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[Event "British Columbia ch"]
[Site "Vancouver CAN"]
[Date "1998.04.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Poitras, Luc"]
[Black "Hallam, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "100"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.Be3 O-O 8.O-O Nc6 9.Nb3 a5 10.a4 Be6 11.Nd4 Bd7 12.Ndb5 Nb4 13.f3 Bc6 14.Nd4 d5 15.e5 Ne8 16.f4 Nc7 17.Ncb5 Bd7 18.c3 Nba6 19.Nb3 Nb8 20.Bb6 Bxb5 21.Bxb5 Nd7 22.Bxa5 b6 23.Bb4 Nxb5 24.axb5 Rxa1 25.Qxa1 Re8 26.Nd4 Nc5 27.Nc6 Qd7 28.Qa3 Nd3 29.Bxe7 Qg4 30.Qa4 Bh6 31.Qd1 Qxd1 32.Rxd1 Nxb2 33.Rd4 Ra8 34.g3 Bf8 35.Bxf8 Kxf8 36.Rxd5 Ra1+ 37.Kg2 Rc1 38.Rd8+ Kg7 39.Rd7 Rc2+ 40.Kh3 Kf8 41.Rd8+ Kg7 42.Ne7 Rxc3 43.Rg8+ Kh6 44.Kh4 Rc4 45.Nd5 Nd3 46.g4 Rxf4 47.Nxf4 g5+ 48.Rxg5 Nxf4 49.Rf5 Ng6+ 50.Kg3 Kg7 1-0
[Site "Vancouver CAN"]
[Date "1998.04.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Poitras, Luc"]
[Black "Hallam, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "100"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.Be3 O-O 8.O-O Nc6 9.Nb3 a5 10.a4 Be6 11.Nd4 Bd7 12.Ndb5 Nb4 13.f3 Bc6 14.Nd4 d5 15.e5 Ne8 16.f4 Nc7 17.Ncb5 Bd7 18.c3 Nba6 19.Nb3 Nb8 20.Bb6 Bxb5 21.Bxb5 Nd7 22.Bxa5 b6 23.Bb4 Nxb5 24.axb5 Rxa1 25.Qxa1 Re8 26.Nd4 Nc5 27.Nc6 Qd7 28.Qa3 Nd3 29.Bxe7 Qg4 30.Qa4 Bh6 31.Qd1 Qxd1 32.Rxd1 Nxb2 33.Rd4 Ra8 34.g3 Bf8 35.Bxf8 Kxf8 36.Rxd5 Ra1+ 37.Kg2 Rc1 38.Rd8+ Kg7 39.Rd7 Rc2+ 40.Kh3 Kf8 41.Rd8+ Kg7 42.Ne7 Rxc3 43.Rg8+ Kh6 44.Kh4 Rc4 45.Nd5 Nd3 46.g4 Rxf4 47.Nxf4 g5+ 48.Rxg5 Nxf4 49.Rf5 Ng6+ 50.Kg3 Kg7 1-0
[Event "British Columbia ch"]
[Site "Vancouver CAN"]
[Date "1998.04.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Poitras, Luc"]
[Black "Hallam, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[ECO "B74"]
[EventDate "1998.04.09"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O
8. O-O Nc6 9. Nb3 a5 10. a4 Be6 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. Ndb5 Nb4 13. f3 Bc6 14. Nd4
d5 15. e5 Ne8 16. f4 Nc7 17. Ncb5 Bd7 18. c3 Nba6 19. Nb3 Nb8 20. Bb6 Bxb5
21. Bxb5 Nd7 22. Bxa5 b6 23. Bb4 Nxb5 24. axb5 Rxa1 25. Qxa1 Re8 26. Nd4
Nc5 27. Nc6 Qd7 28. Qa3 Nd3 29. Bxe7 Qg4 30. Qa4 Bh6 31. Qd1 Qxd1 32. Rxd1
Nxb2 33. Rd4 Ra8 34. g3 Bf8 35. Bxf8 Kxf8 36. Rxd5 Ra1+ 37. Kg2 Rc1 38.
Rd8+ Kg7 39. Rd7 Rc2+ 40. Kh3 Kf8 41. Rd8+ Kg7 42. Ne7 Rxc3 43. Rg8+ Kh6
44. Kh4 Rc4 45. Nd5 Nd3 46. g4 Rxf4 47. Nxf4 g5+ 48. Rxg5 Nxf4 49. Rf5 Ng6+
50. Kg3 Kg7 1-0