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[Event "1.p Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "J.Mikitovics"] [Black "Twin: A"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6B1/2P1R3/8/7k/5r2/4b2K/8/8 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "2008"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1... Rf3+ 2. Kg2 $1 (2. Kh2 $2 Bf4+ $11) 2... Rf2+ 3. Kg3 $1 Rc2 4. Be6 $1 Bg5 5. Rh7+ (5. Bf7+ $2 Kh6 $11) 5... Kg6 6. Kg4 $3 Rg2+ 7. Kf3 $3 Rc2 8. Rd7 $1 Rc3+ 9. Ke4 Bh4 10. Bf7+ (10. Bf5+ $2 Kf6 (10... Kg5 $2 11. Bh3 Kf6 12. Rh7 $18 ) 11. Rd6+ Ke7 12. Rd7+ Kf6 $11 (12... Ke8 $2 13. Rh7 $19)) (10. Kd4 Bf6+ 11. Ke4 Bh4 12. Bf7+ Kh6 13. Kd4 Bf6+ 14. Kd5 {loss of time}) 10... Kh6 11. Kd4 $1 Bf6+ 12. Kd5 Rc1 13. Bg8 $1 Kg6 14. Bh7+ Kh6 15. Bd3 $18 1-0
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[Event "1.p Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "J.Mikitovics"] [Black "Twin: B"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6B1/1RP5/8/7k/5r2/4b2K/8/8 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "17"] [EventDate "2008"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1... Rf3+ $1 (1... Rf8 $2 2. Bf7+ Kg5 3. Rb8 $18) 2. Kg2 Rf2+ (2... Rf8 $2 3. Bf7+ Kg5 4. Rb8 $18) 3. Kh1 Rf1+ $1 4. Kg2 Rf2+ (4... Rc1 $2 5. Be6 $18) 5. Kg3 Rf8 $1 {(thr. 6... Bf4+!=)} 6. Bf7+ $1 Kg5 $1 7. Rb5+ (7. Rb8 Bf4+ $11) 7... Kh6 $1 (7... Kf6 $2 8. Rb8 $18) 8. Rh5+ Kg7 9. Be6 Bf4+ 1/2-1/2
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[Event "2.p Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009.06.19"] [Round ""] [White "G.Slepyan"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "nb6/PP6/2r4P/3b4/k7/8/4p1R1/5BBK w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "10"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. axb8=B $1 (1. axb8=Q Rxh6+ $19) 1... Rxh6+ 2. Bbh2 exf1=B $1 3. Be3 (3. bxa8=Q+ $2 Bxa8 4. Bf2 Bfxg2+ 5. Kg1 Rf6 $19) 3... Bfxg2+ 4. Kg1 Rf6 5. bxa8=Q+ Bxa8
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[Event "1.hm Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "A.Pallier"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3n4/6R1/2P5/4p3/p5K1/4P3/Pk1p4/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "17"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rd7 Nxc6 2. Rxd2+ Ka3 3. Kf5 Nb4 4. Kxe5 Nxa2 5. Kd4 Kb3 6. Rd3+ Kb4 7. e4 Nc1 8. Rd1 Nb3+ 9. Kd5 $18
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[Event "2.hm Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "M.Campioli"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/P6P/8/1B2B3/p3k3/4r1pK/1N6 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "20"] [EventDate "2009"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1... Kf2 (1... Kxe4 2. Nc3+ Kf3 3. Nxe2 a2 4. Bc3 $18) (1... a2 2. a7 a1=Q 3. a8=Q Qe5+ 4. Kg1 $18) 2. Bc5+ (2. Bxg2 $2 a2 3. a7 a1=Q 4. Bc5+ Ke1 5. a8=Q Qe5+ 6. Kh1 Qh5+ $11) 2... Kf1 3. Kh3 (3. Kg3 $2 a2 4. a7 a1=Q 5. a8=Q Qe5+ 6. Kf3 Qh5+ $11) 3... a2 (3... g1=Q 4. Bxg1 Kxg1 5. h7 $18) 4. a7 $1 (4. h7 $2 g1=Q 5. Bxg1 Kxg1 6. h8=Q Rh2+) (4. Nc3 $2 a1=Q 5. Nxe2 Kxe2 6. Bxg2 Qxa6 $19) 4... g1=Q 5. Bxg1 a1=Q (5... Rxe4 6. Nd2+ Kxg1 7. a8=Q $18) 6. a8=Q Qf6 $1 7. Qc6 $1 (7. h7 $2 Qh6+ 8. Kg3 Qg7+ 9. Kf4 Qf6+ $11) 7... Qxc6 8. Bxc6 Kxg1 9. Kg4 $1 (9. Kh4 $2 Re6 10. h7 Rh6+ $11) 9... Re6 10. h7 Rh6 11. Be4 $18
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[Event "3.hm Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "N.Kralin"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "K2NR3/3P4/k1P4N/8/q7/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "17"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Re4 $1 (1. Kb8 $2 Kb6 $19) 1... Qa3 (1... Qxe4 2. Kb8 (2. Nf5 Kb6 3. Nb7 Qa4+) 2... Kb6 3. c7) 2. Rb4 $1 (2. Kb8 $2 Kb6 $19) 2... Qxb4 3. c7 Kb6 4. Nc6 (4. Kb8 Qd6 $19 (4... Qa4 5. c8=N+)) 4... Qa4+ 5. Kb8 Qxc6 6. c8=N+ $1 (6. c8=Q $2 Qd6+ $19) 6... Ka6 7. d8=N $1 Qxh6 8. Kc7 Qc1+ 9. Kd7 $11
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[Event "1.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "P.Rossi"] [Black ""] [Result "0-1"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1B5Q/1pP2p2/1k3pqp/5p2/6P1/1p5P/1p6/bK6 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "19"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. c8=N+ $1 (1. c8=Q $2 fxg4+ $19) 1... Ka6 $1 (1... Kc5 2. Ne7 Qg5 3. Qc8+ $18 ) (1... Kb5 2. Qe8+ Kb4 3. Qe7+ $18) 2. Ne7 (2. Bf4 $2 fxg4#) 2... Qg5 3. Bf4 $1 Qxf4 4. Qa8+ (4. Qxf6+ $2 Ka7) 4... Kb5 (4... Kb6 5. Nd5+ $18) 5. Qxb7+ Kc4 6. Qa6+ Kc5 7. Qc6+ Kd4 8. Qa4+ Ke5 9. Nc6+ Kd6 10. Qxf4+ $18 0-1
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[Event "2.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "P.Arestov"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3n3K/7n/4p3/8/1b2PP1Q/k2P4/P5r1/8 b - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "18"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1... Bc3+ 2. d4 Bxd4+ 3. e5 Ng5 4. fxg5 Bxe5+ 5. Kh7 (5. Kg8 $2 Rh2 $19) 5... Rh2 6. Kg6 $1 Nf7 (6... Rxh4 {stalemate}) 7. Qxh2 Nh8+ (7... Bxh2 8. Kxf7 $11) 8. Qxh8 Bxh8 9. Kf7 e5 10. Kg8 $11 1/2-1/2
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[Event "3.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "N.Kralin"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3k4/b1p3R1/3p2p1/K1pP2P1/1P6/1p6/8/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "20"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rg8+ (1. Rf7 c4 2. Ka4 Be3 3. Rf1 Kc8 4. Ka3 Kb7 5. b5 Bc5+ 6. Ka4 b2 $19) 1... Kd7 2. Rg7+ Kc8 3. Rg8+ Kb7 4. bxc5 Bb6+ (4... dxc5 5. Re8 $11) 5. cxb6 cxb6+ 6. Kb5 b2 7. Rg7+ Kb8 8. Ka6 b1=Q 9. Rb7+ Kc8 10. Rb8+ Kxb8 {stalemate} ( 10... Kd7 11. Rb7+ $11) 1/2-1/2
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[Event "4.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "M.Campioli"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2B1k3/7p/7P/1p3ppN/8/8/p3PP2/n2K4 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "31"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Ng7+ (1. Kc1 $2 Nb3+) (1. Be6 $2 Nb3) 1... Kd8 2. Ne6+ Kxc8 3. Nd4 b4 4. Kc1 b3 5. Kb2 Nc2 6. Nxb3 a1=Q+ 7. Nxa1 Nxa1 8. Kxa1 Kd7 9. Kb2 Ke6 10. Kc3 Kf6 11. Kd4 Kg6 12. Ke5 f4 13. f3 $1 (13. e4 $2 fxe3 $19) 13... Kxh6 14. Kf6 Kh5 15. Kg7 h6 16. Kh7 $11 (16. Kf6 $2 Kh4 $19)
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[Event "sp.hm Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "V.Bartosh"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4r3/1P6/PP4k1/4b1P1/5pp1/8/8/4K3 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "33"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. a7 Bb8+ 2. Kf1 $1 (2. Kd2 $2 Rd8+ 3. Kc2 f3 $19) 2... f3 3. a8=Q g3 4. Qa1 Kh5 5. Qb1 $1 (5. Qc3 $2 {--cook (IA)} f2 (5... g2+ 6. Kf2 Bg3+ 7. Kg1 Rf8 8. Qd3 f2+ 9. Kxg2 f1=Q+ 10. Qxf1 Rxf1 11. b8=Q Bxb8 12. Kxf1 $11) 6. Qf3+ Kh4 7. Qh1+ Kg4 8. Kg2 Re1 9. Qh3+ Kxg5 10. Qg4+ $11) 5... Kg4 6. Qb4+ Bf4 7. b8=Q Rxb8 8. Qd4 Rb7 9. Qc4 Rxb6 10. Qc8+ Kh5 11. Qh8+ Kxg5 12. Qg8+ Rg6 13. Qd5+ Kg4 14. Qd7+ Kg5 15. Qd5+ Kg4 16. Qd7+ Kh4 17. Qd4 $11
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[Event "sp.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "V.Tipik & V.Zhuk"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/6p1/2P5/8/4p1pP/8/3P1k1K/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "23"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. c7 g3+ 2. Kh3 g2 3. c8=Q g1=Q 4. Qc5+ Kf1 5. Qb5+ Ke1 6. Qb1+ Kf2 7. Qb6+ Kf1 8. Qa6+ Kf2 9. Qa7+ Kf1 10. Qa1+ Kf2 11. Qd4+ Kf1 12. Qxe4 $18
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[Event "sp.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "E.Dvizov"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "5k2/8/8/2Kp3R/6R1/8/2r2p2/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "8"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Kd6 $2 (1. Kxd5 $1 f1=Q 2. Rh8+ Kf7 3. Rh7+ Kf6 4. Rf7+ Kxf7 5. Rf4+ Qxf4 { stalemate}) 1... f1=Q 2. Rg8+ Kf7 $2 (2... Kxg8 $1 {--cook (IA)}) 3. Rf8+ Kxf8 4. Rf5+ Qxf5 {stalemate} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "sp.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "P.Rossi"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "Bn2K3/7k/5p1B/8/2P5/8/8/3q1brQ w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "13"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Be4+ f5 2. Bxf5+ Kh8 3. Bg7+ Kxg7 4. Qxg1+ Kf6 5. Qg6+ Ke5 6. Qg5 $1 (6. Qe6+ $2 Kf4 $11) 6... Qd6 (6... Qe1 7. Qe7+ $18) 7. Qg3+ $18
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[Event "sp.c Bondar 50 JT"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "G.Josten"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/1pp2p2/7K/8/3pN3/4pQ2/2kb4 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "13"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Kh6 $1 (1. Kg6 $2 d2 2. Qxf6 Bc2+ $11) 1... b5 (1... c5 2. Nc4 d2 3. Qxf6 Kc2 4. Qb2+) 2. Ng2 d2 3. Nf4 e1=N 4. Qc5+ Kb2 5. Qd6 Kc1 6. Qxc6+ Bc2 7. Ne2+ $18
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