[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.13"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Douglas, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 g6 6. Bc4 c6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1
O-O 9. c3 Nd7 10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. Nd2 b5 12. Bf1 Qc7 13. Ne4 e5 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15.
Bh6 Rfe8 16. g3 Rad8 17. Qf3 Bf5 18. h3 b4 19. c4 Bxe4 20. Qxe4 Nf6 21. Qc2 c5
22. a3 Bd4 23. Bf4 Qb6 24. axb4 cxb4 25. Rad1 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 b3 27. Qd2 Bc5 28.
Qe2 Re8 29. Be3 Bxe3 30. fxe3 Ne4 31. Qf3 Nd2 32. Qf2 Nxf1 33. Rxf1 Qxe3 34.
Qxe3 Rxe3 35. Kf2 Rd3 36. Ra1 Rd2+ 37. Ke3 Rxb2 38. Rxa7 Rg2 39. Rb7 Rxg3+ 40.
Kd4 Rxh3 41. c5 Rh4+ 42. Kd5 Rh3 43. c6 Rc3 44. c7 Kg7 45. Kd6 h5 46. Rxb3 Rxb3
47. c8=Q Rb6+ 48. Ke5 Re6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.14"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Ghnatios, Ralph"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1880"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Bg4 12. Qe1 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. e5
dxe5 15. Nfd5 Bg5 16. Qe4 f5 17. Qxe5 Nc6 18. Qe6+ Kh8 19. h3 Re8 20. Qf7 Ne5
21. Qc7 Nxd3 22. cxd3 Be2 23. Rxf5 Bxd3 24. Rf7 Qxc7 25. Nxc7 Rf8 26. Rd7 Bf5
27. Nxa8 Bxd7 28. Nc7 Be3+ 29. Kh1 Rf2 30. N7d5 Bd4 31. Rb1 Bc6 32. a4 Bxc3 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.14"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Pollitt, Henry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "1807"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. a3 c4 7. g3 Na5 8. Nbd2 Qc7
9. Bg2 f6 10. O-O O-O-O 11. Re1 Ne7 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Bh3 Qb6 14. Rb1 Ng6 15.
b4 cxb3 16. Nxb3 Nxb3 17. Rxb3 Qd6 18. Qd3 Bg7 19. c4 e5 20. Bxd7+ Rxd7 21.
dxe5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 fxe5 23. cxd5 Qxd5 24. Qxd5 Rxd5 25. Be3 b6 26. Kg2 Rhd8 27.
Rc1+ Kb7 28. Rc4 Rd3 29. Rxd3 Rxd3 30. Rh4 h6 31. g4 Rxa3 32. Bxh6 Bxh6 33.
Rxh6 Ra4 34. h3 b5 35. g5 Rf4 36. g6 Rf8 37. g7 Rg8 38. Rg6 b4 39. Rg3 Kc6 40.
h4 b3 41. Rc3+ Kd5 42. Rxb3 Rxg7+ 43. Kh3 Kc4 44. Re3 Kd4 45. h5 a5 46. Kh4 a4
47. h6 Rf7 48. Re2 a3 49. Kg5 Rb7 50. f3 Rb2 51. Re4+ Kd5 52. Kf5 Rh2 53. Rxe5+
Kd6 54. Re6+ Kd5 55. Ra6 a2 56. f4 Rxh6 57. Rxa2 Rh1 58. Rd2+ Kc6 59. Kg6 Rg1+
60. Kf6 Kc7 61. f5 Rf1 62. Kg6 Rg1+ 63. Kf7 Rf1 64. f6 Rf3 65. Kg7 Rg3+ 66. Kf8
Rf3 67. f7 Rg3 68. Rd4 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.15"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Tarjan, James"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A23"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Qb6 6. Nb3 a5 7. d3 a4 8. Nd2
exd3 9. Bg2 Bb4 10. O-O O-O 11. exd3 Qa5 12. Nde4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 d5 14. cxd5
cxd5 15. a3 dxe4 16. axb4 Qxb4 17. Bxe4 Nd7 18. Qd2 Qxd2 19. Bxd2 Nc5 20. Bb4
Nxe4 21. dxe4 Re8 22. f3 Bd7 23. Rfd1 Bc6 24. Kf2 Rad8 25. g4 f6 26. Bc3 Rxd1
27. Rxd1 h6 28. h4 Re7 29. g5 hxg5 30. hxg5 Rd7 31. Rg1 Kf7 32. Rg4 Rd3 33.
gxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.16"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Wang, Derek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8.
Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Ne3 Be6 12. Qd2 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Ncd5 Qg6
15. f3 a5 16. c3 Qg5 17. a4 Kg8 18. Bc4 Kh7 19. g3 Rac8 20. b3 Rhe8 21. O-O-O
Ne7 22. Nc2 Qxd2+ 23. Rxd2 Nc6 24. Rhd1 f5 25. exf5 Bxf5 26. Bd3 Bxd3 27. Rxd3
e4 28. fxe4 Rxe4 29. Rf1 Ne5 30. Rd2 Rb8 31. Rf4 Rxf4 32. gxf4 Nf3 33. Re2 b5
34. b4 Bg1 35. bxa5 bxa4 36. Ncb4 Bc5 37. a6 h5 38. Ra2 h4 39. h3 Ng1 40. Rxa4
Nxh3 41. a7 Ra8 42. Nc6 Nf2 43. f5 h3 44. Nc7 Rxa7 45. Nxa7 Bb4 46. Kc2 h2
1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.16"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Aljo, Johan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Qb3
Bb4 9. Bb5 O-O 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Qxc3 Ne4 12. Qa3 g5 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Bg3 f6
15. Rfd1 h5 16. Nd2 h4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bd6 Rf7 19. f3 Rd7 20. Bb4 Rg7 21. Kf2
Qe8 22. Rh1 g4 23. f4 g3+ 24. hxg3 hxg3+ 25. Ke2 c5 26. Bxc5 Qb5+ 27. Kd2 Bg4
28. Rae1 Bf3 29. Rhg1 Rb8 30. b4 a5 31. Qb3 Qa6 32. f5 Kf7 33. Qxe6+ Qxe6 34.
fxe6+ Kxe6 35. gxf3 exf3 36. Ref1 f2 37. Rg2 Rg5 38. Ke2 Kd5 39. Kf3 Rf5+ 40.
Kg4 Ke4 41. Rxg3 Rh8 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.17"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Jaferian, Koosha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. b4 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Bb2 Ne7 14. Nf1 Ng6 15.
c4 c6 16. a5 Qd7 17. Ng3 Rd8 18. Qb3 Qe8 19. Rad1 d5 20. Nf5 Bb8 21. g3 Ne7 22.
N3h4 Nxf5 23. Nxf5 Kh7 24. Bc1 dxe4 25. dxe4 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 g6 27. Qe3 Ng8 28.
Nxh6 Rd6 29. Rxd6 Bxd6 30. Nxg8 Kxg8 31. Bd2 Qe6 32. Qd3 Be7 33. Kg2 Bf6 34.
Be3 Kh7 35. h4 Qg4 36. Kf1 Kg7 37. Bc5 Qh3+ 38. Ke2 Kh7 39. Qd6 Bg7 40. Qe7
Qg4+ 41. f3 Qxg3 42. Qxf7 Qxh4 43. Qxb7 Qh1 44. Qxc6 Qb1 45. Qd5 Qc2+ 46. Kf1
Qc1+ 47. Kg2 Qb2+ 48. Bf2 Qxb4 49. c5 Qxa5 50. c6 Qc3 51. Qc5 Qd2 52. c7 Qg5+
53. Kf1 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.18"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Mikhalevski, Victor"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/broadcast/-/-/dCMG6zk1"]
[PlyCount "229"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Qxc4 e5 7. O-O Nge7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. d3 Be6 10. Qh4 f6 11. Qa4 Qd7 12. Bd2 Nd4 13. Qxd7 Bxd7 14. Nxd4
exd4 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5+ Kh8 17. Bxb7 Rab8 18. Bf3 Rxb2 19. Bc1 Rb5 20. a4
Ra5 21. Bd2 Rxa4 22. Rxa4 Bxa4 23. Ra1 Bb5 24. Rxa7 c6 25. Bb4 Re8 26. Bc5 f5
27. Rd7 Be5 28. h4 h5 29. Bxd4 Bxd4 30. Rxd4 Kg7 31. Rd6 Kf7 32. Kf1 Re6 33.
Rd7+ Re7 34. Rd8 Ra7 35. Rd6 Ra1+ 36. Kg2 Re1 37. e4 Bxd3 38. exf5 Bxf5 39.
Rxc6 Be4 40. Rc3 Bxf3+ 41. Rxf3+ Kg7 42. Re3 Ra1 43. Kf3 Ra2 44. Re2 Ra4 45.
Re4 Ra2 46. Re6 Kf7 47. Rd6 Kg7 48. Ke3 Ra4 49. f3 Rb4 50. Rd4 Rb8 51. Rd7+ Kf6
52. Ke4 Rb6 53. Rd8 Rb4+ 54. Rd4 Rb6 55. Rc4 Ra6 56. Kd5 Ra5+ 57. Kd4 Ra3 58.
Ke4 Ra6 59. g4 hxg4 60. fxg4 Ra5 61. g5+ Kf7 62. Rc7+ Ke6 63. Rc6+ Kf7 64. Rf6+
Kg7 65. Rd6 Rf5 66. Rd7+ Kg8 67. Rd5 Rf1 68. Ke5 Kg7 69. Rd7+ Kg8 70. Ke6 Rf2
71. Ke5 Rf5+ 72. Ke4 Rf1 73. Rd3 Kg7 74. Rc3 Rf2 75. Rf3 Rh2 76. Rf4 Rh3 77.
Kd4 Kg8 78. Ke5 Kg7 79. Rd4 Rf3 80. Rd7+ Kg8 81. Ke6 Rf1 82. Rd6 Kg7 83. Ke7
Rf7+ 84. Ke8 Rf8+ 85. Kd7 Rf7+ 86. Ke6 Rf1 87. Rd4 Re1+ 88. Kd5 Re3 89. Rf4 Re1
90. Kd4 Re2 91. Re4 Rf2 92. Ke3 Rf1 93. Rd4 Rf7 94. Rf4 Re7+ 95. Kf3 Re1 96.
Re4 Rf1+ 97. Kg2 Rf7 98. Re1 Rf4 99. Kg3 Ra4 100. Rf1 Ra3+ 101. Kg4 Ra4+ 102.
Rf4 Ra1 103. Kf3 Ra3+ 104. Ke4 Ra4+ 105. Ke5 Ra5+ 106. Kd6 Ra6+ 107. Kc7 Ra7+
108. Kc6 Ra6+ 109. Kb5 Rd6 110. Rc4 Rd5+ 111. Rc5 Rd4 112. Rc4 Rd5+ 113. Kc6
Rd1 114. Rf4 Rd2 115. Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2024.07.18"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Han, Johnathan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/broadcast/-/-/VHDJGwhS"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2024.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. f3
Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Qc7 13. c4 O-O 14. O-O Rfe8
15. Na5 Bf8 16. b4 e4 17. f4 g6 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. Rfd1 Qb8 20. Nb3 b6 21. a4 a5
22. bxa5 bxa5 23. Rb1 Qa8 24. Nxa5 Rb8 25. Rb5 Nc5 26. Ra1 Nfd7 27. Ra2 Bg7 28.
Nc6 Rbc8 29. a5 Nb8 30. Nxb8 Rxb8 31. a6 Rbc8 32. a7 Re7 33. Qa5 Bf8 34. Rb6
Rcc7 35. Rb8 Qxa7 36. Rxf8+ Kxf8 37. Qc3 Kg8 38. Rxa7 Rxa7 39. Qf6 Nb3 40. Bxa7
Rxa7 41. Qxd6 Ra1+ 42. Kf2 Nc1 43. Qb8+ Kh7 44. Qb2 Nd3+ 45. Bxd3 1-0

[Event "Maplewood Pro Cup"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.05.31"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Jacquet, Stephane"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.05.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 c5 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 O-O
8. g3 d5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Bg2 Qb3 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Re8 14. O-O
e5 15. Qe3 Qc2 16. h3 Bd7 17. Bd2 Bc6 18. Rac1 Qxb2 19. Rxc6 bxc6 20. Bxc6 Red8
21. Bc3 Qxa3 22. Bxa8 Rxa8 23. Qxe5 Re8 24. Qd4 Qe7 25. Ra1 Ra8 26. Ra6 h6 27.
e4 Qxe4 28. Qxe4 Nxe4 29. Bd4 Ng5 30. Kg2 Ne6 31. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Maplewood Pro Cup"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.06.01"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Di Matteo, Alessio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2024.05.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. b3 c5 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd2 Qc7 8. Ne2
Nf6 9. c4 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Nbc3 Qd7 13. O-O O-O-O 14. Nf4 g5
15. Bh3 g4 16. Bg2 h5 17. Bb2 Qf5 18. Rac1 Kb8 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Qxe4 21.
Bxh8 Bc5 22. Rc4 Qf5 23. Bd4 Ba6 24. Bxc5 Bxc4 25. Bxb4 Bxf1 26. Kxf1 Re8 27.
Qd3 Re4 28. Bd2 Kb7 29. Qc3 h4 30. gxh4 Re7 31. Qc6+ Ka6 32. d6 Rd7 33. Qc8+
1-0

[Event "Maplewood Pro Cup"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.06.01"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Clyde, Jordan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2024.05.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. f4 c4 7. Nf3 cxd3 8.
cxd3 c5 9. Be3 b6 10. d4 cxd4 11. Bxd4 Nf6 12. Bxf6 exf6 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 14.
Rd1+ Bd7 15. O-O Kc8 16. Nd5 Rd8 17. Rc1+ Kb7 18. Rc7+ Ka6 19. Nb4+ Kb5 20. a3
Be8 21. Nd5 Ka6 22. Nb4+ Kb5 23. Nd5 Ka6 24. Nb4+ Kb5 25. Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Maplewood Pro Cup"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.06.01"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Genzling, Jerome"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.05.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 a5 13. b3 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15.
Rab1 Qb6 16. Rfc1 Qb4 17. Rc2 Rfb8 18. Qc1 Qb6 19. a3 Qd8 20. Qe1 a4 21. b4 Nb3
22. Qf2 Bxc3 23. Rxc3 Rc8 24. h4 Qf8 25. h5 Qg7 26. Rc2 Qe5 27. hxg6 hxg6 28.
Bd3 b5 29. c5 dxc5 30. Bxc5 Rd8 31. Bf1 Rac8 32. Bb6 Rd6 33. g3 Kg7 34. Bg2
Bxe4 35. Rxc8 Bxb1 36. Bf1 Rd2 37. Rc5 Qd6 38. Bc7 Rxf2 39. Bxd6 exd6 40. Rc3
Rc2 41. Rd3 Nd2 0-1

[Event "Germain Laplante op"]
[Site "Chambly CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Di Matteo, Alessio"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "1922"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2024.04.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. O-O b5 8. e4
Bb7 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Qh5+ Ke7 13. Ne4 Qe8 14. Bg5+ hxg5
15. Qxh8 Kd8 16. Nxg5 Qe7 17. Qh5 Kc7 18. a4 Kb6 19. Bxd5 cxd5 20. axb5 Kxb5
21. Qg6 Qe8 22. Qxe8 Rxe8 23. Rxa7 Kb6 24. Raa1 Nb8 25. f4 Nc6 26. Rad1 Bc8 27.
h4 g6 28. Kg2 Re7 29. Rh1 Ra7 30. Ra1 Rb7 31. h5 gxh5 32. Rxh5 Kc7 33. Rh7+ Be7
34. Ra2 Bd7 35. Nf3 Be8 36. Rg7 Kd7 37. g4 Nb4 38. Ra8 Nd3 39. f5 exf5 40. gxf5
Nf4+ 41. Kf1 Nh5 42. Rg8 Bf7 43. e6+ Bxe6 44. Ne5+ Kc7 45. fxe6 Bf6 46. Rgc8+
Kd6 47. Rc6+ Ke7 48. Ng6# 1-0

[Event "Germain Laplante op"]
[Site "Chambly CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.27"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Boulay, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2024.04.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2 Nbd7 8. Qe2
b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Kb1 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Nxb5 axb5
15. Rxd5 Bxa3 16. Bxg7 Rg8 17. Bd4 Be7 18. Rxb5 Bf6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qe5 Qd8
21. Bc4 Rxg2 22. Rb7 Kf8 23. f4 Qa5 24. Qxa5 Rxa5 25. Rd1 Rf5 26. Rd8+ Kg7 27.
Bxe6 Rxf4 28. Rxf7+ Kh6 29. Rdf8 Rgf2 30. Bc4 Kg5 31. Bd3 h5 32. Ka2 Nd5 33.
Rxf4 Nxf4 34. Be4 Rxh2 35. b4 Re2 36. Re8 h4 37. Kb3 h3 38. Bc6 Rxe8 39. Bxe8
Kh4 40. Bc6 Ng2 41. b5 Kg3 42. b6 h2 43. b7 h1=Q 44. b8=Q+ Kf2 45. Qf8+ Ke3 1-0

[Event "Germain Laplante op"]
[Site "Chambly CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.27"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Landry, Sylvain"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "1914"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2024.04.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g4
h6 9. Rg1 Nbd7 10. g5 hxg5 11. Nxg5 Nc5 12. Bc4 Ne6 13. Nxe6 Bxe6 14. Bxe6 fxe6
15. Qf3 Rh7 16. Be3 Rc8 17. Qg3 Qa5 18. Bd2 Qc7 19. Qxg6+ Kd7 20. f4 exf4 21.
e5 dxe5 22. Rd1 Kc6 23. Ne4 Bc5 24. Qg2 Kb6 25. Rf1 Qc6 0-1

[Event "Germain Laplante op"]
[Site "Chambly CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.28"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Vaillant, Charles-Etienne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "1939"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2024.04.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 Bd6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bd4 Be5 10. Bxe5 Qxe5 11. Qg3 Qxg3 12. hxg3 d5 13. g4 Ne7 14.
O-O-O a5 15. g5 Ba6 16. Bxa6 Rxa6 17. Rd3 Kf8 18. Rdh3 Rb6 19. Rxh7 Rxh7 20.
Rxh7 Kg8 21. Rh1 Ng6 22. g3 Ne5 23. exd5 cxd5 24. Rh4 Rc6 25. f4 d4 26. Ne2 Nf3
27. Rh1 d3 28. Nc3 d2+ 29. Kd1 Rd6 30. Rf1 Nd4 31. Rf2 Nf5 32. Rf3 Rb6 33. b3
Rd6 34. Ne4 Rd4 35. Nxd2 a4 36. c3 Rd8 37. Kc2 Ra8 38. b4 Rc8 39. Rd3 Ne7 40.
c4 Nd5 41. a3 Nb6 42. Kc3 Nd5+ 43. Kd4 Nb6 44. c5 Nd5 45. Nc4 Rb8 46. Nd6 Nxb4
47. axb4 Rxb4+ 48. Kc3 Rb3+ 49. Kc4 Rb8 50. c6 1-0

[Event "Germain Laplante op"]
[Site "Chambly CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.28"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Genzling, Jerome"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2019"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2024.04.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. h3 b5 10. Be3 Bb7 11. O-O b4 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nbd7 14. a3 Qb8 15.
Qd3 Rc8 16. axb4 Qxb4 17. c3 Qb5 18. Rfd1 Qxd3 19. Rxd3 Bd8 20. f4 a5 21. Rdd1
Rab8 22. Rdb1 Nb6 23. fxe5 dxe5 24. Bxb6 Bxb6+ 25. Kf1 e4 26. Rd1 Rc5 27. b4
axb4 28. cxb4 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Nxd5 30. Bxe4 Nxb4 31. Ra8 Rxa8 32. Bxa8 f5 33. g4
fxg4 34. hxg4 Nc2 35. Kg2 g6 36. Nf4 Kg7 37. Bb7 Ba7 38. Kf3 Kf6 39. Bc8 Bb8
40. Ne6 Bd6 41. Ke4 h6 42. Nd4 Nb4 43. Bd7 Bc5 44. Ne6 Bb6 45. Nf4 Bc7 46. Nd5+
1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Yang, Lefan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "1942"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nab1 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 Be6 13. Bd3 Bxd5 14. exd5
Nb8 15. a5 Nd7 16. Qg4 Nc5 17. Nd2 Nxd3+ 18. cxd3 O-O 19. Nc4 Rb8 20. Nb6 e4
21. Rb1 Bd4 22. Nc4 Qf6 23. O-O exd3 24. Qe4 d2 25. Qd3 Rb5 26. Qxd2 Rxd5 27.
Rbd1 Qh4 28. b3 Be5 29. g3 Rxd2 30. gxh4 Rc2 31. f4 Bf6 32. Rxd6 h5 33. Ne5
Bxe5 34. fxe5 Rb2 35. Rxa6 Rxb3 36. Rb6 Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.28"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Song, Ethan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. Bc2
b5 9. d4 Bb7 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. Bf4 Rc8 12. Bd3 c4 13. Bc2 e5 14. Bg3 Nh5 15. Nbd2
Nxg3 16. hxg3 O-O 17. d5 g6 18. Nf1 h5 19. Qd2 Nf6 20. Ne3 Kg7 21. Nh4 Rh8 22.
Qe2 Qd7 23. a4 Ng4 24. Bd1 Nxe3 25. Qxe3 Rc5 26. Rf1 Qd8 27. f4 exf4 28. Qxf4
Rf8 29. Nf3 Bf6 30. Be2 Re8 31. Rf2 Rc7 32. axb5 axb5 33. Raf1 Kg8 34. Bd1 Bc8
35. Bc2 Bg4 36. Qd2 Bxf3 37. Rxf3 Be5 38. Qh6 Bg7 39. Qf4 Be5 40. Qh6 Rce7 41.
Qg5 Ra7 42. Qh6 Ree7 43. Qg5 Red7 44. Qh6 Ra8 45. Bd1 Qf8 46. Qg5 Kg7 47. g4
hxg4 48. Qxg4 Qd8 49. Rh3 Ra1 50. Rh4 Rda7 51. Qh3 Kg8 52. Rh6 Rb1 53. Qe3 Raa1
54. Qf3 Qe7 55. Be2 Qa7+ 56. Kh1 Rxf1+ 57. Bxf1 Rb1 58. Rh4 Qa1 59. Kg1 Rxb2
60. Qh3 Qa7+ 61. Kh1 Qc7 62. Rh6 Rb1 63. g3 b4 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.28"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Bb3
O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Ba4 Ne7 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Rxe3 Ng6 13. Nbd2 h6 14. d4 c6 15.
Bc2 b5 16. Bd3 a4 17. a3 Qc7 18. Rc1 Rfb8 19. Bf1 c5 20. d5 Bd7 21. Ne1 Nh7 22.
Be2 Nf4 23. Bg4 Rf8 24. Bxd7 Qxd7 25. c4 f5 26. Nd3 bxc4 27. Nxc4 fxe4 28. Nxf4
exf4 29. Rxe4 Ng5 30. Re6 Nxe6 31. dxe6 Qxe6 32. Qxd6 Qxd6 33. Nxd6 Rfd8 34.
Ne4 Rab8 35. Nxc5 Rdc8 36. Rc3 Rxb2 37. Nxa4 Rxc3 38. Nxc3 Kf7 39. f3 Ke6 40.
Ne4 Kd5 41. h4 Ke5 42. Kh2 Ra2 43. Kh3 Rxa3 44. Kg4 Ra1 45. Nf2 Ra3 46. Nh3 Ra4
47. Nf2 Rd4 48. Nh3 g6 49. h5 g5 50. g3 Rd2 51. gxf4+ gxf4 52. Kh4 Rg2 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.29"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Liu, Henry"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1996"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e4 cxd4 5. exd5 dxc3 6. dxc6 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1
bxc6 8. Bc7 e6 9. Rd8+ Ke7 10. b3 Nf6 11. Ba6 Bb7 12. Rxa8 Bxa8 13. Nf3 Nd5 14.
Ba5 f6 15. Bc4 Kd7 16. O-O e5 17. Rd1 Bd6 18. Kf1 Ke7 19. Ng1 Bc5 20. Ne2 Nb4
21. Bxb4 Bxb4 22. Rd3 Rd8 23. Rxd8 Kxd8 24. Bg8 h6 25. Ng3 Bb7 26. Nf5 Ke8 27.
Be6 Ba6+ 28. Ke1 Kf8 29. g4 Bd3 30. Ne3 Bg6 31. Bd7 Be8 32. Bc8 Bc5 33. Nf5 h5
34. h3 g6 35. Ng3 hxg4 36. hxg4 Ke7 37. Ne4 Bd4 38. Ke2 c5 39. f3 Bb5+ 40. Ke1
a5 41. a4 Bc6 42. Ba6 f5 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. Ng3 Kf6 45. Bc8 c4 46. bxc4 Bxa4 47.
Kd1 Bc6 48. Nxf5 Bxf3+ 49. Kc1 Bc5 50. Kb1 e4 51. Ng3 e3 52. Bg4 Bxg4 53. Ne4+
Ke5 54. Nxc3 Bd4 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Le, Quang Long"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6 8.
Nc4 Rb8 9. a4 Nb4 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 Nf6 12. g4 h6 13. Bg2 Nxg4 14. c3 Qh4
15. Be3 Rc8 16. h3 Rxc4 17. hxg4 Qxg4 18. O-O Qg6 19. cxb4 Rg4 20. Qf3 Be7 21.
Rfc1 O-O 22. Rc7 Bd8 23. Rxb7 f5 24. Kf1 h5 25. b5 a5 26. Rc1 e4 27. Qh3 Bf6
28. Qh1 Rh4 29. Bh3 f4 30. Qg2 Qh6 31. Rc8 Rxc8 32. Bxc8 fxe3 33. Be6+ Kf8 34.
Qg3 Qf4 35. Qxe3 Qxe3 36. fxe3 Rh1+ 37. Kg2 Rb1 38. b6 Rxb2+ 39. Kf1 Rb1+ 40.
Kg2 Bg5 41. Bd7 Rb2+ 42. Kh1 Rb1+ 43. Kg2 Rb2+ 44. Kh1 Rb1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Cummings, David"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Be2 b6 8. d4 Bb7
9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. a4 a5 12. Rad1 Rfd8 13. Bd3 Bb4 14. Ne5 h6 15. h3
Rac8 16. e4 Bxc3 17. Bxc3 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Qxe4 c5 21. Qg4
Qg5 22. Qxg5 hxg5 23. f3 Kf8 24. Kf2 Ke7 25. Ke3 f6 26. Rfe1 Bc6 27. Ke2
1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.31"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tanaka, Tyler"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Re1 Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nb6 10. h3 Bh5 11. Bb3 Qxd3 12. Nxe5 Qf5 13. Nef3 Rae8 14. g4
Bxg4 15. hxg4 Qxg4+ 16. Kh1 Bxf2 17. Nh2 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Qg3 19. Qf1 Re8 20.
Ndf3 Ne5 21. Qe2 Kf8 22. Bg5 Ng4 23. Qc2 Bc5 24. Bh4 Nf2+ 25. Qxf2 Bxf2 26.
Bxg3 Bxg3 27. Ng5 Re2 28. Nhf3 h6 29. Nxf7 Rxb2 30. Rg1 Bf2 31. Rf1 Ke7 32.
N7e5 Bg3 33. Nd3 Re2 34. Nd4 Rh2+ 35. Kg1 g6 36. Rf3 Bd6 37. Re3+ Kd8 38. Ne6+
Kd7 39. Nf8+ Kc6 40. Nxg6 Rd2 41. Nge5+ Bxe5 42. Nxe5+ Kb5 43. Nf3 Rb2 44. Nd4+
Kc5 45. Ne6+ Kd6 46. Rd3+ Kc6 47. Nd8+ Kb5 48. Nxb7 a5 49. Rd4 Rb1+ 50. Kf2 Rc1
51. a4+ Ka6 52. Nc5+ Ka7 53. Rd3 h5 54. Rh3 h4 55. Ke2 Rb1 56. Rxh4 Nd7 57.
Nxd7 Rxb3 58. Kd3 Ra3 59. Kc2 Ra2+ 60. Kb3 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.01"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Atanasov, Anthony"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Nf3 e5 7. Bc4 Be7 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Bb3 O-O 11. O-O Be7 12. Qe2 Nd7 13. Rfd1 Rc8 14. Nd5 Nc5
15. c3 b5 16. Bc2 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Qb6 18. Nd2 Bg5 19. g3 Bxd2 20. Qxd2 Rc6 21.
Rd1 Nb7 22. Bb3 g6 23. h4 Kg7 24. Kg2 h5 25. f4 f6 26. Rd3 Rc7 27. Rf3 Nc5 28.
Qf2 Rd7 29. f5 b4 30. fxg6 bxc3 31. bxc3 Qd8 32. Bd5 Kxg6 33. Rf5 Rh7 34. Rf1
Qe7 35. Kh2 Rh6 36. Rg1 Kg7 37. Qf3 Qe8 38. Rf1 Kh7 39. Rb1 Kg7 40. Rb2 Kg6 41.
Rg2 Kh7 42. Kg1 Kg7 43. g4 hxg4 44. h5 Kh8 45. Qxg4 Qd7 46. Qh4 Qh7 47. Qg3 Rb8
48. Qf3 Rb1+ 49. Kh2 Rb8 50. Kh3 Qd7 51. Kh2 Qh7 52. Rg3 Rb2+ 53. Kh3 Rd2 54.
Rxf6 Rxh5+ 55. Kg4 Rh4+ 56. Kg5 Qg7+ 57. Kxh4 Rh2+ 58. Rh3 Qh7+ 59. Kg5 Nxe4+
60. Bxe4 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.01"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Stevens, Christian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8.
Nge2 O-O 9. d5 e6 10. O-O Na6 11. Bf4 Nc5 12. Bg3 exd5 13. cxd5 Nxd3 14. Qxd3
Bf5 15. Qb5 Re8 16. Rfd1 Rc8 17. Nd4 Bg4 18. Rd3 Rc4 19. Nf3 Bf5 20. Rdd1 Rc5
21. Qb3 Nc4 22. Nd4 Na5 23. Qa3 Nc4 24. Qb3 Na5 25. Qa3 Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "10.13"]
[White "Terry, Joshua"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/AAArmstark"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2024.03.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Bg2 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Rxe4 12. Nd2 Rb4 13. a3 Rxf4 14. gxf4 Bxb2
15. Rb1 Bg7 16. Re1 Qf6 17. e3 b6 18. Nc4 Ba6 19. Qa4 Qe7 20. e4 Bc3 21. Rec1
Bd4 22. e5 Bxc4 23. Rxc4 Nd7 24. exd6 Qe8 25. Rxd4 cxd4 26. Qxd4 Qf8 27. Rc1
Nc5 28. Rc3 Qxd6 29. Qe5 Rd8 30. Re3 a5 31. h4 h5 32. Qg5 Kg7 33. f5 Qf6 34.
Qxf6+ Kxf6 35. fxg6 fxg6 36. Kf1 Rd7 37. Ke2 Re7 38. Rxe7 Kxe7 39. Ke3 Kd6 40.
Kf4 b5 41. Bf1 Kxd5 42. Bxb5 Ne6+ 43. Kg3 Ke5 44. Bd3 Kf6 45. a4 Nc5 46. Bc2
Ne6 47. Bd3 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RA March op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.01"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Jiang, Barron Jiyu"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2024.03.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 h5 13. f3 h4 14. c4 Nh5 15.
Rad1 Bg5 16. Qd2 Bxe3+ 17. Qxe3 Nf4 18. Kh1 Qg5 19. Qf2 f5 20. Nc1 Nf6 21. g3
hxg3 22. Qxg3 Qh6 23. Rg1 Rac8 24. Bf1 Kf7 25. Nd3 N6h5 26. Qg5 Qxg5 27. Rxg5
Kf6 28. Rg1 Nxd3 29. Rxd3 Rxc4 30. Rb3 Rc7 31. Rb6 Rd8 32. b3 Nf4 33. Bc4 g5
34. a4 Ng6 35. a5 Ne7 36. Re1 Nc8 37. Rb4 Rdd7 38. Kg1 Rc5 39. Ra1 Ne7 40. Be2
Nxd5 41. Rc4 Rxc4 42. bxc4 Nf4 43. Bf1 Ne6 44. Rb1 Nc5 45. Rd1 Ke6 46. Rd5 b6
47. axb6 Rb7 48. Rd2 Rxb6 49. Be2 a5 50. Kf2 a4 51. Ra2 Rb1 52. h3 f4 53. Ra3
e4 54. fxe4 Nxe4+ 55. Kf3 Rb3+ 56. Rxb3 Nd2+ 57. Kg4 axb3 58. Kxg5 b2 59. Bd3
f3 60. c5 dxc5 61. h4 b1=Q 62. Bxb1 Nxb1 63. h5 Kf7 64. Kh6 Kg8 0-1

[Event "RA March op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.01"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Moses, Neil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2024.03.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 h6 8. Re1 a6
9. a4 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. b4 Ne7 13. Nf1 Ng6 14. g3 Nh5 15. Kg2
Qf6 16. N1h2 Rf7 17. Ra2 Raf8 18. a5 Qe7 19. Rb2 c6 20. Rf1 d5 21. c4 Nf6 22.
Qe2 Qd6 23. c5 Qe7 24. Rd2 Bb8 25. Rdd1 Ne8 26. Bb2 Nf6 27. Rde1 Re8 28. Qd1
Qc7 29. Qa1 Rfe7 30. Re2 Kh7 31. Rfe1 Kg8 32. Bc3 Kh7 33. Ng4 d4 34. Bb2 Nh5
35. Kg1 Rf7 36. Nd2 Ref8 37. Nc4 Rf3 38. Qd1 Qe7 39. Nh2 R3f7 40. Bc1 Bc7 41.
Rc2 Nf6 42. Rf1 Nd7 43. Kg2 Bb8 44. h4 Re8 45. h5 Ngf8 46. Ng4 Kh8 47. f4 exf4
48. gxf4 e5 49. f5 Nh7 50. Rh1 Ng5 51. Nf2 Bc7 52. Qg4 Nf6 53. Bxg5 Nxg4 54.
Bxe7 Nxf2 55. Kxf2 Rfxe7 56. Rg1 Rf8 57. Rg6 Rf6 58. Kf3 Rxg6 59. fxg6 Re6 60.
Kg3 Rf6 61. Rf2 1-0

[Event "RA March op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2024.03.03"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "179"]
[EventDate "2024.03.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O
Ne4 9. g3 Be7 10. Nxg6 Nxc3 11. bxc3 hxg6 12. Qb3 Qb6 13. cxd5 Qxb3 14. axb3
exd5 15. c4 Nf6 16. Bd2 a6 17. Rfc1 Rd8 18. Bf3 O-O 19. h4 Rd7 20. Ba5 Bd8 21.
g4 Bxa5 22. Rxa5 dxc4 23. bxc4 Rfd8 24. Rb1 Ne8 25. c5 Nf6 26. g5 Nh7 27. Ra3
Ra8 28. Rab3 Ra7 29. Bg4 Rc7 30. e4 Nf8 31. Kg2 Ne6 32. Rb4 Rd7 33. Rd1 Rd8 34.
Kg3 Nc7 35. Kf4 Nb5 36. Rd3 Raa8 37. d5 Kf8 38. d6 a5 39. Ra4 b6 40. e5 bxc5
41. Ke4 f5+ 42. gxf6 gxf6 43. Kf4 fxe5+ 44. Kxe5 Kg7 45. d7 Rh8 46. h5 gxh5 47.
Bh3 Kf7 48. Rf3+ Ke7 49. Raf4 Kd8 50. Rf8+ Kc7 51. Rc8+ Rhxc8 52. dxc8=Q+ Rxc8
53. Rf7+ Kb8 54. Bxc8 Kxc8 55. Rf8+ Kb7 56. Ke4 a4 57. Kd3 a3 58. Kc2 Nd4+ 59.
Kb1 c4 60. Ka2 Nb5 61. Rf5 c3 62. Rxh5 Kc7 63. Rh6 Kd7 64. Kb3 Ke7 65. Rh4 Ke6
66. Kc2 Kd5 67. Kd3 c5 68. Ra4 Nd6 69. Rxa3 Nb5 70. Ra4 Nd4 71. Kxc3 Ke4 72.
Kd2 Kf3 73. Ke1 Ke4 74. Rc4 Kd5 75. Rc3 c4 76. Kd2 Nf5 77. Rh3 Kd4 78. Rh5 Nd6
79. Rh4+ Kd5 80. f3 Ke5 81. Kc3 Kf5 82. Kd4 Nf7 83. Ke3 Nd6 84. Rh5+ Kf6 85.
Rc5 Kf7 86. Kd4 Ke6 87. Rc6 Kd7 88. Kd5 Nf5 89. Rc5 Nh4 90. Ke4 1-0

[Event "RA Winter op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Shi, Michael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Qe2 e6 8.
Rd1 Be7 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. a4 Bc6 12. Nc3 d5 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. f3 Be8
15. Be3 Kh8 16. Qd3 Ng8 17. f4 Nf6 18. Rac1 Bb4 19. exd5 Bxc3 20. Rxc3 Nxd5 21.
Rxc8 Qxc8 22. Qa3 Bxa4 23. Rc1 Qe8 24. Bd2 Bb5 25. Bb4 Rg8 26. Rc8 f6 27. Rxe8
Bxe8 28. Nd3 Bb5 29. Nc5 Nxf4 30. Nxb7 Ne2+ 31. Kf2 Nxd4 32. Nd6 h6 33. Nxb5
axb5 34. Bc3 Rd8 35. Qa5 Rd5 36. Bxd4 Rxd4 37. Qxb5 e5 38. b4 Rd2+ 39. Kg3 Rb2
40. Qc5 Kh7 41. Qc3 Ra2 42. b5 e4 43. b6 e3 44. b7 e2 45. b8=Q Ra3 46. Qb1+ 1-0

[Event "RA Winter op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Di Matteo, Alessio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Qd3 Nc6 8. Be2
Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Qd3 O-O 11. O-O d6 12. Kh1 Bd7 13. Bg5 Kh8 14. a3 b5 15.
cxb5 axb5 16. b4 Ba7 17. Rac1 Qb7 18. Qxd6 Bb8 19. Qxf8+ 1-0

[Event "RA Winter op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Jiang, Barron Jiyu"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. g4 Be6 10. g5 Nfd7 11. Qd2 Nb6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bf5 14. Rg1 Nd7 15.
Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Qc7 17. Nd2 Rac8 18. c3 Rfe8 19. a4 Bf8 20. Rg4 g6 21. a5 Bg7
22. Rc4 Qb8 23. Raa4 f5 24. gxf6 Nxf6 25. Bg5 e4 26. Qh3 Nxd5 27. Rxc8 Qxc8 28.
Qxc8 Rxc8 29. Rxe4 h6 30. Bh4 Be5 31. Bg3 Bxg3 32. hxg3 Kf7 33. Ke2 Re8 34. Kd3
Rxe4 35. Nxe4 Ke6 36. c4 Nb4+ 37. Kc3 Nc6 38. b4 Ke5 39. f3 g5 40. g4 Kf4 41.
Nxd6 Kxf3 42. Nxb7 h5 43. gxh5 g4 44. h6 Ne7 45. h7 Ng6 46. Nc5 g3 47. Nd3 Ke3
48. Ne1 Ke2 49. Ng2 Nh8 50. c5 Kf3 51. c6 Kxg2 52. c7 Kh2 53. c8=Q g2 54. Qxh8
1-0

[Event "North American op"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Mitkov, Nikola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "ChessMix"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Bf5 3. f3 Bg6 4. Bf4 e6 5. e4 Bb4 6. exd5 exd5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Nc6 9. c4 Qf6 10. Be3 Nge7 11. c3 Qe6 12. Kf2 dxc4 13. Nh3 Nd5 14. Bd2 Nb6
15. Nf4 Qd6 16. a4 a5 17. Bxc4 Nxc4 18. Qe2+ N6e5 19. Bc1 O-O-O 20. dxe5 Nxe5
21. Qb5 b6 22. Re1 Rhe8 23. Be3 Bd3 24. Qb3 g5 25. Nxd3 Nxd3+ 26. Kf1 Nxe1 27.
Rxe1 f6 28. Kf2 Re7 29. Qb1 Qd3 30. Bd4 Qxb1 31. Rxb1 Re6 32. Rb2 c5 33. Be3
Rd3 34. Bd2 Kc7 35. g4 Kc6 36. c4 Ra3 0-1

[Event "North American op"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Rowe, Duane"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "154"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "ChessMix"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. Bd3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. c4 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. Qb3
Qc7 9. h3 Bh5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nh4 Bg6 12. Nf5 O-O 13. Nxd6 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qxd6
15. b4 a6 16. f3 Nh5 17. a4 Ng3 18. Re1 f5 19. Qb3 b5 20. e4 Nb6 21. e5 Qe7 22.
f4 Nh5 23. a5 Nc4 24. Nf1 Qh4 25. g3 Qe7 26. Qc3 g6 27. Ra2 Ng7 28. Nh2 Ne6 29.
Nf3 h6 30. Rg2 Kf7 31. g4 Ke8 32. gxf5 Rxf5 33. Qd3 Kd7 34. Rxg6 Raf8 35. Rf1
Nxf4 36. Bxf4 Rxf4 37. Nh2 Qxb4 38. Rg7+ Kd8 39. Qh7 Rxf1+ 40. Nxf1 Nxe5 41.
dxe5 Qd4+ 42. Kh2 Qxe5+ 43. Kg1 Qd4+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+ 45. Rg3 Qxf1 46. Rg2 Qf4+ 47.
Kg1 Re8 48. Rg8 Rxg8+ 49. Qxg8+ Kd7 50. Qg7+ Kd6 51. Qa7 Qc1+ 52. Kg2 Qd2+ 53.
Kf3 Qxa5 54. Qb8+ Kd7 55. Qb7+ Qc7 56. Qxa6 b4 57. Qd3 Qd6 58. Qa6 Qb8 59. Qd3
Qf8+ 60. Kg4 Qg7+ 61. Kf4 Kd6 62. Qa6 Qe5+ 63. Kg4 Qe4+ 64. Kh5 Qf5+ 65. Kxh6
Qxh3+ 66. Kg5 Qe3+ 67. Kf5 Qe4+ 68. Kf6 Qf4+ 69. Kg6 Qc4 70. Qa8 Kc5 71. Qa5+
Kd4 72. Qa1+ Qc3 73. Qg1+ Kc4 74. Qg4+ Kb3 75. Kf5 Qd3+ 76. Kf6 c5 77. Qg1 Qd4+
0-1

[Event "North American op"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Chiku-Ratte, Olivier-Kenta"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.01"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 g5 7. Nc3 Bg4 8. Be3
Bg7 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nd5 Nd7 11. a5 a6 12. c3 Rb8 13. b4 Ne7 14. Nxe7 Qxe7 15. g4
Bg6 16. Re1 c6 17. Bb3 f6 18. Nd2 h5 19. Nf1 hxg4 20. hxg4 Nf8 21. Ng3 Ne6 22.
Nf5 Bxf5 23. exf5 Nc7 24. Bb6 Kd7 25. Kg2 Rh4 26. Qf3 Rbh8 27. Rh1 Bf8 28. Rxh4
Rxh4 29. Rh1 Rxh1 30. Kxh1 d5 31. Be3 Qh7+ 32. Kg2 Bd6 33. Bd2 Nb5 34. Ba4 Kc7
35. Bxb5 axb5 36. d4 exd4 37. cxd4 Qe7 38. Qe3 Bxb4 39. Qg3+ Bd6 40. Bb4 Qe4+
41. f3 0-1

[Event "North American op"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Feng, Andrew"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2058"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.01"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd3 g6 7. Nd5 Bg7 8.
Bg5 O-O 9. c3 Be6 10. Be2 Qa5 11. b4 Qd8 12. O-O a5 13. b5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb8
15. Nd4 Nbd7 16. Bf3 Rc8 17. Rac1 Re8 18. h4 Qb6 19. Qe2 Ne5 20. Rfd1 Rc4 21.
Qb2 Rc5 22. Be3 Nxf3+ 23. Nxf3 Qxb5 24. Qxb5 Rxb5 25. c4 Rb2 26. Rd2 Rxd2 27.
Nxd2 Ng4 28. Nb3 Nxe3 29. fxe3 b6 30. Kf2 e6 31. Kf3 f5 32. dxe6 Rxe6 33. Nd4
Bxd4 34. exd4 Re4 35. c5 bxc5 36. dxc5 dxc5 37. Rxc5 Ra4 38. h5 Rxa2 39. h6 Kf7
40. Kf4 Ra4+ 41. Ke5 Re4+ 42. Kd5 Kf6 43. Rc7 Re7 0-1

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.12.08"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Petrovic, Milos"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "1980"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2023.12.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Qf3
Qc7 9. g4 b5 10. Bd3 Qb6 11. Nce2 Bb7 12. O-O-O Nc5 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Rhe1 h5
15. gxh5 f5 16. Ng3 O-O-O 17. Kb1 fxe4 18. Bxe4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Bg7 20. Qc3+ Qc7
21. Qxc7+ Kxc7 22. Ng5 Rd7 23. Re3 Rxh5 24. Rh3 Rxh3 25. Nxh3 Kd8 26. Ng5 Ke7
27. h4 Rd8 28. f5 Bxd4 29. Rxd4 exf5 30. Kc1 Rg8 31. a4 f6 32. Nh3 Rg4 33. Rxg4
fxg4 34. Ng1 Kf7 35. axb5 axb5 0-1

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.12.08"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Latreille, Etienne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2149"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2023.12.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Be2 d6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 a5 13. b3 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5
15. Rab1 Qb6 16. Kh1 Qb4 17. Rfc1 Rfd8 18. Qb2 Qb6 19. Rc2 Qc7 20. Qc1 b6 21.
Bf1 Qb7 22. Qe1 Rf8 23. a3 e6 24. b4 axb4 25. axb4 Na4 26. b5 Bd7 27. Nxa4 Rxa4
28. Rd1 Qc7 29. Qf2 Rb8 30. Rcd2 Bf8 31. e5 d5 32. cxd5 Qxe5 33. d6 Rba8 34.
Bxb6 Bh6 35. Bd4 Qg5 36. Re2 Qxb5 37. Rxe6 Qd5 38. Ree1 Ra2 39. Qh4 Qg5 40. Qe4
Bf8 41. Bc3 Qc5 42. Bf6 R8a4 43. Qe5 Qf2 44. Qg3 Qc5 45. Qg5 Qf2 46. Be5 Qh4
47. Qxh4 Rxh4 48. g4 Bc6 49. Re3 Bd7 50. Bg3 Rh6 51. Bc4 Rb2 52. Re7 Rb7 53.
Rxf7 1-0

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.12.09"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2023.12.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8.
Bxd7+ Nbxd7 9. b3 Bd6 10. Bb2 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Qe2 Rc8 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14.
Rfd1 Qe7 15. Rac1 Nce4 16. h3 Ba3 17. Nb1 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 h6 19. Nc3 Nxc3 20.
Rxc3 Qd7 21. Rdc1 Ne4 22. R3c2 b6 23. Ne5 Qf5 24. Nc6 Nc5 25. Nd4 Qd7 26. Qc3
Rc7 27. b4 Ne6 28. Nc6 b5 29. Qd3 Rec8 30. Ne5 Qd6 31. Rxc7 Rxc7 32. Rxc7 Nxc7
33. Qf5 Qe6 34. Qf4 Ne8 35. Nf3 Qc8 36. Nd4 a6 37. Nf5 Qc1+ 38. Kh2 Qc7 39. Kg3
f6 40. h4 h5 41. Qxc7 Nxc7 42. Kf3 Kf7 43. g4 hxg4+ 44. Kxg4 g6 45. Nd4 Ne8 46.
Nb3 Nd6 47. Nc5 f5+ 48. Kf4 Kf6 49. Nxa6 Ne4 50. Kf3 Nc3 51. a3 Ke5 52. Nc5 Kf6
53. Kg3 Ke5 54. f4+ Kd6 55. Nb3 Nb1 56. Nd4 Nxa3 57. h5 gxh5 58. Kh4 Nc4 59.
Nxb5+ Ke7 60. Nd4 Nxe3 61. Kxh5 Kf6 62. b5 Nc4 63. Kh6 Nb6 64. Kh7 Nd7 65. Kh6
Nb6 66. Kh5 Nd7 67. Kh4 Nb6 68. Kg3 Nd7 69. Kf3 Kg6 70. Ke3 Kf6 71. Kd3 Kg6 72.
Ne6 Kf6 73. Nc7 Ke7 74. Kd4 Kd6 75. Ne8+ Ke7 76. Ng7 Kf6 77. Kxd5 Kxg7 78. Kc6
Nf8 79. Kd6 Kf7 80. b6 Ke8 81. b7 Nd7 82. Kc7 Ke7 83. Kc6 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.12.10"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zhu, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.12.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Re1 Nc6 9. Nb3 Be6 10. Bf1 Rc8 11. Nd5 Ne5 12. Bg5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Qc7 14. c3
Rfe8 15. Rc1 Nc4 16. Rc2 a6 17. g3 Qd7 18. Bg2 Qf5 19. Bc1 Nb6 20. h3 h5 21.
Rd2 Rc7 22. Rd4 Qc8 23. Rb4 Nc4 24. a4 Qd7 25. a5 Rec8 26. Qd3 Ne5 27. Qe2 Qf5
28. Be3 Qd3 29. Bb6 Rd7 30. f4 Qxe2 31. Rxe2 Nd3 32. Rd4 Nc5 33. Rc4 Bf8 34.
Nxc5 dxc5 35. Rxc5 Rxc5 36. Bxc5 Nxd5 37. Rd2 e6 38. Bxf8 Kxf8 39. c4 Nf6 40.
Rxd7 Nxd7 41. Bxb7 Nc5 42. Bc6 Nb3 43. Bb5 Nxa5 44. b4 Nb3 45. Bxa6 Ke7 46. c5
Nd4 47. Bd3 e5 48. fxe5 Nc6 49. b5 Nxe5 50. b6 Kd8 51. Bb5 Kc8 52. c6 Kb8 53.
c7+ Kb7 54. Ba6+ 1-0

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.12.10"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Xu, Daniel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2023.12.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a5 11. a4 Na6 12. g4 Nb4 13. g5 Nh5 14. Rg1 Rc8 15.
Kb1 Qc7 16. Bb5 f5 17. gxf6 Nxf6 18. Bg5 Kh8 19. Qg2 Nh5 20. Nxa5 Bxg5 21. Qxg5
Rxf3 22. Qd2 Qxa5 23. Qxd6 Bg8 24. Qxe5 Rfxc3 25. bxc3 Na2 26. Kb2 Nxc3 27. Ra1
Ne2 0-1

[Event "RA  National Capital op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Xu, Philip"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2023.11.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Qb6 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
Nge7 9. Na3 Nf5 10. Nc2 Be7 11. Bd3 g6 12. b3 f6 13. Bxf5 gxf5 14. exf6 Bxf6
15. Bg5 Qd8 16. Qd2 O-O 17. Rfe1 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 Qf6 19. Nf3 Rac8 20. Nb4 Kh8 21.
Nxc6 Bxc6 22. Rac1 Rc7 23. Ne5 Rfc8 24. Qf4 h6 25. h4 Kh7 26. Rc3 Qg7 27. Rg3
Qf8 28. Nxc6 Rxc6 29. h5 Re8 30. Rg6 Re7 31. Re3 Re8 32. Reg3 Re7 33. Qe5 Qf7
34. Kh2 Rec7 35. f4 Rc3 36. Qxe6 Qxe6 37. Rxe6 Rxg3 38. Kxg3 Rc3+ 39. Kf2 Rc2+
40. Re2 Rc7 41. Re5 Rc2+ 42. Kg3 Rxa2 43. Rxf5 Kg7 44. Rxd5 b6 45. Rd7+ Kf6 46.
Rd6+ Kg7 47. Rd7+ Kf6 48. Rh7 Ra3 49. Kg4 b5 50. Rxh6+ Kg7 51. Rc6 a5 52. Rc7+
Kh6 53. Kh4 Ra1 54. g4 Rh1+ 55. Kg3 Rd1 56. Rc5 Rd3+ 57. Kh4 1-0

[Event "RA  National Capital op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Joseph, Jonath"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2023.11.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nbd7 5. d3 c4 6. O-O cxd3 7. Bxd3 e6 8. Bf4
Be7 9. Bc2 Qc7 10. Re1 e5 11. Bg3 O-O 12. Nfd2 Nc5 13. c4 Bg4 14. f3 Be6 15.
Nc3 Qb6 16. Bf2 Qxb2 17. Nb5 Qb4 18. Nb3 Qxc4 19. Nxd6 Bxd6 20. Qxd6 Qxc2 21.
Nxc5 Rad8 22. Qxe5 Rd2 23. Rec1 Qb2 24. Qxb2 Rxb2 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Bxa7 Ra8
27. Bd4 Rd2 28. Bc3 Rdxa2 29. Rxa2 Rxa2 30. Bxf6 gxf6 31. Rc8+ Kg7 32. Rc7+ Kg6
33. Rxb7 e5 34. h3 h5 35. Kh2 h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RA  National Capital op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2023.11.05"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Rousskikh, Maxim"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2023.11.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O
8. O-O d5 9. exd5 Bg4 10. Ne2 cxd5 11. h3 Bh5 12. c3 Bc5 13. Qc2 Bg6 14. Bf4 c6
15. Rad1 Ne4 16. Nd4 Qf6 17. Be3 Rfe8 18. Rfe1 Bb6 19. f3 c5 20. Nb5 c4 21.
Bxc4 dxc4 22. fxe4 Bxe3+ 23. Rxe3 Qg5 0-1

[Event "Pion Frigant"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2023.10.06"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Charaf, Bassel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2028"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2023.10.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nc3 c4 8. Qc1 Nc6
9. O-O Bb4 10. Nb1 Rc8 11. c3 Ba5 12. Nh4 Bg6 13. Nd2 Qd8 14. g3 Nge7 15. f4 f5
16. b3 b5 17. b4 Bb6 18. a4 a6 19. axb5 axb5 20. Nb1 Rb8 21. Na3 Bc7 22. Kh1
O-O 23. Rg1 Qe8 24. Qd1 Rb7 25. Rg2 Bd8 26. h3 Kh8 27. Nxg6+ Qxg6 28. Bh5 Qh6
29. Kh2 Nc8 30. Rga2 g5 31. fxg5 Bxg5 32. Bxg5 Qxg5 33. Qf3 N6e7 34. Nc2 Qd2+
35. Qe2 Qxc3 36. Ra3 Qb2 37. Qd1 Ra7 38. Rb1 Qxa3 39. Nxa3 Rxa3 40. Ra1 Rd3 41.
Qc1 f4 42. gxf4 Nf5 43. Ra6 c3 44. Ra2 Nxd4 45. Qf1 Rd2+ 46. Rxd2 cxd2 47. Qd3
Rxf4 48. Qxd2 Nf3+ 49. Bxf3 Rxf3 50. Qh6 Ne7 51. Qxe6 Nf5 52. Qf6+ Kg8 53. e6
1-0

[Event "Pion Frigant"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2023.10.07"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Duong, Thanh Nha"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2342"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2023.10.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pion Frigant"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2023.10.07"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Latorre, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2023.10.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 e6 5. Nb5 Na6 6. e5 Nd7 7. c3 Be7 8. Qg4
Kf8 9. h4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qb6 11. O-O-O Nac5 12. Bd3 Nxd3+ 13. Rxd3 h5 14. Qd1
Nc5 15. Rd2 Bd7 16. f3 Rc8 17. Nge2 Ba4 18. Qf1 Be8 19. Kb1 f6 20. Nc1 Bg6+ 21.
Ka1 Nd7 22. Qe1 Kf7 23. Re2 Rce8 24. exf6 Bxf6 25. Nc2 e5 26. Bg5 Nc5 27. Qd1
Rd8 28. Rhe1 Rhe8 29. Rd2 Ne6 30. Bxf6 gxf6 31. Nd3 d4 32. cxd4 Nxd4 33. Nxd4
Rxd4 34. Nf2 Red8 35. Rxd4 Rxd4 36. Qc1 Qc6 37. Qe3 Kg7 38. a3 Bf7 39. Ne4 Qc4
40. Nc3 Rd3 41. Qe2 Rxc3 42. bxc3 Qxc3+ 43. Kb1 Bg6+ 44. Ka2 Bc2 45. Rb1 Bxb1+
46. Kxb1 Qb3+ 47. Kc1 Qxa3+ 48. Kb1 Qb4+ 49. Kc1 b5 50. Qf2 Qd4 51. Qg3+ Kf7
52. Qh3 b4 53. Kc2 Qc3+ 54. Kb1 Qd3+ 55. Kb2 b3 56. Ka3 Qb5 57. Kb2 Qa4 58. Kc3
a5 59. Qf5 Qc6+ 60. Kxb3 Qe6+ 61. Qxe6+ Kxe6 62. Ka4 Kf5 63. Kxa5 e4 64. fxe4+
Kxe4 65. Kb4 Kf4 0-1

[Event "Pion Frigant"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2023.10.08"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Gauthier, Denis"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "1811"]
[BlackElo "2342"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2023.10.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qd3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qd3 Nbd7 8. g3
Bb7 9. Bg2 a6 10. O-O c5 11. Rd1 c4 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. a3 Be7 14. e4 O-O 15. Bf4
Qb6 16. h3 Rfd8 17. Be3 Nf8 18. Ne5 Qc7 19. Qe2 Ng6 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. Bf4 Qb6
22. Be3 Nd7 23. Rd2 Qc7 24. f4 Ba8 25. Rad1 Qb8 26. Kh2 a5 27. d5 e5 28. fxe5
Nxe5 29. Bf4 b4 30. axb4 axb4 31. Nb5 g5 32. Bxe5 Qxe5 33. Nd4 c3 34. bxc3 bxc3
35. Rc2 Qb8 36. Nf5 Bf6 37. Ne3 Be5 38. Qg4 f6 39. Nf5 Rc7 40. Nd4 Bxd4 41.
Rxd4 Qb3 42. Qe2 Bb7 43. Rd1 Ba6 44. Qf2 Rd6 45. Bf1 Bxf1 46. Rxf1 Re7 47. Qg2
Qc4 48. Rfc1 Rxe4 49. Rxc3 Qxd5 50. Rc5 Qe6 51. R1c2 Re1 52. Rf2 Rdd1 53. Rcc2
Qb3 54. Rb2 Qa3 55. Rbe2 Rh1+ 56. Qxh1 Rxh1+ 57. Kxh1 Qxg3 58. Rh2 g4 59. hxg4
Qxg4 60. Rhg2 Qh4+ 61. Rh2 Qf4 62. Rhf2 Qc1+ 63. Kh2 Kf7 64. Rc2 Qh6+ 65. Kg1
Qg5+ 66. Kf1 Qe5 67. Rce2 Qb5 68. Kg1 g5 69. Kg2 Kg6 70. Rd2 Qc6+ 71. Kg1 f5
72. Rc2 Qb6 73. Rb2 Qe3 74. Rbe2 Qc1+ 75. Rf1 Qc5+ 76. Kg2 Qd5+ 77. Kg1 f4 78.
Rfe1 Kf5 79. Re8 Kg4 80. R8e4 Kg3 81. R4e2 f3 82. Rf2 Qd4 83. Ref1 0-1

[Event "Pion Frigant"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2023.10.08"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Deboosere, Adam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2023.10.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 c6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Ne5
Nd7 9. Qh5 Nxe5 10. Qxe5 Na6 11. Qxg7 Bf6 12. Qg3 Nb4 13. O-O-O a5 14. a3 Bh4
15. Qg7 Bf6 16. Qh6 Na6 17. Bxa6 Rxa6 18. Be5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qe7 20. Rd4 b5 21.
Qg7 Rf8 22. Ne4 b4 23. Nf6+ Kd8 24. Nxh7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Brady, Tyson"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 h5 7. Bc4 g6 8. Nf3
Qc7 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. Ng5 e6 11. Be3 Bg7 12. Qe2 b5 13. O-O-O Na5 14. Bd4 b4 15.
Ba4+ Kf8 16. Nb1 Bd7 17. Bxd7 Nxd7 18. Bxg7+ Kxg7 19. Qd2 Nc4 20. Qd4+ e5 21.
Qd5 Ndb6 22. Qd3 Na4 23. b3 Ncb2 24. Qxd6 Qa5 25. bxa4 Nxd1 26. Rxd1 Rhd8 27.
Qe7 Rxd1+ 28. Kxd1 Qd8+ 29. Qxd8 Rxd8+ 30. Nd2 h4 31. Ngf3 Kf6 32. Nxh4 Rc8 33.
Nhf3 Rc3 34. Nb3 Ke6 35. Ne1 f5 36. exf5+ gxf5 37. Nd3 a5 38. Nxa5 Ra3 39. Nb3
Kd5 40. Nxb4+ Kc4 41. Nc6 e4 42. Ncd4 f4 43. Ne2 f3 44. gxf3 exf3 45. Ng1 Rxa4
46. Nxf3 Rxa2 47. Kd2 Kd5 48. Nfd4 Ke4 49. f3+ Kf4 50. Kd3 Ra8 51. c4 Rh8 52.
c5 Ke5 53. c6 Rxh3 54. Kc4 Kd6 55. Nc5 Rxf3 56. Ne4+ Kc7 57. Kc5 Rf7 58. Nb5+
Kd8 59. Ned6 Rh7 60. Kb6 Rg7 61. Nd4 Ke7 62. N4f5+ Ke6 63. Nxg7+ Kxd6 64. c7
Kd7 65. Kb7 Ke7 66. c8=Q Kf7 67. Qd7+ Kg6 68. Kc6 Kh7 69. Kd5 Kg6 70. Ke5 Kh7
71. Nf5+ Kg6 72. Qg7+ Kh5 73. Nd4 Kh4 74. Kf4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Korol, D."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bd3 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nc6 6. c3 e5 7. Bc2 Nge7 8. d3
O-O 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Nc4 f5 11. exf5 Nxf5 12. a4 Kh7 13. Rb1 Be6 14. Ne3 Qd7 15.
Bb3 Rf7 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. c4 Raf8 18. Nd5 Nfd4 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. Be3 Nf5 21.
Qg4 h5 22. Qe4 Ne7 23. Nxe7 Qxe7 24. b4 b6 25. a5 Bh6 26. axb6 axb6 27. bxc5
bxc5 28. Bxh6 Kxh6 29. f3 Rf4 30. Qe3 Kh7 31. Rb6 R8f7 32. Reb1 Qf6 33. Rc6 Rd4
34. Rb8 Qf5 35. Rcc8 Qxd3 36. Rh8+ Kg7 37. Qh6+ Kf6 38. h4 Qd1+ 39. Kf2 Qd2+
40. Qxd2 Rxd2+ 41. Kg3 Rc2 42. Rbd8 Ke6 43. Rhe8+ Re7 44. Rg8 Kf5 45. Rxd6 Rxc4
46. Rf8+ Rf7 47. Rxf7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Novikova, M."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d6 3. e3 c6 4. Nd2 g6 5. Ngf3 Nh5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Ng1
Ng7 9. Bg3 Nf5 10. Bd3 Bg7 11. Qf3 Nxg3 12. Qxg3 Nd7 13. h4 Qa5 14. Ngf3 f6 15.
Bg6+ Kd8 16. Bf7 Rf8 17. Bb3 b5 18. hxg5 fxg5 19. O-O Nb6 20. c3 Bf5 21. e4 Bd7
22. e5 d5 23. Rfe1 e6 24. Bc2 Kc7 25. Nb3 Qa6 26. Nc5 Qc8 27. a4 a5 28. axb5
cxb5 29. Bd3 a4 30. Qh3 Nc4 31. Bxc4 bxc4 32. Ra2 Rf4 33. Rea1 Bf8 34. Nxa4 Qa6
35. Nc5 Qxa2 36. Rxa2 Rxa2 37. Nxe6+ Kc8 38. Nxf4 Bxh3 39. Nxh3 g4 40. Nf4 gxf3
41. gxf3 Ra5 42. e6 Kd8 43. Ng6 Be7 44. f4 Rb5 45. f5 Rxb2 46. Ne5 Bf6 47. Ng4
Ke7 48. Nxh6 Rc2 49. Ng8+ Kd6 50. Nxf6 Rxc3 51. Ng8 Rf3 52. Nh6 c3 53. Kg2 Rf4
54. Kg3 c2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Matinian, N."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Qxe2+ 8.
Bxe2 Nbd7 9. Nc3 c6 10. O-O-O h6 11. Bd2 Be7 12. Rde1 O-O 13. Bd1 Bd8 14. h3 a5
15. g4 a4 16. Nh4 d5 17. Nf5 Nc5 18. Ne7+ Kh7 19. Nxc8 Rxc8 20. f4 b5 21. g5
Nfd7 22. Bg4 b4 23. Nxa4 Nxa4 24. Bxd7 Rc7 25. Bf5+ g6 26. Bg4 c5 27. h4 h5 28.
Bf3 d4 29. f5 Nb6 30. Rhf1 Be7 31. Be4 Bd6 32. fxg6+ fxg6 33. Rxf8 Bxf8 34. Rf1
Bg7 35. Bf4 Rf7 36. Rf3 Nd7 37. Bd6 Rxf3 38. Bxf3 Be5 39. Bxe5 Nxe5 40. Be2 Kg7
41. a4 bxa3 42. bxa3 Kf7 43. Kb2 Ke7 44. Kb3 Kd6 45. c3 Kc6 46. a4 Kb6 47. cxd4
cxd4 48. Kb4 Kc6 49. a5 Kc7 50. Kc5 Nc6 51. a6 Nb8 52. a7 Nd7+ 53. Kxd4 Kb7 54.
Kd5 Kxa7 55. Ke6 Nc5+ 56. Kf6 Nb3 57. Kxg6 Nd4 58. Bxh5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bullen, Alex"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. c4 Be6 6. cxd5 Bxd5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8.
a3 Be7 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Qc2 c6 12. Nf3 Nd7 13. Bc4 Qh5 14. O-O Nb6
15. Ba2 Bd6 16. Rfd1 Rfe8 17. Qd3 Rad8 18. b4 Nd7 19. h3 Nf8 20. Nd2 f5 21. Nc4
Bb8 22. Na5 Re7 23. b5 f4 24. Rc5 Qxc5 25. dxc5 Rxd3 26. Rxd3 fxe3 27. fxe3
cxb5 28. Kf2 Ne6 29. Bxe6 fxe6 30. Rd8+ Kf7 31. Rxb8 b6 32. cxb6 axb6 33. Rxb6
Ra7 34. Rxb5 Kf6 35. Nc4 Ra4 36. Rb4 Ra6 37. a4 h5 38. a5 g5 39. Rb6 Ra7 40. a6
Rc7 41. Na5 Rc2+ 42. Kf3 Ra2 43. Rb5 e5 44. a7 Kf5 45. g4+ hxg4+ 46. hxg4+ Kf6
47. a8=Q Rh2 48. Qc6+ Kg7 49. Rb7+ Kh8 50. Qc8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Diaz Perez, Michel Alejandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. e3 b6 4. f4 Bb7 5. Nf3 d6 6. a4 a6 7. Na3 Nbd7 8. Nc4
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Qe1 Bf8 12. Qg3 Ne4 13. Qh3 d5 14. Nce5 f6 15.
Nxd7 Qxd7 16. d3 Nd6 17. g4 Nf7 18. Rf2 c5 19. Raf1 Rac8 20. Qg3 d4 21. e4 f5
22. gxf5 exf5 23. e5 Qd5 24. h3 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Kh2 Ra8 27. Ng5 Nxg5 28.
Qxg5 Qe6 29. Bc1 Ra2 30. Bh5 Rc8 31. Rg1 c4 32. bxc4 bxc4 33. Bf3 Bxf3 34. Rxf3
Rxc2+ 35. Kh1 cxd3 36. Ba3 Qd5 37. Qg3 R8c5 38. Bxc5 Rxc5 39. Rd1 Rc3 40. Kg1
Qb3 41. Rdxd3 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Rc2+ 43. Rf2 Rxf2+ 44. Kxf2 Qc2+ 45. Ke1 Bb4+ 46.
Kf1 Bc3 47. Qf3 Qc1+ 48. Rd1 Qc2 49. e6 h6 50. Qe2 Qe4 51. Qc4 Qh1+ 52. Ke2
Qg2+ 53. Kd3 Qe4# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ozen, Batuhan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. h3 Bg7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nc3 c4 8. Be3
cxd3 9. cxd3 b6 10. Qd2 c5 11. O-O-O h6 12. g4 Bb7 13. g5 hxg5 14. Nxg5 Qd7 15.
Rhe1 Nh7 16. Nf3 Qxh3 17. Qe2 Qd7 18. d4 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Bxd4 20. Rxd4 Qg4 21.
Qe3 Nf6 22. Rg1 Qe6 23. Ng5 Qe5 24. f4 Qc5 25. Rgd1 e5 26. fxe5 Ng4 27. Qf4
Nxe5 28. Qf6 Rh2 29. Rd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxd8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Melikhov, E."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 a5 8. Bd2
Be6 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Qf3 Nd7 13. Rfe1 Bf6 14. Qh5 g6
15. Qh3 Bg7 16. Re4 f5 17. Re6 Nc5 18. Re2 Qf6 19. Bb5 b6 20. Bc6 Rad8 21. f4
Rf7 22. Rae1 Bf8 23. Qf3 Re7 24. Rxe7 Bxe7 25. Re2 Rf8 26. Be1 Bd8 27. Bf2 Rf7
28. Re8+ Kg7 29. Qe2 Re7 30. Rxe7+ Bxe7 31. Kf1 Kf8 32. Ke1 h6 33. Kd1 g5 34.
g3 g4 35. Qe1 h5 36. Qg1 Qg7 37. Bxd4 Bf6 38. Bxf6 Qxf6 39. Kc1 Qe7 40. Qf2 Kf7
41. Kd2 Qf6 42. c3 Qe7 43. b4 axb4 44. cxb4 Na6 45. Qd4 Qf6 46. Qxf6+ Kxf6 47.
Kc3 Nb8 48. a5 bxa5 49. bxa5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dwilewicz, K."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 e5 6. dxe5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Bg4 8.
Be2 O-O-O+ 9. Nbd2 Nge7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Ncxe5 13. Be4 Nd3 14.
Bxd3 Rxd3 15. Kc2 Rd7 16. Re8+ Kc7 17. Nf3 Bd6 18. Rxh8 Nxh8 19. Be3 b6 20. Rd1
Ng6 21. g3 h6 22. h4 Ne7 23. c4 Nf5 24. Bc1 Re7 25. b3 f6 26. Kd3 h5 27. Re1
Rd7 28. Kc2 a6 29. a4 b5 30. axb5 axb5 31. cxb5 Kb6 32. Re8 Kxb5 33. Rh8 Ra7
34. Bb2 c4 35. bxc4+ Kxc4 36. Rxh5 g6 37. Rh8 Bc5 38. Rc8 Kd5 39. Bxf6 Bxf2 40.
Rd8+ Ke6 41. Be5 Ra2+ 42. Kd3 Ra3+ 43. Ke2 Bxg3 44. Bxg3 Nxg3+ 45. Kf2 Ne4+ 46.
Kg2 Kf5 47. Rd5+ Kf4 48. Ng5 Ra2+ 49. Kg1 Ng3 50. Nh3+ Kg4 51. Nf2+ Kxh4 52.
Rd4+ Kh5 53. Ne4 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.08.22 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Yang, Kevin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2023.08.22"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.08.28"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 3. f4 d5 4. e5 Ne7 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Nbc6 7. Be3 Nf5 8. Bf2
h5 9. c3 f6 10. Nbd2 fxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Qc7 13. Nf3 Bxc5 14. Qd2 Bxf2+
15. Qxf2 Bd7 16. Bd3 O-O 17. O-O Nh6 18. Kh1 Bb5 19. Bxb5 axb5 20. a3 Rf4 21.
Qg3 Raf8 22. h3 R4f5 23. Rfe1 Rf4 24. Qg6 Qf7 25. Qxf7+ Kxf7 26. Nd4 Rf2 27.
Rf1 Ke7 28. Kg1 Rxb2 29. Rxf8 Kxf8 30. Nxe6+ Kf7 31. Nd4 Ke7 32. a4 b4 33. cxb4
Rxb4 34. Nf3 Nf5 35. a5 Rb2 36. Rc1 Kd7 37. Rd1 Ne3 38. Rd3 Nxg2 39. Rxd5+ Ke7
40. Nd4 Nf4 41. Rd6 Nxh3+ 42. Kf1 Nf4 43. Nf5+ Kf7 44. Rb6 Rxb6 45. axb6 Ke6
46. Nd6 Nd5 47. Nxb7 Nxb6 48. Nc5+ Kxe5 49. Nd3+ Ke4 50. Nf2+ Kf3 51. Nh3 Nd5
52. Ng5+ Kg4 53. Ne6 g6 54. Kf2 Nf4 55. Nf8 h4 56. Kg1 g5 57. Kh2 Kf5 58. Nd7
g4 59. Nc5 g3+ 60. Kh1 Kg4 61. Ne4 Kf3 62. Ng5+ Kg4 63. Ne4 h3 64. Kg1 Ne2+ 65.
Kh1 g2+ 66. Kh2 g1=Q# 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.07.29"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Di Matteo, Alessio"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "1677"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. O-O b5 8. e4
Bb7 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Qh5+ Ke7 13. Ne4 Qe8 14. Bg5+ hxg5
15. Qxh8 Kd8 16. Nxg5 Kc8 17. Bh3 Nc7 18. Qg8 c5 19. Rfd1 Bd5 20. a4 Kb7 21.
axb5 Qg6 22. f4 cxd4 23. Kf1 Nxe5 24. Ra5 Bb4 25. Rxa7+ Kxa7 26. Ra1+ Kb7 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.07.29"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Robichaud, Louis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O O-O 8.
Re1 Nb6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bb5 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Qf6 14. Nd2
Rad8 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Qg3 Qh6 17. Nf3 Rxd3 18. Qxe5 Qd6 19. Qe4 c5 20. Ng5 Qg6
21. Qxg6 hxg6 22. Re7 Nd5 23. Rd7 c4 24. Re1 f6 25. Ne6 Rf7 26. Rd8+ Kh7 27.
Re4 g5 28. Rxc4 Nf4 29. Rxf4 Rxd8 30. Nxd8 Rd7 31. Rd4 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.07.30"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Bruzon Batista, Lazaro"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Nb6 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
a3 a5 9. d3 Be6 10. Be3 Nd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Qa4 O-O 13. Rac1 Bd6 14. Nd2 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Qe7 16. Ne4 Rfb8 17. Qc4 Nd8 18. f4 exf4 19. Bxf4 Bxf4 20. gxf4 c6 21.
f5 Qe5 22. Qc3 Qxc3 23. Rxc3 f6 24. Rfc1 Nf7 25. Rb3 Ra6 26. h3 a4 27. Rb4 b5
28. Rd4 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Nxd8 30. h4 Ra7 31. h5 Kf7 32. Kf3 Rd7 33. Nc5 Re7 34. d4
Nb7 35. Nxb7 Rxb7 36. Rxc6 b4 37. Ke4 bxa3 38. bxa3 Rb3 39. Rc7+ Kf8 40. d5 Rh3
41. d6 Ke8 42. Kd5 Re3 43. Rxg7 Rxa3 44. d7+ Kd8 45. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.07.31"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zhang, Chu Hang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "1953"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3
Bb6 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Bb3 Ng6 11. Nc4 c6 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. d4 Qe7 14. Bc2 Be6 15.
a3 Rad8 16. Be3 b5 17. a4 bxa4 18. Rxa4 b5 19. Ra5 Ra8 20. Qa1 Qb7 21. b4 Nd7
22. Qa3 Nb6 23. Nd2 exd4 24. Bxd4 Nc4 25. Nxc4 Bxc4 26. Ra1 Rae8 27. Ra7 Qc8
28. Qa6 Nf4 29. Qxc8 Rxc8 30. Rd7 c5 31. bxc5 dxc5 32. Be5 Ne2+ 33. Kh2 Rfe8
34. f4 b4 35. cxb4 cxb4 36. Raa7 Be6 37. Rd2 Nc3 38. Rb7 b3 39. Bxb3 Bxb3 40.
Rxb3 Nxe4 41. Rd4 Nc5 42. Rg3 g6 43. Rc4 Nd7 44. Rxc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.08.01"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Dukic, Zachary"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h4 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4
exf4 9. Bxf4 Nc6 10. Qd2 Ne5 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Be2 Be7 13. Nd4 Qa5 14. Nf5 Bxf5
15. exf5 O-O 16. g4 Nfxg4 17. Nd5 Qxd2+ 18. Rxd2 Bd8 19. Rg1 h5 20. Bg5 Kh7 21.
Nf4 Bb6 22. Rg3 f6 23. Nd5 Bf2 24. Bf4 Bxg3 25. Bxg3 Nh6 26. Bxh5 Nxf5 27. Bf2
g5 28. hxg5 fxg5 29. Bd1 g4 30. c3 g3 31. Bc2 gxf2 32. Rxf2 Rc5 33. Ne3 Rf6 34.
Nxf5 Kg8 35. Rh2 Nc4 36. Rh4 b5 37. Ng3 Rg5 38. Bh7+ Kf8 39. Ne4 Rf1+ 40. Kc2
Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.08.02"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tanaka, Tyler"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. a3 Nd7 7. b4 Be7 8. Bb2 a5
9. b5 Nh6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Be2 a4 12. O-O b6 13. Re1 Bb7 14. Bf1 Rc8 15. Nd4
Nc5 16. Rb1 Qd7 17. Qh5 Nf5 18. N4f3 Ne4 19. g4 Nxd2 20. Nxd2 Nh4 21. Bd3 g6
22. Qh6 Qd8 23. Qe3 Bc5 24. Qg3 Qg5 25. Bc1 Qe7 26. Nf1 g5 27. Bb2 Ng6 28. Ne3
Nh4 29. Ng2 Ng6 30. Kh1 d4 31. Be4 Bxe4 32. Rxe4 f5 33. exf6 Qxf6 34. Rf1 e5
35. Qd3 Qf3 36. Qxf3 Rxf3 37. Ne1 Bxa3 38. Bxd4 Rf4 39. Rxf4 gxf4 40. Bxb6 Rb8
41. Ba7 Rxb5 42. Nd3 e4 43. c4 Rb7 44. Bc5 exd3 45. Bxa3 Rb3 46. Bc5 a3 47. Kg2
a2 48. Bd4 Rb1 49. Bc3 d2 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.08.03"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Zhong, Kevin"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 Nc6
8. Qd2 Be6 9. O-O-O Qd7 10. Kb1 h6 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 c6 13. Bd3 g5 14. Bg3
O-O-O 15. c4 Kb8 16. Rhe1 Ka8 17. Qa5 Rde8 18. f3 Bd8 19. Qa3 d5 20. c5 Bf5 21.
Be5 f6 22. Bd6 Bxd3+ 23. Qxd3 Ba5 24. Rf1 Bc7 25. Bxc7 Qxc7 26. g3 Re6 27. Rde1
Qe7 28. Rxe6 Qxe6 29. a3 a6 30. f4 g4 31. f5 Qe7 32. Qd2 Qe4+ 33. Ka2 h5 34.
Re1 Qxf5 35. Re7 Qf1 36. Re2 Qf5 37. Qe1 Ka7 38. Re8 Qh7 39. Re7 Qd3 40. Qb4
Qc4+ 41. Qxc4 dxc4 42. Kb1 h4 43. Re4 f5 44. Rf4 hxg3 45. hxg3 Rh3 46. Rxf5
Rxg3 47. Kc2 Rd3 48. Rg5 g3 49. a4 Kb8 50. Rg8+ Kc7 51. Rg7+ Kc8 52. b4 Ra3 53.
a5 Kd8 54. Kb2 Rb3+ 55. Kc2 Re3 56. Rxb7 Ke8 57. Rb8+ Kf7 58. Rb7+ Ke6 59. Rg7
Kd5 60. Rd7+ Ke6 61. Rg7 Rd3 62. b5 axb5 63. a6 Ra3 64. a7 Kd5 65. Kb2 b4 66.
Rd7+ Ke4 67. d5 g2 68. Rg7 Kxd5 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Chiku-Ratte, Olivier-Kenta"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2318"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. g4 b5 8. Nxc6
dxc6 9. Qd2 e5 10. g5 Ne7 11. a4 b4 12. Ne2 Be6 13. Bc5 a5 14. Bd6 Qb6 15. Bxe5
Ng6 16. Bg3 Rd8 17. Qc1 Bc5 18. Bg2 Bc4 19. h4 b3 20. c3 Qa6 21. Bf1 O-O 22. h5
Ne7 23. Be5 Rfe8 24. Bd4 Bxd4 25. Nxd4 Bxf1 26. Rxf1 Nd5 27. f3 Nb4 28. cxb4
Rxd4 29. b5 cxb5 30. Qc5 Red8 31. axb5 Qe6 32. Rc1 Rxe4+ 33. Kf2 Re5 34. Rfd1
Re8 35. Qc6 Qh3 36. Qxe8+ Rxe8 37. h6 Qh2+ 38. Kf1 Qe2+ 39. Kg1 Qe3+ 40. Kg2
Qxg5+ 41. Kf1 Qxb5+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.07.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O Nh6 7. d3 Nf5 8. Qd2
O-O 9. b3 Nfd4 10. Bb2 Bg4 11. Ne1 Qa5 12. f3 Bd7 13. Rd1 Nf5 14. Kh1 Ne3 15.
Qxe3 Bxc3 16. Qc1 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Rfc8 18. Nc2 Qd8 19. f4 Qf8 20. e3 Qg7 21. d4
Bf5 22. e4 Bd7 23. e5 cxd4 24. exd6 exd6 25. Nxd4 Re8 26. Qf2 Bg4 27. Nxc6 bxc6
28. Rd2 d5 29. cxd5 cxd5 30. Bxd5 Rad8 31. Kg1 Qc3 32. f5 Bxf5 33. g4 Qxd2 34.
Qxd2 Be6 35. Bxe6 Rxd2 36. Bxf7+ Kf8 37. Bxg6+ 1-0

[Event "Laval op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.24"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Nunez, Omar"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1965"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2023.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nbd7 4. d4 Nb6 5. O-O Bf5 6. b3 c6 7. Nbd2 e6 8. a4
a5 9. Bb2 h6 10. Ne5 Be7 11. f3 Bh7 12. e3 O-O 13. Kh1 Nbd7 14. Rc1 Nxe5 15.
dxe5 Nd7 16. Qe2 Qb8 17. f4 b5 18. axb5 cxb5 19. Nf3 a4 20. Nd4 Rc8 21. Nxb5 a3
22. Ba1 Rxc2 23. Rxc2 Bxc2 24. Nd4 Be4 25. Bxe4 dxe4 26. Nc6 Qe8 27. Qc4 Nc5
28. Nxe7+ Qxe7 29. b4 Nd3 30. Qxe4 Rd8 31. b5 Qc5 32. Qa4 Qxe3 33. Qa5 Rc8 0-1

[Event "Laval op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.24"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Wiebe, Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Re1 Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nb6 10. h3 Bh5 11. Bb3 Qxd3 12. Nxe5 Qf5 13. Nef3 Rad8 14. Qe2
Bd6 15. Qf1 Qd7 16. Qb5 Bg6 17. Ne4 Ne5 18. Qxd7 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Rxd7 20. Nxd6
Rxd6 21. Bf4 Rd7 22. Rad1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 c6 24. Be3 Bf5 25. Kg2 Re8 26. a4 h6
27. a5 Nc8 28. a6 b6 29. Bc4 Kf8 30. b4 Ke7 31. Bf4 b5 32. Bb3 Be6 33. Bxe6
Kxe6 34. Be3 Re7 35. Bc5 Rd7 36. Rxd7 Kxd7 37. Bf8 g6 38. Bxh6 Nd6 39. Be3 Ne8
40. Kg3 Nc7 41. Kg4 Nxa6 42. Bxa7 Nc7 43. f4 Nd5 44. Bd4 Ne7 45. Kg5 Ke6 46.
Bc5 Nd5 47. f5+ gxf5 48. Bd4 f6+ 49. Kh6 Kf7 50. h4 Nf4 51. h5 Ne6 52. Kh7 c5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Laval op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.25"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Boulay, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2036"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2023.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. a3 Ne7 7. b4 Bb6 8. Bb2
Nbc6 9. Bd3 Bd7 10. O-O Ng6 11. Nbd2 Nf4 12. Nb3 Nxd3 13. cxd3 O-O 14. Rc1 a5
15. b5 Ne7 16. a4 Ba7 17. Qd2 b6 18. Ba3 Re8 19. Nbd4 Rc8 20. Rxc8 Qxc8 21. h4
Nf5 22. Rc1 Qd8 23. Nxf5 exf5 24. Bd6 Bb8 25. Qf4 Be6 26. Nd4 Bxd6 27. exd6 g6
28. Rc7 1-0

[Event "Laval op"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.25"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Adam, Rafael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2023.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 Bg4 4. Bg2 c6 5. O-O Nbd7 6. c4 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Nc3 Qc7 9. h3 Be6 10. b3 h6 11. Qc2 a5 12. Rd1 Bb4 13. Na4 Be7 14. Nh4 Nc5 15.
Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Bd2 O-O 17. Bc3 Bb4 18. e4 Nd7 19. Rd2 Nc5 20. Rad1 g5 21. Nf5
Bxf5 22. exf5 f6 23. Rd6 Bxc3 24. Qxc3 Rad8 25. Qd2 Rxd6 26. Qxd6 Qxd6 27. Rxd6
Kf7 28. Kf1 Ke7 29. Rd2 Ra8 30. Ke2 Ra6 31. Rb2 Rb6 32. Kd2 Ra6 33. Ke3 Ra8 34.
Rd2 Na6 35. Be4 a4 36. Rb2 axb3 37. axb3 Nb4 38. Kd2 Kd6 39. Kc3 Ra2 40. Bb1
Rxb2 41. Kxb2 Kc5 42. Kc3 b5 43. f3 bxc4 44. bxc4 Na6 45. g4 Nc7 46. Bc2 Ne8
47. Bd3 Ng7 48. Bc2 h5 49. Be4 h4 50. Bc2 Ne8 51. Be4 Nd6 52. Bd3 Nc8 53. Bc2
Nb6 54. Bb3 Nd7 55. Bd1 e4 56. fxe4 Kd6 57. Kd4 c5+ 58. Kd3 Ne5+ 59. Kc3 Nc6
60. Kd2 Ke5 61. Ke3 Na5 62. Be2 Nb7 63. Bf1 Nd6 64. Bd3 Nf7 65. Be2 Nd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.06"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Woodward, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. c4 e5 8.
Qd3 h6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. O-O Be7 11. Ne1 Rc8 12. Nc2 Qc7 13. Ne3 Be6 14. b3 b5 15.
Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Qc2 18. Qxc2 Rxc2 19. a4 b4 20. a5 Kd7 21. Be3
Rb8 22. Rfc1 Rbc8 23. Kf1 R2c3 24. Rcb1 Bg5 25. Bb6 Rc2 26. h4 Bc1 27. Be3 Bxe3
28. fxe3 Rd2 29. Ra4 Rcc2 30. Rxb4 Rf2+ 31. Kg1 Rxg2+ 32. Kh1 Rh2+ 33. Kg1
Rcg2+ 34. Kf1 Rg4 35. Re1 Rgxh4 36. Rb7+ Ke8 37. b4 Kd8 38. Kg1 Rh1+ 39. Kf2
R4h2+ 40. Kg3 Rh3+ 41. Kf2 R3h2+ 42. Kg3 Rxe1 43. Kxh2 Rxe3 44. b5 axb5 45. a6
Kc8 46. Rxf7 Ra3 47. Rf8+ Kc7 48. Rf7+ Kb6 49. Rd7 Kc5 50. Rc7+ Kd4 51. Rc6
Kxe4 52. Rxd6 b4 53. Rb6 Kxd5 0-1

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.07"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Tanaka, Tyler"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. exf6 Bb7 12. h4 Qb6 13. Qc2 c5 14. d5 exd5 15.
O-O-O d4 16. Nxb5 Qxb5 17. Bxc4 Qc6 18. Rhe1+ Kd8 19. Bxf7 Bd6 20. Bb3 Kc7 21.
Re6 Rae8 22. Ba4 Rxe6 23. Bxc6 Bxc6 24. Qf5 Rxf6 25. Bxf6 Rf8 26. f3 Rxf6 27.
Qd3 Bg3 28. Qa3 Bxh4 29. Qxa7+ Bb7 30. Qa5+ Kd6 31. b4 Bg5+ 32. Kb1 Be3 33.
bxc5+ Nxc5 34. Qb4 Kd5 35. Rh1 Bc8 36. g4 Rc6 37. Rh5+ Kd6 38. Qb8+ Kd7 39. Qb5
Ba6 40. Rh7+ Kd6 41. Qb8+ Kd5 42. Qg8+ Ne6 43. Rh5+ Kc4 44. Re5 Rb6+ 45. Ka1
Bd2 46. a4 Bc3+ 47. Ka2 Kb4 48. a5 Bc4+ 49. Kb1 Rc6 50. Qe8 Ra6 51. Qc8 Rd6 52.
Qb8+ Ka4 53. Qxd6 Bd3+ 54. Kc1 Nf4 55. a6 Bc4 56. Qc6+ Kb4 57. Qb6+ Ka3 58.
Ra5+ Bxa5 59. Qxa5+ Kb3 60. Qb6+ Kc3 61. Qb2+ 1-0

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.08"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Xu, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. b3 e5 6. Qd2 a6 7. Bb2 Nbd7 8.
O-O-O b5 9. f3 Bb7 10. Kb1 Be7 11. g4 Rc8 12. Nge2 Nc5 13. Ng3 g6 14. g5 Nfd7
15. h4 h6 16. Bh3 hxg5 17. hxg5 Rf8 18. f4 exf4 19. Qxf4 Bxg5 20. Qxd6 Qc7 21.
Qd4 Bf6 22. e5 Bxe5 23. Bxd7+ Nxd7 24. Rhe1 f6 25. Qd3 Kd8 26. Nge4 Rf7 27. b4
Qc4 28. Nd6 Bxd6 29. Qxd6 Rc6 30. Qb8+ Bc8 31. Re4 Qf1 32. Qxc8+ Kxc8 33. Rxf1
Nb6 34. Ne2 Nc4 35. Bc1 Rfc7 36. Re8+ Kb7 37. Rg8 Ne5 38. c3 Re7 39. Kc2 Ng4
40. Nd4 Rc4 41. Rxg6 Ne5 42. Rgxf6 Rec7 43. Ne2 Rxb4 44. R6f4 a5 45. Rxb4 axb4
46. Rf5 Nc6 47. Rxb5+ Ka6 48. Rc5 bxc3 49. Kxc3 Na7 50. Rxc7 Nb5+ 51. Kb4 Nxc7
52. Nc3 Ne6 53. Be3 Nc7 54. Kc5 Ka5 55. Kc6 Kb4 56. Kxc7 Kxc3 57. Bd2+ Kc4 58.
Kc6 1-0

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.09"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Atanasov, Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nc3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Bb4 8.
O-O Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bxc3 10. Rb1 O-O 11. Bxh7+ Kxh7 12. Qd3+ Kg8 13. Qxc3 a5 14.
Qg3 Ra6 15. Bg5 Qd7 16. f4 Qf5 17. Rb3 Rg6 18. Qf2 b6 19. h3 f6 20. exf6 gxf6
21. Bh4 Re8 22. Kh2 Ba6 23. Re1 Rxe1 24. Qxe1 Qxf4+ 25. Bg3 Qg5 26. h4 Qg4 27.
Re3 Bb5 28. Re7 Bd7 29. Qf2 Kf8 30. Re3 c5 31. Rb3 Qe6 32. Bc7 Qc6 33. Bxb6 d4
34. Bxa5 Qd6+ 35. Rg3 Rg4 36. Be1 Rxh4+ 37. Kg1 Rf4 38. Qe2 Qe5 39. Qxe5 fxe5
40. Rg5 Rf5 41. Rxf5+ Bxf5 42. Bg3 Ke7 43. Bxe5 Ke6 44. Bg7 Bxc2 45. Kf2 Kd5
46. Ke1 c4 47. Kd2 Bb1 48. a4 c3+ 49. Kc1 Be4 50. g3 Kc4 51. Bh6 d3 52. Be3 Bf3
53. a5 Kb5 54. Bf2 d2+ 0-1

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.09"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Hernandez Moya, Yuleisy"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6
8. Qd2 Be6 9. Nd4 Nxd4 10. cxd4 d5 11. Bd3 Qd7 12. O-O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.10"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Song, Edward"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. d3 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Re1 Re8 12. Be3 Bb6 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nd2 Rb8 15.
a4 f6 16. Ne4 Bxe3 17. fxe3 a5 18. Rf1 Ne7 19. Qf3 Nc8 20. Rfb1 b6 21. c4 Nd6
22. Nxd6 Qxd6 23. Qd5+ Qxd5 24. Bxd5+ Bf7 25. e4 Red8 26. Rb5 Kf8 27. Bxf7 Kxf7
28. Rab1 Ke7 29. Kf2 Kd6 30. Ke3 Kc6 31. g5 Kd6 32. c5+ Kc6 33. gxf6 gxf6 34.
Rf1 Rf8 35. c3 bxc5 36. Rxb8 Rxb8 37. Rxf6+ Kd7 38. Rf7+ Kd6 39. Rf6+ Kd7 40.
Rf7+ Kd6 41. Rxh7 Rb3 42. Rh6+ Kd7 43. c4 Ra3 44. Ra6 Rxa4 45. h4 Ra1 46. Kf3
Rd1 47. Rxa5 Rxd3+ 48. Kg4 Kd6 49. Ra4 c6 50. Ra6 Re3 51. Kf5 Rf3+ 52. Kg5 Rg3+
53. Kf5 Rf3+ 54. Kg5 Rg3+ 55. Kf5 Rf3+ 56. Kg6 Rg3+ 57. Kf5 Rf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.10"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Andersen, Gunnar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Nf6 9. Be2 g6 10. Be3 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd2 Rc8 13. Nc2 Ne7 14. Na3 Nc6 15.
Rfd1 Nd4 16. f3 Nh5 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 f5 19. Bd3 fxe4 20. Bxe4 Nf6 21. Kh1
Nxe4 22. fxe4 Qh4 23. Qd3 Bh6 24. Bg1 b5 25. Rf1 Qg4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Nc2 Bg7
28. h3 Qg5 29. Nxd4 Rxf1+ 30. Rxf1 Rc1 31. Ne6 Qg3 32. Qe2 Be5 33. Kg1 Qh2+ 34.
Kf2 Qg3+ 35. Kg1 Qh2+ 36. Kf2 Qg3+ 37. Kg1 Qh2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.11"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Johnson, Donald"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B62"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 a6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. O-O-O Qa5 10. Qg3 d5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qf3 Bg7 13. exd5 cxd5 14.
Bc4 O-O 15. g4 Rb8 16. Bb3 Bb7 17. Rhg1 Rfc8 18. Ne2 Bc6 19. Ng3 Qb6 20. Nh5 a5
21. g5 f5 22. Nf6+ Kf8 23. Qf4 Qc7 24. Qd4 Rb4 25. Nxh7+ Kg8 26. Nf6+ Kf8 27.
Nh7+ Kg8 28. Nf6+ Kf8 29. Qc5+ Qe7 30. Qc3 Bb7 31. Nh7+ Kg8 32. Nf6+ Kf8 33.
Qe5 a4 34. Bxd5 Bxd5 35. Rxd5 Re4 36. Rc5 Rd8 37. Qc3 Qd6 38. Nxe4 fxe4 39. Rc6
Bxc3 40. Rxd6 Bxb2+ 41. Kxb2 Rxd6 42. Re1 Rb6+ 43. Kc1 Rb4 44. c3 Rc4 45. Kc2
Kg7 46. Rb1 Rc5 47. h4 Rf5 48. Rf1 Rf3 49. c4 e3 50. Kd3 exf2+ 51. Ke2 Rc3 52.
Rxf2 Rxc4 53. h5 Rh4 54. h6+ Kg6 55. Rg2 f6 56. gxf6+ Kxf6 57. a3 Kf5 58. Rf2+
Ke5 59. Rg2 Kf5 60. Rf2+ Kg6 61. Rg2+ Kxh6 62. Rg3 e5 63. Kd3 Rd4+ 64. Kc3 Re4
65. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Transnational Crown"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.06.11"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Demchenko, Svitlana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.06.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. g3 Ne7 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Bg2 Nbc6 9. Bf4 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. O-O Be6 12. Na4 Bc7 13. Bxc7 Qxc7 14. Nac5
b6 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Qe2 e5 17. c4 d4 18. Nc1 Rae8 19. Nd3 Nf5 20. Be4 Nd6 21.
Rfe1 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Re7 23. Rac1 a5 24. a3 a4 25. c5 b5 26. Nb4 Nxb4 27. axb4
Rf6 28. f4 Rfe6 29. Qd5 Kf8 30. fxe5 Rxe5 31. Rf1+ Ke8 32. Qxd4 Re3 33. Qd5
R7e6 34. Qa8+ Ke7 35. Qf8+ Kd7 36. c6+ 1-0

[Event "Choc des generations"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.04.01"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zhong, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B62"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.03.31"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. h4
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qd4 O-O 13. Ne4 f5 14. Nc5 e5
15. Qc4 Rb8 16. Nb3 Rb6 17. Qa4 Nf4 18. Bc4+ Kh8 19. g3 Rb4 20. Qa3 c5 21. Nd2
Bb7 22. Rh2 Ng2+ 23. Kf1 f4 24. Rxg2 Bxg2+ 25. Kxg2 fxg3 26. Qxg3 Rf6 27. Kf1
Rf4 28. b3 Rxh4 29. Ke2 Rb8 30. Rg1 Rf8 31. Qg5 Qxg5 32. Rxg5 Re8 33. Bd5 g6
34. Ke3 Kg7 35. Ne4 Kh6 36. Rg1 Rf8 37. a3 Rhf4 38. Rh1+ Kg7 39. Ng5 h5 40.
Ne6+ Kh6 41. Nxf8 Rxf8 42. b4 cxb4 43. axb4 g5 44. Ra1 1-0

[Event "Choc des generations"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.04.01"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tanaka, Tyler"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2267"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2023.03.31"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. c4 Nbc6 8. dxc5
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Ng6 10. Be3 Be7 11. Nd4 Ngxe5 12. Bb5 O-O 13. Nxf5 exf5 14. h3 Ng6
15. Qa4 f4 16. Bxf4 Nxf4 17. Qxf4 Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Choc des generations"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.04.02"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2023.03.31"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 Ngf6 5. O-O a6 6. c4 e5 7. Nc3 Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. a3 Nb8 10. b4 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nc6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. bxc5 dxc5
15. Qe2 Ne8 16. Be3 Nc7 17. Rab1 Ne6 18. Rb3 Bg5 19. Rfb1 Qd6 20. Na4 h6 21.
Rb6 Bxe3 22. fxe3 Rfb8 23. Qd2 Rxb6 24. Rxb6 Rd8 25. Nb2 Qc7 26. Na4 Qd6 27.
Rb3 Rb8 28. Qb2 Rxb3 29. Qxb3 Qd8 30. Qc3 Qg5 31. Qd2 h5 32. Nc3 Qd8 33. Kf2
Kf8 34. Ke2 Qb8 35. Qc2 Ke7 36. Kd2 Kd6 37. Kc1 Qb6 38. Qd1 g6 39. Na4 Qb8 40.
Kc2 Qd8 41. Nc3 Qa5 42. Qc1 Qb6 43. Qf1 Ke7 44. Qe1 Kd6 45. Qf2 Qb7 46. Ne2 Qe7
47. Nc1 Qg5 48. Ne2 h4 49. Kd2 f5 50. exf5 gxf5 51. g3 hxg3 52. Nxg3 Ng7 53.
Qf3 Kd7 54. Ke2 Qg6 55. h4 Qf6 56. Nh5 Nxh5 57. Qxh5 Ke6 58. Kf3 Qg7 59. Qe8+
Kd6 60. Qb8+ Ke6 61. Qc8+ Kd6 62. Qxf5 Qg1 63. Qf6+ Kd7 64. Qxe5 Qf1+ 65. Kg4
Qe2+ 66. Kg5 Qg2+ 67. Kf6 Qh1 68. Qe7+ Kc8 69. Qe4 Qa1+ 70. d4 Qxa3 71. Qxc6+
Kb8 72. Qxc5 Qxc5 73. dxc5 a5 74. h5 1-0

[Event "Choc des generations"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2023.04.02"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Adam, Rafael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1965"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2023.03.31"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Nb6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O Bf5 6. b3 e6 7. c4 c6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bb2 Bb4 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Ne5 Qe7 12. Nd3 Bd6 13. Re1 Ne4 14. f3 Nxd2
15. Qxd2 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Bb4 17. Bc3 Bxc3 18. Qxc3 f5 19. e4 dxe4 20. fxe4 fxe4
21. Rxe4 Qd6 22. Qc5 Rad8 23. Re7 Rf7 24. Re8+ Rf8 25. Re7 Rf7 26. Re8+ Rf8 27.
Re7 Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aurora Spring op"]
[Site "Newmarket CAN"]
[Date "2023.03.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Yang, Lefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "1745"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.03.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 Bg5 14. Bg2 Be6 15.
O-O Ne7 16. h4 Bh6 17. Qd3 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bc8 19. a3 bxa3 20. Rxa3 O-O 21. Rfa1
Bb7 22. Qc3 f5 23. Rxa5 f4 24. Rxa8 Bxa8 25. b4 g5 26. hxg5 Qxg5 27. c5 Bb7 28.
c6 Bc8 29. Ra8 f3 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Bxf3 Qf5 32. g4 Qf7 33. Be4 Qc7 34. Na3 Rf8
35. Bf5 Rb8 36. Nc4 Bf8 37. Qb3 Rb5 38. Qa4 Rb8 39. Qa5 1-0

[Event "Aurora Spring op"]
[Site "Newmarket CAN"]
[Date "2023.03.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rusonik, Max"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B95"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2023.03.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. g4 h6 8. Bd2
b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. Qe2 Ne5 12. f4 Nc4 13. O-O-O Qb6 14. Be1 Rc8 15.
h4 Be7 16. g5 hxg5 17. hxg5 Rxh1 18. Bxh1 Nd7 19. g6 Bf6 20. gxf7+ Kxf7 21. Bf2
b4 22. Ndb5 Qa5 23. Nxd6+ Nxd6 24. Rxd6 Ke7 25. Qd1 Qc7 26. e5 Bxh1 27. axb4
Nxe5 28. Bc5 Kf7 29. fxe5 Bg5+ 30. Kb1 Bc6 31. Qh5+ Kg8 32. Qxg5 Qf7 33. Rd8+
Rxd8 34. Qxd8+ Kh7 35. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "Aurora Spring op"]
[Site "Newmarket CAN"]
[Date "2023.03.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zhao, Jeffrey R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "1860"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.03.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. g4
h6 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Rc8 13. Qd2 Nb6 14. Na5 Nc4
15. Nxc4 Rxc4 16. b3 Rc8 17. c4 Nd7 18. h4 Nc5 19. Ke2 f5 20. gxf5 e4 21. Bh3
Bf6 22. Rag1 Qe7 23. Bg4 Rc7 24. Bh5+ Kd7 25. Rg6 Qe5 26. Bf4 Qe7 27. b4 Nd3
28. c5 Nxf4+ 29. Qxf4 Rd8 30. cxd6 Qxd6 31. Qxe4 Kc8 32. Qe6+ Kb8 33. Qxd6 Rxd6
34. Rd1 Rc2+ 35. Rd2 Rxd2+ 36. Kxd2 Rxd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aurora Spring op"]
[Site "Newmarket CAN"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Xu, Daniel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2023.03.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 Nc6
8. Be2 Be6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Nd4 Nxd4 11. cxd4 d5 12. O-O-O c6 13. h4 Re8 14. h5
h6 15. g4 Bg5 16. Bxg5 Qxg5 17. f4 Qe7 18. Rde1 Bd7 19. Bd3 Qd6 20. Reg1 c5 21.
dxc5 Qxc5 22. g5 Qb6 23. gxh6 Qxh6 24. Rg5 Kh8 25. Rhg1 Bc6 26. Qg2 Rg8 27. Qg4
Rae8 28. Qf5 Re7 29. Kb1 Rge8 30. a3 Re1+ 31. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 32. Ka2 Re7 33. Rg6
Qh7 34. Qg5 f6 35. Qh4 Re4 36. Bxe4 dxe4 37. f5 Be8 38. Qxe4 Bf7+ 39. b3 Qxh5
40. Rg1 Kg8 41. Rh1 Qg5 42. Qxb7 Qe3 43. Qc8+ Be8 44. Qc4+ Bf7 45. Qc8+ Be8 46.
Rd1 g5 47. fxg6 Kg7 48. Rd3 Qe5 49. Rd8 Bxg6 50. Rg8+ Kh6 51. Qh3+ Bh5 52. Qg3
Qxg3 53. Rxg3 f5 54. Rg8 f4 55. Kb2 f3 56. Kc3 Kh7 57. Rf8 Kg7 58. Rf4 Kg6 59.
Kd4 Kg5 60. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Aurora Spring op"]
[Site "Newmarket CAN"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Duong, Thanh Nha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2074"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2023.03.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 d5 5. Nbd2 Nxd2 6. Bxd2 Be7 7. Bd3 c5 8.
c3 Nc6 9. Bf4 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Bf5 d4 13. cxd4 cxd4 14. O-O O-O
15. Qb3 Qb6 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. a3 Rd5 20. Rd3 b5 21.
Rad1 Bc5 22. b4 Bb6 23. Kf1 Re8 24. Be3 Red8 25. Bg5 Re8 26. Be3 Red8 27. Bg5
Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vl3"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. g3
Be7 9. Bg2 b5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Ra7 12. Be3 Rb7 13. O-O Qc7 14. Rfc1 O-O
15. a4 Be6 16. Qd1 b4 17. c4 Nd7 18. a5 Nc5 19. b3 Qc8 20. Kh2 Bd7 21. f4 Bc6
22. Bxc5 dxc5 23. fxe5 Rd7 24. Qe1 Qc7 25. Nf4 Qxe5 26. Nd5 h4 27. Bf3 Bd6 28.
Kg2 hxg3 29. Ra2 Rdd8 30. Rd2 Rde8 31. Rcd1 f5 32. Re2 f4 33. Red2 Re6 34. Qe2
Rh6 35. Bg4 Bd7 36. Bxd7 f3+ 37. Qxf3 Rxf3 38. Kxf3 Qg5 39. Bg4 Be5 40. Kg2 Kh7
41. Rd3 Rh4 42. Rf3 Qh6 43. Rh1 Qd2+ 44. Kg1 Bd4+ 45. Kf1 g2# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Prieto Aranguren, A."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bd3
Bg6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Ne5 Bxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. e4 d4 14. Nb5 Ndxe5
15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16. Qxd4 Qxd4 17. Nxd4 O-O-O 18. Rfd1 Rd7 19. f4 Rhd8 20. Rac1+
Nc6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Kh1 a6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Qe2 Bg4 13. Be4 Qd7 14. c3 f5 15.
Rd1 Nd4 16. cxd4 fxe4 17. Qxe4 Rad8 18. d5 Bf5 19. Qc4 Qb5 20. Qxb5 axb5 21.
Be3 b6 22. b4 Be4 23. bxc5 bxc5 24. Bxc5 Rxd5 25. Rxd5 Bxd5 26. Be3 Ra8 27. a3
b4 28. Bc5 b3 29. Rb1 Bh6 30. Nd2 Rc8 31. Bb4 Bxf4 32. Nf3 Rc2 33. Kg1 Be3+ 34.
Kf1 Bc4+ 35. Ke1 b2 36. Bd2 Rc1+ 37. Bxc1 bxc1=Q+ 38. Rxc1 Bxc1 39. a4 Ba3 40.
a5 Bb4+ 41. Kf2 Bxa5 42. Ke3 Bb6+ 43. Kf4 e6 44. Ng5 Bd5 45. g4 Ba5 46. Nh3
Bd2+ 47. Kg3 Bc3 48. Kf4 Bd2+ 49. Kg3 Kg7 50. Nf2 Be1 51. h4 h6 52. g5 h5 53.
Kf4 Bd2+ 54. Kg3 Be3 55. Nd3 Be4 56. Nc5 Bxc5 57. Kf4 Bf5 58. Kf3 Bd4 59. Kf4
Bc3 60. Ke3 Bxe5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Guo, J."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Qf3
Qc7 9. O-O-O b5 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. e5 Bb7 12. Qe3 Nd5 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Nxb5
axb5 15. Bxb5+ Kd8 16. Rxd5 exd5 17. a4 dxe5 18. Rd1 d4 19. Rxd4+ Kc8 20. Rc4
Qxc4 21. Bxc4 Rxa4 22. Bb3 Ra1+ 23. Kd2 Bb4+ 24. c3 Rd8+ 25. Kc2 Bd6 26. fxe5
Bc7 27. Bc4 Rdd1 28. Qe4 Re1 29. Qxh7 Bxe5 30. Qg8+ Kc7 31. Qxf7+ Kb8 32. Qe8+
Kc7 33. Qf7+ Kb8 34. Qg8+ Kc7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Melkumyan, H."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 Nec6 8. c4
d4 9. Qb3 d3 10. Rd1 Nd7 11. Qxb7 dxe2 12. Rxd7 Qxd7 13. Qxa8+ Nd8 14. Bd2 Bxc5
15. Nc3 O-O 16. Qb8 Nb7 17. Qxf8+ Bxf8 18. Nxe2 Be4 19. Ned4 Nc5 20. Be3 Qb7
21. b3 h6 22. h3 Nd3 23. Rd1 a5 24. Kf1 a4 25. Ke2 Nc5 26. Nb5 axb3 27. Bxc5
Bxc5 28. axb3 Qa8 29. Nc3 Bxf3+ 30. gxf3 Qb8 31. f4 Qxb3 32. Ne4 Qxc4+ 33. Kf3
Qb3+ 34. Ke2 Bb6 35. Rd7 Qc4+ 36. Kf3 Qb3+ 37. Kg4 Qb5 38. Re7 Qe2+ 39. f3 Qg2+
40. Kh4 Bf2+ 41. Nxf2 Qxf2+ 42. Kg4 Qg2+ 43. Kh4 g5+ 44. Kh5 gxf4 45. Re8+ Kg7
46. h4 Qg6# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Argandona Riveiro, I."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. e3 c5 4. b4 f6 5. bxc5 e5 6. Nxe5 fxe5 7. Qh5+ Kd7 8.
Qxe5 Nc6 9. Qd5+ Kc7 10. Na3 a6 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. Bb2 Bxc5 14. Nc2
dxe3 15. fxe3 Nb4 16. O-O-O Nxa2+ 17. Kb1 Nb4 18. d4 Be7 19. Nxb4 Bxb4 20. Bf3
Re8 21. Bc1 Bf5+ 22. Kb2 Be4 23. Kb3 a5 24. Rhf1 Kc7 25. d5 Kd6 26. Bb2 Bc5 27.
Bxf6 gxf6 28. Bxe4 Rxe4 29. Rxf6+ Ke7 30. Rdf1 a4+ 31. Ka2 Rxe3 32. Rf7+ Kd6
33. R1f6+ Ke5 34. Re6+ Kd4 35. Rf4+ Kd3 36. Rxe3+ Bxe3 37. Rh4 Bc5 38. Rxh7 b6
39. Rh4 Rf8 40. g3 Rf2+ 41. Kb1 a3 42. Re4 Kxe4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sztokbant, B."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
O-O e5 9. Qd3 Be7 10. b3 O-O 11. a4 Qc7 12. Ba3 Rfd8 13. Rfd1 Rac8 14. Qe3 a6
15. h3 Bf8 16. Rd3 h6 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. R1d2 Be6 19. Ne2 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21.
Ng3 g6 22. Bb4 Qc6 23. Nxe5 Qa6 24. Kh2 Kh7 25. Nf3 d5 26. Bxf8 Rxf8 27. exd5
Nxd5 28. Rxd5 Bxd5 29. Rxd5 Rxc2 30. Qe7 Kg7 31. Rd6 Qa1 32. Qe3 Rc1 33. Rd7
Qc3 34. Qf4 Kg8 35. Ne4 Qa1 36. Qxh6 Rh1+ 37. Kg3 Qg7 38. Qxg7+ Kxg7 39. Neg5
Kg8 40. Rb7 f6 41. Ne4 f5 42. Neg5 f4+ 43. Kg4 Rf5 44. Rb8+ Kg7 45. Rb7+ Kg8
46. Nd4 Rd5 47. Rb8+ Kg7 48. Nge6+ Kf6 49. Kxf4 Rg1 50. Kg3 Rd1 51. Rf8+ Ke7
52. Rg8 Rd3+ 53. f3 Kf7 54. Rg7+ Kf6 55. Rb7 Ke5 56. h4 R3xd4 57. Nxd4 Kxd4 58.
Rg7 Kc3 59. Rxg6 Kxb3 60. Kg4 b4 61. h5 Rd2 62. g3 Rh2 63. h6 Kc2 64. Kg5 b3
65. Rb6 b2 66. g4 Rh3 67. Rxb2+ Kxb2 68. Kg6 Rxf3 69. g5 Rh3 70. h7 Kc3 71. Kg7
Kd4 72. h8=Q Rg3 73. g6 Ke4 74. Qe8+ Kf3 75. Qf7+ Kg2 76. Kf8 Rf3 77. Qxf3+
Kxf3 78. g7 Ke4 79. g8=Q Kf5 80. Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Guzman Moneo, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2146"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Qd1 O-O 10. O-O a5 11. a4 Be6 12. Bd2 Rc8 13. b3 Nd7 14. Rc1 Nc5
15. Qc2 Qb6 16. Rb1 Na6 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nb4 19. Qe4 Bf6 20. Be3 Qc7 21.
f4 Na6 22. f5 Nc5 23. Qg4 Qd7 24. h4 Kh8 25. h5 gxf5 26. Rxf5 Rg8 27. Qf3 Rg3
28. Rxf6 Rxf3 29. Rxf3 f6 30. Bd4 Rf8 31. Rf4 Qc7 32. Bg4 Nd7 33. Be6 Ne5 34.
h6 Ng6 35. Rf5 Qd8 36. Rbf1 Qe8 37. g4 Ne5 38. g5 Qh5 39. R1f2 Qg4+ 40. Kh2
Qxd4 41. gxf6 Rxf6 42. Rxf6 exf6 43. Rg2 Qf4+ 44. Kg1 Qc1+ 45. Kf2 Qd2+ 46. Kf1
Qd1+ 47. Kf2 Ng6 48. Rg3 Qd2+ 49. Kg1 Qf4 50. Kg2 Qxh6 51. Bf7 Qd2+ 52. Kg1
Qe1+ 53. Kg2 Nf4+ 54. Kf3 Ng6 55. Bxg6 hxg6 56. Rxg6 Qd1+ 57. Kf4 Qxb3 58. Kf5
Qxc4 59. Ke6 Qc5 60. Rxf6 Kg7 61. Rf7+ Kg6 62. Rxb7 Qa3 63. Rb6 Qxa4 64. Rxd6
Qe4+ 65. Kd7+ Kf7 66. Kc6 Qc4+ 67. Kd7 a4 68. Rc6 Qxd5+ 69. Kc7 Qxc6+ 70. Kxc6
a3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Escalante, R."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
O-O Be7 9. Nc3 Bf5 10. Nh4 Be6 11. Qc2 Na6 12. a3 c6 13. Rac1 Re8 14. Nf3 Nc7
15. Ne5 Bd6 16. Nd3 Bf5 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. e3 Ne6 20. Qd1 Qg6 21. Ne5
Bxe5 22. dxe5 Ng5 23. f4 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Qd4 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 f6 27. exf6
Qxf6 28. Qxf6 gxf6 29. Kf3 Re4 30. Rfd1 Ra6 31. Rd3 Rb6 32. b3 Kf7 33. Rc5 Ra6
34. Rd4 f5 35. Rxe4 fxe4+ 36. Kg4 Ke6 37. Kh5 Rb6 38. Rc3 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2023.02.28 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hajiyev, K."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.06"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c6 3. Bf4 a6 4. f3 Nf6 5. Qd2 Qa5 6. e4 e6 7. e5 Nfd7 8. Be3 c5
9. f4 Nc6 10. Nf3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bc5 12. a3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bxd4 14. Qxd4 Qc5 15.
Qxc5 Nxc5 16. b4 Nd7 17. O-O-O Nb6 18. Kb2 Bd7 19. Kb3 Rc8 20. Rd4 Ke7 21. a4
Rc7 22. a5 Rhc8 23. Nd1 Nc4 24. c3 Bb5 25. g3 Ne3 26. Bxb5 Nxd1 27. c4 axb5 28.
cxb5 Rc3+ 29. Ka2 Rc2+ 30. Kb1 Rb2+ 31. Ka1 Rc1# 0-1

[Event "Montreal CAN, Pere Noel Open 2022"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.27"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Steinberg, Ellis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "1768"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2022.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "ChessMix "]
[SourceDate "2023.01.10"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Bg6 7. Nbd2 Nf5 8. Nb3
Nd7 9. a4 Be7 10. a5 O-O 11. a6 b6 12. c4 Rc8 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Ne1 Nb8 15. Bd2
Qd7 16. Bc3 Rc7 17. Qd2 Rfc8 18. Nc2 Nc6 19. Bb5 Qd8 20. Nc1 Na5 21. Ne3 Nxe3
22. Qxe3 Nc4 23. Qh3 Na3 24. Bd3 Nc2 25. Rb1 Na3 26. Ra1 Nc2 27. Bxc2 Bxc2 28.
Qe3 Rc4 29. Qd2 Bg6 30. Na2 Qd7 31. Rfc1 Ra4 32. Nb4 Rxa1 33. Rxa1 Bxb4 34.
Bxb4 Rc2 35. Qg5 h6 36. Qe7 Qxe7 37. Bxe7 Rxb2 38. Bd6 Rb1+ 39. Rxb1 Bxb1 40.
Bb8 Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal CAN, Pere Noel Open 2022"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.27"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Avarian, Aram Sevag"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "ChessMix "]
[SourceDate "2023.01.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 e5 6. Nge2 Bg7 7. Be3 Qe7 8.
Qd2 Nf6 9. h3 Nd7 10. g4 h5 11. O-O-O Nf8 12. f3 Ne6 13. Rdg1 Nd4 14. Bxd4 cxd4
15. Nd1 Be6 16. Kb1 O-O-O 17. Nf2 Qc7 18. h4 Bh6 19. g5 Bf8 20. f4 Bd6 21. fxe5
Bxe5 22. Rf1 c5 23. b3 b5 24. Nh3 c4 25. Nhf4 c3 26. Qc1 Qa5 27. Nxe6 fxe6 28.
Rf7 Rd6 29. Rhf1 Ra6 30. a3 Bd6 31. Nxd4 Bxa3 32. Qf4 Bd6 0-1

[Event "Montreal CAN, Pere Noel Open 2022"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.28"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Latorre, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "1918"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2022.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "ChessMix "]
[SourceDate "2023.01.10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 f6 6. Be3 c5 7. Nbd2 Be6 8. a3
Bd6 9. Qb1 a5 10. a4 Ne7 11. b3 O-O 12. Nc4 Nc6 13. O-O Qe7 14. Nfd2 g6 15.
Nxd6 cxd6 16. f4 d5 17. fxe5 Nxe5 18. Qe1 Rae8 19. Bf4 b6 20. Bxe5 fxe5 21. Qg3
dxe4 22. Nxe4 Bf5 23. Rfe1 Qd7 24. Nf2 Qd4 25. Qe3 Bd7 26. Ne4 Bc6 27. Qxd4
exd4 28. Nd6 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Rf6 30. Nc8 Bd7 31. Ne7+ Kf7 32. Nd5 Rd6 33. Nc7
Bc6 34. Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal CAN, Pere Noel Open 2022"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Guillemette, Hugo"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "1865"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2022.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "ChessMix "]
[SourceDate "2023.01.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. O-O e5 8.
Qd3 Rc8 9. c4 b5 10. Na3 Qb6 11. Bd2 Nf6 12. cxb5 axb5 13. Bb4 Bc6 14. Rfe1 Be7
15. Rad1 Qb7 16. Nd2 O-O 17. Nab1 Rfe8 18. Nc3 d5 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 20. exd5 Nxd5
21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Qxe4 24. Rxe4 Rd7 25. Ree1 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 f6
27. Kf1 Rc2 28. b4 Rxa2 29. Rd5 Rb2 30. Rxb5 Kf7 31. Rb7+ Kg6 32. g4 e4 33. h4
h5 34. gxh5+ Kxh5 35. Rxg7 Kxh4 36. f3 exf3 37. b5 Rxb5 38. Kf2 Rg5 39. Rf7 Rf5
40. Rg7 Rf4 41. Rg3 Kh5 42. Rg8 Rg4 43. Rh8+ Kg5 44. Kxf3 Ra4 45. Rb8 Ra3+ 46.
Kf2 f5 47. Rb4 Rh3 48. Kg2 Re3 49. Kf2 Re4 50. Rxe4 fxe4 51. Ke3 Kf5 52. Ke2
Kf4 53. Kf2 e3+ 54. Ke2 Ke4 55. Ke1 Kd3 56. Kd1 e2+ 57. Ke1 Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Andreikin, D."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Qb3
Na5 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Qa4 a6 11. Bxd7+ Nxd7 12. Nc3 b5 13. Qd1 Nb6 14. Rc1 Rc8
15. O-O Bg7 16. a4 b4 17. Na2 b3 18. Nb4 Qd7 19. Nxa6 Rxc1 20. Qxc1 Nbc4 21.
Nc7+ Kd8 22. Nb5 f6 23. Bc7+ Ke8 24. Qc3 Nc6 25. Qxb3 g5 26. Qc2 g4 27. Nd2
Nxd2 28. Qxd2 e5 29. Rc1 e4 30. Qc3 Ne7 31. Bd6 Kf7 32. Bxe7 Qxe7 33. Qc6 Ra8
34. Qxd5+ Kg6 35. Qxa8 Qb4 36. Qxe4+ f5 37. Qe6+ Bf6 38. Nd6 Qxb2 39. Qxf5+ Kg7
40. Ne8+ Kf8 41. Qxf6+ Kxe8 42. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Li, Hui"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Bxe4 Bxf4 7. Bd3 Bd6 8.
f4 c5 9. c3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. a3 O-O 12. Nc3 a6 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qe2 b5 15.
Nf3 Bd7 16. h4 Ne7 17. h5 Nf5 18. Rh3 b4 19. axb4 Bxb4 20. g4 Nd6 21. Qh2 Qe7
22. Ng5 e5 23. dxe5 Ne4 24. Bxe4 dxe4 25. hxg6 fxg6 26. Rxh7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Makhnev, Denis"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. g3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 a6 11. a4 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Rxe4 13. Nd2 Rb4 14. a5 Bxb2 15.
Ra4 Bd7 16. Rxb4 cxb4 17. Nc4 Bc3 18. Nb6 Ra7 19. Bxd6 Bb5 20. Bc5 Nd7 21. Nxd7
Bxd7 22. Bxa7 Qxa5 23. d6 b6 24. Qd5 Qxd5 25. Bxd5 a5 26. Bxb6 a4 27. Ba5 Kf8
28. Rb1 Bf5 29. e4 a3 30. exf5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Thorhallsson, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2171"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. f4 Nc6 6. c3 e5 7. Bb5 a6 8. Bxc6+
bxc6 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. exd4 e4 11. Nfd2 Rb8 12. b4 Rg8 13. g3 Bd6 14. Nf1 Bg4 15.
Qa4 Rc8 16. Ne3 Bf3 17. Rf1 h5 18. Nd2 Kf8 19. Nxf3 exf3 20. Rxf3 h4 21. Kf2
Qc7 22. Qxa6 hxg3+ 23. hxg3 Re8 24. Qd3 Re4 25. a4 Bxf4 26. gxf4 Rxf4 27. Rxf4
Qxf4+ 28. Ke2 Qh2+ 29. Ke1 Rg1+ 30. Nf1 Qh4+ 31. Ke2 Rg2+ 32. Kd1 Qf2 33. Nd2
Rg1+ 34. Kc2 Rxa1 35. Kb2 Rxa4 36. b5 cxb5 37. Kb3 Qe1 38. Qxb5 Ra1 39. Qc5+
Kg7 40. Kc2 Ra2+ 41. Kb3 Qxd2 42. Qxd5 Qc2+ 43. Kc4 Ra4+ 44. Kb5 Ra3 45. c4
Qb3+ 46. Kc6 Ra6+ 47. Kd7 Ra7+ 48. Kd6 Qb6+ 49. Qc6 Qxc6+ 50. Kxc6 f5 51. d5 f4
52. d6 f3 53. Kb6 Ra8 54. c5 f2 55. Kb7 Rf8 56. d7 f1=Q 57. c6 Qb5+ 58. Kc7
Qb8# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Akylbekov, Nasyr"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Bc5 8.
O-O h5 9. Qe2 Ng4 10. h3 Qh4 11. Nd1 Qg3 12. hxg4 hxg4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Szyszylo, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Bd3 g6 4. f3 c6 5. c4 Nbd7 6. Nc3 e5 7. d5 Nc5 8. Bg5
Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 c5 10. h4 h6 11. Be3 Nh5 12. Nge2 a6 13. g4 Nf4 14. Nxf4 exf4 15.
Bxf4 Bg7 16. a4 O-O 17. h5 g5 18. Bg3 Qf6 19. Nd1 Bd7 20. a5 b5 21. axb6 Rfb8
22. O-O Rxb6 23. Ra5 Rab8 24. Kg2 Rb3 25. e5 dxe5 26. Qe4 Qb6 27. Ra2 Rf8 28.
Ne3 Rxb2+ 29. Rxb2 Qxb2+ 30. Kh3 Qd4 31. Nf5 Bxf5 32. gxf5 Rb8 33. Rb1 Rxb1 34.
Qxb1 Bf6 35. Qb8+ Kg7 36. Qd6 a5 37. Qc6 e4 38. fxe4 Qxe4 39. Qxc5 Qxf5+ 40.
Kg2 Qe4+ 41. Kh2 Qe2+ 42. Kg1 Qd1+ 43. Kg2 Bd4 44. Qc8 Qe2+ 45. Kh3 Qxh5+ 46.
Kg2 Qe2+ 47. Kh3 Qh5+ 48. Kg2 Qe2+ 49. Kh1 Qf1+ 50. Kh2 Qg1+ 51. Kh3 Qh1+ 52.
Kg4 h5+ 53. Kxg5 Be3+ 54. Kf5 Qf3+ 55. Ke5 Qxg3+ 56. Ke4 Qf4+ 57. Kd3 Bd4 58.
Qe8 Qf5+ 59. Kxd4 h4 60. Qe3 h3 61. Qg3+ Kf6 62. c5 Qf1 63. c6 Qg2 64. Qh4+ Kg6
65. c7 h2 66. c8=Q h1=Q 67. Qg8+ Kf5 68. Qxf7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Paterek, M."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. Nf3 b6 2. d4 Ba6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 c6 5. O-O e6 6. a4 f5 7. Bf4 Nf6 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. c3 h6 10. Ne5 g5 11. Nxd7 gxf4 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. gxf4 Qh4 14. c4 Qxf4
15. e3 Qh4 16. Kh1 Bd6 17. f4 Rg8 18. Rf3 O-O-O 19. Rh3 Qf6 20. a5 Bb7 21. axb6
axb6 22. c5 bxc5 23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. Qc2 Bb6 25. Rc1 Kb8 26. b4 e5 27. Nb3 exf4
28. exf4 Qd6 29. Nc5 Bxc5 30. bxc5 Qxf4 31. Rb1 Rd7 32. Rf3 Qe4 33. Qf2 Rdg7
34. Rg1 d4 35. Rxf5 Rxg2 36. Rxg2 Rxg2 37. Rf8+ Ka7 38. Qxg2 Qb1+ 39. Qg1 Qe4+
40. Qg2 Qe1+ 41. Qg1 Qc3 42. Qb1 Qxc5 43. Rg8 Qc3 44. Rg3 c5+ 45. Kg1 Qa5 46.
Rh3 c4 47. Rxh6 d3 48. Qc1 Qc5+ 49. Kf1 c3 50. Qd1 d2 51. Qa4+ Ba6+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Seo, Jung Min"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8.
Qxf3 e5 9. a4 a5 10. Nd2 Nf6 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. Bd2 O-O 13. Qe2 Nd7 14. f4 exf4
15. Bxf4 Ne5 16. b3 Qe7 17. Rab1 b5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. Ra1 f5 21.
Rfe1 f4 22. Qf3 h5 23. Kh1 Kh7 24. Rad1 Kh6 25. h4 bxa4 26. bxa4 Rab8 27. c3
Rb3 28. d4 cxd4 29. Rxd4 c5 30. Rd5 Qxc3 31. Qf2 Qg3 32. Rf1 Qg4 33. Rg5 Qe6
34. Qxc5 Rfb8 35. Re5 Qg4 36. Qe7 Rb1 37. Qg5+ Kh7 38. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 39. Kh2 f3
40. Re7+ Kg8 41. Qd5+ Kh8 42. Qd8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tsatsalashvili, K."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3 Qxb2 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Rb1
Qc7 9. Nf3 a6 10. a4 b6 11. Bc4 g6 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Nxe5 14. Bf4 Nxf3+ 15.
Qxf3 Qd7 16. Nb5 Kd8 17. Nc3 Qg4 18. Qf2 Bg7 19. h3 Qf5 20. g4 Qd7 21. Rxb6
Nxg4 22. Qg3 Nf6 23. Qe3 Nh5 24. Be5 Bxe5 25. Qxe5 f6 26. Qe3 Qc7 27. Rc6 Qg3+
28. Qxg3 Nxg3 29. Rg1 Nf5 30. Kd2 Nd4 31. Rxc5 Nf3+ 32. Ke3 Nxg1 33. d6 exd6
34. Rc6 Nxh3 35. Nd5 Ke8 36. Nc7+ Ke7 37. Nxa8 Ng5 38. Rc7+ Kd8 39. Ra7 h5 40.
Nb6 h4 41. Nxc8 h3 42. Nxd6 Rh4 43. Bxa6 h2 44. Bb5 Re4+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.13 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bogaudinov, R."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2022.12.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.19"]

1. e3 g6 2. b3 Bg7 3. d4 c5 4. c3 e6 5. h4 h6 6. h5 g5 7. Bd3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nc6
9. Ba3 Nge7 10. Ne2 a6 11. Nbc3 O-O 12. Bd6 b5 13. a4 Bb7 14. axb5 axb5 15.
Nxb5 f5 16. O-O Rxa1 17. Qxa1 Nb4 18. Bxb4 Bf6 19. Qa7 Bc6 20. Qc5 Qe8 21. Ng3
f4 22. Ne4 Qxh5 23. Nxf6+ Rxf6 24. Qxe7 Bxg2 25. f3 Bxf3 26. Qxf6 Qg4+ 27. Kf2
Qg3# 0-1

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Guillemette, Hugo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2022.12.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. f4 b5 8. a3
Bb7 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. O-O d6 12. Qe2 Be7 13. Bd4 O-O 14. e5 Nd7 15.
Rae1 dxe5 16. fxe5 Bc5 17. Rf4 Bxd4+ 18. Rxd4 Qb6 19. Qe3 h6 20. Kh1 Rad8 21.
Ne2 Rfe8 22. Nf4 Nf8 23. c3 Qb7 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Qg3 Qe7 26. h4 Kh8 27. Re3
Nd7 28. b4 Nb6 29. Qg4 Nd5 30. Rg3 Qf8 31. Nh5 g6 32. Nf6 Nxf6 33. exf6 Rd7 34.
Qf4 Rd5 35. Kg1 Rh5 36. Qc7 Bd5 37. Rxg6 Rxh4 38. Rg7 e5 39. Bh7 Rh5 40. Rg8+
1-0

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wiebe, Isaac"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2022.12.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. e5 h6 11. Bh4 dxe5 12. fxe5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. e6 Bxe6
15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Rxb7 Nd7 17. Bd3 Be7 18. Bg6+ Kd8 19. Bxe7+ Kxe7 20. Qd4 Kd6
21. Rb6+ Nxb6 22. Qxb6+ Kd7 23. Qb7+ Kd6 24. Qb6+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Latorre, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2022.12.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 a6 7. c3 Ba7 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 O-O 10. Na3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 Qd7 14. b4 Ne7 15.
Nc4 Ng6 16. g3 Rae8 17. Qb3 b6 18. Ncd2 Qf7 19. d4 exd4 20. cxd4 d5 21. e5 Ne4
22. Rf1 Qf5 23. Kg2 c5 24. bxc5 bxc5 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Nd2 cxd4 27. Rxe4 Rb8
28. Qa2 Rb4 29. Qa1 Rfb8 30. Rxd4 Qxe5 31. Nf3 Qf5 32. Re1 Rb3 33. Qd1 e5 34.
Rde4 Qf7 35. Nxe5 Nxe5 36. Rxe5 Rf8 37. Qe2 Rf3 38. Rf1 Qb7 39. Kg1 Qb6 40. Re6
Qc5 41. Kg2 Rxf2+ 42. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 43. Qxf2 Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "RA December op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2022.12.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8. g3
Be7 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. b3 Re8 12. Bb2 a6 13. Qc2 b5 14. c5 Qc7 15. f4
Ng4 16. Qe2 f5 17. h3 Ngf6 18. g4 Kf7 19. g5 Nh5 20. Rfc1 Nxf4 21. exf4 Qxf4
22. Qf2 Bxg5 23. Rc2 Qxf2+ 24. Kxf2 Bf6 25. Ne2 g5 26. a4 Reb8 27. b4 e5 28.
axb5 axb5 29. dxe5 Nxe5 30. Bxe5 Bxe5 31. Rd1 Ra4 32. Nd4 Bxd4+ 33. Rxd4 Rh8
34. Ke3 Rh4 35. Rxh4 gxh4 36. Bxd5+ cxd5 37. c6 Ra8 38. Kd4 Ke6 39. Rg2 Rf8 40.
Kc5 f4 41. Re2+ Kf5 42. Kxb5 f3 43. Rc2 d4 44. c7 d3 45. Rc1 Ke4 46. Re1+ Kd4
47. Re7 Rc8 48. Kc6 f2 49. Rf7 d2 50. b5 Ke3 51. Re7+ Kf3 52. Rf7+ Kg2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Palacio, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3 Qxb2 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. Rb1 Qd8 8. f4
g6 9. Nf3 Bg7 10. Bb5+ Nfd7 11. a4 a6 12. Bd3 O-O 13. h4 Nf6 14. h5 Nxh5 15. f5
Nd7 16. g4 Nhf6 17. Rh4 Ne5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Qf3 Rb8 20. Kf2 h5 21. gxh5 Nxh5
22. Rg1 e6 23. Rxh5 exf5 24. exf5 e4 25. Nxe4 c4 26. f6 cxd3 27. fxg7 Kxg7 28.
Bh6+ Kg8 29. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bacrot, E."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nc3 Nc7 8. Bf1
d5 9. exd6 Qxd6 10. Ne4 Qd5 11. Bc4 Qd8 12. Nxc5 O-O 13. h3 Nd4 14. Nb3 b5 15.
Nbxd4 bxc4 16. Nc6 Qd7 17. Nxe7+ Kh8 18. Nxc8 Raxc8 19. d4 cxd3 20. Qxd3 Qxd3
21. cxd3 Rfd8 22. d4 Ne6 23. Rd1 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Rxd4 25. Be3 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 a5
27. Bb6 a4 28. b3 axb3 29. axb3 Rb8 30. Rd8+ Rxd8 31. Bxd8 Bc3 32. Kf1 Bb4 33.
Ke2 Kg7 34. Kd3 Kf8 35. Kc4 Be1 36. Bb6 Ke8 37. b4 Kd7 38. b5 Ke6 39. Bc5 f5
40. b6 Kd7 41. Kb5 g5 42. b7 Kc7 43. Ka6 Bb4 44. Bxb4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lacasa Diaz, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. c3 Bd6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Nd2 c5 6. Ngf3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8.
Bxd6 Qxd6 9. a3 O-O 10. Bg2 Bd7 11. O-O Rfc8 12. b4 Ne7 13. Ne5 Ng6 14. f4 a5
15. Qb3 a4 16. Qb2 Bb5 17. Bf3 Qa6 18. Kf2 Ne7 19. Rfc1 Nf5 20. g4 Nd6 21. g5
Nfe4+ 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bg4 Qb6 24. Rc5 Qd8 25. d5 Nf5 26. Rxb5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez, JC."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "175"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Nd7 8.
Be3 e5 9. Qd2 Qe7 10. O-O Nf8 11. Bh6 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 f6 13. Qd2 Ne6 14. Ne2 Nd4
15. Nfxd4 cxd4 16. c3 c5 17. f4 O-O 18. f5 gxf5 19. exf5 Kh8 20. Ng3 Bd7 21.
Rae1 Bc6 22. Ne4 Rad8 23. c4 Rg8 24. Kh2 Rg7 25. Qf2 Rdg8 26. g4 Qf8 27. Qh4
Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Rg5 29. Kg3 h5 30. Kf2 Qh6 31. Ke2 Kg7 32. Qf2 hxg4 33. h4 Rh5
34. Rxg4+ Kf7 35. Rxg8 Kxg8 36. Rg1+ Kf8 37. Rg6 Qc1 38. Rxf6+ Ke7 39. Re6+ Kf7
40. Rxe5 Qc2+ 41. Kf3 Qxd3+ 42. Kg4 Rh8 43. f6 Rg8+ 44. Rg5 Qe4+ 45. Kg3 Qe5+
46. Qf4 Qxf4+ 47. Kxf4 Rg6 48. Rxc5 Kxf6 49. Rf5+ Ke6 50. Re5+ Kf6 51. Rd5 Rg2
52. b4 Rxa2 53. Ke4 Rh2 54. h5 Rh4+ 55. Kd3 b6 56. b5 Ke6 57. Rg5 Kd6 58. Rg6+
Kc5 59. Rc6+ Kb4 60. h6 Ka5 61. Kd2 a6 62. bxa6 Kxa6 63. c5 Kb7 64. Rxb6+ Kc7
65. Rd6 Kb7 66. Kd3 Kc7 67. Kc4 Kb7 68. Rg6 Kc7 69. Kb5 d3 70. Rg7+ Kd8 71. h7
d2 72. Rg1 Rxh7 73. Rd1 Rh2 74. Kc6 Kc8 75. Rg1 Rh6+ 76. Kb5 Kc7 77. Rg7+ Kc8
78. Rg8+ Kc7 79. Rg7+ Kc8 80. Rg1 Rh4 81. Rd1 Rd4 82. Kb6 Kd7 83. Kb5 Kc7 84.
c6 Rd5+ 85. Kc4 Kxc6 86. Kc3 Kc5 87. Rxd2 Rxd2 88. Kxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Kamsky, G."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c6 5. Bd3 Qb6 6. Qc1 Qa5+ 7. c3 Bf5 8. Qc2
Bg6 9. h4 Nf6 10. f3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 e6 12. h5 h6 13. Nd2 c5 14. Ne2 Nc6 15. a3
Qb6 16. b4 c4 17. Qb1 a6 18. a4 Be7 19. e4 O-O-O 20. e5 Nd7 21. Bh2 Bh4+ 22. g3
Be7 23. f4 f5 24. g4 fxg4 25. Qg6 Bh4+ 26. Bg3 Bxg3+ 27. Nxg3 Ne7 28. Qxg4 Rhg8
29. f5 exf5 30. Nxf5 Nxf5 31. Qxf5 g6 32. hxg6 Rxg6 33. O-O-O Rf8 34. Qh3 Qc6
35. Rdf1 Re8 36. Rf7 Qxa4 37. Kb2 Qc6 38. Rhf1 a5 39. bxa5 Qb5+ 40. Kc2 Qa4+
41. Kc1 Qa3+ 42. Kc2 Qa4+ 43. Kc1 Qa3+ 44. Kc2 Qa4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tanenbaum, Zachary"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. h3
h5 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Qe2 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. O-O-O Be6 14. Bxa6
Qxg2 15. Bxb7 Rxa2 16. Qb5 Bd7 17. Rxd7 Kxd7 18. Rd1+ Bd6 19. Bc5 Rh6 20. Kb1
Qf3 21. Rd3 Ra5 22. Nxa5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Leve, Nitai"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb3 d6 6. Nc3 f5 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Bg5
f4 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qh6 a6 13. a4 b6 14. h4 Ra7 15.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. h5 Rg7 17. O-O-O Ke7 18. Rd3 Nb4 19. Rd2 Bb7 20. f3 Rc8 21. hxg6
hxg6 22. Bd3 Bc6 23. a5 Ba4 24. axb6 Bxb3 25. b7 Rb8 26. cxb3 Rxb7 27. Qh8 Qf8
28. Qh4+ g5 29. Qh6 Qf6 30. Qxf6+ Kxf6 31. Bxa6 Rb6 32. Rh6+ Rg6 33. Rxg6+ Kxg6
34. Bc4 g4 35. fxg4 Kg5 36. Be6 Kh4 37. Bf5 Rc6+ 38. Kd1 Na6 39. Ke2 Nc5 40. b4
Nb3 41. Rd5 Nd4+ 42. Kd3 Kg3 43. g5 Kxg2 44. g6 Rc7 45. b5 f3 46. b6 Rb7 47.
Ra5 f2 48. Ra1 f1=Q+ 49. Rxf1 Kxf1 50. Kc4 Rxb6 51. Kd5 Rxb2 52. Be6 Nxe6 53.
Kxe6 Rg2 54. Kf7 Ke2 55. g7 Ke3 56. g8=Q Rxg8 57. Kxg8 Kxe4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Korchmar, V."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. c4 cxd4 6. exd4 Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8.
cxd5 Nxd4 9. Nge2 Bc5 10. Rc1 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qa4+ Kf8 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. Ne4
Qxd5 15. Nxc5 Re8+ 16. Kd2 Qg5+ 17. Kc2 Qxc5+ 18. Qc4 Bg6+ 19. Kb3 Qb6+ 20.
Qb4+ Qxb4+ 21. Kxb4 d3 22. Rd1 Rd8 23. h4 h6 24. h5 Bh7 25. Rh3 d2 26. Kc3 Rc8+
27. Kxd2 Rc2+ 28. Ke1 Bf5 29. Rf3 Bg4 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Rxh8 Bxf3 32. Rb8 Bxh5
33. f3 Rxb2 34. Bc4 Bg6 35. g4 f5 36. Ra8 a6 37. Rb8 b5 38. Bb3 fxg4 39. fxg4
Kf6 40. Rb6+ Kg5 41. Rxa6 Kxg4 42. Rb6 h5 43. Rxb5 Kg3 44. Rg5+ Kf4 45. Rc5 h4
46. Rc4+ Kg5 47. Rc5+ f5 48. Rc2 Rb1+ 49. Kf2 h3 50. Kg3 f4+ 51. Kxh3 Bxc2 52.
Bxc2 Rc1 53. Bb3 Rc3+ 54. Kg2 Kg4 55. Kf2 Rf3+ 56. Kg2 Re3 57. Kf2 Kf5 58. Bd1
Ra3 59. Bc2+ Ke5 60. Bb3 Ra7 61. Kf3 Rg7 62. Bd1 Rg3+ 63. Kf2 Rd3 64. Bb3 Kd4
65. Bf7 Re3 66. Bb3 Re5 67. Bf7 Rc5 68. Kf3 Ke5 69. Bb3 Rc3+ 70. Kf2 Ke4 71.
Bf7 Rc2+ 72. Kf1 Ke3 73. Bb3 Rb2 74. Kg1 f3 75. Bc4 Rb1+ 76. Kh2 Rc1 77. Bb5
Rc2+ 78. Kg3 Rxa2 79. Bc4 Rg2+ 80. Kh3 Rg7 81. Kh4 f2 82. Kh3 Kd2 83. Bf1 Ke1
0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bochnicka, Vladimir"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
Be6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a5 11. a4 Nc6 12. g4 Nb4 13. Kb1 d5 14. g5 Ne8 15.
exd5 Bf5 16. Ne4 Nd6 17. Qg2 b6 18. h4 Qd7 19. Bb5 Nxb5 20. axb5 Qxb5 21. d6
Bd8 22. h5 a4 23. Nbd2 a3 24. b3 a2+ 25. Kb2 Qa5 26. Nc4 Qa6 27. g6 b5 28. Nc5
Qc6 29. gxh7+ Kxh7 30. Rdg1 Bf6 31. h6 e4+ 32. Kc1 a1=Q+ 33. Kd2 Qc3+ 34. Ke2
Qxc2+ 35. Bd2 exf3+ 36. Qxf3 Qxf3+ 37. Kxf3 g6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sadilek, P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. f4 b5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. e5 c5 8. Be4 Rb8
9. Be3 Nh6 10. dxc5 Ng4 11. Bg1 b4 12. Na4 dxe5 13. c6 Ndf6 14. Qxd8+ Kxd8 15.
Bd3 e4 16. Ng5 exd3 17. Nxf7+ Kc7 18. Nxh8 Bxh8 19. h3 Nh6 20. g4 Nd5 21. cxd3
Nxf4 22. Bh2 g5 23. Rc1 Be5 24. Kd2 Nf7 25. d4 Bxd4 26. h4 e5 27. hxg5 Nxg5 28.
Nc5 Nf3+ 29. Kd1 Bxg4 30. Bxf4 exf4 31. Nxa6+ Kc8 32. Nxb8 Kxb8 33. Kc2 h5 34.
Kb3 Kc7 35. Kxb4 Ne5 36. Kb5 f3 37. Rhd1 Be3 38. Rc3 f2 39. Rf1 Be2+ 40. Kb4
Bxf1 41. Rxe3 Ba6 42. Rxe5 f1=Q 43. Re7+ Kxc6 44. Re6+ Kd5 45. Rxa6 Qxa6 46. a4
h4 47. b3 h3 48. a5 h2 49. Ka4 h1=Q 50. b4 Qa1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.12.06 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Farmani Anosheh, Armin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.12.12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 e6 6. f4 Nc6 7. Nf3 Qb6 8. Qb3
c4 9. Qc2 f5 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 a5 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. Bd3 Rg8 14. O-O Bd6 15.
Ne5 Ke7 16. Rf3 Rg7 17. Rh3 Rag8 18. Bf1 Bxe5 19. fxe5 f4 20. Qd3 fxe3 21. Qxe3
f6 22. exf6+ Kxf6 23. Re1 Ke7 24. Kh1 Kd8 25. Rh6 Rf8 26. h3 Rgf7 27. Bd3 Kc8
28. Rxh7 Rf2 29. Re2 Rxe2 30. Bxe2 e5 31. Qh6 Rf2 32. Bf3 e4 33. Bg4 Bxg4 34.
hxg4 Kb8 35. Qd6+ Ka7 36. Qh6 Re2 37. Kg1 e3 38. Nf3 Qxb3 39. Qxc6 Qb1+ 40. Kh2
Qxh7+ 41. Kg3 b6 42. Qxd5 Rb2 43. Qe6 e2 44. d5 1-0

[Event "Mercredi 2022.11.15 ABCD"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.11.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Adam, Rafael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2022.11.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. Nxg6
hxg6 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Bd3 Qxb3 11. axb3 Bd6 12. h3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Be2 dxc4
15. bxc4 Bb4 16. Kd1 O-O-O 17. Kc2 a5 18. Rhd1 Ned7 19. Be1 Nc5 20. Bf3 Kc7 21.
b3 Rhe8 22. h4 Nfd7 23. Na4 Nxa4 24. Bxb4 axb4 25. Rxa4 Nc5 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27.
Rxb4 Ra8 28. Kb1 Rd8 29. Kc2 Rd6 30. Be2 Kb8 31. f3 Ka7 32. g4 Re6 33. e4 Ka6
34. Kc3 Ka5 35. Bd1 Re8 36. Bc2 Rh8 37. Ra4+ Nxa4+ 38. bxa4 c5 39. e5 Rxh4 40.
Be4 Rh8 41. Bxb7 Re8 42. Bd5 Rxe5 43. Bxf7 Re3+ 44. Kd2 Rxf3 45. Be6 Kxa4 46.
Ke2 Rf4 47. Kd3 Kb3 0-1

[Event "Mercredi 2022.11.15 ABCD"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.11.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Batorshyn, Ilia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2022.11.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. c3 c5 8. dxc5
Nc6 9. b4 Ncxe5 10. Nd4 Bxb1 11. Rxb1 Be7 12. Bb5 a6 13. Ba4 O-O 14. f4 Nc4 15.
Bb3 Bf6 16. Qd3 b5 17. a4 Bxd4+ 18. cxd4 g6 19. f5 exf5 20. Bh6 Re8 21. Rxf5
Nf6 22. Qf3 gxf5 23. Qxf5 Kh8 24. Bg5 Kg7 25. Rf1 Re6 26. Bc2 Qg8 27. Bxf6+ Kf8
28. Qxd5 Rae8 29. Qh5 Rxf6 30. Rxf6 Ne3 31. Qh6+ Ke7 32. Rf2 Nc4 33. Bd3 Qf8
34. Qxa6 Qg7 35. Bxc4 bxc4 36. Qd6# 1-0

[Event "Mercredi 2022.11.15 ABCD"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.11.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Latorre, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.11.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. a4 a6 8. Re1
Ba7 9. Nbd2 Ng4 10. Re2 Kh8 11. h3 Nh6 12. Nf1 f5 13. N1h2 Qf6 14. Be3 Bxe3 15.
Rxe3 g5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. d4 g4 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. hxg4 Nxg4 20. Nxg4 Bxg4 21.
Qe1 Rae8 22. Bd5 Bxf3 23. Rxf3 Qd6 24. Rd1 Rxf3 25. Bxf3 Qe7 26. Rd3 Qg5 27.
Be4 Rg8 28. Rg3 Qf4 29. Rh3 h6 30. Rh5 Qg4 31. Rxh6+ Kg7 32. Rg6+ Qxg6 33. Bxg6
Kxg6 34. Qe4+ Kf6 35. b4 Rg7 36. Qd5 Re7 37. f3 Re8 38. Qd7 Re7 39. Qc8 1-0

[Event "Mercredi 2022.11.15 ABCD"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2022.11.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6
8. Nc3 g6 9. h3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. a4 e6 13. b3 Rac8 14. Qd2 Rfd8
15. Rad1 Qe7 16. Rfe1 Qf8 17. Nxc6 Rxc6 18. a5 Nd7 19. Na4 Rdc8 20. Nb6 Nxb6
21. Bxb6 Bf6 22. Qb4 Bd8 23. Bxd8 Qxd8 24. Re3 b6 25. Red3 bxa5 26. Qa3 Qh4 27.
Rd4 Qg5 28. Rxd6 Rxd6 29. Rxd6 Rd8 30. Rxd8+ Qxd8 31. Qc1 Qd6 32. c5 Qc6 33.
Qc3 a4 34. bxa4 Kf8 35. Qb4 Ke7 36. Qb6 Qxe4 37. Qd6+ Ke8 38. c6 Qd5 39. Qb8+
Ke7 40. c7 Qd1+ 41. Kh2 Qd6+ 42. g3 Qd2 43. c8=N+ Kd7 44. Qb7+ Kd8 45. Kg2 Qd7
46. Qxa6 Qxc8 47. Qxc8+ Kxc8 48. Kf3 Kb7 49. Ke4 f6 50. g4 Kb6 51. g5 fxg5 52.
Ke5 h5 53. f3 Ka5 54. Kxe6 g4 55. fxg4 1-0

[Event "Mercredi 2022.11.15 ABCD"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2022.12.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Leveille, Francois"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2022.11.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. f5 Nc6 11. fxe6 fxe6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Bxf6
gxf6 15. Ne4 Qxa2 16. Rd1 Be7 17. Be2 O-O 18. O-O Ra7 19. Qh6 Qxc2 20. Nxf6+
Bxf6 21. Rxf6 Qc5+ 22. Kh1 Rg7 23. Bc4 Qe7 24. Bxe6+ Bxe6 25. Rxe6 Qf7 26. h3
Rxg2 27. Qe3 Qxe6 28. Kxg2 Qf5 29. Rg1 Kh8 30. Re1 Rg8+ 31. Kh1 a5 32. Ra1 a4
33. Re1 a3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Kovalenko, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Re1
d6 9. h3 h6 10. a3 Be6 11. Rb1 Qd7 12. Kh2 a5 13. Bd2 a4 14. Ng1 Rfb8 15. Nd5
b5 16. c3 Bd8 17. f4 exf4 18. gxf4 Bxd5 19. exd5 Ne7 20. c4 bxc4 21. dxc4 Ng6
22. Ne2 Nh7 23. Nc3 Bh4 24. Rf1 Bf6 25. Nb5 Nh4 26. Be4 Nf8 27. Qg4 Qd8 28. Rg1
Nhg6 29. Rg3 Kh8 30. Kh1 Rb7 31. Qh5 Re7 32. Bd3 Qd7 33. Rbg1 Rae8 34. f5 Re2
35. Bxh6 gxh6 36. Qxh6+ Kg8 37. fxg6 R8e4 38. Bxe2 Rxe2 39. gxf7+ Kxf7 40. Qh5+
Ke7 41. Qxe2+ Kd8 42. Qg4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Koziorowicz, Michal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2296"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 Qb6 3. e5 d6 4. f4 dxe5 5. fxe5 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be2 c5 8. c3
Nc6 9. Na3 cxd4 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. Nxd4 Nxe5 12. Nxf5 exf5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. Qa4+
Kd8 15. Bf4 Qe4 16. O-O-O+ Ke7 17. Bg5+ f6 18. Qd7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Orozbaev, Eldiar"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nf3 d6 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Nc6 9. Bd3 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Bd7 12. O-O Bc6 13. Qe2 Be7 14. Rd1
Qa5 15. Bf4 O-O 16. Qg4 Qxc3 17. Rac1 Qa5 18. h4 Rfd8 19. h5 Kh8 20. h6 g6 21.
Bg5 Ba3 22. Qf4 Kg8 23. Bxd8 Rxd8 24. Bf1 Bxc1 25. Qf6 Bxh6 26. Rxd8+ Bf8 27.
Qe7 Qxd8 28. Qxd8 a5 29. Qxa5 g5 30. Be2 Bg7 31. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Grandelius, N."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8.
Be2 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 c6 10. h4 Qb6 11. Na4 Qa5+ 12. c3 Nbd7 13. b4 Qc7 14. h5 Rg8
15. hxg6 hxg6 16. Rb1 e5 17. Nc5 Nxc5 18. bxc5 O-O-O 19. Qa4 Kb8 20. Rh4 Rde8
21. Kf1 Rh8 22. dxe5 Nd7 23. e6 Nxc5 24. Qa3 Nxe6 25. Rxh8 Rxh8 26. Be7 Rh1+
27. Ke2 Qe5+ 28. Kd2 Qf4+ 29. Ke2 Qe5+ 30. Kd2 Bh6+ 31. Kd3 Qf5+ 32. Ke2 Qc2#
0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Seletsky, G."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Bc4 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. f4 Nf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. Qe1
Bxf3 9. Rxf3 e6 10. f5 d5 11. Bb3 dxe4 12. dxe4 c4 13. e5 cxb3 14. exf6 Qxf6
15. fxe6 Qxe6 16. Qxe6 fxe6 17. Rxf8+ Kxf8 18. axb3 Nc6 19. Be3 Bd4 20. Kf2 Ke7
21. Nd1 a6 22. c3 Be5 23. h3 h5 24. Ke2 Rg8 25. Nf2 g5 26. g4 h4 27. Ne4 Bf4
28. Bc5+ Kf7 29. Rd1 Rd8 30. Rxd8 Nxd8 31. Bd6 e5 32. b4 Ne6 33. b3 Bh2 34. Kf3
Kg6 35. Kg2 Bf4 36. Bc5 Bc1 37. Bd6 Nf4+ 38. Kh2 Nd3 39. Kg2 Kf7 40. Nc5 Nf4+
41. Kh2 Kf6 42. Ne4+ Ke6 43. Bc5 Ne2 44. c4 Bf4+ 45. Kg2 Ng3 46. Kf3 Nf1 47.
Be3 Nxe3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Mohamed, Saeed Laily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Bb4+ 6. c3 Ba5 7. O-O Nd7 8. Nbd2
h6 9. Re1 Ne7 10. Nf1 O-O 11. Ne3 Bh7 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bc7 14. c4 dxc4 15.
Nxc4 Nb6 16. Na5 Qd5 17. Nxb7 Nd7 18. b3 Rfb8 19. Ba3 Rxb7 20. Bxe7 c5 21. Rad1
cxd4 22. Qxd4 Qxd4 23. Rxd4 Nxe5 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25. Rxe5 Rxe7 26. Rc5 Kf8 27. f4
Ke8 28. Ra5 Rd7 29. Rda4 Kd8 30. Kf2 Kc8 31. Kf3 Kb7 32. Rb4+ Kc6 33. Ra6+ Kc7
34. h4 h5 35. Ra5 g6 36. Ke4 Kc6 37. Ke5 Rd5+ 38. Rxd5 exd5 39. Rd4 Rd8 40. b4
Rd7 41. f5 a6 42. a4 gxf5 43. Kxf5 a5 44. bxa5 Kc5 45. Rd1 d4 46. Kg5 d3 47.
Kxh5 d2 48. Kg4 Kc4 49. h5 Kc3 50. h6 f6 51. Kf5 Kc2 52. Rxd2+ Kxd2 53. Kxf6
Ke3 54. g4 Kf4 55. g5 Rd6+ 56. Kg7 Kxg5 57. h7 Rd7+ 58. Kg8 Kg6 59. h8=Q Rd8#
0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Osmonbekov, T."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nc6 3. Nc3 f6 4. e4 dxe4 5. d5 e5 6. Be3 Nce7 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. d6 cxd6 10. Nxe4 d5 11. Nc5 Qc6 12. c3 Nf5 13. Nb3 Nxe3 14. fxe3
O-O-O 15. Nf3 Qb6 16. O-O Qxe3+ 17. Kh1 h5 18. a4 h4 19. h3 Ne7 20. Re1 Qf4 21.
Nc5 Qc4 22. b4 Nf5 23. Ne6 Ng3+ 24. Kg1 Re8 25. Nxf8 Rexf8 26. a5 Kb8 27. b5
Rd8 28. a6 b6 29. Ra4 Qxb5 30. Qc2 Rc8 31. Rb1 Qc5+ 32. Kh2 Qxc3 33. Qg6 Rc7
34. Rab4 Ne2 35. Nxh4 Rxh4 36. Qe8+ Rc8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zemlyanskii, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nc3 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg4 9. f3 Bd7 10. Be3 Bb4 11. O-O O-O 12. Nde2 Be6 13. Bf2 Bf5 14. Nb5 Re8
15. c3 Ba5 16. Re1 Bb6 17. Nbd4 Bg6 18. Qd2 Ne5 19. Nf4 Nc4 20. Qc1 Rxe1+ 21.
Bxe1 Rc8 22. Bf2 Qd6 23. Bh3 Re8 24. b3 Ne5 25. Qd1 Qc7 26. Rc1 a6 27. Kg2 Nh5
28. Nxh5 Bxh5 29. g4 Bg6 30. f4 Be4+ 31. Kg3 Nd3 32. Rc2 Qxf4+ 33. Kh4 Bd8+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Valle, Lu"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. f5 Nc6 11. fxe6 fxe6 12. Bc4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Be7 14. e5 dxe5
15. Qxe5 Ng4 16. Qxg7 Bxg5 17. Qxh8+ Kd7 18. Qd4+ Kc7 19. Qb6+ Kb8 20. Qb3 Qc5
21. Ne4 Qe5 22. Bd3 Be3 23. Qc3 Bd4 24. Qb4 Ka7 25. Qd6 Qa5+ 26. Ke2 Bb6 27.
Rb3 Rb8 28. Rhb1 Bc7 29. Qc5+ Qxc5 30. Nxc5 Bxh2 31. Kf3 Ne5+ 32. Ke4 Nxd3 33.
cxd3 Bd6 34. d4 b6 35. Nd3 Bb7+ 36. Ke3 Bxg2 37. Ne5 Bd5 38. R3b2 Bxe5 39. dxe5
h5 40. Rh2 Rh8 41. Rg1 b5 42. Rg5 h4 43. Rg4 h3 44. Kf2 Rf8+ 45. Kg3 Bg2 46.
Kh4 Rf5 47. Rg7+ Kb6 48. Rg5 Rxg5 49. Kxg5 Kc5 50. Kf6 Kd5 51. a3 a5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.08 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Krysa, L."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2022.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nab1 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 a5 13. Bc4 O-O 14. Qd3 Be6
15. Nd2 Bg5 16. O-O Bxd2 17. Qxd2 Rc8 18. c3 bxc3 19. bxc3 Ne7 20. Nxe7+ Qxe7
21. Bd5 Bxd5 22. Qxd5 Rc5 23. Qd3 Rfc8 24. Rfc1 Qc7 25. Rab1 g6 26. h4 Qc6 27.
Rb5 Rc4 28. Rxa5 Rxe4 29. Ra6 Qc4 30. Qxc4 Rexc4 31. a5 d5 32. Rd1 R8c5 33. h5
gxh5 34. Rd6 Rxa5 35. R1xd5 Rxd5 36. Rxd5 f6 37. Rd3 Kf7 38. f3 h4 39. Kh2 Ke6
40. Kh3 f5 41. Re3 Kf6 42. Rd3 Kg5 43. Rd7 h6 44. Rg7+ Kf4 45. Kxh4 e4 46. fxe4
fxe4 47. Kh5 Rc5+ 48. Kxh6 e3 49. Rf7+ Ke4 50. Rf1 e2 51. Rh1 Rxc3 52. g4 Rg3
53. g5 Kf5 54. Re1 Rg2 55. g6 Rxg6+ 56. Kh5 Re6 57. Kh4 Kf4 58. Kh3 Kf3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Paravyan, D."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. f5 Nc6 11. fxe6 fxe6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bd3 Qa5 14. O-O Be7
15. e5 Qxe5 16. Rbe1 Qc5+ 17. Kh1 Qa5 18. Qe3 Ng4 19. Qg3 Qxg5 20. Ne4 Qh5 21.
Nxd6+ Kd7 22. Nc4 Ke8 23. Nb6 Bh4 24. Qc7 Bxe1 25. Qxc6+ Ke7 26. Qc7+ Ke8 27.
h3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Szente Varga, F."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Re1 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd4 10. Qd1 c6 11. Ne2 Bc5 12. c3 Nxe2+ 13. Rxe2 Re8 14. d4 exd4
15. cxd4 Bb6 16. Qd3 Qd7 17. Bg5 Qe6 18. Kh2 h6 19. Bf4 d5 20. e5 Nd7 21. b4 a5
22. b5 c5 23. dxc5 Nxc5 24. Qxd5 Qxd5 25. Bxd5 Re7 26. Be3 Rae8 27. f4 Na4 28.
Bxb6 Nxb6 29. Bf3 f6 30. Rae1 fxe5 31. fxe5 Kh7 32. h4 Nc4 33. e6 Nd6 34. b6 g6
35. h5 gxh5 36. Re5 Kg7 37. Bxh5 Rf8 38. Rxa5 Rf2+ 39. Kh3 Rb2 40. Rd5 Rxb6 41.
Bg4 Kf6 42. Rf1+ Kg6 43. Rfd1 Ne4 44. Rd7 Nf2+ 45. Kg2 Nxg4 46. Rxe7 Ne3+ 47.
Kf3 Nxd1 48. Rd7 Kf6 49. Rxd1 Rxe6 50. Rd4 b6 51. a4 Kg6 52. Rh4 h5 53. Rb4 Kg5
54. Rb5+ Kg6 55. Kf4 Rf6+ 56. Ke4 Re6+ 57. Re5 Rc6 58. Kd5 Rc3 59. Re6+ Kg5 60.
Rxb6 Rxg3 61. a5 Ra3 62. Rb5 Kg4 63. Kc6 h4 64. Kb6 h3 65. Rb2 Kg3 66. a6 h2
67. Rxh2 Kxh2 68. a7 Rxa7 69. Kxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vifleemskaia, S."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1947"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bd3 e6 8. Rc1
Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. f4 Bd7 11. Nf3 h6 12. O-O g5 13. Ne5 gxf4 14. exf4 Nxd4
15. Bg6 fxg6 16. Qxd4 Rg8 17. Rce1 Qe7 18. Qd3 O-O-O 19. Qd4 Kb8 20. b4 Rc8 21.
Rb1 g5 22. f5 exf5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. Qxd5 Bc6 25. Nxc6+ bxc6 26. Qxf5 Rgf8 27.
Qd3 Kb7 28. h3 Rcd8 29. Qc4 Qe3+ 30. Kh1 Rf4 31. Rxf4 gxf4 32. Rf1 Rd4 33. Qf7+
Kb6 34. a3 Kb5 35. Qf5+ Ka4 36. Qa5+ Kb3 37. Rf3 Qxf3 38. gxf3 Rd1+ 39. Kg2
Rd2+ 40. Kf1 Rd3 41. Ke2 Re3+ 42. Kf2 Rc3 43. Qxa6 Rc2+ 44. Ke1 Rc1+ 45. Kd2
Rc3 46. b5 c5 47. b6 c4 48. b7 Rc2+ 49. Kd1 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Fawzy, Adham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Qb3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Ne4 9. Bh4 Bb4 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Bxe6 Bb4 12. Bxf7+ Kf8 13. a3 Bd6 14. Rad1
Qb5 15. Qa2 h6 16. Bg6 Ndf6 17. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rosenberg, E."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 e5 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. a4 a6 8. Bc4
Be7 9. O-O Nf8 10. h3 Ng6 11. a5 Nh5 12. Ne2 Nhf4 13. Nxf4 exf4 14. Re1 Bf6 15.
e5 dxe5 16. d6 O-O 17. Bd5 Kh8 18. Be4 Re8 19. Qd5 Re6 20. Rd1 Bd7 21. Qxc5 Rc8
22. Qb4 Bc6 23. Bf5 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Nh4 25. Bxe6 Nxf3+ 26. Kg2 Nh4+ 27. Kh1 fxe6
28. Qxb7 Rxc2 29. d7 Rxf2 30. Qc8 Nf3 31. Qxd8+ Bxd8 32. Rd2 Nxd2 33. Bxd2 Rxd2
34. Re1 Rxd7 35. Rxe5 Rf7 36. Rxe6 Rf8 37. Rxa6 f3 38. Kg1 f2+ 39. Kf1 Bh4 40.
Re6 g5 41. a6 Rc8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zhu, Jiner"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 f5 5. c4 Bg7 6. Ne2 O-O 7. Nd2 d5 8.
cxd5 Qxd5 9. Nc3 Qd8 10. g3 c6 11. Bg2 Nd7 12. O-O Nf6 13. b4 a6 14. a4 h5 15.
Rb1 h4 16. b5 axb5 17. axb5 Bd7 18. bxc6 Bxc6 19. Nf3 hxg3 20. hxg3 Ng4 21. Nh2
Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Nxh2 23. Kxh2 Qd7 24. Qf3 Rab8 25. Rb6 Rfc8 26. Nd5 Rc2 27. Kg2
Ra8 28. Rxb7 Qd8 29. Ne7+ Kf8 30. Nc6 Qc8 31. Ne5 Bxe5 32. dxe5 Raa2 33. Qd5
Qe8 34. Qd6+ Kg8 35. Rb8 Rc8 36. Rfb1 Ra8 37. R8b7 Rc6 38. Qd5 Re6 39. f4 Kg7
40. Kf3 Qc8 41. Rd7 Qc6 42. Qxc6 Rxc6 43. Rbb7 Rf8 44. Rd6 Rxd6 45. exd6 Rd8
46. Rb6 Kf6 47. g4 Ke6 48. gxf5+ gxf5 49. e4 fxe4+ 50. Kxe4 Rxd6 51. Rxd6+ Kxd6
52. Kf5 Ke7 53. Ke5 f6+ 54. Kf5 Kf7 55. Ke4 Ke6 56. Ke3 Kf5 57. Kf3 Kg6 58. Kg4
f5+ 59. Kh4 Kh6 60. Kg3 Kh5 61. Kh3 Kh6 62. Kh4 Kg6 63. Kg3 Kh5 64. Kh3 Kg6 65.
Kh4 Kh6 66. Kh3 Kg6 67. Kh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lauridsen, JM."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3
Nc6 9. O-O dxe5 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. dxe5 Bd7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Ne4 Rfd8
15. Qd6 Be8 16. Qxe7 Nxe7 17. Nd6 Bc6 18. Ng5 Rf8 19. Ngxf7 Rxf7 20. Bxe6 Bd5
21. Bxf7+ Bxf7 22. Nxb7 Nc4 23. f4 Nxb2 24. Nd6 Bd5 25. Rab1 Nc4 26. Nxc4 Bxc4
27. Rf2 Kf7 28. Rb7 Ke6 29. Rd2 Nd5 30. g3 g5 31. fxg5 Rf8 32. Rf2 Ra8 33. Rxh7
Kxe5 34. g6 Rb8 35. Rh5+ Ke4 36. Rh4+ Kd3 37. Rf3+ Ne3 38. Rxe3+ Kxe3 39. Rxc4
Rb1+ 40. Kg2 Rb6 41. Rg4 Rb2+ 42. Kh3 Rxa2 43. g7 Ra6 44. g8=Q Rh6+ 45. Rh4 Rf6
46. Qe8+ Kf2 47. Qe5 Rf3 48. Rf4 a5 49. Qb2+ Kg1 50. Rxf3 a4 51. Qf2+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kanyamarala, Tarun"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 Nd7 5. Qd2 Ngf6 6. h3 h6 7. f3 e6 8. g4 Bh7
9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Qa5 11. Nge2 a6 12. Kf2 c5 13. h4 g6 14. a3 Rc8 15. Rhb1
Be7 16. b4 cxb4 17. axb4 Qb6 18. b5 a5 19. Na4 Qd8 20. b6 Nh7 21. Bc7 Bxh4+ 22.
Kg2 Rxc7 23. bxc7 Qxc7 24. Nc5 Nxc5 25. dxc5 O-O 26. Qb5 Qe5 27. Qd3 Rc8 28.
Rxa5 h5 29. Rxb7 hxg4 30. fxg4 Nf6 31. Qd4 Qg5 32. Qf4 e5 33. Qxg5 Bxg5 34.
Rba7 Nxg4 35. Ra8 Nxe3+ 36. Kf2 Rxa8 37. Rxa8+ Kg7 38. c6 Ng4+ 39. Kf1 Ne3+ 40.
Kg1 Nc4 41. c7 Nd6 42. c8=Q Nxc8 43. Rxc8 d4 44. Ng3 Be3+ 45. Kg2 f5 46. Rc7+
Kf6 47. Rc6+ Kg5 48. Nf1 Bc1 49. Nh2 e4 50. Rd6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Clawitter, C."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 Nh6 7. Bxh6 gxh6 8. Qd2
Bd7 9. O-O Bg7 10. a3 O-O 11. b4 cxd4 12. cxd4 f6 13. exf6 Rxf6 14. Nc3 Raf8
15. Na4 Qc7 16. Rac1 Qf4 17. Qe3 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 Qxd4 19. Nxd4 Rxf2 20. Nxe6
Rxf1+ 21. Bxf1 Bxe6 22. Nc5 Bd4+ 23. Kh1 Bxc5 24. bxc5 Rc8 25. Kg1 Kf7 26. Kf2
d4 27. Kf3 Bd5+ 28. Kf4 b6 29. Bc4 Bxc4 30. Rxc4 Rxc5 31. Rxd4 Ke6 32. Ra4 a5
33. g4 Kd5 34. Kf5 Rc4 35. Rxc4 Kxc4 36. Kf6 b5 37. Kg7 b4 38. axb4 axb4 39.
Kxh6 b3 40. Kxh7 b2 41. g5 b1=Q+ 42. g6 Kd5 43. h4 Qf5 44. h5 Qxh5+ 45. Kg7 Ke6
46. Kf8 Qf5+ 47. Kg8 Ke7 48. Kh8 Qh5+ 49. Kg7 Qg5 50. Kh7 Kf6 51. Kh8 Qh6+ 52.
Kg8 Qg7# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Balkum, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. f5 e6 6. fxe6 dxe6 7. d3 Nge7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Na5 10. Bb3 Nxb3 11. axb3 b6 12. Qe1 Nc6 13. Bg5 Qd7 14. Qh4 Nd4 15.
Bf6 Bxf6 16. Qxf6 Nxc2 17. Ra4 Nb4 18. Qh4 Qd8 19. Ng5 Qd4+ 20. Kh1 Qg7 21. e5
Bb7 22. Nce4 h6 23. Nf6+ Kh8 24. d4 a5 25. dxc5 bxc5 26. Kg1 Bc6 27. Raa1 Nc2
28. Rac1 Nd4 29. Rxc5 Bb7 30. Rc7 Nf5 31. Rxf5 gxf5 32. Rxb7 Qxg5 33. Qc4 Rac8
34. h3 Rxc4 35. bxc4 Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Qf4+ 37. Kh1 Qxe5 38. Nd7 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Rd8
40. c5 Qd1 41. c6 Qd6+ 42. Kh1 Qxc6 43. Nc5 Qxc5 44. Rxf7 Qc1+ 45. Kh2 Qf4+ 46.
Kh1 Rd1# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.11.01 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Chernov, Mi2"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2022.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.07"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c6 3. Bf4 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be6 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Nxe5 8.
Bxe5 Qd7 9. O-O Bf7 10. f3 e6 11. e4 O-O-O 12. exf5 exf5 13. a4 Bg6 14. a5 Bd6
15. f4 Ne4 16. Bxe4 fxe4 17. Na4 Kb8 18. Nc5 Qe7 19. c3 Ka8 20. a6 b6 21. Nb7
Bxe5 22. Nxd8 Bxd4+ 23. cxd4 Rxd8 24. Rc1 Rd6 25. f5 Be8 26. Qg4 Kb8 27. Qf4
Kc7 28. Qe5 Qxe5 29. dxe5 Rd8 30. g4 d4 31. g5 e3 32. Rce1 Bh5 33. e6 e2 34.
Rf4 d3 35. e7 Rd7 36. g6 d2 37. Kf2 dxe1=Q+ 38. Kxe1 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Nugumanov, B."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[PlyCount "177"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. c4 cxd4 6. exd4 e6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Qd2 Be6 10. O-O-O Qd7 11. Kb1 O-O-O 12. Nge2 h5 13. h4 Bh6 14. Nf4
Kb8 15. Ka1 Qd6 16. g3 Bxf4 17. Qxf4 Qxf4 18. gxf4 Ne7 19. Rd3 Ng6 20. Ne2 Bg4
21. f3 Bf5 22. Rc3 Ne7 23. Ng3 Be6 24. Bd3 Rdg8 25. Nf1 Rg2 26. f5 Bc8 27. Ne3
Rf2 28. Rf1 Rxf1+ 29. Bxf1 Nxf5 30. Nxd5 Rd8 31. Nxf6 Rxd4 32. Bd3 Nxh4 33. Be4
Rd1+ 34. Bb1 Bf5 35. Ne4 Nxf3 36. Re3 Bxe4 37. Rxe4 Nd2 38. a4 Rxb1+ 39. Ka2
Rf1 40. Re7 h4 41. a5 h3 42. Re8+ Kc7 43. Rh8 Rf3 44. b4 Nf1 45. b5 h2 46. Rh6
f6 47. Rh7+ Kd6 48. b6 axb6 49. a6 Kc6 50. a7 Rf2+ 51. Ka3 Ng3 52. a8=Q h1=Q
53. Qc8+ Kb5 54. Rxh1 Nxh1 55. Qd7+ Kc5 56. Qc8+ Kb5 57. Qe8+ Kc5 58. Qe3+ Kc6
59. Qe4+ Kd6 60. Qxh1 Rf5 61. Qxb7 Re5 62. Qxb6+ Ke7 63. Kb4 Kf7 64. Kc4 Kg6
65. Qd6 Kf5 66. Qf8 Kg6 67. Qg8+ Kf5 68. Kd4 Kf4 69. Qg7 Kf5 70. Qh7+ Ke6 71.
Qg8+ Kf5 72. Qh8 Ke6 73. Kd3 Kf5 74. Qg8 Kf4 75. Kd4 Kf5 76. Qf7 Re4+ 77. Kd5
Re5+ 78. Kd6 Kg5 79. Qg7+ Kf5 80. Qh7+ Kg5 81. Qg7+ Kf5 82. Qh6 Re6+ 83. Kd7
Re5 84. Qh2 Kg6 85. Qf2 Kf7 86. Qh2 Re7+ 87. Kd6 Re5 88. Qxe5 fxe5 89. Kxe5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Goriatchkin, J."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A60"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. Nxd5 Nxd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. e3 g6 8. Bc4
Bg7 9. Ne2 a6 10. a4 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. f3 Bc8 13. Nc3 Nd7 14. e4 Ne5 15. Be2
g5 16. Be3 h6 17. Qd2 Ng6 18. a5 Rb8 19. Na4 Bd7 20. Nb6 Bb5 21. Bxb5 axb5 22.
Rab1 f5 23. exf5 Rxf5 24. Qd3 Re5 25. Qxg6 Rxe3 26. Rfe1 Qe8 27. Kf2 Qxg6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gabrielian, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. h3 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Qxd4 Nf6 9. c4 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Rd1 O-O 13. Bg5 Bc6 14. Rd2 Qa5
15. e5 dxe5 16. Nxe5 Bb7 17. a4 Rfd8 18. Qe3 Rxd2 19. Qxd2 bxa4 20. Ng4 Nxg4
21. Bxe7 Qc7 22. Qd6 Qxd6 23. Bxd6 Nf6 24. Rxa4 Rxa4 25. Nxa4 Ne4 26. Ba3 Bc6
27. Nc3 Nd2 28. Bc5 Nb3 29. Bb4 e5 30. f3 f5 31. Kf2 Kf7 32. h4 Ke6 33. Ke3 Nd4
34. Bf8 g6 35. f4 Nc2+ 36. Kd2 Nd4 37. Ke3 Nb3 38. g3 h5 39. fxe5 Kxe5 40. Bg7+
Ke6 41. Ne2 Bd5 42. Nf4+ Kd6 43. Nxg6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zou, Chen"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. b3 Bb7 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Rad1 Rad8 12. Rfe1 Rfe8 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Nf6 16. Bd3 c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Ne5 Bb4 19. Bc3 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 Nd7 21.
Ng4 h5 22. Ne3 Qg5 23. Bf1 h4 24. h3 Nf6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rd1 Rxd1 27. Nxd1
Nh5 28. Ne3 Nf4 29. Kh2 Qc5 30. b4 Qd6 31. Kg1 Qc6 32. Kh2 Qc7 33. Kg1 Qc6 34.
Kh2 Qc7 35. Kg1 Qc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. dxc5 e6 8. b4
a5 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. Qb3 f5 11. a3 Bg7 12. Ra2 O-O 13. Be2 f4 14. exf4 d4 15. b5
a4 16. Qd1 dxc3 17. bxc6 Bxc6 18. Qxd8 Rfxd8 19. Bf3 Bb5 20. Ne2 Bc4 21. Nbxc3
Bxa2 22. Nxa2 Rac8 23. c6 bxc6 24. Nac3 Rd3 25. Nb1 c5 26. O-O c4 27. Be4 Rb3
28. Bc2 Rb2 29. Rc1 Rd8 30. Kf1 Rxc2 31. Re1 c3 32. g3 Rd3 33. h4 Rb2 34. Rc1
c2 35. Nbc3 Bxc3 36. Nxc3 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Belov, Vl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. a3
Nbd7 9. Qe2 Nc5 10. Ba2 Bb7 11. f3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Rad1 Qc7 15.
Kh1 Rfe8 16. Bg1 Bf8 17. Qf2 Ncd7 18. Qg3 Ne5 19. Rd2 Nc4 20. Bxc4 Qxc4 21.
Rfd1 Qc7 22. Nde2 Nd7 23. Nf4 Ne5 24. Bd4 Ng6 25. Nxg6 hxg6 26. h4 Bc6 27. Qg5
Qe7 28. Kg1 a5 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 Bd7 31. Ne2 Qxg5 32. hxg5 e5 33. Bb6 Be6
34. c3 Rc6 35. Ba5 Be7 36. Kf2 Rec8 37. Ke3 Bc4 38. f4 Bxe2 39. Rxe2 exf4+ 40.
Kxf4 Rxc3 41. Rd5 Rc1 42. Rxb5 Rf1+ 43. Kg3 Rc3+ 44. Kh2 Rc8 45. Rb2 f6 46. Rb7
Kf8 47. gxf6 Bxf6 48. Bc7 Bxb2 49. Bxd6+ Kg8 50. b5 Rb1 51. b6 Bf6 52. Rc7 Rxc7
53. Bxc7 Bd4 54. e5 Bxb6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bettalli, Francesco"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 g6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nxe4 f5 7. Ng3 Bg7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 c5 10. c3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Re8 12. O-O f4 13. Bc4 fxg3 14. Bxf7+
Kxf7 15. Qb3+ Kf8 16. fxg3+ Bf6 17. Rad1 Kg7 18. Ne6+ Bxe6 19. Qxb7+ Nd7 20.
Rfe1 Qb6+ 21. Qxb6 Nxb6 22. Rd6 Bxa2 23. Ra1 Bc4 24. Ra5 Re1+ 25. Kf2 Rf1+ 26.
Ke3 Re8+ 27. Kd2 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Halkias, S."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qd3 Re8 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. b3 b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 c5 13. Nfg5 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 cxd4
15. Qxd4 Bf8 16. Rad1 Bc6 17. Nf6+ Qxf6 18. Bxc6 Bc5 19. Qxf6 Nxf6 20. Bxa8
Rxa8 21. Bd4 Ba3 22. Kg2 Kf8 23. f3 Ke7 24. Rfe1 Ne8 25. h4 h5 26. g4 g6 27.
Be3 Nd6 28. Rd3 f6 29. Red1 Rh8 30. c5 Nf7 31. Rd7+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sanchez, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "1971"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. f4 d6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. Be3 g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. Na3 Nge7 8. g4 f5
9. h4 fxe4 10. dxe4 O-O 11. h5 Qa5 12. Nc4 Qd8 13. Nxd6 Nd5 14. exd5 Qxd6 15.
dxc6 Qxc6 16. Bf3 Qb5 17. Qe2 c4 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Be4 Bd7 20. Bxg6 Bc6 21. Rh5
Qa4 22. Nf3 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 Qa6 24. Qh3 Rf6 25. Rh8+ Bxh8 26. Qh7+ Kf8 27. Bc5+
1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Hambleton, Aman"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O a6 11. a4 b4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf6 14. Nd2 Qd7
15. Rc1 Rc8 16. Bf3 c5 17. Nc4 Nd5 18. Bg3 cxd4 19. Qxd4 Bf6 20. Be5 O-O 21.
Bxf6 gxf6 22. e4 e5 23. Qd1 f5 24. exd5 e4 25. Be2 Qxd5 26. Qxd5 Bxd5 27. Nd6
Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Be6 29. Bc4 Rd8 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. Nc4 b3 32. Kf1 Rd4 33. Ke2 Kg7
34. Rc3 Kf6 35. a5 e5 36. Nd2 Ra4 37. Rc6+ Kg5 38. Rxa6 Ra2 39. Rb6 Rxb2 40.
Rxb3 Ra2 41. Rb5 h5 42. Rxe5 Kf4 43. Rb5 h4 44. g3+ Kg4 45. gxh4 f4 46. h5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Melikhov, E."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 e5 2. b3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qd8 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. Qe2 Nge7 8.
Ne4 O-O 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nd4 12. Bxd4 exd4 13. Bd3 Nc6 14. Qh5
h6 15. Qf5 g6 16. Qb5 Ne5 17. Qxb7 Nxd3+ 18. cxd3 Rb8 19. Qxa7 f5 20. Nxd6 Qxd6
21. O-O Rb6 22. Rfc1 c5 23. Rc4 Rc8 24. Rac1 Rcc6 25. b4 cxb4 26. Rxc6 Rxc6 27.
Qa8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stanisz, P."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. g4 h6 8. Rg1
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. h4 Nd5 12. Ne4 Be7 13. a3 a6 14. g5 hxg5 15.
hxg5 g6 16. Bd2 Qb6 17. Rc1 a5 18. Bd3 Kf8 19. Nc5 Nxc5 20. dxc5 Qc7 21. Ke2 b4
22. Nd4 Qe5 23. Rh1 Nf4+ 24. Kf3 Rxh1 25. Rxh1 Nxd3 26. Qxd3 Qxg5 27. e4 Qxc5
28. Be3 Ba6 29. Qb3 Bc4 30. Qd1 Qb5 31. Nxb5 cxb5 32. Rh8+ Kg7 33. Rxa8 b3 34.
Qd7 Bf6 35. Ra7 e5 36. Ra6 a4 37. Rxf6 Kxf6 38. Qd6+ Kg7 39. Qxe5+ f6 40. Qe7+
Bf7 41. Bd4 Kh6 42. Qxf6 Bc4 43. Qh4# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Moaataz, Ayah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. c3 Bg6 8. Nbd2
Nf5 9. Nb3 Be7 10. a4 f6 11. Re1 fxe5 12. dxe5 O-O 13. a5 Nh4 14. Nbd4 Nxf3+
15. Bxf3 Bf7 16. a6 Qc7 17. axb7 Qxb7 18. Bg4 Nc5 19. b4 Ne4 20. Rxe4 dxe4 21.
Nxe6 Bxe6 22. Bxe6+ Kh8 23. Qe2 c5 24. b5 Rad8 25. c4 Rd4 26. Be3 Rfd8 27. g3
Qc7 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Bd5 Qxe5 30. Rxa7 g6 31. b6 Bd6 32. Qg4 Qf5 33. Qxf5 gxf5
34. Rd7 Rd1+ 35. Kg2 Be5 36. Re7 Bd6 37. Re6 Bf8 38. b7 Rb1 39. Re8 Kg7 40.
b8=Q Rxb8 41. Rxb8 Bd6 42. Rd8 Be5 43. Rd7+ Kg6 44. f4 exf3+ 45. Kxf3 Bd4 46.
h4 h6 47. Rd6+ Kg7 48. Kf4 Bf2 49. h5 Kf8 50. Rxh6 Be1 51. Rg6 Ke7 52. Kxf5 Bd2
53. h6 Be3 54. h7 Bd4 55. Rg8 Kd7 56. g4 Bc3 57. g5 Bd4 58. g6 Bc3 59. g7 Bd4
60. h8=Q Bxg7 61. Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Jimenez Fernandez, Rebeca"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2025"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. c3 e6 5. h3 Bd6 6. e3 c5 7. Nf3 Bxf4 8. exf4
cxd4 9. cxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Ne5 Qb6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qd2 c5 14. Na4 Qd6
15. Nxc5 Rb8 16. Bd3 Rd8 17. O-O-O Qb6 18. Kb1 a5 19. g4 Bd7 20. g5 hxg5 21.
fxg5 Ne4 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. g6 f6 24. Ka1 a4 25. a3 Bc6 26. Qc3 Bd5 27. Rd2 Qb5
28. h4 Rdc8 29. Rc1 Rc7 30. h5 Rbc8 31. Qh3 e5 32. h6 exd4 33. hxg7 Rxg7 34.
Qxc8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Djordjevic, Vu"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. exf6 Bb7 12. g3 c5 13. d5 Qb6 14. Bg2 O-O-O 15.
O-O b4 16. Na4 Qb5 17. a3 Nb8 18. axb4 cxb4 19. Qd4 Nc6 20. Qg4 Ne5 21. Qd4
Rxd5 22. Qxa7 Nd7 23. Rfd1 Rxg5 24. Rxd7 Kxd7 25. Nb6+ Kd6 26. Qb8+ Kc5 27.
Qc7+ Bc6 28. Nd7+ Kd4 29. Rd1# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Brown, An"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 d5 5. e5 h5 6. Be2 Nh6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Be3 Nf5
9. Bf2 Qb6 10. Na4 Qa5+ 11. c3 Nd7 12. b4 Qb6 13. e6 fxe6 14. Nxb6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Holt, C."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. c3 Nc6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. a3
b5 9. Rc1 Bf5 10. f3 e6 11. g4 Bg6 12. h4 h5 13. g5 Nd7 14. e4 Nb6 15. exd5
Nxd5 16. Nh3 Bxa3 17. bxa3 Rxa3 18. Bxc4 bxc4 19. Nxc4 Rxc3 20. Rxc3 Nxc3 21.
Nd6+ Ke7 22. Nxb7 Nxd4 23. Kf2 Ra8 24. Be5 Ra2+ 25. Ke3 Nf5+ 26. Kd3 Nd5 27.
Rc1 Nd6+ 28. Kd4 Rd2+ 29. Kc5 Nxb7+ 30. Kc6 Nd8+ 31. Kb5 f6 32. gxf6+ gxf6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Celestino, Rafael Teixeira"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B57"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. O-O Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 e6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Rad1 Qc7 11. Rfe1 O-O 12. Bd3 e5 13. Qe3 Ng4 14. Qd2
Bxg5 15. Qxg5 Nf6 16. Re3 h6 17. Qh4 Be6 18. Rf3 Kh7 19. Rxf6 gxf6 20. Nd5 Qd8
21. Nxf6+ Kg6 22. f4 Qxf6 23. f5+ Kg7 24. Qg3+ Qg5 25. Qh3 Bd7 26. Rf1 Kf6 27.
Rf3 Rg8 28. Rg3 Qc1+ 29. Kf2 Qd2+ 30. Kf1 Rxg3 31. hxg3 Bb5 32. Qh4+ Qg5 33.
Qh1 Bxd3+ 34. cxd3 Qc1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sabar, Ethmane Daouda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2040"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 d6 7. c3 Ng6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Be7 11. g3 h5 12. h4 f6 13. Bd3 f5 14. Bg5 Qb6 15. Qd2
Bd7 16. Bxe7 Ngxe7 17. Nc3 Nxd4 18. Ng5 Ng6 19. Rad1 Nc6 20. Bxf5 exf5 21. e6
Bc8 22. Nxd5 Qd8 23. Nf7 Qa5 24. Qxa5 Nxa5 25. Nc7+ Ke7 26. Nxh8 Nxh8 27. Nxa8
1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Chigaev, M."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nbd7 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 Qe7 8. d3
O-O 9. Nbd2 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Nh4 Nb6 12. e4 d4 13. Nf5 Bxf5 14. exf5 Ba3
15. Bxa3 Qxa3 16. Bxb7 Rab8 17. Be4 Rfc8 18. h4 a5 19. g4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 a4 21.
g5 Nd5 22. Qf3 Nf4 23. bxa4 Qxd3 24. Qxd3 Nxd3 25. Rab1 Nb2 26. a5 Rc2 27. a6
Ra8 28. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 29. Rxc1 Kf8 30. f6 gxf6 31. gxf6 h6 32. Rc7 Na4 33. a7 Kg8
34. Rb7 Kh7 35. h5 Nc3 36. Rxf7+ Kg8 37. Rg7+ Kf8 38. Nc5 Rxa7 39. Ne6+ Ke8 40.
Rxa7 Nd5 41. f7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gritsenko, N."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 Bg4 4. Bg2 Qd7 5. h3 Bf5 6. Nbd2 e6 7. c3 h6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. Re1 Nf6 10. Nh4 Bh7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Bxe4 14. Rxe4
O-O-O 15. Qe2 Rhe8 16. Nf3 f5 17. Re3 e5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Kg2
Qc6+ 21. f3 Nc4 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Qf2 g5 24. b3 Ne5 25. c4 Nxf3 26. Be3 g4 27.
hxg4 fxg4 28. Rh1 Ng5+ 29. Kh2 Qf3 30. Re1 Qxf2+ 31. Bxf2 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.25 Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Malka, S."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qd3 Nbd7 6. g3 Rb8 7. Bg2 dxc4 8.
Qxc4 b5 9. Qd3 b4 10. Na4 Qa5 11. b3 Ba6 12. Qc2 c5 13. O-O c4 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15.
dxe5 Qxe5 16. Bf4 Qb5 17. bxc4 b3 18. cxb5 bxc2 19. Bxb8 Bxb5 20. Nc3 Bc4 21.
Rfc1 Bc5 22. Rxc2 Kd7 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Bxe4 Bd4 25. Rd1 e5 26. Rxc4 Rxb8 27. e3
1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 e6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. Bc2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Re1
O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. Nc3 e5 12. d5 Nb8 13. Be3 a6 14. a4 Nbd7 15.
Nd2 Re8 16. Bd3 g6 17. Rc1 Nh5 18. Nc4 Nf4 19. Bf1 Rb8 20. g3 Nh5 21. b4 Bg5
22. Nxd6 Bxe3 23. Rxe3 Rf8 24. Nxb7 Rxb7 25. Bxa6 Ra7 26. Be2 Ng7 27. Nb5 Ra8
28. d6 f5 29. Nc7 Ra7 30. exf5 gxf5 31. Rec3 Kh8 32. Bb5 Nf6 33. d7 Ne4 34. Rc4
Qg5 35. h4 Qg6 36. Rc6 Rxc7 37. Rxg6 Rxc1 38. Qxc1 hxg6 39. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Owezdurdiyeva, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2061"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 Be7 4. Nc3 h6 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. f4 c5 7. e5 Be7 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Ne4 Qb6 10. Nxc5 Qxc5 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. O-O-O Nb4 14. Kb1 Nd5
15. Qd4 Qa5 16. Bc4 d6 17. Bxd5 dxe5 18. Nxe5 exd5 19. Qxd5 Qa6 20. Qc4 Qa5 21.
Rd5 Qb6 22. Qd4 Be6 23. Rd6 Qa5 24. b3 Rac8 25. c4 Qa3 26. g4 a5 27. f5 a4 28.
fxe6 axb3 29. axb3 Qxb3+ 30. Kc1 fxe6 31. Re1 b5 32. Qb2 Qxb2+ 33. Kxb2 bxc4
34. Kc3 Rf2 35. h3 Rh2 36. Re3 Kf8 37. Rc6 Ra8 38. Rxc4 Ra3+ 39. Kd4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cramling Bellon, Anna"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. e4 b4 10. e5 bxc3 11. exf6 gxf6 12. bxc3 f5 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Bh6 Rg8 15.
O-O c5 16. dxc5 Qc7 17. Qe2 a6 18. Rab1 Nxc5 19. Rfd1 O-O-O 20. Rxb7 Qxb7 21.
Rb1 Qc6 22. Bf4 Bd6 23. Bxd6 Rxd6 24. Bc4 Kc7 25. g3 Rb8 26. Rxb8 Kxb8 27. Ne5
Qe4 28. Bxa6 Qxe2 29. Bxe2 f6 30. Nc4 Ra6 31. a4 Rxa4 32. Nb6 Ra1+ 33. Kg2 Kc7
34. Nc4 Rc1 35. Bf3 Rxc3 36. Na5 Ne4 37. Bxe4 fxe4 38. Kh3 Kb6 39. Nc4+ Rxc4
40. Kh4 Rc2 41. Kh5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, A."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bd3
Bd7 9. Nc3 Bc6 10. O-O Be7 11. Re1 N8d7 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Bg5 Qb8 14. Ne4 Bf4
15. g3 Bxg5 16. Nfxg5 h6 17. Qh5 O-O 18. Qh3 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ gxf6 20. Qxh6 fxg5
21. Qh7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rose, F."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Bf4 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. e3 Nd7 7. c4 e6 8. c5
Qa5+ 9. Qc3 Qxc3+ 10. Nxc3 Ngf6 11. h3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Nd2 Bh7 14. b4 Be7
15. b5 O-O 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Ba6 e5 18. Bg3 exd4 19. exd4 Bf6 20. Nb3 Rfe8+ 21.
Kd2 Re6 22. Rae1 Rae8 23. Bb7 Kf8 24. Bd6+ Be7 25. Bg3 Bg5+ 26. f4 Bf6 27. Rxe6
Rxe6 28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Bxe1 Nb8 30. g4 Bb1 31. Kc3 Bxa2 32. Na5 Nd7 33. Kb2 Nxc5
34. Kxa2 Nxb7 35. Nxb7 Bxd4 36. Bb4+ Ke8 37. Nd6+ Kd7 38. Nxf7 c5 39. Ba3 Be3
40. f5 c4 41. Ne5+ Ke8 42. Nc6 Kf7 43. Bb2 g6 44. Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lamaze, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 f5 7. Ne2 c6 8. c4
d6 9. Nd2 Nd7 10. O-O h5 11. b4 h4 12. Rb1 hxg3 13. hxg3 Nf6 14. a4 a6 15. b5
axb5 16. axb5 Bd7 17. Nc3 Ng4 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Qc2 Qg5 20. Rfe1 Rad8 21. Rb6
c5 22. Nf3 Qh6 23. Rxd6 cxd4 24. exd4 Ba4 25. Qxa4 Rxd6 26. d5 Bxc3 27. Qa3
Bxe1 28. Nxe1 Qd2 29. Nf3 Qxf2+ 30. Kh1 Qxg3 31. Qb3 Ra6 32. Qb2 Rfa8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Matveeva, O."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Bd3 Nh5 10. O-O Nd7 11. Bg5 Bf6 12. Bh6 Re8 13. Re1 Ne5 14. Be2 Nxf3+
15. Bxf3 Ng7 16. Qc2 a6 17. a4 b6 18. Bf4 h5 19. Re2 g5 20. e5 dxe5 21. Bh2 g4
22. hxg4 hxg4 23. Be4 Ra7 24. Rd1 Kh8 25. Bg3 Bg5 26. Bd3 f6 27. Ne4 Bf4 28.
Bc4 Bf5 29. Qc3 Bxe4 30. Rxe4 f5 31. Rxf4 exf4 32. Bxf4 Kh7 33. Be5 Rae7 34. f4
Qd7 35. d6 Re6 36. Bd5 Rxd6 37. Bxd6 Qxa4 38. Be5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ismayil, Malak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "1941"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Nf1 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Ng3 Nb6 9. Bb3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nd4 12. Qxb7 c6 13. Qa6 Nxb3 14. axb3
f5 15. Bd2 Qh4 16. O-O-O Bxf2 17. Ne2 Bc5 18. Rdf1 f4 19. Qb7 Qf6 20. d4 Bd6
21. dxe5 Bxe5 22. Nxf4 Bxb2+ 23. Kb1 Ba3 24. Nd3 Qd6 25. Bc3 Qg6 26. g4 Nd5 27.
Ba1 Bd6 28. Qxc6 Bf4 29. Qxd5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gonzalez Vega, A."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3 d3 5. Bxd3 Nf6 6. O-O g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Qe2
O-O 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. a4 Nc6 11. Na3 a6 12. Be3 Be6 13. Bc2 Na5 14. Nd2 Rfc8 15.
Bd4 Nc6 16. Be3 Rab8 17. f4 Na5 18. Bd4 Nh5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. f5 Qb6+ 21. Qf2
Qxf2+ 22. Kxf2 Bd7 23. Nf3 Nc4 24. Nxc4 Rxc4 25. a5 Nf6 26. Ke3 b5 27. axb6
Rxb6 28. Bd3 Rc5 29. fxg6 hxg6 30. Rd2 Bb5 31. Nd4 Bxd3 32. Kxd3 a5 33. Ra4 Re5
34. Re2 Nd7 35. b4 axb4 36. cxb4 Rg5 37. g4 Re5 38. Nf3 Reb5 39. Rb2 Rb7 40.
Kc4 Kf6 41. Nd4 Ne5+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Machidon, Cristi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2278"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 Nec6 8. Nd4
Bg6 9. c3 Bxc5 10. b4 Bb6 11. Be3 Nxe5 12. f4 Nc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. f5 exf5 15.
Qe2 O-O 16. Qxc4 Nc6 17. Nd2 Rc8 18. Qe2 Re8 19. Nc2 f4 20. Rxf4 Bxc2 21. Nc4
Bd3 22. Bxb6 Rxe2 23. Bxd8 Bxc4 24. Bh4 Be6 25. a4 h6 26. Bf2 b6 27. h3 Ne5 28.
Bd4 Ng6 29. Rf2 Rxf2 30. Kxf2 Nf4 31. a5 Nd5 32. axb6 axb6 33. Ra3 b5 34. Ke2
g5 35. Kd2 Nf4 36. Ra6 Nxg2 37. Rb6 Bc4 38. Rxh6 Nf4 39. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.10.18 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Korchmar, V."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2022.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c5 3. e4 h6 4. Bh4 dxe4 5. d5 g5 6. Bg3 Bg7 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Be5
O-O 9. h4 g4 10. h5 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Nb6 12. d6 exd6 13. Bxd6 Re8 14. Bxc5 Nbd5 15.
Nxd5 Nxd5 16. c3 Be6 17. Bb5 Qa5 18. a4 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Qxc3+ 20. Kf1 Qxc5 21.
Rc1 Rad8 22. Rxc5 Rxd1+ 23. Ke2 Red8 24. Rc7 Be5 25. Rxb7 Bf4 26. Bd7 R8xd7 27.
Rxd7 Rxd7 28. g3 Bc4+ 29. Ke1 Bd2+ 30. Kd1 f5 31. Kc2 a5 32. Rh2 Kf7 33. f4
exf3 34. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 35. Kxd2 f2 0-1

[Event "Canada Int. op"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2022.10.07"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Poulin, Maurice"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1928"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2022.10.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Qg4 6. O-O Qxe4 7. d4 cxd4
8. Re1 Qg4 9. h3 Qd7 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 g6 14. Bg5
Kd8 15. Rc1 h6 16. Be3 Bg7 17. Qb3 Ke8 18. Qb6 Qd8 19. Qxb7 Nd7 20. Nc6 Qc8 21.
Qb3 Kf8 22. Re2 Bf6 23. Qd1 Qb7 24. Bd4 Re8 25. Rc3 Qb5 26. Rd3 Bxd4 27. Rxd4
Nf6 28. Rc2 Kg7 29. a4 Qb3 30. Qd2 Rc8 31. Rc3 Qb7 32. Rb4 Qd7 33. Qd4 e6 34.
dxe6 fxe6 35. Rbc4 Rc7 36. b4 e5 37. Qd2 Ne4 38. Rxe4 Rxc6 39. Rec4 Rhc8 40.
Rxc6 Rxc6 41. Rxc6 Qxc6 42. a5 Qc4 43. Qb2 Kf7 44. Qd2 d5 45. Qxh6 d4 46. Qh7+
Kf6 47. Qh8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Canada Int. op"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2022.10.08"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Adam, Rafael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "1971"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2022.10.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Bxe4 dxe4 7. d5 g5 8. Bg3
Bg7 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Nxe4 Nc4 11. c3 Nxb2 12. Qb3 Qb6 13. Ne2 Bf5 14. f3 Bxe4 15.
fxe4 c4 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. O-O O-O 18. Rab1 Nd3 19. Rxb6 Rxa2 20. Nd4 Rb2 21.
Rxb2 Nxb2 22. Rb1 Na4 23. Rxb7 Nxc3 24. Rxe7 Bf6 25. Rc7 Bxd4 26. exd4 Nxe4 27.
Rxc4 Rd8 28. d6 h5 29. Be5 Nxd6 30. Bxd6 Rxd6 31. Kf2 f6 32. h4 Kf7 33. hxg5
fxg5 34. Rc5 Rxd4 35. Rxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Canada Int. op"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2022.10.08"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Latorre, Vincent"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2022.10.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 Nbd7 6. d4 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxd1+
8. Kxd1 Ng4 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. e6 fxe6 11. Bxd7+ Kxd7 12. Ne4 b6 13. h3 Ne5 14.
Ke2 h6 15. h4 g6 16. b3 Nc6 17. Bb2 Rg8 18. Rad1+ Ke8 19. Rhe1 Bg7 20. Bxg7
Rxg7 21. Kf1 Rd8 22. c3 Rf7 23. Rxd8+ Kxd8 24. Nd2 Kd7 25. Re3 Rf4 26. g3 Rf5
27. Ke2 Re5 28. Nf3 Rf5 29. Nd2 g5 30. hxg5 Rxg5 31. Nf3 Rh5 32. Nh4 c4 33. b4
Ne5 34. Re4 b5 35. Ke3 Nd3 36. f4 e5 37. fxe5 Nxe5 38. Rd4+ Ke6 39. Nf3 Nxf3
40. Kxf3 Rd5 41. Rh4 h5 42. Ke4 Kd6 43. g4 hxg4 44. Rxg4 Rd3 45. Rg6+ e6 46.
Rg7 a5 47. Ra7 a4 48. Ra6+ Ke7 49. Rb6 Rxc3 50. Rxb5 Ra3 51. Rc5 Rxa2 52. Rxc4
Rb2 53. b5 a3 54. Ra4 a2 55. Kd3 Kd6 56. Kc3 Rh2 57. Kb3 Kc5 58. Rxa2 Rxa2 59.
Kxa2 Kxb5 60. Kb3 Kc5 61. Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Canada Int. op"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2022.10.09"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Batorshyn, Ilia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2022.10.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Re1 c5 8. dxc5
Nc6 9. c4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bxc5 11. Nc3 O-O 12. h3 Nb6 13. Bb5 Nb4 14. Bg5 Be7 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nd4 Bg6 17. a3 N4d5 18. Ne4 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 a6 20. Bd3 Nd7 21. Qh5
g6 22. Qh6 Rfe8 23. Rh4 Nf8 24. Re1 f5 25. exf6 Qxf6 26. Rhe4 Rad8 27. Bb1 Rd6
28. h4 Qg7 29. Qxg7+ Kxg7 30. Ba2 Nc7 31. Rc1 Re7 32. Kf1 Red7 33. Ke1 Rxd4 34.
Rxd4 Rxd4 35. Rxc7+ Kf6 36. Rxb7 Rxh4 37. Ra7 Rh1+ 38. Ke2 Rc1 39. Kd3 Rf1 40.
Ke3 Re1+ 41. Kf3 g5 42. Rxa6 h5 43. a4 Nd7 44. g3 Nc5 45. Ra5 Nd3 46. Rb5 Ra1
47. Ke3 Rxa2 48. Kxd3 Rxa4 49. b4 Ra2 50. Ke3 Rb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Canada Int. op"]
[Site "Contrecoeur CAN"]
[Date "2022.10.09"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zheng, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2147"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2022.10.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Re1
Qc7 9. Nh4 Bc5 10. Qe2 Re8 11. h3 Nf8 12. Nf1 dxe4 13. dxe4 Ne6 14. c3 a5 15.
a4 b6 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Qf3 Kh8 18. Nh2 g6 19. Nh6 Bg7 20. N2g4 Nxg4 21. Nxg4 Qe7
22. h4 h5 23. Nh2 Nc5 24. Bg5 Qe6 25. Red1 Nb3 26. Rab1 Nc5 27. Ra1 Nb3 28.
Rab1 Nc5 29. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Barbashin, I."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Nc6 8.
c3 b6 9. Bg5 Bb7 10. Na3 h6 11. Bh4 Nf4 12. Bf1 g5 13. Nxg5 hxg5 14. Bxg5 Ng6
15. d5 Nce5 16. f4 f6 17. fxe5 fxg5 18. Qh5 Nxe5 19. Nc4 Qxd5 20. Ne3 Qf7 21.
Qxg5 Qf2+ 22. Kh1 Rad8 23. h4 Rf4 24. Bc4+ Nxc4 25. Rf1 Rxh4+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "El Jawich, Amro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. Ne2 Bg4 8.
Nd2 g6 9. O-O Nd7 10. c4 Be6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Nc3 Nb6 13. Qb3 Be7 14. a4 a5
15. Nf3 Nc4 16. Rfd1 b6 17. Ne1 Rc8 18. Nd3 Qd7 19. Nf4 Rc7 20. Ncxd5 Bxd5 21.
Nxd5 Rcc8 22. Qb5 Qxb5 23. Nxe7+ Kg7 24. axb5 Nxb2 25. Nxc8 Rxc8 26. Rd2 Nc4
27. Rc2 a4 28. Rxa4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tinmaz, Kerem"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 b6 7. Qd2 e5 8. h4
h6 9. O-O-O Nf6 10. f3 Qe7 11. g4 h5 12. g5 Nd7 13. Rf1 O-O 14. Nh3 a5 15. Rf2
a4 16. Rhf1 b5 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Ne5 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. Nf4 a3 21. Nd1 axb2+
22. Kb1 Be6 23. c4 Rxa2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sanchez, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "1966"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 Nd7 4. Nf3 Ngf6 5. e3 e6 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2
b6 9. O-O-O Bb7 10. Kb1 Rc8 11. e4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 b5 13. Bb3 a5 14. d5 cxd5 15.
exd5 b4 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Qg6+ Kf8 18. Bxe6 bxc3 19. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kozlov, O."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nge2 Be6 7. d3 Qd7 8. h4
Nf6 9. Nd5 O-O-O 10. Bd2 Ne7 11. Qb3 c6 12. Nxf6 Bxf6 13. Qa3 Kb8 14. b4 d5 15.
c5 d4 16. exd4 Bd5 17. O-O Bxg2 18. Kxg2 exd4 19. Bf4+ Ka8 20. Rab1 Nd5 21. Bd6
Rhe8 22. Rb3 b5 23. cxb6 Rxe2 24. Bc7 Nxb6 25. Bxb6 Rb8 26. Bc5 Bxh4 27. Qa6
Rb7 28. Ra3 Qg4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Aggelis, N."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. c4 cxd4 6. exd4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 e6 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. d5 exd5 10. Qxd5 Be6 11. Qxd8+ Rxd8 12. Bb5 Rc8 13. Nge2 a6 14. Ba4
f5 15. O-O Bg7 16. Nf4 O-O 17. Rfe1 Rfe8 18. Bb3 Nd4 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Rad1 e5
21. Nh5 Rcd8 22. f4 e4 23. Nxg7 Kxg7 24. Kf2 Nc2 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rd1 Rxd1 27.
Nxd1 Nb4 28. a3 Nd3+ 29. Ke3 h5 30. g3 a5 31. Kd4 Kf6 32. Kc4 Ke6 33. Kb5 h4
34. Kxa5 Kd5 35. Ne3+ Kc5 36. b4+ Kd4 37. Nxf5+ Kc3 38. Kb6 hxg3 39. hxg3 Kd2
40. Kxb7 e3 41. Nxe3 Kxe3 42. b5 Kd4 43. a4 Nc5+ 44. Kc6 Nxa4 45. b6 Nxb6 46.
Kxb6 Ke4 47. Kc6 Kf3 48. f5 Kxg3 49. f6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Leiva, G."]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. Be2 Bg5 14. O-O O-O
15. Bg4 Be6 16. Bf5 g6 17. Bg4 f5 18. Bh3 Kh8 19. Re1 Ra7 20. Qd3 Raf7 21. exf5
Bxf5 22. Bxf5 gxf5 23. Rad1 Rg7 24. a3 e4 25. Qh3 Ne5 26. Nd4 Qd7 27. axb4 axb4
28. Nxb4 Nxc4 29. Qc3 Ne5 30. Ndc6 Nf3+ 31. Kh1 Bf6 32. Qc4 Nxe1 33. Rxe1 Bxb2
34. Nd4 Rc8 35. Qd5 Rc5 36. Qa8+ Rg8 37. Qa5 Rxa5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Maximov, D."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Bc1 g6 5. f3 Bg7 6. e4 O-O 7. Na3 d6 8. Nc4
Qc7 9. a4 e6 10. Bf4 Rd8 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. c3 Nc6 13. Nh3 Bxh3 14. gxh3 Qe7 15.
Bxd6 Qe6 16. e5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Nd5 19. f4 Nxf4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2022.07.05 Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Prokofiev, Valentyn"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2022.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2022.07.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 d5 6. b3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb2 a6
9. Nc3 Re8 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Ne2 Bd6 13. Ng3 Ng4 14. Nf5 Bf8 15.
h3 Ngf6 16. Ne5 g6 17. Ng3 Ne4 18. Qc2 Nxg3 19. fxg3 Nxe5 20. dxe5 c5 21. Qf2
Qd7 22. Qf6 Re6 23. Qf4 Bg7 24. e4 Rae8 25. exd5 Qxd5 26. Qxf7+ Kh8 27. Rf3 Rf8
28. Bc4 Qxf3 29. Qxf3 Rxf3 30. gxf3 Re7 31. Rd1 b5 32. Rd8+ Bf8 33. Rxf8+ Kg7
34. Rg8+ Kh6 35. Be2 Rxe5 36. Bxe5 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch inv."]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2021.11.25"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2021.11.25"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nf6 5. h3 Bh5 6. e5 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Nfd7 8.
d4 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Ne2 O-O 11. Be3 c5 12. c3 Nc6 13. Bg4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Rc8
15. Nf4 Nb6 16. b3 Nb4 17. Qf3 Nc2 18. Rad1 Rc3 19. Rd3 Qc7 20. Rfd1 Rxd3 21.
Nxd3 Nxe3 22. fxe3 Qc2 23. Qe2 Qxe2 24. Bxe2 Ba3 25. Rd2 Rc8 26. Kf2 a5 27. Bd1
Kf8 28. Rc2 Ke8 29. Rxc8+ Nxc8 30. Ke2 Kd7 31. Kd2 Ne7 32. Bf3 Nc6 33. Kc2 Be7
34. Kd2 Bg5 35. Ke2 b6 36. a4 Ne7 37. g4 Nc6 38. Bg2 f6 39. exf6 gxf6 40. Ne1
Kd6 41. Nc2 Na7 42. Na3 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch inv."]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2021.11.25"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2021.11.25"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg2 Bg4 5. Ne5 Be6 6. cxd5 Bxd5 7. Nf3 c5 8.
Nc3 Bc6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. d3 e6 11. e4 Be7 12. Qe2 O-O 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 e5
15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. b3 Bc5 17. Bb2 Bd4 18. Rac1 Nc5 19. Ba3 Qa5 20. Nb1 Rfc8 21.
Rc4 Ne6 22. Bh3 Qa6 23. Rfc1 Nd7 24. Qd3 Qb7 25. Bxe6 fxe6 26. Nd2 c5 27. Nf3
h6 28. Nxd4 cxd4 29. Bd6 Rxc4 30. Qxc4 Kf7 31. Qc7 Qxc7 32. Rxc7 Ke8 33. Kf1 a5
34. f4 exf4 35. gxf4 g5 36. fxg5 hxg5 37. e5 a4 38. b4 a3 39. Ke2 Nb6 40. Re7+
Kd8 41. Rg7 Rc8 42. Rg8+ Kd7 43. Rxc8 Nxc8 44. Bc5 Kc6 45. Bxd4 Ne7 46. Kd3 Kb5
47. Kc3 Nd5+ 48. Kb3 Nxb4 49. Be3 Nc6 50. Bxg5 Nxe5 51. Bf4 Nf3 52. h3 e5 53.
Be3 e4 54. Bf2 Ne5 55. h4 Ng4 56. Bd4 Nh6 57. h5 Nf5 58. Bf2 Kc6 59. Kxa3 e3
60. Bxe3 Nxe3 61. h6 Nc4+ 62. Kb4 Ne5 63. h7 Nf7 64. Kc3 Kb5 65. Kd4 Kc6 66.
Ke3 Kd5 67. a4 Kc4 68. Kf4 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2014.03.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cloutier, Mario"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2014.03.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+
Nfd7 9. a4 O-O 10. Nf3 Na6 11. O-O Nb4 12. Re1 a6 13. Bf1 Re8 14. Be3 Nf6 15.
Bf2 Bg4 16. Rc1 Nd7 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Rc8 19. b3 Qa5 20. e5 dxe5 21. Ne4 f5
22. Nd6 e4 23. Qd1 Qc7 24. Nxe8 Rxe8 25. d6 Qc6 26. Bc4+ Kh8 27. Be3 b5 28.
axb5 axb5 29. Bf1 Re6 30. Bxc5 Nxc5 31. d7 Qxd7 32. Rxc5 Qd4+ 33. Qxd4 Bxd4+
34. Kh2 Bxc5 0-1

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2014.03.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2014.03.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8.
O-O Nc5 9. f4 Qc7 10. Qf3 b5 11. f5 e5 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Bb7 14. Ne2 Bxd5
15. exd5 Be7 16. Kh1 h6 17. Ng3 Bg5 18. b4 Nd7 19. Ne4 Nf6 20. Nxg5 hxg5 21.
Bxg5 Nd7 22. a4 bxa4 23. Rxa4 Qxc2 24. Ra5 f6 25. Be3 Qc3 26. Qe4 Rc8 27. Rxa6
Rc4 28. Rc6 Rxe4 29. Rxc3 Ke7 30. Rb1 Rb8 31. b5 Nc5 32. b6 Ra4 33. b7 Kd7 34.
Bxc5 dxc5 35. Rxc5 Ra7 36. Rcb5 Kc7 37. Kg1 Kd6 38. Kf2 Ra2+ 39. Kf3 Ra3+ 40.
Ke4 Ra4+ 41. R1b4 Ra2 42. Rb2 Ra4+ 43. R2b4 Ra2 44. Rc4 Ra7 45. Rb6+ Kd7 46.
Rcb4 Ra2 47. h3 Rxg2 48. Ra6 Rd2 49. Ra8 Kc7 50. Rxb8 Kxb8 51. Rb6 Rd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2014.03.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Djerkovic, Miladin"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2014.03.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 b5 8. g4
Bb7 9. Bg2 b4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Nd7 12. a3 a5 13. Ng3 g6 14. h4 Be7 15. h5
Rg8 16. Be3 Qc7 17. hxg6 hxg6 18. axb4 axb4 19. Rxa8+ Bxa8 20. Qa1 Bb7 21. Qa7
f5 22. gxf5 gxf5 23. Rh7 f4 24. Nf5 Bf8 25. Bb6 Qxc2 26. Qxb7 Qc1+ 27. Ke2 Qc2+
28. Ke1 Qc1+ 29. Ke2 Qc2+ 30. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2014.03.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hebert, Jean"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2014.03.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 e6 4. a3 c5 5. d5 exd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. Nc3 g6 8. e4 Bg7
9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. h3 b5 12. O-O Re8 13. Re1 Qb6 14. Be3 a5 15. Nd2 a4
16. Qe2 Ra5 17. Qf3 Bc8 18. Bxb5 Rxb5 19. Nc4 Qa6 20. Nxb5 Qxb5 21. Nxd6 Qb6
22. Nxe8 Nxe8 23. Bxc5 Qxc5 24. Rec1 Nd7 25. Rxc5 Nxc5 26. Rc1 Bd4 27. Rxc5
Bxc5 28. Qc3 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2014.01.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Chabot, Roland"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2014.01.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 h6 7. h3 Nc6 8. Bg2
Bd7 9. Nde2 a6 10. O-O b5 11. a3 Be7 12. f4 Qb6+ 13. Kh2 Rc8 14. Qd3 O-O 15.
Be3 Qc7 16. Ng3 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Be8 18. Rad1 Na5 19. g5 hxg5 20. fxg5 Nh7 21. Qg4
Nc4 22. Bc1 Ne5 23. Qh4 a5 24. Rf2 b4 25. axb4 axb4 26. Nb1 Qa7 27. Rdf1 Qa2
28. Nd2 Bxg5 29. Qh5 g6 30. Qd1 Be3 31. Re2 Bh6 32. Ref2 Be3 33. Re2 Bh6 34.
Ref2 Bg7 35. Ne2 Nc4 36. Nxc4 Qxc4 37. Nf4 Be5 38. Kh1 Rb8 39. Nd3 Bg7 40. b3
Qc7 41. Bd2 Bc3 42. h4 Qe7 43. Qg4 Bxd2 44. Rxd2 e5 45. h5 Qg5 46. Qxg5 Nxg5
47. hxg6 fxg6 48. Nb2 Bc6 49. Re1 Kf7 50. Nc4 Ke7 51. Kg1 Ne6 52. Red1 Nd4 53.
Rxd4 exd4 54. Rxd4 Be8 55. Bf1 Bf7 56. Ne3 Rdc8 57. Bc4 Bxc4 58. Nxc4 Rxc4 59.
Rxc4 Ke6 60. Kf2 Rb5 61. Ke3 Rc5 62. Rxb4 Rxc2 63. Rb8 g5 64. Rg8 Rc3+ 65. Kd4
Rxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2014.01.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hebert, Jean"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2014.01.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. g3 Ne7 8.
Bg2 O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. Qc2 c5 11. b3 d6 12. Bb2 Bb7 13. Bxb7 Rxb7 14. Rad1 Nc6
15. e3 f5 16. Qd2 Kh8 17. Nd5 Qd7 18. Nf4 Re8 19. Bxg7+ Qxg7 20. Qd5 Rb6 21.
Qg2 Re4 22. Nd5 Rb8 23. Rd2 Nb4 24. Nf4 a5 25. Rc1 a4 26. Ne2 axb3 27. axb3
Ree8 28. Nc3 Ra8 29. Na4 Qe7 30. Qf3 Qe4 31. Qd1 h5 32. Nc3 Qb7 33. h4 Ra3 34.
Ra1 Rea8 35. Na4 Rxa1 36. Qxa1+ Kh7 37. Qf6 Qc6 38. Qe7+ Kh6 39. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2014.01.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Chiku-Ratte, Olivier-Kenta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2014.01.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Ne4 4. Bf4 Qb6 5. Bc1 e6 6. f3 Nf6 7. c4 exd5 8. cxd5
c4 9. e3 Bc5 10. Kf2 O-O 11. Bxc4 Re8 12. Qb3 Qd8 13. Ne2 d6 14. Rd1 Nbd7 15.
Nd4 a6 16. a4 Ne5 17. Be2 b6 18. Nc3 Bb7 19. Kg1 Nfd7 20. Kh1 Rc8 21. e4 Qf6
22. Be3 h5 23. Na2 Ng6 24. Nb4 a5 25. Bb5 Nge5 26. Nbc6 Bxd4 27. Bxd4 Nc5 28.
Bxc5 dxc5 29. Na7 Red8 30. Nxc8 Bxc8 31. d6 Be6 32. Qe3 g5 33. d7 Bxd7 34. Rd6
Be6 1-0

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2013.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Weston, Paul"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2013.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. e3 c5 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 a6
9. a4 Nc6 10. Na3 Rc8 11. Nc2 Rc7 12. Nce1 Qa8 13. Ne5 d6 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Bf3
d5 16. Nd3 Rd8 17. Ne5 Bb7 18. Qe1 Ne4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Bc3 f6 21. Ng4 Rcd7
22. Qg3 Kh8 23. Rf2 Bc8 24. h3 Qc6 25. Nh2 Rd3 26. Nf1 b5 27. axb5 axb5 28. Ra7
R8d7 29. cxb5 Qxb5 30. Ra8 Qb7 31. Ra2 Qxb3 32. Rb2 Qd5 33. Qg4 Rb7 34. Rxb7
Qxb7 35. Ng3 Bd8 36. Qh5 Qe7 37. Nxe4 Bb7 38. Ng3 Rd5 39. Qd1 Kg8 40. Qc2 Ba6
41. d4 Bb6 42. Rd2 cxd4 43. Bxd4 Bxd4 44. Rxd4 Rxd4 45. exd4 Bb7 46. Qc4 Bd5
47. Qc8+ Kf7 48. Qb8 Qa3 49. Qc7+ Kg6 50. Qc2+ f5 51. Qf2 Qa1+ 52. Kh2 Kf6 53.
Qe3 Qb2 54. Ne2 Be4 55. Kg3 Ke7 56. Kf2 Kd7 57. Qc3 Qb6 58. Ng1 Kd6 59. Nf3
Bxf3 60. gxf3 Kd5 61. Ke3 g6 62. h4 h6 63. Qd3 Qb2 64. Qd1 Qc3+ 65. Kf2 Qxd4+
0-1

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2013.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Yu, Zong Yang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2013.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O d6 6. e5 d5 7. d3 Ne7 8. c4
Ng6 9. Nc3 f6 10. Re1 fxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 Bd6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Qe2 Qh4
15. g3 Qh3 16. f4 Bd7 17. Nd1 Rae8 18. Nf2 Qf5 19. Bd2 e5 20. Qf3 exf4 21. gxf4
Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Bxf4 23. Bxf4 Qxf4 24. Qxf4 Rxf4 25. Re7 Rf7 26. Re5 Rf5 27. Re7
Rf7 28. Re5 Rf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2013.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Larochelle, Martial"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2013.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 h5 3. Bg2 h4 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 h3 6. Bf1 Nf6 7. d4 exd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd3 Qe7 11. Bf4 Ba6 12. b3 d5 13. Bd2 Rd8 14. O-O-O Ng4
15. Be1 Bxf2 16. Qf3 Bxe1 17. Rxe1 Ne5 18. Qf2 Qa3+ 19. Kc2 d4 0-1

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2013.12.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Prahov, Valentin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2013.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. d5
Ne5 9. Bd4 O-O 10. f4 Ng4 11. Nf3 f5 12. e5 Nxd5 13. Qb3 e6 14. Bc5 Re8 15.
O-O-O c6 16. h3 Nh6 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. h4 Nf7 19. h5 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2013.12.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Luksza, Arkadiusz"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2147"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2013.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. e4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Be2 d5 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 c6 10. Bg5 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Bxe4 Rd8 14. c3 Nd7
15. Qf3 Nf6 16. Bc2 a5 17. a4 c5 18. dxc5 Qxc5 19. Re2 Rd7 20. Bd3 Rad8 21. Bb5
Rd5 22. Rae1 b6 23. Qf4 Nh5 24. Qc4 Qd6 25. Qc6 Qb8 26. Qc4 Nf4 27. Re4 Nd3 28.
R1e3 Nxb2 29. Qb3 Nd3 30. Rd4 Rxd4 31. cxd4 Nb4 32. Re4 Nd5 33. Re1 Qf4 34. Rd1
g6 35. Bc4 Nb4 36. Qe3 Qd6 37. Bb3 Kg7 38. h4 h5 39. g3 Nd5 40. Qe5+ Nf6 41.
Kf1 Qxe5 42. dxe5 Rxd1+ 43. Bxd1 Ne4 44. Bc2 Nc3 45. Ke1 b5 46. axb5 Nxb5 47.
Kd2 Nd4 48. Bd1 Nc6 49. f4 Nd4 50. Ke3 Nf5+ 51. Kf3 Kf8 52. Ba4 Nh6 53. Ke4 Ke7
54. Bb5 Kd8 55. Ba4 Nf5 56. Kf3 Ne7 57. g4 hxg4+ 58. Kxg4 Nd5 59. Bb3 Nc3 60.
f5 exf5+ 61. Kg5 Ke7 62. e6 a4 63. Bc4 Ne4+ 64. Kh6 fxe6 65. Kxg6 Nf6 66. h5 a3
67. h6 f4 0-1

[Event "Varennes"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2013.11.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Turcotte, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2047"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2013.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 h6 5. Bh4 Qb6 6. Qc1 Nd7 7. c4 e6 8. c5 Qc7
9. Bg3 Qd8 10. b4 a6 11. Nc3 Ngf6 12. h3 Be7 13. Be2 O-O 14. a4 Ne4 15. Bh2 Bf6
16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. O-O Re8 18. Qc3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 e5 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Qe7 22.
Rxa8 Rxa8 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Qb4 exd4 25. exd4 Nf8 26. Bd6 Qa7 27. Qb6 Qa6 28.
Rb1 Ne6 29. Qxa6 Rxa6 30. Rb6 Ra1+ 31. Kh2 Nxd4 32. Bg4 Kh7 33. Bd7 Bd8 34. Be5
Bxb6 35. cxb6 c5 36. Bxd4 cxd4 37. b7 d3 38. Bf5+ g6 39. Bxd3 Ra3 40. Bb5 1-0

[Event "Varennes"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2013.11.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tomb, Maroun"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2013.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. Nf3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 Qxd5 8.
O-O Bg7 9. d3 O-O 10. Be3 Bxb2 11. Rb1 Bf6 12. Nd4 Qxa2 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bxc6
Bh3 15. Bxa8 Bxf1 16. Qxf1 Rxa8 17. Bxc5 a5 18. d4 e5 19. e3 exd4 20. exd4 Qd5
21. Qg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Varennes"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2013.11.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dupuis, Stephane"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2013.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. a4 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Rxe4 12. Nd2 Rb4 13. Ra2 c4 14. Qc2 Qc7 15.
b3 c3 16. Nc4 a5 17. Bf4 Ra6 18. Rc1 Rxc4 19. bxc4 Rb6 20. c5 Qxc5 21. Be3 Bd4
22. Bxd4 Qxd4 23. Ra3 Na6 24. e3 Qb4 25. Rxc3 Bd7 26. Rc4 Qb2 27. Qxb2 Rxb2 28.
Bf1 Nc5 29. Rxc5 dxc5 30. Rxc5 b6 31. Rc4 Kf8 32. e4 Ra2 33. e5 Bxa4 34. Rc8+
Kg7 35. Rb8 Rb2 36. Ba6 Rb1+ 37. Kg2 Bb3 38. Bb7 a4 39. d6 Be6 40. Bc8 Bd5+ 41.
f3 Rb2+ 42. Kh3 a3 43. d7 Be6+ 44. g4 Rd2 45. Rxb6 a2 46. Ra6 Bc4 47. Rd6 a1=Q
0-1

[Event "Varennes"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2013.11.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "175"]
[EventDate "2013.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 c6 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. a4 Qc7 10. Qe2 Nc5 11. Rd1 a5 12. Ne1 Be6 13. Be3 Qc8 14. Nf3 Nfd7 15.
Rd2 Nb6 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. b3 h6 18. Ne1 Rfd8 19. Rad1 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Nbd7 21.
Nd3 Na6 22. Qg4 Qxg4 23. hxg4 Kf8 24. Nd1 Ke8 25. Kf1 Nb4 26. N1b2 Nxd3 27.
Nxd3 Ba3 28. c4 Be7 29. Ke2 Bg5 30. Bxg5 hxg5 31. c5 f6 32. Rc2 Nf8 33. Kd2 Ne6
34. Kc3 Kd7 35. Rd2 Kc7 36. f3 Rh8 37. Rd1 Nd4 38. Rd2 Rh1 39. Ra2 Rd1 40. Rb2
Ne6 41. Rd2 Rg1 42. Re2 Nf8 43. Kc4 Ng6 44. Kc3 Rd1 45. Rd2 Ra1 46. Kb2 Rh1 47.
Kc3 Nh4 48. Re2 Ra1 49. Ne1 Rd1 50. Kc2 Rd8 51. g3 Ng6 52. Rh2 Nf8 53. Nd3 Ne6
54. Kc3 Rd7 55. Rf2 Rd4 56. Rh2 Rd8 57. Rh7 Rd7 58. Rh2 Re7 59. Rf2 Re8 60. Rh2
Kd7 61. Kd2 Rb8 62. Ke3 b6 63. cxb6 Rxb6 64. Rb2 Nd4 65. f4 gxf4+ 66. gxf4 Kd6
67. g5 Rxb3 68. gxf6 gxf6 69. fxe5+ fxe5 70. Rxb3 Nxb3 71. Nb2 Ke6 72. Nc4 Kf6
73. Kf2 Ke7 74. Kf3 Kd7 75. Kg4 Ke6 76. Kf3 Ke7 77. Kg4 Kf6 78. Kf3 Nd4+ 79.
Ke3 Nb3 80. Kf3 Ke6 81. Ke3 Kd7 82. Kf3 Kc7 83. Ke3 Kb7 84. Kf3 Ka7 85. Kg4 Nc5
86. Nxa5 Nxe4 87. Nxc6+ Kb6 88. Nxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Varennes"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2013.11.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Libersan, Thierry"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2144"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2013.11.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. h3 Nf6 7. Bg5 O-O 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. Nd5 a6 10. a4 Rb8 11. c3 Kh8 12. Qd2 Be7 13. g4 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15.
Bb3 b4 16. Bc4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Na5 18. Ba2 Be6 19. Ke2 Nb3 20. Bxb3 Rxb3 21. Rab1
Rxb1 22. Rxb1 h5 23. Ne3 hxg4 24. hxg4 Bg5 25. Nxg5 Qxg5 26. Rh1+ Kg8 27. f3
Ra8 28. c4 Qf4 29. Nf1 Qf6 30. Ne3 Qd8 31. Kf2 Ra3 32. Nf5 Bxf5 33. gxf5 Qe7
34. Ke2 Qa7 35. Qe1 Qa4 36. Rh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch Elite POM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2010.10.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sarrazin-Gendron, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2010.10.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 d5 5. Nd2 Bg7 6. Bd3 b6 7. Qf3 Ba6 8.
Bxa6 Nxa6 9. c3 O-O 10. Ne2 c5 11. O-O c4 12. b3 cxb3 13. axb3 Nc7 14. c4 f5
15. Nc3 Qd7 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. cxd5 Rfd8 19. Ra6 f4 20. Rfa1 fxe3
21. fxe3 Bh6 22. Kf2 Rac8 23. Rxa7 Re8 24. Nc4 b5 25. d6 bxc4 26. d7 Bxe3+ 27.
Kf3 Bxd4 28. dxc8=Q Rxc8 29. Ra8 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch Elite POM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2010.10.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Roy, Myriam"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2010.10.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Bd7 7. Be3 a6 8.
O-O e6 9. f4 Qc7 10. Nb3 b5 11. Bf3 Rc8 12. a3 h5 13. Qe2 Be7 14. Rad1 g6 15.
Nd4 Na5 16. Bc1 Nc4 17. b3 Nxa3 18. Bxa3 Qxc3 19. e5 dxe5 20. Bxe7 Kxe7 21.
fxe5 Ng4 22. Bxg4 hxg4 23. Rd3 Qc5 24. Qf2 Rh7 25. Qf6+ Ke8 26. Rfd1 Rh5 27.
Rf1 Qe7 28. Qf4 Rc5 29. Re3 b4 30. Ne2 Bb5 31. Rd1 Qg5 32. Qg3 Bxe2 33. Rxe2
Rxe5 34. Red2 Qe3+ 35. Qxe3 Rxe3 36. Rd4 a5 37. Rxg4 Rc3 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch Elite POM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2010.10.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Kovalyov, Anton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2010.10.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd2 d6 7. a3 Ba5 8. f4
Nc6 9. Nf3 Bd7 10. e5 Qe7 11. O-O-O dxe5 12. fxe5 O-O-O 13. Qe3 f6 14. b4 Bb6
15. Na4 Bxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Nb2 c5 18. bxc5 Nf5 19. Qc3 fxe5 20. Qxe5 Qg5+
21. Kb1 Ne3 22. Qxg5 hxg5 23. Rd3 Nxf1 24. Rxf1 Bb5 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Re1 Rh8
27. Rxe6 Rxh2 28. g3 Rg2 29. Re3 g4 30. Nd3 Bc6 31. Ne5 Bf3 32. Kb2 Rxg3 33.
Nxg4 Rxg4 34. Rxf3 Kc7 35. Rf7+ Kc6 36. Kb3 Rg2 37. Re7 g5 38. Rg7 g4 39. c3 g3
40. Kc4 Rg1 41. Rg6+ Kd7 42. Rg7+ Kc6 43. Rg6+ Kd7 44. Rg7+ Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch Elite POM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2010.10.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "172"]
[EventDate "2010.10.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 a6 8. a4 Bg4
9. Qb3 Bxf3 10. Qxb7 Nbd7 11. gxf3 Bg7 12. Qc6 O-O 13. Qxd6 Nh5 14. Bh3 f5 15.
Qe6+ Kh8 16. d6 Ne5 17. Qe7 Nd3+ 18. Kf1 Nhf4 19. Bxf4 Nxf4 20. Nd5 Nxh3 21.
Kg2 Ng5 22. h4 Nf7 23. h5 Qxd6 24. Qxd6 Nxd6 25. hxg6 Rae8 26. Rxh7+ Kg8 27.
Nc7 Re7 28. Nd5 Re5 29. Rd1 fxe4 30. fxe4 Nxe4 31. f4 Re6 32. Rh5 Nf6 33. Nxf6+
Rexf6 34. Rxc5 Rxf4 35. Rd6 Rxa4 36. b3 Ra2+ 37. Kh3 Ra3 38. Kg4 Rb8 39. Rf5 a5
40. Rc6 Bf8 41. Ra6 Bb4 42. Rf3 Ra1 43. Kh3 Rg1 44. Kh2 Rg5 45. Kh3 Rf8 46. Kh4
Be7 47. Rxf8+ Kxf8 48. Ra8+ Kg7 49. Ra7 Re5+ 50. Kg4 Kxg6 51. Kf4 Rf5+ 52. Ke4
Bb4 53. Rd7 Rc5 54. Rd1 Rc3 55. Rb1 Kf6 56. Kd4 Ke6 57. Rh1 Kd7 58. Rh7+ Kc6
59. Rh6+ Kb5 60. Rh5+ Rc5 61. Rh7 Bc3+ 62. Kd3 Kb4 63. Kc2 Bd4+ 64. Kb1 Re5 65.
Rb7+ Ka3 66. Kc2 Bc5 67. Rh7 Bb4 68. Rh1 Rc5+ 69. Kb1 Kxb3 70. Rh2 Re5 71. Rb2+
Ka4 72. Ra2+ Ba3 73. Rd2 Bb4 74. Ra2+ Kb5 75. Rh2 Rd5 76. Kc2 Kc4 77. Rg2 a4
78. Rg3 Rd2+ 79. Kc1 Rd3 80. Rg2 a3 81. Kb1 Rd2 82. Rg3 Bc3 83. Kc1 Rb2 84. Rg8
a2 85. Rc8+ Kd5 86. Rd8+ Ke6 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch Elite POM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2010.10.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Castellanos, Renier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2010.10.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 d6 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. O-O b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. f4 Nc6 12. a3 Nd7 13. Be3 Nc5 14. Bc2 Qc7 15.
Rad1 O-O 16. Nd4 Bf6 17. b4 Nd7 18. Qd3 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 20. Qxd4 Rfd8 21.
Bb3 Nf6 22. Rd3 Rac8 23. Rfd1 h6 24. R1d2 Bc6 25. Qe3 b5 26. cxb5 Bxb5 27. Nxb5
axb5 28. h3 Qb7 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. Rxd6 Qxe4 31. Rxe6 fxe6 32. Bxe6+ Kh8 33.
Qxe4 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch Elite POM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2010.10.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Qin, Zi Yi (Joey)"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2010.10.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nxf6+ gxf6 13. Nc2 Bb7 14. Bd3
d5 15. Qe2 f5 16. O-O-O Qd6 17. f3 fxe4 18. fxe4 f5 19. exf5 Qh6+ 20. Qe3 Qxe3+
21. Nxe3 Rf8 22. Bc2 b4 23. Rhf1 bxc3 24. bxc3 Rc8 25. Kb2 Rf6 26. Ng4 Rb6+ 27.
Bb3 a5 28. Ka1 e4 29. f6 Ng6 30. Bxd5 Rxc3 31. f7+ Ke7 32. f8=Q+ Nxf8 33. Rf7+
Ke8 34. Rxb7 Rxb7 35. Bxb7 Nd7 36. Bxe4 h5 37. Bg6+ 1-0

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2009.09.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Le Duin, Thierry"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2009.09.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c3 Bb7 4. Bf4 d6 5. e3 Nh5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Nfd2
Ng7 9. Bg3 Nf5 10. Bb5+ Nd7 11. e4 Nxg3 12. hxg3 Bg7 13. Na3 a6 14. Bd3 b5 15.
Nc2 c5 16. d5 e6 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. Qh5+ Ke7 19. Ne3 Qe8 20. Qxe8+ Rhxe8 21. Rb1
c4 22. Bc2 Rf8 23. Ke2 Rf7 24. a3 Raf8 25. f3 Ne5 26. Rbf1 Kd8 27. g4 Kc7 28.
Rd1 Ng6 29. Ndf1 Nh4 30. Rh3 Kc6 31. Ng3 Kc5 32. Nh5 Be5 33. Rhh1 d5 34. exd5
exd5 35. Rxh4 gxh4 36. Nf5 Rxf5 37. Bxf5 a5 38. Rh1 b4 39. axb4+ axb4 40. cxb4+
Kxb4 41. Rxh4 Bc6 42. f4 Bxb2 43. Ng3 Bb5 44. Rxh6 d4 45. Rb6 d3+ 46. Kd1 Bd4
47. Rb7 Ra8 48. Ne4 Be3 49. Rxb5+ Kxb5 50. Nc3+ Kc5 51. Ke1 Ra1+ 52. Nd1 Bxf4
53. Be4 Kd4 0-1

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2009.09.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ramaswamy, Kishor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2009.09.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. d4 c6 5. e3 Bf5 6. Ne2 Bd6 7. a3 Qe7 8. Qc1
Nd7 9. Nd2 Bg6 10. g3 f5 11. Bg2 Nf6 12. c4 Ne4 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15.
O-O O-O 16. Qb2 Qe6 17. Rfc1 Rac8 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Rc1 Rxc1+ 20. Qxc1 Bf5 21.
b4 Bh3 22. Bxh3 Qxh3 23. Qc2 Qd7 24. Qb3 Qb5 25. Nc3 Qc4 26. Qxc4 dxc4 27. Nxe4
a5 28. bxa5 f5 29. Nc3 Bxa3 30. Nd5 Kf7 31. Kf1 Ke6 32. Nf4+ Kd6 33. Ke2 Bb4
34. Nh5 g6 35. Nf6 h6 36. Ne8+ Kd7 37. Nf6+ Ke6 38. Ne8 Bxa5 39. d5+ Kxd5 40.
g4 fxg4 41. Nf6+ Ke6 42. Ne4 b5 43. f4 gxf3+ 44. Kxf3 b4 45. Ke2 b3 46. Kd1 Ke5
47. Nc5 Kd5 48. Na4 c3 49. e4+ Kd4 50. e5 Bb4 51. e6 Kd3 52. Kc1 Ba3+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pelletier, Jean"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1610"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nd5 Nbd7 6. d3 O-O 7. Nf3 e5 8.
Nxf6+ Nxf6 9. h3 Nh5 10. Qd2 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. O-O-O Kh8 13. Be2 Nf4 14. g3
Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 a5 16. a3 Bd7 17. Nd2 Re8 18. f3 c5 19. g4 f4 20. h4 a4 21. h5
h6 22. Rdg1 axb3 23. cxb3 d5 24. g5 hxg5 25. h6 Bf6 26. h7 Ra6 27. Nf1 b5 28.
Rh6 Rc6 29. Nh2 c4 30. dxc4 bxc4 31. b4 c3 32. Ba1 Qa8 33. Qa2 d4 34. a4 Bg7
35. Rxc6 Bxc6 36. Rxg5 Qxa4 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rychagov, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qc7 6. O-O Nf6 7. c4 d6 8. b3
g6 9. Bb2 Bg7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. Kh1 b6 13. f4 Bb7 14. Qe2 Rfe8 15.
Bb1 Rac8 16. Nf3 Nh5 17. Qd2 Bh6 18. g3 Nhf6 19. Rcd1 Bf8 20. h3 Qb8 21. Kh2
Qa8 22. Qe3 Red8 23. e5 Ne8 24. Be4 Nc5 25. Bxb7 Qxb7 26. Ng5 h6 27. Nge4 Nxe4
28. Nxe4 d5 29. Nd6 Nxd6 30. exd6 Bg7 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Qe5+ Kg8 33. cxd5 Rc2+
34. Kg1 b5 35. Rd4 exd5 36. f5 g5 37. Rf2 Rc1+ 38. Kg2 Qc6 39. Qxd5 Rxd6 40.
Qxc6 Rcxc6 41. Rxd6 Rxd6 42. g4 Kg7 43. Re2 Rd3 44. Kh2 Kf6 45. Kg2 a5 46. Kh2
a4 47. bxa4 bxa4 48. Kg2 a3 49. Kh2 Rd5 50. Kg2 Rb5 51. Kf3 Rb2 52. Ke3 h5 53.
gxh5 Kxf5 54. Rf2+ Rxf2 55. Kxf2 Ke5 56. Kf3 f5 57. Ke3 Kf6 58. Kd4 g4 59. hxg4
fxg4 60. Ke4 Kg5 61. Ke3 Kxh5 62. Ke2 Kh4 63. Kf2 Kh3 64. Kg1 Kg3 65. Kf1 Kh2
0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ye, Ling Feng"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O O-O 14. c4 f5
15. Qh5 Rb8 16. exf5 e4 17. Rae1 Bb7 18. Qg4 Rfe8 19. cxb5 d5 20. bxa6 Bc6 21.
a7 Rxb2 22. Rc1 exd3 23. Rxc6 Qe2 24. Qa4 Rxa2 25. Rb6 Bf8 26. Qxe8 Qxe8 27.
Rb8 Qe2 28. a8=Q Kg7 29. Qxd5 Rxa3 30. Qd4+ Kg8 31. Qb4 Qxf1+ 32. Kxf1 Ra1+ 33.
Qe1 Rxe1+ 34. Kxe1 f6 35. Kd2 Kg7 36. Kxd3 Bc5 37. f3 Bg1 38. h3 h5 39. g4 h4
40. Ke4 Bc5 41. f4 Ba3 42. Rb7+ Kh6 43. Rb6 Be7 44. Re6 Bd8 45. Re8 Ba5 46.
Rh8+ Kg7 47. Rxh4 Be1 48. Rh5 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Chabot, Roland"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 h6 7. g5 hxg5 8. Bxg5
Nc6 9. Nb3 a6 10. h4 Bd7 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Rh3 Kb8 14. Kb1 Be7
15. a3 Nh5 16. Be3 Na7 17. f4 Nc8 18. Qf2 Nf6 19. Be2 Bc6 20. Bf3 g6 21. Rhh1
d5 22. e5 Ne4 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Nd4 Rh5 25. Rh3 Rdh8 26. Rdh1 Bd8 27. Qe1 Ne7
28. Nxc6+ Qxc6 29. Nxe4 Nf5 30. Ng5 Bxg5 31. fxg5 Qc4 32. Bf2 Qg4 33. Rb3 Qc4
34. Rhh3 Rd8 35. Rb4 Qc6 36. Rb6 Qg2 37. Rhb3 Rd7 38. Rxa6 Qd5 39. Qb4 Qh1+ 40.
Ka2 Rh8 41. Qa5 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. c4 Bxf3 4. exf3 c6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d5 g6 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8.
Qd2 Rc8 9. Be2 Bg7 10. h4 cxd5 11. cxd5 a6 12. Kf1 Qa5 13. a3 Ne5 14. Re1 h5
15. f4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. Rh3 O-O 18. f5 Qc7 19. b3 Rc5 20. Bxf6 exf6 21.
Ne4 Rc2 22. Qf4 Qd7 23. g4 hxg4 24. Qxg4 Qxf5 25. Qxf5 gxf5 26. Nxd6 f4 27. Rd3
f5 28. Nxf5 Rd8 29. Re4 Bf8 30. d6 f3 31. Rxf3 Rxd6 32. Nxd6 Bxd6 33. b4 Rd2
34. Re8+ Kg7 35. Rd8 Bxb4 36. Rxd2 Bxd2 37. Ke2 Ba5 38. Rd3 Bb6 39. Rb3 Bc5 40.
Rxb7 Bxa3 41. Ra7 Bc5 42. Rxa6 Be7 43. h5 Bg5 44. Kf3 Bc1 45. Kg4 Bh6 46. f4
Kh7 47. Ra7 Kg8 48. Kf5 Kg7 49. Rb7 Kg8 50. Kf6 Bg7+ 51. Ke7 Bd4 52. Ke8 f5 53.
Rf7 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jiang, Louie"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "298"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. c3 Bg7 12. Bd3 Ne7 13. Nxe7 Qxe7 14. O-O O-O
15. Nc2 Rb8 16. Qe2 fxe4 17. Bxe4 f5 18. Bd5+ Kh8 19. Nb4 Qc7 20. a4 e4 21.
axb5 axb5 22. Ra3 Be5 23. Rfa1 Qg7 24. Qh5 Bd7 25. Ra7 Rf6 26. Ra8 Rbf8 27.
Rxf8+ Rxf8 28. Ra7 Be8 29. Rxg7 Bxh5 30. Rb7 Be2 31. g3 h5 32. Ra7 h4 33. Re7
hxg3 34. hxg3 Rf6 35. Re6 Rf8 36. Re7 Bf3 37. Nd3 Rf6 38. Nxe5 dxe5 39. Re6 Rf8
40. Kf1 Kg7 41. Bb3 Rh8 42. Ke1 Rh1+ 43. Kd2 Rf1 44. Rxe5 Rxf2+ 45. Ke3 Rxb2
46. Rxb5 Bg4 47. Kf4 Kf6 48. Rb6+ Ke7 49. Ke5 e3 50. Re6+ Kd7 51. Ba4+ Kc7 52.
Re7+ Kb6 53. Kf4 e2 54. Bd7 Rb1 55. Bxf5 Bxf5 56. Rxe2 Bd7 57. Re3 Rg1 58. Ke5
Kc5 59. Ke4 Rf1 60. Kd3 Rf2 61. Re5+ Kd6 62. Rg5 Bc6 63. c4 Rf1 64. c5+ Ke6 65.
Rg6+ Kd7 66. Rg7+ Kc8 67. g4 Rd1+ 68. Kc4 Bd7 69. g5 Kc7 70. Re7 Rg1 71. Re5
Kc6 72. Kd4 Rg4+ 73. Ke3 Kb5 74. Kd3 Bc6 75. Ke3 Kc4 76. Rf5 Rg3+ 77. Kf4 Rg1
78. Ke5 Kxc5 79. Kf6+ Kd6 80. Rf2 Be4 81. Rd2+ Kc5 82. Rf2 Kd4 83. Rd2+ Ke3 84.
Rb2 Rc1 85. Rb6 Kf4 86. g6 Rg1 87. Kf7 Bd5+ 88. Kf6 Be4 89. Kf7 Kg5 90. g7 Bd5+
91. Kf8 Rf1+ 92. Ke8 Bg8 93. Rd6 Rf5 94. Rd1 Ra5 95. Rg1+ Kf6 96. Kd7 Ra6 97.
Rg3 Kf7 98. Kc7 Bh7 99. g8=Q+ Bxg8 100. Rf3+ Ke7 101. Re3+ Be6 102. Re2 Ra1
103. Rc2 Ra8 104. Rd2 Rc8+ 105. Kb6 Bd7 106. Re2+ Kd8 107. Rd2 Rc6+ 108. Kb7
Rc5 109. Rb2 Rd5 110. Rb6 Ke7 111. Rh6 Rb5+ 112. Kc7 Rc5+ 113. Kb6 Rc4 114. Rh2
Be6 115. Kb5 Kd6 116. Rd2+ Bd5 117. Rh2 Rc3 118. Rh6+ Be6 119. Kb4 Rb3+ 120.
Ka4 Rb8 121. Ka3 Rb7 122. Rg6 Ke5 123. Rg1 Bc4 124. Rd1 Ke4 125. Rd8 Bd5 126.
Rh8 Kd4 127. Rh4+ Kc5 128. Rh5 Rb3+ 129. Ka4 Rb2 130. Rh3 Ra2+ 131. Ra3 Rb2
132. Rg3 Rb8 133. Ka3 Bc4 134. Re3 Kd4 135. Rg3 Bd3 136. Ka4 Kc3 137. Rg5 Rb6
138. Re5 Ra6+ 139. Ra5 Re6 140. Rg5 Kc4 141. Ka3 Ra6+ 142. Kb2 Kb4 143. Rg8 Re6
144. Rb8+ Bb5 145. Rc8 Re7 146. Rc2 Bc4 147. Rh2 Ra7 148. Kb1 Kc3 149. Rc2+ Kd3
1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Nicula, Marius"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O Qc7 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Bd7 14. Rc1 Ng4 15.
Ng3 Bf4 16. Rc2 Qd8 17. Re2 g6 18. h3 Nh6 19. a3 Nf7 20. Rfe1 Ng5 21. Ne5 Nxe5
22. dxe5 Qb6 23. Nf1 Bb5 24. Bxb5 Qxb5 25. Ne3 h5 26. a4 Qd7 27. h4 Nf7 28. Nc4
Qd8 29. Nd6 Qxh4 30. g3 Qg4 31. Kg2 Ng5 32. Qd3 Qh3+ 33. Kg1 Bxg3 34. Qxg6+ Kh8
35. Qh6+ Nh7 36. fxg3 Qxg3+ 37. Rg2 Qxe1+ 38. Kh2 Qh4+ 39. Kg1 Qe1+ 40. Kh2
Qh4+ 41. Kg1 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Berry, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 f6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Nd7 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 f5 7. g4 Ndf6 8. gxf5
exf5 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Bd3 Nf6 14. a3
Be7 15. Rc1 Ne4 16. Bb5+ Kf7 17. Rc7 Ke6 18. h4 Nd6 19. Bd3 Bd7 20. Ne2 Bc6 21.
Be5 Ne8 22. Bxf5+ Kf7 23. Rc8 Rxc8 24. Bxc8 Nd6 25. Bxd6 Bxd6 26. Bf5 b5 27.
Bc2 b4 28. a4 b5 29. axb5 Bxb5 30. Bb3 Bc4 31. Bxc4 dxc4 32. Kd2 Kg6 33. e4 Kh5
34. e5 Be7 35. f3 Ra8 36. d5 Ra2 37. Nf4+ Kh6 38. d6 Bd8 39. Kc2 b3+ 40. Kc3
Ra4 41. e6 Bf6+ 42. Kd2 Ra6 43. d7 Ra2 44. Nd5 Rxb2+ 45. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.07.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Morin, Yves"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2007.07.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nbd7 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 e5 7. h3 Bh5 8. Ng5
Bg6 9. Bd3 Qa5 10. O-O Be7 11. Qc2 a6 12. Rd1 b5 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. b3 Rc8 15.
Nce4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 f5 17. Ng3 e4 18. a3 Bf6 19. Bb2 Kf7 20. b4 Qb6 21. Qb3 bxc4
22. Qxc4+ d5 23. Qc2 Qb8 24. Qa4 Qb7 25. Rac1 Nb6 26. Qb3 Nc4 27. Rxc4 dxc4 28.
Qxc4+ Kf8 29. Ne2 Qb5 30. Qc2 g5 31. Re1 Kf7 32. Rc1 Kg6 33. Nc3 Qb8 34. Na4 g4
35. hxg4 Qh2+ 36. Kf1 Qh1+ 37. Ke2 Qxg2 38. gxf5+ Kxf5 39. Rf1 Rh3 40. Nc5 Bg5
41. Bc1 Qf3+ 42. Ke1 Rf8 43. Qc4 Rf6 44. d5 Rd6 45. Ne6 Bf6 46. Nf4 Rh1 47.
Qxa6 Rxf1+ 48. Kxf1 Bh4 49. Qc8+ Kg5 50. Nh3+ Kg6 51. Nf4+ Kh7 52. Qf5+ Kh6 0-1

[Event "Mauricie ch"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2007.03.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Benoit-Deschamps, Jean-Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2007.03.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. Kb1 Nxd4 11. e5 Nf5 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Nxd5 Be6 14. Nxf6+
exf6 15. Bc5 Qxd2 16. Rxd2 Rfc8 17. Bf2 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Bd3 Nd4 20. Rd1
Nc6 21. b3 Bf5 22. Be2 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 Kf8 24. Kb2 Ke7 25. Be2 Kd7 26. a3 Be6
27. c4 f5 28. Kc3 Kd6 29. b4 a6 30. a4 Kc7 31. b5 Ne7 32. Kd4 f6 33. Bg3+ Kb6
34. Bd6 Nc8 35. c5+ Ka5 36. Bc7+ Kxa4 37. c6 bxc6 38. b6 Nxb6 39. Bxb6 1-0

[Event "Mauricie ch"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2007.03.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Prahov, Valentin"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2007.03.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Bc4 a6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Nge7 8.
Bg5 f6 9. Be3 Ng6 10. Qe2 b5 11. Bb3 Na5 12. Rfd1 Nxb3 13. axb3 Bb7 14. Rd2 Bb4
15. Rad1 Qe7 16. h4 h5 17. Rxd7 Qxd7 18. Rxd7 Kxd7 19. Qd3+ Kc7 20. Qd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie ch"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2007.03.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Caire, Francois"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2007.03.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bd3 f5 6. Qf3 g6 7. Nd2 c6 8.
O-O-O Nd7 9. h3 Nf6 10. Kb1 b5 11. Ne2 Bd7 12. Nc1 h5 13. Qe2 Ne4 14. Nf1 Qh4
15. g3 Qe7 16. h4 O-O 17. c3 Be6 18. Qe1 b4 19. f3 Nf6 20. Rh2 Rab8 21. Rc2
bxc3 22. Qxc3 Rfc8 23. Qe1 Nd7 24. Nb3 c5 25. dxc5 Nxc5 26. Nd4 Na4 27. Rxc8+
Bxc8 28. b3 Bd7 29. Rc1 Bb4 30. Qf2 Bc3 31. Rc2 Qa3 32. f4 Kg7 33. Nh2 Rc8 34.
Ba6 Rb8 35. Nhf3 Nc5 36. Rxc3 Ne4 37. Qb2 Qxa6 38. Rc7 Kg8 39. Qe2 Qa5 40. Qc2
Bb5 41. Kb2 Bc4 42. Rd7 Qa6 43. Ne5 Nc5 44. Rxf7 Nd3+ 45. Nxd3 Kxf7 46. Ka1
Bxd3 47. Qc7+ Kf6 48. Qxb8 Qa5 49. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "Mauricie ch"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2007.03.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2007.03.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. d4 Nc6 8.
Be3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nf6 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 O-O 12. O-O Qc6 13. b3 Rfe8 14. Rc1
Nd7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qd4+ Kg8 17. Kh1 a6 18. f4 Rac8 19. f5 Qc5 20. Qd2 Qe5
21. Rf3 b5 22. fxg6 fxg6 23. cxb5 axb5 24. a3 Nf6 25. Rcf1 Rf8 26. Qd3 d5 27.
exd5 Ng4 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. Rxf8+ Kxf8 30. Qg3 Qd4 31. h3 Ne3 32. Qf2+ Kg7 33.
Nxb5 Qd1+ 34. Qg1 Qxb3 35. d6 exd6 36. Nxd6 Qxa3 37. Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie ch"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2007.03.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Larochelle, Martial"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2007.03.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. c4 Bxf3 4. exf3 c6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d5 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2
Nbd7 9. Be2 a6 10. O-O O-O 11. Rfe1 cxd5 12. cxd5 Rc8 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Bf1 Qa5
15. Bh6 Bxh6 16. Qxh6 Nb6 17. Qd2 Na4 18. Nxa4 Qxa4 19. b3 Qd7 20. Rc1 Rxc1 21.
Rxc1 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 23. Bd3 Nxd5 24. g3 Nf6 25. Qb4 Qc7 26. f4 e6 27. a4
Nd5 28. Qe4 a5 29. Bc4 Nf6 30. Qd4 Nd7 31. h4 Qc5 32. Qd1 Nf6 33. Qf3 d5 34.
Bb5 h5 35. Kg2 Qc2 36. Kg1 Qd2 37. Bf1 Ne4 38. Bd3 Qe1+ 39. Kg2 Nd2 0-1

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2007.02.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lemieux, Pierre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1936"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2007.02.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Qb6 5. Qb3 d5 6. e3 Bd7 7. Na3 c4 8. Qxb6
axb6 9. Nc2 Nc6 10. Be2 b5 11. a3 Ne4 12. Nd2 Nxd2 13. Kxd2 f6 14. Bc7 Be7 15.
Bf3 Kf7 16. e4 Rhc8 17. exd5 Rxc7 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Nb4 Raa7 20. Rhd1 f5 21. g3
g5 22. g4 c5 23. dxc5 Rxc5 24. Ke2 fxg4 25. Bxg4 Kg6 26. Kf1 h5 27. Bf3 g4 28.
Be4+ Kg5 29. Kg2 Be8 30. Rd2 Kf4 31. Bc2 Re5 32. Rd4+ Kg5 33. Kf1 Kh4 34. Re4
Rxe4 35. Bxe4 Bc5 36. Kg2 Rd7 37. Rc1 Rd2 38. Rc2 Rd1 39. Re2 Rd6 40. Bh7 Bxb4
41. axb4 Bc6+ 42. Be4 Bd7 43. Bh7 Rd5 44. Be4 Rd1 45. Bg6 Kg5 46. Bc2 Bc6+ 47.
Be4 Bd7 48. Bc2 Rd6 49. Re5+ Kf4 50. Rxh5 Bc6+ 51. Kf1 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2007.02.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bourassa, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2007.02.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nd2 Bd6 6. Ne2 Nd7 7. a3 Rc8 8.
c4 c6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nc3 Be6 11. g3 f5 12. Bg2 Nf6 13. Qa4+ Qd7 14. Qxa7 O-O
15. Qb6 Rfd8 16. O-O g5 17. f4 h6 18. Nf3 Ne4 19. Nxe4 fxe4 20. Ne5 Qc7 21.
Qxc7 Rxc7 22. f5 Bd7 23. Nxd7 Rdxd7 24. Rac1 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Rc7 26. Rxc7 Bxc7
27. Bf1 Kf8 28. f6 Bd8 29. Bh3 Bxf6 30. Bc8 Ke7 31. Bxb7 Kd6 32. g4 Bd8 33. b4
Ke6 34. Kf2 Be7 35. Ke2 Bd6 36. h3 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2007.02.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "153"]
[EventDate "2007.02.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O a6 7. Re1 d6 8. e4 Be7
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. f4 Rfe8 14. g4 Nc5 15. Bf2
g6 16. b4 Red8 17. Qe2 Ncd7 18. Nd5 exd5 19. cxd5 Nc5 20. g5 Nfd7 21. h4 Bf8
22. bxc5 bxc5 23. Nb3 Re8 24. Qc2 Qd8 25. Rb1 Rb8 26. Nd2 Ba8 27. Rxb8 Qxb8 28.
Rb1 Qa7 29. Nc4 Rb8 30. Rb3 Rb7 31. Qb1 a5 32. a4 Qa6 33. Rxb7 Bxb7 34. Qb3 Be7
35. Nxa5 Qxa5 36. Qxb7 Qxa4 37. Bh3 Qd1+ 38. Kg2 Qe2 39. Qxd7 Qxe4+ 40. Kg1 Bf8
41. Qg4 Qxd5 42. Bg2 Qc4 43. Qf3 Bg7 44. Qa8+ Bf8 45. Qe4 Qe6 46. Qxe6 fxe6 47.
Kf1 d5 48. Ke2 h6 49. Bg3 hxg5 50. fxg5 Bg7 51. Bf3 Kf7 52. Bd6 Bd4 53. Bg3 Bg7
54. Kd2 c4 55. Ke3 Bc3 56. Bg2 Ba5 57. Bf2 Bc7 58. Bf3 Bd6 59. Be1 Bc5+ 60. Kf4
Bd6+ 61. Ke3 Bc5+ 62. Kf4 Bd6+ 63. Kg4 Be5 64. h5 gxh5+ 65. Kxh5 Kg7 66. Bg4
Kf7 67. g6+ Ke7 68. Bb4+ Kd7 69. Kh6 c3 70. g7 Bxg7+ 71. Kxg7 c2 72. Ba3 Kc6
73. Bxe6 d4 74. Bf5 Kb5 75. Bxc2 Kc4 76. Bb2 d3 77. Bd1 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2007.02.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Auger, Bertrand"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2007.02.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ned2 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 Nd5 11. Re1 Nf4 12. Bf1 Ng6 13. g3 Re8 14. c4 Bb4
15. Re3 a5 16. a3 Bf8 17. Qc2 Nf6 18. Rae1 Qd7 19. Bh3 Bxf3 20. Nxf3 c6 21. Ne5
Nxe5 22. dxe5 Nh5 23. Bg4 g6 24. Bxh5 gxh5 25. Qe2 Bc5 26. Rd3 Qe7 27. Qxh5
Rad8 28. Rf3 Qf8 29. Re4 Rd7 30. Rh4 h6 31. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2007.02.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Masse, Hugues"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2007.02.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. h3
O-O 9. Nf3 Nh5 10. O-O Nd7 11. Re1 Re8 12. g4 Nhf6 13. Bf4 h5 14. gxh5 Nxh5 15.
Bxd6 Ne5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Bb5 Re7 18. d6 Qxd6 19. Qxd6 Bxd6 20. Rad1 Bc7 21.
Nd5 Kf8 22. Nxe7 Kxe7 23. Rc1 b6 24. Bc6 Rb8 25. h4 Nf4 26. Rc3 a5 27. a4 Ba6
28. Bb5 Bxb5 29. axb5 Rd8 30. b3 Ke6 31. Ng5+ Ke7 32. Nf3 Ke6 33. Ng5+ Ke7 34.
e5 Rd1 35. Rce3 Rd2 36. Kh2 Nd5 37. R1e2 Nxe3 38. Rxd2 Nf1+ 0-1

[Event "Hiver"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.01.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bergeron, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2030"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2007.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. d3 h6 6. h3 d6 7. Nge2 Be6 8. Na4
Bb6 9. Nxb6 axb6 10. c4 Qd7 11. f4 Qe7 12. O-O h5 13. Be3 Bd7 14. f5 Nh7 15.
Nc3 Nd4 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Qxh5 c6 19. Nf4 Qe7 20. a3 Ra5 21. b4 Re5
22. Qf3 Nf6 23. Qf2 d5 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. exd5 Re3 26. g4 Bb5 27. Rfd1 Ba4 28.
Re1 O-O 29. g5 Re8 30. Kf1 Nd7 31. h4 Qe5 32. Be4 Rc8 33. Ng2 Rc2 34. Qf4 Rg3
35. Qxe5 Nxe5 36. Re2 Rc3 37. Ne1 Ng4 38. d6 Bd7 39. Nc2 Rh3 40. Nxd4 Rxh4 41.
Kg2 Ne5 42. Nf3 Rxe4 43. Rxe4 Nxf3 44. Kxf3 Rxd3+ 45. Kf4 Rd5 46. Re7 Rxd6 47.
Rc1 Kf8 48. Re4 Bc6 49. Re5 b5 50. Ke3 f6 51. gxf6 Rxf6 52. Kd4 Rh6 53. Kc5 Bd7
54. Kd4 Bc6 55. Re6 Rh4+ 56. Kc5 Rf4 57. Re5 Kf7 58. Kb6 Kf6 59. Rxb5 Bxb5 60.
Kxb5 Rxf5+ 61. Kb6 Rf3 62. Ra1 Ke5 63. Kxb7 Kd5 64. b5 g5 65. a4 Rf7+ 66. Ka6
1-0

[Event "Hiver"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Girouard, Michel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C25"]
[WhiteElo "1882"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2007.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nge7 6. f4 d6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O
f5 9. exf5 gxf5 10. Qe2 h6 11. Be3 d5 12. Bc5 e4 13. dxe4 fxe4 14. Nh4 Bd4+ 15.
Bxd4 Nxd4 16. Qd2 Ndf5 17. Nxf5 Bxf5 18. Ne2 c6 19. h3 h5 20. Rad1 b5 21. Kh2
Rf7 22. b3 Qd6 23. c4 bxc4 24. bxc4 Qg6 25. cxd5 cxd5 26. Rc1 Rd8 27. Nd4 Rg7
28. Rc3 Rd6 29. Rfc1 Bd7 30. Ra3 Nf5 31. Nxf5 Bxf5 32. Qd4 Kh7 33. Rc5 Be6 34.
Rca5 a6 35. Qc5 Bf7 36. Bf1 d4 37. Qxh5+ Qxh5 38. Rxh5+ Bxh5 0-1

[Event "Hiver"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.01.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hua, Lefong"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2007.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d5 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bh6 6. e3 d6 7. c4 Nd7 8. Nc3
f5 9. Qd2 a6 10. f4 Nf6 11. Bd3 Bg7 12. Rb1 Bd7 13. Nge2 Qc7 14. O-O Rb8 15.
Ng3 e6 16. e4 fxe4 17. Ngxe4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 exd5 19. cxd5 f5 20. Ng5 O-O 21. g4
c4 22. Bxf5 Qc5+ 23. Kg2 Bxf5 24. gxf5 Rxf5 25. Rbd1 c3 26. bxc3 Qxc3 27. Qe2
Qf6 28. Ne6 Re8 29. Kh1 Kh8 30. Qf3 Bh6 31. Rc1 Qb2 32. Qh3 Qf6 33. Qd3 Rh5 34.
Rc7 Bf8 35. Rg1 Be7 36. Ng7 Rxh2+ 37. Kxh2 Qh4+ 38. Qh3 Qxf4+ 39. Rg3 Bh4 40.
Nxe8 Qf2+ 41. Kh1 Qe1+ 42. Rg1 1-0

[Event "Hiver"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.01.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Larochelle, Martial"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2007.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bd3 e6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Ne5 Bd6 10. f4 Bb7 11. Qf3 O-O 12. g4 b4 13. Ne2 Ne4 14. Ng3 f5 15.
gxf5 exf5 16. Qh5 Ndf6 17. Qe2 g6 18. Bd2 a5 19. Rfc1 Qb6 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Bb5
Rfc8 22. Be1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Bxc8 25. Bh4 Kg7 26. Bxf6+ Kxf6 27.
Nd7+ Bxd7 28. Bxd7 Qc7 29. Qg4 Qc1+ 30. Kg2 Qd2+ 31. Kf1 Qd3+ 32. Kf2 Qd2+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Hiver"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2007.01.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Cloutier, Mathieu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2007.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. c4
Ne7 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 a6 11. Qe2 Bg4 12. Ne4 O-O 13. Nxc5 Nxc5 14. h3 Bh5
15. Be3 Nd7 16. g4 Bg6 17. Bg5 b5 18. Bb3 Nc5 19. Rfd1 Qe8 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21.
Bc2 Rfd8 22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Qe3 Rac8 24. Rac1 Na4 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rd2 Qc5 27.
Qxc5 Nxc5 28. Rc2 a5 29. Nd4 Rd8 30. Rxc5 Rxd4 31. Rxb5 a4 32. Kg2 Rd2 33. Kf3
a3 34. bxa3 Rd3+ 35. Ke4 Rxa3 36. Rb2 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Almeida Quintana, Omar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. O-O g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. f3 O-O 11. Nc3 e6 12. Qd2 Ne5 13. b3 a6 14. Rfd1 Rfd8
15. Rac1 Rac8 16. Bg5 Qe7 17. Kh1 Qf8 18. a4 h6 19. Be3 Kh7 20. a5 Qe7 21. Nde2
Nh5 22. Bb6 Rd7 23. f4 Nc6 24. e5 Qh4 25. exd6 e5 26. Ne4 exf4 27. Nc5 Nd4 28.
Nxf4 Rxc5 29. Bxc5 Nxb3 30. Qe3 Nxc1 31. g3 Nxg3+ 32. Qxg3 Qxg3 33. hxg3 Nb3
34. Bb6 Be5 35. Rd3 Nc1 36. Rd1 g5 37. Nd5 Rxd6 38. Rxc1 Rc6 39. Kg2 Kg7 40. g4
h5 41. gxh5 Kh6 42. c5 Re6 43. Rf1 f6 44. Bd8 Bd4 45. Nxf6 Bxc5 46. Rf5 Be3 47.
Ng4+ Kxh5 48. Nxe3 Rxe3 49. Rxg5+ Kh6 50. Rd5 Rb3 51. Bb6 Kg6 52. Rd7 Kf5 53.
Rxb7 Rb2+ 54. Kf3 Rb3+ 55. Ke2 Ke4 56. Re7+ Kd5 57. Ra7 Kc6 58. Rxa6 Ra3 59.
Ra7 Kb5 60. Kd2 Rh3 61. Be3 Rh4 62. Kd3 Ra4 63. Bb6 Ra1 64. Ke4 Ra2 65. Kd5 Ra1
66. Kd6 Rh1 67. Kc7 Rh7+ 68. Kb8 Rh8+ 69. Kb7 Rh7+ 70. Bc7 Rg7 71. Ra8 1-0

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Perez Rodriguez, Luis Manuel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Ng5 O-O 8. f4
Bg4 9. Qe1 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nd4 11. Qh4 h6 12. Nxf7 Rxf7 13. Bxf7+ Kxf7 14. Bxh6
Be6 15. Qh5+ Kg8 16. Qg6 Qf8 17. Rf2 Bf7 18. Qg3 Nh5 19. Qg4 Qc8 20. Qxc8+ Rxc8
21. Raf1 Be6 22. Be3 Nc6 23. Rd2 a6 24. Ne2 Nf6 25. Nf4 Bf7 26. h3 d5 27. exd5
Nxd5 28. Nxd5 Bxd5 29. a3 a5 30. Re1 a4 31. Rb1 Bd6 32. c4 Bf7 33. b3 axb3 34.
Rxb3 Nd8 35. Bg5 Ne6 36. Be3 Ra8 37. Rxb7 Rxa3 38. Kf2 Be5 39. Rd7 Bc3 40. Rd1
Ra2+ 41. Kf1 Bh5 42. Rb1 Bf6 43. Rbb7 Be2+ 44. Kg1 Ra3 45. Rb6 Nd4 46. Rxf6
gxf6 47. Bxd4 cxd4 48. Rxd4 Bxd3 49. c5 Rc3 50. Rd7 Be4 51. Re7 Bd5 52. Rc7 Rc2
53. g4 Kf8 54. h4 Rg2+ 55. Kf1 Rxg4 56. h5 Rh4 57. c6 Rxh5 58. Rc8+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Zambrana, Oswaldo"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 O-O 14. Bg2 Bb7 15.
O-O Nb8 16. b3 Nd7 17. Qd2 Bg5 18. f4 Be7 19. Rad1 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 Qb6+ 21. Kh1
a4 22. Qb5 Qxb5 23. cxb5 axb3 24. axb3 Rfb8 25. fxe5 Nxe5 26. Rd5 Ra5 27. Nd4
g6 28. Bh3 Ra2 29. Nc6 Nxc6 30. bxc6 Rc2 31. Ra5 Rxc6 32. Ra7 Bg5 33. Rfxf7
Rc1+ 34. Bf1 Bh6 35. Kg2 Ra1 36. Rxh7 Rxa7 37. Rxa7 Bg7 38. Bc4+ Kh8 39. Rd7
Rb6 40. Kf3 Kh7 41. h4 Kh6 42. g4 g5 43. h5 Kh7 44. Bf7 Kh6 45. Bg6 Rc6 46. Bf5
Rc3+ 47. Ke2 Rc2+ 48. Kd1 Rc6 49. Kd2 Bc3+ 50. Kd3 Bg7 51. Re7 d5 52. exd5 Rd6
53. Kc4 Rb6 54. Kc5 Rf6 55. d6 1-0

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Abreu, Aryam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O c5 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Nc3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bg5 Na5 12. Bc2 b5 13. Qd3 g6 14. Ne5 Bb7 15.
a3 Rc8 16. Qh3 Nc4 17. Bh6 Qxd4 18. Rad1 Qc5 19. Bxf8 Bxf8 20. Qh4 Bg7 21. Nxc4
bxc4 22. Rd2 Qb6 23. Red1 h6 24. Qh3 Qc7 25. Qg3 Qa5 26. h3 Nh5 27. Qe3 Nf6 28.
Rd6 Qc7 29. Qb6 Nd5 30. Qxc7 Rxc7 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Ba4 Nb6 33. Bc2 Nd5 34. Nxd5
exd5 35. Rb1 Bf6 36. Re8 Bc6 37. Re2 d4 38. Be4 d3 39. Ree1 d2 40. Re2 Bxe4 41.
Rxe4 Bxb2 42. Kf1 c3 43. Ke2 c2 0-1

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hernandez, Holden"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A77"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4
O-O 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 g5 12. Nc4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Rxe4 14. Nxd6 Rd4
15. Qb3 Qe7 16. Nxc8 Qxe2 17. Bxg5 Rxc8 18. Qxb7 Qe8 19. Rae1 Ne5 20. f4 Qd7
21. Qb3 Nd3 22. Re7 Qxd5 23. Qb5 h6 0-1

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gonzalez, Y."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 c5 6. Bxe4 dxe4 7. Nc3 cxd4 8.
Qxd4 Qxd4 9. exd4 f5 10. f3 exf3 11. Nxf3 Bb4 12. O-O-O Bxc3 13. bxc3 O-O 14.
Bxb8 Rxb8 15. c4 b5 16. cxb5 Rxb5 17. Rd3 Ra5 18. Kb2 Bb7 19. c4 Bxf3 20. gxf3
Rc8 21. Rc1 e5 22. dxe5 Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De la Paz, Francisco"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Bd3 c5 5. dxc5 Nf6 6. Qe2 O-O 7. Ngf3 a5 8. a3
Nfd7 9. exd5 exd5 10. Nb3 Na6 11. Nbd4 Naxc5 12. Bb5 Nf6 13. O-O Bd7 14. Bg5
Re8 15. Rfd1 Nce4 16. Qd3 Nxf2 17. Kxf2 Ne4+ 18. Kf1 Bxg5 19. Bxd7 Qxd7 20. Ne2
Bf6 21. c4 Bxb2 22. Rab1 Nc5 23. Qc2 Bxa3 24. Rxd5 Qe7 25. Ned4 Bb4 26. Re5 Qf8
27. Rd5 g6 28. Nb5 Rad8 29. Nc7 Rxd5 30. Nxd5 Ne4 31. g3 Qc5 32. Rd1 f5 33. Kg2
b5 34. Rd4 g5 35. Nxb4 g4 36. Rd3 gxf3+ 37. Rxf3 axb4 38. Qd1 bxc4 39. Qd7 Qc8
40. Qb5 Ng5 41. Rxf5 Qa8+ 0-1

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Alvarez Pedraza, Aramis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. Bb3 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. Nbd2 a6 11. Nf1 b5 12. Ne3 Bb7 13. a4 Na5 14. Bc2 c5 15. Ng4
Nxg4 16. hxg4 d5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Be3 d4 19. cxd4 exd4 20. Bf4 g5 21. Bd2 c4
22. Qe2 c3 23. bxc3 dxc3 24. Be3 b4 25. Rab1 Qd6 26. Qd1 Rad8 27. Ra1 Qc7 28.
Qb1 b3 29. Bxb3 Nxb3 30. Qxb3 Rxd3 31. Ra7 Rd7 32. Bd4 c2 33. Be3 Rxe4 34. Rc1
Rxg4 35. Qxc2 Qxc2 36. Rxc2 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Be5+ 38. Kh3 Bxf3 39. Rc1 Kg7 40. gxf3
Rh4+ 0-1

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mosquera, Miguel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 e6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8.
Nd2 Bd6 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. Re1 Qc7 12. g3 Bh3 13. Qc2 Rfe8 14. Bf1 Bxf1
15. Nxf1 Re4 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Bd4 Rae8 18. Rxe4 Nxe4 19. Qe2 c5 20. Be3 Qc6
21. Re1 d4 22. Bc1 Re6 23. Qf3 Qe8 24. Kg2 dxc3 25. bxc3 h6 26. c4 Bf8 27. Ba3
g6 28. h4 h5 29. Re2 Bh6 30. Bb2 Kh7 31. Ne3 f5 32. Nd5 Bf8 33. Qb3 Qf7 34. Qb8
Bg7 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Rb2 Re8 37. Qb6 Re6 38. Qa5 Qd7 39. Rb8 Nf6 40. Qxc5 Qd6
41. Rb7+ Kh6 42. Qd4 f4 43. Rb6 f3+ 44. Kxf3 Qa3+ 45. Kg2 Rxb6 46. Nxb6 Nh7 47.
Qe3+ Qxe3 48. fxe3 Nf8 49. c5 Ne6 50. c6 Nc7 51. e4 Kg7 52. Nd5 Nb5 53. c7 Nd6
54. Nb6 1-0

[Event "Capablanca mem Open"]
[Site "Havana CUB"]
[Date "2006.11.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Vera, Reynaldo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2006.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.12.04"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. g4 d5 8.
Nxd5 Nxd5 9. exd5 Qa5+ 10. Qd2 Qxd5 11. Rg1 e6 12. Bg2 Qc4 13. O-O-O Bb4 14. c3
Be7 15. Kb1 O-O 16. g5 Re8 17. f4 Nb6 18. Be4 g6 19. h4 Qc7 20. h5 Nc4 21. Qh2
Bf8 22. Bc1 Bg7 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Rh1 Nd6 25. Bc2 b5 26. f5 exf5 27. Bf4 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Patterson, Roger"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Ne2 Qd8 8. O-O
Be7 9. f4 O-O 10. e5 c5 11. Bc2 Re8 12. Qd3 Nf8 13. Nd2 Qc7 14. Rf3 Bd7 15. Ne4
Red8 16. Rg3 cxd4 17. exd6 Bxd6 18. Qxd4 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Buscar, Michael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bf4 Bb7 4. e3 Nh5 5. Bg3 Nxg3 6. hxg3 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8.
Nbd2 d6 9. Qe2 a6 10. c3 c5 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfe1 Nc6 13. Rad1 d5 14. Bb1 e6 15.
Nf1 Qe7 16. N1h2 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Nf3 Qc7 20. Rd2 b5 21. a3
Bc6 22. Ba2 Qb7 23. Red1 Rad8 24. Ne1 a5 25. Nd3 Qb6 26. Nf4 d4 27. cxd4 cxd4
28. exd4 Rxd4 29. Qe7 Re4 30. Qg5 Re5 31. Qg4 Be4 32. Nd5 Qa7 33. Ne3 h5 34.
Qd7 Qc5 35. Qd6 Kh7 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 Qc3 38. Nd5 Bxd5 39. Bxd5 Re1+ 40. Kh2
Rxd1 41. Rxd1 h4 42. Qc5 hxg3+ 43. fxg3 Qb2 44. Qxb5 Be5 45. Qd7 Kg7 46. Be6
Qe2 47. Rd3 Rh8+ 48. Bh3 Rxh3+ 49. Qxh3 Qxd3 50. Qh4 Qb3 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Krnan, Tomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.21"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 Na5 8. Bc2
c5 9. h3 Nc6 10. a3 d5 11. Nbd2 a6 12. Re1 d4 13. cxd4 cxd4 14. Nf1 h6 15. Ng3
Re8 16. Bb3 Nd7 17. Nf5 Nc5 18. Ba2 Bxf5 19. exf5 Bf6 20. b4 e4 21. bxc5 exf3
22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. Qxf3 Qe1+ 24. Kh2 Re8 25. Rb1 Ne5 26. Qg3 Qe2 27. Rb2 Qxd3
28. Rxb7 Qc2 29. Bb2 Qe4 30. Rb4 Bh4 31. Qb3 Qf4+ 32. Kh1 Nc4 33. Rb8 Qxb8 34.
Qxb8 Rxb8 35. Bxd4 Rd8 36. Bc3 Nxa3 37. g3 Bf6 38. Ba5 Rc8 39. Bb4 Nc2 40. Be6
fxe6 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Thavandiran, Shiyam"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B61"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5 10. f4 Rxc3 11. bxc3 e5 12. Qc4 Ng4 13. Qb3 h6 14. Bh4
g5 15. fxg5 hxg5 16. Be1 Ne3 17. Bc4 Nxc4 18. Qxc4 Be6 19. Qb4 Qxb4 20. cxb4
Bxa2 21. Rd3 Bc4 22. Rc3 Bb5 23. Bg3 Bc6 24. Re1 Kd7 25. Rd3 Ke6 26. c4 a6 27.
Kb2 Be7 28. Rb3 Rc8 29. Bf2 f5 30. exf5+ Kxf5 31. Rg1 b5 32. Rc3 bxc4 33. Rxc4
d5 34. Rc2 Bd7 35. Rxc8 Bxc8 36. Rc1 Bd7 37. Bc5 Bf6 38. Rf1+ Ke6 39. Kc3 d4+
40. Kd2 Bb5 41. Rf2 Bg7 42. Bf8 Bh8 43. Bh6 Bf6 44. Rxf6+ Kxf6 45. g3 g4 46.
Bf8 e4 47. Bc5 e3+ 48. Kc1 Ke5 49. Ba7 Ke4 50. Bb6 d3 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Stevens, Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Bc5 8.
Be3 d6 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. Nb3 Bb4 11. f3 h6 12. Bh4 Ne5 13. Be1 Ng6 14. a3 Bc5+ 15.
Nxc5 dxc5 16. a4 O-O 17. Bf2 Rd8 18. Qc1 Nf4 19. Bc4 e5 20. Rd1 Rd4 21. Bf1
Rxd1 22. Nxd1 b6 23. Ne3 Be6 24. Qe1 a5 25. Nc4 Bd7 26. Qc3 Re8 27. b3 Bc6 28.
Rd1 Nd7 29. Qd2 Re6 30. Nd6 Rg6 31. Kh1 Nf6 32. Nf5 Ne8 33. Bh4 Kh7 34. Qd8 Ne6
35. Qxc7 N8xc7 36. Ne7 Nd4 37. Nxg6 fxg6 38. Bd8 Na8 39. Rd2 g5 40. Bc4 g4 41.
c3 b5 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Milicevic, Goran"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 d6 5. d3 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Nh4 O-O 8. f4
Bg4 9. Nf3 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nd4 11. Qd2 Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 Be6 13. Qg2 Kh8 14. Bxe6
fxe6 15. Qh3 Qd7 16. Bg5 Rf7 17. f4 Raf8 18. f5 exf5 19. Qxf5 Qxf5 20. Rxf5 Ng8
21. Rxf7 Rxf7 22. Be3 Nf6 23. Rf1 Kg8 24. Bg5 Ne8 25. Rxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bluvshtein, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 cxd4 6. Qxd4 e5 7. Qd3 h6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. a4 a6 10. Bc4 Nb6 11. Bxb6 Qxb6 12. O-O Be6 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5
O-O 15. a5 Qc7 16. c3 Rab8 17. Nd2 Rfc8 18. Rfd1 b5 19. axb6 Rxb6 20. Nc4 Rbb8
21. Ra4 Bd7 22. Ra2 Rb5 23. Ne3 Be6 24. h3 Rb6 25. Rda1 Bg5 26. Nd1 Bd7 27. c4
Qa7 28. c5 dxc5 29. Rxa6 Rxa6 30. Rxa6 Qc7 31. Qa3 Kh8 32. Ne3 Bxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Charbonneau, Pascal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Be7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. f4 Bb7 12. Be3 d5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e5 d4 15.
exf6 Bxf6 16. Bf2 dxc3 17. bxc3 b5 18. Rc1 Qe7 19. Qb3 Rfd8 20. Bf5 Qc7 21. Bh3
Rd3 22. Bf5 Ne7 23. Qc2 Rxc3 24. Qxc3 Bxc3 25. Bg4 b4 26. Nb1 Qxf4 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Schleifer, Michael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2006.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.08.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. d5 e6 7. Nc3 exd5 8. cxd5
d6 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. Rb1 Nb6 12. a4 Bd7 13. b3 a6 14. a5 Nc8 15. Nc4
Bb5 16. Bd2 Rb8 17. Na4 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Rxe4 19. Nc3 Rd4 20. e3 Bxc4 21. bxc4 Rxc4
22. Na4 Re4 23. Nb6 Na7 24. Qc2 f5 25. f3 Re8 26. Rbe1 Nb5 27. Qd3 Qc7 28. e4
Qf7 29. Kg2 Be5 30. Nc4 Qf6 31. h4 Rbc8 32. Bg5 Qf7 33. Nb6 Rc7 34. exf5 gxf5
35. Rf2 Nd4 36. Kh3 Qg6 37. Rg2 h6 38. Be3 Nxf3 39. g4 Nxe1 0-1

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O a6 7. Re1 e6 8. e4
Nbd7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Nd5 exd5 12. exd5+ Kd8 13. Nc6+ Bxc6 14. dxc6
Nc5 15. b4 Ne6 16. c5 Be7 17. cxb6 Qxb6 18. Be3 Qc7 19. a4 Rb8 20. b5 axb5 21.
axb5 Rxb5 22. Ra8+ Rb8 23. Ra7 Qc8 24. Bf4 Ke8 25. c7 Rb4 26. Bc6+ Kf8 27. Ra8
Qxa8 28. Bxa8 Rc4 29. Bxd6 Ne8 30. Bxe7+ Kxe7 31. Qd8+ Kf8 32. c8=Q 1-0

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Likavsky, Tomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. h3
Nh5 9. d3 f5 10. Rb1 Kh8 11. Bd2 a5 12. Nd5 Ne7 13. Qb3 Ra6 14. d4 c6 15. Nxe7
Qxe7 16. c5 dxc5 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. Bc3 Bg7 19. Rbc1 Nf6 20. Qc2 c4 21. Rfd1 Be6
22. Nf4 Bg8 23. h4 b5 24. h5 b4 25. Bd4 c5 26. Bxf6 Qxf6 27. hxg6 hxg6 28. Nd5
Qxb2 29. Qxc4 Rd6 30. Qh4+ Bh7 31. Rxc5 Qxa2 32. Rc7 Qb2 33. Rd4 g5 34. Qxg5
Rg6 35. Qe7 Rg8 36. Rh4 b3 37. Nf4 Qf6 38. Rc6 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Rxc6 40. Bxc6 Qf6
41. Bd5 b2 42. Bf7 Qxh4+ 43. Qxh4 Bc3 44. Bxg8 Kxg8 45. Qd8+ Kf7 46. Qc7+ Kf8
47. Qxh7 b1=Q 48. Ng6+ 1-0

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Mitkov, Nikola"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 a6 7. c3 d6 8. O-O
e5 9. Qd3 g5 10. Nbd2 Bg7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bb3 Bg4 13. Bd1 Rd8 14. Qc2 Be6 15.
Nb3 O-O 16. Be2 Ne7 17. Nfd2 Ng6 18. Nc4 Nf4 19. Ne3 h5 20. Rfd1 g4 21. Rxd8
Rxd8 22. Rd1 Bf8 23. Rxd8 Qxd8 24. Bf1 h4 25. Na5 b6 26. Nac4 Qg5 27. b4 g3 28.
Kh1 Bh6 29. Nf5 h3 30. Nxe5 hxg2+ 31. Bxg2 gxh2 32. f3 Bxf5 33. exf5 Qg3 34.
Ng4 Bg7 35. f6 Bf8 36. Qf2 Qxf2 37. Nxf2 Ne2 38. Ne4 Bd6 39. Bf1 Ng3+ 40. Nxg3
Bxg3 41. Bxa6 Be1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Huzman, Alexander"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d4 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 d6 8. O-O
Nd7 9. d5 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 e5 11. Ne1 O-O 12. e4 a5 13. Nd3 Bf6 14. Qd2 Re8 15. b3
Qe7 16. Rae1 Ba6 17. a4 Nc5 18. Nxc5 dxc5 19. Bh3 Bc8 20. Bxc8 Raxc8 21. f4 Qd6
22. Qe2 Re7 23. Qh5 Rce8 24. f5 Rd7 25. Rd1 g6 26. Qf3 g5 27. Qh5 Qf8 28. h4 h6
29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Kf2 Qg7 31. Qg4 Kf8 32. Rh1 Ke7 33. Rh5 Rh8 34. Rdh1 Rdd8 35.
Bd2 Rxh5 36. Rxh5 Rg8 37. Kg2 Kd6 38. Be3 Ke7 39. Bc1 Kd6 40. Bd2 Rh8 41. Rxh8
Qxh8 42. Qh3 Qxh3+ 43. Kxh3 Be7 44. f6 Bxf6 45. Kg4 Bd8 46. Bxg5 f6 47. Bh4 Ke7
48. Kf5 Kf7 49. g4 Be7 50. g5 fxg5 51. Bxg5 Bd6 52. Bf6 Bf8 53. Bxe5 Bd6 54.
Bxd6 cxd6 55. e5 Ke7 56. e6 Ke8 57. Kf6 b5 58. axb5 a4 59. bxa4 1-0

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Krnan, Tomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d5 Qb6 5. Qc1 f5 6. g3 Bg7 7. c3 d6 8. Nd2
Nd7 9. Nc4 Qa6 10. Ne3 Ne5 11. f4 Nc4 12. Nxc4 Qxc4 13. Qd2 b5 14. e3 Qa4 15.
Nf3 Bb7 16. Bg2 b4 17. cxb4 Qxb4 18. Qxb4 cxb4 19. O-O-O Rc8+ 20. Kb1 e6 21.
Nd4 Ke7 22. Nb5 Rc5 23. Nd4 Rhc8 24. Rhe1 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Rxd5 26. Nc2 Rb5 27.
Nd4 Rbc5 28. Rd2 a5 29. Nb3 Rb5 30. Nd4 Rd5 31. Nb3 Rxd2 32. Nxd2 d5 33. Rc1
Rxc1+ 34. Kxc1 Kd6 35. Nf3 d4 36. exd4 Kd5 37. Kc2 Bxd4 38. b3 f6 39. Kd3 e5
40. Nxd4 exd4 41. h3 h6 42. g4 fxg4 43. hxg4 f5 44. g5 hxg5 45. fxg5 Ke5 46.
Ke2 f4 47. Kf3 d3 48. g6 Kf6 49. Kxf4 d2 50. g7 Kxg7 0-1

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E28"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "154"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. e4
e5 9. Ne2 h6 10. O-O d6 11. f4 Ba6 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. d5 Na5 14. Ng3 Bxc4 15.
Nf5 Kh7 16. Rb1 Rh8 17. Qf3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Kg8 19. Bxh6 Rxh6 20. Nxh6+ gxh6 21.
Qg3+ Kf8 22. Qxe5 Ng8 23. Rxf7+ Kxf7 24. Rf1+ Nf6 25. Qe6+ Kg7 26. e5 Nh7 27.
Rf7+ Kh8 28. Qxh6 Qg8 29. e6 Qxf7 30. exf7 Rf8 31. Qg6 b5 32. Qa6 Nc4 33. Qxb5
Nd6 34. Qc5 Rxf7 35. Qxa7 Nf6 36. Qd4 Kg7 37. Qe5 Rf8 38. Qe7+ Rf7 39. Qe5 Rf8
40. c4 Re8 41. Qg3+ Kf7 42. c5 Rb8 43. h3 Rb1+ 44. Kh2 Nde8 45. Qd3 Rb8 46. a4
Rd8 47. d6 cxd6 48. cxd6 Rxd6 49. Qc4+ Nd5 50. g4 Nec7 51. g5 Rb6 52. Kg3 Rb4
53. Qc2 Kg7 54. h4 Rg4+ 55. Kh3 Rg1 56. Qf2 Rd1 57. Qb2+ Kf7 58. Kg4 Rg1+ 59.
Kf5 Rg2 60. Qb3 Rf2+ 61. Ke5 Re2+ 62. Kd6 Re6+ 63. Kc5 Re3 64. Qb1 Ke6 65. Qg6+
Ke5 66. Qg7+ Kf5 67. Kc6 Rc3+ 68. Kb7 Ne6 69. Qh8 Rc7+ 70. Kb8 Nc5 71. Qf6+
Nxf6 72. Kxc7 Ne8+ 73. Kd8 Ng7 74. Ke7 Nxa4 75. Kf7 Nh5 76. g6 Kg4 77. g7 Nxg7
1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Noritsyn, Nikolay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. d3
g6 9. Nbd2 Bh6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Bxc1 12. Qxc1 O-O 13. Qh6 e5 14. Re3 Kh8
15. Ng5 Ne7 16. Rd1 Neg8 17. Qh4 Qe7 18. Nf3 Kg7 19. d4 h6 20. dxe5 dxe5 21.
Be2 Rfe8 22. Nd2 Rad8 23. f3 Qe6 24. b3 Nh5 25. Rd3 Rxd3 26. Bxd3 b5 27. Nb1
Nf4 28. Bf1 c4 29. bxc4 bxc4 30. Qf2 Nf6 31. Na3 Rc8 32. Kh2 g5 33. g3 Ng6 34.
Qe2 h5 35. Nxc4 h4 36. Rd6 hxg3+ 37. Kxg3 Qe7 38. Ne3 Nh4 39. Rxa6 Rxc3 40. Qd2
Qc5 41. Kf2 Nh5 42. Rb6 Ng3 43. Kxg3 Rxe3 44. Rb3 Re1 45. Bg2 Qg1 46. Qxg5+ Ng6
47. Rb2 Re3 48. h4 Qe1+ 49. Kh3 Kh7 50. Rb7 Kg7 51. h5 Rxf3+ 52. Bxf3 Qf1+ 53.
Qg2 Qa6 54. Rxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Barbeau, Sylvain"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qa4 O-O 7. d4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 d6 9. Nc3 Bd7 10. d5 Nb8 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxb5 13. Qxb5 Nbd7 14. Bf4
Nb6 15. Rad1 Nh5 16. Qb4 Qd6 17. Qxd6 exd6 18. Nd3 Nxf4 19. Nxf4 Bxc3 20. bxc3
Rac8 21. Rd3 Rfe8 22. g3 Na4 23. Rc1 b5 24. Kf1 Rc5 25. a3 Kg7 26. h4 h6 27.
Rc2 g5 28. hxg5 hxg5 29. Ne2 Re5 30. f4 Rexd5 31. Rcd2 Rxd3 32. Rxd3 gxf4 33.
gxf4 d5 34. Kf2 Kf6 35. Rh3 Ke7 36. Rh6 Nxc3 37. Nxc3 Rxc3 38. Ra6 Rc4 39.
Rxa7+ Ke6 40. Kf3 Ra4 41. Rb7 Rxa3+ 42. Kg4 f5+ 43. Kh4 d4 44. Rxb5 d3 45. Rb2
Kd5 46. Kg5 Ke4 47. Rb4+ Ke3 48. Kxf5 d2 49. Rb1 Ra5+ 50. Kg4 Rc5 51. Ra1 Rc1
52. Ra3+ Kd4 53. Ra4+ Ke3 54. Ra3+ Ke2 55. Ra2 Ke1 56. Rxd2 Kxd2 57. f5 Ke3 58.
f6 Ke4 0-1

[Event "Montreal int. B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2006.08.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Arencibia, Walter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2006.08.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "9"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8.
Nc3 Qxe2+ 9. Bxe2 c6 10. O-O Be7 11. Nd4 Nc5 12. Rae1 Ne6 13. Be3 d5 14. Nxe6
1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kulic, Sasa"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Nxe7 Nxe7 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. c4 bxc4 13. Nxc4 d5 14. exd5
Nxd5 15. Qa4+ Bd7 16. Qa3 Qe7 17. Nd6+ Kf8 18. Bc4 Be6 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Rd1
Be6 21. O-O Rg8 22. f4 exf4 23. Rxf4 Rg6 24. Rfd4 Kg8 25. Qf3 Rb8 26. b3 Kh8
27. R1d2 Rbg8 28. Qb7 Qf8 29. Qxa6 Qg7 30. Qb7 f5 31. Qf3 Rxg2+ 32. Qxg2 Qe5
33. Qxg8+ Kxg8 34. Nc4 Qe1+ 35. Kg2 f4 36. Rxf4 Bxc4 37. Rd8+ Kg7 38. bxc4 Qe2+
39. Rf2 Qe4+ 40. Kg1 Qe1+ 41. Kg2 Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Doubleday, William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. h3 Ba6 6. d3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Re1 e5 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. a3 O-O 11. b4 cxb4 12. axb4 Bb7 13. Nc4 Nc8 14. Na5 Qc7
15. Bb2 Nb6 16. c4 Nd7 17. d4 Rfe8 18. c5 Ba6 19. cxd6 Qxd6 20. dxe5 Qxb4 21.
Qxd7 Qxb2 22. Nxc6 Qb7 23. Qd5 Rac8 24. Nfd4 Ra8 25. f4 Qc8 26. Rec1 Bb7 27.
Rab1 Bxc6 28. Rxc6 Rb8 29. Rbc1 Qd8 30. Rd6 Qh4 31. Rf1 Qg3 32. Rd7 Rf8 33. Nc2
Rb2 34. Qc4 Qb3 35. Qxb3 Rxb3 36. Rxa7 Rc8 37. Ra2 Bf8 38. Kh2 Rc4 39. Re1 Rbc3
40. Re2 Bc5 41. Ne1 Be3 42. g3 g5 43. Ng2 Rxe4 44. fxg5 Rxe5 45. h4 Kg7 46. Kh3
h6 47. gxh6+ Kxh6 48. Ra6+ Kg7 49. Rb2 Rf5 50. Rb4 Rf3 51. Rg4+ Kh7 52. Nxe3
Rcxe3 53. Ra7 Ra3 54. Rxa3 Rxa3 55. Rf4 Kg6 56. Kg4 f5+ 57. Kh3 Rb3 58. Ra4 Rc3
59. Ra6+ Kg7 60. Kg2 Rb3 61. Kf2 Rc3 62. Re6 Ra3 63. Re3 Ra4 64. Kf3 Kf6 65.
Rb3 Rc4 66. Rb6+ Ke5 67. Rg6 Rc3+ 68. Kg2 Rc2+ 69. Kh3 Rc3 70. h5 Rc1 71. Kh4
Rg1 72. Rg8 Kf6 73. Rf8+ Ke6 74. h6 Rh1+ 75. Kg5 Rh3 76. Rf6+ Ke7 77. Kxf5 Rxg3
78. h7 Rh3 79. Kg6 Rxh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tayar, Jonathan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. c3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 Be6 14. Nce3
Ne7 15. g3 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 O-O 17. Bg2 a5 18. a4 Rb8 19. b4 axb4 20. cxb4 bxa4
21. Rxa4 f5 22. O-O Kh8 23. Qd2 Qd7 24. Rfa1 e4 25. R1a3 Bxd5 26. Qxd5 Rb5 27.
Qd2 d5 28. Ra5 d4 29. g4 Rxa5 30. bxa5 f4 31. Bxe4 Qxg4+ 32. Bg2 f3 33. Rxf3
Rxf3 34. Qe2 Rf4 35. Qxg4 Rxg4 36. a6 d3 37. a7 Ra4 38. a8=Q+ Rxa8 39. Bxa8 Be5
40. h3 Kg7 41. Kf1 h6 42. Be4 d2 43. Ke2 Bc3 44. Bf5 Kf6 45. Bc8 Ke5 46. Bg4
Ba5 47. Ke3 Kd5 48. Kd3 Kc5 49. Ke4 Kc4 50. f4 Kc3 51. f5 Kc2 52. f6 d1=Q 53.
Bxd1+ Kxd1 54. Kf5 Bb4 55. Kg6 Bf8 56. Kf7 Bc5 57. h4 Ke2 58. h5 Kf3 59. Kg7
Kg4 60. Kxh6 Kf5 61. Kg7 Bd4 62. h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Barron, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O a6 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 O-O 8. h3 b5
9. Re1 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Bb6 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. Ng3 Nd7 13. d4 c5 14. Bg5 c4 15. Bc2 f6
16. Be3 Qc7 17. Nh4 g6 18. Bh6 Rfe8 19. Qg4 Kh8 20. Nh5 Rg8 21. Qe6 gxh5 22.
Qxe7 Qd8 23. Qxd6 exd4 24. cxd4 Nf8 25. Qxd8 Rxd8 26. d5 Bc8 27. Be3 Bxe3 28.
Rxe3 Ng6 29. Nxg6+ hxg6 30. Rd1 Rd6 31. Kf1 g5 32. Ke2 Kg7 33. Kd2 b4 34. Ba4
a5 35. Bb5 Ba6 36. Bxa6 Rxa6 37. h4 gxh4 38. g3 Kf7 39. gxh4 Rg4 40. Rc1 Rxh4
41. Rxc4 Ke7 42. Kd3 Rf4 43. e5 Rxf2 44. e6 Rd6 45. Rc7+ Ke8 46. Ke4 Rg2 47. e7
Rf2 48. Ra7 h4 49. Re1 h3 50. Kd4 Rd2+ 51. Kc4 Rc2+ 52. Kb3 Rc8 53. Rg1 Rd7 54.
Rg8+ Kxe7 55. Rg7+ Ke8 56. Rgxd7 h2 57. Rh7 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Noritsyn, Nikolay"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Be7 9. Bc4 O-O 10. a4 a6 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Bb3 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8
Qxa8 15. Qd4 Qb7 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Qxd6 Rd8 19. Qg3 b4 20. e5 Bxe5
21. Qxe5 bxc3 22. Qxc3 Bxg2 23. h3 Rc8 24. Qd3 Bh1 25. f3 Bxf3 26. Rxe6 Ra8 27.
Re3 Qb6 28. Bxf7+ Kxf7 29. Qf5+ Kg8 30. Qxf3 Re8 31. Kf2 Rf8 32. Qxf8+ Kxf8 33.
b3 g5 34. c4 Qd4 35. Ke2 h5 36. Rd3 Qe4+ 37. Re3 Qg2+ 38. Kd3 g4 39. hxg4 h4
40. c5 h3 41. c6 h2 42. c7 Qc6 43. Rh3 Qxc7 44. Ke2 Qf4 45. Ke1 Qe4+ 46. Kf2
h1=Q 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Davies, Lucas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2159"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. f4
cxd4 9. cxd4 h5 10. O-O g6 11. Nf3 a5 12. a3 Nb6 13. Qc2 Rg8 14. h3 Bd7 15. Bd2
Rc8 16. Qb1 a4 17. b3 axb3 18. Rc1 Ra8 19. Qxb3 Na5 20. Bxa5 Rxa5 21. Rab1 Rxa3
22. Qxb6 Rxd3 23. Qxb7 Ra3 24. Rc7 g5 25. Rbc1 gxf4 26. Kf1 Ra5 27. Rc8 Rb5 28.
Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Qa6 Rb2 30. Qa3 Rxe2 31. Kxe2 Rxg2+ 32. Kf1 Rg3 33. Kf2 Rxh3 34.
Qa8 Rg3 35. Rg1 h4 36. Nxh4 Rxg1 37. Kxg1 Ke7 38. Qb8 Ba5 39. Nf3 Bc3 40. Kg2
f5 41. exf6+ Kxf6 42. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Henry, Liam"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Bg5 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. Nce3 O-O 14. h4 Bxe3
15. Nxe3 Be6 16. g3 Ne7 17. Bg2 Qb6 18. O-O Rfc8 19. Qd2 Rc6 20. Rfd1 Rd8 21.
Nd5 Bxd5 22. exd5 Rc4 23. Qg5 f6 24. Qh5 f5 25. Bh3 Rf8 26. Rd2 h6 27. Re1 Kh7
28. Kh2 g6 29. Qe2 h5 30. f3 Ng8 31. Rg1 Nf6 32. g4 hxg4 33. fxg4 Re4 34. Qd1
fxg4 35. Bxg4 Nxg4+ 36. Rxg4 Rf2+ 37. Rg2 Rxh4+ 38. Kg3 Rff4 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kitchener CAN"]
[Date "2006.07.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gulati, Justin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2006.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O Qc8 8. e5 c5
9. exd6 cxd4 10. Ne4 Nf6 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. dxe7 Nc6 13. f5 Nxe7 14. a4 Qc5 15.
b4 Qb6 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. axb5 axb5 18. Rxa8+ Bxa8 19. Qe2 Rh5 20. Bd2 Kf8 21.
g4 Rh8 22. Bg5 Nd5 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Ne5 Nf4 25. Nd7+ Kg7 26. Rxf4 Qxf4 27.
Qe5+ Qxe5 28. Nxe5 Re8 29. Nd7 Be4 30. Kf2 Bxd3 31. cxd3 Re3 32. Nc5 Kh6 33. h4
f5 34. gxf5 gxf5 35. Nb7 Rxd3 36. Nd6 f4 37. Nxb5 Kh5 38. Ke2 Re3+ 39. Kd2 d3
40. Nd4 Re8 41. Kxd3 Kxh4 42. b5 Rc8 43. Ke4 Kg4 44. Kd5 Rd8+ 45. Kc5 Kg3 46.
Ne2+ Kf3 47. Nxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Burnett, Ronald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "153"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Bb3 a6 7. c3 Ba7 8. h3
O-O 9. Re1 Kh8 10. Bc2 Ne7 11. Nbd2 Ng6 12. Nf1 Nh5 13. d4 Nhf4 14. Ng3 Nh4 15.
Bxf4 exf4 16. Nf1 Bd7 17. N1h2 Nxf3+ 18. Nxf3 Qf6 19. e5 Qh6 20. exd6 Qxd6 21.
Ne5 Be8 22. Qh5 f5 23. Qh4 c5 24. Qxf4 Rd8 25. dxc5 Qd2 26. Qxd2 Rxd2 27. Rac1
Bxc5 28. Nd3 Ba7 29. Red1 Re2 30. Kf1 Re7 31. Re1 Rc7 32. Ne5 g6 33. Rcd1 Kg7
34. Nf3 Bb5+ 35. Kg1 Re8 36. Rxe8 Bxe8 37. Bb3 Re7 38. Re1 Rxe1+ 39. Nxe1 Bb5
40. Bd5 b6 41. Nf3 Bb8 42. g3 Kf6 43. Nd4 Bd7 44. Bb7 a5 45. Bc6 Bc8 46. Kg2 g5
47. a4 Bd6 48. Kf3 Ke5 49. Ke2 Ba6+ 50. Bb5 Bb7 51. Bd3 Bc8 52. Nf3+ Kf6 53. h4
h6 54. hxg5+ hxg5 55. Bb5 f4 56. gxf4 Bxf4 57. Nd4 g4 58. b4 axb4 59. cxb4 Bc7
60. Bc6 Bd6 61. Nc2 Bf5 62. Ne3 Bxb4 63. Nd5+ Ke5 64. Nxb4 Kd4 65. Bb5 Be6 66.
Kd2 Ke4 67. Bc6+ Kd4 68. Nc2+ Kc4 69. Bb5+ Kd5 70. Ne3+ Kd4 71. Be2 Bd7 72. Bd1
Kc5 73. Nxg4 b5 74. Ne5 Bc8 75. Bg4 Bb7 76. Bf3 Bc8 77. a5 1-0

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kopec, Danny"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 b6 4. e4 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Nbd2 Bb7 7. Bd3 Qe7 8.
Qe2 g6 9. O-O-O Bg7 10. Kb1 a6 11. h4 d6 12. e5 Nd7 13. exd6 cxd6 14. Ne4 b5
15. Rde1 Nb6 16. h5 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 d5 18. Bd3 g5 19. Ne5 Nc4 20. Bxc4 bxc4 21.
c3 Bxe5 22. Qxe5 Kd7 23. Rh3 f6 24. Qe2 Rab8 25. Re3 Rb6 26. Qf3 Re8 27. Kc1
1/2-1/2

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gurevich, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. fxe5
dxe5 9. d5 Nb4 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Qd6 12. Kh1 Nxd3 13. cxd3 a6 14. Nxe5 Qxe5
15. d4 Qe7 16. e5 g5 17. d6 Qe6 18. exf6 gxh4 19. fxg7 Re8 20. Re1 1-0

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Almeida Saenz, Alfonso"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 d5 4. c4 cxd4 5. exd4 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Qb3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. Ne5 e6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. Rd1 Nb6 12. Be2 Nbd5 13. Bg5 Qb6 14. Qc2
Qd6 15. O-O Bd7 16. Qb3 Bc6 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Bf3 Rab8 19. Qc2 Rfc8 20. Na4 Nd7
21. b3 Rb4 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. Be3 Nf8 24. Nc5 Ne6 25. Qd2 Rb5 26. Nxe6 Qxe6 27.
Rfe1 Qd7 28. Bg5 Bf8 29. Qe3 a5 30. h4 h5 31. Rd3 Rbb8 32. Qf4 a4 33. bxa4 Rb4
34. a5 c5 35. Bf6 c4 36. Rde3 Ra4 37. Re5 Rxa5 38. Rxh5 Bg7 39. Bxg7 Kxg7 40.
Qh6+ Kf6 41. Rhe5 Qg4 42. R5e3 c3 43. Rf3+ Qxf3 44. gxf3 c2 45. h5 Rxa2 46.
hxg6 Rg8 47. g7+ Kf5 48. Re5# 1-0

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Golod, Vitali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. d5 Nb8 6. Bd2 O-O 7. Bd3 c6 8. dxc6
Nxc6 9. O-O d6 10. Nd5 Bxd2 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. Nxd2 Be6 13. Nc4 Rad8 14. Ne3
Ne7 15. c4 Qg5 16. Qa4 Ng6 17. Qxa7 Nf4 18. Rfd1 Ra8 19. Qb6 Bg4 20. Nxg4 Qxg4
21. Bf1 Rxa2 22. f3 Rxa1 23. fxg4 Rxd1 24. Qxb7 g6 25. g3 Ne6 26. h4 Nc5 27.
Qa7 Nxe4 28. Kg2 Rb1 29. Qa2 Rd1 30. Qb3 Rxf1 31. Qe3 Rf2+ 32. Kh3 f5 33. c5
Rf3 34. Qe2 fxg4+ 0-1

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Scekic, Milos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ned2 b6 9. b3 a5 10. Bb2 a4 11. c4 Be7 12. Re1 O-O 13. Qc2 h6 14. Rad1 axb3 15.
axb3 Bb4 16. Re3 Bb7 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Ng4 19. Re2 Ra2 20. Nf3 Qa8 21. Qb1
Bxf3 22. gxf3 Rxb2 23. Qxb2 Qxf3 24. Be4 Qf4 25. Bg2 Qxh2+ 26. Kf1 Bc5 27. b4
Bxf2 28. Rxf2 Ne3+ 29. Ke2 Nxd1 30. Kxd1 Rd8+ 31. Kc1 Qh4 32. Bf1 Qe4 33. Qc3
Rd4 34. Qf3 Qe1+ 35. Kc2 Rd7 36. Bd3 Qxb4 37. Qa8+ Qf8 38. Bh7+ 1-0

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Goletiani, Rusudan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. c4 d4 4. e3 Nc6 5. exd4 cxd4 6. d3 e5 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. O-O
Nge7 9. Re1 f6 10. Nh4 O-O 11. f4 exf4 12. gxf4 Qc7 13. Rf1 Nf5 14. Nxf5 Bxf5
15. a3 a5 16. Qf3 Kh8 17. Nd2 Bg6 18. Ne4 Ne7 19. Bd2 Nf5 20. Qf2 Rfe8 21. b4
Ne3 22. c5 Bf8 23. Bxe3 dxe3 24. Qe2 f5 25. Nc3 axb4 26. Nd5 Qxc5 27. axb4 Qd4
28. Rxa8 Rxa8 29. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 30. Nxe3 Bxb4 31. d4 Bc3 32. Rd1 Ra1 33. Rxa1 Bxa1
34. Nc2 Bc3 35. Bxb7 Bd2 36. Kg2 Bxf4 37. d5 Kg8 38. Nd4 Kf7 39. Bc8 Kf6 40.
Be6 Be5 41. Nf3 Bh5 42. h3 Bc3 43. Bc8 Bf7 44. d6 Bd5 45. Kf2 g6 46. Ke3 Ba5
47. Nd4 Bb6 48. d7 Ke5 49. Kd3 Kd6 50. Nb5+ Ke7 51. Nc3 Bg2 52. Kc4 Bd8 53.
Nd5+ Kd6 54. Nf4 Bc6 55. Nd3 Bxd7 56. Bxd7 Kxd7 57. Kd5 Ke7 58. Ne5 Kf6 59. h4
Bc7 60. Nf3 Bf4 61. Nd4 Bg3 62. Nf3 Bf2 63. Kc4 h6 64. Kd3 g5 65. h5 g4 66. Ke2
gxf3+ 67. Kxf2 Kg5 68. Kxf3 Kxh5 0-1

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bereolos, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bf4 exd5 8. exd5
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nbd7 11. Be2 Ne8 12. O-O f5 13. Bb5 Nc7 14. Rfe1 a6 15.
Bxd7 Qxd7 16. Na4 Rae8 17. Nb6 Qd8 18. Nc4 b5 19. Na5 Qd7 20. c4 Bf6 21. Qb3
Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Re8 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8 24. Qe3 Qxe3 25. fxe3 bxc4 26. Nxc4 Nxd5 27.
Bxd6 Nb4 28. Bxc5 Nxa2 29. Kf2 Nc1 30. Bd4 Kf7 31. Ke1 Nd3+ 32. Ke2 Bxd4 33.
exd4 Nf4+ 34. Kf3 Nd5 35. Ne5+ Ke6 36. Nd3 a5 37. Nc5+ Kf6 38. Nb7 a4 39. Nc5
Nb6 40. h4 g5 41. hxg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Schaumburg GM-B"]
[Site "Schaumburg USA"]
[Date "2006.04.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Georgiev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2006.04.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. d5 Qb6 7. b3 e6 8. e4
exd5 9. exd5 Bd6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bc4 O-O 12. Ne2 d6 13. Qd2 Qd8 14. Be3 Nbd7
15. a4 Nb6 16. Na3 Nxc4 17. Nxc4 b6 18. Na3 Re8 19. O-O Bf5 20. Rae1 a6 21. c4
h6 22. Ng3 Bh7 23. Re2 Bf8 24. Rfe1 Ra7 25. Nb1 Rae7 26. Nc3 Qc7 27. Nh1 Re5
28. Nf2 Qc8 29. Kf1 Qf5 30. Kg1 Qc8 31. Ra1 Qb7 32. Rae1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2006.03.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Prahov, Valentin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2006.03.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 d5 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 Bd7 13. Be3 O-O-O 14.
Ke2 b6 15. Rhd1 f5 16. Bd3 e5 17. f3 h6 18. Rd2 Be6 19. Rad1 Kc7 20. Bb5 g5 21.
Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rxd8 Nxd8 23. Bd2 Bd5 24. Kf2 Ne6 25. Bd3 f4 26. Bc3 Kd6 27. Bg6
Nc5 28. b3 Ke6 29. Bb2 Bc6 30. Bh7 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2006.03.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kraiouchkine, Nikita"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2086"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2006.03.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Rb8 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. Nce3 O-O 14. Bd3 Be6
15. Bc2 a5 16. O-O Kh8 17. Kh1 g6 18. f4 exf4 19. Nxf4 Bxf4 20. Rxf4 Qg5 21.
Qf3 Ne5 22. Qf2 b4 23. c4 Nxc4 24. Bb3 Nxe3 25. Bxe6 Qxg2+ 26. Qxg2 Nxg2 27.
Rxf7 Nf4 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. Bd7 Nd3 30. Bc6 Nxb2 31. Kg2 Rc8 32. Bd5 Na4 33.
Rf1 Nc3 34. Rf6 Nxd5 35. exd5 Rc2+ 36. Kf3 Rxa2 37. Rxd6 Kg7 38. Ke4 b3 39. Kd3
a4 40. Rb6 b2 41. d6 Kf6 42. Kc4 a3 43. Rb8 Ke6 44. Kc5 Ra1 45. Re8+ Kd7 46.
Re7+ Kd8 47. Rxh7 Rc1+ 48. Kd5 b1=Q 49. Rh8+ Kd7 50. Rh7+ Kc8 0-1

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2006.03.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Le Duin, Thierry"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2006.03.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. e3 Nd5 7. Bxb8 Rxb8 8.
Qd2 cxd4 9. exd4 e6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. Ne2 Qc7 12. g3 b6 13. O-O f5 14. Qg5 O-O
15. Kf2 Rf6 16. Rh1 Bb7 17. Qc1 e5 18. Bc2 e4 19. Bb3 Kh8 20. Bxd5 Bxd5 21.
fxe4 fxe4+ 22. Ke1 Rbf8 23. Rg1 e3 24. b3 b5 25. Na3 Bxa3 26. Qxa3 d6 27. Rc1
g5 28. c4 Qf7 29. Kd1 Be4 30. Re1 Rf1 31. Qb4 Bd3 32. d5 Qf2 33. Qc3+ Kg8 34.
Nd4 Rxe1+ 35. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 0-1

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2006.03.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Chabot, Roland"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B98"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2271"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2006.03.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qe2 Be7 8. f4
h6 9. Bh4 Nxe4 10. Bxe7 Nxc3 11. Qc4 Kxe7 12. Qxc3 Re8 13. O-O-O Kf8 14. Be2
Kg8 15. Kb1 Qb6 16. g4 e5 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. gxf5 Nd7 19. Rhg1 d5 20. Rg2 Rac8
21. Qg3 Qf6 22. Rxd5 exf4 23. Qxf4 Nc5 24. a3 Re4 25. Qd6 Qxd6 26. Rxd6 Rf4 27.
Rd5 b5 28. Ka2 Na4 29. c3 Kf8 30. Bg4 Re8 31. Bd1 Re1 32. Bxa4 Rxa4 33. b4 Ke7
34. Rc5 Re3 35. Kb3 Kf6 36. Rc6+ Kxf5 37. Rxg7 Re7 38. Rxh6 Rc7 39. Rb6 Ke4 40.
Rf6 Kd3 41. Rf3+ 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2006.03.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Djerkovic, Miladin"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2006.03.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O a6 7. Re1 d6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Qxd4 Be7 10. e4 Nc6 11. Qd2 Qc7 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Nd7 14. Red1 Rad8
15. Rac1 Qb8 16. h3 Rfe8 17. Qe2 Bf8 18. Nh2 Qa8 19. Nf1 Nc5 20. Ne3 Ne5 21.
Qc2 Rc8 22. f4 Nc6 23. Qe2 b5 24. Ng4 b4 25. Nh6+ gxh6 26. Qg4+ Kh8 27. Nd5+ e5
28. Nf6 Bg7 29. Qf5 Bxf6 30. Qxf6+ Kg8 31. f5 Rcd8 32. Qxh6 f6 33. Qxf6 Rf8 34.
Qg5+ Kh8 35. Qh6 Qb8 36. Rc2 Ba8 37. Rcd2 Nb7 38. c5 Qa7 39. Kh2 Qxc5 40. Rc1
Qb6 41. Rxd6 Qf2 42. Rd7 Qxg3+ 43. Kxg3 Rg8+ 44. Kh2 Rxd7 45. Rxc6 1-0

[Event "Cappelle op"]
[Site "Cappelle la Grande FRA"]
[Date "2006.02.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hareux, Hubert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2006.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Bd3 Bd7 12. Nf3 Be7 13. Qe2 O-O 14. Ne5
Rfd8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Bh4 Rac8 18. Bg3 Qc5 19. Ne5 Bb5 20. c4 Be8 21.
Rfe1 Bd6 22. Rad1 b6 23. b3 a5 24. Rd2 Be7 25. Red1 a4 26. h3 axb3 27. axb3 Ra8
28. Kh2 Rdc8 29. Bb1 Qb4 30. Qd3 Rd8 31. Qc2 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 Ra3 33. Rd3 Kf8 34.
Rf3 Qe1 35. Re3 Qb4 36. Rf3 Qe1 37. Nd3 Qa5 38. Be5 Bc6 39. Rg3 Qa8 40. Qb2 Be4
41. Nf4 Bxb1 42. Qxb1 Qa5 43. Qb2 Ra2 44. Qd4 Qa7 45. Rxg7 Kxg7 46. Nh5+ Kf8
47. Nxf6 Bxf6 48. Bxf6 Qc7+ 49. Be5 Qc8 50. Qxb6 Re2 51. Qd6+ Kg8 52. Bf6 Qb7
53. b4 Qe4 54. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "Cappelle op"]
[Site "Cappelle la Grande FRA"]
[Date "2006.02.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2006.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.02.20"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd2 Nc6 9. Bd3 Nce7 10. O-O Bd6 11. Ne4 O-O 12. Re1 Bf4 13. Ng3 Bxd2 14. Qxd2
b6 15. Re4 Bb7 16. Rh4 Ng6 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Re4 Nc7 19. Re3 Bxf3 20. Rxf3 Rxf3
21. gxf3 Qd5 22. Qe3 Rf8 23. Kg2 Qd7 24. Re1 Nd5 25. Qe4 Nf4+ 26. Kh1 Kh8 27.
b3 h6 28. Qe3 Qd5 29. Rc1 Nh3 30. Ne4 Nf4 31. Rc7 Qh5 32. Rc1 Nd5 33. Qe2 Rxf3
34. Rc8+ Kh7 35. Ng3 Qg4 36. Qe5 Rxf2 37. Qb8 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Benefice Myriam Roy"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2005.12.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Trottier, Alain"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1940"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2005.12.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 c5 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 a6 7. e3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d4 c4 10. Re1 Be7 11. Ne5 b5 12. a3 O-O 13. Bd2 Nbd7 14. h3 Qc7 15. f4
Ne4 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bb4 a5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Qh5 f5 21. Rec1
Bd5 22. h4 Ra6 23. Kf2 Rc6 24. Bf1 Qe6 25. Bh3 b4 26. axb4 axb4 0-1

[Event "Benefice Myriam Roy"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2005.12.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Le Duin, Thierry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2157"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2005.12.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d6 4. f3 Nf6 5. e4 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Qd2 h5 8. h4 a6
9. O-O-O Nc6 10. e5 Ng8 11. Qe3 d5 12. Kb1 Nh6 13. Nge2 Nf5 14. Qf2 Be6 15. g4
hxg4 16. fxg4 Nh6 17. Bxh6 Bxh6 18. Qg3 Bc8 19. g5 Bg7 20. Nf4 e6 21. Bg2 Ne7
22. Qg4 Nf5 23. Rde1 c6 24. h5 gxh5 25. Nxh5 Kd7 26. Nxg7 Nxg7 27. g6 Rxh1 28.
Rxh1 f5 29. exf6 Qxf6 30. Rf1 1-0

[Event "Benefice Myriam Roy"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2005.12.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Schleifer, Michael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2005.12.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. e4 d6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nge2 f5 7. d3 Nge7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nd5 h6 10. f4 Be6 11. Be3 Nd4 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. Bxd4 exd4 14. Nef4 Bf7
15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Re1 Qb4 18. Qb3 Qc5 19. Qb5 Qxb5 20. cxb5 c6
21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Bxc6 Rab8 23. Re2 Rfd8 24. b3 Rbc8 25. Bg2 a5 26. Bh3 Rc5 27.
Rf1 Rdc8 28. Ng2 Rc2 29. Rfe1 Bh5 30. Rxc2 Rxc2 31. Nf4 Bf7 32. Re2 Rc5 33. Bg2
Be5 34. Bf3 Kg7 35. Kf2 Kf6 36. Rd2 Bd6 37. Ne2 Rc7 38. Nf4 Rc1 39. Nd5+ Bxd5
40. Bxd5 Bb4 41. Re2 Rd1 42. Bc4 Rd2 43. Rxd2 Bxd2 44. a3 Bc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Benefice Myriam Roy"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2005.12.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2005.12.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Nh5 11. Bg5 Bf6 12. Bh6 Re8 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. Bg5 Bf6 16. Be3 a6 17. g4 Ng7 18. a4 Bxc3 19. bxc3 Qh4 20. f3 Qxh3 21. Qg2
Qxg2+ 22. Kxg2 h5 23. g5 Rd8 24. Bf4 h4 25. Rfb1 Nh5 26. Bh2 Ng3 27. Rb6 Kg7
28. Bxg3 hxg3 29. Rh1 Bd7 30. a5 c4 31. Bc2 Rh8 32. Rh6 Rxh6 33. gxh6+ Kxh6 34.
Rxd6 Bb5 35. Rb6 Kg7 36. Kxg3 Rh8 37. Rxb7 Rh1 38. e5 Rc1 39. Be4 Kf8 40. d6
Rd1 41. Kf4 f6 42. exf6 Rxd6 43. Ke5 Rd8 44. Bxg6 Bd7 45. Rc7 Kg8 46. Rxc4 Be8
47. Bxe8 Rxe8+ 48. Kf5 1-0

[Event "Benefice Myriam Roy"]
[Site "Varennes CAN"]
[Date "2005.12.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lacroix, Serge"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2005.12.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. exd4 e6 6. Rb1 Be7 7. h4 h6 8. Bxe7
Nxe7 9. Bd3 Nbc6 10. Nf3 Bd7 11. Ne2 Nb4 12. O-O Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Bb5 14. Qd2 Bc4
15. b3 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Rc8 17. c4 Qa6 18. Rfc1 O-O 19. h5 Qd6 20. c5 Qf4 21. Qe5
Qxe5 22. Nxe5 Nc6 23. Nxc6 bxc6 24. b4 a6 25. Rc3 Ra8 26. Ra3 Rfb8 27. Ra5 Rb7
28. Rb3 g6 29. hxg6 fxg6 30. a4 Rab8 31. Rxa6 Rxb4 32. Rxb4 Rxb4 33. a5 Rxd4
34. Rxc6 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Kf7 36. Rc7+ Kf6 37. a6 Ke5 38. a7 Ra1 39. Rd7 d4 40. c6
d3 41. c7 Rxa7 42. c8=Q d2 43. Qc3+ Kf5 44. Qd3+ Kg4 45. Rxa7 1-0

[Event "St-Hyacinthe op"]
[Site "St-Hyacinthe CAN"]
[Date "2005.11.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2005.11.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qb6 8.
Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Nd4 e5 11. Nxc6 exf4 12. Nd4 d5 13. e3 fxe3 14. Ke2
Bd6 15. Kxe3 O-O 16. Bb5 Bd7 17. Nge2 Bc5 18. Bd3 Ne8 19. Kd2 Nc7 20. Rhe1 g6
21. g3 Rfe8 22. Nc2 Bf8 23. Ned4 Bh6+ 24. Kd1 Rxe1+ 25. Kxe1 Ne6 26. Bb5 Be8
27. Kf1 Nc5 28. Nb4 Nb3 29. Re1 Nxd4 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. Bxe8 Nxf3 32. Ke2 Nxh2
33. Bd7 Kf8 34. Nxd5 f5 35. Bc8 Ng4 36. Bxb7 Ne5 37. Nxb6 f4 38. gxf4 Bxf4 39.
a4 Bh2 40. a5 Bg1 41. Nc8 Nc4 42. b4 Na3 43. Bc6 1-0

[Event "Coupe Montreal A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.10.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B95"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2005.10.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qe2 Bd7 8. f4
Nc6 9. O-O-O Nxd4 10. Rxd4 Qb6 11. Rd3 Bc6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bb5 14. Rb3
Bxe2 15. Rxb6 Bxf1 16. Rxf1 Rb8 17. Rf3 Kd7 18. Rfb3 Kc8 19. Bh4 exd5 20. a4 h6
21. Bf2 h5 22. R6b4 d4 23. Rxd4 Rh6 24. Rc4+ Kd7 25. Bb6 d5 26. Rc7+ Ke8 27.
Ba7 Rd8 28. Rbxb7 Rf6 29. g3 h4 30. Bd4 Rf5 31. Rc3 Rd7 32. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "Coupe Montreal A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Masse, Hugues"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2005.10.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. f4 Bg4 12. Re1 c5 13. fxe5 Bxe5 14. h3 Qh4 15.
Kb1 f5 16. Bg5 Qh5 17. Bd3 f4 18. Be7 Rfc8 19. d6 Be6 20. Nb5 a6 21. Nxd4 Bxd4
22. Qxf4 c4 23. Nf3 Bxb2 24. Ng5 cxd3 25. g4 Rc2 26. gxh5 Na4 27. Bf6 Bc3 28.
Nxe6 Rc8 29. d7 Rb2+ 30. Ka1 Rf8 31. Bxc3 1-0

[Event "Coupe Montreal A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.11.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "McDonough, Jonathan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2005.10.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 Nbd7 7. O-O dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Be7 9. a3 c5 10. Qd3 a6 11. Rd1 b5 12. Ba2 Bb7 13. Ng3 Qb6 14. Qf1 Rfd8
15. Nce2 Rac8 16. Bd2 h5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Nd4 h4 19. Nge2 Ng4 20. h3 Ne5 21.
Nf4 Ne4 22. Rac1 g5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Nfxe6 fxe6 25. Bxe6+ Kh7 26. Qe2 Kg6 27.
Bf5+ Kh6 28. Bxc8 Bxc8 29. Bc1 Qg6 30. Qe1 g4 31. hxg4 Bxg4 32. f3 Nxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Coupe Montreal A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.11.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Duong, Thanh Nha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2005.10.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O
a5 9. Re1 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qb6 11. Qa4 g5 12. Nb3 g4 13. Nfd2 Qc7 14. Nc5 Bxc5 15.
dxc5 Nxc5 16. Qc2 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Nb4 18. Qe2 Nc2 19. Rb1 Nxe1 20. Qxe1 Bd7 21.
Nf1 Rg8 22. Ng3 Qc2 23. Bd2 Qg6 24. Rc1 Bc6 25. Bxa5 h5 26. Qb4 h4 27. Nf1 Qe4
28. Qxe4 dxe4 29. b4 Rg5 30. Rc5 f6 31. Ne3 g3 32. fxg3 hxg3 33. hxg3 Rxe5 34.
Rxe5 fxe5 35. Nc4 Ke7 36. Nxe5 Bd5 37. Ng4 Ra6 38. Bc7 Rxa2 39. b5 Re2 40. Bb6
Kd6 41. Bd4 e3 42. Nxe3 e5 43. Ba7 Ra2 44. Bb8+ Ke7 45. Kf1 Rb2 46. g4 Rxb5 47.
g5 Be4 48. Kf2 Rb2+ 49. Kg3 Re2 50. Ba7 b5 51. g6 Bxg6 52. Kf3 Rb2 53. Bb8 Bd3
54. Kg3 b4 55. Ng4 Re2 56. Nf2 Rxf2 0-1

[Event "Coupe Montreal A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.11.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Saint-Pierre, Benoit"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2005.10.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nc2 Nxd5 13. Qxd5 Rb8 14. Nb4
Bb7 15. Qd3 O-O 16. Be2 Bg5 17. O-O a5 18. Nd5 Ba8 19. Bf3 Qd7 20. a3 Bd8 21.
Rad1 Bb6 22. Rd2 Rfd8 23. Bd1 Kh8 24. Kh1 Ba7 25. Bb3 Qg4 26. Qe2 Qe6 27. Rd3
f5 28. Rh3 f4 29. Qh5 h6 30. Nxf4 Qxb3 31. Ng6+ Kg8 32. Ne7+ Kf8 33. Ng6+ Kg8
34. Ne7+ Kf8 35. Ng6+ Ke8 36. c4 Qxh3 37. Qxh3 Kf7 38. Qf5+ Kg8 39. Ne7+ Kh8
40. Ng6+ Kg8 41. Ne7+ Kh8 42. Ng6+ Kg8 43. Ne7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch classe 2000+"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.10.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Forget, David"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2005.10.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Qa4+
Bd7 9. Qb3 Qc7 10. e4 O-O 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Be2 b5 13. Bxb5 Nxe4 14. Ncxe4 f5 15.
O-O fxe4 16. Rfe1 Bxb5 17. Qxb5 Nd7 18. Rxe4 Rxe4 19. Nxe4 Ne5 20. Ng5 Rb8 21.
Qa4 Qb7 22. Qb3 Qc8 23. Qa4 Rb4 24. Qxa7 Rxf4 25. Qe7 Qd7 26. Qe6+ Qxe6 27.
dxe6 Bf6 28. Nh3 Rb4 29. f4 Nc6 30. g4 Rxb2 31. f5 Rb4 32. Rd1 Rxg4+ 33. Kh1
Rd4 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch classe 2000+"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.10.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Clark, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2005.10.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. d4 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8.
Bf4 Nf8 9. c5 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. b4 Ne6 12. Be3 Bg6 13. Ng3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 g6
15. O-O O-O 16. f4 Ng7 17. f5 Qd7 18. Rf3 Nfh5 19. Nxh5 Nxh5 20. Bh6 Rfe8 21.
Raf1 Qd8 22. Qd2 Bf8 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. f6 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch classe 2000+"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.10.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Malek, Omid"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2144"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2005.10.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 d6 5. d3 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Ng5 O-O 8. f4
Bg4 9. Qd2 exf4 10. h3 Bd7 11. Qxf4 Nd4 12. Qd2 b5 13. Bxf7+ Rxf7 14. Nxf7 Kxf7
15. Nd5 Kg8 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. c3 Nc6 18. Qe2 h6 19. Bf4 Re8 20. Rae1 Be6 21.
b3 Bf7 22. c4 bxc4 23. bxc4 Nd7 24. Qf2 Nde5 25. Re3 Rb8 26. Rg3 Kh7 27. Bc1
Bg6 28. Re3 Rb1 29. Qc2 Qb7 30. g4 Nd4 31. Qg2 Ra1 32. h4 h5 33. g5 Qb1 34. Qh3
Qc2 35. Ree1 Rxc1 36. Rxc1 Ne2+ 37. Kh1 Nxc1 38. Qe6 Ng4 39. Qxd6 Bxe4+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Laptos, Kris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ned2 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 a5 11. c4 a4 12. Qc2 h6 13. Rfe1 Bb4 14. Bc3 axb3
15. axb3 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Qb8 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Nd7 20. Bc2 Rd8
21. Nf1 b5 22. Ng3 Qb7 23. Qd3 g6 24. Qe3 Qb6 25. Qxh6 Nxe5 26. Qg5 Qd4 27. Rd1
Qxd1+ 28. Bxd1 Rxd1+ 29. Nf1 bxc4 30. Qxe5 c3 31. Qxc3 Bb5 32. h4 Rxf1+ 33. Kh2
c6 34. Qf6 Rd1 35. g4 Rd5 36. Qb2 Rd3 37. Qf6 Rd5 38. Qf3 Rd3 39. Qf4 Rd5 40.
Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Robidas, Francois"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bc4 d6 6. O-O Nb6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 dxe5 10. dxe5 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Na5 12. Bc2 Bd7 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Be4
Bb4 15. Ne2 Bc6 16. Bxc6+ Nxc6 17. Ned4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Nd5 19. Bd2 Bxd2 20. Rxd2
Ke7 21. g3 Rc5 22. Rad1 Rhc8 23. Kg2 h6 24. h4 Nb6 25. Rd4 Ra5 26. a3 Rb5 27.
b4 Rd5 28. Rxd5 Nxd5 29. Rd3 b5 30. Nd4 a6 31. Nb3 Rc2 32. Nd4 Rc4 33. f4 Kd7
34. Nb3 Kc7 35. Kf3 Rc2 36. Nd4 Ra2 37. f5 Kd7 38. fxe6+ fxe6 39. Nf5 exf5 40.
Rxd5+ Ke7 41. Rd3 Ke6 42. Kf4 Rf2+ 43. Ke3 Rc2 44. Rd6+ Kxe5 45. Rxa6 Rc3+ 46.
Kf2 g5 47. hxg5 hxg5 48. Ra5 Ke4 49. Rxb5 Rxa3 50. Rc5 Ra2+ 51. Kf1 Rb2 52.
Rc4+ Kf3 53. Rc3+ Kg4 54. Rd3 Rxb4 55. Rc3 Rb2 56. Rd3 Rh2 57. Rd5 Kxg3 58.
Rxf5 Rh1+ 59. Ke2 g4 60. Rd5 Kg2 61. Rg5 g3 62. Rg8 Rh7 63. Rg6 Re7+ 64. Kd2
Kf2 65. Rf6+ Kg1 66. Rg6 g2 67. Rg8 Rh7 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Khassanov, Marat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O Bd7 10. g4 h5 11. gxh5 Nxh5 12. Rg1 Kh7 13. Be2 Rc8 14. Kb1 Ne5
15. Nd5 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. b3 Rc8 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. exf5 e6 20. Bg5 Nf6 21.
Bxf6 Bxf6 22. fxg6+ fxg6 23. Qd3 Qe8 24. Rde1 Bg7 25. Rg4 Rf5 26. Nf4 Rc3 27.
Qxd6 Rxf3 28. Nxe6 Re3 29. Rgg1 Be5 30. Qd5 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Qc6 32. Qxc6 bxc6
33. h3 Bc3 34. Rd1 Kh6 35. a3 Rf3 36. Rh1 Kh5 37. b4 a5 38. bxa5 Bxa5 39. Kb2
Bc3+ 40. Ka2 Be5 41. a4 Re3 42. Nc5 Rc3 43. Nd3 Rxc2+ 44. Kb1 Rh2 45. Rxh2 Bxh2
46. a5 g5 47. a6 Bc7 48. Ne5 Bb6 49. Nf3 g4 50. hxg4+ Kxg4 51. Ne5+ Kf5 52.
Nxc6 Ke6 53. Na5 Kd5 54. Kc2 Kc5 55. Nb3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Chabot, Roland"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 d5 4. c3 e6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Qc7 7. O-O Bd6 8. Qe2
a6 9. e4 cxd4 10. cxd4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nd5 12. Bd2 Bf4 13. Rac1 Bxd2 14. Qxd2 Qf4
15. Qe2 O-O 16. Rfd1 Ncb4 17. Bb1 Bd7 18. Neg5 Bb5 19. Qe1 h6 20. g3 Qf6 21.
Qe4 Qg6 22. Qe1 Qh5 23. h4 hxg5 24. Nxg5 Qe2 25. Qxe2 Bxe2 26. Rd2 Bb5 27. Re1
Nf6 28. a3 Nbd5 29. Nf3 Rac8 30. Ne5 Nd7 31. Nf3 Rc7 32. Kh2 Rfc8 33. Rdd1 Ba4
34. Rd2 Rc1 35. Rxc1 Rxc1 36. Bd3 Rd1 37. Rxd1 Bxd1 38. Nd2 Nb8 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Malek, Omid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 a6 7. N5c3 Nf6 8. Na3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Be3 Bb7 12. Qb3 Nd7 13. Rfd1 Qc7 14. Qc2 Rac8 15.
Qd2 Rfd8 16. Rac1 Qb8 17. f3 Nce5 18. Bf1 Kh8 19. Qf2 Bc6 20. Nc2 Rg8 21. Bd4
b5 22. cxb5 Bxb5 23. Nxb5 axb5 24. Na3 b4 25. Nc4 Nxc4 26. Bxc4 Ne5 27. Ba6 Rc6
28. Rxc6 Nxc6 29. Be3 Qa8 30. Qe2 Nb8 31. Bc4 Rc8 32. g3 Qa5 33. Kg2 Nd7 34.
Bf4 Ne5 35. Bb3 Rc6 36. Bd2 Qb6 37. f4 Nd7 38. Be3 Qa5 39. f5 Nc5 40. Qc4 Qa6
41. Qxa6 Rxa6 42. Bxc5 dxc5 43. Rd7 Bf8 44. Rxf7 Ra8 45. fxe6 Bd6 46. Rd7 Be5
47. e7 Bf6 48. Bf7 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Voskanyan, Vahagn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. Ne2 O-O 8.
O-O Na6 9. a3 Re8 10. Nd2 Qd7 11. c4 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Bf8 13. Nc3 Bh3 14. b4 Nc7
15. Bxh3 Qxh3 16. Qf3 Qe6 17. Na5 Rab8 18. Rfc1 f5 19. Rab1 g6 20. Rc2 Qd7 21.
a4 Ne6 22. h4 Be7 23. Qd1 Red8 24. Nc4 Nc7 25. Qf3 Qe6 26. Nd2 Qd5 27. Qxd5
Nxd5 28. Nf3 Rbc8 29. Na2 Rc7 30. Ne5 Bd6 31. Nd3 Ra8 32. Nc3 Nf6 33. Ne2 h5
34. b5 cxb5 35. Rxc7 Bxc7 36. Rxb5 b6 37. Rb2 Bd6 38. Rc2 Kf8 39. Rc4 Ke7 40.
Nc3 Rb8 41. Nb5 a6 42. Nxd6 Kxd6 43. Ne5 Rb7 44. Rc6+ Ke7 45. Nc4 Nd5 46. a5 b5
47. Nd6 Nb4 48. Nxb7 Nxc6 49. Kf1 Ke6 50. Ke2 Kd5 51. Kd3 f6 52. f3 Nb4+ 53.
Kc3 Nc6 54. Nc5 b4+ 55. Kb3 Nxa5+ 56. Kxb4 Nc4 57. Nxa6 Nxe3 58. Kc3 Nf1 59.
Nb4+ Kd6 60. Nd3 Nxg3 61. Nf4 g5 62. Ng2 f4 63. Kd3 Kd5 64. Ne1 Nf5 65. hxg5
fxg5 66. Ke2 Nxd4+ 67. Kf2 Kc4 68. Kf1 Kc3 69. Kf2 Kd2 70. Ng2 Nf5 71. Kg1 Ne3
0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "McDonough, Jonathan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A66"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Qe7 8. Bd3
Bg7 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nbd7 13. Bd2 a6 14. a4 Rfc8 15.
Be1 Ne8 16. Bg3 Rab8 17. Rae1 c4 18. Bb1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. e5 b4 21. Ne4
dxe5 22. f5 Ndf6 23. Nxf6+ Bxf6 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Bxe5 Bxe5 26. Rxe5 Qa7+ 27.
Kh1 Rb6 28. Rfe1 Nf6 29. Qg3 Qc7 30. Qg5 Nh5 31. Bf5 Ra8 32. Bb1 c3 33. Re7 Qf4
34. Re8+ Rxe8 35. Rxe8+ Kg7 36. Qd8 Rf6 37. Bd3 cxb2 38. Rh8 b1=Q+ 39. Bxb1
Ng3+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Barbeau, Sylvain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. b3 Ne4 10. Bb2 Bf6 11. Na4 b6 12. dxc5 Bxb2 13. Nxb2 bxc5 14. Rc1 Ba6
15. Na4 Re8 16. Re1 c4 17. Nd2 Qg5 18. f4 Qf6 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. bxc4 Rad8 21.
Qb3 Nd4 22. Qa3 Bb7 23. Nc5 Ba6 24. Nb3 Nf5 25. Na5 Bc8 26. c5 h5 27. c6 h4 28.
Rc5 hxg3 29. hxg3 e3 30. c7 Qg6 31. cxd8=Q Rxd8 32. Nc6 Qxg3 33. Qa5 Qf2+ 34.
Kh1 Qh4+ 35. Kg1 Qf2+ 36. Kh1 Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A75"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2005.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 a6 8. a4 Bg4
9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Bf4 Qe7 13. Rb1 Nbd7 14. b4 cxb4 15.
Rxb4 Rac8 16. Ne2 Nc5 17. Rb6 Nfxe4 18. Bxe4 Nxe4 19. Ng3 Qc7 20. a5 Nc3 21.
Bxd6 Qxb6 22. axb6 Nxd1 23. Rxd1 a5 24. Bc7 a4 25. Ne2 Rce8 26. Nc1 Be5 27. d6
Bxd6 0-1

[Event "4 city match"]
[Site "Kingston CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "O'Donnell, Tom"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2005.09.10"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd4 d6 7. a3 Bd7 8. Bd3
Bc6 9. O-O Nd7 10. Nbd2 dxe5 11. dxe5 Nc5 12. Bc2 Nf4 13. Nb3 Qxd1 14. Rxd1
Ne2+ 15. Kf1 Nxc1 16. Raxc1 Nxb3 17. Bxb3 Be7 18. Nd4 O-O 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Ba4
Bg5 21. Rxc6 Bf4 22. Re1 Rfc8 23. g3 Bd2 24. Rd1 Rxc6 25. Bxc6 Rd8 26. Ke2 Ba5
27. Rxd8+ Bxd8 28. Kd3 Bb6 29. f3 Bg1 30. h3 Bh2 31. g4 Bxe5 32. b4 Kf8 33. a4
Ke7 34. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "4 city match"]
[Site "Kingston CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Livshits, Ron"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2005.09.10"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. e3 Qb6 6. Qc1 Nd7 7. c4 e6 8. c5
Qa5+ 9. Qc3 Qxc3+ 10. Nxc3 e5 11. b4 exd4 12. exd4 a6 13. Be2 g5 14. Bg3 Bg7
15. O-O Ne7 16. Rfd1 O-O 17. a4 Rfe8 18. Ra3 Bg4 19. h3 Bh5 20. Bc7 Bxf3 21.
Bxf3 Nf5 22. Nxd5 cxd5 23. Bxd5 Nxd4 24. Bxb7 Ra7 25. c6 Nb8 26. Re3 Rxe3 27.
Bxb8 Rxb7 28. cxb7 Re8 29. Bc7 Nc6 30. Rc1 Nxb4 31. b8=Q Rxb8 32. Bxb8 Nd3 33.
a5 Nxc1 34. Bc7 Bc3 35. Kf1 Kf8 36. f4 Nb3 37. fxg5 hxg5 38. Ke2 Bxa5 39. Bd6+
Kg7 40. Kd3 Kg6 41. Ba3 Bb6 42. Ke4 Nd2+ 43. Kd5 Nf1 0-1

[Event "4 city match"]
[Site "Kingston CAN"]
[Date "2005.09.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Caire, Francois"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2005.09.10"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O d6 8. b3 Nc6
9. Bb2 Bf5 10. Qd2 a6 11. Rad1 Qc7 12. Nh4 Bd7 13. f4 cxd4 14. exd4 Qa7 15. Kh1
Bg4 16. d5 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Na5 18. b4 Nb7 19. Ne4 a5 20. Nxf6+ exf6 21. b5 Rfe8
22. Qc2 f5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Nxf5+ gxf5 25. Qxf5 Rg8 26. Rde1 Nc5 27. Rf3 Kf8
28. Qf6 Rg6 29. Qh8+ Rg8 30. Qf6 Rg6 31. Qh8+ Rg8 32. Qxh7 f6 33. Qf5 Qf7 34.
Rh3 Qg6 35. Qxg6 Rxg6 36. Rh7 Rg7 37. Rh8+ Rg8 38. Rh7 Re8 39. Rxe8+ Kxe8 40.
Rc7 Na4 41. g3 Kd8 42. Ra7 Re8 43. Ra8+ Ke7 44. Rxe8+ Kxe8 45. h4 Nc3 46. Kg2
Nxa2 47. c5 bxc5 48. h5 Nb4 0-1

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Guerrero, Alvaro"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Ba3 d6 8. c4 c5
9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Rc1 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 Qc7 12. Rd3 Nd7 13. Qa1 a6 14. Rc1 Rac8 15.
Bb2 Nf6 16. Rcd1 Rfd8 17. d5 exd5 18. cxd5 b5 19. Bh3 Rb8 20. e4 Nxe4 21. Bxg7
Bc8 22. Re3 Bxh3 23. Rxe4 Bf5 24. Rxe7 Qxe7 25. Re1 Be4 26. Bf6 Qd7 27. Rxe4
Re8 28. Qc1 Qf5 29. Rf4 Qh5 30. h3 Re2 31. Kg2 Kf8 32. Qd1 Rbe8 33. Qd3 Qg6 34.
Qxg6 fxg6 35. a3 R8e4 36. Rxe4 Rxe4 37. Ng5 Re2 38. Nxh7+ Kf7 39. Bd8 c4 40.
bxc4 bxc4 41. Ng5+ Ke8 42. Ba5 Re5 43. Ne6 Kd7 44. Nf8+ Ke8 45. Ne6 Kf7 46. Nd4
Rxd5 47. Bc3 Re5 48. Kf3 d5 49. Kf4 Re4+ 50. Kg5 Re5+ 51. Kf4 Re4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Morinongeli, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Qd2 g5 7. g3 Bg7 8. Nb5
Qe7 9. c3 a6 10. Na3 b6 11. Bg2 Bb7 12. Nc2 Nd7 13. Ne3 O-O-O 14. O-O-O Kb8 15.
Kb1 c5 16. Ne2 Ka7 17. Rhe1 Rhg8 18. f4 gxf4 19. Nxf4 Bh8 20. Rf1 Nf6 21. Qd3
h5 22. Ka1 Ng4 23. Nxh5 Qg5 24. Nxg4 Qxh5 25. h3 f5 26. Nf2 cxd4 27. cxd4 Rdf8
28. g4 fxg4 29. Nxg4 Qg5 30. a3 a5 31. Rxf8 Rxf8 32. Qb3 Qg6 33. Qb5 Rd8 34.
Qd3 Rc8 35. Bf3 Rf8 36. Bh1 Rf4 37. Qe3 Rf8 38. e5 Bxh1 39. Rxh1 dxe5 40. dxe5
Bg7 41. Rc1 Rf7 42. Ka2 Bf8 43. Rc6 Bc5 44. Rxc5 bxc5 45. Qxc5+ Kb8 46. Qb6+
Ka8 47. Qd8+ Ka7 48. Qxa5+ Kb8 49. Qd8+ Ka7 50. Qd4+ Kb8 51. Nf6 Qc2 52. Nd7+
Rxd7 53. Qxd7 Qc4+ 54. Kb1 Qf1+ 55. Kc2 Qe2+ 56. Kb3 Qxe5 57. h4 Qg3+ 58. Ka2
Qxh4 59. Qxe6 Qd4 60. Qb3+ Ka7 61. Qb5 Qe4 62. Qa5+ 1-0

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mieles Palau, Daniel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. c3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 Be6 14. Nce3
Ne7 15. g3 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 O-O 17. Bg2 a5 18. O-O f5 19. Qd2 Rb8 20. Rad1 Kh8 21.
f4 e4 22. a3 Qd7 23. Kh1 Rfc8 24. g4 Rc5 25. Ne3 d5 26. gxf5 Bxf5 27. Qf2 Rbc8
28. b4 Rxc3 29. Rxd5 Qa7 30. Nxf5 Qxf2 31. Rxf2 e3 32. Nxe3 Rxe3 33. bxa5 Rxa3
34. Rxb5 Bc3 35. Bd5 Rxa5 36. Rxa5 Bxa5 37. f5 Rc1+ 38. Kg2 Rd1 39. Be6 Rd2 40.
Rxd2 Bxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rodriguez, And"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.15"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. Nc3 a6 13. Bg5 O-O 14. Bh4 g6 15.
Bg3 Bxg3 16. hxg3 Qg7 17. Qd2 Ng4 18. Bc2 Bd7 19. Na4 Rxf3 20. gxf3 Nxd4 21.
Kg2 Nh2 22. Rh1 Nhxf3 23. Qd1 Rf8 24. Bd3 Qf6 25. Nc3 Nh4+ 26. Rxh4 Qxf2+ 27.
Kh1 Qxg3 28. Qg4 Qxd3 29. Qxd4 Qf3+ 30. Kh2 Qf2+ 31. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 32. Kg3 Rxb2
33. Rf1 Rc2 34. Rf3 Bc6 35. Kf4 d4 36. Ne4 Rxa2 37. Ke5 Re2 38. Kxd4 Kg7 39.
Rhf4 h5 40. Re3 e5+ 0-1

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Saladen, Rafael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A61"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. c4 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. Nc4
O-O 9. Bf4 Ne8 10. Qd2 b6 11. e4 Ba6 12. a4 Bxc4 13. Bxc4 a6 14. O-O Nd7 15.
Bg3 Kh8 16. Qe2 Qc8 17. f4 Nef6 18. e5 dxe5 19. f5 e4 20. d6 Nh5 21. Be1 Bd4+
22. Kh1 e3 23. Nd5 Qc6 24. Bc3 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Nc7 bxc4 28.
Nxa8 Qxa8 29. Qxe3 Nhf6 30. Bxd4 cxd4 31. Qxd4 gxf5 32. Qxc4 Kg7 33. b4 Qe4 34.
Qc3 Kg6 35. Qg3+ Qg4 36. Rf3 Nd5 37. b5 h5 38. Qe1 h4 39. Qe8 N5f6 40. Qe3 Qe4
41. Qc1 Nd5 42. h3 Ne5 43. Ra3 Nf4 44. Qf1 Ne2 45. Qd1 Ng3+ 46. Kg1 Qb4 47. Ra4
Qxb5 48. Rxh4 f4 49. Kh2 Qf1 50. Qxf1 Nxf1+ 51. Kg1 Ng3 52. Rh8 Nf5 53. Rd8 Kf6
54. d7 Ng7 55. h4 Ne6 56. Ra8 Nxd7 57. Kf2 Ne5 58. g3 f3 59. Ra5 Nc5 60. Ra8
Ne4+ 61. Ke3 Nxg3 62. Kf2 Ne4+ 63. Ke3 Kf5 64. h5 f2 65. Ke2 Ng4 66. Ra5+ Kf4
67. Ra4 Nh2 0-1

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Flores, Diego"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qd8 8.
cxd4 d5 9. e3 e6 10. Rc1 Nc6 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. g4 Be7 13. a3 O-O 14. Bd3 Qb6 15.
Rc3 Rfc8 16. Qc2 Na5 17. Nxa5 Qxa5 18. Ne2 Rxc3 19. Nxc3 Rc8 20. Kd2 b5 21. h4
b4 22. axb4 Bxb4 23. Rc1 Bb5 24. Ke2 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Nd7 26. h5 Nb6 27. Kf2 Bxd3
28. Qxd3 Qa2+ 29. Kg3 h6 30. g5 hxg5 31. Bxg5 f5 32. Qd1 Qb2 33. Bf4 Rxc3 34.
Rxc3 Qxc3 35. h6 Qb4 36. Kh3 Qe7 37. Qg1 Kh7 38. hxg7 Qxg7 39. Qa1 Nc4 40. Qa6
Qd7 41. Kg3 Kg8 42. Kf2 Qe7 43. Bb8 Kf7 44. Qxa7 Qxa7 45. Bxa7 Ke7 46. Bb8
1/2-1/2

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mosquera, Miguel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bc4 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. exd6 Qxd6 8. d4
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nf6 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Ne4 b6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bg5 Nd7
15. Rad1 Bb7 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. Ne5 Rfd8 18. f4 Be4 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Rxd3 Rxd3
21. Qxd3 Rd8 22. Qe2 Qc5+ 23. Kh1 h6 24. a4 Qd5 25. Qa6 Qa8 26. Qe2 Qe4 27.
Qxe4 Nxe4 28. Nf3 Nc5 29. g3 Nxa4 30. Ra1 Nxb2 31. Rxa7 Rc8 32. Ra6 Rxc3 33.
Rxb6 Rxf3 34. Rxb2 g5 35. Kg2 Rd3 36. fxg5 hxg5 37. Rb5 Rd2+ 38. Kh3 g4+ 39.
Kxg4 Rxh2 40. Rb7 Kg7 41. Kg5 Rd2 42. g4 Rd5+ 43. Kf4 Kg6 44. Rb8 Kf6 45. Rg8
Rd4+ 46. Kf3 e5 47. Re8 Rd3+ 48. Kf2 Rd5 49. Kf3 Rb5 50. Ke4 Ra5 51. Kf3 Kg6
52. Rg8+ Kh7 53. Re8 f6 54. Ke4 Kg6 55. Rg8+ Kf7 56. Rb8 Ra4+ 57. Kf3 Ra3+ 58.
Kf2 Ra6 59. Ke3 Ra3+ 60. Kf2 Ra7 61. Kf3 Kg6 62. Rg8+ Rg7 63. Ra8 Kg5 64. Rh8
1/2-1/2

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Vasquez, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. g4 h6 8. g5
hxg5 9. Bxg5 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bg2 Nbd7 12. h4 Be7 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. Rh3 Nh5 15.
f4 g6 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Qf2 Nxf4 18. Qxf4 e5 19. Qf2 exd4 20. Qxd4 Rxh4 21.
O-O-O Ne5 22. Rxh4 Qxh4 23. Qxd6 Qe7 24. Qd4 Qc5 25. Qd2 b4 26. axb4 Qxb4 27.
Rh1 Qf8 28. Qd4 Qc5 29. Rh8+ Ke7 30. Qxc5+ Rxc5 31. Rb8 Rc7 32. Bf1 Nd7 33. Rh8
Rc5 34. Kd2 Rc8 35. Nd5+ Kd6 36. Rxc8 Bxc8 37. Bh3 Bb7 38. Bxd7 Kxd7 39. Ke3 f5
40. exf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Delgado, Neuris"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qb3 Nc7 8. Bc4
Ne6 9. cxd4 Na5 10. Qc3 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 d5 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Nc3 Bg7 14. Be3 Bd7
15. O-O O-O 16. Rad1 Rfc8 17. Qe2 Qa6 18. Qd2 Nc7 19. Bg5 f6 20. Bh6 Bg4 21.
Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Rfe1 e6 23. Qf4 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Re8 25. h4 Qc6 26. Ne4 Nd5 27. h5
b6 28. h6+ Kxh6 29. Nxf6 Rf8 30. Qh3+ Kg7 31. Rxe6 Qxe6 32. Qxe6 Nxf6 33. Rc1
Rf7 34. Rc8 Rxc8 35. Qxc8 Rd7 36. Qc4 h5 37. f3 Rd5 38. Kf2 g5 39. Ke3 Kg6 40.
Kd3 h4 41. Qc7 Rd7 42. Qe5 Rd5 43. Qe6 Ra5 44. a3 Kg7 45. Kc4 Ra4+ 46. b4 Rxa3
47. Qf5 Ra2 48. Qxg5+ Kf7 49. f4 a6 50. Kb3 Rd2 51. Qxh4 Rxg2 52. Qe1 b5 53. f5
Kf8 54. Qe5 Nd7 55. Qd6+ Ke8 56. f6 Kd8 57. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Kovalyov, Anton"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. e3 Qb6 6. Qc1 e5 7. c4 exd4 8. Nxd4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Ne5 10. Be2 Bb4+ 11. Nd2 Ng6 12. Bg3 Nf6 13. O-O Bxd2 14. Qxd2 Ne4
15. Qc2 Nxg3 16. hxg3 O-O 17. f4 Ne7 18. Bc4 c5 19. Nb3 Nf5 20. Rae1 Nxg3 21.
Rf3 Qb4 22. Rxg3 Qxe1+ 23. Kh2 Kh8 24. Qe4 Qb4 25. Qe5 Rg8 26. Bxf7 Bd7 27.
Nxc5 Rae8 28. Bxe8 Bxe8 29. a3 Qb5 30. f5 Bf7 31. f6 g6 32. Qg5 Kh7 33. Ne6 Qe2
34. Rh3 h5 35. Nf4 Qd1 36. e4 Rc8 37. Rxh5+ 1-0

[Event "American Continental"]
[Site "Buenos Aires ARG"]
[Date "2005.08.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Zapata, Karen"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2005.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.08.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nge2 e5 6. d3 Bg7 7. Be3 b6 8. a4
a5 9. O-O Nf6 10. h3 Nh5 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh6 g5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
Nd1 Nf4 16. Ne3 Kh8 17. Ng3 Kg8 18. Ngf5 Ra7 19. Kh2 h5 20. g3 Ne6 21. c3 Ba6
22. Rfd1 Rd7 23. Qe2 Qe8 24. Qc2 Qd8 25. Qe2 g4 26. c4 Rh7 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.09"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Me, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "1737"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nf3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Nbd2
Bd7 9. h3 a6 10. O-O b5 11. Re1 cxd4 12. exd4 Qb6 13. Ne5 Be7 14. b4 Rc8 15.
Nb3 h6 16. Nxd7 Kxd7 17. a4 Ra8 18. axb5 axb5 19. Qe2 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Na7 21.
Nc5+ Bxc5 22. dxc5 Qb7 23. Qa2 Ra8 24. Qa6 Qxa6 25. Rxa6 Kc8 26. Bxb5 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.10"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Lauritson, Jim"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. c3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 Be6 14. g3 O-O
15. Bg2 a5 16. O-O Rb8 17. Qd2 f5 18. Rad1 Qd7 19. Nde3 Rfd8 20. Nd5 Kh8 21. b3
e4 22. Qe3 Qf7 23. Nf4 a4 24. Nxe6 Qxe6 25. Nd4 Bxd4 26. cxd4 d5 27. Rd2 a3 28.
Bh3 b4 29. f3 Qg6 30. fxe4 fxe4 31. Rf5 Rf8 32. Rxd5 Rf3 33. Qg5 Qxg5 34. Rxg5
e3 35. Bg2 exd2 36. Bxf3 Nxd4 37. Bd1 Rb5 38. Rg4 Rd5 39. Kf2 Nb5 40. Rxb4 Nc3
41. Bc2 d1=Q 42. Bxd1 Rxd1 43. Rc4 Rd3 44. Rc8+ Kg7 45. Ra8 Rd2+ 46. Kf3 Rxa2
47. b4 Ra1 48. Ra5 a2 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.10"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Blum, Roger"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "1618"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Qd2 Nc6 6. e5 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5+
8. Kd1 Qxb2 9. Qc3 Qb6 10. Nh3 Bc5 11. Qb3 Bxf2 12. Nxf2 Qxf2 13. Nd2 O-O 14.
Qc3 c5 15. Ne4 Qd4+ 16. Qxd4 cxd4 17. Nd6 b6 18. Rb1 Rb8 19. Rb4 Bb7 20. Rxd4
Bc6 21. h4 f5 22. Rh3 Rf6 23. Ra3 Ra8 24. Nc4 d5 25. Ne5 Be8 26. Rb4 Bh5+ 27.
Kd2 Rff8 28. Ba6 f4 29. Bb7 Rf5 30. Bxa8 Rxe5 31. Rxf4 Re2+ 32. Kd3 Rxg2 33.
Rxa7 Bg6+ 34. Kd4 Rxc2 35. Ke5 Bf5 36. Bxd5 Rc5 37. Rxf5 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nataf, Igor A"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 O-O 14. Bg2 Nb8 15.
O-O Nd7 16. Qe2 Bb7 17. Rad1 Nb6 18. Nxb6 Qxb6 19. b3 Qc5 20. Rd3 Bd8 21. Rfd1
Ra6 22. Ne3 g6 23. h4 Be7 24. Qd2 Rb8 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. Rxd5 Qc7 27. h5 Rc6 28.
Bf3 Rc5 29. Rd3 a4 30. Kg2 axb3 31. axb3 Ra5 32. Rd5 Rxd5 33. Qxd5 Qc5 34. Qxc5
dxc5 35. Rd7 Kf8 36. Bg4 Rd8 37. Ra7 gxh5 38. Bd7 h4 39. f4 hxg3 40. fxe5 Bh4
41. Kh3 h5 42. e6 fxe6 43. e5 Be7 44. Bxe6 Rd3 45. Ra8+ Rd8 46. Rxd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. g4 h6 8. h3 b5
9. a3 Bb7 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. Nde2 g5 12. O-O Ne5 13. b3 Be7 14. f4 gxf4 15. Rxf4
Rc8 16. Bd4 Rg8 17. Qf1 h5 18. Rd1 hxg4 19. Bxe5 gxh3 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Rxf6
Qb6+ 22. Kh2 hxg2 23. Qf2 Rc5 24. Kg1 Qc7 25. Rd3 Rcg5 26. Rff3 a5 27. Rg3 Rxg3
28. Nxb5 Qd7 29. Nxd6+ Qxd6 30. Rxd6 Rh3 31. Qf6 Rh1+ 32. Kf2 Rf1+ 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.13"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Klein, Felix"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 O-O 7. d3 Nd4 8.
Nxd4 cxd4 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 a6 11. Bc4 b5 12. Bb3 e6 13. Bf4 Bb7 14. Be5
Bxe5 15. Rxe5 Qc7 16. Qe1 Kg7 17. a4 d6 18. Re2 e5 19. f4 f6 20. Qb4 a5 21. Qe1
Qc5 22. axb5 Qxb5 23. Bc4 Qc5 24. Ra4 Bxd5 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. Rxe5 fxe5 27.
Qxe5+ Kh6 28. Qxd5 Rae8 29. h4 Re1+ 30. Kh2 Qc7+ 31. g3 Re2+ 32. Kh3 Qc8+ 33.
g4 Re3+ 34. Kh2 Qc7+ 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Peng, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 a6 7. N5c3 Nf6 8. Be2
Be7 9. O-O b6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. f4 Bb7 12. Kh1 Rc8 13. Bf3 g6 14. Nd2 Nd7 15. Rc1
Qb8 16. Qe2 Bf6 17. Nb3 O-O 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. a3 Nc5 20. Na1 a5 21. b3 Ba8 22.
Qe1 Ne7 23. Bf2 e5 24. Bh4 Bxh4 25. Qxh4 Rc7 26. f5 gxf5 27. Qg5+ Kf8 28. exf5
e4 29. Bg4 Nd3 30. Rxd3 exd3 31. f6 Ng6 32. Qh6+ Ke8 33. Re1+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.15"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Bluvshtein, Mark"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 Nc6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 b6 7. e4 e5 8. d5 Ne7
9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Qd2 f5 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Qxc3 d6 13. Bd3 fxe4 14. Bxe4 f5 15.
Bc2 Ng6 16. Ne2 Qg5 17. g3 h5 18. f4 Qf6 19. O-O-O h4 20. fxe5 Nxe5 21. Nd4 Bd7
22. Rhf1 hxg3 23. hxg3 Qg5+ 24. Kb1 Rf8 25. Nb3 a5 26. c5 a4 27. cxd6 cxd6 28.
Nd4 Rf6 29. Ne6 Bxe6 30. dxe6 f4 31. gxf4 Rxf4 32. Qd2 Rg4 33. Qxd6 Qg7 34.
Rde1 Rg5 35. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Neven, Knut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 d5 5. Nd2 Be6 6. g3 c6 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. Ne2
Qd7 9. h4 Na6 10. a3 O-O 11. Rc1 b5 12. e4 Rfe8 13. exd5 Bxd5 14. Bxd5 cxd5 15.
Nf3 Qe6 16. Qd3 Qe4 17. Qxe4 Rxe4 18. Kd2 b4 19. axb4 Rae8 20. Rhe1 Nxb4 21.
Nc3 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Rxe1 23. Nxe1 Kf8 24. Nb5 Bb8 25. Nd3 Nxd3 26. Kxd3 Ke7 27.
c4 dxc4+ 28. Kxc4 f5 29. Kd5 a6 30. Nc3 h5 31. Kc6 Ba7 32. Nd5+ Kd8 33. Nb6 Bb8
34. Nd7 Ba7 35. Nc5 Kc8 36. f4 f6 37. Ne6 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2005.07.17"]
[Round "10.9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Krnan, Tomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2005.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Ne4 4. Bf4 Qb6 5. Bc1 e5 6. Nf3 d6 7. Nfd2 Nf6 8. e4
Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Nc4 Qd8 11. a4 Ne8 12. h4 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. g4 Bc8 15. g5
g6 16. Ne4 Ng7 17. Ra3 Na6 18. Bh3 Nh5 19. Bxc8 Rxc8 20. Qg4 Nb4 21. Kd1 Kh8
22. Ne3 Rf4 23. Qg2 c4 24. a5 Qg8 25. Bd2 Nxd5 26. Ng3 Nxg3 27. Nxd5 Rxf2 28.
Qxf2 Qxd5 29. Re1 Ne4 30. Qe2 c3 31. Qd3 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "HB Global CC"]
[Site "Minneapolis USA"]
[Date "2005.05.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Benjamin, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2005.05.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bf4
exd5 9. exd5 Nh5 10. Bd2 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 g6 13. g4 Ng7 14. Be2 Nd7 15.
h4 f5 16. g5 b5 17. axb5 Ne5 18. Qf4 axb5 19. O-O b4 20. Nb5 Qd7 21. c4 Rfe8
22. Qg3 Bf8 23. Bf4 Ng4 24. Bxg4 fxg4 25. Rfe1 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Re4 27. Bxd6 Nh5
28. Qd3 Qf5 29. Rf1 Bg7 30. Bg3 Nf4 31. Bxf4 Qxf4 32. d6 Be5 33. Qd5+ Kg7 34.
Qb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "HB Global CC"]
[Site "Minneapolis USA"]
[Date "2005.05.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shulman, Yuri"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2005.05.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 d6 9. Nge2 Bg7 10. h3 Nbd7 11. Kg1 O-O 12. Kh2 Ra6 13. Qc2 Qa8 14. Rd1 Rb8
15. Rb1 Ne8 16. Bg5 Nc7 17. b3 Nb5 18. Nxb5 Rxb5 19. a4 Rb7 20. f4 Nb6 21. Nc3
Nc8 22. Nb5 Na7 23. Na3 Qb8 24. Bh4 Rab6 25. Rd3 Rb4 26. Rf3 c4 27. Nxc4 Rxa4
28. bxa4 Rxb1 29. Bxe7 Qb4 30. Bxd6 Qe1 31. Bc5 Bf6 32. Qf2 Qh1+ 33. Kg3 Nc8
34. d6 Bd8 35. Nd2 Rc1 36. d7 Ne7 37. Bb6 Nc6 38. Bxd8 Nxd8 39. Qb6 Qe1+ 40.
Rf2 Rc3+ 41. Kh2 1-0

[Event "HB Global CC"]
[Site "Minneapolis USA"]
[Date "2005.05.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Howell, David"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2005.05.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d6 8. cxd4
Bd7 9. Nc3 Bc6 10. O-O Be7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Re1 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Nd5 14. Bg3 Nf6
15. Qe2 Bd5 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. Qb5 Qb6 18. Qxb6 axb6 19. Rac1 Bd6 20. Ng4 Bxg3
21. Nxf6+ gxf6 22. fxg3 Rd8 23. Rc7 Nc6 24. Rxb7 Nxd4 25. Rxb6 Nxb3 26. axb3
Rab8 27. Rxf6 Rxb3 28. Re7 Rf8 29. Rf2 Rd3 30. h3 Rxg3 31. Rd7 Rd3 32. Kh2 f6
33. Rf5 Rb3 34. Rf2 Rb5 35. Rd2 Rfb8 36. Rd4 R8b7 37. Rd8+ Kf7 38. Rh4 Kg7 39.
Rg4+ Kf7 40. Rh4 Kg7 41. Rd6 Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "HB Global CC"]
[Site "Minneapolis USA"]
[Date "2005.05.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sharavdorj, Dashzeveg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[Annotator "Finkel,A"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2005.05.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.01.01"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. g3 c6 6. Nd2 O-O 7. Bg2 Nd7 8.
Ne2 f5 9. O-O (9. a3 Nf6 10. c4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 Bc7 12. Nc3 Qe7 13. O-O Be6 14.
Nd2 Rad8 15. Qc2 Bb8 16. b4 h5 $13 {Vroomhout,E-Willemze,T/Haarlem 2004}) 9...
Nf6 10. c4 dxc4 (10... Be6 11. cxd5 (11. c5 Be7 12. b4 a5 13. a3 b5 14. a4 Qb8
15. axb5 Qxb5 16. bxa5 Rxa5 17. Rb1 Qa6 18. Nf3 Ra2 19. Nf4 $14 {
Gaerths,R-Zacharias,C/Germany 2003}) 11... Bxd5 12. Bxd5 Nxd5 13. Qb3 Rb8 14.
Nc3 Nf6 15. Rfd1 Qd7 16. Qa4 a6 17. d5 cxd5 18. Qxd7 Nxd7 19. Nb3 Nf6 $11 {
Vallejo Pons,F-Gelfand,B/Monaco 2004}) 11. Nxc4 Bc7 12. Nc3 (12. Qc2 Be6 13.
Rac1 g6 14. Nd2 Bd5 15. Bxd5 Nxd5 16. Nc3 h5 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. Qb3 Qxb3 19.
Nxb3 $14 {Rusev,K-Mladenov,I/Razgrad 2002}) 12... Be6 13. Qd3 Qe7 14. a3 a5 15.
Rfd1 $6 {White's only reasonable plan in the position is to push b4, for good
and for bad.  So he should've tried to do so:} (15. Rab1 Rfd8 (15... a4 16. Nd2
Rfd8 17. Qc2 Ba5 18. Rfd1 Bxc3 19. Qxc3 Bd5 $11) 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 b5 18.
Nd2 Ra6 19. Ra1 Rda8 20. Rxa6 Rxa6 21. Rb1 Bd6 22. d5 $13) 15... Rfd8 16. Qf1
$6 h5 $1 17. Rab1 a4 18. Rdc1 h4 $17 {Black has a clear plan of attack on the
kingside, while White is deprived of any counterplay.} 19. Nd2 hxg3 20. hxg3
Ng4 21. b4 $6 (21. Nf3 Qf6 $15) 21... axb3 22. Nxb3 Qg5 $6 ({
Missing an opportunity to win some material.} 22... Nxe3 $1 23. fxe3 Bxb3 24.
Nb5 $8 (24. Rxb3 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 Qxg3 26. Kg1 Qe3+ 27. Kh1 Rxd4 $19) 24... Qxe3+
25. Qf2 Qxf2+ 26. Kxf2 cxb5 27. Rxb3 Bb6 $17) 23. Qe2 Re8 $6 ({
It was much better to play} 23... Rxa3 $1 24. Nc5 Bxg3 25. fxg3 (25. Nxe6 Bh2+
26. Kf1 fxe6 27. Rxb7 Rxd4 $19) 25... Bc4 $1 26. Qd2 (26. Qxc4 Qxe3+ 27. Kh1
Qxg3 28. Kg1 Qh2+ 29. Kf1 Ne3+ $17) 26... Qh6 27. Bf3 Rxd4 $1 $19 {
with decisive attack.}) 24. Nc5 Bc8 25. Nxb7 Bxg3 $1 {Better later than never!}
26. fxg3 Rxe3 27. Qd2 Bxb7 $6 (27... Qh5 28. Nc5 Qh2+ 29. Kf1 Rxg3 $19) 28.
Rxb7 (28. Nd1 $1 Raxa3 29. Nxe3 Ra2 30. Qc3 Nxe3 31. Rb2 Rxb2 32. Qxb2 Qxg3 $17
) 28... Rae8 $19 29. d5 Qh5 30. Rb4 Qh2+ 31. Kf1 Rf3+ 32. Bxf3 Qxd2 33. Ne2
Rxe2 0-1

[Event "Montreal Masters 3"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.04.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Barbeau, Sylvain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A16"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2005.04.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. h4 h5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Qb3 Nb6 10. d3 Bg4 11. Qd1 e5 12. Bg5 Qc8 13. Ne4 f6 14. Be3 Kh7 15. Rc1
Be6 16. a3 Nd5 17. Bd2 Bg8 18. b4 f5 19. Nfg5+ Kh8 20. Nc5 f4 21. Bh3 Qe8 22.
Nxb7 Nd4 23. e3 Ne6 24. exf4 exf4 25. Re1 Nxg5 26. Rxe8 Nxh3+ 27. Kg2 Raxe8 28.
Kxh3 fxg3 29. fxg3 Rf2 30. Bg5 Be6+ 0-1

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2005.03.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Beaudoin, Stephane"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A73"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2044"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2005.03.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Nbd7 8. e4
Bg7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Ne5 11. f3 g5 12. Kh1 Nh5 13. g3 Bh3 14. f4 Nxg3+ 15.
hxg3 Bxf1 16. Nxf1 gxf4 17. Bxf4 Ng6 18. Be3 Qe7 19. Bf3 b5 20. Rb1 Ne5 21. Bg2
a6 22. Qh5 Nd3 23. Bh3 Be5 24. Bf5 f6 25. Nd1 Kh8 26. Qe2 c4 27. Nf2 Rg8 28.
Nxd3 cxd3 29. Qh2 Ra7 30. Bxa7 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2005.03.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anastasovski, Nikola"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2117"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2005.03.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. e4 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 d6 7. h3 Nd7 8. Be3 Nf8
9. Nge2 Ne6 10. Qd2 h5 11. O-O Ned4 12. f4 h4 13. g4 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. g5
Rb8 16. Rae1 a6 17. Bf2 Kf7 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Ne2 e5 20. b4 Ne7 21. Kh1 Be6 22.
Bg1 b6 23. Bh2 Rc8 24. Ng1 e4 25. dxe4 Rxc4 26. Re2 Rc3 27. Rfe1 Bc4 28. Rf2
Qd7 29. e5 dxe5 30. fxe5 Rd8 31. Nf3 Be6 32. Nxh4 Ra3 33. Qe2 Rh8 34. Nf3 Rxa2
35. Qf1 Ra4 36. Qd3 Rxb4 37. h4 Ng6 38. Bg3 f4 39. Nd2 Bxe5 40. Be4 Nxh4 41.
Kg1 Qb5 42. Bxf4 Bxf4 43. Rxf4+ Kg7 44. Qg3 Rh5 45. Bf3 Rxg5 46. Bg4 Nf5 47.
Rxf5 Qxf5 48. Bxf5 Rxg3+ 49. Kf2 Bxf5 50. Kxg3 Kf6 51. Nf3 Bc2 52. Rh1 d3 53.
Rh6+ Ke7 54. Rh2 Re4 55. Nd2 Re2 56. Rxe2+ dxe2 57. Kf2 Bd1 58. Ne4 Ke6 59. Ke1
Kd5 60. Nc3+ Kd4 61. Na2 a5 62. Kd2 Bb3 63. Nc3 e1=Q+ 0-1

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2005.03.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hebert, Jean"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2005.03.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 c5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d6 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Qc7 8. Qd3
Nbd7 9. b3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bb2 Ne5 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Rac1 Qb6 14. Rfd1 Rad8
15. e3 Rfe8 16. h3 Bf8 17. Qe2 Qc7 18. g4 h6 19. f4 Ng6 20. Rf1 Nh4 21. g5 Nxg2
22. Qxg2 Nh7 23. g6 fxg6 24. Qxg6 Bc8 25. f5 e5 26. f6 Qf7 27. Qxf7+ Kxf7 28.
fxg7+ Kxg7 29. Nf5+ Kg6 30. e4 Ng5 31. h4 Nh3+ 32. Kh2 Nf4 33. Rg1+ Kf7 34. Ne3
Be7 35. Rcf1 Bxh4 36. Ned5 Bg5 37. Bc1 Kg6 38. Nxf4+ exf4 39. Bxf4 b5 40. cxb5
axb5 41. b4 Bb7 42. Bxg5 hxg5 43. Rf5 Rh8+ 44. Kg3 Bc8 45. Rf3 g4 46. Kf2
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2005.03.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Laptos, Kris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2254"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2005.03.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Qd3 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Nf3 Na6 8. Qe3
Nb4 9. Bd3 Bf5 10. Nh4 g6 11. Nxf5 gxf5 12. Bd2 e6 13. O-O Nxd3 14. Nxe4 Nb4
15. Nf6+ Kd8 16. a3 1-0

[Event "Montreal Masters 2"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.03.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2005.03.07"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qb6 8.
Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Be3 e5 11. Bxb6 d6 12. a3 Be6 13. Nd2 d5 14. Bf2 d4
15. cxd4 exd4 16. e4 dxe3 17. Bxe3 Nd5 18. Bf2 Be7 19. Ne2 O-O 20. Nd4 Nxd4 21.
Bxd4 Rfe8 22. Bb5 Bf6 23. Bxe8 Bxd4 24. Bb5 Bxb2 25. Rb1 Bc3 26. Rb3 Ba5 27.
Bc4 Re8 28. Kd1 Rd8 29. Rd3 Ne3+ 30. Rxe3 Bxc4 31. Re8+ Rxe8 32. Nxc4 Bc7 33.
a4 Kf8 34. Kd2 Ke7 35. Rb1 Rb8 36. h3 Kd7 37. Kc3 Kc6 38. Re1 b5 39. axb5+ Rxb5
40. Re7 Rf5 41. Kd3 Rd5+ 42. Ke3 Rd7 43. Rxd7 Kxd7 44. f4 Ke6 45. Ke4 f5+ 46.
Kf3 h6 47. Ne3 g5 48. fxg5 hxg5 49. g4 fxg4+ 50. Kxg4 Bf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal Masters 2"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.03.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gravel, Simon M"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2005.03.07"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 c5 8. Nc3
a6 9. e3 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Qe2 Bf6 13. d4 Nd7 14. Rfd1 cxd4
15. Bxd4 Qc7 16. e4 Bc6 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Nd4 Bb7 19. Rac1 Qe7 20. Nc6 Qa3 21.
e5 Nd5 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. Nd4 Rac8 24. Rxc8 Bxc8 25. f4 g6 26. Qd2 Bg4 27. Rc1
Rc8 28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Kf2 Qc5 30. Ke3 Bf5 31. b4 Qc4 32. Nxf5 gxf5 33. Qd4 b5
34. Qc5 Qe4+ 35. Kf2 d4 36. Qd6 Qc2+ 37. Kf3 Qc3+ 38. Kg2 h5 39. e6 Qc4 40. e7
Qe2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2005.02.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lessard, Claude"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. Nc3 e6 5. a3 d5 6. e3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 Bxd5 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. b4 c5 12. bxc5 bxc5 13. Qc2 Bxf3 14. Bxh7+
Kh8 15. gxf3 g6 16. Bxg6 Rg8 17. Kh1 Rxg6 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Bb2+ Bf6 20. Rg1
Bxb2 21. Rxg6 Bxa1 22. Rh6+ Kg7 23. Rh7+ Kg8 24. Rh5 Nd7 25. Qh7+ Kf8 26. Rh4
Bf6 27. Rg4 Ke7 28. f4 Qa5 29. e4 Rh8 0-1

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2005.02.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Larochelle, Martial"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. e5 Ng4 8. e6
fxe6 9. Ng5 Bxb5 10. Nxb5 Qa5+ 11. c3 Qxb5 12. Nxe6 Na6 13. Nxg7+ Kf7 14. Qxg4
Kxg7 15. f5 Rhf8 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. Qh4 Qd3 18. Bh6+ Kg8 19. Rd1 Qc2 20. Bxf8
Rxf8 21. Qg3 Rf6 22. Qe3 Nc7 23. Qd2 Qe4+ 24. Qe2 Qh4+ 25. g3 Qg5 26. Qd3 c4
27. Qxc4+ Re6+ 28. Kf2 Qe3+ 29. Kg2 Qe4+ 30. Kh3 Qf5+ 31. Kg2 Qe4+ 32. Kh3 g5
33. Rhe1 g4+ 34. Kh4 Qf5 35. Rf1 Qe4 36. Rde1 Qg6 37. Rxe6 Nxe6 38. Qd5 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2005.02.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Audet-Bouchard, Nicolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3 Qxb2 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. f4 e5 8. Rb1
Qd8 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. f5 a6 11. Bxd7+ Nxd7 12. a4 Be7 13. Nf3 g6 14. O-O gxf5
15. exf5 Nf6 16. Ng5 h6 17. Nge4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 Bg5 19. a5 b5 20. axb6 Bb7 21.
c4 Bxd2 22. Qxd2 f6 23. Rf3 Qe7 24. Rg3 Kd7 25. Rg6 Raf8 26. Rxh6 Qg7 27. Rg6
Qh7 28. h3 Ke7 29. Rb3 Rf7 30. Rbg3 Qh5 31. Qf2 Qd1+ 32. Kh2 Qb1 33. Nxf6 Rxf6
34. Rxf6 Kxf6 35. Rg6+ Kf7 36. Qg3 Qxf5 37. Rg7+ Kf6 38. Rxb7 Qf4 39. Rd7 Rb8
40. Rxd6+ Kf5 41. Rc6 a5 42. Qxf4+ Kxf4 43. d6 Rb7 44. Rxc5 Rxb6 45. d7 Rd6 46.
Rd5 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2005.02.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O a6 6. Nc3 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
Nc6 9. Qf4 Qb8 10. Rd1 d6 11. b3 Be7 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15.
Nce4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Qc7 17. Rd2 f5 18. Ng5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5 h6 20. Qf4 Nf7 21. Ba3
Rfd8 22. Rad1 Qc6 23. f3 Rac8 24. Bxd6 Kh7 25. Ba3 Rxd2 26. Rxd2 b5 27. cxb5
axb5 28. Bb2 Ra8 29. a3 Qb7 30. Qd4 e5 31. Qd7 Qb6+ 32. Kg2 Qg6 33. Qxb5 e4 34.
Qc4 exf3+ 35. exf3 Ra7 36. a4 Re7 37. b4 Ng5 38. Qc5 Qf7 39. b5 Rc7 40. Qe5 Re7
41. Qf4 Ne6 42. Qc4 Qh5 43. Qh4 Qe8 44. Ba3 Rd7 45. Bd6 Qc8 46. Qb4 g5 47. Qb1
Rf7 48. Qd3 g4 49. fxg4 Ng5 50. gxf5 Qa8+ 51. Qd5 Qxa4 52. Be5 Qe4+ 53. Qxe4
Nxe4 54. Rd4 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2005.02.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tremblay, Rejean"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2005.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3 Qxb2 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. f4 e6 8. Rb1
Qd8 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5 Nd5 13. Qg4 Nxc3 14. Bxc3
Bxb5 15. Rxb5 Qd7 16. Rb1 Nc6 17. Rd1 Qf7 18. Nf3 Be7 19. O-O Qg6 20. Qc4 a6
21. a4 Rb8 22. Nh4 Qh6 23. Kh1 Bxh4 24. Rd6 Nd8 25. Qxc5 Nf7 26. Bd2 Qg6 27.
Qc7 O-O 28. Rd4 Nxe5 29. Rff4 1-0

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Antonio, Rogelio"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. h3 Nf6 7. d3 O-O 8.
Nc3 b6 9. Be3 e5 10. Qd2 Re8 11. Bh6 Bh8 12. b3 Nd7 13. Nh2 Nf8 14. Ne2 Ne6 15.
Rae1 a5 16. f4 Nxf4 17. Nxf4 exf4 18. Qxf4 Be6 19. Bg5 Qd4+ 20. Kh1 f5 21. Bh6
Be5 22. Qh4 Bf6 23. Qg3 Be5 24. Bf4 Bg7 25. Nf3 Qd7 26. Qh4 fxe4 27. dxe4 c4
28. Rd1 Qe7 29. Bg5 Qc7 30. Bf6 cxb3 31. axb3 Bf8 32. Ng5 a4 33. Be5 Qb7 34.
Rxf8+ Rxf8 35. Nxe6 axb3 36. cxb3 Rfe8 37. Qf6 Qe7 38. Qh8+ Kf7 39. Qxh7+ Kxe6
40. Qxg6+ 1-0

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hebert, Jean"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ne4 14. Ne2 Ng5
15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16. f4 Qf6 17. Bb5 Bd7 18. Rc1 Rac8 19. Qd2 Qd8 20. Bxc6 Rxc6 21.
Nc3 Qa5 22. Rfe1 Qd8 23. Re5 g6 24. Rce1 Rc4 25. g3 Qb6 26. Rd1 Rf5 27. g4 Rf7
28. f5 gxf5 29. gxf5 Rg7+ 30. Kf2 Qd8 31. Qf4 exf5 32. Rxd5 Qf8 33. Rg1 Rxg1
34. Kxg1 Qg7+ 35. Kf2 Rc8 36. Qg3 Be6 37. Re5 Qxg3+ 38. Kxg3 Kf7 39. Ra5 a6 40.
Kf4 Rg8 41. Ke5 Rg2 42. Rc5 Ke7 43. Rc7+ Bd7 44. Nd5+ Kd8 45. Rxb7 Rxh2 46. Nf6
Bc8 47. Rxh7 Re2+ 48. Kd5 f4 49. Rh8+ Kc7 50. Ne8+ Kb6 51. Rh6+ Ka7 52. Nd6 Bg4
53. Rh7+ Ka8 54. b4 f3 55. Kc6 1-0

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Perelshteyn, Eugene"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 d5 8.
exd5 a6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. d4 c4 11. Qe2 Nxd5 12. Qxc4 Be6 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Qe2
Rc8 15. Rd1 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Bxd4+ 17. Kf1 Qb6 18. Qb3 O-O 19. c3 Bc5 20. Qxb6
Bxb6 21. Ke2 Rfd8 22. Be3 Bxe3 23. Kxe3 Kg7 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. c4 Kf6 26. Rc1 e5
27. fxe5+ Kxe5 28. c5 f5 29. c6 b5 30. c7 Rc8 31. h4 Kd6 32. Kf4 Rxc7 33. Rxc7
Kxc7 34. Kg5 Kd6 35. Kh6 Ke5 36. Kxh7 Kf6 37. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nataf, Igor A"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 d6 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
Qd2 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Nd5 Be6 12. Be2 Rc8 13. O-O O-O 14. c3 Bg5
15. Qd3 Ne7 16. Ne3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 a6 18. Rd2 Qc7 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Qg3 b5 21.
Bg4 Bxg4 22. Qxg4 Qb6 23. Rd3 Kh7 24. Rf3 f5 25. exf5 Rc4 26. Qh5 Rf8 27. f6
gxf6 28. Nd2 Rc6 29. Rh3 Kg7 30. Ne4 d5 31. Rxd5 f5 32. Rd7 Rf7 33. Ng5 Rg6 34.
Nxf7 Qc6 35. Qxg6+ Qxg6 36. Rg3 Qxg3 37. hxg3 Kxf7 38. Ra7 1-0

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Mikhalevski, Victor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bg4 8.
Qd4 e6 9. b4 Be7 10. Nd2 Nd7 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. e4 a5 13. a3 e5 14. Bxe5 Nxe5
15. Qxe5 O-O 16. Rb1 axb4 17. axb4 dxe4 18. Qxe4 Bh5 19. Ngf3 Bg5 20. Nxg5 Qxg5
21. f4 Qd8 22. O-O Qxd2 23. Rf2 Qc3 24. Qxc6 Ra1 25. Rff1 Rxb1 26. Rxb1 Qxc2
27. Re1 Qd2 28. Re8 Qc1+ 29. Kf2 Qxf4+ 30. Ke1 Qxb4+ 31. Kf2 Qd4+ 32. Kg3 f6
33. Re4 Qd3+ 34. Kh4 Bf7 35. Qa4 g5+ 36. Kg4 f5+ 37. Kxf5 Bb3+ 0-1

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 Qxb6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nf3 g6 8. Nd2
Bg7 9. e4 O-O 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O a5 12. Nc4 Qb8 13. a4 Ba6 14. Na3 Qb4 15.
Bxa6 Rxa6 16. Qe2 Qb7 17. Bf4 Ne8 18. Nab5 Ra8 19. Rac1 Nc7 20. Nxc7 Qxc7 21.
Nb5 Qb7 22. b3 Rfc8 23. Rfd1 Nf6 24. h3 Ne8 25. e5 dxe5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Qxe5
Nd6 28. Rc3 Nxb5 29. axb5 a4 30. bxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Fedorowicz, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
O-O g6 9. Qe1 Nd7 10. b3 Bg7 11. Bb2 Qa5 12. f4 O-O 13. Kh1 Bb7 14. Rd1 Rae8
1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hauchard, Arnaud"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 a6 7. Be2 Be7 8. Be3
Qc7 9. O-O Nbd7 10. f3 b6 11. Qd2 Bb7 12. Rac1 O-O 13. Kh1 Rad8 14. Rfd1 Qb8
15. Bf1 Rfe8 16. Qf2 Rc8 17. Rc2 Bd8 18. Rdc1 Kh8 19. Nce2 Rg8 20. Ng3 g5 21.
Be2 Rg6 22. b4 Bc7 23. Nb3 Rcg8 24. Nd2 Rh6 25. Kg1 Rh4 26. Ngf1 Rh5 27. Ng3
Rh4 28. Ngf1 Rh5 29. Ng3 Rh6 30. Bd4 Rgg6 31. Ndf1 Kg8 32. Ne3 Rh4 33. Ngf1
Bxe4 34. fxe4 Nxe4 35. Qe1 f5 36. Bb2 Rgh6 37. Nd5 exd5 38. cxd5 Ndc5 39. g3
Rh3 40. bxc5 dxc5 41. d6 Bxd6 42. Bc4+ Kf8 43. Rg2 Be5 44. Qe2 g4 45. Bd5 Qd6
46. Bxe4 Bxb2 47. Qxb2 fxe4 48. Rf2+ Kg8 49. Qe2 Qe6 50. Rf4 e3 51. Qxg4+ Rg6
52. Qf3 Qxa2 53. Qa8+ Kg7 54. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "World Chess Tournament"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2005.01.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Jakovac, Mateja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 Nbd7 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bd2 Nhf6 8. Bf4
Nh5 9. Bd2 g6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Bg7 12. Bc4 O-O 13. h3 Ndf6 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6
15. Be3 Ng7 16. Bh6 Qa5+ 17. Qd2 Qxd2+ 18. Kxd2 Rd8 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Kc3 b5
21. Bd3 Be6 22. Rhe1 Rd5 23. b4 Rad8 24. Re4 Bf5 25. Rd1 e5 26. a4 exd4+ 27.
Kb3 bxa4+ 28. Kxa4 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 R5d7 30. Bxc6 Re7 31. Ka5 d3 32. Kxa6 Bc3 33.
b5 Bb4 34. b6 Bxc5 35. b7 Bxf2 36. Kb5 Ba7 37. Nd2 Re5+ 38. Ka6 Bb8 39. Kb6 Rd4
40. Rb1 Re2 41. Rb2 Rd8 42. Bf3 Rf2 43. Kc5 Bf4 44. Nc4 Rxb2 45. Nxb2 d2 46.
Kc4 Be5 47. Nd3 f6 48. Nf2 h5 49. Kb3 Bg3 50. Nd1 f5 51. Kc2 Kh6 52. Ne3 Rd4
53. Kc3 Rd7 54. Kc2 Bf4 55. Kd1 Kg5 56. Nd5 Bb8 57. Nb4 Bf4 58. Nd5 Bh2 59. Nb4
Kh4 60. Bc6 Rd4 61. Na6 Rd8 62. Nc5 Bb8 63. Nd7 Bf4 64. Nc5 Kg3 65. Ne6 Rb8 66.
Nxf4 Kxf4 67. Kxd2 Ke5 68. Bf3 g5 69. g3 f4 70. g4 hxg4 71. hxg4 Kd6 72. Kd3
Re8 73. Kd4 Kc7 74. Be4 Rxe4+ 0-1

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Malette, Martin"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. g4 b5 12. h4 Rc8 13. h5 Na5 14. Kb1 Nc4 15.
Bxc4 Rxc4 16. g5 Nd7 17. g6 Nb6 18. h6 fxg6 19. hxg7 Rxf3 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21. Qh6
Rh3 22. Rxh3 Bxh3 23. Qxh3 Kxg7 24. Rf1 Rxc3 25. Qxc3 Bf6 26. Qc8 Qa7 27. Na5
Qf7 28. Nb7 Qe7 29. Qc6 h5 30. Nxd6 1-0

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pepin, Christian"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 e6 6. Bf4 a6 7. Rc1 Nge7 8.
Bd3 Ng6 9. Bg3 d6 10. O-O Be7 11. a3 Nce5 12. Bb1 O-O 13. Nd2 b5 14. f4 Nd7 15.
Nf3 Bb7 16. b4 Rc8 17. Qe2 Bf6 18. Qd3 Qb6+ 19. Kh1 Rxc3 20. Rxc3 Bxc3 21. Qxc3
Rc8 22. Qb3 Nf6 23. Ng5 d5 24. f5 exf5 25. e5 Ne4 26. Bxe4 fxe4 27. Nxf7 Rf8
28. Bf2 Qc6 29. e6 Qxe6 0-1

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Poirier, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd2 c5 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 d6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Rb1 O-O 11. Bxd7 Nxd7 12. f4 Rfd8 13. Ne2 e5 14. Rxb7
exd4 15. cxd4 cxd4 16. Rb4 Rac8 17. Rxd4 Nc5 18. O-O Ne6 19. Rxd6 Rxd6 20. Qxd6
Rxc2 21. e5 Qf5 22. Ng3 Qg4 23. Qb8+ Nf8 24. Qxa7 h5 25. Qa4 Qg6 26. e6 1-0

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.12.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ibrahim, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qb6 8.
Qxd4 Qxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e3 Nc6 11. Rc1 Nh5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bf2 e5
15. Bb5 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 O-O 17. a3 Bd6 18. g4 Ng7 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Rxc6 Rd8 21.
Nc5 exd4 22. exd4 Bxc5 23. Rxc5 Ne6 24. Ra5 Rb8 25. b4 Bd7 26. Be3 Rbc8 27.
Rxa7 Bb5+ 28. Kf2 Rc2+ 29. Kg3 Bf1 30. Bf2 Nf4 31. h4 Nd3 32. Rh2 Nxf2 33. hxg5
Nh1+ 34. Rxh1 hxg5 35. Rh2 Rdc8 36. Rf2 Rc1 37. Ra5 Bc4 38. Nh3 f6 39. Rb2 Kf7
40. b5 Bf1 41. b6 Rb8 42. Rc5 Rc4 43. Rxd5 Ke6 44. Ra5 Rxd4 45. a4 Rd7 46. Rc5
Bxh3 47. Kxh3 Rh7+ 48. Kg3 Rbh8 49. Rg2 Rh3+ 50. Kf2 Rh1 51. a5 Rb1 52. Kg3
Rhh1 53. Rc6+ Ke5 54. Re2+ Kd5 55. Rxf6 Rhg1+ 1-0

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.12.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. Nf3 d6 8. g3
Bg7 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. Rb1 O-O 11. O-O Qa5 12. Bd2 Ng4 13. Qc2 Rfb8 14. Rfd1 Nge5
15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bf1 Bc8 17. Bg2 Bf5 18. Be4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 Rb4 20. Qc2 Nc4 21.
Be1 Qb6 22. Ne4 Rxb2 23. Rxb2 Nxb2 24. Rb1 Qa6 25. Rxb2 Bxb2 26. Qxb2 Qxa2 27.
Qb7 Qa7 28. Qxa7 Rxa7 29. Nc3 Ra1 30. Kf1 Rc1 31. e4 Rc2 32. Kg2 Kf8 33. Kf3
Ke8 34. Ke3 Kd7 35. Bd2 h5 36. h4 Rb2 37. Kd3 e6 38. Be3 f5 39. exf5 gxf5 40.
dxe6+ Kxe6 41. Kc4 Rb4+ 42. Kd3 Rb2 43. Kc4 Rb4+ 44. Kd3 Kd7 45. Nd5 Rb7 46.
Nf4 Kc6 47. Nxh5 d5 48. Nf4 d4 49. Bc1 Rb3+ 50. Kd2 Rb7 51. h5 c4 52. f3 Ra7
53. h6 Ra2+ 54. Kd1 Rh2 55. Ne2 d3 56. Nc3 Rh1+ 57. Kd2 Rxh6 58. Ke3 Rh2 59.
Kd4 Rc2 60. Bf4 d2 61. Bxd2 Rxd2+ 62. Kxc4 Rf2 63. Nb5 Rc2+ 64. Kd3 Rc5 65.
Nd4+ Kd6 66. g4 fxg4 67. fxg4 Ke5 68. Nf3+ Kf4 69. Nd4 Kxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch classe A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.11.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Libersan, Thierry"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2117"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2004.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Nb8 12. Nc2 Bb7 13. a4 bxa4 14. Nce3 Nd7
15. Qxa4 O-O 16. b4 Bg5 17. Bd3 a5 18. Qb3 axb4 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. cxb4 Bxe3 21.
Nxe3 Bxe4 22. O-O Bb7 23. Bc4 Nb6 24. Rd1 Nc8 25. h4 g6 26. h5 Kg7 27. Bd5 f5
28. hxg6 hxg6 29. b5 f4 30. Bxb7 Qxb7 31. Nd5 Nb6 32. Nxb6 Qxb6 33. Qe6 Qxb5
34. Qxd6 Qe2 35. Rc1 Rf5 36. Qe7+ Kh6 37. Qh4+ Rh5 38. Qf6 Qe4 39. Rd1 Qf5 40.
Qe7 f3 41. Qc5 Rg5 42. g3 Rh5 43. Qe3+ Kg7 44. Qa7+ Kf6 45. Qe3 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch classe A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Prahov, Valentin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2004.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. f4 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. fxe5
Ng4 9. Nc3 Ncxe5 10. Be2 Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 Qh4 12. Bxg4 Bxg4 13. Qe1 Qxe1 14.
Raxe1 d5 15. Na4 Bxb2 16. Nxb2 Bf5 17. h3 h5 18. Rxf5 gxf5 19. Rf1 Kg7 20. Rxf5
Kg6 21. Rxd5 Rad8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. d3 b5 24. Kf2 h4 25. Kf3 f5 26. Ke2 Kf6 27.
a4 a6 28. b4 Rg8 29. Kf2 a5 30. bxa5 bxa4 31. Nxa4 Ra8 32. c4 Rxa5 33. Nc3 c6
34. Ne2 Ra8 35. c5 Ra5 36. d4 Ra2 37. Kf3 Rc2 38. Nf4 Rd2 39. g3 hxg3 40. Kxg3
Rd1 41. h4 Rg1+ 42. Kf3 Rd1 43. h5 Rf1+ 44. Ke2 Rh1 45. Kd3 Rd1+ 46. Kc4 Rc1+
47. Kd3 Rd1+ 48. Ke2 Rh1 49. Ng6 Rxh5 50. Ne5 Ke6 51. Nxc6 Kd5 52. Ne7+ Ke4 53.
c6 Rh2+ 54. Kf1 Rc2 55. d5 Ke5 56. Ke1 Kd6 57. Kd1 Rc5 58. Nxf5+ Kxd5 59. Nd4
Ke4 60. Ke2 Rc3 61. Kd2 Rc5 62. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch classe A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Larochelle, Martial"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2004.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2
d6 9. e3 Re8 10. d4 a6 11. Re1 Bf8 12. d5 exd5 13. Nh4 Nbd7 14. Nxd5 Rb8 15.
Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Bxb7 Rxb7 18. Qd5 Rbb8 19. Nf3 Qe6 20. Red1 Qxd5
21. Rxd5 g6 22. Rc1 f6 23. Kg2 Kf7 24. h4 h5 25. Rc3 Re4 26. Rcd3 Be7 27. Nd2
Re5 28. Rxe5 dxe5 29. Ne4 Ke6 30. Rd5 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Bxd8 32. f4 f5 33. Nc3 e4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch classe A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Masse, Hugues"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2004.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qb6 8.
Qxd4 Qxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. Rc1 Nc6 11. e3 e6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. a3 Kd8 14. Nc5 Bxc5
15. Rxc5 Ke7 16. Ne2 Rac8 17. Bd3 b6 18. Rc3 Na5 19. Kd2 Rxc3 20. Nxc3 Rc8 21.
g4 Nc4+ 22. Kc2 h6 23. h4 Ne8 24. g5 h5 25. e4 dxe4 26. fxe4 Ned6 27. a4 Bc6
28. b3 Na5 29. Kb2 g6 30. Rf1 Be8 31. Ba6 Rd8 32. Be5 Kf8 33. d5 exd5 34. exd5
Nab7 35. b4 Bd7 36. Rf6 Ke7 37. Rf4 Re8 38. Ne4 Nxe4 39. Bxb7 Bf5 40. Bc6 Rc8
41. b5 Nd6 42. Bf6+ Kf8 43. Bc3 Rd8 44. Kb3 Kg8 45. Bf6 Rc8 46. Be7 Ne4 47. a5
Kg7 48. axb6 axb6 49. Kc4 f6 50. Kd4 fxg5 51. Rxe4 Bxe4 52. Kxe4 gxh4 53. d6 h3
54. Kf3 h2 55. Kg2 Kf7 56. Bh4 g5 57. d7 Rg8 58. Bd5+ Ke7 59. Bxg8 gxh4 60. Be6
1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch classe A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2004.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Qd2 g5 7. g3 Bg7 8. Nb5
Qe7 9. c3 a6 10. Na3 Nc6 11. Nc2 Bd7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Kb1 d5 14. exd5 exd5
15. Bd3 Be6 16. f4 gxf4 17. Qxf4 h5 18. Ne2 Qd7 19. Qf2 Ne7 20. Nf4 Rdf8 21.
Rde1 Rh6 22. Rhf1 c6 23. Ne3 Kd8 24. Bc2 Kc7 25. Neg2 Nc8 26. Nd3 b6 27. Ne5
Bxe5 28. Rxe5 Nd6 29. Qf4 Rhh8 30. Nh4 Rfg8 31. Bd1 Bg4 32. Bxg4 Rxg4 33. Qf6
Re8 34. Rxh5 Nc4 35. Rh7 Nd2+ 36. Kc2 Nxf1 37. Rxf7 Ne3+ 38. Kd3 Rge4 39. Nf5
Nc4 40. b3 Nb2+ 41. Kc2 Re2+ 42. Kb1 Qxf7 43. Qxf7+ Kb8 44. Nd6 R8e7 45. Qf8+
Kc7 46. Nf7 Nd1 47. Qd8+ Kb7 48. Nd6+ Ka7 49. Qxe7+ Rxe7 50. Nc8+ Kb7 51. Nxe7
Nxc3+ 52. Kc2 Ne4 53. g4 Kc7 54. h4 Kd7 55. Ng6 Ke6 56. Ne5 c5 57. Nf3 cxd4 58.
Nxd4+ Ke5 59. Ne2 Nf2 60. g5 Kf5 61. Kc3 Kg4 62. Kd4 Kxh4 63. g6 Ng4 64. Kxd5
Kg5 65. g7 Nf6+ 66. Kc6 b5 67. Kb6 Kg6 68. Kxa6 b4 69. Kb5 Kxg7 70. Kxb4 Kf7
71. Kb5 Ke7 72. Kc6 Kd8 73. b4 Kc8 74. Nc3 Nd7 75. a4 Nb8+ 76. Kb6 Nd7+ 77. Ka7
Nb8 78. b5 Nd7 79. Ne4 Kc7 80. a5 Nc5 81. b6+ Kc6 82. b7 Nd7 83. Nf6 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch playoff 1-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Charbonneau, Pascal"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2004.08.30"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 d6 5. d3 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. a3
Be6 9. Nd5 h6 10. Bd2 Rb8 11. b4 b5 12. Bb3 Qc8 13. bxc5 dxc5 14. Nxe7+ Nxe7
15. Nxe5 c4 16. Ba2 Ng6 17. Nxg6 fxg6 18. f4 Rd8 19. Qe2 cxd3 20. cxd3 Bxa2 21.
Rxa2 Qd7 22. Ba5 Qd4+ 23. Kh2 Rd7 24. Rf3 Rc8 25. Qb2 Qa4 26. Bc3 Nh5 27. Be5
Qd1 28. Ra1 Qa4 29. Rc1 Rcd8 30. Qc3 a5 31. g4 Nf6 32. Bxf6 gxf6 33. Qxf6 Qxa3
34. Qxg6+ Rg7 35. Qe6+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ Kg8 37. Rc8 Rxc8 38. Qxc8+ Qf8 39. Qc2 Qb4
40. e5 a4 41. f5 Qd4 42. e6 Qd6+ 43. Kg2 Rc7 44. Qe2 Qc6 45. f6 Qc2 46. f7+ Kf8
47. e7+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch playoff 1-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Charbonneau, Pascal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2004.08.30"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4
Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. h3 Nb4 11. Be2 dxc4 12. Bxc4 c6 13. a3 Nbd5 14. Ne5 Be6 15.
Bd3 c5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Nf3 Rfd8 18. Be3 Bf5 19. Be2 cxd4 20. Qxd4 Qxd4 21.
Nxd4 Be4 22. Nb5 a6 23. Nc3 Bc6 24. b4 Ne4 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. Rac1 Bc6 27. Rc2
g6 28. Rfc1 a5 29. Bc5 Bxc5 30. bxc5 Rd4 31. Rb2 Rad8 32. Rb6 Rd2 33. Ba6 R8d7
34. Bb5 Bxb5 35. Rxb5 a4 36. Rc4 Ra2 37. Rxa4 Rd1+ 38. Kh2 Rxf2 39. Rxb7 Rdd2
40. Rg4 Rc2 41. Rc7 Rf5 42. c6 Rf6 43. a4 Rfxc6 44. Rxc6 Rxc6 45. a5 Ra6 46.
Ra4 f5 47. Kg3 Kf7 48. Kf4 Kf6 49. h4 h6 50. Ke3 Ke5 51. Kd3 Kd5 52. Kc3 Kc5
53. Kb3 g5 54. h5 f4 55. Re4 Kd5 56. Ra4 Kc5 57. Ra1 Kb5 58. Kc3 Rxa5 59. Re1
Ra2 60. Re6 Rxg2 61. Rxh6 f3 62. Kd3 g4 63. Rf6 Rh2 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.20"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Nezirovic, Ozren"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
f5 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. Nc2 Nf6 11. Ne3 Bg6 12. Ned5 O-O 13. Bd3 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 e4
15. Be2 Bg5 16. O-O Bxc1 17. Rxc1 Ne5 18. Qd4 Nf3+ 19. Bxf3 exf3 20. g3 Qd7 21.
Qh4 Rae8 22. Rfe1 Re5 23. Ne7+ Kf7 24. Rxe5 dxe5 25. Nxg6 Kxg6 26. Qe4+ Qf5 27.
Qxf5+ Kxf5 28. b4 Rd8 29. a4 Rd2 30. b5 axb5 31. axb5 b6 32. h3 h5 33. c5 bxc5
34. Rxc5 g5 35. Rc3 g4 36. hxg4+ Kxg4 37. Rc4+ Kf5 38. Rb4 e4 39. b6 Rd1+ 40.
Kh2 e3 41. Rf4+ Kg5 42. fxe3 Rb1 43. Rxf3 Rxb6 44. Kh3 Rb3 45. Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.21"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "McTavish, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2159"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Be7 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. g4 Nb6 12. g5 Nh5 13. Kb1 Kh8 14. Nd5 Nxd5
15. exd5 Bf5 16. Ka1 a5 17. c4 f6 18. gxf6 Bxf6 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 a4 21.
Nd2 a3 22. Ne4 axb2+ 23. Kxb2 Ra4 24. Ka1 Qa5 25. Qd2 Qa6 26. Rc1 Rxc4 27. Rxc4
Qxc4 28. Rc1 Qa6 29. Qc2 h6 30. Qc4 Qa5 31. Bd2 Qa3 32. Rc3 Qa7 33. Be3 Qa5 34.
Rb3 Qe1+ 35. Kb2 Qd1 36. Bd2 Nf4 37. Bxf4 exf4+ 38. Nxf6 Rxf6 39. Qc8+ Kh7 40.
Qc2+ Qxc2+ 41. Kxc2 Rf7 42. Rb6 Rd7 43. Kd3 g5 44. Rb4 Re7 45. a4 Kg6 46. Rb6
Rd7 47. Ke4 Kf6 48. a5 Re7+ 49. Kd4 Rd7 50. h3 Kf5 51. Rb2 h5 52. Re2 g4 53.
hxg4+ hxg4 54. fxg4+ Kxg4 55. Re6 Rf7 56. Rxd6 f3 57. Rg6+ Kf4 58. Rg1 f2 59.
Rf1 Kf3 60. d6 Ke2 61. Rxf2+ Kxf2 62. Ke5 Ke3 63. Ke6 Rf8 64. d7 Kd4 65. Ke7
Rh8 66. d8=Q+ Rxd8 67. Kxd8 Kc5 68. Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.22"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Lavin, David"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2171"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "182"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O cxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Nc3
Be7 9. b3 a6 10. Bb2 Nbd7 11. e4 Qc7 12. Qe3 O-O 13. Nd4 Rfe8 14. Rac1 Bf8 15.
Qd2 Rad8 16. Rfe1 Qb8 17. Nc2 Nc5 18. f3 b5 19. b4 Ncd7 20. cxb5 Ne5 21. Ne3 d5
22. exd5 Bxb4 23. f4 exd5 24. Qd4 Nd3 25. Qxd3 d4 26. Qc4 Ba5 27. Nf5 Bxg2 28.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Kxg2 dxc3 30. Bxc3 axb5 31. Qc6 Re6 32. Qf3 Bxc3 33. Rxc3 g6 34.
Nd4 Re4 35. Nc6 Qa8 36. Rc2 Kg7 37. Ne5 h5 38. h3 h4 39. g4 Qa4 40. Qb3 Qxb3
41. axb3 Rxf4 42. Rc5 b4 43. Nc6 Rf2+ 44. Kxf2 Ne4+ 45. Kf3 Nxc5 46. Nxb4 g5
47. Nd5 Nxb3 48. Ne7 Kf6 49. Nf5 Ke5 50. Ke3 Na5 51. Ne7 Nc4+ 52. Kf3 Ke6 53.
Nf5 Kf6 54. Kg2 Ne5 55. Kf2 Nd3+ 56. Ke3 Nf4 57. Nxh4 Nxh3 58. Nf3 Nf4 59. Nd4
Ng6 60. Kf3 Ne5+ 61. Kg3 Ke7 62. Nf5+ Ke6 63. Nd4+ Kd5 64. Nf5 Ke4 65. Nd6+ Ke3
66. Nf5+ Kd3 67. Nd6 Kd4 68. Nf5+ Kd5 69. Ne3+ Ke4 70. Nf5 Nc4 71. Ne7 Nd6 72.
Nc6 Ke3 73. Ne5 f6 74. Ng6 Ne4+ 75. Kg2 Nc3 76. Nf8 Kf4 77. Kh3 Kf3 78. Ne6 Ne2
79. Nc5 Nf4+ 80. Kh2 Kxg4 81. Ne4 Nd5 82. Kg2 Kf4 83. Nf2 Ne3+ 84. Kg1 Kf3 85.
Nd3 g4 86. Nc5 f5 87. Nd3 f4 88. Nc5 g3 89. Nd3 Ke4 90. Nc5+ Kf5 91. Nd3 f3 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.23"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Moskvitch, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bc4 a6 7. Qe2 Be7 8. Be3
Qc7 9. Bb3 Nbd7 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Nxe6 Qa5 12. Nxg7+ Kf7 13. Nf5 Ne5 14. Nxe7
Kxe7 15. O-O-O Be6 16. f4 Bg4 17. Qf1 Nc6 18. Re1 Rac8 19. a3 Rhe8 20. Qf2 Be6
21. h3 Nb4 22. axb4 Qa1+ 23. Kd2 Qxb2 24. Bd4 Qxb4 25. Kd3 Rxc3+ 26. Bxc3 Qc4+
27. Kd2 Nxe4+ 28. Rxe4 Qxe4 29. Re1 Qd5+ 30. Kc1 Kd7 31. Rd1 Qc4 32. Be5 Bd5
33. Rd4 Qa2 34. Rd3 dxe5 35. Qc5 Ke6 36. Rxd5 Qa1+ 37. Kd2 exf4 38. Qd6+ Kf7
39. Qd7+ Re7 40. Rf5+ Kg6 41. Qxe7 Qd4+ 42. Ke2 Kxf5 43. Qxh7+ Kg5 44. Qg8+ Kf5
45. Qf7+ Kg5 46. Qe6 b5 47. Qe7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.24"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Peng, David"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A39"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Nxd4 8.
Nxd4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. Qd3 Bf5 11. e4 Be6 12. b3 Rb8 13. Bb2 a6 14. Rfd1 Qa5
15. Qd2 Rfc8 16. Ne2 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Nf4 Nd7 20. Nxe6 Bxb2
21. Rxb2 fxe6 22. Rd2 Rc3 23. Kf1 b4 24. Ke2 e5 25. Kd1 Nc5 26. Rc2 Rxc2 27.
Kxc2 Rc8 28. Kd2 Ra8 29. Kc2 Ra3 30. Kb1 Kf7 31. f3 g5 32. Bh3 e6 33. Kb2 Ke7
34. Rd1 h5 35. Bf1 Ra8 36. Be2 Rf8 37. Rf1 d5 38. a3 bxa3+ 39. Kxa3 Ra8+ 40.
Kb2 Rb8 41. exd5 Rxb3+ 42. Kc2 exd5 43. Rd1 Ke6 44. f4 gxf4 45. Bxh5 fxg3 46.
hxg3 e4 47. g4 Rg3 48. Bf7+ Kxf7 49. Rxd5 Ne6 50. Rf5+ Ke7 51. Re5 Rxg4 52. Kd2
Kf6 53. Ra5 Rg3 54. Ke1 Nf4 55. Ra6+ Kf5 56. Ra8 e3 57. Kf1 Ke4 58. Re8+ Kf3
0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.25"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Voskanyan, Vahagn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 Ne4 4. Bf4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ndf6 6. f3 Nd6 7. g4 c5 8. dxc5
Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Qxc5 10. Bxd6 exd6 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. Bxd7+ Kxd7 13. Qd4 Re8 14. Kf2
Qxd4 15. exd4 Kc6 16. Nge2 Nd7 17. Nf4 Nb6 18. b4 Be7 19. h4 Rc8 20. Rac1 Bf6
21. Nfe2 Kd7 22. Nd1 g6 23. Nb2 Rhe8 24. g5 Rxe2+ 25. Kxe2 Bxd4 26. Nd3 Re8+
27. Kf1 Bc3 28. Nf2 Kc6 29. b5+ Kxb5 30. h5 Nc4 31. Ng4 Kc6 32. hxg6 hxg6 33.
Rh7 Re7 34. Kf2 Bd2 35. Rd1 Bxg5 36. Re1 Rxe1 37. Kxe1 f5 38. Nf2 Na3 39. Nh3
Bc1 40. Rg7 Nxc2+ 41. Kd1 Bb2 42. Rxg6 Nd4 43. f4 b5 44. Ng5 a5 45. Nf7 Ba3 46.
Rf6 a4 47. Kd2 Bb2 48. Ne5+ Kc7 49. Rf7+ Kb6 50. Nd3 a3 51. Nb4 Kc5 52. Nd3+
Kc6 53. Nb4+ Kc5 54. Na6+ Kb6 55. Nb4 Kc5 56. Nc2 Ne6 57. Rxf5 b4 58. Rf7 b3
59. axb3 Kb6 60. Nb4 d4 61. Kc2 Nc5 62. Rf5 d3+ 63. Kd2 Bg7 64. Na2 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.26"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Zugic, Igor"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nf3 d6 8. e4
Bxf1 9. Kxf1 Nbd7 10. h3 Bg7 11. g3 O-O 12. Kg2 Ra6 13. Re1 Qa8 14. Re2 e6 15.
dxe6 fxe6 16. Ng5 d5 17. exd5 exd5 18. Kg1 d4 19. Nb5 Nd5 20. Ne6 Ne5 21. Rxe5
Bxe5 22. Nxf8 Qxf8 23. Qb3 Qf7 24. Bd2 Nb4 25. Qxf7+ Kxf7 26. a3 Nd5 27. Rc1
Rc6 28. f4 Bg7 29. Kf2 Ke6 30. b3 Nc7 31. Nxc7+ Rxc7 32. Ke2 Kd5 33. Kd3 Rb7
34. Rb1 Bf8 35. a4 Bd6 36. a5 h5 37. a6 Rb6 38. a7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.28"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Ivanov, Igor V"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 a6 8. Nc3
Qc7 9. Rc1 O-O 10. e3 d6 11. d4 Re8 12. d5 exd5 13. cxd5 Bf8 14. Ng5 h6 15.
Nge4 Nbd7 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Na4 b5 18. Bxf6 bxa4 19. Bc3 axb3 20. axb3 Qb6 21.
Ra1 g6 22. Qd2 Bg7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qc3+ f6 25. Ra4 Reb8 26. Rc1 Bc8 27. Rf4
Qd8 28. Bf1 a5 29. Bd3 Rb4 30. Bc2 Qe7 31. h4 Qe5 32. Qd2 Bd7 33. Qd1 Rh8 34.
Rxb4 cxb4 35. h5 gxh5 36. Bb1 Re8 37. Rc7 Re7 38. Ra7 Bg4 39. Rxe7+ Qxe7 40.
Qd3 Kf8 41. Kg2 h4 42. Qd4 h5 43. gxh4 Qg7 44. Kf1 Bf3 45. Bd3 f5 46. Qxg7+
Kxg7 47. Ke1 Kf6 48. Kd2 Bxd5 49. Bc2 Bf3 50. Bd3 Ke5 51. Bb5 Bd5 52. f4+ Ke4
53. Bd3+ Kf3 54. Bxf5 Bxb3 55. Bg6 a4 56. f5 a3 57. Kc1 Ba2 58. f6 b3 59. Kd2
b2 60. Bxh5+ Kf2 61. Bg6 Bf7 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Spraggett, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Nc3
Qc7 9. Qe2 Be7 10. f4 O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bd2 b6 13. Rae1 Bb7 14. Bb1 g6 15. e5
Nh5 16. Nf3 Rad8 17. g4 Ng7 18. Be4 f5 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. Qg2 Rc8
22. b3 Bf8 23. h3 b5 24. cxb5 axb5 25. Ng5 d5 26. Rc1 Ba3 27. Rce1 Bf8 28. Re2
b4 29. Nd1 Rc2 30. Be1 Rxe2 31. Qxe2 h6 32. Nf3 Ne4 33. Kg2 Bd6 34. Ne5 g5 35.
fxg5 Bxe5 36. gxh6 Nh5 37. gxh5 Kh7 38. Nf2 Rg8+ 39. Ng4 Bd6 40. Bh4 Be5 41.
Kh1 d4 42. Rf7+ Qxf7 43. Qxe4+ Qf5 44. Qxf5+ exf5 45. Nxe5 Re8 46. Nf3 d3 47.
Bg5 f4 48. Kg1 Re1+ 49. Kf2 Re2+ 50. Kf1 Re3 51. Nd2 Rxh3 52. Bxf4 Rxh5 53. Kf2
Ra5 54. Ke3 Rxa2 55. Kxd3 Ra7 56. Nf3 Kg6 57. Kc4 Kf5 58. Be5 Kg6 59. Bg7 Rb7
60. Ne5+ Kh7 61. Nd3 1-0

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Garcia, Gildardo"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. O-O Bg4 8.
h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd7 10. Qg3 O-O 11. Bd2 c4 12. dxc4 Ne5 13. Rad1 Nxc4 14. Bh6
Qb8 15. Bf4 e5 16. Bc1 Rd8 17. b3 Nb6 18. Qh4 Qc7 19. Bg5 Rd4 20. Ne2 Rd6 21.
Be7 Rd7 22. Bg5 Rf8 23. Qg4 f6 24. Qe6+ Kh8 25. Be3 Rfd8 26. Nc3 Qc8 27. Qg4 f5
28. Qe2 Bf6 29. a4 f4 30. Bc5 Be7 31. Bxe7 Rxe7 32. a5 Na8 33. Rxd8+ Qxd8 34.
a6 b5 35. Qg4 Qd7 36. Rd1 Qxg4 37. hxg4 Nc7 38. Rd6 Re6 39. Rd8+ Re8 40. Rd6
Re6 41. Rd8+ Re8 42. Rxe8+ Nxe8 43. Na2 c5 44. Nc1 c4 45. bxc4 bxc4 46. Na2 Nc7
47. Nb4 Kg7 48. Nc6 Kf6 49. Nxa7 Nxa6 50. Nb5 f3 51. gxf3 Kg5 52. Nd6 c3 53.
Nb5 Nb4 54. Nxc3 Nxc2 55. Kg2 h5 56. gxh5 gxh5 57. f4+ Kxf4 58. Nd5+ Kxe4 59.
Nf6+ Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Krnan, Tomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. d4 cxd5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bf4 O-O 8. c5
b6 9. b4 a5 10. a3 Nh5 11. Bxb8 Rxb8 12. Ne5 Nf4 13. g3 Ng6 14. Nc6 Qc7 15.
Nxb8 Qxb8 16. Bg2 Bf6 17. Rb1 Qc7 18. O-O bxc5 19. bxc5 Ne7 20. Rb6 Nf5 21. Nb5
Qe7 22. Bh3 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 Qxc5 24. Rb5 Qxd4 25. Qxd4 Bxd4 26. Rxa5 Bc3 27. Ra8
Bd7 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Rb1 d4 30. Bf1 e5 31. Bd3 f5 32. Rb7 Be6 33. f3 Bd5 34.
Rb5 Bxf3 35. Rxe5 g6 36. a4 Be4 37. Bxe4 d3 38. Re6 fxe4 39. Rxe4 d2 40. Rf4+
Ke7 41. Rf1 Kd6 42. Kf2 Kc5 43. Rb1 Kc4 44. Ke2 Bb4 45. Kd1 Kc3 46. g4 h5 47.
gxh5 gxh5 48. h4 Kc4 49. Kc2 Be7 50. a5 Bxh4 51. a6 Bf2 52. Rb7 1-0

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Barbeau, Sylvain"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O O-O 14. c3 f5
15. Nc2 Rb8 16. exf5 e4 17. Re1 Bxf5 18. Bf1 a5 19. a3 Kh8 20. Qd5 Qe5 21. Rad1
Rb6 22. Qxe5 Bxe5 23. Nd4 Bg4 24. Be2 Bd7 25. g3 b4 26. axb4 axb4 27. f4 Bg7
28. Bf1 f5 29. Rd2 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rc8 31. c4 h5 32. Kf2 Rb2 33. Ree2 Rxc4 34.
Nxf5 Bxf5 35. Rxb2 Bd4+ 36. Kg2 Bxb2 37. Rxb2 Rc1 38. Be2 d5 39. Bxh5 d4 40. g4
Bc8 41. Bg6 e3 42. Bd3 Bxg4 43. Rb4 Bf5 44. Bxf5 e2 45. Rb8+ Kg7 46. Re8 e1=Q
47. Rxe1 Rxe1 48. Kf2 Re3 49. h3 Kf6 50. Bg4 Re4 51. Be2 Rxf4+ 52. Ke1 Ke5 53.
Kd2 Re4 54. Bg4 Re3 55. Bd7 Ra3 56. Bc8 Ra8 57. Bd7 Ra7 58. Bb5 Rh7 59. Bf1 Rf7
60. Be2 Ke4 61. Bd3+ Kd5 62. Ke2 Ra7 63. Bf5 Kc4 64. h4 Kc3 65. h5 Ra5 66. Bg6
Rg5 67. Kf3 d3 68. Kf4 d2 69. Kxg5 d1=Q 70. Kh6 Qd7 71. Bh7 Kd4 0-1

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd2 O-O 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O Be7 11. a3 Bf6 12. Qe2 Bxd4 13. Rad1 e5 14. Qe4 Nf6
15. Qh4 Bxf2+ 16. Rxf2 Qxd3 17. Bg5 Qg6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Ng5 Qg6 20. Nxf7 Be6
21. Ng5 Rxf2 22. Kxf2 Rf8+ 23. Nf3 Rf4 24. Qg3 Rg4 25. Qh3 e4 26. Rd6 exf3 27.
gxf3 Qc2+ 28. Ke3 Re4+ 0-1

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tseitlin, Mark"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. h3 Qb6 8. Na3
d5 9. e5 Ne8 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nc7 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nc2 Bf5 14. Ne3 Be4 15.
Nh2 c5 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Bd2 Bxe5 18. f3 Bd3 19. Rc1 Qd6 20. Nhg4 Bxb2 21. Rxc7
Qxc7 22. Qb3 Bg7 23. Qxd3 Rad8 24. Kh1 e6 25. Qa3 Rd7 26. Qa4 f5 27. Nf2 e5 28.
Rc1 Qd8 29. Nd3 d4 30. Nc4 e4 31. Nf4 Re8 32. Ba5 Qc8 33. Qa3 Bf8 34. Qb3 Qb8
35. Nb6+ Rf7 36. Nbd5 Qxb3 37. axb3 g5 38. Nh5 Re5 39. Nhf6+ Rxf6 40. Nxf6+ Kf7
41. Nxh7 Rxa5 42. Nxg5+ Kf6 43. h4 e3 44. f4 d3 45. Rc6+ Kg7 46. h5 Kh8 47. Rc8
Kg8 48. h6 e2 49. h7+ Kg7 50. Rc7+ Kh8 51. Nf7+ Kxh7 52. Ne5+ Kg8 53. Nxd3 Ra1+
54. Kh2 Rd1 55. Rc2 Rxd3 56. Rxe2 Bd6 57. g3 Rxb3 58. Ra2 Bc5 59. Ra5 Rc3 60.
Ra2 Kf7 61. Kh3 Ke6 62. Kh4 Be7+ 63. Kh3 Ba3 64. Re2+ Kf6 65. Re8 Rc7 66. Ra8
Bb4 67. Rg8 Bd6 68. Ra8 Rb7 69. Rh8 Rf7 70. Rh6+ Ke7 71. Rh8 Kd7 72. Kh4 Bf8
0-1

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mikhalevski, Victor"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Qc2 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5+ 8. Qc3
Qxc5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Qxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Bd2 Bd7 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Bxc3
Rac8 15. Rac1 Bb6 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Kf1 Be8 18. Ke1 Ne7 19. Ne5 Nd5 20. Bxd5
exd5 21. Bb4 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Bb5 23. Bc5 Re8 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. a4 Bxe2 26. Kxe2
Rxe5+ 27. Kd3 Kf8 28. Rc8+ Re8 29. Rxe8+ Kxe8 30. Kd4 Kd8 31. Kxd5 Kc7 32. g4
h6 33. h4 Kd7 34. Kc4 Kc6 35. Kb4 g5 36. h5 f6 37. b3 Kd5 38. Kb5 Ke4 39. Kxb6
Kf3 40. Kxb7 Kxg4 41. a5 Kf3 42. a6 Kxf2 43. a7 f5 44. a8=Q f4 45. Qf8 Ke3 46.
Qxh6 g4 47. Qg5 1-0

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Divljan, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 Ne4 4. Bf4 Nd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. Bxe4 dxe4 7. Nc3 Nf6 8.
dxc5 Qxd1+ 9. Rxd1 Bd7 10. Nge2 g6 11. Be5 Bg7 12. Nxe4 Bc6 13. Bxf6 exf6 14.
Nd6+ Ke7 15. O-O Rab8 16. b4 Ba4 17. Nc3 Bxc2 18. Rd2 Bf5 19. Nd5+ Kf8 20. Nxf5
gxf5 21. Rfd1 Bh6 22. Nxf6 Kg7 23. Rd6 Bg5 24. Nh5+ Kf8 25. Rd7 Rg8 26. f4 Bh4
27. Rc7 Rg6 28. Rdd7 Re8 29. Rxf7+ Kg8 30. g3 Rh6 31. Ng7 Rxe3 32. Nxf5 Re1+
33. Kg2 Re2+ 34. Kf3 1-0

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d5 7. e3 Re8 8. Nf3
Be7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O c6 12. Bg3 Nf8 13. h3 Ne6 14. Rab1 c5 15.
dxc5 Nxc5 16. Nb5 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Ne4 18. Bc7 Qd7 19. Bh2 Nc5 20. Qe2 Bd8 21.
Rfd1 b6 22. Nd6 Ba6 23. Qd2 Bd3 24. Rbc1 Re6 25. b4 Rg6 26. bxc5 Qxh3 27. Bg3
Rxg3 28. fxg3 1-0

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Teplitsky, Yan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Bd7 7. O-O g6 8.
Nb3 Bg7 9. Re1 a5 10. a4 Rc8 11. Bb5 Nb4 12. Re2 O-O 13. Nd5 Bc6 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6
15. c3 Na6 16. Bh6 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Arencibia, Walter"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bg5 g6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. c3
Nc6 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. Na3 f5 11. exf5 d5 12. fxg6 hxg6 13. Qa4 Bd7 14. Bb5 Qb6
15. Qh4 a6 16. Bxc6 Bxc6 17. Rab1 Rfe8 18. Nc2 d4 19. cxd4 Be4 20. Rbc1 cxd4
21. Na3 Qxb2 22. Nc4 Qb4 23. Qf4 Bd5 24. a3 Qb8 25. Qg4 Qb3 26. Nxd4 Qa4 27.
Nb6 Qxd4 28. Qxd4 Bxd4 29. Nxa8 Bxa8 30. Rfd1 Bb2 31. Rc2 Bxa3 32. Ra2 Bb4 33.
Rxa6 Bd5 34. h4 Be6 35. Rda1 Kg7 36. Ra8 Rxa8 37. Rxa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal int-B"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.08.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Stripunsky, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2004.08.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Kh1 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Qd2 O-O 11. Qg5 Bd4 12. Bd3 Qe5 13. Qxe5 Bxe5 14. f4
Bd4 15. e5 Ng4 16. Nd1 f6 17. h3 Nh6 18. c3 Ba7 19. exf6 Rxf6 20. Be3 d5 21.
Bxa7 Rxa7 22. Ne3 b6 23. g4 Rf8 24. f5 exf5 25. g5 Nf7 26. Bxf5 Re7 27. Bxc8
Rxe3 28. g6 Rxc8 29. gxh7+ Kxh7 30. Rxf7 Rxh3+ 31. Kg2 Rh6 32. Re1 Rcc6 33.
Ree7 Rcg6+ 34. Kf3 Rh3+ 35. Kf4 Rh2 36. b4 Rxa2 37. Re3 Rf2+ 38. Rf3 Rxf3+ 39.
Kxf3 Rf6+ 40. Rxf6 gxf6 41. Ke3 a5 42. b5 a4 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Laframboise, Marc-Andre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. Ng3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nbd7 9. b4 a5 10. b5 c5 11. bxc6 bxc6 12. e4 Ba6 13. Bxa6 Rxa6 14. O-O c5
15. Qe2 cxd4 16. Qxa6 dxc3 17. Be3 Ng4 18. Bd4 Nc5 19. Qc4 Nb3 20. Bxg7 Kxg7
21. Qxb3 Bc5 22. Qxc3+ Bd4 23. Nh5+ Kh8 24. Qe1 Qh4 25. h3 Nxf2 26. Rxf2 Qxh5
27. Kh1 Qe5 28. Rb1 Bxf2 29. Qxf2 f6 30. Qh4 Rd8 31. Rf1 Kg7 32. Qg4+ Kf7 33.
Rb1 Rd7 34. h4 h5 35. Qf3 Rc7 36. Qe3 Kg6 37. a4 Rc3 38. Qe2 Qg3 39. Kg1 Qe3+
40. Qxe3 Rxe3 41. Rb5 Rxe4 42. Rxa5 Rxh4 43. Kf2 Rb4 44. Ra8 Kf5 45. a5 Ra4 46.
a6 Ke4 47. a7 Ra2+ 48. Kg3 e5 49. Kh4 Kf5 50. Rh8 Rxa7 51. Rxh5+ Kg6 52. Rh8
Rh7+ 53. Rxh7 Kxh7 54. Kg4 Kg6 55. g3 f5+ 56. Kh4 e4 57. g4 f4 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Korchnoi, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 h6 7. g5 hxg5 8. Bxg5
Qb6 9. Nb3 a6 10. h4 Nc6 11. Qe2 Bd7 12. O-O-O Qc7 13. Kb1 Be7 14. Rh3 b5 15.
Re3 b4 16. Nd5 exd5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. exd5+ Ne7 19. Nd4 Kf8 20. Rf3 Rxh4 21.
Ne6+ fxe6 22. Rxf6+ gxf6 23. Qf3 f5 24. dxe6 Bc6 25. Qe3 Be4 26. Rc1 Nd5 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Landry, Sylvain"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2099"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Qh5 Nxd5 13. exd5 e4 14. Be2 f5
15. c3 b4 16. Nb1 bxc3 17. Nxc3 Rb8 18. O-O Rxb2 19. Rac1 O-O 20. Bc4 Kh8 21.
Bb3 Be5 22. Nd1 Rd2 23. Ne3 f4 24. Nc4 Rxd5 25. Nb6 Qxb6 26. Bxd5 Bb7 27. Rb1
Qxb1 28. Rxb1 Bxd5 29. Qf5 e3 30. fxe3 fxe3 31. Rb4 Rg8 32. g3 Bxa2 33. Rh4 Rg6
34. Re4 Bb1 35. Qc8+ Rg8 36. Qc4 Bxe4 37. Qxe4 a5 38. Qxe3 Ra8 39. Qf3 Ra7 40.
Qe3 Rb7 41. Qf3 Rb1+ 42. Kg2 Rb2+ 43. Kh3 Kg7 44. Qg4+ Kf6 45. Qh4+ Kf5 46.
Qg4+ Kf6 47. Qh4+ Kg6 48. Qg4+ Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Dumouchel, Alain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Bb3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Re1 Bf6 9. Nbd2 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Ne4 Nf4 12. Ng3 Bg6 13. d4 Nh5 14. Nxh5 Bxh5
15. g4 e4 16. gxh5 exf3 17. c3 Bxd4 18. cxd4 Nxd4 19. Re4 Ne2+ 20. Rxe2 fxe2
21. Qxe2 Re8 22. Be3 Qf6 23. Rc1 c6 24. Rc4 Re5 25. Qg4 Rf8 26. Bd4 Re1+ 27.
Kg2 Qh6 28. Rc5 Kh8 29. Bxf7 Re7 30. Bb3 b6 31. Re5 Rc7 32. Re6 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Masse, Hugues"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 bxc4 5. Nc3 d6 6. e4 Nbd7 7. Bxc4 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bf4 Ng4 11. Qd2 Nge5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 Qa5 14. Bg3 Ba6
15. f4 Nd7 16. Bxa6 Qxa6 17. Rfe1 O-O 18. Kh1 Rab8 19. e5 c4 20. b3 Nc5 21. Qd4
Nd3 22. Re3 g5 23. fxg5 hxg5 24. Qxc4 Qxc4 25. bxc4 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Rae1
Rfc8 28. Nb5 Rb7 29. Ra3 Rxc4 30. Nxa7 Rc5 31. Nc6 Rxd5 32. Nxe5 Rxe5 33. Ra1
f6 34. Rb3 Rxb3 35. axb3 Rb5 36. Rb1 Kf7 37. Kg1 d5 38. Kf2 Rb4 39. Ke3 e5 40.
Kd3 Ke6 41. Kc3 Rb8 42. b4 d4+ 43. Kc4 Rc8+ 44. Kb5 d3 45. Ka6 e4 46. b5 d2 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8.
Nc3 h6 9. Bd2 g6 10. O-O-O Bg7 11. Re1 Qxe2 12. Bxe2 a6 13. Bd1+ Kd8 14. Nd4
Re8 15. f4 Nf8 16. h3 Rb8 17. Ref1 Nh5 18. Nde2 f5 19. Rhg1 Nf6 20. Nd4 c5 21.
Nf3 b5 22. Nh4 b4 23. Na4 Bb7 24. c4 h5 25. Rf3 Ke7 26. Re3+ Kf7 27. Nf3 Rxe3
28. Bxe3 Ne6 29. Ng5+ Nxg5 30. fxg5 Ne8 31. Bf4 Bd4 32. Rf1 Bc6 33. g4 Bg2 34.
Re1 fxg4 35. hxg4 h4 36. Be2 Bf2 37. Rd1 h3 38. Bf1 Bd4 39. Kd2 Bf3 40. Bxh3
Bxd1 41. Kxd1 Ke7 42. Bg2 Nc7 43. Be4 Ne6 44. Bg3 Rg8 45. Nb6 Bxb2 46. Nd5+ Kf7
47. Bxd6 Nxg5 48. Bg2 Ne6 49. Kc2 Bg7 50. Kb3 Rd8 51. Bg3 Nd4+ 52. Ka4 Re8 53.
Be4 Ne2 54. Bd6 Bd4 55. g5 Nc3+ 56. Nxc3 bxc3 57. Kb3 Kg7 58. Bc7 Rf8 59. Bg3
Rf1 60. a4 Rb1+ 61. Kc2 Rb2+ 62. Kd1 c2+ 63. Kd2 Be3+ 64. Kxe3 c1=Q+ 65. Kf3
Qf1+ 66. Kg4 Re2 67. Be5+ Kh7 68. Bf6 Rxe4+ 69. dxe4 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gilman, Arkadiy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. O-O Bd6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bf4 Bxf4 14. Nxf4 Ne4
15. Nh5 Bd7 16. Ng3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 g6 18. Bc2 Rf6 19. Qd2 Raf8 20. Rad1 Kg7 21.
Nh2 R6f7 22. Ng4 Qd8 23. Qh6+ Kg8 24. Rfe1 Rg7 25. Re3 Qe7 26. Bb1 Qb4 27. Rf3
Rxf3 28. gxf3 Qf8 29. Kg2 Be8 30. a3 a6 31. b4 Re7 32. Qg5 Kg7 33. Rh1 Nd8 34.
Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gravel, Simon M"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. g3 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nxd4 d5 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O Bc5 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2
a5 9. Nd2 Re8 10. c4 Bg4 11. N2f3 dxc4 12. bxc4 a4 13. Kh1 Nbd7 14. h3 Bh5 15.
Nf5 Bg6 16. N3h4 Qc7 17. Qc2 Qxg3 18. Nxg6 Qxg6 19. Kh2 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Rxe5 21.
e4 b6 22. f4 Ree8 23. Bf3 Nd7 24. Nxg7 Kxg7 25. Rg1 Bxg1+ 26. Rxg1 Rad8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Patterson, Roger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2236"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2004.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d3 c6 6. f4 exf4 7. e5 Ne8 8. gxf4
f6 9. Qh5 fxe5 10. fxe5 g6 11. Qh6 Bh4+ 12. Kd1 d6 13. h3 Ng7 14. Nf3 Nf5 15.
Qd2 dxe5 16. Nxh4 Qxh4 17. Qg5 Be6 18. Re1 Nd7 19. Re4 Qxg5 20. Bxg5 h6 21. Bd2
Kg7 22. b4 g5 23. Be1 Rae8 24. a4 Nd6 25. Re3 g4 26. hxg4 Bxg4+ 27. Kd2 Nf5 28.
Re4 Nf6 29. Rc4 Nd6 30. Rc5 Nd7 31. Ra5 Ra8 32. Bg3 Nf7 33. Rg1 b6 34. Bxc6
bxa5 35. Bxd7 h5 36. Bc6 axb4 37. Nd5 Rac8 38. Bb5 Ng5 39. Kc1 Nf3 40. Rh1 a5
41. Nb6 Kg6 42. Nxc8 Rxc8 43. Bf2 Nd4 44. Bc4 Rf8 45. Be1 Rf3 46. Bd5 Rf8
1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.06.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Voskanyan, Vahagn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 O-O 7. Nc3 c5 8.
Nge2 Nc6 9. O-O cxd4 10. exd4 Bg4 11. a3 Rc8 12. Ba2 Re8 13. Qd3 g6 14. h3 Bxe2
15. Nxe2 f5 16. g3 f4 17. Rad1 Qf6 18. Nc3 Rcd8 19. Nd5 Qe6 20. Rde1 Qxe1 21.
Rxe1 Rxe1+ 22. Kg2 fxg3 23. fxg3 Kg7 24. Bc4 Rde8 25. Qc3 R1e4 26. Bb5 R8e6 27.
Nf4 Rf6 28. Kf3 Re7 29. h4 h6 30. Bxc6 bxc6 31. Kg4 Bxf4 32. gxf4 Re4 33. Kg3
Rexf4 34. Qc5 Rf3+ 35. Kg2 Rf2+ 36. Kg1 Rxb2 37. Qe7 Rff2 38. Qc5 Rfe2 39. Kf1
Rec2 40. Qe5+ Kh7 41. Qe1 Rh2 42. Qe4 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.06.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O c5 5. d3 d6 6. e4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nh4
Qc8 9. f4 Be7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. g4 Ne8 12. g5 Nc7 13. f5 Ne5 14. f6 Bd8 15. fxg7
Kxg7 16. Qh5 Be7 17. Bd2 Qe8 18. Rf2 Kh8 19. Raf1 f6 20. Qxe8 Nxe8 21. Bh3 Bc8
22. Ng2 Ng6 23. gxf6 Rxf6 24. Ne2 Rxf2 25. Rxf2 Bf6 26. c3 d5 27. Ng3 Be5 28.
Nf4 Bxf4 29. Bxf4 Kg7 30. Nh5+ Kg8 31. e5 Rb8 32. Bh6 Rb7 33. Nf6+ Nxf6 34.
Rxf6 Rf7 35. Bxe6 Bxe6 36. Rxe6 Re7 37. Rxe7 Nxe7 38. e6 Nf5 39. Bf4 b5 40. Be5
Kf8 41. Bf6 Ne3 42. h3 c4 43. Bg5 Nf5 44. dxc4 bxc4 45. Kf2 Ng7 46. Bh6 Kg8 47.
e7 Ne8 48. Ke3 Kf7 49. Kd4 Nc7 50. Kc5 Kxe7 51. Kc6 Kd8 52. Be3 Kc8 53. Bxa7
Ne6 54. Be3 Nc7 55. a3 h5 56. h4 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.06.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tessier, Olivier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1
Nd4 9. Qf2 Rb8 10. Bb3 b5 11. Be3 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 c4 13. dxc4 bxc4 14. Bxc4 Rxb2
15. e5 Rxc2 16. Rac1 Rxc1 17. Rxc1 d5 18. exd6 Qxd6 19. Nb5 Qb4 20. Bxa7 Bb2
21. Rc2 Ba6 22. Qb3 Qe1+ 23. Bf1 Bf6 24. Bf2 Qe4 25. Rc4 Qf5 26. Ra4 Bxb5 27.
Qxb5 Nd5 28. h3 Rd8 29. Rc4 e5 30. g4 Qe6 31. Rc6 Qe7 32. Bc5 Qe8 33. Bc4 exf4
34. Bf2 Nc3 35. Qb7 Be5 36. Rc5 Rb8 37. Rxe5 Qxe5 38. Qxf7+ Kh8 39. g5 Qxg5+
40. Kh2 Qe5 41. Qe6 Qxe6 42. Bd4+ Kg8 43. Bxe6+ Kf8 44. Bxc3 Re8 45. Bd5 Re2+
46. Kg1 Ke7 47. a4 Kd6 48. Bf3 Ra2 49. a5 Kc5 50. Bb7 f3 51. Be1 Kd4 52. Bf2+
Kd3 53. Bb6 Ke2 54. Ba6+ Ke1 55. Bf1 Rd2 56. a6 Ra2 57. a7 g5 58. Bc4 g4 59.
Bxa2 g3 60. Bc4 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.06.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Khassanov, Marat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C25"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. h3 Be6 8. Nd5
Bxd5 9. exd5 Ne7 10. c4 Nf5 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Ne2 a5 13. O-O Nd7 14. Rb1 b6 15.
b3 Re8 16. a3 Qe7 17. Re1 Qf8 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Nd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21. Qb3
Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Bf6 23. Bc1 h5 24. Bb2 h4 25. gxh4 Qh6 26. Re4 Qd2 27. Bf1 Ne5
28. Kg2 Kg7 29. Bxd4 Qa2 30. Qxa2 Rxa2 31. Rf4 Be7 32. b5 f5 33. Be3 Ra3 34. d4
Nd7 35. Rf3 Ra2 36. h5 Nf8 37. hxg6 Nxg6 38. Kh2 f4 39. Bxf4 Nxf4 40. Rxf4 Rd2
41. Rf3 Rxd4 42. Ra3 Rf4 43. Kg3 Bg5 44. Ra8 Rf7 45. Be2 Bf4+ 46. Kg4 Bh6 47.
Rc8 Kf6 48. f4 Re7 49. Kf3 Kg7 50. Bd3 Rf7 51. f5 Re7 52. Be4 Bd2 53. h4 Be1
54. h5 Bd2 55. Bc2 Re3+ 56. Kg4 Re7 57. Rd8 Bc1 58. c5 Ba3 59. h6+ 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.06.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bachand-Fleurent, Julien"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 e5 7. Qd2 Nge7 8. Bh6
Bxh6 9. Qxh6 Nd4 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. f3 Be6 12. Nge2 h5 13. h3 h4 14. g4 g5 15. O-O
f6 16. Nc1 b5 17. Rf2 Rb8 18. Nd1 Qxd2 19. Rxd2 Ng6 20. c3 Nc6 21. Ne3 Nf4 22.
Ne2 b4 23. Kf2 bxc3 24. bxc3 Rh7 25. Nxf4 gxf4 26. Nd5 Kf7 27. Bf1 Kg6 28. d4
cxd4 29. cxd4 Rhb7 30. Nxf4+ exf4 31. d5 Rb2 32. Rad1 Bxd5 33. exd5 Ne5 34. Be2
a5 35. Ke1 a4 36. Rxb2 Rxb2 37. Rd4 Rxa2 38. Rxf4 Ra1+ 39. Kf2 Nd7 40. Rb4 Nc5
41. Rb8 Kg5 42. Rg8+ Kf4 43. Rf8 Ke5 44. Ke3 Ra3+ 45. Kd2 Rb3 46. Bd1 Rd3+ 47.
Kc2 a3 48. Be2 Re3 49. Bd1 Rb3 50. Kc1 a2 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.06.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hebert, Jean"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 e5 9. O-O Bc5 10. Kh1 d6 11. Qe2 Ng4 12. g3 h5 13. h4 Qd7 14. f3 Ne3 15.
Bxe3 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Qh3+ 17. Kg1 Qxg3+ 18. Kh1 Qxh4+ 19. Kg1 Qg3+ 20. Kh1 Qh3+
21. Kg1 Qg3+ 22. Kh1 Qh3+ 23. Kg1 Rh6 24. Kf2 Qh2+ 25. Ke1 Qxb2 26. Rc1 h4 27.
Rc2 Qb7 28. Qg5 f6 29. Qg2 Rb8 30. c5 dxc5 31. f4 exf4 32. Rxf4 Qe7 33. e5 g5
34. Rff2 fxe5 35. Bc4 g4 36. Qf1 Be6 37. Bxe6 Rxe6 38. Rf5 Rb4 39. Qa6 Qb7 40.
Qxb7 Rxb7 41. Rh5 Rb4 42. Rxh4 Kd8 43. Rd2+ Rd4 44. Rxg4 Rh6 45. Rdg2 Rh1+ 46.
Rg1 Rh2 47. Ne2 Rb4 48. Rxb4 cxb4 49. Rg7 Rh3 50. Rxa7 b3 51. axb3 Rxb3 52. Kd2
Rh3 53. Nc1 e4 54. Ra4 e3+ 55. Kd3 Kc7 56. Ne2 Kb6 57. Re4 Kc5 58. Rc4+ Kd5 59.
Rg4 Kc5 60. Ng3 Rh8 61. Ne4+ Kb6 62. Kxe3 Rd8 63. Rg5 Rd5 64. Rg6 Rd8 65. Nd6
Rh8 66. Kd3 Rh4 67. Rg5 Rh3+ 68. Kc4 Rh4+ 69. Kc3 Rh3+ 70. Kb4 c5+ 71. Rxc5
Rb3+ 72. Kxb3 Kxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Feoktistov, Dmitri"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 c5 7. e3 cxd4 8. exd4
Qa5 9. Qc2 Ne4 10. Rc1 d5 11. Nd2 Nc6 12. Ndxe4 dxe4 13. a3 Bxc3+ 14. Qxc3
Qxc3+ 15. bxc3 b6 16. Be2 Ba6 17. f3 e3 18. Bg3 f5 19. Bd6 Rf7 20. c5 Bxe2 21.
Kxe2 bxc5 22. Bxc5 f4 23. g3 g5 24. gxf4 gxf4 25. Rhg1+ Kh7 26. Rg4 Rb8 27. Bd6
Rb2+ 28. Kd3 e5 29. dxe5 h5 30. Rg5 Rxh2 31. Rcg1 Nd8 32. Ke4 Nb7 33. Bb4 a5
34. e6 Rc7 35. e7 axb4 36. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 c4 6. e5 Ng4 7. d4 g6 8. h3
Nh6 9. g4 Be6 10. Be3 Bd5 11. Nc3 f5 12. g5 Nf7 13. Rg1 e6 14. Nd2 b5 15. a3 a5
16. h4 Be7 17. f4 h5 18. Kf2 Qd7 19. Qe2 O-O 20. Rgc1 a4 21. Nf1 Kg7 22. Ng3
Nd8 23. Bd2 Nb7 24. Nd1 Rh8 25. Ne3 Qc7 26. Bb4 Na5 27. Rd1 Rhd8 28. Nef1 Rd7
29. Nxh5+ gxh5 30. Ng3 Rh8 31. Nxh5+ Kg6 32. Nf6 Bxf6 33. gxf6 Rxh4 34. Rg1+
Kh7 35. Rg5 Rh2+ 36. Ke1 Rh1+ 37. Kd2 c3+ 38. Kxc3 Rh3+ 39. Qd3 Rxd3+ 40. Kxd3
Qd8 41. Rag1 Bf3 42. Ke3 Rxd4 43. Bd6 Rxd6 44. exd6 Qxd6 45. Kxf3 Qd5+ 46. Ke2
Qe4+ 47. Kd1 Qf3+ 48. Kc1 Nc4 49. f7 Nxa3 50. f8=N+ Kh6 51. Rg6+ 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.07.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Berube, Richard"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2004.06.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Nd4 6. Bg2 Bg4 7. O-O Nf3+ 8.
Bxf3 Bxf3 9. d4 c4 10. Qd2 Nxd5 11. Nf4 e6 12. Ncxd5 Bxd5 13. Re1 Be7 14. Nxd5
Qxd5 15. c3 Bf6 16. Qe2 O-O 17. Bf4 b5 18. Be5 Be7 19. Qg4 f6 20. Bf4 Kf7 21.
Re2 a5 22. Rae1 Ra6 23. Qh3 h5 24. Qg2 Qxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Rd8 26. h4 b4 27. Rc1 Rc6
28. Rec2 b3 29. axb3 cxb3 30. Re2 a4 31. Bd2 a3 32. bxa3 Bxa3 33. Rb1 b2 34.
Be1 e5 35. dxe5 fxe5 36. Rxe5 Rcd6 37. Rf5+ Kg8 38. c4 Rd1 39. Rxb2 Bxb2 40.
Ba5 Rf8 41. Rxh5 Rc1 42. Bb4 Rf6 43. c5 Rc2 44. Be1 Bc3 45. Bxc3 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "CCA/ICC"]
[Site "Stratton Mt USA"]
[Date "2004.06.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wojtkiewicz, Aleksander"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2004.06.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2004.06.21"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O c5 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. e4
d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Ndb5 Qc6 12. Bf4 Rd8 13. Qe2 Nbd7 14. Nd5 Bf8
15. e5 exd5 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Qd3 Qd7 18. cxd5 h6 19. Qb3 Re8 20. Rxe8 Nxe8 21.
a4 Nc7 22. Nd4 Na6 23. Qb5 Qxb5 24. Nxb5 Nb4 25. Rd1 Ba6 26. Rd4 Bxb5 27. axb5
a5 28. bxa6 Nxa6 29. h4 Be7 30. b4 b5 31. Bh3 Rd8 32. Bd2 Bf6 33. Rd3 Nc7 34.
h5 Kf8 35. Kf1 Ke7 36. Bf5 Ra8 37. f4 Bb2 38. Re3+ Kd8 39. Rb3 Bd4 40. Ke2 Ra2
41. Rd3 Bb2 42. Kf3 Ra3 43. Rxa3 Bxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCA/ICC"]
[Site "Stratton Mt USA"]
[Date "2004.06.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Donaldson, John"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2004.06.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2004.06.21"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
O-O 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. Qf4 Qb8 11. b3 Rd8 12. Bb2 d6 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15.
Nce4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Qxe4 17. Nxe4 f5 18. Nc3 Kf7 19. Rd2 a6 20. Rad1 Nd7 21. e4
g6 22. f4 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCA/ICC"]
[Site "Stratton Mt USA"]
[Date "2004.06.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Winer, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2004.06.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2004.06.21"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. Qc1 g5 6. Bg3 g4 7. Ne5 Qxd4 8. c4
Nd7 9. e3 Qb6 10. cxd5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 f6 12. Bg3 cxd5 13. Nc3 e5 14. Nxd5 Qa5+
15. Qd2 Qxd2+ 16. Kxd2 Kf7 17. Bd3 Bd7 18. Ke2 Ne7 19. Nc3 h5 20. f3 h4 21. Bf2
Rc8 22. Rhd1 Be6 23. Rac1 h3 24. gxh3 Rxh3 25. Bg3 Bh6 26. Nb5 Rxc1 27. Nd6+
Kf8 28. Rxc1 Nd5 29. Nf5 Bxf5 30. Bxf5 Nxe3 31. Rc8+ Ke7 32. Bxg4 Nxg4 33. fxg4
Bf4 34. Bxf4 exf4 35. Rc7+ Kd6 36. Rxb7 Ke5 37. Rxa7 Rxh2+ 38. Kf3 Rh3+ 39. Kf2
Rh2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCA/ICC"]
[Site "Stratton Mt USA"]
[Date "2004.06.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Betaneli, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2004.06.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2004.06.21"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. d3 Ne7 6. Qb3 c5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Be2 d5
9. exd5 exd5 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Qxc3 d4 12. Qd2 Ng6 13. h4 Nxh4 14. Qf4 Ng6 15.
Qg3 h6 16. Ne5 Qh4 17. Nxg6 Qxg3 18. fxg3 fxg6 19. Bg4 Rf8 20. Re1+ Kd8 21. Bf4
Nd7 22. Bd6 Rf7 23. Re2 Bc6 24. b4 cxb4 25. axb4 a6 26. Rae1 Nf6 27. Be6 Rfa7
28. Be5 a5 29. b5 Bd7 30. Bxd4 Kc7 31. Bxd7 Nxd7 32. Re7 a4 33. R1e6 Kd8 34.
Re8+ Kc7 35. Rc6+ Kb7 36. Re7 Rd8 37. Bxb6 a3 38. Bxd8 a2 39. Rxd7+ Kb8 40.
Rxa7 Kxa7 41. Ra6+ 1-0

[Event "Laval XXI"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Saint Amand, Paul"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2054"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2004.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 a6 5. a4 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O Ne7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 d6 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. Rad1 Nd7 13. Qe2 c5 14. Bc4 Qc7 15. d5
exd5 16. exd5 Rfe8 17. Qd3 Nf6 18. h3 Bc8 19. Bf4 Bf5 20. Qd2 Bd7 21. Re2 Bxa4
22. Nxa4 b5 23. Nxc5 Qxc5 24. Bb3 Nc8 25. Rxe8 Nxe8 26. Be3 Qc7 27. Bd4 Nb6 28.
Bxb6 Qxb6 29. c3 Nf6 30. Re1 a5 31. Qd4 Qc7 32. Qd3 a4 33. Ba2 Qb7 34. Nd4 b4
35. Nb5 b3 36. Bb1 Qxd5 37. Qxd5 Nxd5 38. Be4 Ra5 39. Bxd5 Rxb5 40. Bxf7 d5 41.
Re6 Bxc3 42. Bxg6+ Kg7 43. bxc3 a3 44. Bb1 a2 0-1

[Event "Laval XXI"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Auger, Bertrand"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2004.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ng3 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. c4 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 c6 12. Bb2 Qa5 13. a3 Rfe8 14. Rfe1 Rad8
15. Bc2 Bf8 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Rxe4 Nf6 18. Re5 Qc7 19. Rg5 h6 20. Rg3 Bd6 21.
Rh3 Qe7 22. b4 e5 23. Re1 e4 24. Qc3 Qd7 25. Rhe3 Qf5 26. h3 Re7 27. Bb1 Rde8
28. Qc2 Qf4 29. g3 Qf5 30. Kg2 h5 31. Qd1 g6 32. d5 Be5 33. Bxe4 Nxe4 34. Rxe4
cxd5 35. Qxd5 1-0

[Event "Laval XXI"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hebert, Jean"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2004.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. O-O Bxc3 7. dxc3 O-O 8.
Qe2 f5 9. Bg5 fxe4 10. Bxe4 Bxe4 11. Qxe4 Nbc6 12. Rad1 h6 13. Bf4 Qc8 14. Nd4
Nxd4 15. cxd4 d5 16. cxd5 Nxd5 17. Bxh6 Qd7 18. Bg5 Rf5 19. h4 Re8 20. Rfe1 a5
21. a3 Qb5 22. Qc2 Rf7 23. Re5 Rd7 24. a4 Qb4 25. Rde1 Qxd4 26. Rxe6 Rxe6 27.
Rxe6 Rf7 28. Re4 Nb4 29. Qe2 Rxf2 30. Qg4 Rxg2+ 31. Kxg2 Qxb2+ 32. Re2 Qb3 33.
Re8+ 1-0

[Event "Laval XXI"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gadbois, Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D68"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "1890"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2004.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 O-O 8. Bd3
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O Nxc3 12. Rxc3 e5 13. Bb3 e4 14. Nd2 Nf6
15. Qc2 Rd8 16. Bc4 Bg4 17. Rb1 Rac8 18. b4 Nd5 19. Bxd5 cxd5 20. Rc1 Rxc3 21.
Qxc3 h6 22. h3 Rc8 23. Qa3 Rxc1+ 24. Qxc1 Be6 25. Qc5 Qg5 26. Qxa7 Bxh3 27.
Qb8+ Kh7 28. Qg3 Qxg3 29. fxg3 Bd7 30. Nb1 b5 31. Kf2 f5 32. Nc3 Bc6 33. a4
bxa4 34. b5 Bd7 35. b6 Bc6 36. Nxa4 1-0

[Event "Laval XXI"]
[Site "Laval CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2004.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. e3 Qc7 8. b3
a6 9. Bb2 Be7 10. Bd3 d6 11. Ne4 Nbd7 12. O-O b6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bd4 Bb7 15.
Be4 d5 16. cxd5 Qxc2 17. Bxc2 Bxd5 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Rfc1 Nd7 20. Bd3 Nc5 21.
Bc4 Bxc4 22. Rxc4 a5 23. Kf1 Ke7 24. Ke2 Rhd8 25. Nd4 Rd5 26. Rd1 Kf6 27. Nc6
Rxd1 28. Rf4+ Kg5 29. Kxd1 f6 30. Rd4 e5 31. Rd2 Rc8 32. Na7 Ra8 33. Nb5 Ne4
34. Rc2 Rd8+ 35. Ke2 Kf5 36. Nc7 Nc5 37. f3 Rd6 38. e4+ Kg6 39. Nd5 Ne6 40. Rc8
Nf4+ 41. Nxf4+ exf4 42. Rc7 h5 43. g3 fxg3 44. hxg3 Kh6 45. f4 g5 46. f5 h4 47.
gxh4 gxh4 48. Kf3 Rd3+ 49. Kg4 h3 50. Rc2 Kg7 51. Rh2 Re3 52. Kf4 Rd3 53. Rh1
Kf7 54. Kg4 Re3 55. Rxh3 Rxe4+ 56. Kf3 Rb4 57. Rh7+ Kf8 58. Ra7 Ke8 59. Ke3 Kf8
60. Rb7 a4 61. bxa4 Rxa4 62. Rxb6 Rxa2 63. Rxf6+ Ke7 64. Rb6 Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Cazelais, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 d5 5. e5 h5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 e6
9. g3 Qb6 10. Ne2 Nd7 11. b3 Ne7 12. Bb2 Nf5 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. Kb1 Kb8 15.
Bg2 Bf8 16. c4 Be7 17. c5 Qa5 18. a3 b6 19. b4 Qa6 20. Bf1 Qb7 21. Rd3 Ka8 22.
Rb3 Rb8 23. Ka2 b5 24. g4 Ng7 25. Ng3 h4 26. Ne2 Qc7 27. Re3 Rbf8 28. Nc3 f6
29. Qd1 g5 30. f5 exf5 31. e6 Nb8 32. Bg2 Rd8 33. a4 f4 34. Re2 a6 35. Qd3 f5
36. gxf5 Rhf8 37. Re5 Bf6 38. Rxd5 cxd5 39. Nxd5 Rxd5 40. Bxd5+ Ka7 41. axb5
axb5 42. Ra1 Na6 43. Kb1 Qc8 44. Qxb5 Bd8 45. Bc4 1-0

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.03.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Arsenault, Nicolas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2041"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nxf6+ gxf6 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Qe2
Qb6 15. Nc2 f5 16. O-O-O fxe4 17. Bxe4 O-O-O 18. Bxb7+ Qxb7 19. f4 f6 20. Rhf1
Ng6 21. fxe5 fxe5 22. Rf6 Kc7 23. Rf7+ Rd7 24. Rxd7+ Kxd7 25. Qg4+ Kc7 26. Nb4
a5 27. Nd5+ Kb8 28. g3 Re8 29. Qe2 Rc8 30. Kb1 b4 31. Qd3 Ne7 32. cxb4 Nxd5 33.
Qxd5 Qxd5 34. Rxd5 Kc7 35. Rxa5 Kd7 36. Ra7+ Ke6 37. Ra3 e4 38. Rc3 Rb8 39. a3
d5 40. Kc2 Ke5 41. Kd2 Kd4 42. Ke2 h5 43. Rb3 Kc4 44. Rc3+ Kd4 45. Rb3 Kc4 46.
Rc3+ Kd4 47. Rb3 Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gilman, Arkadiy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 Bg4 6. Bf4 Nbd7 7. h3 Bxf3 8. exf3
g6 9. b4 Bg7 10. Bh2 O-O 11. Be2 Re8 12. f4 Ne4 13. Rc1 e6 14. O-O Qf6 15. Nxe4
dxe4 16. Qc2 Rad8 17. Rfd1 Nf8 18. Qxe4 Rxd4 19. Rxd4 Qxd4 20. Qxd4 Bxd4 21.
Rd1 Bc3 22. a3 Bb2 23. Rd3 Re7 24. Rb3 Bc1 25. Bf3 Rd7 26. a4 Rd4 27. b5 axb5
28. axb5 Nd7 29. bxc6 bxc6 30. f5 exf5 31. Bd6 Bf4 32. Be7 f6 33. g3 Kf7 34.
Bxc6 Kxe7 35. Bxd7 Kxd7 36. gxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Trottier, Yves"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. f4 c5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8. d3
O-O 9. Be3 Rb8 10. e5 Nf5 11. Bf2 Ncd4 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Ne4 Qc7 14. Ne5 b6 15.
g4 Ne7 16. Nc4 Bb7 17. c3 Ndc6 18. Ncd6 f5 19. Nb5 Qd7 20. Ng5 h6 21. Nh3 Kh7
22. g5 h5 23. Na3 Rbd8 24. Re1 Nd5 25. Bf3 Rfe8 26. Nc2 e5 27. Bxh5 gxh5 28.
Qxh5+ Kg8 29. Bh4 Nxf4 30. Nxf4 exf4 31. g6 Ne5 32. Rxe5 Rxe5 33. Bxd8 Qxd8 34.
Kf2 Qxd3 35. Qd1 Qe4 36. Ne1 Bf6 37. Qh5 Qe3+ 38. Kf1 Ba6+ 39. Kg2 Qd2+ 40. Kh3
Bf1+ 0-1

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nd7 7. e3 Bxf3 8.
Nxf3 e5 9. Bg3 e4 10. Nd2 Ne7 11. Be2 Nf5 12. c4 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Be7 14. c5 Qc7
15. b4 O-O 16. Nb3 f5 17. b5 Nf6 18. Qd2 cxb5 19. Bxb5 Ng4 20. Rc1 Bg5 21. Rc3
Rf6 22. Be2 Raf8 23. Na1 Nxe3 24. Rxe3 f4 25. gxf4 Qxf4 26. O-O Qc7 27. Nc2 Qf7
28. Qe1 Rf3 29. Bxf3 Bxe3 30. fxe3 1-0

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.04.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tessier, Olivier"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "9"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.05.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rousseau, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Nf6 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. e4 Qa5+ 7. Qd2 Qxc5 8.
Nc3 d6 9. Nge2 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Kb1 Ne5 12. Nd4 Nc4 13. Bxc4 Qxc4 14. e5
dxe5 15. Bxe5 Nd5 16. Ne4 f6 17. Bg3 e5 18. Rhe1 Kf7 19. Nb3 Be6 20. Bxe5 fxe5
21. Ng5+ Kf6 22. Nxe6 Kxe6 23. Re4 Nc3+ 24. bxc3 Qxc3 25. Qxc3 Rxc3 26. Rde1
Bd6 27. Nd4+ Kd7 28. Nb5 Rc5 29. Nxd6 Kxd6 30. Rg4 g6 31. Rg5 Rf8 32. h4 Rf4
33. h5 Rf5 34. Rxf5 gxf5 35. Kb2 Rc4 36. Rd1+ Ke6 37. Rd8 Rh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.05.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Roy, Guy"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d3 Nc6 5. c3 d6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O O-O
9. Qe2 b6 10. Be3 Ba6 11. Nbd2 f5 12. Ng5 Qd7 13. exf5 gxf5 14. c4 h6 15. Ngf3
exf4 16. Bxf4 Rae8 17. Nh4 Ng6 18. Qh5 Nxh4 19. gxh4 Kh7 20. Nf3 Nd4 21. Ng5+
Kh8 22. Bd5 Ne2+ 23. Kh1 Bb7 24. Nh3 Bxd5+ 25. cxd5 Qf7 26. Qxf7 Rxf7 27. Rae1
Bxb2 28. Bxh6 Bc3 29. Rd1 Re5 30. Rf2 Bd4 31. Rg2 Nc3 32. Rf1 Nxd5 33. Rg6 Rd7
34. Bf4 Re2 35. Bh6 Be5 36. Bf4 Nxf4 37. Nxf4 Rxa2 38. h5 Kh7 39. Rg5 Rf7 40.
Ng6 Rxh2+ 41. Kg1 Rxh5 42. Rxh5+ Kxg6 43. Rh3 Bd4+ 44. Kg2 b5 45. Rfh1 Kf6 46.
Re1 Rg7+ 47. Kf3 Be5 48. Rf1 a5 49. Rh6+ Ke7 50. Ke2 f4 51. Kf3 a4 52. Ke4 a3
53. Kd5 a2 54. Re6+ Kd7 55. Rxe5 dxe5 56. Ra1 Rg2 57. Kxc5 f3 0-1

[Event "Bolduc III - section A"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.05.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tremblay, Alain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2061"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2004.03.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2004.03.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Fortier, Marc-Andre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2004.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. e5
dxe5 9. dxe5 Nd5 10. h3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Qa5 13. Rb1 b6 14. Be3 Qxc3
15. h4 e6 16. h5 Rd8 17. Rb3 Qa5 18. Qh3 Qd5 19. hxg6 hxg6 20. Bxg6 Na6 21.
Qh7+ Kf8 22. f5 exf5 23. Rxf5 Rd7 24. Rd3 Qe6 25. Rxd7 Qxd7 26. Rxf7+ Qxf7 27.
Bxf7 Kxf7 28. Bh6 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2004.03.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lacombe, Simon"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2004.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Nbd2 Bb7 5. Bd3 d6 6. e4 Be7 7. Qe2 c5 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 O-O 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4
Bxe4 15. Qxe4 Qd4 16. Qe2 Rfd8 17. Re1 c4 18. Rb1 a5 19. Be3 Qe4 20. Red1 Bc5
21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Rd1 Rd5 23. Kf1 Bxe3 24. Rxd5 Qxd5 25. fxe3 Kf8 26. e4 Qd4
27. c3 Qc5 28. Qf2 Qg5 29. Qe2 Qc1+ 30. Kf2 Qf4+ 31. Kg1 Qc1+ 32. Kf2 Qf4+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2004.03.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2004.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Nc3 Nd7 7. Bc4 c6 8. Qe2
e5 9. O-O-O Nb6 10. Bb3 Bg4 11. Qe3 g6 12. Kb1 Bg7 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Rd3 O-O
15. Rhd1 Rad8 16. Qc5 Rxd3 17. Rxd3 Nc8 18. Qb4 Qe7 19. Qxe7 Nxe7 20. h3 Bc8
21. Nd2 b5 22. a4 a6 23. Ba2 Bf6 24. Nb3 Kg7 25. Nc5 h5 26. b4 h4 27. Rd6 Rh8
28. a5 Bg5 29. Ne2 Rh5 30. c4 Bf4 31. cxb5 cxb5 32. Kc2 Rg5 33. g4 hxg3 34.
fxg3 Bxg3 35. Nxa6 Bxa6 36. Rxa6 Be1 37. Rb6 Bxb4 38. a6 Nc8 39. Rc6 Ba5 40.
Rxc8 Bb6 41. Rb8 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2004.02.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Caire, Francois"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2038"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2004.02.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Bb7 7. e3 g5 8. Bg3
Ne4 9. Qc2 d6 10. Bd3 f5 11. O-O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. Rhg1 Qf6 14. Nd2 Nxd2
15. Qxd2 O-O-O 16. f3 Kb8 17. e4 f4 18. Bf2 c5 19. Kb1 Rc8 20. Be2 Rhd8 21. h4
cxd4 22. cxd4 Ba6 23. Rc1 e5 24. d5 Nc5 25. Rh1 Rc7 26. Qb4 Rdc8 27. Ka1 Nb7
28. Qa4 Na5 29. Be1 Bxc4 30. Bxa5 Bxe2 31. Rxc7 Rxc7 32. Bb4 g4 33. Qa3 Rd7 34.
Rc1 gxf3 35. gxf3 a5 36. Be1 Qd8 37. Rc2 Bf1 38. Bf2 b5 39. Rc6 b4 40. Qc1 Bb5
41. Bb6 Qxh4 42. Rc8+ Kb7 43. Bxa5 Qf2 44. Bxb4 Qxf3 45. Bxd6 Qf1 46. Bxe5
Qxc1+ 47. Rxc1 f3 48. Bd4 Bd3 49. Re1 Rc7 50. e5 Rc2 51. e6 f2 52. Bxf2 Rxf2
53. e7 Bg6 54. e8=Q Bxe8 55. Rxe8 h5 56. Rh8 Rh2 57. Rh7+ Kb6 58. d6 h4 59. a4
h3 60. d7 Rd2 61. Rxh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2004.02.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Papineau (Granby), Daniel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "1999"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2004.02.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 g6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. Nf3 Bg7 8.
O-O a6 9. a4 Ne7 10. Be3 h6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. a5 f5 13. f3 f4 14. Bf2 g5 15. Nc4
Rf6 16. Na4 h5 17. Qb1 g4 18. b4 g3 19. hxg3 Rg6 20. Kh2 Nxd5 21. exd5 fxg3+
22. Kg1 Qh4 23. Bxg3 Qxg3 24. Rf2 e4 25. c3 exf3 26. Qf5 Ne5 27. Nxe5 Bxe5 28.
Qxf3 Qh2+ 29. Kf1 Rf6 30. Qh3 Raf8 31. Raa2 Qxh3 32. gxh3 cxb4 33. cxb4 Rf4 34.
Nb6 Rxb4 35. Nd7 Rxf2+ 36. Kxf2 Rb2+ 37. Rxb2 Bxb2 38. Ke2 Bc3 39. Kf3 Bxa5 40.
Nf6+ Kf7 41. Nxh5 Bd8 42. Nf4 b5 43. Ne6 Bb6 44. h4 Kg6 45. Ke4 Kh5 46. Ng7+
Kg6 47. Nf5 Bc5 48. Kf4 a5 49. Kg4 a4 50. h5+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2004.02.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lessard, Claude"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2004.02.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e4 a6 6. a4 g6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Nh3 O-O
9. Qd2 Qa5 10. Bh6 Ne5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. Nf4 b5 13. h4 h5 14. Nd1 Qxd2+ 15.
Kxd2 Bd7 16. a5 Rfc8 17. Ne3 c4 18. Be2 b4 19. c3 Rab8 20. Nc2 bxc3+ 21. bxc3
Rb2 22. Rhb1 Rcb8 23. Kc1 R2b3 24. Rxb3 Rxb3 25. Ra3 Rb8 26. Ne3 Bb5 27. Nh3
Nfd7 28. f4 Nd3+ 29. Bxd3 cxd3 30. c4 Rc8 31. Kd2 Rxc4 32. Nxc4 Bxc4 33. Rc3
Bb5 34. Nf2 Nc5 35. Rxc5 dxc5 36. Nxd3 c4 37. Nb2 f6 38. Kc3 g5 39. g3 gxh4 40.
gxh4 Kf7 41. Nxc4 Ke8 42. Kd4 Kd7 43. Kc5 Kc7 44. e5 Kd7 45. Nd2 Bd3 46. Kb6
Kc8 47. Kc6 Bb5+ 48. Kc5 Bd3 49. Nf3 Kc7 50. Nd4 Kd7 51. e6+ Ke8 52. d6 exd6+
53. Kxd6 Be4 54. e7 Bg6 55. Ne6 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2004.02.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2004.02.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 Ne4 8. Bd2
f5 9. d5 Bf6 10. Rc1 Na6 11. Be1 Nac5 12. Nd4 Qe7 13. Ndb5 a6 14. Nxc7 Bxc3 15.
Bxc3 Rac8 16. b4 Rxc7 17. bxc5 Nxc3 18. d6 Qf6 19. Qd2 Rxc5 20. Bxb7 Rxc4 21.
Bxa6 Ne4 22. Qe3 Rd4 23. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Qb2 25. Bc4 Rc8 26. Bb3 Rc6 27.
Bxe6+ Kf8 28. Bxf5 Rxd6 29. Rc1 Nf6 30. Rc8+ Kf7 31. Bc2 Qa1+ 32. Kg2 Qd4 33.
Bb3+ Kg6 34. Qf3 Qg4 35. Qe3 Qd4 36. Qe7 Rc6 37. Rxc6 dxc6 38. Qe6 Qc3 39. e4
Kh5 40. e5 Ng4 41. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2004.02.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Saint Amand, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2004.02.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Qd2 g5 7. g3 Bg7 8. Nb5
Qe7 9. Bg2 Nc6 10. c3 a6 11. Na3 Bd7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Nc2 Kb8 14. Kb1 Qe8
15. f4 gxf4 16. gxf4 Rg8 17. Ne2 Bh8 18. Ng3 Rg6 19. Rhf1 Qe7 20. f5 Rg5 21.
Qf4 Rdg8 22. Bh3 e5 23. Qf3 exd4 24. cxd4 Qe8 25. Nh5 f6 26. Nf4 Ne7 27. d5 Nc8
28. Nd4 Nb6 29. Nde6 Bxe6 30. fxe6 Nc4 31. Bf5 Rg1 32. Qc3 Rxf1 33. Rxf1 Ne5
34. Rc1 Qe7 35. h4 Rg7 36. h5 Rg5 37. Ng6 Nxg6 38. hxg6 Bg7 39. Qxc7+ 1-0

[Event "Montreal CC ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.01.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Paduano, Gennaro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2004.01.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 c6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be3 d5 7. e5 h5 8. h3 Bxf3
9. Qxf3 Qd7 10. Bd3 Nh6 11. Bf2 Na6 12. a3 Nc7 13. Rg1 Ne6 14. g4 hxg4 15. hxg4
g5 16. f5 Nf4 17. O-O-O O-O-O 18. Bf1 Nxf5 19. gxf5 Qxf5 20. Ne2 Nxe2+ 21. Bxe2
Qxf3 22. Bxf3 f6 23. Bg4+ Kc7 24. Bg3 Kb6 25. Rh1 fxe5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. dxe5
Kc5 28. b4+ Kb6 29. Kd2 Rdf8 30. Rdf1 a5 31. Rxf8 Rxf8 32. Rh7 axb4 33. axb4
Rf4 34. Be2 Rxb4 35. Rxe7 c5 36. Bd3 Kc6 1-0

[Event "Montreal CC ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.01.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sullivan, Neil"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2132"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2004.01.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 e6 7. Qd2 h6 8. Nge2
Nd4 9. O-O Ne7 10. Nd1 Rb8 11. Re1 e5 12. c3 Bg4 13. cxd4 cxd4 14. f3 dxe3 15.
Nxe3 Be6 16. d4 O-O 17. f4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Bd7 19. Rad1 Qb6 20. b3 Rfd8 21. Kh1
Qc5 22. b4 Qc7 23. f5 Ba4 24. fxg6 Bxd4 25. gxf7+ Kxf7 26. Qxd4 Bxd1 27. Rxd1
Rg8 28. Rf1+ Ke8 29. Qf6 Qd7 30. Qf7+ Kd8 31. Nd5 Qe8 32. Qf6 Rg6 33. Qh4 Re6
34. Bh3 Re5 35. Qf6 Rxd5 36. exd5 Qg6 37. Qf8+ Qe8 38. Qxh6 Qg6 39. Qf8+ Qe8
40. Qg7 Kc7 41. Rf7 Kb6 42. Rxe7 Qa4 43. Qd4+ Ka6 44. Bf1+ b5 45. Rxa7# 1-0

[Event "Montreal CC ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.01.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Larochelle, Martial"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2004.01.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. e3 Nd7 6. c4 Ngf6 7. Nc3 e6 8. Bg3
Be7 9. c5 O-O 10. Be2 Re8 11. b4 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. O-O Bf6 14. b5 e5 15.
bxc6 bxc6 16. Qa4 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 exd4 18. exd4 Nxc5 19. dxc5 Bxa1 20. Rxa1 Qf6
21. Rf1 Re6 22. Bd6 Rae8 23. h3 Qc3 24. Qxc6 d4 25. Bd5 Re1 26. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 27.
Kh2 Qc2 28. Qc8+ Kh7 29. Bxf7 1-0

[Event "Montreal CC ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2004.01.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2004.01.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Ne4 5. Bd2 Bxc3 6. Bxc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. Nf3 d6 10. h3 O-O 11. O-O Qe7 12. Re1 Kh8 13. Nd2 b6 14. Be4 Bb7 15.
Qf3 Na5 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Qxb7 Nxb7 18. d5 Na5 19. e4 e5 20. f3 g6 21. Kf2 f5
22. Ke3 f4+ 23. Kd3 Kg7 24. Reb1 Kf6 25. Nb3 Nxb3 26. Rxb3 g5 27. a4 h5 28. a5
bxa5 29. Rb7 g4 30. Rxa5 gxh3 31. gxh3 Kg5 32. Ra6 Rfd8 33. Rg7+ Kh4 34. Rg6
Kxh3 35. Ra1 Kh2 36. Rag1 Kh3 37. Ra1 Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch classe"]
[Site "Repentigny CAN"]
[Date "2003.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Trottier, Yves"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2038"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2003.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 Rb8 10. e5 b6 11. exd6 Qxd6 12. Ne4 Qc7 13. c3 Ba6 14. Qc2 Rbd8 15.
Rfd1 Rd7 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nf5 18. Bf2 Ncxd4 19. Qxc7 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Rxc7
21. Rd2 Rfc8 22. Rad1 Rc1 23. g4 Ne7 24. Nc3 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Bxc3 26. bxc3 Bb5
27. Bh4 Kf8 28. Bf6 Ke8 29. Kf2 Bc6 30. Be2 Nd5 31. Be5 Ba4 32. Rd3 f6 33. c4
fxe5 34. cxd5 Bb5 35. Re3 Rc2 36. Rxe5 Rxe2+ 37. Rxe2 Bxe2 38. Kxe2 exd5 39.
Kd3 Ke7 40. Kd4 Ke6 41. a4 a6 42. Ke3 Kd6 43. Kd4 b5 44. axb5 axb5 45. Kc3 Kc5
46. h4 Kd6 47. Kb4 d4 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch classe"]
[Site "Repentigny CAN"]
[Date "2003.11.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Prahov, Valentin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2003.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bg7 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. c4 c5 8. Ne2
Nc6 9. Nbc3 Bg4 10. Qd2 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 f5 12. O-O cxd4 13. exd4 Qb6 14. Rfd1
Rfe8 15. Kf1 Re7 16. Rac1 Rae8 17. Bf3 h5 18. Rc3 a6 19. Rd3 Kh7 20. a3 Qd8 21.
h4 Bh6 22. Nf4 Qc8 23. Qc3 Bxf4 24. gxf4 Qd8 25. Kg2 Rc7 26. Kh3 Ne7 27. b4 Ng8
28. c5 Nf6 29. d5 Ne4 30. Bxe4 fxe4 31. Rg3 dxc5 32. d6 Rc6 33. Rd5 f6 34. bxc5
b6 35. f5 g5 36. hxg5 fxg5 37. f6 Rxc5 38. Rxc5 g4+ 39. Kh4 bxc5 40. Kxh5 Qxd6
41. Kxg4 Rg8+ 42. Kf5 Rxg3 43. fxg3 Qd5+ 44. Kf4 Kg6 45. g4 Qg5+ 46. Kxe4 Qxg4+
47. Kd5 Qf5+ 48. Qe5 Qxe5+ 49. Kxe5 Kf7 50. a4 a5 51. Kd5 Kxf6 52. Kxc5 Ke7 53.
Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch classe"]
[Site "Repentigny CAN"]
[Date "2003.11.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2003.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. f3 Nc6 7. Nge2 a5 8. O-O
O-O 9. a3 Be7 10. Rb1 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. e4 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Ba6 14. Bxa6 Rxa6
15. a4 Qd7 16. Be3 Raa8 17. Qb3 Rfd8 18. f4 Bf8 19. f5 exf5 20. Rxf5 Qe6 21.
Qxe6 fxe6 22. Rf3 e5 23. d5 Nb8 24. Nc1 Nd7 25. Nd3 Rac8 26. c4 c6 27. Bxb6
Nxb6 28. Rxb6 cxd5 29. cxd5 Rc4 30. Rb5 Rxa4 31. Nc5 Bxc5+ 32. Rxc5 Rxe4 33.
Rxa5 Rd4 34. Ra7 R4xd5 35. Re7 Rf8 36. Rf1 Rxf1+ 37. Kxf1 Kf8 38. Ra7 Rd6 39.
Kf2 Rf6+ 40. Ke3 Rh6 41. h3 Rg6 42. Ra2 Kf7 43. Ke4 Re6 44. Rf2+ Ke7 45. Rf5
Kd6 46. Rf7 Rg6 47. g4 Ke6 48. Rf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch classe"]
[Site "Repentigny CAN"]
[Date "2003.11.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Beaudoin, Stephane"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2003.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Qd2 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Qe7 12. Ne4 b6 13. O-O Bb7 14. c3 Rad8 15.
Qf4 Nb8 16. Nf6+ Kh8 17. Ng5 Rc8 18. Rae1 Rfd8 19. Re3 c5 20. Rh3 cxd4 21.
Nxf7+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kapuskasing CAN"]
[Date "2003.07.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Hauchard, Arnaud"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2003.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. d4 Bb4 5. f3 f5 6. exf5 Nh6 7. fxe6 Nf5 8. Bf4
O-O 9. Qd2 dxe6 10. O-O-O Nc6 11. d5 Ncd4 12. g4 c5 13. dxc6 Bxc6 14. gxf5 Nxf3
15. Qxd8 Raxd8 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Bg2 Ne1 18. Bxc6 Nd3+ 19. Kc2 Bc5 20. Bg5 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kapuskasing CAN"]
[Date "2003.07.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kleist, Frederick"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2003.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Bb4 7. e3 g5 8. Bg3
Ne4 9. Qc2 d6 10. Bd3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 f5 12. h4 Qf6 13. O-O-O Nd7 14. Rdf1 O-O-O
15. Ne1 Kb8 16. hxg5 hxg5 17. Bh2 Qg7 18. f3 Nef6 19. Bg3 Nh5 20. Bf2 g4 21.
Bh4 Rdg8 22. e4 Nf4 23. exf5 Nxd3+ 24. Nxd3 exf5 25. Kb2 Rh6 26. fxg4 Rgh8 27.
Qf2 Qxg4 28. g3 Bxh1 29. Rxh1 Nf6 30. Rf1 Ne4 31. Qf3 Nd2 32. Qxg4 fxg4 33. Rf4
Nxc4+ 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Kapuskasing CAN"]
[Date "2003.07.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "249"]
[EventDate "2003.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 e6 7. c3 Nge7 8. O-O O-O
9. Be3 b6 10. a4 Ba6 11. Bf2 Qd7 12. Na3 Rad8 13. Bh3 f5 14. Re1 h6 15. d4 cxd4
16. cxd4 Kh7 17. Nb5 fxe4 18. d5 Nxd5 19. Rxe4 Rf5 20. Bxf5 gxf5 21. Re2 Rg8
22. Rd2 Nce7 23. Rc1 Bc8 24. Kf1 a6 25. Nc7 Bb7 26. Nxd5 Nxd5 27. Qe2 Re8 28.
Bd4 Qxa4 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Nd4 Qd7 31. Re1 Nf6 32. Qc4 Ne4 33. Rc2 Qf7 34. Qc7
Re7 35. Qxb6 Kf6 36. Nf3 Qh5 37. Qd4+ Kf7 38. Re3 Nxg3+ 39. hxg3 Bxf3 40. Rec3
Qh3+ 41. Ke1 e5 42. Qg1 exf4+ 43. Kf2 Be4 44. Rc1 fxg3+ 45. Qxg3 Qxg3+ 46. Kxg3
Re5 47. Kf4 Rb5 48. Rc7+ Ke6 49. Rh7 Rxb2 50. Rxh6+ Kd5 51. Rd1+ Kc5 52. Rdxd6
a5 53. Ra6 Rb5 54. Rh2 Bb1 55. Kg5 Kc4 56. Rh4+ Be4 57. Rh2 Kb3 58. Rh3+ Kb4
59. Rh2 Ka3 60. Rh3+ Ka4 61. Rh2 Bb1 62. Rh3 Be4 63. Rh2 Kb3 64. Rh3+ Kb2 65.
Rh2+ Kb1 66. Rh3 Kb2 67. Rh2+ Kb1 68. Rh3 Kb2 69. Rh2+ Kb3 70. Rh3+ Ka4 71. Rh2
Bb1 72. Rh4+ Ka3 73. Rh3+ Kb4 74. Rh4+ Be4 75. Rh2 a4 76. Rb2+ Kc5 77. Ra2 Rb4
78. R6xa4 Rxa4 79. Rxa4 Kd5 80. Kf4 Kd6 81. Ra5 Ke6 82. Ke3 Kf6 83. Ra6+ Ke5
84. Ra5+ Ke6 85. Kd4 Kf6 86. Ra6+ Kg5 87. Ke5 Kg4 88. Ra3 Bb1 89. Ra1 Be4 90.
Rf1 Bd3 91. Rg1+ Kf3 92. Rh1 Kg4 93. Rh2 Be4 94. Kd4 Kg3 95. Rh8 Kf4 96. Rc8
Bb1 97. Rc1 Be4 98. Rf1+ Kg3 99. Ke3 Kg2 100. Rc1 Kg3 101. Rg1+ Kh4 102. Rg8
Kh5 103. Kf4 Bb1 104. Rg5+ Kh4 105. Rg3 Be4 106. Re3 Kh5 107. Rg3 Kh4 108. Rg1
Kh5 109. Rg8 Kh6 110. Ke5 Kh5 111. Rg7 Kh6 112. Rg3 Kh5 113. Kf4 Kh4 114. Rg8
Kh5 115. Rg5+ Kh6 116. Rg1 Kh5 117. Rg8 Kh6 118. Rg5 Kh7 119. Ke5 Kh6 120. Kf6
Kh7 121. Rh5+ Kg8 122. Rh2 Bd3 123. Rg2+ Kh8 124. Kg6 Kg8 125. Rd2 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.05.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tomb, Maroun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2003.05.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 c6 5. Nf3 d5 6. e5 h5 7. Be3 Nh6 8. h3 b5 9.
a4 b4 10. Na2 a5 11. Bf2 Na6 12. Nc1 Nc7 13. Qd2 Ba6 14. Nd3 Ne6 15. Rg1 f5 16.
Ng5 Nxg5 17. fxg5 Nf7 18. Nf4 Bxf1 19. Rxf1 Nxg5 20. Nxg6 Bh6 21. Nxh8 Nf3+ 22.
gxf3 Bxd2+ 23. Kxd2 Kd7 24. Ng6 b3 25. c3 Qb6 26. Nf4 Rg8 27. Rg1 Rxg1 28. Rxg1
c5 29. Rg6 Qc7 30. Ne6 Qc8 31. Nxc5+ Kc7 32. f4 h4 33. Bxh4 Qh8 34. Bxe7 Qh7
35. Bd6+ Kb6 36. Re6 Ka7 37. Re7+ Ka8 38. Nd7 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.05.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Laframboise, Marc-Andre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2003.05.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Ne4 5. Bd2 Bxc3 6. Bxc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 d6 8.
Bd3 c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Qc2 h6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. Nh4 Na5 14. d5 Qe7
15. g3 g5 16. Ng2 exd5 17. cxd5 Bh3 18. e4 c4 19. Bf1 Bxg2 20. Bxg2 b5 21. f4
Rae8 22. Re1 Qf6 23. Qd2 Nb7 24. Rab1 a6 25. a4 Nc5 26. axb5 axb5 27. Rxb5 gxf4
28. gxf4 Nd3 29. Rf1 Rb8 30. Rbb1 Kg7 31. Kh1 Rg8 32. Rg1 Rxb1 33. Rxb1 Qxf4
34. Qxf4 Nxf4 35. Bf1 Kf6 36. Bxc4 Ke5 37. Re1 Nh3 38. Rf1 Kxe4 39. Be2 Ke3 40.
Rf3+ Kxe2 41. Rxh3 Kf2 42. Rg3 Rxg3 43. hxg3 Ke3 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.05.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2339"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2003.05.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. g3 d6 8. Bg2
Bg7 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rb1 Qa5 12. Qc2 Rfb8 13. Bd2 Ne8 14. Rfd1 Nc7
15. a4 Qb6 16. b3 Qa7 17. e4 Rb7 18. Rdc1 Rab8 19. Na2 Be2 20. Be3 Qa6 21. Bf1
Bxf1 22. Rxf1 Nb6 23. Rfc1 Ne8 24. Bd2 Nf6 25. Kg2 Nfd7 26. a5 Na8 27. b4 Nc7
28. bxc5 Rxb1 29. Rxb1 Rxb1 30. Qxb1 dxc5 31. Nc1 c4 32. Qb4 e6 33. Qe7 Qc8 34.
Ng5 Qe8 35. Qxe8+ Nxe8 36. dxe6 fxe6 37. Nxe6 c3 38. Be3 Bh8 39. a6 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.05.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Audet-Bouchard, Nicolas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2003.05.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. f4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c5 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8. h3
Nd4 9. e3 Nxf3+ 10. Qxf3 Bd7 11. e4 Bc6 12. g4 Nd7 13. Ne2 b5 14. Ng3 b4 15. h4
Rg8 16. Kh2 Bh8 17. Bh3 Qa5 18. g5 Bd4 19. Ne2 f5 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21. Qe2 fxe4
22. dxe4 Bb5 23. Qg4 Qc7 24. Rf2 Rf8 25. h5 Rb6 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Qe6 Rc6 28.
Qxg6+ Kd8 29. Qg7 Rxc2 30. Bd2 Qc4 31. b3 Qd3 32. Bf1 Qxe4 33. Bxb5 Rxd2 34.
Rxd2 Qxf4+ 35. Kg1 Qxd2 36. Rf1 Rxf1+ 37. Bxf1 Ne5 38. Qf8+ Kd7 39. Bh3+ e6 40.
Qg7+ Kd8 41. Qf8+ Kd7 42. Qg7+ Kd8 43. Qf8+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.05.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Feoktistov, Dmitri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2003.05.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nc3 e3 7. Bxe3 Bf5 8.
Qd2 e6 9. Nge2 Bb4 10. a3 Be7 11. Ng3 Bg6 12. Nge4 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Nc5 b6
15. Nd3 Nd7 16. Nf4 c6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. g3 Nf8 19. Bg2 Ne6 20. O-O O-O 21. Kh1
Bf6 22. Rad1 Re8 23. f4 Qe7 24. Bg1 Rad8 25. c3 Qd6 26. f5 gxf5 27. Rxf5 Nf8
28. Rdf1 Nh7 29. R5f3 Re7 30. Re1 Rde8 31. Rxe7 Rxe7 32. Qd3 Ng5 33. Re3 Rxe3
34. Bxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Bh4 Qb6 5. Qc1 g5 6. Bg3 g4 7. Ne5 Qxd4 8. c4
Bg7 9. e3 Qc5 10. Nd2 Nd7 11. Nd3 Qb6 12. a4 Nc5 13. cxd5 Nxd3+ 14. Bxd3 cxd5
15. Bb5+ Kf8 16. O-O a6 17. e4 Be6 18. exd5 Bxd5 19. Bc4 Rc8 20. a5 Qb4 21. Qd1
Bxc4 22. Ra4 Qb5 23. Nxc4 Nf6 24. Nb6 Re8 25. Re1 Qf5 26. Be5 h5 27. Rf4 Qg5
28. Qd4 Rh6 29. Qc4 Kg8 30. b4 Rg6 31. Qc7 h4 32. Rd4 g3 33. hxg3 hxg3 34. Bxg3
Nh5 35. Rd5 e5 36. Re3 f5 37. Qc4 Kh8 38. Qh4 Qxh4 39. Bxh4 Nf4 40. Rd8 Rxd8
41. Bxd8 Rxg2+ 42. Kf1 Rh2 43. Kg1 Rg2+ 44. Kf1 Rg6 45. Na4 e4 46. Re1 Nd3 47.
Rb1 Bd4 48. Bb6 Bxb6 49. axb6 Rc6 50. Ke2 f4 51. Nc5 Nxc5 52. bxc5 Rxc5 53. Rb4
Rc2+ 54. Ke1 Rc6 55. Ke2 Re6 56. Rc4 Rxb6 57. Rxe4 Rf6 58. Re7 b5 59. Ra7 Kg8
60. Kf3 Rb6 61. Ke2 Kf8 62. Kd3 b4 63. Kc2 b3+ 64. Kb2 Ke8 65. f3 Kd8 66. Rf7
Rb4 67. Ra7 Kc8 68. Rxa6 Kd7 69. Ra3 Kd6 70. Rxb3 Kc5 71. Rxb4 Kxb4 72. Kc2 Kc4
73. Kd2 Kd4 74. Ke2 Kc3 75. Ke1 Kd3 76. Kf2 Kd2 77. Kf1 Ke3 78. Ke1 Kxf3 79.
Kf1 0-1

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hebert, Jean"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 Nbd7 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bc1 Nhf6 8. Bf4
Nh5 9. Bc1 g6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Ndf6 12. Ned2 Nd5 13. Bc4 Bg7 14. O-O O-O
15. Re1 Nhf4 16. Ne4 Bg4 17. Neg5 e6 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Nxf3 Qc7 20. Ne5 Rad8 21.
Qf3 f6 22. Nd3 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Rfe8 24. Bd2 Kf7 25. Qa3 Rd7 26. Rad1 f5 27. Bg5
h6 28. Bc1 Qd8 29. Qb3 Ree7 30. h4 Qh8 31. Qd3 Nc7 32. h5 Qh7 33. Be3 gxh5 34.
Qe2 Qg6 35. Bf4 Nd5 36. Bd6 Re8 37. Bxd5 cxd5 38. b4 h4 39. Rd3 Bf6 40. a4 Bd8
41. Re3 Bg5 42. Rb3 Bf6 43. b5 Bxd4 44. bxa6 Rg8 45. Qf3 bxa6 46. Rb6 a5 47.
Reb1 Rc8 48. Rb7 Rxb7 49. Rxb7+ Kg8 50. Qd3 Qg4 51. Qb5 h3 52. g3 Qf3 53. Qf1
e5 54. Kh2 e4 55. Qxh3 Qxf2+ 56. Qg2 Bxc5 57. Qxf2 Bxf2 58. Be5 Rc2 59. Kh3 e3
60. Kg2 Rc4 61. Kf3 Rxa4 62. Rd7 Re4 63. Rxd5 e2 64. Bc3 e1=Q 65. Bxe1 Bxe1 66.
Rxf5 Re6 67. Rb5 Bb4 68. Rb7 Re7 69. Rb8+ Kg7 70. Kg4 Ra7 71. Kh5 Be7 72. g4 a4
73. g5 Bxg5 0-1

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gilman, Arkadiy"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 b5 6. cxb5 Nf6 7. Nc3 a6 8. bxa6
O-O 9. h3 Qa5 10. Nd2 Bxa6 11. Bxa6 Qxa6 12. Qe2 Nbd7 13. Qxa6 Rxa6 14. Ke2 Rb8
15. Rd1 Nb6 16. Kd3 Nfd7 17. Nf3 Na4 18. Kc2 Rb4 19. Nd2 Ndb6 20. a3 Nxc3 21.
bxc3 Rba4 22. Re1 Kf8 23. Rb1 f5 24. f3 Kf7 25. Rb5 Be5 26. Rb3 Kf6 27. Rb5 Kf7
28. Rb3 fxe4 29. fxe4 e6 30. Rf1+ Ke7 31. dxe6 Kxe6 32. Rf8 Nc4 33. Rb7 Nxa3+
34. Bxa3 Rxa3 35. Re8+ Kf6 36. Rf8+ Ke6 37. Re8+ Kf6 38. Rf8+ Kg5 39. Nf3+ Kh6
40. Nxe5 Ra2+ 41. Rb2 dxe5 42. Re8 Rxb2+ 43. Kxb2 Rf6 44. Kb3 Rf2 45. Kc4 Rxg2
46. Kxc5 Rg3 47. c4 Rxh3 48. Kd5 Kg5 49. Rf8 Rc3 50. c5 h5 51. c6 h4 52. Kd6
Kg4 53. c7 g5 54. c8=Q+ Rxc8 55. Rxc8 Kf4 56. Kd5 g4 57. Rf8+ Ke3 58. Rh8 h3
59. Kxe5 Kf2 60. Kf5 Kg3 61. e5 h2 62. e6 1-0

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Duong, Thanh Nha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 c5 2. e4 cxd4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nde2 a6 8.
Be3 Qc7 9. Bd3 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. h3 O-O 12. Na4 b5 13. Nb6 Rb8 14. Nxc8 Rfxc8
15. Qd2 Ne5 16. f3 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Bd4 Nxd3 19. cxd3 Bxd4+ 20. Nxd4 Qb6
21. Qf2 Nb4 22. Rad1 Rd8 23. a3 Rxd4 24. axb4 Rxb4 25. Qxb6 Rxb6 26. Rd2 Rd6
27. Kf2 Kg7 28. Rc1 a5 29. Rc7 Kf6 30. Ke3 e5 31. Rdc2 Rbd4 32. Rd2 a4 33. Rc5
Rb4 34. Rdc2 Rb3 35. R5c3 Rxc3 36. bxc3 Ra6 37. Rb2 Ra5 38. f4 exf4+ 39. Kxf4
Ke6 40. Re2+ Kd6 41. g4 f6 42. Ra2 Kc5 43. Ke4 a3 44. Ra1 a2 45. Ke3 b4 46. Kd2
Kb5 47. cxb4 Kxb4 48. Kc2 Rc5+ 49. Kd2 Ra5 50. Kc2 f5 51. gxf5 gxf5 52. Kb2 f4
53. h4 h5 54. Kc2 Kc5 55. Kb2 f3 56. d4+ Kc4 57. Rc1+ Kxd4 58. Ra1 f2 59. Rd1+
Ke3 60. Rc1 Rf5 0-1

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Burnett, Ronald"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 O-O 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d4 Na6 10. Ne5 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Be3 Rc8 13. Nb5 a6 14. Nd4 Bd6 15.
Nd3 Ng4 16. Bf4 Nxd3 17. exd3 Bxf4 18. Qxg4 Bg5 19. Re2 Bf6 20. Rae1 h5 21. Qf4
Qc7 22. Re3 g6 23. Nf3 Kg7 24. d4 Bc6 25. Rc1 Qd6 26. Rec3 Bd7 27. Rxc8 Rxc8
28. Rxc8 Bxc8 29. Ne5 Bf5 30. h3 b5 31. a3 Bd8 32. Qh6+ Kxh6 33. Nxf7+ Kh7 34.
Nxd6 Bf6 35. Nxf5 gxf5 36. Bxd5 Bxd4 37. b3 Kg6 38. Kg2 f4 39. gxf4 h4 40. Kf3
a5 41. Ke4 Bxf2 42. Ke5 Bc5 43. f5+ Kg7 44. f6+ Kf8 45. Bc6 Bxa3 46. Bxb5 Bb4
47. Bc4 Be1 48. Kf5 Bd2 49. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Be7 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. b3 Nd7 8. Be2 Bxf3
9. Bxf3 Bg5 10. Bb2 g6 11. O-O Ne7 12. Nb1 O-O 13. a5 f5 14. Nd2 Nf6 15. exf5
gxf5 16. c4 Ng6 17. g3 Qe7 18. Bg2 Rae8 19. Qe2 e4 20. Rae1 Qc7 21. Bc3 e3 22.
fxe3 Rxe3 23. Qxe3 Bxe3+ 24. Rxe3 Ng4 25. Re6 N6e5 26. Nf3 b5 27. axb6 Nxf3+
28. Bxf3 Qxb6 29. Bd1 Qc7 30. Bc2 Qd8 31. Rf4 Ne5 32. Bxf5 Qg5 33. Rxe5 dxe5
34. Be6+ Kg7 35. Rg4 Qxg4 36. Bxe5+ 1-0

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Quan Zhe"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. Qc2
f5 9. d5 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Bf6 11. Rd1 Bxc3+ 12. Qxc3 Qf6 13. Qxf6 Rxf6 14. O-O
exd5 15. cxd5 a5 16. Nd4 Na6 17. Nb5 Re8 18. Rd2 d6 19. Rc1 Rf7 20. b3 Nc5 21.
Rc3 Ba6 22. Nd4 b5 23. Ne6 b4 24. Rcc2 Nxe6 25. dxe6 Rfe7 26. Bc6 Rd8 27. Bd7
Bc8 28. Bxc8 Rxc8 29. Rxd6 Rce8 30. Rd7 Rxe6 31. Rcxc7 Rxe2 32. Rxg7+ Kh8 33.
Rxh7+ Kg8 34. Rcg7+ Kf8 35. Ra7 Kg8 36. Rhg7+ Kh8 37. Rgf7 f4 38. Rxf4 Rxa2 39.
Rf5 Ra3 40. Rfxa5 Rxb3 41. Ra8 Rxa8 42. Rxa8+ Kg7 43. Kg2 Kf6 44. h4 Rd3 45.
Rb8 b3 46. Rb5 Ke6 47. h5 Kd6 48. h6 Kc6 49. Rb8 1-0

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Voskanyan, Vahagn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 c6 5. Bd3 f5 6. Nd2 Qg5 7. g3 Bd6 8. h4
Qe7 9. Qf3 g6 10. Ne2 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nf6 12. c4 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Bc7 14. Nc3 Be6
15. Rhe1 O-O-O 16. Kb1 Qb4 17. a3 Qe7 18. Rc1 Nd5 19. Qe2 Kb8 20. b4 Rhe8 21.
Qb2 Nxc3+ 22. Rxc3 Bd5 23. Rec1 Be4 24. Bxe4 Qxe4+ 25. Ka2 Rd5 26. Nd2 Qe6 27.
Nb3 a5 28. bxa5 Rxa5 29. Rc4 Ra7 30. Kb1 Bd6 31. Nc5 Bxc5 32. Rxc5 Qe4+ 33. Ka2
Ra6 34. R1c4 Qe6 35. Qb3 Rd8 36. Re5 Qd6 37. Ra4 Rxa4 38. Qxa4 h5 39. Qb4 Kc7
40. Re7+ Rd7 41. Qa5+ Kc8 42. Re8+ Rd8 43. Rxd8+ Qxd8 44. Qxd8+ Kxd8 45. Kb3
Kc7 46. Kc4 Kd6 47. a4 b6 48. f3 f6 49. f4 Kd7 50. Kb4 Kd6 51. Kc4 Kd7 52. Kb4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Futurity III"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.04.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rousseau, Daniel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2003.04.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. c3 Bg7 13. Nc2 Be6 14. Nce3
Ne7 15. a4 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 O-O 17. Be2 e4 18. Nf4 b4 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. O-O bxc3
21. bxc3 Bxc3 22. Ra3 Be5 23. Rh3 d5 24. f3 Qb6+ 25. Kh1 e3 26. Bd3 Ra7 27. f4
Bd4 28. Qg4+ Rg7 29. Bxh7+ Kf7 30. Qh5+ Ke7 31. Bd3 Rfg8 32. g3 Qb3 33. Qe2
Qxa4 34. Rh6 Rb8 35. f5 Rb2 36. Rxe6+ Kd7 37. Qh5 Kc7 38. Rxa6 Qb3 39. Qe8
Rxh2+ 40. Kxh2 Qb2+ 41. Kh3 Bb6 42. Raa1 Rh7+ 43. Kg4 Qd4+ 44. Kf3 Bc5 45. Rfc1
e2 46. Ra7+ Kb6 47. Ra6+ Kc7 48. Qc6+ 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Miron, Francois"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2003.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. f5 Nge7 7. fxe6 dxe6 8. d3
O-O 9. O-O Na5 10. Bb3 Nec6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Be3 Nd4 13. Ne2 f5 14. e5 Nxf3+ 15.
Rxf3 Bxe5 16. Bxc5 Bxh2+ 17. Kf1 Bd6 18. Be3 Nxb3 19. axb3 b6 20. Qd2 Bb7 21.
Bg5 Qd7 22. Rh3 e5 23. Bh6 Rf7 24. Qg5 Qc6 25. Nc3 b5 26. Qd2 b4 27. Nd1 f4 28.
c3 f3 29. g4 f2 30. Rh2 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bachand-Fleurent, Julien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2003.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 Nf6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nd2 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8.
Qf3 c6 9. Ne2 Nd7 10. g4 Nf8 11. h4 Ne6 12. O-O-O a6 13. Rdg1 c5 14. g5 fxg5
15. hxg5 Nxg5 16. Qh5 c4 17. Nxc4 dxc4 18. Bxc4 b5 19. Rxg5 Bxg5 20. Bxf7+ Kh8
21. Bxe8 Bb7 22. Rh2 Bxe3+ 23. fxe3 Qxe8 24. Qxe8+ Rxe8 25. Kd2 Kh7 26. Ng3 g5
27. Kd3 Bf3 28. e4 Kg6 29. Ke3 Bg4 30. d5 h5 31. Kd4 h4 32. Nf1 Bf3 33. Nd2 Bd1
34. d6 Bxc2 35. Kd5 Kh5 36. d7 Rf8 37. Ke6 g4 38. Nf3 gxf3 39. Rxc2 Kg4 40. Ke7
Rh8 41. e5 Kg3 42. d8=Q Rxd8 43. Kxd8 f2 44. Rc1 Kg2 45. e6 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Masse, Hugues"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2003.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. e3 Be7 8.
Be2 O-O 9. O-O d6 10. b3 a6 11. Bb2 Qc7 12. Nd4 Nbd7 13. Rac1 b6 14. Bf3 Bb7
15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. Rfd1 Rac8 17. Qe2 Rc7 18. e4 Rfc8 19. f3 Ne8 20. Qe3 h6 21.
Rb1 d5 22. cxd5 e5 23. Nce2 exd4 24. Nxd4 Bc5 25. Kh1 Nd6 26. a4 Ne5 27. f4 Ng4
28. Qf3 Nxe4 0-1

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2003.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. O-O Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Nxc3 9. Qc2 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Qg5+ 11. Kh1 Qh5 12. Rg1 Qxf3+ 13. Rg2 f5 14.
Bb2 Ne4 15. Rf1 Nf6 16. d5 Na6 17. Be2 Qe4 18. Qxe4 Nxe4 19. Bh5+ Ke7 20. f3
Nec5 21. Rxg7+ Kd6 22. Rd1 exd5 23. Rxd5+ Kc6 24. f4 b5 25. Bf3 bxc4 26. Rxf5+
Kb6 27. Rg1 Rhf8 28. Rh5 c6 29. Rb1 Ka5 30. Bd1 Kb4 31. a3+ 1-0

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bannon, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2176"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2003.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nd2 c6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Qf3 Qb6 8.
O-O-O Be6 9. Ne2 Nd7 10. c3 Qc7 11. g4 Rfb8 12. h4 b5 13. g5 fxg5 14. hxg5 g6
15. Nf4 Nf8 16. Nh5 gxh5 17. Qxh5 Qc8 18. Bxh7+ Nxh7 19. g6 Kf8 20. gxh7 Ke7
21. Qg5+ Kd7 22. h8=Q Qxh8 23. Rxh8 Rxh8 24. Rg1 Rh2 25. Nb3 Rxf2 26. Nc5+ Kc7
27. Nxe6+ fxe6 28. Qg7+ Kb6 29. Qd7 1-0

[Event "Hiver/Winter op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.02.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rivest, Jean-Michel"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2003.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nc2 Nxd5 13. Qxd5 Ra7 14. Ne3
Bb7 15. Qd3 O-O 16. a4 bxa4 17. Rxa4 Bc6 18. Ra2 Qb8 19. Nd5 Bd8 20. b4 a5 21.
b5 Bxd5 22. Qxd5 Bb6 23. Bc4 Rc7 24. Qd3 Rfc8 25. Ra4 Rc5 26. O-O Qc7 27. Bd5
Rxc3 28. Qe2 Rc2 29. Qd3 Rxf2 30. Rxf2 Qc1+ 0-1

[Event "Hiver/Winter op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2003.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Bh4 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nd7 7. e3 e6 8. Bg3
Ngf6 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Ne4 11. Bh2 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Nxd6 13. Bd3 c5 14. c3 Qc7
15. O-O O-O 16. Re1 c4 17. Bc2 f5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Ne4 20. f4 g5 21. Kh2
Rad8 22. Qd1 g4 23. Qe2 h5 24. Rad1 Nc5 25. Qf2 Qe7 26. b4 cxb3 27. axb3 Kf7
28. Rd4 Rg8 29. Kh1 Rg7 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. Qg3 Rh8+ 32. Kg1 Rgh7 33. b4 Ne4 34.
Bxe4 dxe4 35. Kf2 Rh1 36. Red1 Qe8 37. Rd7+ Kg6 38. R1d6 R8h2 39. Rd8 Qb5 40.
Rd1 Qa4 41. Ke2 Rxd1 42. Rxd1 Qa2+ 43. Rd2 Qc4+ 44. Kf2 Rh1 45. Re2 Qd3 46. b5
Qb1 0-1

[Event "Hiver/Winter op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lacroix, Serge"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2003.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nc2 Nxd5 13. Qxd5 Ra7 14. Ne3
Bb7 15. Qd3 O-O 16. Be2 Bg5 17. Nd5 g6 18. h4 Bh6 19. g4 Bf4 20. g5 h6 21. Nxf4
exf4 22. gxh6 Qf6 23. f3 Re8 24. O-O-O d5 25. exd5 Re3 26. Qc2 Qe5 27. Bd3 Bxd5
28. Bxg6 fxg6 29. Qxg6+ Kh8 30. Rxd5 Qxd5 31. Rd1 Qg8 32. Qf6+ Kh7 33. Rd8 Rf7
34. Qd4 Qg1+ 35. Kc2 Re2+ 36. Kb3 Qxd4 37. cxd4 Re3+ 38. Kb4 Rxf3 39. Rd6 Re3
40. Rxa6 f3 41. Rb6 f2 42. Rxb5 f1=Q 43. Rc5 Rb7+ 44. Ka5 Re6 45. d5 Qa6# 0-1

[Event "Hiver/Winter op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rousseau, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2074"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2003.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Nf6 5. d5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nc3 a6 8. Qd2 Bg7
9. Bh6 O-O 10. Nge2 b5 11. h4 b4 12. Nd1 Nbd7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Nf4 h5 15. a4
Ne5 16. Ne3 Bd7 17. Nd3 e6 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. dxe6 Bxe6 20. Qxd8 Rfxd8 21. Bc4
Bxc4 22. Nxc4 Nd7 23. Rd1 f6 24. Rd5 Rac8 25. Ke2 Nf8 26. Rhd1 Ne6 27. Rxd8
Rxd8 28. Rxd8 Nxd8 29. Kd3 Ne6 30. Ne3 Kf7 31. Kc4 Ke7 32. Kd5 Kd7 33. a5 g5
34. hxg5 fxg5 35. Kxe5 h4 36. Kf6 Nf4 37. e5 Nxg2 38. e6+ 1-0

[Event "Hiver/Winter op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.03.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2003.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4
c6 9. Nf5 dxc4 10. e4 d5 11. e5 Ne8 12. Qg4 Kh8 13. Rd1 Bc8 14. Qf4 Bg5 15.
Qxg5 Qxg5 16. Bxg5 Bxf5 17. Be7 Rg8 18. Nc3 Nd7 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. Bxd5 Rc8 21.
f4 Nc5 22. Bxf7 Nd3 23. Rd2 Rc7 24. Bxg8 Kxg8 25. Bh4 b5 26. Kf1 Rd7 27. Ke2
Nc7 28. Rh1 Ne6 29. Ke3 h6 30. h3 Rd4 31. Be7 Re4+ 32. Kf3 Nd4+ 33. Kg2 Re3 34.
Rf1 Be4+ 35. Kh2 Nf3+ 36. Rxf3 Rxf3 37. Re2 Bd5 38. e6 Rf1 39. g4 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "Montreal CC ch du CEM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.01.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sonkin, Evan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2003.01.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nf3 Qb6 4. Qc1 Bg4 5. Nbd2 Nd7 6. e3 e6 7. h3 Bf5 8. c4
c5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Be2 Ngf6 11. O-O Be7 12. Nb1 O-O 13. Nc3 Rac8 14. Qd2 Be4
15. Ne5 Qe6 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. f3 Bg6 19. Nxd5 Qg5 20. Nf4 Nf6 21.
d5 Rcd8 22. Rad1 Rfe8 23. Bb5 Re5 24. e4 Qg3 25. Nxg6 Qxg6 26. Qa5 Ra8 27. Qc7
Rg5 28. Rf2 b6 29. d6 1-0

[Event "Montreal CC ch du CEM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.01.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Alaoui, Ali"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2003.01.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 b6 6. e4 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. e5
Ne4 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 f5 11. Be2 c5 12. O-O Nc6 13. Bb2 c4 14. Nd2 Na5 15.
Nxe4 fxe4 16. f4 Nb3 17. Rae1 g6 18. Bc1 Qh4 19. Rf2 Bg4 20. g3 Qh5 21. Bf1 Qf5
22. Bg2 Rac8 23. Rff1 Rf7 24. Re3 Qd7 25. Rfe1 h5 26. Bxe4 dxe4 27. Qxe4 Qf5
28. Qxf5 Bxf5 29. d5 Rd7 30. d6 Nxc1 31. Rxc1 Kf7 32. Kf2 Bh3 33. Rb1 Ke6 34.
Rb4 Bf5 35. h4 Rc5 36. Re1 Rd8 37. Re2 Rdc8 38. a4 Rd5 39. Re3 Rcc5 40. Ke1 Bc2
41. Kf2 Bb3 42. Ke2 Ra5 43. Rb5 Raxb5 44. axb5 Bc2 45. Kf2 Rxb5 46. Re2 Bf5 47.
Rd2 Rd5 48. Ra2 Ra5 49. Rd2 Bd3 50. Ke3 Ra1 51. Rg2 Bf5 52. Rd2 Kd7 53. Kd4 Be6
54. Rg2 Rd1+ 55. Ke3 Rd3+ 1-0

[Event "Montreal CC ch du CEM"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2003.01.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mikanovic, Goran"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2003.01.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
f3 h6 9. Bh4 d5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd8 Nxc3 13. Bh4 Nd5 14. Bf2 c5
15. e4 Ne7 16. Bb5 Bc6 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. Ne2 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Rac8
21. O-O Nc5 22. Rad1 Nb3 23. Bc3 Rfd8 24. Kf2 b5 25. Ke3 a5 26. f4 f6 27. g4
Kf7 28. h4 a4 29. h5 Ke7 30. g5 Kf7 31. gxf6 gxf6 32. Rg1 Nc5 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34.
Rg6 Rd3+ 35. Ke2 Rxc3 36. bxc3 Nxe4 37. Kd3 Nc5+ 38. Ke3 Nb7 39. Rxh6 Nd6 40.
Kd3 Nc4 41. Rg6 e5 42. Rg1 exf4 43. h6 f3 44. h7 f2 45. Rh1 f1=Q+ 46. Rxf1 Kg7
47. Rxf6 Kxh7 48. Kd4 Nxa3 49. Kc5 Kg7 50. Rf2 Nb1 51. Kb4 a3 52. Kb3 Kg6 53.
Rc2 Kf5 54. Ka2 1-0

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dworakowska, Joanna"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. c3 Bg7 13. Nc2 Be6 14. g3 O-O
15. Bg2 a5 16. O-O f5 17. a4 Rb8 18. Na3 b4 19. Nb5 bxc3 20. bxc3 e4 21. f3
exf3 22. Qxf3 Ne5 23. Qh5 Kh8 24. Rad1 Ng4 25. Nbc7 Bf7 26. Qxf5 Bxd5 27. Qxg4
Rxf1+ 28. Bxf1 Bb3 29. Ne6 Qb6+ 30. Kh1 Qb7+ 31. Bg2 Bxd1 32. Qg5 Bf3 0-1

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shaw, John"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.12.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 e5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5+
8. Be3 Bd7 9. Qb3 Nf6 10. Nd2 Be7 11. Qxb7 Rb8 12. Qxa7 Rxb2 13. Qa3 Rxd2 14.
Kxd2 Ne4+ 15. Ke1 O-O 16. Bc4 Bh4 17. g3 Bf6 18. Rc1 Re8 19. Qb2 Ng5 20. Qb7
Bg4 21. Qd5 Qe7 22. Be2 Be6 23. Qc6 Rc8 24. Qa6 Ne4 25. c4 Re8 26. Bf3 Ng5 27.
Be2 Bc8 28. Qa3 Qe4 29. Rf1 Nf3+ 30. Bxf3 Qxf3 31. Qd3 Bg4 32. Kd2 Rd8 33.
Qxd8+ Bxd8 34. Rfe1 Ba5+ 0-1

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qb6 8.
Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Be3 b5 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 e6 13. e4 b4 14. Bc4
bxc3 15. Bxc3 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. a3 Bc5 19. Ne2 O-O 20. Bd4 b6
21. Kf2 Ba6 22. Rad1 Bxe2 23. Kxe2 Rfe8+ 24. Kf2 Rac8 25. Bxc5 Rxc5 26. Rd2 d4
27. Rhd1 Rce5 28. Kf1 g6 29. Rxd4 Kg7 30. R1d2 Rb5 31. Rd5 Rb3 32. Rc2 h5 33.
h4 Re6 34. Kf2 b5 35. Rd4 Rf6 36. Ke2 Re6+ 37. Kd2 Rf6 38. Rd3 Rxd3+ 39. Kxd3
Rf4 40. Rc5 Rxh4 41. Rxb5 Rh2 42. Ke2 Rxg2+ 43. Kf1 Rc2 44. a4 Kh6 45. a5 Rc1+
46. Kg2 Ra1 47. b4 h4 48. Rb6 f5 49. a6 Ra2+ 50. Kh3 Kh5 51. f4 Ra3+ 52. Kh2
Ra2+ 53. Kg1 Ra1+ 54. Kf2 Ra2+ 55. Kg1 Ra1+ 56. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wells, Peter"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.12.06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nc3 c4 8. d4
b5 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ne4 Bf5 11. Ng3 Qd7 12. O-O c3 13. bxc3 Nxc3 14. Qe1 Na4 15.
Nxf5 Qxf5 16. c4 bxc4 17. Ba3 c3 18. Rc1 Bh6 19. Qe2 Bxc1 20. Rxc1 Qe6 21. Qc2
Qc4 22. e6 fxe6 23. Ne5 Qxd4 24. Nxc6 Qc4 25. Ne5 Qb5 26. Qe4 Rb8 27. Nc6 Rb7
28. Qxe6 Qf5 29. Qc4 Nb6 30. Qxc3 Rf8 31. Nxe7 Rxe7 32. Bxe7 Nd5 33. Qe1 Nxe7
34. Rc7 Rf7 35. Rxa7 Kf8 36. a4 Qc5 37. Ra8+ Kg7 38. a5 Nc6 39. a6 Ra7 0-1

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.12.06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. Nb3 Qb6 8.
Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Be3 d5 11. Bxb6 e5 12. Bf2 d4 13. e4 Be6 14. Nd2 Bc5
15. a4 O-O-O 16. Nc4 Ba7 17. g4 Kb8 18. Bg3 Nd7 19. Nh3 f6 20. Nf2 dxc3 21.
bxc3 Nc5 22. Ra3 Rd7 23. Be2 Rhd8 24. O-O Nd3 25. Bxd3 Rxd3 26. Nb2 Rxf3 27.
Kg2 Rxf2+ 28. Bxf2 Rd2 29. Nd1 Bxg4 30. Ra1 Be2 31. Ne3 Bxf1+ 32. Kxf1 Bxe3 33.
Bxe3 Rxh2 34. Rd1 Kc7 35. Rb1 Ra2 36. Bb6+ Kc8 37. c4 Rxa4 38. c5 Rxe4 0-1

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.12.06"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. Nge2 Nf6 5. Ng3 c5 6. Be2 Nc6 7. f4 h5 8. O-O
h4 9. Nh1 Nd4 10. d3 h3 11. g3 Qc7 12. Be3 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Qc6 14. a3 a6 15. Nf2
Be7 16. b4 cxb4 17. axb4 Bxb4 18. Na4 Bc5 19. Rfb1 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 b5 21. Qb6 O-O
22. Qxc6 Bxc6 23. Nc3 bxc4 24. dxc4 Rfc8 25. e5 Ne8 26. Nxh3 d6 27. Ng5 dxe5
28. fxe5 f6 29. exf6 gxf6 30. Nxe6 Bd7 31. Nf4 Rxc4 32. Ncd5 Bf5 33. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Crouch, Colin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. c4 c6 5. e3 f5 6. Nc3 e6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Qc2
a6 9. h3 Qf6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. a4 Bd6 12. g3 Nf8 13. Qb3 Ng6 14. a5 O-O 15. Na4
Ne7 16. Qb6 Nc6 17. Bd3 Qe7 18. Nc5 e5 19. Be2 exd4 20. Nd3 dxe3 21. Qxe3 Qxe3
22. fxe3 Bxg3+ 23. Kd2 Bd6 24. Ra4 f6 25. Nd4 Bd7 26. Bf3 Ne7 27. Raa1 Rac8 28.
h4 Kh8 29. h5 Rg8 30. Ne2 Bb5 31. Nc3 Bc4 32. b3 Bxb3 33. Rhb1 Bc4 34. Rxb7 Rg3
35. Rd7 Bxd3 36. Rxd6 Rxf3 37. Kxd3 f4 38. Nxd5 Nxd5 39. Rxd5 fxe3 40. Rd6 Rh3
41. Re1 Re8 42. Rxf6 Rxh5 43. Rxa6 Rd5+ 44. Kc4 Rd2 45. Rf6 e2 46. Rf2 Ra2 47.
Kd3 Rxa5 48. Rfxe2 Rd5+ 49. Kc4 Rxe2 50. Rxe2 Rd7 51. Re5 Kg7 52. Rd5 Re7 53.
Kd4 Kg6 54. Ra5 h5 55. Ra3 h4 56. Re3 Rf7 57. Kd3 Kg5 58. Ke2 Kg4 59. Re8 Kg3
60. Rg8+ Kh2 61. Rg4 h3 62. Rg8 Ra7 63. Kf1 Ra1+ 64. Kf2 Ra2+ 65. Kf1 Rg2 66.
Rh8 Rg4 67. Kf2 Rf4+ 68. Ke3 Rf7 69. Ke2 Kg2 70. Rg8+ Kh1 71. Rh8 h2 72. Rg8
Ra7 73. Kf1 Ra1+ 74. Kf2 Rg1 75. Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings 2002-03 Challengers"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hunt, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2002.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 f5 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. g3 c5 8. Nge2
cxd4 9. exd4 Nc6 10. Qd2 Re8 11. O-O-O d6 12. Bg2 a6 13. f4 Bd7 14. Kb1 Rb8 15.
Rhe1 b5 16. c5 Na5 17. Nd5 dxc5 18. dxc5 Nc4 19. Qb4 Nxb2 20. Qxb2 Bxb2 21.
Kxb2 Be6 22. Nec3 b4 23. Ne2 Qa5 24. Nc1 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 b3 0-1

[Event "Premiere Neige"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.12.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Camy, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2278"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2002.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 Be7 4. Nc3 d6 5. f4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. e5
Nd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bb5 c4 12. O-O O-O 13. c3 Nb6 14. Ba4 Nxa4
15. Qxa4 Bf5 16. Qa3 Rfd8 17. Rae1 Be4 18. Nd2 Bd3 19. Rf3 Qh4 20. g3 Qg4 21.
exd6 Re8 22. Re7 Rxe7 23. dxe7 Re8 24. Qd6 Qe6 25. Qe5 Rxe7 26. Re3 Qxe5 27.
dxe5 Re6 28. Re1 Ra6 29. Ra1 h5 30. Kf2 Kh7 31. Ke3 Bf5 32. Kd4 Be6 33. Nf1 Ra5
34. Ne3 g6 35. h3 Kg7 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 f6 38. f5 gxf5 39. gxf5 fxe5+ 40.
Kxe5 d4+ 41. Kxe6 Ra6+ 42. Ke7 dxe3 43. Rg1+ Kh7 44. f6 e2 45. f7 Rg6 46. Rh1+
Rh6 47. Rxh6+ Kxh6 48. f8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "Premiere Neige"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.12.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dupuis, Stephane"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2278"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2002.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nf3 b6 6. Be2 Ne7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3 Nd7
9. Qc2 Bb7 10. O-O-O a6 11. Kb1 O-O 12. h4 f5 13. d5 f4 14. Bc1 e5 15. Nd2 Nf6
16. b4 a5 17. a3 axb4 18. axb4 c5 19. b5 Bc8 20. Nb3 Qe8 21. Bd2 g5 22. Kb2 Qg6
23. hxg5 hxg5 24. Ra1 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 g4 26. Ra7 Rf7 27. Qb1 Qh7 28. Ra8 Qh2 29.
Na4 Qxg2 30. Nxb6 Rf8 31. Nxc8 Nxc8 32. Be1 g3 33. Bd3 gxf2 34. Bd2 Nxe4 35.
Bxe4 f1=Q 36. Qxf1 Qxf1 0-1

[Event "Premiere Neige"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.12.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Girard, Robin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2278"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2002.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3 Qxb2 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. f4 g6 8. e5
dxe5 9. fxe5 Nfd7 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. Rb1 Qd8 12. e6 fxe6 13. Ng5 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Nf6
15. Bb5+ Kf8 16. d6 e5 17. d7 1-0

[Event "National Capital op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2002.10.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Valdizon, Armando"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2271"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d6 4. c4 f5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d3 Be7 7. g3 d5 8. Bg2 Be6
9. Nge2 Qd7 10. a3 Rd8 11. Qc2 O-O 12. O-O g5 13. Rac1 f4 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15.
Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5+ Qxd5 17. Qc4 Qxc4 18. Rxc4 Rxd3 19. Nc1 Rd2 20. Bc3 Rc2 21.
exf4 exf4 22. Nd3 fxg3 23. hxg3 Rf3 24. Ne1 Rcxc3 25. Nxf3 Rxf3 26. b4 a6 27.
Re1 Kf7 28. Ra1 Bd6 29. Kg2 Rb3 30. Ra2 Ne5 31. Re4 g4 32. Kf1 Kf6 33. Ke2 Rb1
34. Rd4 Kf5 35. Rf4+ Kg5 36. Rd4 Nf3 37. Rd5+ Be5 38. Rd1 Nd4+ 39. Ke1 Rb3 40.
Kf1 Nf3 41. Ke2 Kf5 42. Kf1 h5 43. Kg2 h4 44. gxh4 Nxh4+ 45. Kf1 Rh3 46. Ke2 g3
47. Rd3 Rh2 48. Ke3 g2 49. Rd1 Rh1 0-1

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.19"]

1. b3 b6 2. Bb2 Bb7 3. e3 e6 4. f4 c5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. a4 Nc6 7. Na3 d5 8. Bb5 a6
9. Bxc6+ Bxc6 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. O-O Bd6 12. d3 O-O 13. Rf3 d4 14. Rg3 g6 15. Nac4
b5 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. e4 Kh8 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Bxa8 20. Qa1 Qc7 21. b4 Nh5
22. bxc5 Nxg3 23. hxg3 h5 24. Bxd4 Kh7 25. Nf3 Bb7 26. Ng5+ Kg8 27. Bh8 Qxc5+
28. Kh2 e5 29. Bxe5 h4 30. gxh4 Qf2 31. Nf3 Qxc2 32. Qd4 Qc6 33. Bg7 Rc8 34.
Bh8 Kf8 35. Qg7+ Ke7 36. Ng5 Rf8 37. Qe5+ Kd7 38. Nh7 Rd8 39. Ng5 Re8 40. Nxf7
Re7 41. Qd4+ Kc8 42. Nd6+ 1-0

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Findlay, Ian"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nxf6+ gxf6 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Qe2
Qb6 15. O-O-O O-O-O 16. Rhf1 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. g3 Kb8 19. Be4 Ne3 20. Qxe3
Rxd1+ 21. Kxd1 Rd8+ 22. Kc1 Qxe3+ 23. fxe3 Bxe4 24. Rxf6 Bd5 25. Rxa6 Kb7 26.
Ra5 Bc6 27. c4 bxc4 28. Rxe5 Ba4 29. b3 cxb3 30. axb3 Rd3 31. bxa4 Rxa3 32.
Re7+ Kc6 33. Rxf7 Rxe3 34. Rxh7 Re2 35. Rh5 1-0

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ivanov, Igor V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.19"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 f5 6. d4 O-O 7. e3 d5 8. Ne2
c6 9. O-O Nd7 10. c4 Nf6 11. Nbc3 Be6 12. Qd3 Qa5 13. Nf4 Qa6 14. cxd5 Qxd3 15.
Nxd3 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Rac1 Rfd8 19. Rc7 Rab8 20. Rfc1 Bf8
21. Nc5 Bxc5 22. R1xc5 b6 23. R5c6 a5 24. Rf6 Rf8 25. Rd7 Kg7 26. Rc6 Rfc8 27.
Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Rxd5 Rb8 29. Rd6 Kf8 30. Rc6 Ke8 31. Rc7 a4 32. bxa4 Ra8 33. Rc4
Kd7 34. Kg2 Kd6 35. h4 h6 36. Kf3 Ra5 37. Rb4 Kc6 38. Ke2 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40.
Kd3 g4 41. Kc3 Ra8 42. Kb3 Rh8 43. Rb5 f4 44. Kc3 fxg3 45. fxg3 Rh3 46. Rf5
Rxg3 47. Kd3 Rg2 48. Rf6+ Kc7 49. Rxf7+ Kc6 50. Rg7 Rxa2 51. Rxg4 Ra3+ 52. Ke2
Kc7 53. Rg7+ Kb8 54. e4 Rxa4 55. Kd3 b5 56. e5 Ra1 57. e6 Re1 58. d5 Kc8 59.
Kd4 b4 60. Kc4 Re4+ 61. Kc5 b3 62. Rg8+ Kb7 63. Rg3 1-0

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tyomkin, Dimitri"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 Nc6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. e4 d6 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Bg5 e5 10. Ne2 Ba6 11. Ng3 h6 12. Be3 Na5 13. Qe2 Qd7 14. a4 c5 15. d5
Rae8 16. h4 Kh7 17. h5 Ng8 18. Kd1 Ne7 19. Kc2 Bc8 20. Nf1 Kh8 21. g4 f6 22.
Nd2 Ng8 23. Rhg1 Rf7 24. Qh2 Qe7 25. f4 Qf8 26. Nf3 f5 27. Nh4 Rf6 28. gxf5
Bxf5 29. exf5 e4 30. Be2 Qf7 31. Rg6 Ne7 32. Rxf6 Qxf6 33. Rg1 Nxf5 34. Nxf5
Qxf5 35. Qg3 Qd7 36. Kb2 Re7 37. Ka3 a6 38. f5 b5 39. cxb5 Qxf5 40. Qxd6 Rd7
41. Qe6 1-0

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bluvshtein, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.19"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 a6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nxd4 6. Bxd4 c5 7. Bb2 d5 8. c4
dxc4 9. bxc4 Nf6 10. Qc2 Bf5 11. f4 Be7 12. Be2 Qd7 13. Nc3 O-O-O 14. Rb1 Rhg8
15. Na4 Qc6 16. Be5 Nd7 17. Bc3 g5 18. g4 gxf4 19. gxf5 f3 20. Bf1 Bh4+ 21. Kd1
f2 22. Ke2 Rg1 23. Bh3 Rdg8 24. f6 Rxh1 25. Bf1 Rgg1 26. Qb3 Rxf1 27. Rxf1 Rxf1
28. Kxf1 Qe6 0-1

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zugic, Igor"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
f3 h6 9. Bh4 d5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd8 Nxc3 13. Bh4 Nd5 14. Bf2 c5
15. e4 Ne7 16. Bb5 Bc6 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. Ne2 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Rac8
21. O-O Nc5 22. Rad1 Nb3 23. Bc3 Rfd8 24. Kf2 a5 25. Ke2 b5 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.
Rd1 Rxd1 28. Kxd1 a4 29. Kc2 f6 30. Kd3 Nc5+ 31. Kd4 Nb3+ 32. Ke3 Kf7 33. g4 e5
34. f4 Ke6 35. f5+ Kf7 36. h4 Nc5 37. Bb4 Nb3 38. h5 Nd4 39. Kd3 Nc6 40. Bc5
Kg8 41. Kc3 Kf7 42. b3 axb3 43. Kxb3 Ke8 44. Bb6 Kd7 45. Bc5 Ke8 46. a4 bxa4+
47. Kxa4 Nd8 48. Kb5 Nf7 49. Kc6 Ng5 50. Kd5 Nh3 51. Be3 Kd7 52. Kc4 Ke8 53.
Kd3 Kd7 54. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Shulman, Yuri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.26"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Ne2 O-O 6. d3 Ne7 7. d4 e4 8. Ng3
c6 9. Be2 Bc7 10. c4 d5 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Qc2 Ng6 13. Rc1 Bd6 14. c5 Bc7 15. b4
Nh4 16. Rg1 Ng4 17. Ndf1 Qg5 18. b5 Nxh2 19. Nxh2 Bxg3 20. Nf1 Bc7 21. g3 Nf3+
22. Bxf3 exf3 23. Qa4 Qg6 24. Kd2 Bd7 25. bxc6 Bxc6 26. Qc2 Re4 27. Qd1 Bb5 28.
Qxf3 Re6 29. Bc3 Rf6 30. Qd1 Rxf2+ 31. Ke1 Qf5 0-1

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Wang, Hao Yuan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. d5 Qa5+ 5. c3 e6 6. f3 Nf6 7. e4 Qb6 8. Bc1
exd5 9. exd5 Bd6 10. Na3 O-O 11. Nc4 Re8+ 12. Kf2 Qc7 13. Nxd6 Qxd6 14. Bc4 Nc6
15. Nh3 Na5 16. Bf4 Qb6 17. b3 d6 18. Qd3 Nh5 19. Bg5 Bxh3 20. gxh3 h6 21. Bxh6
Qd8 22. Bd2 Qh4+ 23. Kg2 Nxc4 24. bxc4 Re5 25. Rhf1 Nf4+ 26. Bxf4 Qxf4 27. Rf2
Rae8 28. Rg1 Re3 29. Qd1 Qxc4 30. Kh1 Qxc3 31. Rfg2 g6 32. Qb1 Qd3 33. Qxb7 Re1
34. Qb3 Rxg1+ 35. Rxg1 Qxb3 36. axb3 Rb8 37. Re1 Rxb3 38. Re8+ Kg7 39. Rd8 Rb6
40. Kg2 a5 41. Ra8 Rb2+ 42. Kg3 Rd2 43. Rxa5 Rxd5 44. h4 Kf6 45. Kg4 Rf5 46. f4
Ke6 47. Kf3 Kd5 48. Ke3 Rh5 49. Ra7 f5 50. Rg7 Rxh4 51. Rxg6 Rh3+ 52. Rg3 Rxg3+
53. hxg3 0-1

[Event "CMA Futurity-2"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2002.08.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Arencibia, Walter"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2002.08.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 g6 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4
Bg7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Qc8 11. e5 Nfd7 12. b3 Nc6 13. Bb2 a5 14. a3 h6 15. h4
Nc5 16. Nf1 Rd8 17. Ne3 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Qf8 19. h5 g5 20. Ng4 Rd8 21. Re1 Ba6
22. Qe3 Ne7 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. exf6 Nf5 25. Qe5 Qd6 26. g4 Qxe5 27. Bxe5 Nd6 28.
Nd4 Bb7 29. Nc6 Bxc6 30. Bxc6 Nd7 31. Bxd7 Rxd7 32. Rd1 Rd8 33. Rd2 Kf8 34. f4
Ke8 35. fxg5 hxg5 36. a4 Kd7 37. Kg2 Kc6 38. Kf3 Rh8 39. Bb2 Nb7 40. Rh2 Nc5
41. Bc1 Rg8 42. h6 Nd7 43. Bxg5 Ne5+ 44. Kf4 Ng6+ 45. Ke4 Nf8 46. Bf4 Rxg4 47.
h7 Ng6 48. h8=Q Rxf4+ 49. Ke3 Nxh8 50. Kxf4 Ng6+ 51. Kg5 Ne5 52. Rh8 Nf3+ 53.
Kf4 Nd4 54. Rf8 Nxc2 55. Rxf7 Kd6 56. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "McDonough, Jonathan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e3 Be7 8. Bb5+
c6 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Nd7 11. O-O c5 12. a4 O-O 13. Qc2 g6 14. a5 bxa5 15.
Ba3 Qc7 16. Rfb1 Rfc8 17. Qa4 Bc6 18. Bb5 Bxb5 19. Rxb5 Bd8 20. Rab1 Rab8 21.
h4 Rxb5 22. Rxb5 Qc6 23. Qb3 cxd4 24. cxd4 Bb6 25. d5 exd5 26. Rxd5 Nf8 27. Be7
Ne6 28. Ne5 a4 29. Qd3 Qc1+ 30. Kh2 Bc7 31. f4 Bb6 32. f5 Ng7 33. fxg6 hxg6 34.
Bg5 Bc7 35. Bf4 Ne6 36. Nxg6 fxg6 37. Qxg6+ Ng7 38. Rd7 Bxf4+ 39. exf4 Qxf4+
40. Kh3 Rc3+ 41. g3 Qf1+ 42. Kh2 Qf2+ 43. Kh3 Qf5+ 44. Qxf5 Nxf5 45. Kg4 Nxg3
46. Rxa7 a3 47. h5 Ne2 48. h6 Nc1 49. h7+ Kh8 50. Kg5 a2 51. Kg6 Rc6+ 52. Kg5
Rc7 0-1

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Vallieres, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2024"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. e3
a5 9. Nge2 Rb8 10. h4 h5 11. Nf4 Ne7 12. Ncd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5+ Kh7 14. c5 Bh6 15.
Qf3 Qe7 16. O-O-O b6 17. c6 b5 18. Kb1 Qd6 19. Rc1 Rb6 20. Rc5 dxc6 21. Bxc6
Bxf4 22. gxf4 Be6 23. Rhc1 Bc4 24. Bd5 Rfb8 25. b3 Bd3+ 26. Kb2 a4 27. Rxc7+
Kh6 28. Qg3 Qd8 29. Rg1 g5 30. hxg5+ fxg5 31. fxg5+ Kg6 32. Bf7+ Kg7 33. Qe5+
Kh7 34. Bg8+ 1-0

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ivanov, Igor V"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d4 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8.
Nh4 Bxg2 9. Nxg2 f5 10. O-O O-O 11. b3 Bf6 12. Bb2 Qe7 13. Qc2 d6 14. e4 fxe4
15. Qxe4 Nd7 16. Rae1 Rfe8 17. Nf4 Nf8 18. Nh5 c5 19. Nxf6+ Qxf6 20. f4 Rad8
21. Rf2 Qf7 22. Rfe2 d5 23. cxd5 cxd4 24. Qxd4 Qc7 25. Re5 Rd7 26. f5 Qb7 27.
fxe6 Rc7 28. Rf5 1-0

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Buscar, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 c6 5. Nd2 Be6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 Nd7 8.
Ne2 Qb6 9. Rb1 O-O 10. Nf4 Rfe8 11. O-O Bf8 12. a3 Qa6 13. Re1 f5 14. c3 b5 15.
Qc2 Rac8 16. h4 Qb7 17. Nf3 Qb8 18. Ng5 g6 19. h5 Bh6 20. Ngxe6 fxe6 21. hxg6
hxg6 22. Nxg6 Kf7 23. Nf4 Bxf4 24. exf4 Rh8 25. Re2 Rh6 26. Rbe1 Qd6 27. a4 a6
28. axb5 axb5 29. Ra1 Rch8 30. Ra7 Kf6 31. b3 Qe7 32. g4 fxg4 33. f5 Kg5 34.
Re5 Nxe5 35. Rxe7 Nf3+ 36. Bxf3 gxf3 37. Qd2+ Kg4 38. Rg7+ Kxf5 39. Qg5+ 1-0

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mayo, Alvah"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2119"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. c4 d6 5. g3 e5 6. d3 O-O 7. Bg2 Nh5 8. Qc2
Nc6 9. Nc3 f5 10. O-O f4 11. Nd5 g5 12. Nd2 g4 13. Ne4 Nd4 14. Bxd4 exd4 15.
Nxf4 Nxf4 16. gxf4 Rxf4 17. Rae1 Be5 18. e3 Rf8 19. exd4 Bxd4 20. Qd2 Kh8 21.
Qg5 Bf5 22. Qxd8 Raxd8 23. Rd1 c6 24. Ng3 Bg6 25. Be4 Bxe4 26. dxe4 Bc5 27. Rd2
Kg7 28. Kg2 Kf6 29. f4 gxf3+ 30. Rxf3+ Ke5 31. Rf5+ Rxf5 32. exf5 d5 33. Kf3
Rf8 34. Rc2 b6 35. Rd2 a5 36. a4 Bb4 37. Re2+ Kd4 38. cxd5 cxd5 39. Re6 Kc3 40.
Rxb6 Kxb3 41. Rb7 d4 42. Ke4 Kc4 43. Rc7+ Bc5 44. Kf4 Kb4 45. Ne4 d3 46. Rxc5
Rd8 47. Rc1 Kxa4 48. Ke3 Kb4 49. f6 a4 50. f7 a3 51. Kd2 a2 52. Nd6 Kb3 53. Ne8
Rc8 54. Rf1 Rc2+ 55. Kxd3 Rf2 56. Rxf2 a1=Q 57. f8=Q Qc3+ 58. Ke2 Qc2+ 59. Kf1
Qd1+ 60. Kg2 1-0

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Proulx, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "1862"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 f5 5. e3 d6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. g3 Nd7 8. Nge2
Nf6 9. Bg2 O-O 10. b4 Re8 11. b5 Ne4 12. a4 c6 13. O-O Bd7 14. Qd3 Qe7 15. Rab1
b6 16. Rfc1 g5 17. bxc6 Bxc6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 g4 20. Rc6 Rad8 21. Rbc1 Rd7
22. Nc3 Nxc3 23. R1xc3 Qf6 24. Qb5 Bf8 25. Bf1 Red8 26. Bd3 Kg7 27. Qa6 Kg6 28.
Rc7 h5 29. Qxa7 Rxc7 30. Rxc7 h4 31. Qxb6 Bg7 32. a5 hxg3 33. hxg3 Kg5 34. Rxf7
1-0

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tessier, Olivier"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Bxf3 5. exf3 c5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8.
Qd3 Rc8 9. f4 Na5 10. b3 Qf6 11. Bb2 Nb7 12. Bg2 Nc5 13. Qe2 Qg6 14. Rd1 a5 15.
O-O Nf6 16. Nb5 Nfe4 17. Rfe1 f5 18. g4 Kd8 19. g5 Rc6 20. Be5 Rg8 21. f3 Nf6
22. gxf6 gxf6 23. Bd4 Bh6 24. Be3 e5 25. Kh1 exf4 26. Bxc5 Rxc5 27. Qe7+ Kc8
28. Qxd7+ Kb8 29. Qa7+ Kc8 30. Qa8# 1-0

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Arsenault, Nicolas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1982"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Bxe7 13. Nc2 Bb7 14. Bd3 d5
15. exd5 Qxd5 16. Ne3 Qe6 17. Qh5 g6 18. Qh6 Bf8 19. Qh4 e4 20. Bc2 Bg7 21. Bb3
Qe5 22. Rd1 O-O 23. O-O h5 24. Rd7 Bc6 25. Re7 Qc5 26. Rxe4 g5 0-1

[Event "CAN/QC op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roy, Alain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. g3 c6 6. Nd2 h5 7. Bg2 Bg4 8. Ne2
h4 9. a3 Qe7 10. c4 h3 11. Bf1 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Bc7 13. Qd3 b5 14. Nd2 Ba5 15. Nc3
Be6 16. Qc2 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Bd5 18. Rg1 Nd7 19. a4 b4 20. c4 Be6 21. Qe4 Rc8 22.
d5 Nc5 23. Qd4 Bf5 24. g4 Bc2 25. g5 b3 26. Rc1 Qe5 27. Qxc5 Qb2 28. Rd1 Bxd1
29. Kxd1 Qc2+ 30. Ke1 b2 31. gxf6 gxf6 32. Bxh3 f5 33. d6 Qc3 34. Qxf5 1-0

[Event "CYCC U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tomb, Maroun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2002.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "CFC"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.??"]

1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Qb6 5. a4 a6 6. a5 Qc7 7. Bxc6+ Qxc6 8. Nf3
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. d3 f6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. f4 e6 15. Qf3
Ne7 16. c4 Nc6 17. Bc3 d4 18. exd4 cxd4 19. Bd2 Bb4 20. Bxb4 Nxb4 21. O-O Kf7
22. Nd2 Rad8 23. Ne4 Rhe8 24. Ra4 Nc6 25. b4 Kg8 26. Rb1 f5 27. Ng5 e5 28. gxf5
gxf5 29. Qh5 g6 30. Qxg6+ Qg7 31. Qxg7+ Kxg7 32. b5 axb5 33. cxb5 Nb8 34. Rc1
Nd7 35. Rcc4 b6 36. a6 Nc5 37. Rxc5 bxc5 38. b6 1-0

[Event "CYCC U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Laframboise, Marc-Andre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2002.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "CFC"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 Nh5 5. Nh3 f5 6. g3 b6 7. e4 O-O 8. Bg2 Bb7
9. O-O fxe4 10. Nxe4 Nf6 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Qd2 a5 13. a3 Na6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. f4
Bxe4 16. Bxe4 d5 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Bg2 Qd6 19. Rad1 c6 20. Nf2 Rad8 21. Ng4 c5
22. Nxf6+ Rxf6 23. Rfe1 Nc7 24. Re5 Re6 25. Rde1 Rde8 26. Bh3 Rxe5 27. dxe5 Qh6
28. Bd7 Re7 29. Bc8 Qc6 30. Bh3 d4 31. Bg2 Qe6 32. Qd3 g6 33. b3 Nd5 34. Qc4
Nc3 35. Bf1 Kf8 36. Qxe6 Rxe6 37. a4 Re8 38. Kf2 Rd8 39. Bd3 Ke7 40. Kf3 Nd5
41. g4 Nb4 42. Bc4 Rf8 43. Re2 h5 44. h3 Nc6 45. Ke4 d3 46. Rd2 Nb4 47. f5 hxg4
48. hxg4 gxf5+ 49. gxf5 Rd8 50. f6+ Ke8 51. e6 Rd4+ 52. Kf5 Nd5 53. Rxd3 Rxd3
54. Bxd3 c4 55. Bxc4 1-0

[Event "CYCC U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.07.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lentini, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2002.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "CFC"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Nbd2 Nd7 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Nxf3 Ngf6 7. e3 e6 8.
Bd3 c5 9. c3 Be7 10. Bf4 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Rc1 a6 13. Bb1 Rc8 14. Qc2 Nf8 15.
Ne5 Ng6 16. Ng4 Nxg4 17. hxg4 Bg5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Qd1 e5 20. Bf5 Rcd8 21.
dxe5 Nh4 22. f4 Qh6 23. g5 Qb6 24. Bxh7+ Kxh7 25. Qh5+ Kg8 26. Qxh4 Qxb2 27.
Qf2 Qxf2+ 28. Kxf2 Rd7 29. Rfd1 Red8 30. Rd2 b5 31. Rcd1 a5 32. a3 Kf8 33. f5
Ke7 34. Kf3 g6 35. g4 b4 36. axb4 axb4 37. cxb4 cxb4 38. Rd4 Rb7 39. Rb1 b3 40.
Rd3 gxf5 41. gxf5 Rg8 42. Rdxb3 Rxb3 43. Rxb3 Rxg5 44. Rb7+ Ke8 45. Kf4 Rg1 46.
Rb5 f6 47. Rxd5 Rf1+ 48. Ke4 Ke7 49. e6 Ra1 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/2 final"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.06.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lacroix, Serge"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2034"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2002.06.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 Be7 4. Nc3 d5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Qd2 a6 8. f4
c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. Qe3 f5 13. exf6 gxf6 14. f5 O-O-O
15. fxe6 Bxe6 16. Nd4 Bg4 17. Qxe7 Nxe7 18. Be2 h5 19. Rhf1 Bxe2 20. Ndxe2 Rhg8
21. g3 h4 22. b4 Ne4 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Rxd8+ Kxd8 25. Rxf6 hxg3 26. hxg3 Rh8
27. Rd6+ Kc7 28. Re6 Rh1+ 29. Kd2 e3+ 30. Rxe3 Nd5 31. Re4 Rb1 32. Nc3 Nxc3 33.
Kxc3 Rg1 34. Rg4 a5 35. bxa5 Ra1 36. a4 Ra3+ 37. Kb4 Ra2 38. Rc4+ Kd6 39. Kb5
Rb2+ 40. Rb4 Rxc2 41. Kb6 Rc3 42. g4 Rc6+ 43. Kxb7 Rc7+ 44. Kb8 Rg7 45. a6 Kc6
46. Rc4+ Kb6 47. Kc8 Kxa6 48. Kd8 Kb6 49. Ke8 Kb7 50. Kf8 Rg5 51. Kf7 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/2 final"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.06.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Fortier, Marc-Andre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2002.06.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O h6
9. Be3 Nd4 10. Nh4 f5 11. Re1 O-O 12. Qd2 Rb8 13. Nd1 b6 14. c3 Ndc6 15. d4
cxd4 16. cxd4 Na5 17. b3 Bb7 18. Nf2 Kh7 19. Rac1 Rc8 20. Rxc8 Qxc8 21. Rc1 Qd7
22. b4 Nac6 23. d5 exd5 24. exd5 Nb8 25. Bd4 Na6 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Qd4+ Kh7 28.
Nd1 Nc7 29. Ne3 Nb5 30. Qd3 Nc7 31. g4 fxg4 32. f5 Ne8 33. fxg6+ Kg8 34. Qd4
Nf6 35. Rf1 Kg7 36. Rxf6 Rxf6 37. Nxg4 Ng8 38. Bh3 Qe8 39. Nxf6 Qe1+ 40. Bf1
Nxf6 41. Nf5+ Kxg6 42. Nxd6 Bxd5 43. Qd3+ Ne4 44. Nxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/2 final"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.06.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tomb, Maroun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2002.06.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Qb6 5. Qc1 d5 6. c4 Bf5 7. Nc3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Bd6 9. Nge2 O-O 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. O-O Nd7 12. Rd1 Rfe8 13. a3 a5 14. Qd2
Rad8 15. Rac1 Bb8 16. Qe2 f5 17. Qd2 Nf6 18. Na4 Qc7 19. Nc5 Ne4 20. Ncxe4 fxe4
21. b4 axb4 22. axb4 h5 23. Qc2 h4 24. Nf1 Bh5 25. Be2 Bxe2 26. Qxe2 Qe7 27. b5
Rd6 28. bxc6 bxc6 29. Rc5 Rg6 30. Rdc1 Qd7 31. Qh5 Bd6 32. Rg5 Rxg5 33. Qxg5 h3
34. Ng3 Bxg3 35. hxg3 hxg2 36. Kxg2 Qd5 37. Qxd5 cxd5 38. Rc7 Rd8 39. Kh3 g6
40. Kg4 Rd6 41. Kf4 Rf6+ 42. Ke5 Rf5+ 43. Kd6 Rxf2 44. Kxd5 Rf3 45. Kxe4 Rxg3
46. d5 Kf8 47. d6 Ke8 48. Re7+ Kf8 49. Re5 Rg1 50. d7 f5+ 51. Kf3 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/2 final"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.06.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Duong, Thanh Nha"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2002.06.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. d4 Bb4 5. e5 Ne7 6. Bg5 h6 7. Qh5 c5 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nbc6 11. Nf3 d5 12. Rd1 Ba6 13. cxd5 Qxd5 14. Bxa6
Qa5+ 15. Nd2 Nxd4 16. O-O Qxa6 17. Bxe7 Ne2+ 18. Kh1 Kxe7 19. Qh4+ Kf8 20. Rfe1
Rc8 21. Ne4 Kg8 22. Qe7 Nf4 23. Nd6 Rf8 24. Nxf7 Nd3 25. Nxh8 Nxf2+ 26. Kg1
Nxd1 27. Ng6 Rf2 28. Qd8+ Kh7 29. Qxd1 Rf7 30. Nh4 Qxa3 31. Qc2+ Kg8 32. Nf3
Qe7 33. Rd1 b5 34. Nd4 b4 35. Nc6 Qc7 36. Rd8+ Rf8 37. Qc5 Rxd8 38. Ne7+ Qxe7
39. Qxe7 Rb8 40. Qxa7 Rb5 41. Qd4 Rd5 42. Qxb4 Kf7 43. Qe4 Rb5 44. h4 Rd5 45.
Kf2 Rb5 46. Kf3 Rd5 47. Kg4 Rd7 48. Kh5 Re7 49. Qf3+ Ke8 50. Kg6 Rc7 51. Qa8+
Kd7 52. Kxg7 h5 53. Kf6 Rc2 54. Qa4+ 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.05.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2002.05.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. b3 a5 6. a3 Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. e3 Ne7
9. Bg3 Nd7 10. Ne5 Nf6 11. h3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nf5 15.
O-O Bd6 16. Bf4 O-O 17. Nd7 Qc7 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Nxf8 Rxf8 20. c4 Nh4 21. c5
Qe7 22. f4 Nf5 23. Kh2 g5 24. b4 g4 25. g3 h5 26. hxg4 hxg4 27. Kg2 axb4 28.
axb4 Kg7 29. Rh1 Qd8 30. Qe2 Kf6 31. Kf2 Rg8 32. b5 Qb8 33. Qb2 Qc8 34. Rab1
Qa8 35. Ra1 Qc8 36. Rh2 Qc7 37. bxc6 bxc6 38. Qb6 Qxb6 39. cxb6 Rb8 40. Ra6 Nd6
41. Rh1 Kf5 42. Ke2 Ke4 43. Rb1 Rh8 44. Rb3 Rb8 45. Ra7 f6 46. Rc7 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.05.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bachand-Fleurent, Julien"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2088"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2002.05.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 d6 6. Nh3 Nd7 7. O-O e6 8. Bg5
Ne7 9. Qd2 h6 10. Be3 a6 11. f4 b5 12. Rae1 Qc8 13. Kh1 b4 14. Nd1 a5 15. Bg1
c5 16. f5 gxf5 17. exf5 e5 18. Ne3 Nf6 19. Nc4 Ra6 20. Bxb7 Qxb7+ 21. Qg2 Qxg2+
22. Kxg2 Kd7 23. Be3 Ned5 24. Bd2 Rb8 25. Nf2 Nb6 26. Nxb6+ Rbxb6 27. g4 Rc6
28. h4 c4 29. g5 hxg5 30. hxg5 Nd5 31. Rh1 cxd3 32. c3 bxc3 33. bxc3 Bf8 34.
Rh7 Ke8 35. Nxd3 Nxc3 36. g6 fxg6 37. fxg6 Nxa2 38. Rf1 d5 39. Nxe5 Rxg6+ 40.
Nxg6 Rxg6+ 41. Kh3 Bb4 42. Be3 Bd6 43. Bd4 Nb4 44. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.05.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Moskvitch, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2002.05.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 f6 3. Bf4 c5 4. dxc5 e5 5. Bg3 Bxc5 6. e4 dxe4 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.
Nc3 Bf5 9. O-O-O+ Kc8 10. Bc4 Ne7 11. Na4 Nd7 12. Rxd7 Kxd7 13. Nxc5+ Kc6 14.
Nb3 b5 15. Be2 a5 16. Nd2 Rac8 17. Nf1 Nd5 18. Ne3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Be6 20. Bd1
Kb6 21. Ne2 b4 22. b3 Rc7 23. c4 a4 24. Bc2 axb3 25. axb3 Ra8 26. Kb2 Rca7 27.
Nc1 Rd8 28. Be1 Kc5 29. Bxe4 f5 30. Bc2 e4 31. Ne2 Rda8 32. Bb1 Bg8 33. Rf1 g6
34. Nd4 Ra3 35. Bxb4+ Kxb4 36. Nc2+ Kc5 37. Nxa3 Kb4 38. Nc2+ Kc5 39. Rd1 Rb8
40. Kc3 g5 41. b4+ Kb6 42. Rd6+ Kc7 43. c5 f4 44. Nd4 Re8 45. b5 Kc8 46. exf4
e3 47. Bf5+ Kb8 48. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.05.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Caire, Francois"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2002.05.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3
Ne4 9. Qc2 Nxg3 10. hxg3 f5 11. Bd3 Qf6 12. O-O-O g4 13. Nh4 Nc6 14. Nb5 Bd6
15. a3 a6 16. Nxd6+ cxd6 17. d5 Ne5 18. e4 Rc8 19. exf5 Nxc4 20. Bxc4 b5 21.
Qe2 Rxc4+ 22. Kb1 e5 23. b3 Rc5 24. Qxg4 Bxd5 25. b4 Rc4 26. Qg6+ Qxg6 27. fxg6
Be4+ 28. Ka1 Ke7 29. f3 Bc2 30. Rd2 Rg8 31. g4 Bxg6 32. Nf5+ Bxf5 33. gxf5 Rh8
34. f6+ Ke6 35. f7 Rc6 36. Rxh6+ Rxh6 37. f8=Q Rh1+ 38. Kb2 Rhc1 39. Qe8+ Kf5
40. Qxd7+ Kf4 41. Qg4+ Ke3 42. Qg5# 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2002.05.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Masse, Hugues"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2002.05.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nc3 exf3 7. Nxf3 e6 8.
Bc4 Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. O-O-O c6 11. Ne5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bd3 Nd7 14. h4
Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Bf6 16. Rdf1 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Qe7 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qh6 Qxe5 20. h5 Qg7
21. Qe3 d4 22. Qg5 h6 23. Qe7 g5 24. Rf6 Be6 25. Rhf1 b6 26. b3 Bd5 27. Re1
Bxg2 28. Ree6 fxe6 29. Rg6 Rf7 30. Qxe6 Kf8 31. Rxg7 Rxg7 32. Bc4 Bd5 33. Bxd5
cxd5 34. Qxd5 Ke7 35. Qxa8 g4 36. Qxa7+ Kf6 37. Qxb6+ Ke5 38. Qxh6 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.21"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Berry, Jonathan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3 7. dxc3 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Re1 Nd7 10. b4 Qe8 11. Ra2 f6 12. Nd4 Qf7 13. a4 e5 14. Nb3 a5 15. c5
bxc5 16. bxc5 d5 17. Bb5 Rfd8 18. c6 Bxc6 19. Bxc6 Nxc6 20. Qxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.22"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ross, Dave"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Qxd5 Qc7 14. Qc5
Qb8 15. c3 a5 16. Bc4 Bf6 17. Bd4 Qf4+ 18. Be3 Qb8 19. Bd4 Qf4+ 20. Be3 Qb8
1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.23"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Huber, Greg"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 f5 11. Bd3 Be6 12. Qh5 Rg8 13. g3 Nd4 14. c3 fxe4
15. Bxe4 Bg4 16. Qxh7 Rg7 17. Qh6 Nf3+ 18. Kf1 Rg5 19. Nf6+ Qxf6 20. Qxf6 Nd2+
21. Kg2 Nxe4 22. Qh8 Rh5 23. Qxh5 Bxh5 24. f3 Nd2 25. g4 Bg6 26. Rad1 Nc4 27.
Nxc4 bxc4 28. h4 Rb8 29. Rd2 Ke7 30. h5 Bh6 31. Rf2 Bd3 32. Kh3 d5 33. Re1 Kd6
34. Rg2 f6 35. Rd1 e4 36. fxe4 dxe4 37. Rf2 Bg5 38. b3 e3 39. Rg2 Kc5 40. Rb2
e2 41. b4+ Kb5 42. a4+ Kxa4 43. Ra1+ Kb5 44. Rba2 Rb6 45. Kg3 Kc6 46. Rh1 Kd5
47. Kf2 Bh6 48. Rh4 Kc6 49. Rh1 Kb7 50. Rha1 Bg5 51. Rh1 Re6 52. Ke1 Bf4 53.
Rg1 Re3 54. Kf2 Rh3 55. Rga1 e1=Q+ 56. Rxe1 Rh2+ 57. Kf3 Rxa2 58. Kxf4 Rf2+ 59.
Ke3 Rh2 60. Kf4 Rf2+ 61. Ke3 Rf1 62. Rxf1 Bxf1 63. Ke4 Bd3+ 64. Kd5 f5 65. gxf5
Bxf5 66. Kxc4 Be6+ 67. Kc5 Bg8 68. h6 Bh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.24"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Milicevic, Dragoljub"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 d5 3. e4 dxe4 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. f3 a6 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. d5 Na5 8. Bf1
b6 9. fxe4 fxe4 10. Bg5 Bg4 11. Qd4 c5 12. Qe5 Qd6 13. Qxd6 exd6 14. Bxf6 gxf6
15. Nxe4 Kf7 16. Kf2 Bf5 17. Re1 b5 18. Nf3 Be7 19. Nh4 Bg6 20. g4 Rae8 21. Nf5
Bxf5 22. gxf5 Bf8 23. Bg2 Re5 24. Ng3 Nc4 25. b3 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 Ne5 27. Bf3 Bh6
28. Ne4 Ke7 29. Be2 Rg8 30. h4 Bf4 31. a4 bxa4 32. bxa4 Rb8 33. Rg1 Bh6 34.
Bxa6 Rb4 35. Bd3 c4 36. Be2 Rxa4 37. Rb1 Ra2 38. Rb7+ Nd7 39. Bxc4 Rxc2+ 40.
Be2 Bf8 41. Kf3 Kd8 42. Bb5 Ne5+ 43. Kg3 Be7 44. Ba6 Ke8 45. Rb8+ Kf7 46. Bc8
Rc7 47. Be6+ Kg7 48. Rb6 Nc4 49. Rc6 Bd8 50. Nc3 Ne5 51. Rxc7+ Bxc7 52. Nb5 Bb8
53. Bc8 Kf7 54. Bb7 Ke7 55. Bc6 Kd8 56. h5 Bc7 57. Kh3 Nc4 58. Nd4 Bb6 59. Ne6+
Ke7 60. Kg4 Be3 61. Bb5 Ne5+ 62. Kh4 h6 63. Be2 Bg5+ 64. Kg3 Nd7 65. Nc7 Nc5
66. Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.24"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Neven, Knut"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2309"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 Nh5 5. Nh3 f5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. e3
b6 9. Qd2 Bb7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Nc6 12. Rae1 g6 13. f4 Nf6 14. Ng5 Rae8 15.
a3 a5 16. Nf3 Nd8 17. e4 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Nf7 21. Ne5
d5 22. cxd5 exd5 23. Ree1 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 Qd6 25. Rfe1 Rxe5 26. Rxe5 Rf5 27. b4
axb4 28. axb4 c5 29. bxc5 bxc5 30. Rxf5 gxf5 31. dxc5 Qxc5+ 32. Kf1 Kf7 33. Ke2
Qc4+ 34. Kf2 Qe4 35. Qc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ristovic, Nenad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nf3 Qb6 4. b3 h6 5. Bh4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3
Nd7 9. O-O Ne7 10. c4 Nf5 11. c5 Qc7 12. Bg3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Be7 14. Nc3 f5 15.
g4 O-O 16. gxf5 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Qc2 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Bxc5 20. Ne2 Bd6 21. f4
Qf7 22. Ng3 h5 23. Kg2 h4 24. Ne2 Qxf5 25. Qxf5 Rxf5 26. Rh1 Be7 27. Nd4 Rh5
28. Kf3 Kf7 29. Kg4 Rah8 30. Nf3 Bf6 31. Rac1 Ke6 32. Rh3 g6 33. b4 Kd6 34.
Rch1 a5 35. bxa5 Ra8 36. Nxh4 Rah8 37. Nxg6 Rxh3 38. Rxh3 Rxh3 39. Kxh3 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.27"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Gardner, Robert"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. g3 h5 7. h3 a6 8. N5c3
h4 9. g4 Nge7 10. Bg2 Ng6 11. Nd5 Nce7 12. Nbc3 Be6 13. Bg5 Rb8 14. a4 f6 15.
Be3 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bf7 17. Be4 Ne7 18. Qf3 Ng8 19. a5 g6 20. Bb6 Qd7 21. Na4 Bg7
22. Ba7 Rd8 23. Nb6 Qb5 24. b3 Ne7 25. Ra4 O-O 26. c4 Qe8 27. O-O Kh8 28. b4 f5
29. Bc2 Bg8 30. Ra3 fxg4 31. Qxg4 Rf4 32. Qe2 Nf5 33. Na4 b5 34. axb6 Nd4 35.
Qd1 Qf7 36. f3 Nxc2 37. Qxc2 e4 38. Qe2 Rf8 39. Kg2 Qf6 40. b7 Qe7 41. b8=Q
exf3+ 42. Qxf3 Rxf3 43. Rfxf3 Rxb8 44. Bxb8 Qe2+ 45. Rf2 Qxc4 46. Nb6 Qxb4 47.
Rxa6 Qe4+ 48. Kg1 Bd4 49. Raa2 Bxb6 50. Bxd6 Qe1+ 51. Kg2 Bxd5+ 52. Rf3 Qg1#
0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.28"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Glinert, Stephen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd2 c5 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 d6 9. f4 O-O 10. Nf3 b6 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. e5 Qe7 13. O-O dxe5 14. fxe5 Rd8
15. Qf4 Ba6 16. c4 Bb7 17. c3 Na6 18. d5 exd5 19. cxd5 Rxd5 20. Qe4 Rxd3 21.
Qxd3 Rd8 22. Qe2 Nc7 23. Rad1 Nd5 24. Qd3 c4 25. Qxc4 Ne3 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.
Qd4 Qxd4 28. Nxd4 Nxf1 29. Kxf1 Kf8 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. g3 f6 32. exf6+ Kxf6 33.
Nb5 a6 34. Nd6 Bc6 35. Ke3 Ke6 36. Nc4 b5 37. Na5 Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Lesiege, Alexandre"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Qc2 f5 8. O-O
Bxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Ne1 Nd6 11. f3 Nc6 12. Ba3 Na5 13. Bb4 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5
15. Bxc5 Qc7 16. Bb4 Naxc4 17. Bxc4 Nxc4 18. Bxf8 Nxe3 19. Qd3 Nxf1 20. Bd6 Qc6
21. Nc2 Qb6+ 22. Kxf1 Ba6 23. c4 Bxc4 24. Qxc4 Qxd6 25. h3 Rb8 26. Qd4 Qxd4 27.
Nxd4 Rb2 28. Nb3 Kf7 29. Rd1 Rxa2 30. Rxd7+ Kf6 31. Nc5 Rc2 32. Rc7 Kg6 33.
Nxe6 Rxc7 34. Nxc7 a5 35. Ke2 a4 36. Kd3 a3 37. Kc2 Kh5 38. Ne6 Kh4 39. Nxg7
Kg3 40. Nxf5+ Kxg2 41. Kb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.30"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Charbonneau, Pascal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d5 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bh6 6. e3 d6 7. c3 Nd7 8. Nd2
f5 9. Nh3 Rg8 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. a4 Nf6 12. Qd2 b6 13. Na3 a6 14. Rd1 Bb7 15. c4
Qd7 16. Qc2 e6 17. Qb3 Qc7 18. g3 O-O-O 19. Bg2 e5 20. O-O Bg7 21. Ra1 Kb8 22.
Qc2 Bc8 23. Rfb1 a5 24. Nb5 Qe7 25. Ra3 h5 26. Ng5 h4 27. Rb3 hxg3 28. hxg3 Ng4
29. Nf3 e4 30. Ne1 Be5 31. Nc3 Ka7 32. Ne2 Bd7 33. Ra3 Rg7 34. Nf4 Rdg8 35. Kf1
Qg5 36. Ke2 Nxf2 37. Kxf2 Qxg3+ 38. Kf1 Bxf4 39. exf4 e3 40. Ke2 Qxf4 41. Bf3
Qh2+ 42. Kd1 Qe5 43. Qc3 f4 44. Qxe5 dxe5 45. Nd3 Bf5 46. Rba1 Bxd3 47. Rxd3
Rg1+ 48. Kc2 Rxa1 49. d6 e4 50. Bxe4 e2 51. d7 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Richmond CAN"]
[Date "2002.03.31"]
[Round "11.8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "McLaren, Brian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2002.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 c5 2. e4 cxd4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nb3 d6 8.
Be2 Bd7 9. O-O a6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Na5 12. Nxa5 Qxa5 13. Bd4 O-O 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Qd4+ Kg8 16. Bf3 Rac8 17. c3 Qc5 18. Qd2 b5 19. Rfe1 e5 20. dxe6 fxe6
21. Rad1 d5 22. Re5 Qb6 23. h4 Rc4 24. h5 Rcf4 25. hxg6 hxg6 26. a3 Kg7 27.
Rde1 Qd8 28. R1e3 Qf6 29. Re2 Rh8 30. Bxd5 Qh4 31. g3 Qh2+ 32. Kf1 Qxg3 33.
R2e3 Qg4 34. Bg2 Bc8 35. R3e4 Rhf8 36. Rxf4 Rxf4 37. Rc5 e5 38. Rxe5 Rf7 39.
Qd4 Qxd4 40. cxd4 Bf5 41. Ke2 Rc7 42. Rc5 Re7+ 43. Kd2 Bd7 44. Rc7 Kf6 45. Bc6
Bxc6 46. Rxc6+ Kf5 47. Rxa6 Ke4 48. Rxg6 Kxd4 49. Rg4+ Kd5 50. Rb4 Rf7 51. f4
1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2002.02.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pilote, Guillaume"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1883"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2002.02.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
f5 9. Bd3 f4 10. Nc2 Nf6 11. b3 O-O 12. Be2 Be6 13. Ba3 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15.
Nxb5 Nxe4 16. Bf3 Qa5+ 17. b4 Qxb5 18. Bxe4 Rxa3 19. Qh5 Rb8 20. Qxh7+ Kf8 21.
Nxa3 Qxb4+ 22. Kf1 Qxa3 23. g3 f3 24. Qh8+ Bg8 25. Qh5 Nd4 26. h4 Qc3 27. Rd1
Qc4+ 28. Bd3 Qxd3+ 0-1

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2002.02.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Duong, Thanh Nha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2002.02.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "CFC"]
[SourceDate "2002.04.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 h6 4. Bd2 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 fxe4 7. Nxe4 Qb6 8.
Nxf6+ exf6 9. Bc3 Kf7 10. Bd3 d6 11. Qf3 Bg7 12. Ne2 Qd8 13. O-O-O f5 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Nf4 Na6 16. Bxa6 bxa6 17. Rhe1 Qf6 18. Qg3 Qg5 19. Qc3+ Kh7 20. g3 Rf8
21. h4 Qd8 22. Re3 Rb8 23. Rde1 Rb7 24. R1e2 Qf6 25. Qxf6 Rxf6 26. Re8 Rc7 27.
R2e7+ Rxe7 28. Rxe7+ Kg8 29. Rxa7 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2002.02.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gaspariants, Vladimir"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2002.02.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nd7 8.
Qg3 e5 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bd2 Qb6 11. b3 O-O-O 12. Nc3 Bd6 13. O-O g5 14. Nd1 h5 15.
Ne3 Qc7 16. Qf3 Rdg8 17. Qf5 Kd8 18. Rab1 a5 19. a3 Ke7 20. Nc4 b6 21. b4 axb4
22. axb4 cxb4 23. Bxb4 Bxb4 24. Rxb4 b5 25. Ne3 Qd6 26. Rfb1 g4 27. h4 Nc5 28.
Ra1 Na4 29. Nd5+ Kd8 30. Rbb1 g3 31. c4 gxf2+ 32. Kf1 Rg4 33. c5 Qxc5 34. Qxf6+
Kd7 35. Qf7+ Kd8 36. Qc7+ Ke8 37. Nf6+ Kf8 38. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2002.02.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bannon, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2002.02.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. e4 e6 6. e5 Nfd7 7. Be3 c5 8. c3
Nc6 9. f4 Qb6 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. Nf3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nb6 13. Nc3 Bd7 14. Rc1 Rc8 15.
Kf2 Bb4 16. a3 Bxc3 17. Rxc3 Na4 18. Rc2 O-O 19. b4 Qd8 20. Bd3 a6 21. Rhc1 b5
22. Qe2 g6 23. Kg1 Nb6 24. f5 exf5 25. Qf2 f6 26. e6 Be8 27. Bh6 Nc4 28. Re1
Nd6 29. Rxc6 1-0

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.09.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Charbonneau, Anne-Marie"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2001.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Nxc5 8.
f3 d5 9. cxd5 b6 10. Bg5 exd5 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. Qe5+ Be6 13. e4 Ncd7 14. Bb5 O-O
15. Bxd7 Nxd7 16. Qg3 f6 17. exd5 Bf5 18. Bf4 Nc5 19. Rd2 Nd3+ 20. Kf1 Qxd5 21.
Ne2 Qc4 22. Qh4 Rfe8 23. Bg3 Qa2 24. Bf2 Qb1+ 25. Be1 g5 26. Qg3 Rad8 27. h4
Nxe1 28. Qxe1 Rxd2 29. Qxb1 Bxb1 0-1

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.09.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bachand-Fleurent, Julien"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2040"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2001.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 f5 6. d5 fxe4 7. dxe6 dxe6 8. Qg4
Qf6 9. Nge2 h5 10. Qg5 Qxg5 11. Bxg5 Nf6 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Nb5 O-O-O 14. Nxa7+
Kb8 15. Nb5 Ba6 16. Nbd4 c5 17. Nc6+ Kc7 18. Nxd8 Bxe2 19. Nxe6+ Kd6 20. Nxg7
Rg8 21. Bf4+ Ne5 22. Nf5+ Ke6 23. Bxe5 Kxe5 24. Ne7 Rg7 25. Nc6+ Kd6 26. Nxb4
Bxf1 27. Rd1+ Ke6 28. Kxf1 cxb4 29. Rd4 Rc7 30. Rxb4 Rxc2 31. Bxe4 Ng4 1-0

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.09.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gravel, Simon M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2001.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c5 8.
Nb3 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Bg4 10. f3 Be6 11. Bf4 c4 12. Nd4 O-O-O 13. Nc3 Bc5 14. Be3
Ne7 15. Nf5 Bxe3+ 16. Nxe3 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 Rd8 18. Kf2 Rxd1 19. Ncxd1 Kd7 20. g4
b5 21. h4 Kd6 22. f4 a5 23. Nc3 Kc5 24. Ne2 Nc6 25. g5 Nd4 26. c3 Nxe2 27. Kxe2
Kd6 28. Kf3 Ke7 29. Nd5+ Bxd5 30. exd5 f5 31. Ke3 Kd6 32. Kd4 a4 33. h5 c5+ 34.
dxc6 Kxc6 35. Ke5 b4 36. cxb4 a3 37. bxa3 c3 38. Kxf5 c2 39. h6 gxh6 40. gxh6
c1=Q 41. Kg5 Kd5 42. b5 Qg1+ 43. Kf6 Qg6+ 44. Ke7 Qe6+ 45. Kf8 Qd7 46. f5 Ke5
47. b6 Kf6 48. Kg8 Qc8+ 49. Kxh7 Kf7 0-1

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.09.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ramaswamy, Kishor"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "2001.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nf6 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Be3 a6
9. Qd2 Qc7 10. f3 Qb8 11. g4 Kf8 12. h4 Ne8 13. f4 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15. h5 b4
16. Nd1 Ndf6 17. Nf2 gxh5 18. gxh5 e6 19. Bf3 Ba6 20. e5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22.
Qxd5 Qb7 23. Qxb7 Bxb7 24. exd6 Nxd6 25. Rh2 Bxb2 26. Rd1 Bc3+ 27. Kf1 c4 28.
Bc5 Ke7 29. Ne2 Rad8 30. Bxd6+ Rxd6 31. Rxd6 Kxd6 32. Nxc3 bxc3 33. Nd1 c2 34.
Rxc2 Be4 35. Rc3 Kd5 36. Ke2 Kd4 37. Kd2 Rg8 38. Ne3 Bd3 39. Ra3 Rb8 40. Nc2+
Ke4 41. Ne1 Rb2+ 42. Kc1 Rh2 43. Nxd3 cxd3 44. Ra7 f5 45. a4 Kxf4 46. a5 Ra2
47. Rg7 Ke3 48. Re7+ Kf3 49. Re6 Rxa5 50. Rxh6 f4 51. Kd2 Rd5 52. Rh8 Ke4 53.
h6 Rh5 54. Re8+ Kf3 55. Rh8 Kf2 56. h7 f3 57. Kxd3 Rd5+ 58. Kc2 Rd7 59. Kc3 Re7
60. Kd3 Re3+ 61. Kc2 Re7 62. Kd3 Rc7 63. Rf8 Rxh7 64. Kd2 Rd7+ 65. Kc1 Ke2 66.
Re8+ Kf1 67. Rf8 f2 68. Kc2 Rg7 69. Kd2 Kg1 70. Ke2 Re7+ 71. Kd2 f1=Q 72. Rg8+
Qg2+ 73. Rxg2+ Kxg2 74. Kd3 Kf3 75. Kd4 Re3 0-1

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.09.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gilman, Arkadiy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2001.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4
a5 9. Bd3 Nb6 10. Ne2 g6 11. g4 h5 12. gxh5 Rxh5 13. Ng3 Rh8 14. h4 Kd7 15. Kf2
Kc7 16. h5 gxh5 17. Rxh5 Rxh5 18. Nxh5 Be7 19. Be3 Qh8 20. Ng3 Bd7 21. a3 Qh3
22. Qh1 Rh8 23. Qxh3 Rxh3 24. Rh1 Rxh1 25. Nxh1 Nc4 26. Bxc4 dxc4 27. Ng3 f6
28. Ne4 fxe5 29. fxe5 b5 30. Ke2 b4 31. axb4 Nxb4 32. Nc3 Nd5 33. Nxd5+ exd5
34. Bd2 a4 35. Nh2 Bf5 36. Kf3 Kc6 37. Kf4 Bd3 38. Ng4 Kd7 39. Ne3 Ke6 40. Nd1
Bf8 41. Kg5 Be7+ 42. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bluvshtein, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B88"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.08.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Kh1 O-O 9. f4 Qc7 10. Bb3 Bd7 11. f5 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Ng4 13. Qd1 Ne5 14. Qh5 Qd8
15. Qh3 Qc8 16. Bh6 Kh8 17. f6 gxf6 18. Bxf8 Qxf8 19. Ba4 Bc8 20. Bb5 Qg7 21.
Rae1 a6 22. Bd3 Bd7 23. Re3 Rg8 24. Rg3 Qf8 25. Rf4 Rg6 26. Rh4 Qg7 27. Rxg6
fxg6 28. Rf4 f5 29. exf5 gxf5 30. a4 Ng4 31. Rf1 Bc6 32. Nd1 Qe5 33. Qg3 Qxg3
34. hxg3 Bf6 35. Re1 Be5 36. b3 Kg7 37. Bc4 Kf6 38. Ne3 Nf2+ 39. Kh2 Ne4 40.
Nf1 h5 41. Bd3 Nxg3 42. Nxg3 h4 43. Kh3 Bxg3 44. Rf1 Bd7 45. Rf3 e5 46. Rxg3
hxg3 47. Kxg3 f4+ 48. Kf3 Bf5 49. Bc4 a5 50. c3 Be6 51. Ke4 Bxc4 52. bxc4 Ke6
53. Kd3 Kf5 54. c5 dxc5 55. Kc4 e4 56. Kxc5 e3 57. Kb6 e2 58. c4 e1=Q 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Odachowski, Arthur"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.08.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Nxc5 8.
b4 Nce4 9. Qb2 d5 10. c5 d4 11. e3 e5 12. Nf3 Ng4 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14. Bxd7+ Qxd7
15. O-O O-O-O 16. exd4 exd4 17. h3 Ngxf2 18. Rxf2 Nxf2 19. Qxf2 Rhe8 20. Bf4
Re4 21. Bd6 d3 22. Qd2 Qb5 23. Rd1 Rde8 24. Qxd3 Qxd3 25. Rxd3 Re3 26. Rxe3
Rxe3 27. a4 Re4 28. c6 bxc6 29. a5 f6 30. Kf2 Kd7 31. Bc5 a6 32. Nd4 g5 33. g3
h5 34. Kf3 Re1 35. Kf2 Re4 36. Kf3 Re1 37. Nc2 Rf1+ 38. Kg2 Rd1 39. Nd4 Rd2+
40. Kf1 Rd3 41. Kf2 h4 42. gxh4 Rxh3 43. hxg5 fxg5 44. Kg2 Rc3 45. Nf3 Ke6 46.
Nxg5+ Kd5 47. Bf8 c5 48. bxc5 Rxc5 49. Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Schleifer, Michael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.08.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. g3 Nxc5 7. Bg2 d5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 f6 11. Bd2 b6 12. b4 Nb7 13. Nf3 O-O 14. O-O Qd6
15. Qb3 a5 16. a3 Kh8 17. e4 Ne7 18. Rfd1 e5 19. Be3 Qe6 20. Qxe6 Bxe6 21. Bxb6
axb4 22. axb4 Nc6 23. b5 Nb4 24. Nh4 g6 25. f4 Na2 26. f5 Nc3 27. fxe6 Nxd1 28.
Rxd1 Rfe8 29. Bh3 Nd8 30. Bxd8 Raxd8 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Ng2 Kg7 33. Ne3 Rd6 34.
Nd5 f5 35. b6 Rxe6 36. b7 Re8 37. exf5 e4 38. f6+ Kh8 39. Bc8 e3 40. Nxe3 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.08.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd2 Nc6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Be7 11. a3 Nf6 12. Be3 b6 13. Qe2 Bb7 14. Rad1 Rc8
15. Rfe1 Qd6 16. Bb1 Rfd8 17. Qd3 g6 18. Ba2 Bf8 19. Bg5 Bg7 20. d5 Nb8 21.
Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Qe3 exd5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Qc7 25. Qh6 Rxd5 26. Bxd5 Qd7 27.
Bb3 Qf5 28. h4 Nd7 29. Bxf7+ Kxf7 30. Qxh7+ Kf8 31. Ng5 Ne5 32. f4 Bxg5 33.
Qh8+ Kf7 34. Qh7+ Kf8 35. Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Yoos, John"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.03.09"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. Be3 a6 7. N5c3 Nf6 8.
Bg5 b5 9. a4 b4 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nd2 O-O 13. Nc4 Bg5 14. Be2 Rb8
15. c3 bxc3 16. bxc3 Na5 17. O-O Be6 18. Nxd6 Nb3 19. Ra2 Nc1 20. Rc2 Nxe2+ 21.
Rxe2 Qxd6 22. Nf6+ gxf6 23. Qxd6 Bc4 24. Ree1 Rfd8 25. Qe7 Re8 26. Qd7 Red8 27.
Qg4 Kf8 28. Rb1 Bxf1 29. Rxb8 Rxb8 30. Kxf1 Rb1+ 31. Ke2 Rb2+ 32. Kd3 Rxf2 33.
h4 Bc1 34. Qc8+ Kg7 35. Qxa6 Rxg2 36. Qb7 Rg3+ 37. Kc2 Be3 38. a5 Rg4 39. a6
Rxh4 40. Kd3 Rh3 41. Kc4 Rh4 42. Kd5 f5 43. c4 Rxe4 44. c5 Rd4+ 45. Kxe5 Rc4
46. a7 Rxc5+ 47. Kd6 Ra5 48. a8=Q Rxa8 49. Qxa8 f6 50. Ke6 Bg5 51. Kxf5 Kh6 52.
Qg8 Bh4 53. Kg4 Bg5 54. Qf7 f5+ 55. Qxf5 Bd8 56. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Patterson, Roger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.03.09"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. g4 a6 7. g5 Nfd7 8. h4
Nc6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. Bg2 Nde5 11. Qe2 b5 12. Nxc6 Nxc6 13. a3 Bd7 14. O-O Be7 15.
f4 h6 16. Rae1 hxg5 17. hxg5 Na5 18. Bd4 O-O-O 19. Bxg7 Rh7 20. Bd4 Rg8 21. a4
d5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Nxb5 Qb8 24. Na7+ Kd8 25. Qa6 Bxg5 26. Qxa5+ Ke8 27. Be5
Bd8 28. Bxb8 Bxa5 29. Re2 Bb6+ 30. Rff2 dxe4 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. Bxe4 Rh4 33. Be5
Bxa7 34. f5 Bxf2 35. f6+ Kd8 36. Kxf2 Rg5 37. Bd6 e5 38. Ke1 Rg1+ 39. Kd2 Bg4
40. Be7+ Kc7 41. Re3 Rd1+ 42. Kc3 Rh3 43. Rxh3 Bxh3 44. Bf3 Rd4 45. b3 Be6 46.
Be2 Kb6 47. Bd3 Rh4 48. Be2 Rd4 49. Bd3 Rf4 50. Bd6 Rxf6 51. Bxe5 Rf3 52. b4
Bf5 53. Bd4+ Kc6 54. Kc4 Be6+ 55. Kc3 Bf5 56. b5+ Kd5 57. b6 Bxd3 58. cxd3 Rf1
59. Kc2 Kc6 60. Kd2 Rf3 61. Ke2 Rh3 62. Be3 Rxe3+ 63. Kxe3 Kxb6 64. Kd4 Kc6 65.
Ke5 f6+ 66. Ke4 Kc5 67. d4+ Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lipnowski, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.03.09"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 Be6 7. Ne2 Qd7 8. h4
Na6 9. Nd2 O-O 10. a3 Nc7 11. Rc1 Rfe8 12. c4 Bg4 13. Qb3 Bxe2 14. Kxe2 Ne6 15.
Kf1 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Rab8 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Bf3 f5 19. Kg2 Nc7 20. Rc5 g6 21. h5
Ne6 22. Ra5 a6 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. d5 Ng5 25. Qc3 Qe5 26. dxc6 Qxc3 27. bxc3 Nxf3
28. Kxf3 bxc6 29. Rxa6 Rb3 30. Rxc6 Rxa3 31. Rd1 Ra2 32. Re1 Rb8 33. Re2 Ra3
34. Kf4 Rb7 35. Kg5 Kg7 36. e4 fxe4 37. Rxe4 Ra5+ 38. Kf4 Rf5+ 39. Ke3 Rb2 40.
f3 Rb7 41. g4 Ra5 42. f4 Rd7 43. g5 Ra1 44. Rd4 Re1+ 45. Kd3 Re8 46. Rdd6 Ra7
47. c4 Ra3+ 48. Kd4 Rae3 49. Rf6 Re1 50. Kc5 R8e7 51. Rfd6 Rb7 52. Rc8 Rf1 53.
Rdd8 f5 54. Kc6 Ra7 55. Rd4 Rfa1 56. Rc7+ Rxc7+ 57. Kxc7 Kf7 58. c5 Rc1 59. c6
Ra1 60. Kd7 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.08.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kiviaho, Robert"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2001.08.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.03.09"]

 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Trottier, Yves"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bd2 Be6 7. O-O-O Qd7
8. Bb5 a6 9. Bf1 Nge7 10. a3 Bc5 11. Qg3 O-O-O 12. f4 f5 13. Qxg7 Rdg8 14. Qf6
fxe4 15. Nxe4 Bd4 16. Qh4 Bg4 17. Nf3 Nf5 18. Qe1 Re8 19. Bc3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 d5
21. Bh3 Be3+ 22. Qxe3 Nxe3 23. Bxd7+ Kxd7 24. Nf6+ Kc8 25. Nxe8 Rxe8 26. Rde1
d4 27. Bd2 Rf8 28. Bxe3 dxe3 29. Rxe3 Rxf4 30. Rd1 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Beaulieu, Eric"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Nc3
Bb7 9. d5 d6 10. h3 h6 11. Be3 Nbd7 12. b4 a6 13. Qb3 Rc8 14. a4 Qc7 15. Rab1
Rfd8 16. Rfc1 Ba8 17. c5 bxc5 18. Bxa6 Rb8 19. Bb5 Nb6 20. Bc6 Bxc6 21. dxc6
Qxc6 22. a5 Nbd5 23. b5 Qa8 24. Nxd5 Nxd5 25. Bd2 e6 26. b6 Qb7 27. Qa4 Ra8 28.
Qh4 g5 29. Qe4 Rdb8 30. Qd3 Qa6 31. Qe4 Qb7 32. Qd3 f5 33. Qb5 Bf6 34. Nh2 Kf7
35. Nf1 Nf4 36. Ne3 Bd4 37. Qf1 Qa6 38. Nc4 Ke7 39. g3 Nd5 40. Qe2 Nf6 41. Qf3
Ne4 42. Be1 d5 43. Na3 c4 44. Nb5 Be5 45. Nc7 Bxc7 46. bxc7 Rb7 47. Qh5 Rxc7
48. Rb6 Qc8 49. Bb4+ Kf6 50. Qxh6+ Ke5 51. f3 Nxg3 52. Bd6+ Kd4 53. Qf6+ Ke3
54. Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 a6 6. Bb3 d6 7. O-O Ba7 8. h3 h6
9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Nxe3 c6 14. Bc2 d5 15.
exd5 cxd5 16. d4 e4 17. Ne5 Ne7 18. f3 Nf5 19. fxe4 dxe4 20. N3g4 Nxg4 21. Nxg4
Nd6 22. Qe2 Bxg4 23. Qxg4 f5 24. Qf4 Qf6 25. Rad1 b5 26. a4 Rfd8 27. axb5 axb5
28. Bb3+ Kh8 29. g4 Qh4 30. Kg2 fxg4 31. Qxg4 Qxg4+ 32. hxg4 Rf8 33. Rf1 Kh7
34. Bd5 Rac8 35. Rde1 Rxf1 36. Rxf1 Kg6 37. Re1 b4 38. cxb4 Rc2+ 39. Kg3 Rxb2
40. Bxe4+ Kg5 41. Bd5 Rxb4 42. Re5+ Kf6 43. Re6+ Kg5 44. Re5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Schleifer, Michael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Plante, Michel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "1975"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 c6 6. Bb3 Qc7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. Nf1 Rad8 12. g4 Bg6 13. Ng3 Nc5 14. Bc2 d5 15.
Qe2 dxe4 16. dxe4 Rfe8 17. Nf5 Bf8 18. Bg5 Ne6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. h4 Nf4 21. Qf1
Bxf5 22. exf5 a5 23. Re4 Bc5 24. b4 axb4 25. cxb4 Ba7 26. Kh2 Kh8 27. Kg3 Rg8
28. g5 Rg7 29. Qh1 Rdg8 30. Qh2 Bb8 31. Rh1 Qe7 32. h5 Qd7 33. h6 Rxg5+ 34.
Nxg5 Qxf5 35. Kf3 Rxg5 36. Qxf4 Qxf4+ 37. Rxf4 exf4 38. Re1 Re5 39. Rd1 Rd5 40.
Rxd5 cxd5 41. Kg4 Kg8 42. f3 d4 43. Kf5 Bd6 44. b5 Bf8 45. Ke4 Bxh6 46. Kxd4
Bf8 47. b6 h5 48. a4 Bb4 49. Kc4 Ba5 50. Kb5 Bc3 51. a5 Kf8 52. Be4 1-0

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grondin, Jean-Philippe"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5
Nge7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Qh5 Be6 11. Bd3 Rb8 12. O-O Qd7 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Nxe7 Bxe7
15. Qe2 O-O 16. c4 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Rb4 18. b3 d5 19. exd5 Bxd5 20. Rfd1 Bxc4 21.
Nxc4 Qb5 22. Rac1 Bf6 23. Qe4 a5 24. Rd5 Qa6 25. Rcd1 a4 26. Rd6 Qa8 27. Qxa8
Rxa8 28. Nb6 axb3 29. Nxa8 bxa2 30. Ra6 Rb1 31. Rf1 Rb7 32. Nb6 e4 33. Nd5 Bd4
34. Nb4 Rxb4 35. Rxa2 Kh7 36. g3 f5 37. Kg2 Rb2 38. Rxb2 Bxb2 39. Rb1 Bf6 40.
Rb5 Kg6 41. h4 Bd4 42. Rd5 Bc3 43. Kf1 Kf6 44. Ke2 Be5 45. Ke3 h5 46. Rb5 g6
47. Rb6+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Vaingorten, Yaaqov"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Bb3 Bd6 13. Nf5 Bxh2+ 14. Kh1
O-O 15. Nxg7 Rd8 16. Qf3 Kxg7 17. Bh6+ Kg6 18. c3 Nh5 19. Bc1 Bf4 20. g4 Ng3+
21. fxg3 Bxc1 22. Raxc1 b6 23. Qe3 Bb7+ 24. Kg1 Rd2 25. Bxe6 h6 26. Bf5+ Kg7
27. Qe5+ Qxe5 28. Rxe5 Rxb2 29. Rc2 Rxc2 30. Bxc2 Rc8 31. Bb3 Rc7 32. Kh2 Bf3
33. Kh3 Rc5 34. Rxc5 bxc5 35. Kh4 f6 36. Be6 a5 37. Kh5 Be4 38. Bf5 Bd5 39. a3
Bf7+ 40. Kh4 Kf8 41. Kh3 Ke7 42. Kg2 Kd6 43. Kf3 Ke5 44. Bc8 Bb3 45. Ke3 Kd5
46. Kd3 Bc4+ 47. Kd2 Bb5 48. Bf5 Ke5 49. Bc8 Bc6 50. Ke3 Be4 51. Ba6 f5 52.
gxf5 Bxf5 53. Be2 Be4 54. Bc4 Bc6 55. Bd3 Ba4 56. Ba6 Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Chu, Stefanie"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "1971"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. d4 d5 8. e5
Ne4 9. Nbd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Qb6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. h3 c5 14. b3 cxd4
15. Nxd4 a5 16. Ba3 Re8 17. Rac1 Bd7 18. Bc5 Qa6 19. Qg5 h6 20. Qg3 a4 21. b4
e6 22. Rc2 Bb5 23. Re3 Rec8 24. Qf4 Bc4 25. Rf3 Qb7 26. a3 Rc7 27. Bd6 Rd7 28.
Bc5 Rc8 29. h4 Kh8 30. Rfc3 Qb8 31. Re3 f6 32. Nxe6 fxe5 33. Qg4 d4 34. Rxc4
dxe3 35. fxe3 Qb5 36. Nxg7 Kxg7 37. Qe6 Re8 38. Qg4 h5 39. Qe4 Qb7 40. Qc2 Qa6
41. b5 Qxb5 42. Rxa4 Rc8 43. Rc4 Kh7 44. a4 Qa6 45. Kh2 Rdc7 46. g3 Qa5 0-1

[Event "Quebec op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gaspariants, Vladimir"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2001.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 b5 6. O-O Bb7 7. Re1 d6 8. c3 e5
9. a4 b4 10. Be3 Nf6 11. h3 O-O 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Nh2 Rb8 14. Ng4 Nxg4 15. hxg4
Ba6 16. Nc4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Na5 18. Bf1 Re7 19. Rb1 Reb7 20. Rxb7 Rxb7 21. Qc2
Nxc4 22. dxc4 Qb8 23. Bc1 Rb3 24. Rd1 Bf8 25. f4 Bc8 26. Be2 Be6 27. fxe5 dxe5
28. Bg5 Rb2 29. Qd3 h6 30. Bf6 g5 31. Kf1 Kh7 32. Qd8 Bg7 33. Be7 Qb3 34. Rd2
Rxd2 35. Qxd2 Qb1+ 36. Kf2 Qh1 37. Qe3 Qh2+ 38. Ke1 Qh1+ 39. Kf2 Qh2+ 40. Ke1
Qh1+ 41. Kd2 Qa1 42. Qd3 Qxa4 43. Bxc5 a5 44. Bd4 h5 45. gxh5 g4 46. Bc5 Bh6+
47. Be3 Qa2+ 48. Ke1 Bxc4 49. Qxc4 Qxc4 50. Bxc4 Bxe3 51. Bxf7 a4 52. Ke2 Bc5
53. Kd3 a3 54. Ke2 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Sackville CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Drummond, Carlos"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1829"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2001.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bf4 Be7 8. e3
O-O 9. Bd3 c5 10. Rc1 c4 11. Bb1 a6 12. O-O b5 13. Ne5 Nc6 14. Qf3 Re8 15. Rfd1
b4 16. axb4 Bxb4 17. Bg5 Bxc3 18. Nxc6 Bxc6 19. Rxc3 Qd6 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxf6
gxf6 22. b3 Bb5 23. bxc4 Bxc4 24. Bf5 Reb8 25. Rd2 a5 26. g3 a4 27. Bd3 a3 28.
Bxc4 dxc4 29. Ra2 Rb3 30. Rxc4 Rb2 31. Ra1 a2 32. Rcc1 Rab8 33. Kg2 Rb1 34. d5
Rxc1 35. Rxc1 Rb1 36. Rc8+ Kg7 37. d6 a1=Q 38. d7 Rg1+ 39. Kh3 Qd1 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Sackville CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lipnowski, Irwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2074"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2001.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. Bb3 O-O 8. O-O
d6 9. Qe1 Na5 10. Bd2 Nxb3 11. axb3 Nc6 12. Qg3 f5 13. Kh1 Kh8 14. Rae1 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 cxd4 16. Ne2 Bd7 17. c3 dxc3 18. bxc3 Qb6 19. Qe3 Qxe3 20. Bxe3 e5 21.
fxe5 dxe5 22. exf5 Bxf5 23. d4 Bd3 24. Rxf8+ Rxf8 25. Kg1 Rc8 26. dxe5 Bxe5 27.
Bxa7 Bxe2 28. Rxe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Sackville CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lipnowski, Michael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "1794"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2001.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 Qxb6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 d6 8. Nf3 Bg4
9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Bg7 11. Re1 O-O 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Ne5 14. Qe2 Nxd3 15.
Qxd3 Nd7 16. Qc2 Rfb8 17. b3 Qb4 18. Bd2 c4 19. Rab1 cxb3 20. Rxb3 Qc4 21. Qb1
a5 22. Nb5 a4 23. Rb4 Qc8 24. Rc1 Nc5 25. Be3 Bf8 26. e5 Ra5 27. Na7 Rxb4 28.
Nxc8 Rxb1 29. Rxb1 dxe5 30. Rb8 Kg7 31. Bg5 Nd7 32. Rb7 Nf6 33. Nxe7 Bxe7 34.
Rxe7 Rxd5 35. Ra7 Rd1+ 36. Kh2 Rd4 37. Ra6 Nd5 38. Rd6 h6 39. Be3 Nxe3 40. fxe3
Rxd6 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Sackville CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Goldenberg, Danny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2001.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c3 c6 4. Bd3 d6 5. Ne2 h5 6. O-O Nh6 7. f3 Qb6 8. Kh1 Nd7
9. Na3 Nf8 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Nc2 e5 12. Bg1 Ne6 13. Bc4 O-O 14. Ne3 Nf4 15. Nxf4
exf4 16. Nc2 Kh7 17. Qd2 f5 18. d5 c5 19. Qxf4 Be5 20. Qh4 f4 21. Rfc1 Qg7 22.
Bf1 Bd7 23. Ne1 g5 24. Qf2 g4 25. Rab1 b6 26. Nd3 Nf7 27. Qh4 Kg6 28. Qe7 Rad8
29. Nxe5+ Qxe5 30. Qxe5 Nxe5 31. Be2 Kg5 32. Bf2 h4 33. b4 Rb8 34. c4 h3 35.
Rc3 hxg2+ 36. Kxg2 gxf3+ 37. Bxf3 Nxf3 38. Rxf3 cxb4 39. Rxb4 Rbe8 40. Ra3 Rxe4
41. Rxa7 f3+ 42. Kg1 Rf7 43. Rxb6 Rg4+ 44. Kf1 Rxc4 45. Be3+ Kh4 46. Rxd6 Bh3+
47. Ke1 Rc1+ 48. Kd2 Rxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Sackville CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Golts, Roman"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2001.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 a5
15. b4 Bd7 16. b5 Ne7 17. Nce3 g6 18. Bc4 Be6 19. O-O Nc8 20. Qe2 Kh8 21. Kh1
f5 22. f4 exf4 23. Nxf4 Bxc4 24. Nxc4 Re8 25. Nd2 Nb6 26. Rd4 Bf6 27. Qd3 Bxd4
28. Qxd4+ Kg8 29. exf5 gxf5 30. Nh5 Re5 31. Nf3 Qc7 32. Nxe5 dxe5 33. Qh4 f4
34. Qg5+ Kh8 35. Qf6+ Kg8 36. Qe6+ Kh8 37. Rd1 a4 38. Qf6+ Kg8 39. Qg5+ Kh8 40.
Rd7 Qxd7 41. Qxe5+ Kg8 42. Nf6+ Kf8 43. Nxd7+ Nxd7 44. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Sackville CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Arseneau, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2001.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Qb6 8. h4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Kf2 f6 11. Kg3 O-O 12. Bd3 Qc7 13. Nh3 Rf7 14. Be3 Nf8
15. a3 Be7 16. b4 a6 17. Qc2 b5 18. Rh2 Bd7 19. Rah1 Rc8 20. Nhg5 fxg5 21.
Bxh7+ Nxh7 22. hxg5 g6 23. Qxg6+ Rg7 24. Qxg7+ Kxg7 25. Rxh7+ Kf8 26. Rh8+ Kf7
27. R1h7+ Kg6 28. Nh4# 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Sackville CAN"]
[Date "2001.07.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hill, Roderick"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "2074"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2001.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qc7 9. Bb2 Bd7 10. Bd3 Bc6 11. exd6 Bxd6 12. h3 Nd7 13. O-O h6 14. c4
O-O-O 15. Rc1 Kb8 16. d5 Nc5 17. Nd4 exd5 18. Nxc6+ Qxc6 19. cxd5 Qxd5 20. Bc4
Qg5 21. Qf3 f6 22. Rfd1 Qf4 23. Qxf4 Bxf4 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Re1 Kc7 26. g3 Bd6
27. Kg2 a6 28. Bf1 b5 29. g4 Bf8 30. Bc3 Kb6 31. h4 a5 32. Rb1 b4 33. a3 Na4
34. Be1 Rd4 35. Kh3 Bc5 36. f3 Kc6 37. axb4 axb4 38. Kg3 Nc3 39. Rc1 Rd1 40.
Rxd1 Nxd1 41. f4 Ne3 42. Bd3 b3 43. h5 Nc2 44. Bc3 Bd4 45. Bd2 Kc5 46. g5 hxg5
47. fxg5 fxg5 48. Bxg5 Be5+ 49. Kf3 Kd4 50. Ke2 Kc3 51. Bd2+ Kb2 52. h6 gxh6
53. Bxh6 Kb1 54. Kd1 Bc3 55. Bc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/8 final"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2001.06.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cloutier, Mario"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2001.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Be7 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. O-O Bc6 12. Re1 Nd7 13. exd6 Bxd6 14. h3 h6
15. c4 O-O-O 16. Qe2 g5 17. Rec1 Nf6 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Nd7 20. Bc3 Nc5 21.
Bc2 b6 22. a4 a5 23. Qe3 Ba8 24. Rab1 Qc6 25. f3 h5 26. Bd4 g4 27. Rxb6 Qxb6
28. Bxc5 Qa6 29. Bb6 Rd7 30. Qc5+ Kb8 31. Rb1 Bb7 32. Rb5 Rc8 33. Qe3 Rxc4 34.
Rxa5 Qxa5 35. Bxa5 Rxc2 36. hxg4 hxg4 37. fxg4 Rd1+ 38. Be1 Rxg2+ 39. Kf1 Rh2
40. Qb6 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/8 final"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2001.06.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bolduc, Steve"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2144"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2001.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. cxd5 Bg7 7. Bb5+ Nbd7 8.
d6 O-O 9. dxe7 Qxe7+ 10. Nge2 a6 11. Bd3 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. f3 Ng4 14. fxg4 Bxg2
15. Rg1 Qh4+ 16. Kd2 Qxh2 17. Rxg2 Qxg2 18. Be4 Qxg4 19. Bxa8 Rxa8 20. Kc2 Rd8
21. Bd2 Nb6 22. Bf4 Bxd4 23. Nxd4 Qxf4 24. Nce2 Rc8+ 25. Kb1 Qe5 26. Ka2 h5 27.
Qg1 Qd5+ 28. Nb3 Nc4 29. Nc3 Qf3 30. Re1 b4 31. axb4 Qb7 32. b5 axb5 33. Ne4
Qa6+ 34. Kb1 f5 35. Nec5 Qf6 36. Qg2 Rc6 37. Nd7 Qd6 38. Ndc5 Qf6 39. Re8+ Kh7
40. Nd7 Qd6 41. Qe2 Kh6 42. Re7 Rc7 43. Nbc5 Rxc5 44. Nxc5 Qxc5 45. b3 Qb4 46.
Kc2 Na3+ 47. Kb2 Nc4+ 48. Kc2 Na3+ 49. Kb2 f4 50. Re6 Nc4+ 51. Kc2 Ne3+ 52. Kb2
Qd4+ 53. Ka2 Nd5 54. Qg2 Nc3+ 55. Ka1 Qa7+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/8 final"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2001.06.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bannon, Eric"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2001.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Bg5 Ne7 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 f5 13. Qd3 f4 14. Rad1
Kh8 15. Qb3 Bc5 16. Bxf7 Qe7 17. Bd5 Bg4 18. Rd3 Rab8 19. Kh1 Rf6 20. Qc3 Rh6
21. b4 Bb6 22. a4 a6 23. Qd2 Rf8 24. a5 Ba7 25. Rb1 Rh5 26. b5 Bc5 27. bxa6
bxa6 28. Rb7 Qf6 29. Kg1 Qh6 30. h3 Bxh3 31. gxh3 Rxh3 32. Kf1 Qh5 33. Qc3 Be3
34. Qc7 Qg6 35. Rb8 Rxb8 36. Qxb8+ Kg7 37. Qg8+ Kh6 38. Qxg6+ hxg6 39. Ng1 Rh1
40. fxe3 f3 41. Bb3 g5 42. Rxd6+ Kh5 43. Kf2 g4 44. Nxf3 gxf3 45. Kxf3 Ra1 46.
Rxa6 Kg5 47. Ke2 Ra3 48. Kd3 Kg4 49. Ra8 Kg3 50. a6 Kf2 51. Kc3 Kxe3 52. Kb4
Ra1 53. Ba4 Rb1+ 54. Ka5 Rg1 55. Rb8 Rg7 56. Rb7 Rg8 57. a7 Ra8 58. Rd7 Rc8 59.
Bc6 Rxc6 60. a8=Q Rc5+ 61. Kb4 Rxc2 62. Qa7+ Kxe4 63. Qb7+ Ke3 64. Kb3 Re2 65.
Rh7 e4 66. Rh3+ Kf2 67. Rh2+ Kf1 68. Rxe2 Kxe2 69. Qxe4+ Kd2 70. Qg2+ 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/8 final"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2001.06.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Trottier, Julie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2144"]
[BlackElo "1979"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2001.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e5 Nd5 7. Bd2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Be7 9. Qg4 O-O 10. Bh6 g6 11. h4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. h5 f5 14. Qg3 g5
15. f4 g4 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17. h6 Qa5 18. Be2 d6 19. exd6 Bf6 20. Kd2 Qd5+ 21. Qd3
Qxg2 22. Rab1 Qd5 23. Qxd5 cxd5 24. Bb5 Bb7 25. Bd7 Ba6 26. Bxe6 Rd8 27. d7 d4
28. c4 Ke7 29. Rhe1 Kd6 30. Kd3 Bh4 31. Re5 Bg3 32. Bxf5 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch 1/8 final"]
[Site "Shawinigan CAN"]
[Date "2001.06.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fillion, Steve"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2099"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2001.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 a6 6. Be3 d6 7. f4 Rb8 8. Nf3 Nd4
9. O-O e6 10. Qd2 Ne7 11. Nd1 f5 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nh3 Nec6 14. a4 Ne7 15. Ra3 b5
16. axb5 axb5 17. c3 b4 18. Ra2 b3 19. Ra1 Nc2 20. Rb1 Nxe3 21. Nxe3 O-O 22.
Ra1 Bd7 23. Ra3 Qc7 24. Rfa1 Bc6 25. Qd1 d5 26. Rxb3 fxe4 27. dxe4 Rxb3 28.
Qxb3 c4 29. Qc2 Qb6 30. Qf2 Rb8 31. Nd1 d4 32. e5 Bxg2 33. Kxg2 Nf5 34. Qe2
Ne3+ 35. Kg1 Nxd1 36. Qxd1 dxc3+ 37. Nf2 cxb2 38. Rb1 Bf8 39. Qc2 Bc5 40. Qxg6+
Kf8 41. Qf6+ Ke8 42. Rxb2 Qxb2 43. Qxe6+ Be7 44. Qc6+ Kd8 45. Qd5+ Kc7 46.
Qxc4+ Kb6 47. Qe6+ Ka5 48. Qxe7 Qb1+ 49. Kg2 Rb2 50. Qa7+ Kb4 51. Qb6+ Kc4 52.
Qc6+ Kd4 53. Qd6+ Ke3 54. Qc5+ Ke2 55. Qc4+ Ke3 56. Qc3+ Ke2 57. Qc4+ Ke3
1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.05.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Audet-Bouchard, Nicolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2001.05.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 Nh6 7. c3 f6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d6 10. h3 O-O 11. Nc3 Nf7 12. b3 Qc7 13. Bb2 e5 14. Rc1 Qb7 15.
Qc2 Be6 16. Na4 Rac8 17. Ba3 Rfd8 18. Rcd1 Rc7 19. Re3 Bc8 20. Red3 Rcd7 21.
Bb2 Bf8 22. Rc3 Rc7 23. Nh2 f5 24. dxe5 Nxe5 25. f4 Nf7 26. Rg3 Nh6 27. h4 fxe4
28. Qxe4 Bf5 29. Qf3 Bg7 30. Ba3 Rcd7 31. h5 d5 32. Nf1 Qc7 33. Nc5 Rf7 34. Ne3
Be4 35. Nxe4 Rxf4 36. Bd6 Qf7 37. Qxf4 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.05.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Masse, Hugues"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2001.05.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. c4 e6 7. Qe2 Bd6 8.
d3 O-O 9. dxe6 fxe6 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. O-O Rae8 12. Nc3 e5 13. f5 Qxf5 14. Ne4
Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Qxe4 16. dxe4 Nd4 17. Rf2 Re7 18. Be3 Ref7 19. Raf1 h6 20. b3 Rf6
21. Bd2 Be7 22. Bc3 Rf4 23. Nd2 Bg5 24. Rxf4 Bxf4 25. Kh1 Bxd2 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8
27. Bxd2 Ke7 28. Kg1 Kd6 29. Kf2 a6 30. Ke3 b5 31. cxb5 axb5 32. Kd3 Ne6 33.
Kc3 Nc7 34. Be1 Ne8 35. Kd3 b4 36. Bf2 Kc6 37. Bg3 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.05.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Cormos, Eugene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2001.05.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.05.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Feoktistov, Dmitri"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2001.05.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Be4 10. Be3 f5 11. b4 Bf6 12. c5 Nc6 13. Rad1 bxc5 14. bxc5 Rb8
15. Ne1 Bxg2 16. Nxg2 g5 17. Rb1 Qe7 18. Qd2 Qg7 19. d5 Bc3 20. Qc1 Rxb1 21.
Qxb1 Rb8 22. Qd1 Nd4 23. dxe6 dxe6 24. Qd3 Qd7 25. Kh1 f4 26. Qxc3 fxe3 27.
Qxe3 Qg7 28. Rd1 e5 29. Qe4 Qg6 30. Qxe5 Ne6 31. Ne3 Rb1 32. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 33. Kg2
Qxa2 34. Nd5 Qa6 35. Qf6 Nf4+ 36. gxf4 Qxf6 37. Nxf6+ Kf7 38. fxg5 a5 39. Nd5
a4 40. h4 a3 41. Nb4 Ke6 42. h5 Kf5 43. f4 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U20"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.05.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2001.05.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Qe7 7. O-O-O Bxc3
8. Qxc3 d6 9. Qg3 Rg8 10. f3 Bd7 11. Ne2 O-O-O 12. Nf4 g5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5
Ne5 15. h4 h6 16. hxg5 hxg5 17. Rh5 f6 18. Qf2 Kb8 19. Be3 b6 20. Ba6 Rh8 21.
Rxh8 Rxh8 22. b3 Bc8 23. Bxc8 Kxc8 24. a4 a5 25. Kb2 Rh4 26. g3 Rh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mauricie op"]
[Site "Trois-Rivieres CAN"]
[Date "2001.03.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Hua, Lefong"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2001.03.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. c4 Qc7 7. Nc3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Kh1 d6 10. f4 Nbd7 11. g4 Nc5 12. Bc2 b6 13. g5 Nfd7 14. b4 Nb7 15. Qd3
g6 16. Bb2 Nd8 17. Bb3 Bb7 18. Rae1 Re8 19. Nc2 Bf8 20. Ne3 Bg7 21. Kg1 Rc8 22.
Rd1 Bc6 23. Qxd6 Qxd6 24. Rxd6 Bf8 25. Rd3 Bxb4 26. Ng4 Bc5+ 27. Kg2 Be7 28.
Nh6+ Kf8 29. Kg3 Nc5 30. Re3 e5 31. h4 exf4+ 32. Kxf4 Bd6+ 33. e5 Rxe5 34. Rxe5
Nd3+ 35. Ke3 Nxe5 36. Ne4 Bxe4 37. Kxe4 Nxc4 38. Bxc4 Rxc4+ 39. Kd5 Rc2 40.
Kxd6 Rxb2 41. Kc7 Rd2 42. a3 Rd3 43. Rf6 a5 44. Rxb6 Ne6+ 45. Kc6 Ng7 46. Kc7
Ne6+ 47. Kc6 Rc3+ 48. Kd6 Ng7 49. Rb7 Nf5+ 50. Nxf5 gxf5 51. Ke5 Kg7 52. h5
Rxa3 53. Kxf5 Rf3+ 54. Kg4 Rf1 55. Ra7 Rg1+ 56. Kf5 h6 57. gxh6+ Kxh6 58. Ke4
Re1+ 59. Kf4 Ra1 60. Kg4 Rg1+ 61. Kh4 Rh1+ 62. Kg4 Ra1 63. Rxf7 a4 64. Rf6+ Kg7
65. Ra6 a3 66. Kg3 a2 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.03.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Tomb, Maroun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "2001.03.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.03.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gottlieb, Jonathan"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2116"]
[BlackElo "2042"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2001.03.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5
Nge7 9. c4 Nd4 10. Be3 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Be7 12. Bd3 O-O 13. O-O f5 14. Bxd4 exd4
15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Nc2 Qb6 17. Nxd4 Qxd4 18. Bxf5 Qxb2 19. Qb3 Qd4 20. Rad1 Qf4
21. Be6+ Kh8 22. Rc1 Bf6 23. g3 Qd4 24. Rfd1 Qa7 25. Kg2 Bd4 26. f3 Bc5 27. Re1
Rae8 28. Qd3 Re7 29. Re4 g6 30. Rce1 b4 31. Qd2 Ree8 32. h4 Qg7 33. Rc1 Qf6 34.
Qe2 a5 35. h5 g5 36. g4 a4 37. Re1 Bd4 38. Qd3 Bc3 39. R1e3 Rb8 40. Bf5 Be5 41.
Qb1 Bd4 42. Rd3 Bc5 43. Rde3 Qg7 44. h6 Qc7 45. Qa1+ Kg8 46. Re7 Qxe7 47. Be6+
Qxe6 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.03.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Bachand-Fleurent, Julien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2001.03.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 b6 7. Ndf3 Ba6 8. Bxa6
Nxa6 9. Nh3 b5 10. O-O Nb6 11. Qd3 Qd7 12. Be3 Nc4 13. Rf2 Rb8 14. Kh1 Be7 15.
a3 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nc5 18. f5 Ne4 19. Rf4 g6 20. fxe6 fxe6 21. Raf1
Ng5 22. R4f2 Nxh3 23. Qxh3 Rf8 24. Qxh7 g5 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.03.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tessier, Olivier"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2099"]
[BlackElo "2042"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2001.03.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. c4 e5 4. d3 d6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg2 f5 7. O-O Nf6 8. Ne1
O-O 9. Nc2 a5 10. Rb1 h6 11. a3 g5 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 f4 14. b5 Ne7 15. Nb4
h5 16. Ncd5 Nfxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5+ Kh8 19. Bd2 Qf6 20. Kg2 Qf5 21. f3
Qh3+ 22. Kg1 fxg3 23. hxg3 Qxg3+ 24. Kh1 Qh4+ 25. Kg1 Bh3 26. Qe1 Bxf1 27. Qxf1
Ra2 28. Be1 Qf4 29. Qh3 h4 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch U18"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.03.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Masse, Hugues"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2001.03.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

 0-1

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2001.02.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Roussel-Roozmon, Thomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2216"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2001.02.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. e3 Qc7 8.
Be2 a6 9. O-O b6 10. a3 Bb7 11. b4 Be7 12. Bb2 d6 13. Rfd1 Nbd7 14. Rac1 Rc8
15. e4 O-O 16. Bd3 Qb8 17. Qe2 Ne5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Qe3 Nd7 20. f3 Rfd8 21.
Be2 Bc6 22. Rb1 h6 23. Qf2 Kf8 24. Bc1 Qa8 25. Be3 Rb8 26. Bd3 b5 27. c5 Nf6
28. Qe2 Nh5 29. g3 f5 30. Rf1 f4 31. Bf2 Rd7 32. a4 Qb7 33. axb5 Bxb5 34. Nxb5
axb5 35. Ra1 Bd8 36. Ra3 g5 37. g4 Nf6 38. Rfa1 Ne8 39. Ra6 Rc7 40. Rb6 Qc8 41.
Rxb5 Be7 42. Rxb8 Qxb8 43. Ra4 Ra7 44. Qa2 Rd7 45. Qc4 Nc7 46. b5 Rxd3 47. Qxd3
Qxb5 48. Qxb5 Nxb5 49. Ra8+ Kf7 50. c6 Bd6 51. Ra5 Nd4 52. Ra7+ Ke8 53. Bxd4
exd4 54. Rd7 Bc5 55. Kf1 Bb6 56. Ke2 e5 57. Kd3 Bd8 58. Rh7 1-0

[Event "Carnaval"]
[Site "Quebec CAN"]
[Date "2001.02.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Angers, Gilles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2001.02.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Nfd2 Be7 9. b3 Nd5 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bb2 Nf4 12. Bf1 Ng6 13. g3 f5 14. Nc3 Nf6
15. Nc4 Nd5 16. Qe2 Rf6 17. Na5 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 Bd5 19. Nc4 Bd6 20. Nxd6 Nh4 21.
Bg2 Nxg2 22. Red1 Qxd6 23. f3 Qc6 24. Rd3 Nh4 25. gxh4 Qd6 26. Qe5 Qxe5 27.
dxe5 Rf7 28. Bb2 Rd7 29. c4 Bc6 30. Rxd7 Bxd7 31. Rd1 Bc6 32. Kf2 Kf7 33. h5
Ke8 34. Ba3 Rd8 35. Rxd8+ Kxd8 36. Bf8 g6 37. hxg6 hxg6 38. h4 Be8 39. Ke3 a6
40. Bb4 b6 41. c5 b5 42. Kf4 Ke7 43. Ba5 c6 44. Bc7 Bd7 45. Ke3 Be8 46. Bd6+
Kf7 47. Kd3 Bd7 48. Kc3 Ke8 49. Kb4 Bc8 50. Ka5 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ng, Gary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "1703"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd2 O-O 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O Be7 11. a3 Nf6 12. Be3 b6 13. Qe2 a5 14. Rad1 Bb7
15. Rfe1 Nd5 16. Ne4 h6 17. Bc1 Qc7 18. Bb1 Rfd8 19. Qc2 Rac8 20. Ng3 Bf6 21.
Qh7+ Kf8 22. Nf5 Nce7 23. Nxe7 Nxe7 24. Be3 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Nc6 26. d5 Ne5 27.
Be4 exd5 28. Rxd5 Rxd5 29. Bxd5 Ng6 30. Be4 Bxb2 31. Re2 Bxa3 32. Rc2 Bc5 33.
Bd4 Ne5 34. Bxe5 Qxe5 35. Qh8+ Ke7 36. Qxc8 a4 37. Re2 Qg5+ 38. Qg4 Qc1+ 39.
Kg2 Kd6 40. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gurevich, Artem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. Qe1
a6 9. a4 Nd4 10. Qf2 Rb8 11. Ba2 d5 12. e5 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15.
Ne2 d4 16. Qf2 Nd5 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Qf3 Qxf3 19. Rxf3 Bb7 20. Rf1 Rfd8 21. Ra5
Bc6 22. Bd2 Bf8 23. b3 c4 24. Rfa1 Bd5 25. bxc4 bxc4 26. Nxd4 cxd3 27. cxd3 Rb2
28. Rd1 Rxd2 29. Rxd2 Bb4 30. Rxd5 Rxd5 31. Nf3 Bxd2 32. Nxd2 Rxd3 33. Ne4 Rd4
34. Nf6+ Kg7 35. g3 Rd2 36. h4 h6 37. Ne8+ Kf8 38. Nf6 Ra2 39. Kf1 g5 40. hxg5
hxg5 41. Nh7+ Kg7 42. Nxg5 Kg6 43. Nh3 Kf5 44. Nf2 Kg6 45. Kg2 Kg7 46. Kf3 Kf8
47. Ne4 Ke7 48. Kg4 Ra5 49. Nf6 Kd8 50. Kg5 Ra3 51. g4 Ra4 52. Ng8 Ke8 53. Nf6+
Kf8 54. Nd7+ Kg7 55. Nf6 Kf8 56. Nd7+ Ke7 57. Nf6 Kd8 58. Ng8 Kd7 59. Nh6 Ke7
60. Ng8+ Kd8 61. Nh6 Ke8 62. Ng8 Ra7 63. Nf6+ Kd8 64. Ng8 Ra4 65. Nh6 Ke8 66.
Ng8 Ra1 67. Nf6+ Kd8 68. Ng8 Rh1 69. Nh6 Ke8 70. Ng8 Rh8 71. Nf6+ Kd8 72. Nh5
Rg8+ 73. Kh4 Kc7 74. Nf6 Rg6 75. g5 Kd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bluvshtein, Mark"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
f5 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. Nc2 Nf6 11. Ne3 Be6 12. Bd3 Rc8 13. O-O O-O 14. Ncd5 Bxd5
15. cxd5 Nd4 16. Nf5 Nd7 17. Qg4 Nxf5 18. Bxf5 Nf6 19. Qh3 Rc4 20. Bg5 g6 21.
Be6+ Kh8 22. Bh6 Re8 23. Bf7 Ng8 24. Bxe8 Rh4 25. Qe6 Nxh6 26. Rac1 Nf5 27. Rc8
Nd4 28. Rxd8 Nxe6 29. Rd7 Nf4 30. Rxe7 e4 31. g3 Rg4 32. f3 Nh3+ 33. Kg2 Nf4+
34. Kf2 Nh3+ 35. Ke3 exf3 36. Rxf3 Kg8 37. Bd7 Ng5 38. Be6+ 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Davies, Lucas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1936"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 Rb8 7. Nf3 b5 8. O-O b4
9. Ne2 Qb6 10. Kh1 a5 11. h3 a4 12. Rb1 Nf6 13. g4 Ba6 14. Be3 Qb5 15. e5 Nd5
16. Bg1 Nc7 17. exd6 exd6 18. Ng3 h6 19. Re1+ Kd7 20. f5 g5 21. Nh5 Rhg8 22.
Nxg7 Rxg7 23. Nd2 Bb7 24. Ne4 Ne8 25. Bh2 f6 26. Qe2 Re7 27. Kg1 d5 28. Bxb8
dxe4 29. Bh2 Nd4 30. Qf2 exd3 31. Rxe7+ Kxe7 32. Qe3+ Kf8 33. cxd3 Bxg2 34.
Kxg2 Qc6+ 35. Kf2 Nc7 36. Bxc7 Qxc7 37. Qg3 Qxg3+ 38. Kxg3 Ke7 39. Kf2 Nc2 40.
Rc1 b3 41. axb3 axb3 42. Ke2 Nd4+ 43. Ke3 Kd6 44. Rc4 Kd5 45. Ra4 Nc2+ 46. Kd2
Nd4 47. Kc3 Ne2+ 48. Kxb3 Nf4 49. Kc3 Nxh3 50. d4 Nf2 51. dxc5 Kxc5 52. Kd2 Kb5
53. b3 Nh3 54. Ke3 Kb6 55. Kf3 Ng1+ 56. Kf2 Nh3+ 57. Kg2 Nf4+ 58. Rxf4 gxf4 59.
Kf3 Kc5 60. Kxf4 Kd4 61. b4 Kd5 62. b5 Kc5 63. Kg3 Kxb5 64. Kh4 Kc6 65. Kh5 Kd7
66. Kxh6 Ke8 67. Kg6 Ke7 68. Kg7 Ke8 69. Kxf6 Kf8 70. g5 Kg8 71. g6 Kh8 72. Ke7
1-0

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ramaswamy, Kiran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "1860"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1
a6 9. Qh4 b5 10. Bb3 Nd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Ne2 Ng4 13. f5 Ne3 14. Rf3 e6 15. f6
e5 16. Bxe3 dxe3 17. g4 h6 18. g5 hxg5 19. Qxg5 Kh7 20. Qh4+ Bh6 21. Raf1 Ra7
22. Rxe3 Rh8 23. Rg3 b4 24. Rf2 a5 25. Rfg2 Qc7 26. Rg5 Rg8 27. Ng3 Qc5+ 28.
Kh1 Qe3 29. Nf5 Bxf5 30. exf5 Qf3 31. h3 d5 32. R5g3 Qf1+ 33. Rg1 Qxf5 34. Bxd5
Rc8 35. Be4 Qf2 36. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Voloaca, Mihnea"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 Nf6 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c5 7. Nc3 a6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. Be3 Nfd7 11. Rfd1 Nc6 12. Na4 b5 13. Nxc5 Nxc5 14. Bxc5
Bxb2 15. Rxd8+ Nxd8 16. Rd1 Bf5 17. Nd4 Rc8 18. Nxf5 gxf5 19. cxb5 Rxc5 20.
Rxd8+ Kg7 21. bxa6 Ra5 22. Rd2 Ba3 23. Bb7 Bd6 24. e3 Bc5 25. Rd5 f4 26. gxf4
h5 27. Rxc5 Rxc5 28. a7 h4 29. h3 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Davies, Noam"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1537"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 e6 7. d3 Nge7 8. O-O
Rb8 9. g4 f5 10. gxf5 exf5 11. Be3 Nd4 12. Rb1 b5 13. Ne2 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 b4 15.
exf5 Bxf5 16. Nh4 O-O 17. Nxf5 Nxf5 18. Bf2 Kh8 19. Qd2 Qf6 20. Kh1 Qf7 21. c4
Rbe8 22. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rb1 Bd4 25. Bxd4+ Nxd4 26. Be4 Rf8 27. Rf1
Qf6 28. Qf2 Ne6 29. f5 Nd4 30. Kg2 Nxf5 31. Bxf5 gxf5 32. Qc2 Qg5+ 33. Kh1 Qe3
34. b3 f4 35. Qb2+ Qe5 36. Qxe5+ dxe5 37. Kg2 Rd8 38. Rd1 e4 39. Kf2 Rxd3 40.
Re1 Rd2+ 41. Kf1 e3 42. h3 Kg7 43. Kg1 Kf6 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rolfe, Warrick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "2159"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. Qe1
d5 9. Bb3 Nd4 10. e5 Nxb3 11. axb3 Nc6 12. Qf2 b6 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15.
Qxd4 f6 16. Be3 fxe5 17. fxe5 Bd7 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8 19. Qg4 Qc7 20. Bf4 Bg7 21.
Qe2 Rf8 22. Bg3 Rf5 23. Re1 Be8 24. Kh1 h5 25. h3 Kh7 26. Qd3 Qc5 27. h4 g5 28.
b4 Qc8 29. Qd4 Qd7 30. Kg1 Bg6 31. Ne4 gxh4 32. Bxh4 Rxe5 33. Nf6+ Bxf6 34.
Rxe5 Bxe5 35. Qxe5 Qf7 36. c3 Be4 37. Qf6 Qxf6 38. Bxf6 Kg6 39. Be5 Kf5 40. Bc7
Bd3 41. Kf2 Ke4 42. Ke1 Ke3 43. Bb8 Be4 44. Bxa7 Bxg2 45. Bxb6+ Ke4 46. Kf2 Bh3
47. Be3 e5 48. b5 Bc8 49. b6 d4 50. cxd4 exd4 51. Bxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2001"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2001.01.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bachand-Fleurent, Julien"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2001.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 d6 7. Qd2 h6 8. Nge2
Nd4 9. Nd1 Ne7 10. c3 Nxe2 11. Qxe2 Rb8 12. O-O b6 13. f4 f5 14. g4 O-O 15. Re1
Rf7 16. exf5 gxf5 17. h3 Kh7 18. g5 Ng6 19. Qh5 Qe8 20. Kh2 Re7 21. Bd2 Ba6 22.
Nf2 Nf8 23. Qh4 Ng6 24. Qh5 Nf8 25. Qh4 Ng6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pere Noel"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Abreu Cordero, Jose"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2000.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bc4 e6 6. d3 a6 7. a4 Qc7 8. O-O Be7
9. Qe1 O-O 10. Qg3 Nb4 11. Ne1 d5 12. e5 Nh5 13. Qg4 g6 14. Ba2 b6 15. Kh1 Bb7
16. Bd2 Rad8 17. Bb1 d4 18. Ne4 Nd5 19. Ba2 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 22.
Rf3 Bc8 23. Rh3 f5 24. exf6 Nxf6 25. Qf3 Nxe4 26. dxe4 Rd7 27. e5 Bb7 28. Qe2
c4 29. b3 Qc6 30. Qg4 Rf5 31. Nf3 c3 32. Be1 Qe4 33. Rd1 Qe2 34. Rc1 Ba3 35.
Ra1 Bb2 36. Rxh7 Qf1+ 37. Ng1 Kxh7 38. Rd1 Qxf4 39. Qe2 Qxe5 40. Qd3 Qe4 41.
Qg3 Rf1 42. Bxc3 Rxd1 43. Bxb2 Rf7 44. Ba3 Rff1 45. Qc7+ Kh6 46. Bf8+ Rxf8 0-1

[Event "Outaouais op"]
[Site "Hull CAN"]
[Date "2000.11.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gagnon, Fabien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2000.11.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. Qe1 O-O 8. d3
d5 9. Bb3 b5 10. a3 c4 11. Ba2 b4 12. axb4 Nxb4 13. Bb1 cxd3 14. cxd3 Qb6+ 15.
Qf2 Qxf2+ 16. Kxf2 Bb7 17. Be3 Nec6 18. Bc5 Rfd8 19. e5 Na6 20. Bd6 Bf8 21. Nb5
Ncb4 22. Nfd4 Bxd6 23. Nxd6 Nc5 24. Ke3 Bc8 25. Rc1 Nb7 26. Rxc8 Rdxc8 27. Nxb7
Rc1 28. Ra4 Rxb1 29. Rxb4 a5 30. Rb5 a4 31. Nc5 Rh1 32. Nc2 Rxh2 33. Kf2 Rh4
34. Rb4 Rc8 35. d4 Rxf4+ 36. Kg3 Rf1 37. Rxa4 Rc1 38. Nb4 Rc4 39. Nbd3 Rb8 40.
Kf3 Kg7 41. Ke3 Rc2 42. g3 g5 43. Ra7 Kg6 44. b4 h5 45. Na6 Rbc8 46. Nac5 Rb8
47. Ra1 Rh8 48. b5 h4 49. g4 h3 50. b6 h2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ottawa op"]
[Site "Ottawa CAN"]
[Date "2000.09.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Pacey, Kevin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2000.09.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
Bg4 9. Nbd2 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. h3 Nxg3 12. hxg4 Nxf1 13. Kxf1 Qf6 14. b4 Bb6
15. Ke2 Nd8 16. Qh1 Ne6 17. g3 c6 18. Qh5 Rad8 19. Rh1 d5 20. Bb3 Kg7 21. Rh2
Rh8 22. a3 Nc7 23. a4 a5 24. b5 cxb5 25. exd5 bxa4 26. Bxa4 Nxd5 27. Ne4 Qe7
28. Bb3 Nf6 29. Nxf6 Qxf6 30. Bc4 Rhe8 31. Nd2 Qg6 32. Qh3 e4 33. d4 Re7 34.
Nf1 Rc7 35. Ne3 Rdc8 36. Bd5 Rh8 37. Kd2 Kf8 38. Qg2 a4 39. Bxe4 Qd6 40. Nf5
Qa3 41. Qf3 Ba5 42. Rxh6 Rxh6 43. Nxh6 Qxc3+ 44. Qxc3 Rxc3 45. Kd1 a3 46. Bd5
b5 47. Nxf7 b4 48. Nxg5 b3 49. Ne6+ Ke7 50. g5 a2 51. g6 a1=Q+ 52. Ke2 b2 0-1

[Event "Lanaudiere"]
[Site "Repentigny CAN"]
[Date "2000.10.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mikanovic, Goran"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2000.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. e3 Qc7 8.
Be2 a6 9. O-O b6 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. h3 d6 13. Rac1 Nbd7 14. Rfd1 O-O
15. Ng5 Rac8 16. Nce4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 d5 18. Qd2 Qb8 19. cxd5 exd5 20. Ng3 Rfd8
21. Nf5 Bf8 22. Rxc8 Qxc8 23. Bxg7 Nc5 24. Bg4 Qc6 25. Qd4 f6 26. Qxf6 Qxf6 27.
Bxf6 Re8 28. Bd4 a5 29. Bf3 Rd8 30. g4 Kf7 31. Kg2 Ke6 32. h4 h5 33. Ng3 hxg4
34. Bxg4+ Kd6 35. h5 Kc6 36. Rh1 Bh6 37. Nf5 Rd6 38. Nxh6 Rxh6 39. Bg7 Rh7 40.
h6 d4 41. Bf3+ Kb5 42. Bxb7 Nxb7 43. exd4 Nd6 44. Rh5+ Kc6 45. a4 1-0

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bubar, Rob"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1666"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Be7 7. Bc4 Nf6 8.
N1d2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne4 Nb6 12. Qe2 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Be6 14. Qb5
Rb8 15. f4 Bf5 16. Ng3 Bd3 17. c4 Bxf1 18. Nxf1 a6 19. Qd5 Qxd5 20. cxd5 Nb4
21. fxe5 Nxd5 22. Ne3 Nxe3 23. Bxe3 Rbc8 24. Bd2 b5 25. a3 Rfd8 26. Bc3 g6 27.
Nd2 Rxc3 28. bxc3 Rxd2 29. a4 Bc5+ 30. Kf1 Rf2+ 31. Ke1 Rxg2 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Sadov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 d6 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Bc4 c6 7. O-O Be7 8. Bf4 g5
9. Bd2 h6 10. Ne1 Qc7 11. f4 O-O-O 12. f5 d5 13. fxe6 dxc4 14. exd7+ Qxd7 15.
Be3 Nf6 16. Qf3 Ng4 17. Rd1 Bf6 18. Ne2 c5 19. c3 Rhe8 20. d5 Be5 21. Ng3 Bxg3
22. hxg3 f5 23. Bc1 fxe4 24. Qe2 Rf8 25. Qxc4 Rxf1+ 26. Qxf1 Re8 27. Nc2 Bxd5
28. c4 Bxc4 29. Rxd7 Bxf1 30. Rxa7 Bb5 31. Ra8+ Kd7 32. Rxe8 Kxe8 33. Ne3 Nxe3
34. Bxe3 Kd7 35. b4 Kd6 36. Kf2 Bd3 37. bxc5+ bxc5 38. a4 Ba6 39. Bd2 Kd5 40.
Ke3 Bb7 41. a5 Ba6 42. Bc3 h5 43. g4 hxg4 44. g3 Bb7 45. Bf6 Kc4 46. Bxg5 Kc3
47. Kf4 Kd3 48. Be7 c4 49. Bc5 c3 50. Be3 Ke2 51. Bc1 Kd1 52. Be3 c2 53. Kxg4
c1=Q 54. Bxc1 Kxc1 55. Kf4 Kd2 56. a6 Ba8 57. g4 e3 58. g5 e2 59. g6 e1=Q 60.
Kg5 Qe7+ 61. Kh6 Be4 62. a7 Qf6 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gemmell, Ian"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1344"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 g5 5. g3 g4 6. Nh4 Ne7 7. e4 Ng6 8. Nf5
h5 9. d4 Bxf5 10. exf5 Ne7 11. Bg5 Nd7 12. Qe2 f6 13. Bh4 c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15.
Nc3 Qb6 16. O-O-O O-O-O 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Rxd5 Rhe8 19. Qc4 Re1+ 20. Kd2 Ne5 21.
Rxd8+ Qxd8+ 22. Kxe1 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Daniluk, Jim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8.
Qf2 Bb4 9. Bd3 d5 10. O-O d4 11. Nb1 h5 12. Nd2 O-O 13. f5 Ne5 14. Qg3 Bd6 15.
h3 Ng4 16. Qe1 Ne3 17. Rf3 exf5 18. exf5 Re8 19. Qf2 Nd1 20. Qf1 Ne3 21. Qf2
Nd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "McKim, Fred"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
Na5 9. Nbd2 c6 10. Re1 Nxc4 11. Nxc4 Be6 12. Ne3 g6 13. h3 Nh7 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. d4 Ng5 16. Nf1 Qf6 17. Nxg5 Qxg5 18. Qd2 Rfe8 19. Qxg5 hxg5 20. Nh2 Kg7 21.
Re3 f6 22. Nf3 g4 23. hxg4 Bxg4 24. Nd2 Rad8 25. Rae1 exd4 26. cxd4 Re7 27. f4
Kf7 28. Kf2 d5 29. e5 fxe5 30. fxe5 Rf8 31. Kg3 Be6 32. Rf1+ Kg7 33. Rxf8 Kxf8
34. Nf3 Re8 35. Ng5 Ke7 36. Nxe6 Kxe6 37. b4 b6 38. Rf3 c5 39. bxc5 bxc5 40.
Rf6+ Kd7 41. Rd6+ Kc7 42. Rxd5 cxd4 43. Kf4 Rf8+ 44. Kg5 Rf2 45. g4 Rxa2 46.
Kxg6 Re2 47. Kf5 Rf2+ 48. Ke6 Rd2 49. g5 Rg2 50. Kf6 Rf2+ 51. Ke7 Rg2 52. e6 d3
53. Kf6 Rf2+ 54. Kg7 Re2 55. Kf7 Rf2+ 56. Ke8 d2 57. e7 Rf5 58. Rxd2 Rxg5 59.
Rc2+ Kb6 60. Rc4 Re5 61. Kd7 Kb5 62. Rd4 a5 63. Rd5+ Rxd5+ 64. Ke6 Rc5 65.
e8=Q+ Kb4 66. Qb8+ Rb5 67. Qf4+ Kc5 68. Qa4 Rb6+ 69. Kd7 Rb7+ 70. Kc8 Rb4 71.
Qxa5+ Kc4 72. Kc7 Kb3 73. Qd5+ Kc3 74. Kc6 Rc4+ 75. Kb5 Rd4 76. Qe5 Kd3 77. Qe1
Re4 78. Qg3+ Kd4 79. Kc6 Kc4 80. Qf2 Re6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Olson, Hans"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2044"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. a4 a6 7. Bc4 d6 8. O-O
Bg4 9. Bxf7+ Kxf7 10. Ng5+ Ke8 11. Qxg4 Nxc2 12. Rb1 Qc8 13. Qd1 Nb4 14. Qb3
Nh6 15. Ne6 Bf6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Kd7 18. e5 Qc6 19. Qxc6+ bxc6 20. Nxc5+
dxc5 21. exf6 exf6 22. Rf3 Rab8 23. Rc3 Rb4 24. Rxc5 Rxa4 25. d3 Re8 26. Kf1
Ng4 27. h3 Ne3+ 28. Bxe3 Rxe3 29. Rc4 Rxc4 30. dxc4 Re4 31. g3 Rxc4 32. Ra1 Rb4
33. Rxa6 Rxb2 34. Ra7+ Ke6 35. Rxh7 Kf5 36. Ra7 c5 37. Ra4 Rc2 38. g4+ Ke6 39.
Ra6+ Kf7 40. Ra7+ Kg8 41. Ra8+ Kg7 42. Ra7+ Kh6 43. Ra6 Kg7 44. Ra7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Palsson, Halldor"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. e3 Be7 8.
Bd3 a6 9. O-O Qc7 10. a3 b6 11. b4 Bb7 12. e4 d6 13. h3 Nbd7 14. Be3 O-O 15.
Rfd1 Rac8 16. Rac1 Qb8 17. Qe2 Rc7 18. Bf4 e5 19. Be3 Rfc8 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21.
cxd5 b5 22. Nh2 Rc3 23. Rxc3 Rxc3 24. Qb2 Qc7 25. Nf1 Qc8 26. Ng3 g6 27. Ne2
Rc7 28. Nc1 Bf6 29. Qa2 Bg7 30. Nb3 Kf8 31. Na5 h6 32. a4 bxa4 33. Qxa4 Nb8 34.
Nxb7 Qxb7 35. Ra1 f5 36. Bxa6 Nxa6 37. Qxa6 Qxb4 38. Ra4 Qb1+ 39. Kh2 Ke7 40.
Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-op"]
[Site "Edmonton, CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "McIntyre, John"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1992"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. c3 Bg7 5. Be2 Nf6 6. d3 d6 7. O-O Rb8 8. Qe1 e6
9. f5 exf5 10. Bg5 h6 11. exf5 hxg5 12. fxg6 fxg6 13. Nxg5 Qe7 14. Qg3 Nh5 15.
Bxh5 Rxh5 16. Nf7 Be5 17. Qxg6 Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 Qh4 19. Ng5+ Kd8 20. Nf3 Ne7 21.
Qf7 Qg4 22. Nxh2 Nf5 23. Qf6+ Kc7 24. Kg1 Qe2 25. Nf3 Ne3 26. Qg7+ Bd7 27. Nbd2
Rbh8 28. Qxh8 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "CYCC U16"]
[Site "Edmonton CAN"]
[Date "2000.07.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lentini, Joseph"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "1862"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2000.07.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[Source "CFC"]
[SourceDate "2000.08.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. Be3 d6 8. O-O
Nd4 9. Rb1 Nec6 10. Qd2 h6 11. h4 a6 12. f4 f5 13. Nd1 O-O 14. c3 Nxe2+ 15.
Qxe2 Bd7 16. h5 Qe8 17. Bf3 Ne7 18. Nf2 Bc6 19. Kg2 Rd8 20. Rh1 b6 21. g4 e5
22. Nh3 d5 23. gxf5 gxf5 24. fxe5 dxe4 25. dxe4 fxe4 26. Bg4 Bxe5 27. Rbd1 Rd3
28. Nf2 Rxe3 29. Qxe3 Bf4 30. Qe2 e3+ 31. Kh3 exf2 32. Qe6+ Qf7 33. Qe2 Nf5 34.
Qxf2 Ne3 35. Rdg1 Nxg4 36. Rxg4+ Kh8 37. Rf1 Bd7 38. Qe2 Qxh5+ 39. Kg2 Qxg4+
40. Qxg4 Bxg4 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gushuliak, Justin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "1808"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8.
O-O O-O 9. h3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. f4 Rc8 12. Bf3 a6 13. g4 Qc7 14. g5 Nd7 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Bg4 Qb6+ 17. Kg2 Qxb2 18. Qd4+ Kg8 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Ne2 Rxc2 21.
Qxb2 Rxb2 22. Rf2 Nc5 23. Kf3 e5 24. Nc3 Rxf4+ 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Lentini, Joseph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1808"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5
Be7 9. Be3 Rb8 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. Nxe7 Qxe7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. c3 O-O
15. Nc2 Be6 16. Ne3 Rfd8 17. O-O Na5 18. b3 Qg5 19. Rc1 g6 20. Qf3 Nc6 21. Rfd1
a5 22. Qe2 b4 23. c4 Nd4 24. Qf1 f5 25. Nc2 Nc6 26. f3 Kg7 27. Qf2 Qe7 28. Rd2
Ra8 29. Qb6 Qa7 30. Qxa7+ Rxa7 31. Rcd1 Kf7 32. exf5 gxf5 33. g4 Ne7 34. Bxf5
Bxf5 35. gxf5 Nxf5 36. c5 Rad7 37. Kf2 Ke6 38. cxd6 Nxd6 39. Ke2 Nb5 40. Rxd7
Nc3+ 41. Ke1 Rxd7 42. Rxd7 Kxd7 43. a3 a4 44. Nxb4 axb3 45. Nd3 Kd6 46. Nb2 Kc5
47. a4 Kb4 48. Kd2 Nxa4 49. Nd3+ Ka3 50. Nxe5 Nb6 51. Nd3 Nd5 52. Kc1 Ka2 53.
Kd2 Ka1 54. Ke1 Nf4 55. Nxf4 b2 56. Kd2 b1=Q 57. Ke3 Qe1+ 58. Ne2 Qh4 59. f4
Qxh2 60. Nd4 Qg3+ 61. Ke4 h5 62. Nf5 Qe1+ 63. Kf3 h4 64. Kg4 Qe6 65. Kg5 h3 66.
Ng3 h2 67. f5 Qg8+ 68. Kf4 Qxg3+ 69. Kxg3 h1=Q 70. Kf4 Qh6+ 71. Ke5 Qf8 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Timbaliuk, Veaceslav"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1294"]
[BlackElo "1808"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 d6 7. h3 Nf6 8. Nc3
Be6 9. O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Bb5 e4 13. Ne5 O-O 14. c4 Nxe5
15. cxd5 a6 16. Ba4 f5 17. Bb3 Kh8 18. Bd2 Nd3 19. Bc3 Bc5 20. Qd2 b5 21. Qh6
Qe7 22. Qe6 Qxe6 23. dxe6 b4 24. Bd2 Nxf2 25. Rxf2 e3 26. Re2 exd2+ 27. Kh1
Rfd8 28. e7 Re8 29. Rxd2 Bxe7 30. Re1 Bh4 31. Rxe8+ Rxe8 32. Bc4 Re1+ 33. Kh2
f4 34. g3 fxg3+ 35. Kg2 a5 36. Rd4 Bf6 37. Rd3 Re2+ 38. Kxg3 Rxb2 39. Rd5 Rc2
40. Rxa5 Bh4+ 41. Kxh4 Rxc4+ 42. Kg3 h6 43. Ra8+ Kh7 44. Ra4 g5 45. Kf2 Kg6 46.
a3 Rc2+ 47. Ke1 b3 48. Rb4 b2 49. Rb6+ Kh5 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Johnson, Kyle"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "1584"]
[BlackElo "1808"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. e3 O-O 8. O-O
a6 9. Nc3 Qc7 10. Qc2 Be7 11. b3 d6 12. Bb2 Nbd7 13. Ne2 Rac8 14. Rac1 Qb8 15.
Qd2 Rc7 16. h4 Rfc8 17. Nf4 Qa8 18. Qe2 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20. a3 e5 21. Nh3 Nc5
22. b4 Na4 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 24. Ne1 Ne4 25. Kh2 Bd5 26. f4 Bc4 27. Nd3 Nxb2 28.
Nhf2 Bxd3 29. Nxd3 Nxd3 30. Qxd3 d5 31. Qxb5 Nf6 32. fxe5 Ng4+ 33. Kg1 Nxe3 34.
Re1 Nxg2 35. Kxg2 Rc2+ 36. Kh3 Qc8+ 37. e6 fxe6 38. Qd3 e5+ 39. g4 Rc3 40. Qxc3
Qxc3+ 41. Kg2 Qxe1 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Reddy, Tyler"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1808"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. O-O Bd6 12. a3 O-O 13. b4 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5
15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Be3 Qd8 17. Bc5 Rf7 18. Ra2 b6 19. f4 Bxf4 20. Nxf4 bxc5 21.
bxc5 Qe7 22. Qc1 Bd7 23. Re2 Qf8 24. Re5 Re8 25. Rg5 Bc6 26. Bg6 h6 27. Bxf7+
Qxf7 28. Rg3 Qe7 29. Ng6 Qe4 30. Rxf6 gxf6 31. Ne7+ Kf7 32. Nxc6 1-0

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Cormos, Eugene"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2069"]
[BlackElo "1808"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nf3 d6 7. Nc3 Bd7 8. Bd3
Bc6 9. O-O dxe5 10. Nxe5 Bd6 11. Ne4 Nb4 12. Nxd6+ Qxd6 13. Qg4 Qf8 14. Bb1 Nd7
15. Bf4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Nbd5 17. Bg3 Qb4 18. Rd1 Bb5 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 O-O 21.
a3 Qe7 22. Rac1 Rfc8 23. Qb5 Ne4 24. Nd3 h5 25. Nf4 Qg5 26. Qxb7 Rcb8 27. Qc6
Nxg3 28. hxg3 Nxf4 29. gxf4 Qxf4 30. Rc3 Qg4 31. Rd2 Rd8 32. Qb7 Rdb8 33. Qd7
Rd8 34. Qb7 Rdb8 35. Qc6 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Rodina, Nataliya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1808"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Nf6 8.
Bg5 Be6 9. Nc4 b5 10. Ne3 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Nd4 14. Ncd5
Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 Bg5 16. Qd3 g6 17. c4 Bxe3 18. Nxe3 bxc4 19. Nxc4 Bxc4 20. Qxc4
Qb6 21. b3 Rac8 22. Qd3 Rc6 23. Kh1 Rfc8 24. f4 exf4 25. Rxf4 Rc2 26. Qd5 Rc1+
27. Rf1 Rxf1+ 28. Rxf1 Qf2 29. Rg1 Qxa2 30. Qxd6 Qxb3 31. Qxa6 Qc4 32. Qb7 Qc6
33. Qxc6 Rxc6 34. Re1 Kg7 35. e5 Re6 36. g4 Kh6 37. h4 f6 38. Rf1 Rxe5 39. Rxf6
Re4 40. Kg2 Rxg4+ 41. Kh3 Kh5 42. Rf7 Rxh4+ 43. Kg3 Kg5 44. Rf3 Rg4+ 45. Kh3 h5
46. Ra3 Rf4 47. Ra5+ Rf5 48. Ra3 h4 49. Rb3 Kh5 50. Ra3 g5 51. Rb3 g4+ 52. Kg2
Rd5 53. Rb2 Kg5 54. Rf2 h3+ 55. Kh2 Kh4 56. Rf4 Rd2+ 57. Kg1 Kg3 58. Rf1 Kh4
59. Rf4 Kg5 60. Rf1 g3 61. Ra1 Kf4 62. Rf1+ Ke3 63. Re1+ Kf3 64. Rf1+ Ke2 65.
Ra1 Rd1+ 66. Rxd1 Kxd1 67. Kh1 Ke2 68. Kg1 g2 69. Kh2 Kf2 70. Kxh3 g1=Q 71. Kh4
Kf3 72. Kh5 Kf4 73. Kh6 Kf5 74. Kh7 Kf6 0-1

[Event "CAN-ch U20 2000"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.05.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bluvshtein, Mark"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "1808"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2000.05.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. Be2 f5 8. N1c3
a6 9. Na3 f4 10. Nd5 Nf6 11. Nxe7 Qxe7 12. f3 O-O 13. Nc2 Nh5 14. b3 Be6 15.
Ba3 Rad8 16. Qd3 Qh4+ 17. Kd2 Rd7 18. g3 Qg5 19. g4 Nf6 20. h4 Qg6 21. Rad1 Rc8
22. h5 Qf7 23. Ke1 b5 24. Bxd6 bxc4 25. bxc4 Nd4 26. c5 Rxd6 27. cxd6 Rxc2 28.
Rd2 Bc4 29. Qxc2 Nxc2+ 30. Rxc2 Bxe2 31. Kxe2 Qd7 32. Rd1 Qb5+ 33. Kf2 Kf7 34.
Kg2 Ke6 35. Rcd2 Qd7 36. Kf2 Ne8 37. Ke2 Qb5+ 38. Ke1 Kd7 39. Rd3 h6 40. a3 Nf6
41. Rc3 Qa5 42. Rdd3 Ne8 43. Kd2 Nxd6 44. Rd5 Qb6 45. Rcd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch qual-1"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.04.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pitre, Francois"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2007"]
[BlackElo "1839"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2000.04.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 c4 7. Bc2 Be7 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. f4 Qb6 11. Qe2 Bc5 12. Nf3 O-O 13. Bxh7+ Kxh7 14. Ng5+ Kg6
15. Qg4 f5 16. Qh4 Nxe5 17. fxe5 Bxe3 18. Qh7+ Kxg5 19. Qxg7+ Kh5 20. Rf1 Bxc1
21. Rf3 Qg1+ 22. Ke2 Bg5 23. Rxg1 Bd7 24. Rg3 Rg8 25. Rxg5+ Kh4 26. Qh6# 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U16"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Gottlieb, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2000.03.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 d6 6. d3 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8. f4
O-O 9. g4 f5 10. exf5 exf5 11. g5 d5 12. Re1 Rb8 13. Ng3 b5 14. Nb1 Qd6 15. h4
a5 16. Kh2 Ba6 17. Qe2 Kf7 18. Nc3 Rfe8 19. h5 b4 20. Nd1 a4 21. Ne3 a3 22. Rb1
axb2 23. Bxb2 Bxb2 24. Rxb2 Qxf4 25. Nxd5 Qh4+ 26. Kg1 Nxd5 27. Bxd5+ Kf8 28.
Qf2 Rxe1+ 29. Qxe1 Qd4+ 30. Qf2 Qxd5 31. Kh2 Qd4 32. Qxd4 Nxd4 33. c3 Nf3+ 34.
Kh1 Bxd3 35. cxb4 Rxb4 36. Rf2 Nxg5 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch U16"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.03.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bachand-Fleurent, Julien"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2000.03.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. O-O Nge7 6. Ng5 Ne5 7. Nxf7 Nxf7
8. Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qxc5 Nc6 11. c3 d6 12. Qb5 a6 13. Qb3+ Be6 14.
Qxb7 Qd7 15. cxd4 Rhb8 16. Qxa8 Rxa8 17. d5 Nd4 18. dxe6+ Qxe6 19. Nc3 Nb5 20.
Bd2 Nxc3 21. Bxc3 Qxe4 22. Rfe1 Qc6 23. Re3 Re8 24. Rae1 Rxe3 25. Rxe3 d5 26.
a3 d4 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch U16"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.03.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Charbonneau, Anne-Marie"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "1680"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2000.03.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. e3 O-O 8.
Be2 b6 9. Bf3 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nde2 Bb7 12. O-O Nc6 13. Rd1 Ne5 14. Qf5
Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Qc7 16. Nb5 Qe7 17. Nbd4 Bc8 18. h3 Ne4 19. b3 Be6 20. Bb2 Qd7
21. Nf4 Bd6 22. Ndxe6 fxe6 23. Qg4 Bxf4 24. exf4 Rf7 25. Rac1 a5 26. Rc2 Nc5
27. Be5 Rc8 28. Rdc1 Rd8 29. Rd1 Rc8 30. Rdc1 Rd8 31. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Quebec-ch U16"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.03.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Laframboise, Marc-Andre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2000.03.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
b5 9. Be3 Bb7 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 O-O 12. a4 b4 13. a5 Qe8 14. Qd2 f5 15. f4
Qg6 16. Rad1 Nd7 17. Qxb4 Rab8 18. Qd2 Nf6 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Bc4 Kh8 21. Bb6
Qg4 22. Qd3 Rbc8 23. Nd2 e4 24. Qd4 Nxd5 25. Bxd5 Bf6 26. Qb4 Bxd5 27. h3 Qg3
28. Bf2 Qg5 29. c4 Ba8 30. Bc5 Rfe8 31. Bd6 Be5 32. Bxe5 Rxe5 33. Qb6 f4 34.
Qxa6 Rce8 35. Kh1 e3 36. Nf3 Bxf3 37. Rxf3 e2 38. Re1 Qh4 39. Rxe2 Rxe2 40. Qd6
Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Rxg2+ 0-1

[Event "Quebec-ch U16"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.03.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mogilevsky, Olga"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2000.03.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. d3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. g4 Bg6 14. a4 h5 15. Nh2
Qd7 16. Ndf1 h4 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Nh7 19. Nf3 Nc6 20. Ne3 b4 21. Nd5 Rab8
22. a5 Bd8 23. Ba4 Nf6 24. Ne3 Qc7 25. Nc4 Ne8 26. Nb6 Qb7 27. Nd5 Qd7 28. cxb4
cxb4 29. Rc1 Rc8 30. Nd4 Qa7 31. Be3 Nxd4 32. Rxc8 Bg5 33. Rxe8 Bxe3+ 34. Nxe3
Rxe8 35. Bxe8 Qe7 36. Ba4 Qe5 37. Nf1 Qf4 38. Re3 d5 39. exd5 f5 40. Bb3 Bf7
41. Bc4 Kf8 42. d6 Be8 43. Rxe8+ Kxe8 44. Qe1+ Qe4 45. dxe4 Nf3+ 46. Kf2 fxg4
47. d7+ Kd8 48. Qxb4 Ng5 49. Qf8+ Kxd7 50. Qxg7+ Ke8 51. Qxg5 g3+ 52. Kg2 Kf8
53. Qd8+ Kg7 54. Qe7+ Kh8 55. Qf8+ Kh7 56. e5 Kg6 57. e6 Kh5 58. Qg8 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U16"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.03.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Miron, Francois"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "1864"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2000.03.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Be2 Ne7 12. Nxf6+ gxf6 13. Bf3 Bb7 14. Qe2
Rc8 15. O-O Rg8 16. c4 b4 17. Nc2 Qb6 18. Ne3 Rc5 19. b3 Bc8 20. Bg4 Bxg4 21.
Nxg4 Rg6 22. Ne3 Qb7 23. Qf3 Qd7 24. Rad1 Kf8 25. Rd2 Kg7 26. Rfd1 Rc6 27. Nf5+
Nxf5 28. Qxf5 Qd8 29. h4 Qe7 30. Rd5 Kh8 31. Qh3 Rg8 32. Qd3 Ra8 33. Rxd6 Rxd6
34. Qxd6 Qxd6 35. Rxd6 Kg7 36. Kf1 a5 37. Ke2 Kg6 38. g4 h6 39. c5 Rc8 40. c6
Rc7 41. Kd3 h5 42. g5 1-0

[Event "Quebec-ch U16"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Galustov, Karen"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1612"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2000.03.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 b6 10. Bd3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bb7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Ne5 b5 14. Bg5 Ne4
15. Bf4 bxc4 16. O-O Nxc3 17. Qg4 f5 18. Qh4 Ne2+ 19. Kh1 Nxf4 0-1

[Event "Outaouais op U1600"]
[Site "Hull CAN"]
[Date "1998.10.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Legault, Stephane"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "1393"]
[BlackElo "1149"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[EventDate "1998.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Be6 7. Nf3 Bc5 8.
O-O Qd7 9. Ng5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bf5 11. Qb3 Bb6 12. Be3 f6 13. Bxb6 axb6 14. e4
fxg5 15. exf5 Qxf5 16. Be4 Qf6 17. Bxh7 Na5 18. Qd5 c6 19. Qe4 Qh6 20. Qg6+ Ke7
21. Qxh6 gxh6 22. Be4 c5 23. Rfb1 Ra6 24. d4 exd4 25. cxd4 cxd4 26. Bd3 Ra7 27.
Rxb6 Nc6 28. Bc4 Kd6 29. Rb5 Rd8 30. Re1 Kc7 31. Kg2 Ra4 32. Bb3 Rb4 33. Rf5 d3
34. Rd1 Rd6 35. Rd2 Kb6 36. Rf3 Ne5 37. Re3 Rbd4 38. Rxe5 Ka6 39. Re6 Kb5 40.
Rxd6 Rxd6 41. Rb2 Kb4 42. Bd1+ Ka3 43. Rxb7 Kxa2 44. Kf3 Ka3 45. Ke3 d2 46.
Rb3+ Ka2 47. Rd3 Re6+ 48. Kxd2 Kb2 49. Rd4 Rf6 50. Ke1 Kc1 51. Rc4+ Kb2 52. f4
gxf4 53. Rxf4 Re6+ 54. Kf2 Kc3 55. Bf3 Kd3 56. Kg2 Ke3 57. Kh3 Rd6 58. Kg4 Kf2
59. Kh5 Kg1 60. h4 Kh2 61. Rg4 Rf6 62. Be4 Re6 63. Bg6 Kh3 64. Bf5 Re5 65. Kg6
h5 66. Rg5+ Kh2 67. Kxh5 Rb5 68. Kg6 Rb6+ 69. Kf7 Rh6 70. h5 Kg2 71. Bg6 Rh8
72. Kg7 Rb8 73. h6 Rb7+ 74. Kf6 Rb6+ 75. Kf5 Rb5+ 76. Kf4 Rb4+ 77. Be4+ Kf2 78.
h7 Rb8 79. Rg8 Rb2 80. h8=Q Re2 81. Qd4+ Re3 82. Qxe3+ Kf1 83. Bd3+ Kg2 84.
Qf3+ Kg1 85. Qf1+ Kh2 86. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.09.13"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Guillemette, Thomas"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1881"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2024.09.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 e6 7. Bg5 dxe5 8.
Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Qe4 f6 11. Bd2 Qb6 12. Qc2 Qa6 13. c4 Rc8 14. b3 b5
15. cxb5 Rxc2 16. bxa6 Rc6 17. O-O Bd6 18. Re1 Ke7 19. a3 Rxa6 20. Bc1 Rb8 21.
Nbd2 Nc5 22. Rb1 Nc3 23. Ra1 Nxb3 24. Nxb3 Rxb3 25. Re3 Bc5 0-1

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.09.14"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Ivanov Yuan, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "1966"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.09.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Bg4 7. b4 Bb6 8. a4 a5
9. b5 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. Re1 Ng6 12. Qb3 h6 13. d4 O-O 14. Bf1 Rae8 15. dxe5
dxe5 16. Ba3 Nh4 17. Rad1 Nxg2 18. Bxg2 Bh3 19. Qc4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nh5 21. Qf1
Nf4+ 22. Kh1 Nd3 23. Nc4 Nxf2+ 24. Qxf2 Bxf2 25. Rxd7 Bxe1 26. Bxf8 Bxc3 27.
Be7 f5 28. exf5 e4 29. Ng1 Bb4 30. Rd8 Rxd8 31. Bxd8 c6 32. Bxa5 Bxa5 33. Nxa5
cxb5 34. axb5 1-0

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.09.14"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Batorshyn, Ilia"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2086"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2024.09.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bc4 c6 7. Ne2 d5 8. Bd3
dxe4 9. Bxe4 e5 10. dxe5 Qxe5 11. Nd2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Rd8 14. Ng3 Qf4
15. Ngf1 Be6 16. g3 Qc7 17. Qc2 Nd7 18. Bh7+ Kh8 19. Bf5 Nf8 20. Bxe6 Nxe6 21.
Qf5 Kg8 22. Nf3 Rd5 23. Qg4 Ng5 24. Nd4 Qd7 25. Qxd7 Rxd7 26. h4 Nh7 27. Rad1
Rad8 28. Ne3 Bc5 29. Nef5 h5 30. Re5 Bf8 31. Rde1 g6 32. Ne3 Bg7 33. Ra5 Bxd4
34. cxd4 a6 35. Nc2 Nf8 36. Ra4 Ne6 37. Rb4 b5 38. Rc1 Rd5 39. Rb3 c5 40. dxc5
Rxc5 41. Rc3 Rxc3 42. bxc3 Rd2 43. Kf1 Nc5 44. Ke1 Rxf2 45. Kxf2 Nd3+ 46. Ke3
Nxc1 47. a3 Nb3 48. Nb4 a5 49. Nc6 Kg7 50. Na7 Kf6 51. Nxb5 Ke5 52. c4 f6 53.
Nc3 Nd4 54. Kd3 Nf5 55. Ne4 a4 56. c5 Kd5 57. Nxf6+ Kxc5 58. Nd7+ Kd5 59. Nf8
Ne7 60. Nd7 Kd6 61. Nb6 Nf5 62. Ke4 Nxg3+ 63. Kf4 Nf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Montreal op"]
[Site "Montreal CAN"]
[Date "2024.09.15"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Lawson, Eric"]
[Black "Zheng, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "248"]
[EventDate "2024.09.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 Nd7 7. O-O Ne7 8. c4
dxc4 9. Na3 Nd5 10. Nxc4 b5 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. exd6 c4 13. a4 a6 14. Ne5 N7b6
15. axb5 axb5 16. Rxa8 Qxa8 17. b3 Qa2 18. Bh5 O-O 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Qf3 f6 21.
Nc6 Qa3 22. Ne7+ Nxe7 23. dxe7 Qxe7 24. Qc6 Rb8 25. Bf4 Qb7 26. Qd6 Rf8 27. Bf3
Nd5 28. g4 Bg6 29. Qxe6+ Bf7 30. Qf5 Re8 31. h4 Be6 32. Qe4 Qd7 33. Bg3 Nc3 34.
Qe3 Nd5 35. Qe4 Nc3 36. Qe3 Nd5 37. Qe4 Bf7 38. Qc2 Nb4 39. Qc3 Na2 40. Qa5
Qxd4 41. Qxa2 Qd3 42. Bc6 c3 43. Qa4 Rc8 44. Be4 Qe2 45. Qc2 Qxg4 46. Bxh7+ Kh8
47. Bf5 Qf3 48. Qe4 Qxe4 49. Bxe4 c2 50. Rc1 Bb3 51. Kf1 Rd8 52. Ke2 Rd1 53.
Bf4 Bc4+ 54. Kf3 Bb3 55. Bg6 Bd5+ 56. Kg3 Bb3 57. Be3 Ba4 58. h5 Bb3 59. Bf5
Ba4 60. Be6 Kh7 61. Bf7 Kh8 62. Kg4 Bd7+ 63. Kf4 Ba4 64. Bg6 Kg8 65. Kg4 Bd7+
66. Kh4 Ba4 67. h6 Kh8 68. Be4 Kg8 69. Kh5 Be8+ 70. Bg6 Rd5+ 71. Kg4 Bxg6 72.
hxg7 Kxg7 73. Ra1 Rd7 74. Ra5 Rc7 75. Bc1 Rc4+ 76. Kf3 Rc7 77. Kg4 Bd3 78. Kf4
Kf7 79. Rd5 Bg6 80. Rd6 Rc3 81. Rb6 Rc4+ 82. Kg3 Bh5 83. Kh3 Kg6 84. Rb5 Be2
85. Rd5 Kf7 86. Rd6 Rc3+ 87. Kg2 Bf3+ 88. Kg3 Bc6+ 89. Kf4 Ke7 90. Rd2 Ke6 91.
Re2+ Kf7 92. Re3 Rc4+ 93. Kg3 Be4 94. f3 Bf5 95. Kf2 Bg6 96. Ke2 Rh4 97. Rc3
Rh2+ 98. Ke3 Rh1 99. Bd2 Rd1 100. Rc6 Rh1 101. Ke2 Rh2+ 102. Ke3 Ke7 103. Rc7+
Kd6 104. Rc4 Rh1 105. Rc3 Kd5 106. Rc7 Ra1 107. Rc3 Rb1 108. Rc7 Rb3+ 109. Ke2
Bd3+ 110. Kf2 Bc4 111. Rf7 Rb6 112. Rd7+ Kc6 113. Rd4 Kc5 114. Rf4 Rd6 115. Ke1
Re6+ 116. Re4 Rxe4+ 117. fxe4 Kd4 118. Bc1 Kxe4 119. Kf2 Kd3 120. Kf3 Bd5+ 121.
Kf2 Be4 122. Bb2 Kc4 123. Bc1 Kb3 124. Ke3 f5 0-1

