 f4 20. e5 dxe5 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Rxe4 Rfd8 23. Qc3 Nd4 24. Nxe5 c5 25. Rbe1 fxg3 26. hxg3 Re8 27. Qc1 Be6 28. Ng4 Qf8 29. Qg5 Bxg4 30. Qxg4 Nf5 31. Rxe8 Rxe8 32. Rxe8 Qxe8 33. Bxb7 Qe1+ 34. Kg2 Qd2 35. Qe4 Qxa2 36. Qe5 h5 37. Qxc5 Qxb3 38. Bd5+ Kg7 39. Qxa5 h4 40. Qc7+ Kf6 41. Qd8+ Ke5 42. Qh8+ 1-0
2025.02.21 Wightlink Int Masters
169960 Brackmann, Hendrik (2021) Sooraj, M R (2152) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd4 Naxc4 13. a4 a5 14. Nxf5 gxf5 15. Re1 e6 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Bxc4 Nxc4 18. Rxe6 Qh4 19. g3 Qd4 20. Bf4 Qxd1+ 21. Nxd1 Rae8 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Ne3 Nxe3 24. Bxe3 d5 25. Kf1 Bxb2 26. Rb1 Bc3 27. Rxb7 d4 28. Bg5 Re1+ 29. Kg2 Ra1 30. Bf6 Rxa4 31. Rg7+ Kf8 32. Rxh7 Rc4 33. Rd7 Ke8 34. Ra7 Rc6 35. Bg7 Re6 36. g4 Re7 37. Ra8+ Kd7 38. Bxd4 Bxd4 39. Rxa5 Be5 40. gxf5 Ke8 41. Ra6 Kf8 42. Kf3 Rf7 43. Kg4 Bf6 44. Rb6 Rg7+ 45. Kf3 Kf7 46. Rb7+ Be7 47. Rb6 Rg5 48. Kf4 Rh5 49. Kg4 Rh4+ 50. Kg3 Rd4 51. Re6 Bh4+ 52. Kf3 Rd5 53. Ke4 Rd2 54. Ke3 Ra2 55. f3 Rh2 56. Kf4 Bf2 57. Kg4 Rg2+ 58. Kf4 Bg3+ 59. Ke3 Rh2 60. f4 Rxh3 61. Kf3 Bh2+ 62. Kg4 Rg3+ 63. Kh4 Rf3 64. Kg4 Rxf4+ 65. Kg5 Rf2 66. Rf6+ Ke7 67. Re6+ Kd7 68. Kg6 Bd6 69. Kf6 Rg2 70. Re4 Rg8 71. Kf7 Rf8+ 72. Kg6 Be7 73. Re6 Bd8 74. Ra6 Rg8+ 75. Kf7 Rg5 76. f6 Rf5 77. Re6 Rf2 78. Ra6 Bc7 79. Ra7 Kd6 80. Ra6+ Kd5 81. Re6 Bd6 82. Re8 Be5 83. Re6 Ra2 84. Rb6 Ra7+ 85. Kg8 Ra8+ 86. Kf7 Bd4 87. Rb7 Ra6 88. Rd7+ Ke5 89. Rxd4 Kxd4 90. Kg7 Rxf6 1/2-1/2
2025.02.20 Wightlink Int Masters
169827 Sooraj, M R (2152) Roberson, P (2444) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. e5 Nfd7 7. N2f3 Nc6 8. Bf4 h6 9. h4 a6 10. Bd3 Nc5 11. h5 Bd7 12. O-O Be7 13. Nb3 Nxd3 14. cxd3 O-O 15. Qd2 f5 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. d4 b6 18. Rfe1 Qe7 19. Bc7 b5 20. Rac1 Rac8 21. Be5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Bg5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Ng6 Qd6 25. f4 Bf6 26. Ne5 Be8 27. g4 Qe7 28. Nc5 b4 29. Ncd3 a5 30. Rc1 Qd8 31. Kg2 Bb5 32. Nc5 Bxe5 33. dxe5 Qh4 34. Qd1 d4 35. Ne4 Bc6 36. Rxc6 Rxc6 37. Ng3 Qd8 38. Qd3 Qd5+ 39. Kh3 Rc8 40. Qg6 Qd7 41. Ne4 Qf7 42. Nf6+ Kf8 43. Nh7+ Ke8 44. Qe4 Rd8 45. Qc6+ Qd7 46. Qc5 Kf7 47. g5 Kg8 48. Nf6+ gxf6 49. exf6 Qd5 50. Qc7 Qd7 51. Qc5 e5+ 52. Kh4 Qf5 53. Qe7 Qxf4+ 54. Kh3 Qf3+ 55. Kh4 Qf4+ 56. Kh3 Qf3+ 57. Kh4 hxg5+ 58. Kxg5 Qf4+ 59. Kg6 Qg4+ 60. Kh6 Qf4+ 61. Kg6 Qe4+ 62. Kh6 Qe3+ 63. Kg6 Qd3+ 64. Kh6 Qd2+ 65. Kg6 Qd3+ 66. Kh6 Qe3+ 67. Kg6 Qg3+ 68. Kh6 Qf4+ 69. Kg6 1/2-1/2
2025.02.20 Wightlink Int Masters
169891 Vestby-Ellingsen, Mads (2406) Sooraj, M R (2152) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 d6 4. h3 h6 5. Nf3 g5 6. Bh2 Bg7 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. d5 Nb4 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. Nd4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15. Nxe6 Qxe6 16. Be2 a5 17. Qd2 Nc6 18. Rac1 Kh8 19. b3 Ne5 20. Qd5 Qg6 21. Qxb7 c5 22. Bxe5 Bxe5 23. Bd1 Rae8 24. Bc2 g4 25. Bxe4 Bh2+ 26. Kxh2 Rxe4 27. g3 gxh3 28. Rcd1 h5 29. Rxd6 Qxd6 30. Qxe4 Rf6 31. Qd5 Qf8 32. Qxh5+ Kg7 33. Qe2 Rf3 34. Kxh3 Qa8 35. e4 Rf6 36. Qg4+ Kf7 37. Rd1 Qh8+ 38. Kg2 Qh6 39. Rh1 1-0
2025.02.19 Wightlink Int Masters
169760 Zhou, Y (2427) Sooraj, M R (2152) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 dxe5 6. dxe5 Be6 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. bxc3 Bg7 11. Ng5 Kd7 12. Bf4 Nc6 13. O-O-O+ Kc8 14. Nxe6 Bxe5 15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16. Rhe1 Nc4 17. Ng5 e5 18. f4 h6 19. Nf7 Rf8 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Rxe5 b6 22. g3 Rf6 23. Re8+ Kb7 24. Rxa8 Kxa8 25. Kd2 Kb7 26. Ke3 Rc6 27. Rd3 Rc5 28. g4 Ra5 29. Ke4 h5 30. h3 hxg4 31. hxg4 Rxa2 32. f5 Ra4+ 33. Ke5 gxf5 34. gxf5 Ra1 35. f6 Rf1 36. Ke6 Re1+ 37. Kd7 Rf1 38. Ke7 Re1+ 39. Kf8 Kc6 40. f7 a5 41. Rf3 a4 42. Kg8 Rg1+ 43. Kh7 Rh1+ 44. Kg7 Rg1+ 45. Kf6 a3 46. f8=Q a2 47. Qa8+ 1-0
2025.02.18 Wightlink Int Masters
169678 Sooraj, M R (2152) Kennedy, C (1879) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Qe2 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. h4 c5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Qe4 Qa5+ 13. Kf1 Rd8 14. g4 Bxd4 15. c3 f5 16. gxf5 exf5 17. Bc4+ Kh8 18. Qf4 Bf6 19. Ng5 Re8 20. Rd1 b6 21. Rd6 Ba6 22. Nf7+ Kh7 23. Qxf5+ 1-0
2025.02.18 Wightlink Int Masters
169702 Sooraj, M R (2152) Turner, Ma (2438) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. O-O O-O 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd4 Bxh2+ 10. Kxh2 Qh4+ 11. Kg1 Qxd4 12. Nf3 Qg4 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Bxf5 Qxf5 15. Nh4 Qf6 16. Qg4 Na6 17. c4 Nb6 18. Bg5 Qxb2 19. Rab1 Qc3 20. Rbc1 h5 21. Qxh5 g6 22. Rxc3 gxh5 23. Bf6 Kh7 24. Re5 Kh6 25. Rg3 Rg8 26. Nf5+ Kh7 27. Ng7 Nd7 28. Rxh5# 1-0
2025.01.19 32nd 4NCL Congress 2025
211862 Nakara Husain (1663) Sooraj, M R (2132) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Nc3 Bb4 9. Bd3 c5 10. Bg5 Qd7 11. Bxf5 exf5 12. Qd3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nc6 14. O-O-O Nxd4 15. Qxd4 Qxd4 16. Rxd4 Bxc3 17. bxc3 h6 18. Bh4 g5 19. Rhd1 Na4 20. Be1 Rc8 21. Rd6 Nc5 22. R1d5 Ne6 23. Rd7 Rc7 24. Rxc7 Nxc7 25. Rd2 Ne6 26. Bf2 Ke7 27. Bxa7 Rc8 28. Rb2 Rc7 29. Bb8 Rxc4 30. Bd6+ Ke8 31. Rxb7 Rxc3+ 32. Kd2 Rc4 33. Re7+ Kd8 34. Rxf7 Rf4 35. Rf6 Kd7 36. Ke1 h5 37. g3 Re4+ 38. Kf2 Nd4 39. Bc5 Ne6 40. Rf7+ Kc6 41. Bd6 Nd4 42. Be7 Re2+ 43. Kf1 g4 44. Bg5 Rxa2 45. Be3 Nf3 46. e6 Nxh2+ 47. Ke1 Nf3+ 48. Kf1 h4 49. gxh4 g3 50. Rg7 f4 51. e7 Kd7 52. Bc5 Nxh4 53. Rg4 g2+ 54. Ke1 f3 55. Rd4+ Kc7 56. Re4 f2+ 57. Bxf2 Nf3+ 58. Kd1 Rxf2 59. Re1 Rf1 0-1
2025.01.19 32nd 4NCL Congress 2025
211888 Sooraj, M R (2132) Southcott-Moyers, Indy (2150) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. O-O Nd7 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Re1+ Be7 10. Nxd4 N7f6 11. Nf5 Bxf5 12. Bxf5 O-O 13. c4 Nf4 14. Qf3 Ng6 15. g3 Re8 16. Nb3 Bd6 17. Bg5 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 h6 19. Bd2 Qf8 20. Qc3 Re8 21. Rxe8 Qxe8 22. Qd3 Be5 23. Bc1 Bc7 24. Qe3 Qxe3 25. Bxe3 Ne7 26. Bh3 b6 27. Nd4 Kf8 28. b4 Ke8 29. Kf1 Nd7 30. f4 Bb8 31. Ke2 Kd8 32. Nb3 Bd6 33. a3 h5 34. Kd3 g6 35. Bg2 c5 36. bxc5 Nxc5+ 37. Nxc5 Bxc5 38. Bxc5 bxc5 39. Ke4 f6 40. h3 Kd7 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kd6 43. g5 fxg5 44. fxg5 Nc6 45. Kf4 Ne5 46. Bd5 Nd3+ 47. Ke3 Ne5 48. Ke4 Nd7 49. Ke3 Ne5 50. Ke4 Nd7 1/2-1/2
2025.01.18 32nd 4NCL Congress 2025
211809 Zhu, Yaoyao (1990) Sooraj, M R (2132) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3 Bb4 9. Be3 c5 10. d5 exd5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. O-O Bxc3 14. Bxd7+ N8xd7 15. bxc3 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 h6 17. a4 Nc4 18. Bf2 b6 19. Rd5 O-O-O 20. Rad1 Ndxe5 21. Bxc5 Nxf3+ 22. gxf3 Nb2 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Rb1 Nc4 25. Bd4 Nd2 0-1
2025.01.18 32nd 4NCL Congress 2025
211831 Sooraj, M R (2132) Gormally, D (2423) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 d6 7. Nge2 Nge7 8. Qd2 Nd4 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 Bd7 11. b4 b6 12. Rab1 Bc6 13. g4 f5 14. gxf5 exf5 15. Nf4 fxe4 16. dxe4 Qd7 17. f3 Qb7 18. Nce2 Bb5 19. a4 Bc4 20. Rf2 Nec6 21. c3 Nxe2+ 22. Nxe2 Ne5 23. bxc5 dxc5 24. Bxc5 Rfd8 25. Bd4 Nd3 26. Rff1 Nc5 27. Qe3 Bxe2 28. Qxe2 Bxd4+ 29. cxd4 Rxd4 30. a5 Rad8 31. axb6 axb6 32. Qb5 Qc7 33. Qxb6 Qxb6 34. Rxb6 Rd2 35. Rfb1 Nd3 36. Rb8 Nf4 37. Rxd8+ Rxd8 38. Kf2 Kg7 39. Bf1 Kf6 40. Ke3 g5 41. h4 h6 42. Rb6+ Kg7 43. hxg5 hxg5 44. Kf2 Rd2+ 45. Kg3 Rd1 46. Bc4 Rg1+ 47. Kf2 Rc1 48. Be6 Rc2+ 49. Ke1 Ng2+ 50. Kf1 Ne3+ 51. Kg1 Rg2+ 52. Kh1 Rg3 53. Rb7+ Kf6 54. Bb3 Ke5 55. Rf7 g4 56. fxg4 Nxg4 57. Bd5 Nf6 58. Kh2 Re3 59. Kg2 Nxd5 60. exd5 1/2-1/2
2025.01.17 32nd 4NCL Congress 2025
211789 Sooraj, M R (2132) Hepworth, Peter (1942) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Qd2 O-O 7. f3 c6 8. Bd3 b5 9. Nge2 a5 10. Ng3 Re8 11. O-O b4 12. Na4 Ba6 13. Rae1 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nbd7 15. Nf5 Bf8 16. Qd2 Re6 17. Ng3 Qc7 18. Bf4 Bd6 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Nf5 Qf8 21. Re2 Rae8 22. Rfe1 Rxe2 23. Rxe2 Re6 24. Kf2 g6 25. Qg5 Qe8 26. Re3 Kh8 27. Ng3 Rxe3 28. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 29. Kxe3 Ne8 30. Nf1 Kg7 31. Kd3 Kf6 32. Nd2 Nd6 33. c4 h5 34. c5 Nf5 35. Nb3 Nh4 36. Nxa5 Nb8 37. Nb6 Nxg2 38. Nd7+ Nxd7 39. Nxc6 Nh4 40. Nxb4 Ke6 41. Ke2 Nf5 42. Nc6 Nxc5 43. dxc5 d4 44. Nb4 Ne7 45. Kd3 Ke5 46. a4 Nc8 47. Nc2 f5 48. Nxd4 g5 49. b4 g4 50. fxg4 fxg4 51. b5 h4 52. b6 g3 53. b7 Ne7 54. b8=Q+ Kf6 55. Qf4+ Kg7 56. Qxh4 g2 57. Qxe7+ 1-0
2024.12.15 Keith Escott Mem Open
256671 Sooraj, M R (2127) Liu, Tianyi (Jack) (2225) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Rb8 7. Qd2 b5 8. a3 a5 9. Nge2 Nf6 10. Bh6 O-O 11. O-O b4 12. axb4 axb4 13. Nd5 Ne8 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. f4 e6 16. Ne3 Nd4 17. Nc1 Bd7 18. f5 exf5 19. c3 bxc3 20. bxc3 Nc6 21. exf5 Nf6 22. Ne2 Na5 23. c4 Nb3 24. Qc3 Nxa1 25. Qxa1 Qe7 26. Nd5 Qe5 27. d4 Qxe2 28. Rf2 Qxc4 29. Nxf6 Bxf5 30. Rxf5 gxf5 31. dxc5 Qxc5+ 32. Kh1 Qe5 33. Nh5+ Kh8 34. Qd1 Rfe8 35. Qf3 Rb1+ 36. Bf1 Qe4 37. Qxe4 fxe4 38. Kg2 e3 39. Be2 Re5 40. Nf4 d5 41. Kf3 d4 42. Nd3 Re7 43. g4 Ra1 44. Kg2 Ra2 45. Kf3 Rd2 46. Nf4 Ra7 47. Ke4 Raa2 48. Kf3 Rxe2 49. Nxe2 Rxe2 0-1
2024.12.15 Keith Escott Mem Open
256695 Gomez, Daniel (2002) Sooraj, M R (2127) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 dxe5 6. Nxe5 Be6 7. O-O Nd7 8. Qe2 Bg7 9. Nf3 c6 10. a4 Nc7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. c3 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Rd1 Bxc4 15. Nxc4 Qe8 16. Be3 N7e6 17. a5 Qb5 18. Nfd2 Rac8 19. Ra3 Rfd8 20. Rda1 Rxd2 21. Bxd2 Nb3 22. Rd1 Nxd2 23. Rxd2 Rxc4 24. b3 Qc5 25. Qxc4 Qxa3 26. Rd1 Qxa5 27. Qc8+ Bf8 28. Qxb7 Qxc3 29. Qxa7 Qxb3 30. Re1 Qc3 31. Qe3 Qc6 32. Qe4 Qd7 33. h4 h5 34. g3 Nd4 35. Kh2 e5 36. Ra1 Qg4 37. Qxg4 hxg4 38. Kg2 Kg7 39. Ra5 Nf3 40. Ra4 f5 41. Ra7+ Kh6 42. Rc7 Ba3 43. Rb7 Bc5 44. Rb1 Nd2 45. Rc1 Bd4 46. Rd1 Ne4 47. f3 gxf3+ 48. Kxf3 Bf2 49. g4 Bxh4 50. Rd5 Nf6 51. Rxe5 Nxg4 52. Rb5 Bf6 53. Kf4 Be5+ 54. Kf3 g5 55. Rb6+ Bf6 56. Kg3 Kg6 57. Ra6 Ne5 58. Ra4 Nd3 59. Kf3 g4+ 60. Rxg4+ fxg4+ 61. Kxg4 Bg5 62. Kf3 Kf5 63. Kg3 Bf4+ 64. Kf3 Ne5+ 65. Kf2 Ke4 66. Ke2 Be3 67. Kf1 Kf3 68. Ke1 Nc6 69. Kd1 Nd4 70. Ke1 Bf4 71. Kf1 Bg3 72. Kg1 Ne2+ 73. Kh1 Nf4 74. Kg1 Nd3 75. Kh1 Nf2+ 76. Kg1 Bd6 77. Kf1 Bh2 78. Ke1 Ne4 79. Kd1 Ke3 80. Kc2 Nd2 81. Kc3 Bd6 0-1
2024.12.14 Keith Escott Mem Open
256625 Cannon, Ri (1951) Sooraj, M R (2127) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 c5 6. d3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. O-O e6 9. h3 Be7 10. a4 O-O 11. a5 Nd5 12. Bxd5 exd5 13. a6 bxa6 14. Rxa6 Nb4 15. Ra1 Bf6 16. Na2 Qa5 17. Nxb4 Qxa1 18. Nxd5 Bd8 19. Nd2 Rc8 20. Nc4 Qa6 21. Bf4 Be6 22. Qh5 Qc6 23. Nde3 Bf6 24. Ra1 g6 25. Qh6 Bg7 26. Qh4 Bxc4 27. Nxc4 Qe6 28. Rxa7 Qe1+ 29. Kh2 Ra8 30. Re7 Qb1 31. Be5 Qxc2 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Qg3 Kg8 34. Qf3 Rae8 35. Rb7 Re2 36. Kg3 h5 37. h4 Re6 38. Nb6 Qe2 39. Nd7 Qxf3+ 40. Kxf3 Rc8 41. b3 Rd6 42. Ne5 Re8 0-1
2024.12.14 Keith Escott Mem Open
256635 Sooraj, M R (2127) Rees, I (2262) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3 Nf6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. a4 Bd6 12. Nb5 Bb8 13. Qe2 O-O 14. Rd1 Qc6 15. Nd4 Qc7 16. Nf3 e5 17. Ng5 e4 18. f4 Bg4 0-1
2024.12.14 Keith Escott Mem Open
256658 Honey, Luke Anthony (2001) Sooraj, M R (2127) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Nf3 c5 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Nc6 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Rc8 14. Rc1 Bg4 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Rxf3 Na5 17. Qf1 Qc7 18. Qf2 Nbxc4 19. Rg3 f5 20. exf6 Nxe3 21. Qxe3 Rxf6 22. Bg4 cxd4 23. Qe1 Kh8 24. Rd3 h6 25. Qd1 dxc3 26. Rdxc3 Nc6 27. Bf3 Rd8 28. Qb3 Rd2 29. Bxc6 bxc6 30. Rxc6 Qf4 31. Rc8+ Kh7 32. Qb1+ Rf5 33. Rf1 Qd4+ 34. Kh1 Qd5 35. Rg1 Rd3 36. Kh2 Qd6+ 37. Kh1 Qxa3 38. Rf1 Rxh3+ 39. gxh3 Qxh3+ 40. Kg1 Qg4+ 41. Kh1 Qh5+ 42. Kg1 Qg6+ 0-1
2024.08.18 Harry Lamb Mem 2024
411003 Sooraj, M R (2088) Rughani, Mahin (1887) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Qe2 Qe7 9. exd5 Qxe2+ 10. Bxe2 cxd5 11. Nxd4 Bxe2 12. Kxe2 Nc6 13. Nf5 Bf8 14. Nb3 g6 15. Nfd4 Nxd4+ 16. Nxd4 Kd7 17. Rd1 Bg7 18. c4 Rc8 19. b3 Ne7 20. Bb2 Rhd8 21. Rac1 Ke8 22. c5 Rd7 23. Ba3 a6 24. Bb2 Rdc7 25. b4 a5 26. a3 b6 27. cxb6 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Rxc1 29. b7 Rc8 30. bxc8=Q+ Nxc8 31. bxa5 Kd7 32. Kd3 Na7 33. a4 Nc8 34. Ba3 Kc7 35. Bc5 Kb7 36. Nb5 Ka6 37. Bb4 Be5 38. g3 g5 39. g4 Kb7 40. Bc3 f6 41. Bb4 Ka6 42. Nc3 d4 43. Nb5 Kb7 44. Nxd4 Na7 45. Bc5 Nc8 46. Nb5 Ka6 47. Bb4 Kb7 48. Ke4 Kc6 49. Kf5 Kb7 50. Bc3 Bxc3 51. Nxc3 Ka6 52. Kxf6 h6 53. Kg6 Kxa5 54. Kxh6 Kb4 55. Ne4 Kxa4 56. Kxg5 Kb5 57. h4 1-0
2024.08.18 Harry Lamb Mem 2024
411030 De Silva, Sithun (1755) Sooraj, M R (2088) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g6 5. Bc4 c6 6. h3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Be6 10. Bb3 Nd7 11. Nf3 Nc7 12. c4 b5 13. d5 cxd5 14. cxd5 Bf5 15. Bg5 Nf6 16. Ne5 Qd6 17. Nc6 Rfe8 18. Nxe7+ Rxe7 19. Rxe7 Qxe7 20. d6 Qd7 21. dxc7 Qxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Ne4 23. Bc1 Bd4 24. Bf3 Bxf2+ 25. Kf1 Bd4 26. g4 Rc8 27. gxf5 Rxc7 28. Na3 Ng3+ 29. Kg2 Nxf5 30. Be4 Nh4+ 31. Kg3 Re7 32. Bd3 Re1 33. Nc2 Rg1+ 34. Kf4 Bg7 35. Be3 Bh6+ 36. Ke4 f5+ 37. Kd4 Nf3+ 38. Kc5 Bxe3+ 39. Kxb5 Nd4+ 40. Kc4 Nxc2 41. Rxg1 Na3+ 42. Kb3 Bxg1 43. Kxa3 Kf7 44. b4 Kf6 45. Kb3 Kg5 46. a4 Kh4 47. Bf1 Kg3 48. b5 f4 49. a5 f3 50. Kc4 Kf2 51. Bd3 Ke1 52. Kd5 f2 53. b6 f1=Q 54. Bxf1 Kxf1 55. bxa7 Bxa7 56. h4 Kg2 57. Ke4 Kg3 0-1
2024.08.17 Harry Lamb Mem 2024
410947 Pintea, Ovidiu Sooraj, M R (2088) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 d5 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e3 Be6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nge2 Qd7 8. a3 Ne7 9. Qd2 Nc8 10. b3 c6 11. Na4 b6 12. O-O Nd6 13. f3 Be7 14. Rfc1 O-O 15. c4 Nb7 16. Nf4 Bf7 17. Qc2 g6 18. cxd5 c5 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Nc3 Bd6 21. b4 Nxd3 22. Qxd3 Rad8 23. Nb5 Be5 24. Rab1 g5 25. Ne2 Qxd5 26. Qxd5 Rxd5 27. Nxa7 Rd3 28. Ng3 Ba2 29. Nxf5 Bxb1 30. Rxb1 Rxa3 31. Nc6 Rfa8 32. Nxe5 fxe5 33. Kf2 Rd8 34. e4 Rd2+ 35. Kg3 Raa2 36. Rg1 Kf7 37. Ne3 b5 38. h3 Ke6 39. Nd5 Rac2 40. Ne3 Rb2 41. Nd5 Kd6 42. Kh2 Rxd5 43. exd5 Rxb4 44. Rd1 Rd4 45. Rb1 b4 46. Kg3 Kxd5 47. Kf2 Kc4 48. Ke3 b3 49. Rc1+ Kb4 50. h4 b2 51. Rc8 Kb3 52. hxg5 b1=Q 53. Rb8+ Rb4 54. Rxb4+ Kxb4 0-1
2024.08.17 Harry Lamb Mem 2024
410971 Spence, D (2169) Sooraj, M R (2088) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g6 5. Bc4 c6 6. O-O Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Re1 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Be6 10. Bb3 Nd7 11. Nf3 Nc7 12. c4 b5 13. Nbd2 Nb6 14. cxb5 cxb5 15. Bxe6 Nxe6 16. Nb3 Qd5 17. Be3 Rfd8 18. Nc5 Nxc5 19. dxc5 Nc4 20. Qc2 Nxb2 21. Rab1 Nc4 22. Red1 Qc6 23. Qe2 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rc8 25. Bg5 f6 26. Qxe7 fxg5 27. Nxg5 Qf6 28. Qb7 Rf8 29. Ne4 Qe5 30. Rd7 Qa1+ 31. Kh2 Be5+ 32. g3 Qxa2 33. Qd5+ Kh8 34. Rf7 Bg7 35. Rxf8+ Bxf8 36. Qf7 Bh6 37. Ng5 1-0
2024.08.16 Harry Lamb Mem 2024
410921 Sooraj, M R (2088) Sung, Jaehyun (1773) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Be7 5. c3 Na5 6. Be2 dxc3 7. O-O d6 8. Nxc3 Nf6 9. e5 dxe5 10. Qa4+ Nc6 11. Nxe5 O-O 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qxc6 Bd7 14. Qa6 c5 15. Bf3 Rb8 16. Qxa7 Qc8 17. Re1 Re8 18. h3 Bd6 19. Bg5 Be5 20. Rad1 Rxb2 21. Rxe5 Rxe5 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Rxd7 Qe8 24. Qc7 Re1+ 25. Kh2 Qe5+ 26. Qxe5 fxe5 27. Bd5 Rxf2 28. Ne4 Rf4 29. Nxc5 e4 30. a4 e3 31. Nd3 Rff1 32. Nxe1 Rxe1 33. Rxf7 1-0
2024.08.04 110th ch-GBR 2024
429517 Merriman, J (2251) Sooraj, M R (1999) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 d6 5. c3 c6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. Nf4 Qd7 8. Nd2 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nd3 e4 11. Nf4 g5 12. Nh3 h6 13. O-O Qe7 14. f3 Be6 15. Qc2 e3 16. Nb3 c5 17. Kh1 Nd5 18. a3 Nc6 19. c4 Nb6 20. Bxe3 Bxc4 21. Bf2 Bxb3 22. Qxb3 Nd4 23. Bxd4 cxd4 24. f4 g4 25. Nf2 Qf7 26. Qxf7+ Kxf7 27. Rac1 Rae8 28. Rc7+ Re7 29. Rfc1 Bf6 30. Rxb7 h5 31. Rxe7+ Bxe7 32. Nd3 Bd6 33. Kg1 Rc8 34. Rxc8 Nxc8 35. Kf1 Ke6 36. a4 Nb6 37. b3 a5 38. Ke1 Nd7 39. Kd2 Nc5 40. Nxc5+ Bxc5 41. Kd3 Kd6 42. Bb7 Ke6 43. Bc8+ Kf6 44. Kc4 Bb4 45. Kxd4 Be1 46. Ke3 Bb4 47. Kf2 Bc5+ 48. e3 Bb4 49. Bd7 Kg6 50. Bc6 Be7 51. Ke2 Bc5 52. Kd3 Bb4 53. Kd4 Be1 54. Be8+ Kh6 55. Bd7 Kg6 56. Ke5 Bc3+ 57. Ke6 Bd2 58. e4 fxe4 59. f5+ Kg7 60. f6+ Kf8 61. Bc6 e3 62. Bb5 Be1 63. Kf5 h4 64. Kxg4 hxg3 65. hxg3 Kf7 66. Kf4 Kxf6 67. g4 Bd2 68. Be2 Kg7 69. Kf5 Bb4 70. g5 Bd2 1/2-1/2
2024.08.03 110th ch-GBR 2024
429479 Sooraj, M R (1999) Southcott-Moyers, Indy (2200) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Nd7 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nxd4 Nb8 11. Qh5 c5 12. Nf5 Bxf5 13. Qxf5 Nc6 14. c3 Qc8 15. Qh5 Qe6 16. Re3 Rad8 17. f4 f5 18. Nd2 c4 19. Rh3 Bc5+ 20. Kh1 h6 21. Qe2 d4 22. Rg3 Rd7 23. h4 Rfd8 24. Kh2 Na5 25. cxd4 Rxd4 26. Nf3 Re4 27. Qc2 Nc6 28. Bd2 Re2 29. Rc1 Bf2 30. Qxc4 Bxg3+ 31. Kxg3 Qxc4 32. Rxc4 Rdxd2 33. Nxd2 Rxd2 34. Rxc6 Rxb2 35. Ra6 Rb7 36. h5 Kf7 37. Kf3 Rb1 38. Rxa7 Rc1 39. Ra3 Ke7 40. Rd3 Rf1+ 41. Ke3 Rh1 42. a4 Ra1 43. Kf3 Rf1+ 44. Kg3 Ra1 45. Rd4 Ra3+ 46. Kh2 Ra2 47. Kh3 Ra3+ 48. g3 Ke6 49. Rb4 Ke7 50. Rb7 Rxa4 51. Rxc7+ Kf8 52. Rd7 Re4 53. Kg2 Re1 54. Rd2 Ke7 55. g4 fxg4 56. Kg3 Rg1+ 57. Rg2 Rxg2+ 58. Kxg2 Ke6 59. Kf2 g5 60. hxg6 h5 61. f5+ Ke7 62. Kg3 Ke8 63. e6 Kf8 64. f6 h4+ 65. Kxh4 g3 66. Kxg3 Kg8 67. e7 1-0
2024.08.02 110th ch-GBR 2024
429446 Saunders, Aron (2105) Sooraj, M R (1999) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 Bf5 6. Nc3 dxe5 7. fxe5 e6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Nf3 c5 10. dxc5 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Na4 13. Bd4 Nd7 14. Kd2 Ndxc5 15. Ke3 Rc8 16. Be2 b6 17. Nd2 Ke7 18. g4 Bg6 19. h4 h6 20. h5 Bh7 21. Raf1 Nd7 22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Kxe4 Nb2 24. Re1 Nxc4 25. Rh3 Rhd8 26. Rg3 Nc5+ 27. Kf3 Nd2+ 28. Kg2 Na4 29. Bb5 Nc5 30. Be2 Nde4 31. Re3 Ng5 32. Bf1 Rc7 33. Rb1 f6 34. Rbe1 Nd7 35. c4 Nxe5 36. Bxe5 Rd2+ 37. R1e2 Rxe2+ 38. Bxe2 fxe5 39. Rxe5 Nf7 40. Re3 Nd6 41. Rc3 Rc5 42. Ra3 a5 43. Ra4 Kf6 44. Kf3 Kg5 45. Ke3 Re5+ 46. Kd3 Ne4 47. Kd4 Kf4 48. Ra3 Ng5 0-1
2024.08.01 110th ch-GBR 2024
429403 Sooraj, M R (1999) Kalaiyalahan, Akshaya (2137) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Rb8 7. Nge2 b5 8. a3 a5 9. Qd2 Nd4 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. b4 Nxe2+ 13. Nxe2 Bxa1 14. Rxa1 cxb4 15. axb4 axb4 16. Qxb4 Ra8 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. Bd4 f6 19. f4 e5 20. Bb2 Qc6 21. c4 Ne7 22. d4 Qxc4 23. Qd2 Nc6 24. dxe5 dxe5 25. Bf3 Rf8 26. Qd6 Qb4 27. Qxb4 Nxb4 28. Ba3 Nd3 29. Bxf8 Kxf8 30. fxe5 Nxe5 31. Kf2 Ke7 32. Nc3 Nxf3 33. Kxf3 Kd6 34. Nd5 Ke5 35. Ke3 Bc6 36. Nb6 h5 37. h4 g5 38. g4 gxh4 39. gxh5 Bxe4 40. Nd7+ Kf5 41. h6 Kg6 42. h7 Kxh7 43. Nxf6+ Kg6 44. Nxe4 Kf5 45. Nd6+ Kg4 46. Nxb5 Kg3 47. Nd4 h3 48. Ne2+ Kg2 49. Nf4+ Kg3 50. Nxh3 1/2-1/2
2024.07.31 110th ch-GBR 2024
429360 Murawski, Jan (2121) Sooraj, M R (1999) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nh3 d6 7. d5 c6 8. Nf4 e5 9. dxe6 Qe7 10. h4 Bxe6 11. Nxe6 Qxe6 12. O-O Qxc4 13. Qxd6 Na6 14. Rd1 Ng4 15. Bf4 Rf6 16. Qd2 Re6 17. e3 Qb4 18. Qc2 Be5 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 20. a3 Qe7 21. b4 Nc7 22. Rd4 Rd8 23. Rad1 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Rd6 25. Qd2 Nc4 26. Qd3 Rxd4 27. Qxd4 Nxa3 28. Qxa7 Ncb5 29. Nxb5 Nxb5 30. Qa2+ Kg7 31. Qc4 Qe5 32. Qd3 Nd6 33. Kh2 Kf7 34. Bf3 Ke7 35. Qb3 Qe6 36. Qc3 Qf6 37. Qb3 Qg7 38. Kg2 h6 39. Qc2 Qe5 40. Qa2 Qe6 41. Qa8 Qc4 42. Qh8 Nf7 43. Qg7 Qe6 44. Qd4 Ne5 45. Qc5+ Qd6 46. Qb6 Qd7 47. Be2 g5 48. hxg5 hxg5 49. Qc5+ Qd6 50. Qb6 Qd7 51. f4 gxf4 52. exf4 Qd5+ 53. Kh2 Ng4+ 54. Bxg4 fxg4 55. Qxb7+ Kf6 56. Qb6 Qd2+ 57. Kg1 Qd1+ 58. Kg2 Qd2+ 59. Kg1 1/2-1/2
2024.07.30 110th ch-GBR 2024
429321 Sooraj, M R (1999) Atako, C (1999) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 b5 7. Bxb5 Nxd4 8. Nxd4 exd4 9. Bc4 Qf6 10. O-O Bb6 11. e5 Qc6 12. Be2 Rb8 13. cxd4 Ne7 14. a4 Bb7 15. Bf3 Qc4 16. Na3 Qxd4 17. Qxd4 Bxd4 18. Rb1 c6 19. Rd1 Bxe5 20. Nc4 Bc7 21. Nd6+ Bxd6 22. Rxd6 Nd5 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. Rxd5 Rc8 25. Re5+ Kd8 26. Bd2 Kc7 27. Ba5+ Kd6 28. f4 Ba6 29. Rd1+ Kc6 30. Red5 Kb7 31. Rxd7+ Ka8 32. Be1 Rc4 33. Bf2 Rxa4 34. Rxa7+ Kb8 35. Rb1+ 1-0
2024.07.29 110th ch-GBR 2024
439914 Stubbs, Oliver (2146) Sooraj, M R (1999) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. c3 Nd7 8. O-O e5 9. Bh2 f5 10. b4 e4 11. Nfd2 Kh8 12. b5 Ne7 13. c4 c5 14. bxc6 Nc5 15. c7 Qd7 16. dxc5 Bxa1 17. cxd6 Nc6 18. Nb3 Be5 19. Nc5 Qg7 20. Bxe5 Nxe5 21. Qd5 Nd7 22. Nxd7 Bxd7 23. Qxb7 Rae8 24. c5 f4 25. c6 Bc8 26. Qxa7 f3 27. Bc4 fxg2 28. Rd1 Qf6 29. Qd4 Re5 30. Rd2 Bxh3 31. d7 1-0
2024.07.28 110th ch-GBR 2024
439870 Badacsonyi, Stanley (2178) Sooraj, M R (1999) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bg3 Bg7 6. h4 d6 7. Bc4 e6 8. Ne2 Qe7 9. Nbc3 a6 10. a4 Nc6 11. hxg5 hxg5 12. Rxh8+ Bxh8 13. d5 exd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Qxd5 Bxb2 16. Rb1 Bf6 17. Kd2 Qg7 18. f4 Ne7 19. Qd3 gxf4 20. Bxf4 Qxg2 21. Rg1 Qc6 22. Nc3 Qc5 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. Bxd5 Qb4+ 25. Ke2 Qxa4 26. Rg8+ Ke7 27. Bh6 Qb5 28. c4 Qb2+ 29. Kf3 Qe5 30. Bf4 Qa1 31. Kg2 a5 32. Qe2 Qc1 33. Qh5 Qd2+ 34. Kh3 1-0
2024.07.27 110th ch-GBR 2024
439824 Sooraj, M R (1999) Lewis, An (2272) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. Nge2 Rb8 9. O-O b5 10. Qd2 b4 11. Nd1 Ba6 12. f4 Nd7 13. f5 Nd4 14. Nf4 Re8 15. h4 e6 16. c3 bxc3 17. bxc3 Nc6 18. Bh3 exf5 19. exf5 Nce5 20. Bg2 Nf6 21. Nf2 Bb7 22. N2h3 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qd7 24. Ng5 Qc6+ 25. Nf3 Nfg4 26. Bg1 Nxf3 27. Rxf3 Ne5 28. Rf1 Rb7 29. g4 Nxg4 30. Kh3 Ne5 31. Rg3 Reb8 32. Rf2 Rb1 33. c4 Rxg1 34. Rxg1 Nf3 35. Nd5 Nxg1+ 36. Kh2 Qb7 37. f6 Bf8 38. Kxg1 Qd7 39. Kh2 Rb1 40. Qg5 Qe6 41. Qg2 Qe5+ 42. Rf4 Rb2 43. Qxb2 Qxb2+ 44. Kg3 Qe2 45. Rf3 Bh6 46. d4 Qxa2 47. dxc5 Qxc4 48. Ne7+ Kf8 49. c6 Ke8 50. Ra3 Qf4+ 51. Kh3 Qxf6 52. c7 Qe6+ 53. Kg3 Kxe7 0-1
2024.07.23 IV Mindsports Int Open
442063 Sooraj, M R (1999) Rudd, J (2243) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Re1 dxe4 9. dxe4 Nc5 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nb3 Ne6 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. c4 Nb6 15. Ba5 Qc8 16. c5 Nd5 17. Qc4 Nec7 18. Qh4 Re8 19. Bd2 h5 20. h3 Ne6 21. g4 hxg4 22. hxg4 Nef4 23. Re4 Nxg2 24. Kxg2 f5 25. Ng5 Nf6 26. exf6 exf6 27. Qh7+ Kf8 28. Bc3 Be6 29. Bxf6 Bxf6 30. Rxe6 Bxg5 31. Rxg6 1-0
2024.07.22 IV Mindsports Int Open
442047 Fernandez, Dan SIN (2525) Sooraj, M R (1999) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nxd5 exd5 5. Qf3 c6 6. d4 d6 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. Bd3 Qh4 9. Qe2+ Be6 10. Nf3 Qh5 11. Ng5 Qxe2+ 12. Kxe2 Bg4+ 13. f3 Bh5 14. h4 Bg6 15. Nh3 Nd7 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Bf4 Be7 18. g3 Nf8 19. a4 Ne6 20. Be3 Bd6 21. Kf2 f6 22. Kg2 Kf7 23. Nf2 Rae8 24. Nd3 Re7 25. Rae1 Rhe8 26. Kf2 a5 27. b3 Bb4 28. Nxb4 axb4 29. Rd1 b5 30. axb5 cxb5 31. Ra1 g5 32. hxg5 Nxg5 33. Rae1 Rc7 34. Re2 Ne6 35. Ra1 Rce7 36. Ree1 f5 37. f4 Rc8 38. Re2 Nf8 39. Ra5 Nd7 40. Ra7 Rce8 41. Kf3 Kg6 42. Re1 Kf7 43. Bf2 Rc8 44. Rxe7+ Kxe7 45. Ra2 Nb8 46. Ra5 Rxc2 47. Rxb5 Nc6 48. Rxd5 g6 49. Rb5 Rc3+ 50. Kg2 Kd6 51. Kh3 Rc2 52. Bg1 Rc1 53. d5 Ne7 54. Be3 Rc3 55. Bd4 Nxd5 56. Bxc3 bxc3 57. Ra5 c2 58. Ra1 Kc5 59. Kh4 Ne3 60. Kg5 Kb4 61. Kxg6 Kxb3 62. g4 Kb2 63. Re1 Nd1 64. Re2 fxg4 65. Kh5 Ne3 66. f5 g3 67. f6 g2 68. f7 g1=Q 69. Rxc2+ Kxc2 70. f8=Q Qg4+ 71. Kh6 Nf5+ 72. Kh7 Qh5+ 73. Kg8 Nh6+ 74. Kg7 Nf5+ 75. Kg8 Qg5+ 76. Kh8 Qh4+ 77. Kg8 Ne7+ 78. Kf7 Nd5 79. Qc5+ Nc3 80. Qf5+ Kd2 81. Kg6 Ne4 82. Qa5+ Ke3 83. Qb6+ Kf4 84. Qb8+ Kf3 85. Qb3+ Kg2 86. Qc2+ Kh3 87. Qc8+ Kh2 88. Qc2+ Nf2 89. Qc7+ Kg2 90. Qc6+ Ne4 91. Qc2+ Kf3 92. Qb3+ Ke2 93. Qb5+ Ke3 94. Qb3+ Kd4 95. Qb4+ Kd5 96. Qb7+ Ke5 97. Qb2+ Kd5 98. Qb7+ Kc4 99. Qa6+ Kd4 100. Qb6+ Nc5 101. Qb4+ Kd5 1-0
2024.07.21 IV Mindsports Int Open
433613 Sooraj, M R (1999) Shearsby, Jude (2130) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. d3 Nc6 5. Bg2 d6 6. Be3 Rb8 7. Nge2 e6 8. Qd2 b5 9. a3 Nd4 10. O-O Ne7 11. b4 Nxe2+ 12. Nxe2 Qc7 13. Rab1 O-O 14. Rfc1 c4 15. d4 Bb7 16. c3 f5 17. Nf4 Qd7 18. d5 e5 19. Ne6 Rf7 20. f3 a6 21. Ra1 Nc8 22. a4 Re7 23. axb5 axb5 24. Ra5 Re8 25. Bh3 Ne7 26. Bh6 Bf6 27. g4 f4 28. g5 Bh8 29. Nxf4 Nf5 30. Ne2 Nh4 31. Bxd7 Nxf3+ 32. Kg2 Nxd2 33. Bxe8 Rxe8 34. Rxb5 Bc8 35. Ng3 Bg4 36. Kf2 Bg7 37. Bxg7 Kxg7 38. Rb7+ Kg8 39. Ke3 Nb3 40. Rf1 1-0
2024.07.20 IV Mindsports Int Open
433581 Sooraj, M R (1999) Rocco, Federico (2146) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. f4 d5 6. e5 Nd7 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bd3 f5 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. O-O c4 13. Be2 Qc7 14. Qe1 Bd6 15. Qh4 Bd7 16. Rab1 cxb3 17. axb3 Rab8 18. Bd3 Rf7 19. Rbe1 Rb4 20. Ne2 e5 21. Ng3 e4 22. Be2 Be7 23. Nh5 Nxh5 24. Qxh5 Rf5 25. Qh3 Rxf4 26. Qc3 Qb6+ 27. Kh1 Bf6 28. Rxf4 Bxc3 29. Bxc3 g5 30. Rff1 Qc5 31. Bh5 Be6 32. Rf6 d4 33. Bxb4 Qxb4 34. Rxe6 e3 35. Rf1 Qxd2 36. g4 Qxc2 37. Re8+ Kg7 38. Rf7+ Kh6 39. Re6+ Qg6 40. Bxg6 1-0
2024.07.20 IV Mindsports Int Open
433590 Merriman, J (2251) Sooraj, M R (1999) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 Bg7 5. Nd2 d6 6. c3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. e4 O-O 10. exf5 gxf5 11. Ng5 Qe7 12. Re1 Ng4 13. Nb3 h6 14. Nf3 Be6 15. h3 Rfd8 16. Qe2 Nf6 17. Nxe5 Bxb3 18. Bxc6 Bd5 19. Bxd5+ Nxd5 20. Bd2 Rd6 21. Nc4 Qxe2 22. Rxe2 Rc6 23. Ne3 Ne7 24. Ng2 Nd5 25. Rae1 Nb6 26. Nh4 Rf8 27. Kg2 Nc4 28. Bc1 Nd6 29. Ng6 Ra6 30. Nxf8 Bxf8 31. a3 b5 32. Re6 Kh7 33. R1e5 Rb6 34. Be3 Rb7 35. Bc5 1-0
2024.07.19 IV Mindsports Int Open
433565 Brackmann, Hendrik (2086) Sooraj, M R (1999) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd4 Naxc4 13. a4 a5 14. Nxf5 gxf5 15. Re1 Ne5 16. Bb5 Rc8 17. Qh5 Rxc3 18. bxc3 Nxd5 19. Bh6 e6 20. c4 Nf6 21. Qg5 Ng6 22. f3 f4 23. Rad1 Qb6+ 24. Kh2 Rc8 0-1
2024.07.18 IV Mindsports Int Open
433516 Hill, Alistair (2101) Sooraj, M R (1999) 1-0
1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bd3 Bb4 5. Nh3 Nf6 6. e5 Bxg2 7. Rg1 Bxh3 8. Qf3 Nc6 9. Qxh3 Nd5 10. a3 Bf8 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Be3 Bf8 14. O-O-O h6 15. f4 Qe7 16. Qf3 O-O-O 17. Qxd5 Qe6 18. Qb5 Ne7 19. Bf2 d5 20. Bh4 g5 21. fxg5 hxg5 22. Bxg5 Rxh2 23. Kb1 c6 24. Qa6+ Kb8 25. Rdf1 c5 26. Rf6 Qh3 27. Rxf7 Qh5 28. Bxe7 Qxf7 29. Bxd8 c4 30. Rf1 cxd3 31. Bc7+ 1-0
2024.07.18 IV Mindsports Int Open
433542 Sooraj, M R (1999) Khoury, Theo (2113) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 Rb8 7. Nge2 b5 8. Qd2 b4 9. Nd1 Nd4 10. O-O h5 11. Nc1 h4 12. c3 bxc3 13. bxc3 Nc6 14. Ne2 hxg3 15. fxg3 Nf6 16. Nf2 Ne5 17. h3 Qb6 18. Rac1 Qb2 19. Rc2 Qa3 20. Qd1 Qa6 21. Bf4 c4 22. d4 Nd3 23. e5 Nh5 24. Rd2 Nhxf4 25. Nxf4 Nxf4 26. gxf4 Bf5 27. Qe2 O-O 28. Be4 Qc8 29. Kh2 Bh6 30. Ng4 Kg7 31. Nxh6 Kxh6 32. Bxf5 Qxf5 33. Qg4 Qxg4 34. hxg4 d5 35. Kg3 Kg7 36. f5 f6 37. Re2 g5 38. Rh1 Rfc8 39. Kf3 a5 40. Kg3 a4 41. Reh2 Rh8 42. Rxh8 Rxh8 43. Rb1 a3 44. Rb7 Kf8 45. e6 Rh1 46. Ra7 Rc1 47. Rxa3 Rc2 48. Kf3 Kg7 49. Ke3 Kf8 50. Kf3 Kg7 51. Ra5 Rxc3+ 52. Kf2 Rc2+ 53. Ke3 Rc3+ 54. Kf2 Rc2+ 55. Ke3 Rc3+ 56. Ke2 Rc2+ 57. Kf3 Rc3+ 58. Ke2 Rc2+ 59. Kd1 Rg2 60. Rxd5 Rxg4 61. Rd7 Kf8 62. a4 Rg1+ 63. Ke2 Rg2+ 64. Kf3 Rd2 65. Ke3 Rd3+ 66. Ke4 g4 67. Rc7 Rc3 68. Rc8+ Kg7 69. Rc7 Kf8 70. Rc8+ Kg7 71. Re8 g3 72. Rxe7+ Kg8 73. Re8+ Kg7 74. Re7+ Kg8 75. Re8+ Kg7 76. Re7+ 1/2-1/2
2024.04.01 4NCL Easter Congress 2024
590495 Nawalaniec, Adam (2015) Sooraj, M R (1969) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 c5 7. d5 g6 8. Bf4 Bg7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Qd2 e6 11. O-O-O exd5 12. cxd5 Re8 13. Re1 c4 14. Nf3 Bg4 15. h3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 N8d7 17. Qd4 Qh4 18. Re4 Qh5 19. Be2 Bxe5 20. Bxe5 Rxe5 21. f4 Rxe4 22. Qxe4 Qh4 23. Bxc4 Rc8 24. Bb3 Nc5 25. Qd4 Qxf4+ 26. Qxf4 Nd3+ 27. Kd2 Nxf4 28. Ke3 Ng2+ 29. Kd3 Rd8 30. a4 Nd7 31. Bd1 Nh4 32. Re1 Nf5 33. Bg4 Nd6 34. Re7 Nc5+ 35. Kd4 Kf8 36. Re2 Nb3+ 37. Ke5 Nc4+ 38. Kf6 Rd6+ 39. Kg5 h5 40. Bc8 Nba5 41. b4 Nb6 42. Be6 Nac4 43. Rf2 Ne5 44. Ne4 Rd8 45. Bxf7 Kg7 46. Be6 Nxd5 47. Nc5 b6 48. Nd7 Rxd7 49. Bxd7 Nxd7 50. Re2 N7f6 51. Re6 Nh7+ 52. Kh4 g5+ 53. Kg3 Nhf6 54. Rc6 Kg6 55. b5 Kf5 56. Rc8 Ne4+ 57. Kf3 g4+ 58. hxg4+ hxg4+ 59. Ke2 Nec3+ 60. Kf2 Nxa4 61. Ra8 Nac3 62. Rxa7 Nxb5 63. Rf7+ Kg6 64. Rb7 Nd6 65. Rb8 Ne4+ 66. Ke2 Kf5 67. Rf8+ Nef6 68. Ra8 b5 69. Ra1 b4 70. Rf1+ Ke4 71. Rg1 Nf4+ 72. Kd2 Kd4 73. Rf1 Ne4+ 74. Kc2 b3+ 75. Kb2 Nd3+ 76. Ka3 Kc3 77. Rb1 b2 78. Rg1 g3 79. Ka2 Nd2 80. Rd1 Nc1+ 81. Rxc1+ bxc1=R 0-1
2024.04.01 4NCL Easter Congress 2024
590517 Sooraj, M R (1969) Samarakoon, Vivash Ransara (1978) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O d6 6. Nxd4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Re1 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Nd7 10. Nd5 Nb6 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Bd3 f6 13. f4 Bd7 14. b3 Be6 15. c4 Nd7 16. Bb2 Kh8 17. Bc2 Bg8 18. Re3 Rfe8 19. Rae1 Qf7 20. g4 Nf8 21. R3e2 a5 22. Rg2 a4 23. Qc3 Ne6 24. f5 Nf8 25. g5 Nd7 26. Qg3 fxg5 27. Qxg5 Ne5 28. Rf1 Qf6 29. Qg3 axb3 30. Bxb3 Re7 31. Kh1 h6 32. Rfg1 b6 33. Qh3 Bh7 34. c5 Qf8 35. cxd6 cxd6 36. Bd5 Raa7 37. Bd4 Ra5 38. f6 Qxf6 39. Qc8+ 1-0
2024.03.31 4NCL Easter Congress 2024
590450 Okhai, Shabir (2075) Sooraj, M R (1969) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 c5 7. d5 g6 8. a4 Bg7 9. Bf4 O-O 10. a5 N6d7 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. Qe2 e6 13. Nc3 exd5 14. Nxd5 Qd8 15. Bg5 f6 16. e6 Nc6 17. exd7 fxg5 18. dxc8=Q Rxc8 19. Qe6+ Kh8 20. Be2 Re8 21. Qh3 h5 22. g4 h4 23. Kf2 Nd4 24. Bd1 Re4 25. Re1 Rxe1 26. Kxe1 Qe8+ 27. Kf2 Qe4 28. Nc3 Qf4 29. Ne2 Nxe2 30. Bxe2 Re8 31. Re1 Bxb2 32. Bd1 Bd4+ 33. Kf1 Rxe1+ 34. Kxe1 Qe3+ 35. Be2 Bc3+ 36. Kf1 Bxa5 37. Ng1 Qc1+ 38. Kg2 Bc3 39. Qf3 Bd4 40. Qf8+ Kh7 41. Qe7+ Kh6 42. Nf3 Qf4 43. Qe6 a5 44. Nxd4 cxd4 45. Bd3 h3+ 46. Kg1 Qc1+ 47. Kf2 Qd2+ 48. Qe2 Qf4+ 49. Ke1 Qc1+ 50. Kf2 Qf4+ 51. Ke1 Qc1+ 52. Qd1 Qe3+ 53. Qe2 Qc1+ 54. Qd1 Qe3+ 55. Qe2 Qc1+ 1/2-1/2
2024.03.31 4NCL Easter Congress 2024
590476 Sooraj, M R (1969) Zhang, Junyi (1924) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. d3 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Nd4 10. e5 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 dxe5 12. fxe5 Bxe5 13. Bxc5 Bd4+ 14. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 15. Kh1 Bd7 16. Qe4 Qxe4 17. Nxe4 Bc6 18. Rae1 Rad8 19. g4 Nd5 20. Nf6+ Nxf6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rxf6 Rd4 23. h3 Ra4 24. a3 Rb8 25. Ref1 Rb7 26. R1f2 Ra5 27. c3 Rd5 28. R6f3 f5 29. Kg2 Rbd7 30. Rd2 Kg7 31. Kf2 Kh6 32. Re3 e5 33. gxf5 gxf5 34. Rde2 Rxd3 35. Rxe5 Rxh3 36. Kg2 Rhd3 37. Rxf5 Rd2 38. Kf2 Kg6 39. Re5 Rxe2+ 40. Kxe2 Kf6 41. Rc5 Rd6 42. b4 Ke7 43. Ra5 Rd7 44. Rh5 Kd6 45. Kd3 Kc7+ 46. Kc4 Kd6 47. a4 Rg7 48. Rh6+ Kc7 49. b5 cxb5+ 50. axb5 Rg4+ 51. Kc5 Rg5+ 52. Kb4 Rg7 53. c4 Kb7 54. c5 Kc7 55. Ka5 Kb7 56. Rf6 Rg1 57. c6+ Kb8 58. Rf8+ Kc7 59. Rf7+ Kb8 60. Rb7+ Ka8 61. Rxh7 Kb8 62. Kb4 Rb1+ 63. Kc5 Rd1 64. Rb7+ Ka8 65. Rd7 Rc1+ 66. Kd6 Kb8 67. Rd8# 1-0
2024.03.30 4NCL Easter Congress 2024
590403 Wilks, Simon (2061) Sooraj, M R (1969) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 c6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Be6 10. Bb3 Nd7 11. Nf3 h6 12. Nbd2 b5 13. c3 c5 14. Bc2 Qb6 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Nd4 Rfd8 17. Nxe6 Nxe6 18. Qf3 Rac8 19. Bb3 Ndf4 20. Ne4 Nd3 21. Rd1 Ne5 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Qe2 b4 24. Be3 Qc6 25. f3 a5 26. cxb4 axb4 27. Rc1 Nd4 28. Qf1 Qa8 29. Rd1 Nxb3 30. axb3 Nc6 31. Rxd8+ Qxd8 32. Qc4 Qd1+ 33. Kh2 Ne5 34. Qxb4 Qe2 35. Bf2 f5 36. Qd2 Qd3 37. f4 fxe4 0-1
2024.03.30 4NCL Easter Congress 2024
590423 Sooraj, M R (1969) Hebden, M (2386) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Na5 5. Nge2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 Nxc4 8. dxc4 d6 9. b3 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 c6 12. a5 Bg4 13. Qd3 Nd7 14. h3 Ne5 15. Qe3 Bd7 16. Ba3 Qc7 17. Rfd1 Be6 18. Nce2 Rfe8 19. Nd4 Bf8 20. Ndxe6 fxe6 21. Bb2 Nf7 22. e5 d5 23. Ra4 Rad8 24. c5 d4 25. Bxd4 Bxc5 26. Nd3 Bxd4 27. Rxd4 Qxa5 28. b4 Qc7 29. Nc5 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 b6 31. Nd3 Rd8 32. c4 Rxd4 33. Qxd4 Qd8 34. Qe4 Qd7 35. h4 g6 36. Nf2 Kg7 37. Qf4 Qd8 38. g3 a5 39. c5 a4 40. cxb6 Qxb6 41. Qf6+ Kf8 42. Qxe6 a3 43. Qc8+ Ke7 44. Kg2 Qa7 45. e6 Nd8 46. b5 a2 47. b6 Qb7 48. Qc7+ 0-1
2024.03.29 4NCL Easter Congress 2024
590388 Sooraj, M R (1969) Ali, Go (1894) 1-0
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 e5 4. dxe5 Nxe5 5. f4 Ng6 6. e5 Ng8 7. Nf3 Bb4 8. Bc4 Nh6 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Ng5 Qe7 12. Qd5 Nf5 13. Qe4 h6 14. g4 d5 15. Bxd5 hxg5 16. gxf5 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 Qc5+ 18. Rf2 Qxd5 19. Qxg5 Rad8 20. Be3 Qe4 21. Re1 f6 22. exf6 Rxf6 23. Rg2 Rd5 24. Qg3 Qf5 25. Bd4 Re6 26. Re5 Rdxe5 27. Bxe5 Qh5 28. h3 c5 29. Kh2 Kh7 30. Qd3 Rxe5 31. fxe5 Qxe5+ 32. Qg3 Nf4 33. Rf2 g5 34. h4 Ng6 35. hxg5 Qe4 36. Qc7+ Kh8 37. Qc8+ Kg7 38. Qd7+ Kh8 39. Qf5 Qh4+ 40. Qh3 Kg7 41. Qxh4 Nxh4 42. Kg3 Ng6 43. Rf5 b6 44. Rd5 Kf7 45. Rd7+ Ke6 46. Rxa7 Kd5 47. Kg4 Ne5+ 48. Kf5 Nc6 49. Rd7+ Kc4 50. g6 1-0
2024.02.11 47th Blackpool Conference
646073 Sooraj, M R (1948) Khoury, Theo (2089) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Rb8 10. a4 a6 11. Qd2 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. d4 d5 14. e5 Nf5 15. Bf2 cxd4 16. Ne2 Ne3 17. Rfe1 Nxg2 18. Kxg2 f6 19. Nexd4 Qe8 20. Nxc6 Qxc6 21. exf6 Bxf6 22. Bd4 Bb7 23. Ra3 b4 24. Rae3 Rbe8 25. h4 h5 26. Rb3 e5 27. fxe5 Bg7 28. Rxb4 Bc8 29. Rb6 Qc7 30. Rxg6 Bf5 31. Rxg7+ Qxg7 32. e6 Qg6 33. e7 Bh3+ 34. Kxh3 Qg4+ 35. Kg2 Qxf3+ 36. Kh2 Rf7 37. Qg5+ Kh7 38. Re6 1-0
2024.02.11 47th Blackpool Conference
646082 Sunday David Ovie (1984) Sooraj, M R (1948) 0-1
1. Nf3 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e3 e6 6. Be2 d6 7. b3 Ne7 8. Bb2 Nd7 9. O-O h6 10. Nd2 O-O 11. Bf3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 f5 13. Nd2 g5 14. f4 gxf4 15. Rxf4 Ng6 16. Rf3 Kh7 17. Ne2 e5 18. Qc2 e4 19. Rg3 Bf6 20. d5 Be5 21. Rh3 Qg5 22. Bxe5 dxe5 23. Nf1 Nc5 24. Rg3 Qf6 25. Nd2 h5 26. b4 Nd3 27. Rf1 Nxb4 28. Qd1 h4 29. Nxe4 Qe7 30. Nd4 hxg3 31. Qh5+ Kg7 32. Ne6+ Qxe6 33. dxe6 gxh2+ 34. Qxh2 fxe4 35. e7 Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Re8 37. Qh5 Nxa2 38. Qg4 c5 39. Qxe4 Rxe7 40. Kg1 Nb4 41. Qa8 e4 42. Qd8 Kf7 43. Qb8 Nc6 44. Qd6 Na5 45. g4 Re5 46. Qc7+ Kf6 47. Qd8+ Kg7 48. Qd7+ Kh6 49. Qxa7 Nxc4 50. Kf2 Re7 51. Qa6 Nge5 52. Qc8 Rf7+ 53. Ke2 Rf3 54. Qh8+ Kg6 55. Qg8+ Kf6 56. g5+ Kf5 57. Qc8+ Kxg5 58. Qd8+ Kg4 59. Qg8+ Kh4 60. Qh7+ Kg3 61. Qg7+ Ng4 62. Qc7+ Kg2 63. Qg7 Rxe3+ 64. Kd1 Ne5 65. Kd2 c4 66. Qb7 Nf3+ 67. Kc2 Nd4+ 68. Kd2 c3+ 0-1
2024.02.10 47th Blackpool Conference
646054 Sooraj, M R (1948) Zheng, Harry Z (2077) 1/2-1/2
1. h3 e5 2. d3 d5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. e4 Bc5 6. Be2 O-O 7. c3 Re8 8. Qc2 a5 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. g4 Nd7 12. Be3 Nc5 13. Ng3 g6 14. Rg1 Kh8 15. d4 dxe4 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd3+ 18. Kf1 Nxe5 19. Bd4 Bf6 20. Nxe4 Bg7 21. f4 Nc4 22. Bxg7+ Kxg7 23. Kf2 Qh4+ 24. Ng3 Nd6 25. Bf3 f5 26. Qa4 Rad8 27. Rad1 Bf7 28. Qxa5 b6 29. Qa7 Ne4+ 30. Bxe4 fxe4 31. Qxc7 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Qxh3 33. Rh1 Qxg4 34. f5 Qf3+ 35. Ke1 Qe3+ 36. Ne2 Qg5 37. Rxh7+ Kxh7 38. Qxf7+ Kh6 39. Qxe8 Qxf5 40. Qh8+ Kg5 41. Qd8+ Kh6 42. Qxb6 Qf3 43. Qf2 Qd3 44. Qf8+ Kh7 45. Qf7+ Kh8 46. Qe8+ Kh7 47. Qxg6+ Kh8 48. a4 Qb1+ 49. Nc1 Qxc1+ 50. Ke2 Qxb2+ 51. Kd1 Qb1+ 52. Ke2 Qd3+ 53. Ke1 Qxc3+ 54. Ke2 Qd3+ 55. Ke1 Qe3+ 56. Kd1 Qb3+ 57. Ke2 Qf3+ 58. Ke1 e3 59. Qh6+ Kg8 60. Qg6+ Kf8 61. Qh6+ Ke7 62. Qh4+ Kd6 63. a5 Qf2+ 64. Qxf2 exf2+ 65. Kxf2 Ke5 66. Ke3 1/2-1/2
2024.02.10 47th Blackpool Conference
646066 Turner, Lewis A (1878) Sooraj, M R (1948) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nf3 Qd7 10. Be2 O-O-O 11. O-O Kb8 12. a4 a5 13. Qe1 Nb4 14. Rd1 Nxa4 15. Bg5 Nc2 16. Qd2 Bb4 17. Bxd8 Rxd8 18. Nh4 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 20. Rxd4 Rxd4 21. Nxf5 Bxc3 22. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 23. Kh1 Bxb2 24. Bf3 Bxe5 25. Bd1 Nb2 26. Bb3 f6 27. Rc1 Nd3 28. Rc2 Nc5 29. Ba2 Bd4 30. Rd2 e5 31. Bb1 g6 32. h4 c6 33. g4 Kc7 34. h5 gxh5 35. gxh5 h6 36. Rg2 Be3 37. Rg7+ Kd6 38. Kg2 b5 39. cxb5 cxb5 40. Rf7 Bg5 41. Ra7 a4 42. Bc2 e4 43. Kf1 f5 44. Rg7 Ne6 45. Rf7 Nd4 46. Bd1 a3 47. Ra7 b4 0-1
2024.02.09 47th Blackpool Conference
646050 Blackford, Ross (1828) Sooraj, M R (1948) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 c6 6. O-O Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Qe2 dxe5 9. dxe5 b5 10. Bb3 h6 11. Rd1 e6 12. c4 bxc4 13. Bxc4 Qc7 14. Nc3 Nd7 15. Re1 Rb8 16. Qe4 Qa5 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Qh4 Rb4 19. g4 Qd8 20. Qg3 Ba6 21. a3 Rc4 22. Nd2 Rd4 23. f4 Rd3 24. Nf3 Nc5 25. Re3 Nb3 26. Rxd3 Bxd3 27. Nd4 Nxa1 28. Qxd3 Qb6 29. Ne2 Rc8 30. Kg2 Qc5 31. Nc3 Qc4 32. Qd1 Rb8 33. Ncb5 Rxb5 34. Nxb5 Qxb5 35. f5 Qb3 36. Qe1 Nc2 37. Qd2 Bxe5 38. fxg6 Qg3+ 39. Kf1 Qxh3+ 40. Kg1 Bd4+ 0-1
2023.10.29 Scarborough Congress 2023
758551 Wall, T (2216) Sooraj, M R (1925) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 d6 7. Bb2 Ne4 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. e3 e5 10. dxe5 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 dxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Rad1 e4 14. Nd4 Nb4 15. c3 Nd3 16. Ba1 c5 17. Ne2 Be6 18. f3 exf3 19. Bxf3 Rd7 20. Nf4 Nxf4 21. exf4 Rad8 22. Rxd7 Rxd7 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Bxd1 b5 0-1
2023.10.29 Scarborough Congress 2023
765318 Sooraj, M R (1925) Hutchinson, P (2011) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Ne2 e6 7. f3 Bf5 8. Ng3 Bg6 9. O-O Bb4 10. Nce4 Nbd7 11. c3 Be7 12. Qe2 O-O 13. a4 c5 14. dxc5 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. fxe4 Bxc5+ 17. Kh1 Qc7 18. Bf4 Bd6 19. g3 Ne5 20. Bb3 Ng6 21. Qe3 h6 22. Rad1 Rad8 23. Bxd6 Rxd6 24. Rxd6 Qxd6 25. Rd1 Qc6 26. Bc2 a5 27. Qd4 Rc8 28. Kg1 Qc7 29. Qd6 Ne5 30. Qxc7 Rxc7 31. Kf2 Kf8 32. Rd8+ Ke7 33. Ra8 Nc4 34. b3 Nb6 35. Rxa5 Rxc3 36. Bd1 Nd7 37. b4 Kd6 38. Rb5 Kc7 39. e5 Ra3 40. Bf3 Rxa4 41. Rxb7+ Kc8 42. Rb5 Ra2+ 43. Kg1 Rc2 44. Ra5 Rc4 45. Ra8+ Kc7 46. Ra7+ Kd8 47. b5 Nxe5 48. Kf2 Rb4 49. Bc6 Nxc6 50. bxc6 Ke8 51. Ra8+ Ke7 52. c7 Rc4 53. c8=Q Rxc8 54. Rxc8 Kf6 55. Rc7 e5 56. Kf3 Ke6 57. g4 g6 58. Ke4 1-0
2023.10.28 Scarborough Congress 2023
765267 Sooraj, M R (1925) Day, Jonathan A (1704) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qa5 6. d4 Nf6 7. Nf3 g6 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bc4 b5 10. Bxf7+ Kxf7 11. Ne5+ Kg7 12. Qf3 b4 13. Qxa8 bxc3 14. O-O cxb2 15. Bxb2 Qb6 16. Rab1 Bf5 17. Nc4 Qa6 18. Rbc1 Bd3 19. Qxb8 Bxc4 20. Rfe1 Kf7 21. d5 Bg7 22. Rxe7+ Kxe7 23. Qc7+ Nd7 24. Re1+ Be2 25. Ba3+ Qxa3 26. Rxe2+ Be5 27. Rxe5+ Kf6 28. Re6+ Kf7 29. Qxd7+ 1-0
2023.10.28 Scarborough Congress 2023
765291 Skettos, Nicolas (1887) Sooraj, M R (1925) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Ne4 4. Nce2 f6 5. f3 Ng5 6. f4 Nf7 7. d4 c5 8. c3 Nc6 9. Be3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qb6 11. Qd2 Bf5 12. Ng3 e6 13. a3 Na5 14. Rd1 Nb3 15. Qe2 Nh6 16. Qb5+ Qxb5 17. Bxb5+ Kf7 18. Bd3 Rc8 19. N1e2 Bxd3 20. Rxd3 Na5 21. Rc3 Be7 22. O-O Rxc3 23. Nxc3 Ng4 24. Bc1 Nb3 25. Nge2 Nh6 26. Kf2 Nf5 27. Be3 h5 28. Rd1 Rc8 29. h3 h4 30. Kf3 Bd8 31. Nc1 Na5 32. N1e2 Nb3 33. Nc1 Nxc1 34. Rxc1 Bb6 35. Rd1 Rc4 36. Nb5 a6 37. b3 Rc6 38. Nd6+ Nxd6 39. exd6 Rxd6 40. Bf2 Rc6 41. Rd3 g5 42. fxg5 fxg5 43. Kg4 Kf6 0-1
2023.10.27 Scarborough Congress 2023
765242 Blackford, Ross (1779) Sooraj, M R (1925) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 Nb6 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. exd6 cxd6 10. Be3 Bg4 11. b3 d5 12. c5 Nc8 13. Rc1 e6 14. Qd2 N8e7 15. Ne1 Bxe2 16. Nxe2 Nf5 17. b4 Re8 18. Nc2 e5 19. Rfd1 Nxe3 20. Nxe3 exd4 21. Nc2 Qh4 22. g3 Qh6 23. Nexd4 Qxd2 24. Rxd2 Bxd4 25. Nxd4 Nxb4 26. Rb1 Na6 27. c6 bxc6 28. Nxc6 Re6 29. Nd4 Rb6 30. Re1 Kf8 31. Re5 Rd8 32. Ne2 Re6 33. Nd4 Red6 34. Rb2 Nc5 1/2-1/2
2023.06.18 30th 4NCL Congress 2023
922251 Sooraj, M R (1836) Merriman, James (1996) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 Be7 3. Nf3 d5 4. d3 Nf6 5. g3 dxe4 6. dxe4 Nc6 7. e5 Nd7 8. h4 Nc5 9. Be3 b6 10. Bxc5 Bxc5 11. a3 Bb7 12. Bg2 Nd4 13. Qd3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Qxd3 0-1
2023.06.18 30th 4NCL Congress 2023
922290 Fowler, Hugo (1940) Sooraj, M R (1836) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Be2 Bb4 10. Nf3 O-O 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Na5 13. c5 Nbc4 14. Bg5 Qd5 15. Qe1 b6 16. cxb6 cxb6 17. Qg3 Rac8 18. h4 Qe4 19. Rae1 Ne3 20. Nd2 Nxf1 21. Kxf1 Qc2 22. h5 Rxc3 23. Bf3 Qd3+ 24. Kg1 Qxd4+ 25. Kh1 Rfc8 26. Bh6 g6 27. Qg5 Qd8 28. Qf4 Rc1 29. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 30. Kh2 Rc2 31. Bg5 Qf8 32. Bh6 Qd8 33. Bg5 Qxd2 34. Qg3 Qf2 35. Qf4 Rc4 0-1
2023.06.17 30th 4NCL Congress 2023
922191 Sooraj, M R (1836) Subramanian, Anusha (1850) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Be7 7. Be3 Nd7 8. Qd2 Ngf6 9. O-O-O Nxe4 10. fxe4 Nf6 11. Bd3 Ng4 12. Nf3 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 a5 14. h4 a4 15. a3 b5 16. c3 Bb7 17. Rdf1 Qa5 18. Bc2 Qc7 19. Ng5 Bxg5 20. hxg5 O-O-O 21. Rh4 Qe7 22. Rfh1 f6 23. Rxh7 Rxh7 24. Rxh7 fxg5 25. Rh5 Qf7 26. Rxg5 Qf1+ 27. Bd1 Rd7 28. Qf3 Qxf3 29. Bxf3 Kc7 30. Kd2 Rf7 31. Ke3 Kd6 32. c4 Ba6 33. Rc5 Rc7 34. e5+ Kd7 35. d5 cxd5 36. Rxc7+ Kxc7 37. cxd5 Bc8 38. Bg4 Bb7 39. Bxe6 Kd8 40. Kd4 Ke7 41. Kc5 b4 42. Kb6 bxa3 43. bxa3 Ba8 44. Ka7 Bc6 45. dxc6 Kxe6 46. c7 Kd7 47. Kb7 1-0
2023.06.17 30th 4NCL Congress 2023
922218 Finn, Peter (2196) Sooraj, M R (1836) 1-0
1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Qe2 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Bd2 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 a6 10. a3 Be7 11. Ne2 c5 12. c3 Nc6 13. h4 Na5 14. Qf4 h6 15. Qg4 Bf8 16. h5 c4 17. Bc2 Qd7 18. Nd2 O-O-O 19. f4 f5 20. Qh3 Kb8 21. g4 fxg4 22. Qxg4 Bc8 23. Nf1 Be7 24. Ne3 Rhf8 25. Rg1 Nb3 26. Bxb3 cxb3 27. Qxg7 Rg8 28. Qxg8 Rxg8 29. Rxg8 Bh4+ 30. Kd2 Qf7 31. Rag1 Bf2 32. R1g6 Qe7 33. Ng4 Qh4 34. Nxf2 Qxf2 35. Rxh6 Qf1 36. Rg1 Qh3 37. Rh8 Qf5 38. Rc1 Kb7 39. h6 Bd7 40. Rg1 Kc6 41. Rg7 Qc2+ 42. Ke3 Qe4+ 43. Kf2 Kb5 44. h7 Kc4 45. Rg3 Qh1 46. Ng1 Qh4 47. Kg2 Qh6 48. Nf3 Qh5 49. a4 Kd3 50. Rhg8 Qxh7 51. Ng5+ Kc2 52. Nxh7 Kxb2 53. Kh3 b5 54. axb5 Bxb5 55. Rg2+ Kxc3 56. R8g3+ Kb4 57. Rb2 Bc4 58. f5 exf5 59. e6 1-0
2023.06.16 30th 4NCL Congress 2023
922169 Gordon, Sean (1812) Sooraj, M R (1836) 0-1
1. Nf3 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. d4 Bxe4 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Bf4 e6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 Nf6 9. Re1 d6 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. a4 a5 12. h4 h6 13. c4 Qe7 14. Rb1 O-O-O 15. Qe2 g5 16. hxg5 hxg5 17. Nxg5 Rdg8 18. Bd2 Rh4 19. d5 Rgh8 20. f3 Ne5 21. dxe6 fxe6 22. Kf2 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Neg4+ 24. Kf1 Rh1+ 25. Ng1 Nh2+ 26. Kf2 Nfg4+ 27. Kg3 Qh4+ 28. Kf4 Rf8+ 29. Ke4 Nf2+ 0-1