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1997 Canadian open
Compiled by gauer
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under construction

Held in July at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: http://www.chess.ca/crosstable?tour...

Julian Hodgson - 1st

Kevin Spraggett - clear 2nd; highest Canadian score: 8/10

188 players x 10 rounds ~ 940 games maximum (less with byes present, and other missing games in the database)

Reynaldo Vera Mahmud Hassain Jeff Babb Zvulon Gofshtein Krishnan Sasikiran Ron Piper Gordon Taylor Irwin Lipnowski Kevin Gentes Robert Sasata Ford Wong Knut G Neven Bryon Nickoloff

a larger player list might be added in the future

Previous: Game Collection: 1996 Canadian open

References: (1) http://www.bcchesshistory.com/

r1
R Vera vs M Hassain, 1997
(D85) Grunfeld, 23 moves, 1-0

r2
J Babb vs Z Gofshtein, 1997
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 49 moves, 0-1

r3
I Lipnowski vs H Stefansson, 1997
(A20) English, 33 moves, 0-1

r4
Hjartarson vs D Ross, 1997
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 24 moves, 1-0

r5
J Babb vs Sasikiran, 1997
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1

r6
K Spraggett vs I Lipnowski, 1997
(A10) English, 31 moves, 1-0

r7
R Vera vs K Spraggett, 1997
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

r8
K Spraggett vs J Nogueiras, 1997
(C10) French, 42 moves, 1-0

r9
G Taylor vs J Babb, 1997
(A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 58 moves, 0-1

r10
K Spraggett vs Hodgson, 1997
(A20) English, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

r2
P Kim vs D Ross, 1997 
(C02) French, Advance, 29 moves, 0-1

r6
R Piper vs J Babb, 1997
(A26) English, 44 moves, 0-1

r6
Hjartarson vs F Baragar, 1997
(A25) English, 33 moves, 1-0

r1
O Hellsten vs K Spraggett, 1997
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 34 moves, 0-1

r3
D Ross vs K Spraggett, 1997
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

r5
Z Gofshtein vs K Spraggett, 1997
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

r9
K Spraggett vs Hjartarson, 1997
(A25) English, 37 moves, 1-0

r4
K Spraggett vs K Gentes, 1997
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 43 moves, 1-0

r9
F Baragar vs J Murey, 1997
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 37 moves, 0-1

r2
K Spraggett vs R Sasata, 1997
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 53 moves, 1-0

r8
J Murey vs R Sasata, 1997
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

r5
R Sasata vs M Schulz, 1997
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

r1
R Sasata vs D Wu, 1997
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 30 moves, 1-0

r7
P Kim vs J Murey, 1997
(B61) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2, 15 moves, 0-1

r2
B Waissbluth vs J Murey, 1997
(B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 40 moves, 0-1

r3
J Murey vs S Siciliano, 1997
(A20) English, 39 moves, 1-0

r1
J Murey vs F Wong, 1997 
(E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 30 moves, 1-0

r9
G K Fielding vs F Wong, 1997
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 44 moves, 1-0

r3
R Vera vs B Williams, 1997 
(D85) Grunfeld, 49 moves, 1-0

r9
R Vera vs K Neven, 1997
(E97) King's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0

r6
J Nogueiras vs K Neven, 1997
(A15) English, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2

r4
K Neven vs B Nickoloff, 1997
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

r3
M Kulczycki vs K Neven, 1997
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 44 moves, 0-1

r2
K Neven vs Hodgson, 1997
(A25) English, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

r8 - see kibitzing for tournament identification
K Neven vs J Yoos, 1997
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

r2
F Kollar vs R Vera, 1997
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 27 moves, 0-1

r4
Smirin vs R Vera, 1997
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

r10
J Babb vs R Vera, 1997
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 47 moves, 0-1

r6
N Castaneda vs R Vera, 1997
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 36 moves, 0-1

r5
R Vera vs Hodgson, 1997
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

r4
J Nogueiras vs Shabalov, 1997 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

r1
M Gibbons vs J Nogueiras, 1997
(A10) English, 24 moves, 0-1

r5
B Nickoloff vs J Nogueiras, 1997
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

r9
J Nogueiras vs D Kirton, 1997
(A14) English, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2

r3
J Wierda vs J Nogueiras, 1997
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 61 moves, 0-1

r7
E Ditt vs J Nogueiras, 1997
(A13) English, 39 moves, 0-1

r2
J Nogueiras vs C Brasket, 1997
(A04) Reti Opening, 67 moves, 1-0

r7
G Taylor vs H Stefansson, 1997
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

r2
H Stefansson vs A Kaptsan, 1997
(B06) Robatsch, 23 moves, 1-0

r6
H Stefansson vs G K Fielding, 1997
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 47 moves, 1-0

r1
A Nikouline vs H Stefansson, 1997
(B57) Sicilian, 34 moves, 0-1

r5
Shabalov vs H Stefansson, 1997
(E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 24 moves, 1-0

r10
H Stefansson vs M Vukadinov, 1997
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 43 moves, 1-0

r4
H Stefansson vs J Murey, 1997
(B83) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

r9
Psakhis vs H Stefansson, 1997
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

r2
Smirin vs D Haessel, 1997
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 22 moves, 1-0

r9
D Haessel vs Z Gofshtein, 1997
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 40 moves, 0-1

r8
Sasikiran vs D Haessel, 1997
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

r6
G Huber vs J Yoos, 1997
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0

r6
J Gottlieb vs G Huber, 1997
(B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 76 moves, 0-1

r1
J Gottlieb vs Psakhis, 1997 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 29 moves, 0-1

r2
G Huber vs Shabalov, 1997 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 0-1

r9
G Huber vs D Hergott, 1997 
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 45 moves, 0-1

r7
Z Gofshtein vs G Huber, 1997 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 21 moves, 1-0

r9
J Yoos vs A Kaptsan, 1997 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0

r10
Shabalov vs J Yoos, 1997
(E90) King's Indian, 34 moves, 1-0

r6
Hodgson vs D Haessel, 1997 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0

r6
Smirin vs Z Gofshtein, 1997
(E71) King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3), 42 moves, 1-0

r8
Z Gofshtein vs Shabalov, 1997
(B32) Sicilian, 29 moves, 0-1

r3
Z Gofshtein vs N Castaneda, 1997
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 46 moves, 1-0

r4
Sasikiran vs Z Gofshtein, 1997
(D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 26 moves, 0-1

r10
E Teodoro vs Z Gofshtein, 1997
(B85) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

r1
Z Gofshtein vs J Czypinski, 1997
(B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 1-0

r6
Psakhis vs Shabalov, 1997
(B01) Scandinavian, 36 moves, 1-0

r1
Shabalov vs G Huczek, 1997
(E90) King's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0

r7
Shabalov vs A Kaptsan, 1997 
(B06) Robatsch, 11 moves, 1-0

r3
Shabalov vs M Vukadinov, 1997
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 42 moves, 1-0

r9
Hodgson vs Shabalov, 1997
(C02) French, Advance, 55 moves, 1-0

r6
H Brodie vs E Ditt, 1997
(A03) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 0-1

r3
K Gentes vs Psakhis, 1997
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

r1
B Knapper vs K Gentes, 1997
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 25 moves, 0-1

r10
B Nickoloff vs D Hergott, 1997
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

r9
N Castaneda vs B Nickoloff, 1997
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

r3
B Nickoloff vs P Stockhausen, 1997
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 31 moves, 1-0

r8
B Nickoloff vs L Baquero, 1997
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 34 moves, 1-0

r2
S Udarbe vs B Nickoloff, 1997
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 0-1

r6
A Kaptsan vs B Nickoloff, 1997 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

r1
J Quiring vs R Gardner, 1997
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 40 moves, 0-1

r4
Psakhis vs R Gardner, 1997
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 30 moves, 1-0

r2
R Gardner vs Hjartarson, 1997
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

r5
G Taylor vs B Knapper, 1997 
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

r3
G Taylor vs Smirin, 1997
(E73) King's Indian, 31 moves, 0-1

r6
R Bowerman vs G Taylor, 1997 
(E29) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 44 moves, 0-1

r1
G Taylor vs F Cabanas, 1997
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 30 moves, 1-0

r2
E Kurlyandchik vs G Taylor, 1997
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 48 moves, 0-1

r3
B Goude vs Sasikiran, 1997 
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 12 moves, 0-1

r9
E Kurlyandchik vs Sasikiran, 1997
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 40 moves, 0-1

r1
R Panken vs Sasikiran, 1997
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 40 moves, 0-1

r4
M Vukadinov vs R Panken, 1997 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 1-0

r9
M Vukadinov vs Smirin, 1997
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

r8
M Vukadinov vs B Rasmussen, 1997
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 1-0

r1
D Eliason vs M Vukadinov, 1997
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 60 moves, 0-1

r6
M Vukadinov vs D Hergott, 1997
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0

r5
D Hergott vs Hjartarson, 1997
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

r10
N Castaneda vs Hjartarson, 1997
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 29 moves, 0-1

r1
Hjartarson vs D Ottosen, 1997
(B10) Caro-Kann, 28 moves, 1-0

r8
Hjartarson vs Psakhis, 1997
(A15) English, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

r3
S Perron vs Hjartarson, 1997
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1

r7
Hjartarson vs Sasikiran, 1997
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 49 moves, 1-0

r4
E Ditt vs D Hergott, 1997
(A13) English, 23 moves, 0-1

r9
E Ditt vs E Teodoro, 1997
(A24) English, Bremen System with ...g6, 75 moves, 0-1

r4
E Teodoro vs G K Fielding, 1997
(B44) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1

r5
G K Fielding vs Psakhis, 1997
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 27 moves, 0-1

r3
M Roth vs G K Fielding, 1997
(B44) Sicilian, 56 moves, 0-1

r3
M Smith vs E Teodoro, 1997
(E12) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1

r8
D Hergott vs R Roque, 1997
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 31 moves, 1-0

r3
D Hergott vs J Khedkar, 1997
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 17 moves, 1-0

r7
D Hergott vs F Kollar, 1997
(E09) Catalan, Closed, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

r1
D Hergott vs C Gould, 1997
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 19 moves, 1-0

r7
Hodgson vs M Vukadinov, 1997
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0

r2
M Vukadinov vs C Kuczaj, 1997
(E15) Queen's Indian, 50 moves, 1-0

r2
Sasikiran vs C Grant, 1997 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0

r10
Smirin vs Sasikiran, 1997
(B20) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

r6
Sasikiran vs D Kirton, 1997 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0

r8
Smirin vs Hodgson, 1997
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 39 moves, 0-1

r1
Hodgson vs S Fairbairn, 1997
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0

r4
Hodgson vs L Baquero, 1997 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0

r3
W Schulz vs Hodgson, 1997
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 37 moves, 0-1

r1
D Cyncore vs B Rasmussen, 1997 
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 0-1

r9
B Rasmussen vs A Nikouline, 1997
(B40) Sicilian, 45 moves, 0-1

r2
Psakhis vs B Rasmussen, 1997
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 38 moves, 1-0

r7
Psakhis vs Smirin, 1997
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

r1
A Wu vs Smirin, 1997
(B44) Sicilian, 50 moves, 0-1

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