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[Event "1st prize, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Sergiy Didukh"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "r1q4k/3Npnp1/1P6/4P2p/7K/1p6/1B4Q1/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "21"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. b7 Qc4+ 2. Kxh5 Rg8 3. e6 Qxe6 4. Qxg7+ Rxg7 5. b8=R+ (5. b8=Q+ $2 Nd8 6. Qxd8+ Qg8 7. Nf8 e5 8. Bxe5 b2 9. Bxb2 Qd5+ 10. Qxd5 {stalemate}) 5... Nd8 6. Rxd8+ Qg8 7. Nf8 e5 8. Bxe5 b2 9. Bxb2 Qf7+ 10. Ng6+ Kh7 11. Rh8# 1-0
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[Event "2nd Prize, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Richard Becker & Iuri Akobia"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/1b6/4P1rp/3p4/5R2/8/4K3/7k w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "44"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. e7 Ba6+ (1... Bc6 2. Kf2 Rg2+ 3. Ke3 h5 4. Rh4+ Rh2 5. Rd4 Rh3+ 6. Kf2 Kh2 7. Rxd5 Rf3+ 8. Ke2 {=}) 2. Kf2 Rg2+ 3. Kf3 Bb5 4. Rh4+ Rh2 5. Rb4 Rh3+ 6. Kf2 Be8 7. Rb8 Rh2+ 8. Kf1 Bh5 9. e8=Q Bxe8 10. Rxe8 Rh5 11. Kf2 Kh2 12. Kf3 Rh3+ 13. Kf2 Rh5 14. Kf3 Kh3 15. Kf4 Rh4+ 16. Kf3 Rh5 17. Kf4 Kg2 18. Kg4 Rg5+ 19. Kf4 Rh5 20. Kg4 Rg5+ 21. Kf4 Kf2 22. Re2+ Kxe2 {stalemate} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "3rd Prize, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Nikolai Mironenko"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/1P6/3b4/2Pr4/6N1/BB1P4/6p1/4k1Kb b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "22"] [EventDate "2007"] 1... Rf5 2. Bb4+ Ke2 3. Bd1+ Kxd3 4. Bc2+ Kxc2 5. Ne3+ Kd3 6. Nxf5 Bb8 7. Be1 Kc4 8. Bf2 Kb5 9. Ne7 Ka6 10. c6 Kb5 11. Be3 {(Bd4)} 11... Bd6 12. Ba7 {+-} 1-0
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[Event "4th Prize, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Lubos Kekely"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4K1RB/2r2P2/5pP1/ppPp4/7n/p6k/8/6b1 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "29"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. f8=Q Rc8+ 2. Kf7 Rxf8+ 3. Rxf8 Bxc5 4. g7 Nf5 5. g8=Q Nh6+ 6. Kxf6 Nxg8+ 7. Rxg8 a2 (7... b4 8. Kf5 b3 9. Be5 Bf2 10. Rb8 a4 11. Rb4 d4 12. Rxa4 a2 13. Rxd4 {=}) 8. Kf5 d4 9. Be5 a1=Q 10. Rg3+ Kh4 11. Rg4+ Kh5 12. Rg5+ Kh6 13. Rg6+ Kh7 14. Rg7+ Kh6 15. Rg6+ {=} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "5th Prize, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Richard Becker"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3n4/8/2B5/1P2k3/ppK3n1/b7/8/5R2 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "25"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. Re1+ Kd6 2. Rd1+ Kc7 3. Rd7+ Kc8 4. Ra7 Ne3+ 5. Kd3 Nxc6 6. Rxa4 Nd1 7. Kc2 Ne3+ 8. Kd3 Nd1 9. Kc2 Nb2 10. Rxb4 Nxb4+ 11. Kb3 Nc4 12. Kxc4 Nc2 {(Na2)} 13. Kb3 {=} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "1st HM, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Julien Vandiest"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2k5/8/K3P3/1B4p1/8/8/3p4/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "25"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. e7 d1=Q 2. e8=Q+ Kc7 3. Qe7+ Kc8 4. Qe5 g4 5. Qe8+ Kc7 6. Qe7+ Kc8 7. Qe5 g3 8. Bc4 Kd8 9. Kb6 Qg1+ 10. Kb7 Qh1+ 11. Kb8 Qc6 12. Qg5+ Kd7 {(Ke8)} 13. Bb5 { +-} 1-0
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[Event "2nd HM, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Julien Vandiest"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6k1/8/4P3/6NK/8/8/1p3p2/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "27"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. e7 f1=Q 2. e8=Q+ Qf8 3. Qg6+ Qg7 4. Qe6+ Kh8 5. Qe8+ Qg8 6. Qe5+ Qg7 7. Qb8+ Qg8 8. Qxb2+ Qg7 9. Qb8+ Qg8 10. Qd6 Qe8+ (10... Qg7 11. Kg4 Qg6 12. Qf8+ Qg8 13. Qh6+ {+-}) 11. Kh6 Kg8 12. Qd5+ Kf8 13. Qf5+ Ke7 14. Qe6+ {+-} 1-0
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[Event "3rd HM, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Luis Miguel Gonzales"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4K3/4P3/3b4/1Pp3k1/3n4/8/4P3/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "21"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. b6 Nf5 2. Kd7 Bxe7 3. e4 Nd6 4. e5 Nb7 5. Kxe7 c4 6. e6 c3 7. Kf8 c2 8. e7 Nd6 9. e8=Q Nxe8 10. b7 Nf6 11. Ke7 {=} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "4th HM, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Alain Pallier & Marcel Dore"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/6Bp/1k4p1/6n1/7R/6pp/P4p2/3K4 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "17"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. Bd4+ Kb5 2. Bxf2 gxf2 3. Ke2 Nf3 4. Rxh7 Nd2 5. Kxf2 Ne4+ 6. Kg1 Nc3 7. Rb7+ Ka4 8. Ra7+ Kb4 9. Kh2 {+-} 1-0
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[Event "5th HM, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Jose Copie"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/2R5/3r2p1/6P1/2K5/6P1/3k4/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "19"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. Re7 Rd3 2. Re5 Rxg3 3. Kd5 Kd3 4. Ke6 Rf3 5. Ke7 Rf5 6. Rxf5 gxf5 7. g6 f4 8. g7 f3 9. g8=Q f2 10. Qa2 {+-} 1-0
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[Event "1st Comm, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Marcel Dore"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3K4/8/4p3/p7/p6P/5B2/1k6/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. Be2 a3 2. Bc4 Kc3 3. Bxe6 Kb2 (3... Kd4 4. Ke7 Ke5 5. Kf7 a2 6. Bxa2 Kf5 7. Be6+ {+-}) 4. h5 a2 5. Bxa2 Kxa2 6. h6 Kb1 7. h7 a4 8. h8=Q {+-} 1-0
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[Event "2nd Comm, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Janos Mikitovics"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "7B/8/7P/8/1P3b2/K7/p7/4k1r1 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "13"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. h7 Ke2 2. Ba1 Be5 3. Bxe5 a1=Q+ 4. Bxa1 Rxa1+ 5. Kb3 Ra8 6. Kc4 Rc8+ 7. Kd4 {(Kd5) +-} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "3rd Comm, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Ilham Aliev"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6b1/5Pnk/8/4N1p1/3K4/6p1/2P2pP1/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "17"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. f8=N+ Kh6 2. Ng4+ Kh5 3. Nf6+ Kh6 4. Nxg8+ Kh5 5. Nf6+ Kh6 6. Ng4+ Kh5 7. Ne3 Nf5+ 8. Nxf5 f1=Q 9. Nxg3+ {+-} 1-0
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[Event "4th Comm, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Mihajlo Milanovic"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/2p3pK/3np2P/8/8/4k3/P6B/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. hxg7 Ne8 2. a4 Kd4 3. Be5+ Kxe5 4. a5 Kd6 5. a6 Kc6 6. a7 Kb7 7. a8=Q+ Kxa8 8. g8=Q {+-} 1-0
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[Event "=5th-7th Comm, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Edoardo Bonazzi"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/p7/4Kpp1/8/8/5P1P/5kP1/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "13"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. h4 Kg3 2. f4 Kxf4 3. Kf7 Kf5 4. g4+ Kxg4 5. Kxg6 Kxh4 6. Kxf6 a5 7. Ke5 {=} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "=5th-7th Comm, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Moreno Merciari"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4r1k1/NB1r2pR/4p1q1/4p1P1/3p2P1/3P4/4K3/7R w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "19"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. Rh8+ Kf7 2. Nc6 Qxg5 3. Rf1+ Kg6 4. Ne7+ Qxe7 5. Be4+ Kg5 6. Rh5+ Kxg4 7. Rh2 Qh4 8. Bf3+ Kg3 9. Rg2+ Kh3 10. Rh1# 1-0
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[Event "=5th-7th Comm, Scacchi & Dintorni"] [Date "2007"] [White "Steven Dowd & Marko Ylijoki"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "B7/8/4kPp1/6p1/2p3p1/6K1/6P1/r1BN4 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "13"] [EventDate "2007"] 1. Bd5+ Kxd5 2. f7 Ra8 3. Ba3 Rxa3+ 4. Nc3+ Rxc3+ 5. Kxg4 Rc2 6. f8=Q Rxg2+ 7. Kf3 {+-} 1-0
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