[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.07.30"] [Round "1"] [White "Ricardi, Pablo"] [Black "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2515"] [BlackElo "2548"] [ECO "E06"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "150"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.04"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 c6 5. Qc2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. e4 Na6 10. e5 Nd7 11. b3 c5 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. Rad1 Rc7 14. cxd5 Bxd5 15. Qb1 Qa8 16. Ne1 Nb4 17. Nc4 b5 18. Ne3 Bxg2 19. N1xg2 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Nc6 21. Qa1 Nxd4 22. Qxd4 Rd8 23. Qa1 Bb4 24. Rd3 Rdc8 25. Rfd1 Bc3 26. Rxc3 Rxc3 27. Nc4 Rf3 28. Nh4 bxc4 29. Nxf3 Nb6 30. Qd4 c3 31. Ne1 Nd5 32. Nc2 a5 33. Rc1 h5 34. Ne3 Nxe3 35. Qxe3 Qc6 36. h4 Rd8 37. Kh2 c2 38. Qe2 Rc8 39. Qd3 g6 40. Kg1 Kg7 41. a3 Qc5 42. Kg2 Qc6+ 43. Kg1 Qc3 44. Qxc3 Rxc3 45. b4 a4 46. b5 Rxa3 47. Rxc2 Rb3 48. Ra2 Rxb5 49. Rxa4 Rxe5 50. Ra7 Re2 51. Kg2 Kf6 52. Kf3 Rc2 53. Ke3 e5 54. Kf3 Ke6 55. Ke3 f6 56. Ra6+ Kf5 57. Kf3 e4+ 58. Ke3 Rc3+ 59. Ke2 Rf3 60. Ra4 Rb3 61. Ra6 Rb5 62. Ke3 Rd5 63. Ke2 Ke5 64. Ra8 Rd6 65. Ra5+ Ke6 66. Ke3 f5 67. Ke2 Kf6 68. Ra8 Rb6 69. Ke3 Rb3+ 70. Ke2 Rf3 71. Ra6+ Kg7 72. Ra7+ Kh6 73. Rf7 Rb3 74. Kf1 Rb8 75. f3 exf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.07.31"] [Round "2"] [White "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Black "Pierrot, Juan Facundo"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2548"] [BlackElo "2421"] [ECO "A37"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "105"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.04"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. a3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Rb1 a5 9. Ne1 d6 10. Nc2 Be6 11. Ne3 Rb8 12. d3 Nd4 13. Ned5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 b5 15. e3 Nf5 16. Bd2 b4 17. axb4 axb4 18. Ra1 Ne7 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Qb3 f5 21. Ra5 Qf7 22. Qa4 Rfc8 23. Ra7 Rc7 24. Rxc7 Qxc7 25. b3 Rd8 26. Rc1 Qd7 27. Bc6 Qf7 28. Rc2 Bf8 29. d4 exd4 30. exd4 d5 31. dxc5 dxc4 32. bxc4 Bxc4 33. Qxb4 Bb3 34. Rc1 Rc8 35. Bf3 Bd5 36. Bxd5 Qxd5 37. Be3 Rc6 38. h4 Re6 39. Qc3 Rc6 40. Kh2 Be7 41. Qb4 Kf7 42. Rc2 Rc7 43. Qf4 Rc8 44. Rd2 Qe6 45. Qb4 Qc6 46. Qb3+ Qe6 47. Qb7 Qc6 48. Qa7 Rc7 49. Qb6 Rc8 50. Ra2 Qe6 51. Ra7 Qxb6 52. cxb6 Ke6 53. b7 1-0

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.01"] [Round "3"] [White "Lemos, Damian"] [Black "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2479"] [BlackElo "2548"] [ECO "E12"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "43"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.04"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Nc3 c5 7. e4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Nc6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Be2 Re8 13. Bf4 e5 14. Be3 d6 15. Kb1 Nd7 16. Rd2 Qb8 17. Rhd1 Nc5 18. Nd5 Bf8 19. h4 Rc8 20. h5 h6 21. g3 Ba6 22. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.02"] [Round "4"] [White "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Black "Peralta, Fernando"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2548"] [BlackElo "2558"] [ECO "D38"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "49"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.04"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Bb4 4. Qa4+ Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd2 dxc4 8. Bxc4 a6 9. Qc2 Bd6 10. Ne4 Nb4 11. Bxb4 Bxb4+ 12. Ke2 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Bd6 14. Rhd1 Qe7 15. Kf1 c6 16. Kg1 Bd7 17. Bb3 Rfd8 18. Ne5 Be8 19. Nd3 g6 20. Rac1 Rac8 21. f4 c5 22. dxc5 Bxc5 23. Nxc5 Rxc5 24. Qb4 Rdc8 25. Rxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.03"] [Round "5"] [White "Felgaer, Ruben"] [Black "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2566"] [BlackElo "2548"] [ECO "B46"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "89"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.04"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 Nge7 7. Bf4 Ng6 8. Bg3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 d6 11. Nb3 b6 12. Qd2 Ra7 13. Rad1 Rd7 14. f4 Bb7 15. Kh1 Re8 16. Bg4 Nf8 17. Qf2 Bf6 18. Qd2 Qc7 19. Qe3 Rdd8 20. Bf2 Nd7 21. Bg3 Bc8 22. Bf3 Be7 23. Rd2 Nc5 24. Rfd1 Bb7 25. f5 Ne5 26. fxe6 Nxe6 27. Re2 Nc4 28. Qc1 Bf6 29. Nd5 Bxd5 30. exd5 Bxb2 31. Qb1 Ng5 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34. Qxe1 Ne5 35. Qe2 h6 36. Be4 Qd7 37. h4 Nxe4 38. Qxe4 b5 39. axb5 Qxb5 40. Nd2 Bc3 41. Nf3 Qf1+ 42. Kh2 Qc4 43. Qf5 g6 44. Nxe5 Bxe5 45. Qh3 0-1

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.04"] [Round "6"] [White "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Black "Di Benedetto, Guillermo"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2548"] [BlackElo "2300"] [ECO "A26"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "79"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.11"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. e4 O-O 7. Nge2 e5 8. O-O Nc6 9. Nd5 Be6 10. Bg5 Bxd5 11. cxd5 Ne7 12. Rc1 c5 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. exf5 gxf5 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Bxc6 Rb8 17. Ba4 Rxb2 18. Bb3+ Kh8 19. Nc3 Bg5 20. Rc2 Rxc2 21. Qxc2 Qa5 22. Nd1 f4 23. Qe2 Nf5 24. Qg4 Nd4 25. Nb2 Qc5 26. Nc4 Qc6 27. Bd1 Rg8 28. Qh5 e4 29. Na5 Qd5 30. Nb3 e3 31. Nxd4 exf2+ 32. Rxf2 fxg3 33. hxg3 Qxd4 34. Kg2 Be3 35. Rf7 Qxd3 36. Qf5 Qxf5 37. Rxf5 Kg7 38. Rf3 Re8 39. Bc2 h6 40. Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.06"] [Round "7"] [White "Quiroga, Facundo"] [Black "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2339"] [BlackElo "2548"] [ECO "B96"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "102"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.11"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qc7 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Qh5 Qc5 10. Qxc5 dxc5 11. Nb3 b6 12. Be2 Nc6 13. O-O-O Rb8 14. a4 h5 15. Rhf1 h4 16. Kb1 Rg8 17. f5 Rxg2 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Rxf6 Ne5 20. h3 Ke7 21. Rdf1 Bg7 22. R6f4 c4 23. Nd4 Bd7 24. Rxh4 Rh8 25. Rxh8 Bxh8 26. h4 Rh2 27. h5 Be8 28. Nxe6 Kxe6 29. Rf8 Bxa4 30. Rxh8 Rh1+ 31. Bd1 Bc6 32. Kc1 b5 33. Rb8 Nd7 34. Re8+ Kd6 35. Kd2 b4 36. Nd5 a5 37. Ne3 Nf6 38. Nf5+ Kc5 39. Re5+ Kb6 40. Bf3 Rh2+ 41. Kc1 Nd7 42. Re6 Nc5 43. Rf6 Kc7 44. Rf7+ Bd7 45. h6 b3 46. cxb3 Nd3+ 47. Kd1 Nxb2+ 48. Ke1 cxb3 49. Ne3 Nd3+ 50. Kd1 b2 51. Nd5+ Kb8 0-1

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.07"] [Round "8"] [White "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Black "Flores, Diego"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2548"] [BlackElo "2553"] [ECO "A25"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "85"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.11"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 h5 7. h3 Nh6 8. d3 O-O 9. Rb1 a5 10. b3 f5 11. h4 Be6 12. d4 Bd7 13. d5 Ne7 14. e4 f4 15. Qd3 fxg3 16. Qxg3 Kh7 17. Ng1 c6 18. Nf3 cxd5 19. Ng5+ Kg8 20. cxd5 Rc8 21. Bd2 Qb6 22. O-O Ng4 23. Bh3 Qd4 24. Be1 Bh6 25. Ne2 Qb6 26. Ne6 Bxe6 27. dxe6 Rc2 28. Bxg4 hxg4 29. Qxg4 Qa6 30. Ng3 Rf4 31. Qd1 Qc6 32. Bxa5 Rxh4 33. Bb4 Bf4 34. Qxd6 Qxd6 35. Bxd6 Nc6 36. Kg2 Rg4 37. Kf3 Rg5 38. Rbd1 Bd2 39. e7 Kf7 40. Rh1 Nd4+ 41. Kg2 Rxg3+ 42. Kxg3 Bf4+ 43. Kg2 1-0

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.08"] [Round "9"] [White "Orsini, Antonio"] [Black "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2341"] [BlackElo "2548"] [ECO "B46"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "74"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.11"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 Nge7 7. Bf4 Ng6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qe7 11. O-O-O Qxd6 12. Rxd6 Ke7 13. Rhd1 Nf4 14. Bf3 Rb8 15. R6d2 e5 16. Na4 Rd8 17. Nc5 a5 18. Bg4 d5 19. Bxc8 Rdxc8 20. g3 Ne6 21. Nb3 a4 22. Na5 d4 23. Nc4 f6 24. a3 Rb5 25. Re2 Rcb8 26. Kb1 Rc5 27. Nd2 Nc7 28. Ree1 Nb5 29. Kc1 d3 30. c4 Nd4 31. Kb1 Nc2 32. Rg1 Nxa3+ 33. Ka2 Nxc4 34. Nxc4 Rxc4 35. Rxd3 Rc2 36. Rgd1 Rcxb2+ 37. Ka3 R8b3+ 0-1

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.09"] [Round "10"] [White "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Black "Tristan, Leonardo"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2548"] [BlackElo "2366"] [ECO "A26"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "88"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.11"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d3 O-O 6. e4 d6 7. Nge2 Nc6 8. O-O e5 9. Nd5 Be6 10. Bg5 Qd7 11. Qd2 Rf7 12. Rac1 Raf8 13. f3 Nd8 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. d4 Bh3 16. dxe5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Bxe5 18. f4 Bg7 19. Bxh3 Qxh3 20. Nd4 c5 21. Nf3 h6 22. Bxd8 Rxd8 23. Rf2 Rdf8 24. Rcf1 Rf5 25. Kh1 Qh5 26. Qa5 g5 27. Qxa7 Qf7 28. h3 gxf4 29. g4 Rxd5 30. Qa4 Rd3 31. Kh2 Re8 32. Rd1 Rxd1 33. Qxd1 d5 34. Nh4 d4 35. Nf5 Qe6 36. Qd3 Qe4 37. Qb3+ Re6 38. Qb5 f3 39. Qb3 d3 40. Kg3 c4 41. Qa4 Be5+ 42. Kh4 Qf4 43. Qa8+ Kh7 44. Qxb7+ Kg6 0-1

[Event "ARG-ch"] [Site "La Plata ARG"] [Date "2008.08.11"] [Round "11"] [White "Alonso, Salvador"] [Black "Kovalyov, Anton"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2437"] [BlackElo "2548"] [ECO "B96"] [EventDate "2008.07.30"] [PlyCount "68"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "ARG"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2008.08.11"] [EventCategory "9"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qc7 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Qf3 b5 10. a3 Nc6 11. O-O-O Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Rb8 13. Be2 Be7 14. Rhd1 h5 15. f5 Qc5 16. Qh3 h4 17. Bg4 e5 18. Rd5 Qb6 19. R5d3 Bb7 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 Rc8 22. Kb1 Qf2 23. c3 Qf4 24. Bf3 Rg8 25. Ka1 Rc4 26. R1d3 Kf8 27. Ka2 Rg5 28. Rd1 Rg7 29. Re1 Rg5 30. Rd3 Kg8 31. Rde3 d5 32. exd5 Qxf5 33. Qxf5 Rxf5 34. h3 Bd6 0-1