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Player / Joueur
Nicholson, Matthew
58 games / 58 parties
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2019.04.14
Guelph Spring Pro-Am
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| 16425 | Nicholson, Matthew (2282) | Mendoza, Armand Jess (2001) | 1-0 | |
| 1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 e5 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 Nh5 9. Nd5 Ne7 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 f5 12. Bg5 Nf6 13. Qd2 c6 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. Rab1 a5 16. a3 Qc7 17. b4 Ne8 18. b5 Nf6 19. Nc3 f4 20. gxf4 Nh5 21. fxe5 dxe5 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Ne2 Be6 24. Rb2 Nf4 25. Rfb1 Nxg2 26. Kxg2 Qf7 27. Ng1 Ra7 28. Be3 Rd7 29. Bc5 Rfd8 30. Rb8 Bxc4 31. Rxd8+ Rxd8 32. Qxa5 Qf6 33. dxc4 Qg5+ 34. Kf1 h5 35. Nf3 Qf6 36. h4 Rd3 37. Ng5 Rd8 38. Qc7 Re8 39. Rb8 1-0 | ||||
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2019.04.14
Guelph Spring Pro-Am
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| 16421 | Gooding, Gordon (2055) | Nicholson, Matthew (2282) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 d6 7. Qe2 Bg4 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Bxd4 Bxd4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 c6 12. Nd1 O-O 13. c3 Ba7 14. Ne3 g6 15. g4 d5 16. Ba2 Qd6 17. O-O-O d4 18. Nc4 Qe7 19. Qg3 Nd7 20. cxd4 Bxd4 21. Kb1 a5 22. h4 b5 23. Ne3 b4 24. a4 b3 0-1 | ||||
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2019.04.13
Guelph Spring Pro-Am
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| 16404 | Nicholson, Matthew (2282) | Loadman, Ian (2095) | 1-0 | |
| 1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. Rc1 Bf6 10. b4 Be6 11. Nb3 Bxb3 12. Qxb3 a6 13. Be2 Re8 14. O-O Nd7 15. a4 Nf8 16. b5 axb5 17. axb5 Nd4 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. Bd2 Ne6 20. f4 Be7 21. Bh5 g6 22. f5 1-0 | ||||
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2019.04.13
Guelph Spring Pro-Am
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| 16408 | Migot, Tangi (2448) | Nicholson, Matthew (2282) | 1-0 | |
| 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. h3 Bh5 8. b3 Be7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. e4 a5 11. a3 b5 12. Qe2 Qb6 13. Kh1 Bxf3 14. Nxf3 a4 15. e5 Ne8 16. b4 c5 17. c3 Nc7 18. Bc1 cxb4 19. cxb4 Rac8 20. h4 Na6 21. h5 Rc3 22. Bb2 Rc7 23. Nd4 Nab8 24. f4 Nc6 25. Nf3 Rfc8 26. Rac1 Nd8 27. Rxc7 Qxc7 28. Rc1 Qb7 29. Rxc8 Qxc8 30. Bf1 Nc6 31. Kg2 Qb7 32. Qc2 Bd8 33. g4 Bb6 34. d4 Na7 35. Bd3 h6 36. f5 Bd8 37. fxe6 fxe6 38. Bc1 Nb6 39. Bh7+ Kh8 40. g5 hxg5 41. Bxg5 Nc4 42. Qg6 Nc6 43. Bxd8 Nxd8 44. Qe8+ 1-0 | ||||
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2019.04.13
Guelph Spring Pro-Am
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| 16414 | Nicholson, Matthew (2282) | Kiviaho, Robert (2175) | 0-1 | |
| 1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 a5 5. g3 Nd4 6. Bg2 Nxf3+ 7. Bxf3 c6 8. Nc3 Be7 9. d4 d6 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. d5 cxd5 13. cxd5 Qb6 14. e4 Bd7 15. Qe2 Rec8 16. Be3 Qb3 17. a4 Bd8 18. Ra3 Qb4 19. h3 Ra6 20. Na2 Qc4 21. Qxc4 Rxc4 22. b3 Rc8 23. Rc1 Rxc1+ 24. Nxc1 Ra8 25. f3 Rc8 26. Bf1 h6 27. Ra2 Nh5 28. Kf2 Bg5 29. Bxg5 hxg5 30. Bc4 g6 31. Ne2 f5 32. Nc3 g4 33. exf5 gxf5 34. hxg4 fxg4 35. Ne4 Rf8 36. Be2 gxf3 37. Bb5 Bh3 38. Rc2 Bf5 39. Rc4 Bxe4 40. Rxe4 Nf6 41. Rh4 e4 42. g4 Nh7 43. Rh6 Rf6 44. Rh5 Kg7 45. Ke3 Rg6 46. Kxe4 Nf6+ 47. Kxf3 Nxh5 48. gxh5 Rg5 49. Ke4 Rxh5 50. Kd4 Rh4+ 51. Kc3 Kf6 52. Bc4 Ke5 53. Bf1 Rd4 54. Bg2 b6 0-1 | ||||
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2017.05.22
Ontario op
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| 304 | Sambuev, Bator (2599) | Nicholson, Matthew (2328) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c3 Nc6 6. d4 e5 7. Be3 b6 8. O-O Nf6 9. h3 O-O 10. f4 cxd4 11. cxd4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bb7 14. Nc3 Re8 15. Re1 Rc8 16. Qd3 Qc7 17. Rad1 Qc4 18. Qxc4 Rxc4 19. b3 Rxd4 20. Rxd4 Nd5 21. e5 Nxc3 22. Bxb7 dxe5 23. Rc4 Nb5 24. Bc6 1-0 | ||||
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2017.05.22
Ontario op
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| 4302 | Nicholson, Matthew (2328) | Yao, Sammy (2083) | 1-0 | |
| 1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. e5 Nh6 8. a4 b4 9. Ne4 O-O 10. Neg5 e6 11. h4 c5 12. h5 cxd4 13. Nxh7 Kxh7 14. Ng5+ Kg8 15. hxg6 f6 16. Nxe6 Qe7 17. f5 Bxg2 18. Bxh6 Bxh1 19. Bxg7 1-0 | ||||
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2017.05.21
Ontario op
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| 4298 | Liu, Lambert (2189) | Nicholson, Matthew (2043) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 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. Kb1 Nxd4 11. e5 Nf5 12. exf6 exf6 13. Bc5 d4 14. Bxf8 Qxf8 15. Nb5 Ne3 16. Re1 f5 17. Nxd4 f4 18. Rxe3 fxe3 19. Qxe3 Qd6 20. c3 Bxd4 21. Qxd4 Bf5+ 22. Ka1 Qxd4 23. cxd4 Rd8 24. Be2 Rxd4 25. Rd1 Rxd1+ 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2017.05.21
Ontario op
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| 4301 | Nicholson, Matthew (2043) | Yie, Kevin (2146) | 1-0 | |
| 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. dxc5 Qxb3 8. axb3 e5 9. Bg3 Bxc5 10. b4 Bd6 11. Ngf3 Nh5 12. Bb5 Nxg3 13. hxg3 O-O 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Ra6 Rfc8 16. Ke2 Bb8 17. Nb3 Be4 18. Na5 c5 19. Nc6 cxb4 20. Ne7+ Kf8 21. Nxc8 Bc7 22. Nxa7 bxc3 23. bxc3 Rb8 24. Nc6 Rb2+ 25. Nd2 Bxg2 26. Ra8+ 1-0 | ||||
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2017.05.20
Ontario op
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| 4294 | Nicholson, Matthew (2043) | Marin, Sam (2027) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Nd2 Bb7 5. Ngf3 d6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. Qe2 Nbd7 8. c3 c5 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. e4 Nh5 11. Bd2 b5 12. Na3 a6 13. O-O Nhf6 14. Rfe1 e5 15. Rac1 O-O 16. Bb1 Rfd8 17. Nh4 Nf8 18. Nf5 Ng6 19. d5 Re8 20. Qf3 Bf8 21. Bg5 Nd7 22. h4 f6 23. Bd2 Ne7 24. Re3 Nxf5 25. Qxf5 g6 26. Rg3 Bg7 27. Qg4 Nf8 28. h5 Bc8 29. Qf3 Qf7 30. hxg6 hxg6 31. c4 b4 32. Nc2 f5 33. exf5 Bxf5 34. Qe2 e4 35. Rb3 Nd7 36. g4 e3 37. Rxe3 Rxe3 38. fxe3 Be4 39. Rf1 Qe7 40. Na1 Bxb1 41. Rxb1 Qe4 42. Rf1 Bxb2 43. Rf4 Qb1+ 44. Rf1 Qe4 45. Rf4 Qb1+ 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2017.05.20
Ontario op
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| 4295 | Gordon, David (2315) | Nicholson, Matthew (2043) | 1-0 | |
| 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e4 Nc6 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qxd4 6. Nd5 e5 7. Nc7+ Kd8 8. Nxa8 exf4 9. Nf3 Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1+ Bd7 11. Bb5 f6 12. O-O Kc8 13. Rd2 Be7 14. Rfd1 Be8 15. c3 Nh6 16. Re1 Bd8 17. b4 Nf7 18. bxc5 Kb8 19. Nd4 Kxa8 20. Nxc6 Bxc6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rd7 Ne5 23. Rxg7 Re8 24. Rd1 Be7 25. Rxh7 Bxc5 26. Kf1 Ng4 27. Rd2 Rb8 28. h4 Nxf2 29. Ke2 Ne4 30. Rdd7 f5 31. Rdg7 Rd8 32. Kf3 Be3 33. Rf7 Ng3 34. h5 Bc5 35. Kxf4 Rg8 36. h6 Bd6+ 37. Kf3 Bb8 38. Rhg7 Rd8 39. Rd7 Re8 40. h7 Re1 41. h8=Q 1-0 | ||||
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2014.03.08
Aurora Spring op
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| 59012 | Zhao, Yue Tong (Davy) (1892) | Nicholson, Matthew (2040) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. h4 g4 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. Bc4 d5 7. exd5 Bd6 8. d4 Nh5 9. Bb5+ Kf8 10. Nc3 Qe7 11. O-O Bxe5 12. dxe5 Qxh4 13. e6 g3 14. e7+ Kxe7 15. Re1+ Kd8 16. Qd4 Qh2+ 17. Kf1 Qh1+ 18. Qg1 Qxg1+ 19. Kxg1 Bg4 20. Be2 f5 21. Bf3 Nd7 22. Ne2 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Ne5 24. Kg2 Ng6 25. Nd4 Kd7 26. Nxf5 Nf6 27. c4 h5 28. Bd2 Rae8 29. Bc3 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Re8 31. Rxe8 Nxe8 32. c5 a5 33. b3 b6 34. c6+ Kc8 35. a4 Nd6 36. Nxd6+ cxd6 37. Bf6 Kc7 38. Bg5 Kb8 39. Kh3 Kc8 40. Kg2 Kc7 41. Kh3 Ne5 42. Bxf4 Nxf3 43. Bxg3 Nd2 44. Kh4 Ne4 45. Be1 Nf6 46. b4 axb4 47. Bxb4 Nxd5 48. Bd2 Kxc6 49. Kxh5 Nf6+ 50. Kg6 Ne4 51. Be1 Nc5 52. a5 Nd3 53. Bd2 Ne5+ 54. Kf6 Nc4 55. axb6 Nxd2 56. Ke6 Ne4 0-1 | ||||
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2014.03.08
Aurora Spring op
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| 59017 | Nicholson, Matthew (2040) | Sambuev, Bator (2554) | 0-1 | |
| 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Ne2 d5 8. exd5 Bxf3 9. gxf3 Qxd5 10. Be4 Qd6 11. c4 f5 12. c5 Qd7 13. Bc2 O-O-O 14. Ba4 e5 15. Bg5 Bf6 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. dxe5 Qxd1+ 18. Bxd1 Nxe5 19. Nf4 Nd5 20. Nxd5 Rxd5 0-1 | ||||
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2013.10.20
Aurora Fall op
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| 70992 | Aronov, Yuri (2309) | Nicholson, Matthew (2286) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Rc1 c6 10. Bd3 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 Nd7 12. O-O e5 13. dxe5 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Qb3 b5 17. Be2 Be6 18. Qc2 Bd5 19. f4 Qe7 20. Bf3 b4 21. Rd3 Bxf3 22. Rxf3 Rad8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. e4 Rd4 25. e5 Qd8 26. h3 Qd5 27. Kh2 Rd2 28. Qf5 Rxb2 29. Qc8+ Kh7 30. Rg3 Rxa2 31. Qf8 g6 32. f5 g5 33. e6 Rxg2+ 34. Rxg2 Qe5+ 35. Kh1 Qe1+ 36. Kh2 Qe5+ 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2013.10.20
Aurora Fall op
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| 71000 | Preotu, Razvan (2478) | Nicholson, Matthew (2286) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nb3 Nge7 9. Nbxd4 Bg4 10. c4 a6 11. Qa4 Qa5 12. Qxa5 Nxa5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Bd2 Bb4 15. Bxb4 Nxb4 16. h3 Bh5 17. a3 Nbc6 18. g4 Bg6 19. b4 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 O-O-O 21. Rfd1 Nc6 22. Nxc6 bxc6 23. Bxa6+ Kc7 24. Be2 Bc2 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rc1 Rd2 27. Bf3 Kb6 28. Kf1 Ba4 29. Rc3 Bb5+ 30. Kg2 Rd4 31. Kg3 h6 32. h4 g6 33. Bg2 g5 34. h5 Rd3+ 35. Rxd3 Bxd3 36. f4 gxf4+ 37. Kxf4 c5 38. bxc5+ Kxc5 39. Be4 Be2 40. Bf3 Bd3 41. g5 hxg5+ 42. Kxg5 Kd4 43. Kf6 Bc2 44. h6 Bg6 45. Bh5 1-0 | ||||
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2013.10.19
Aurora Fall op
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| 70965 | Nicholson, Matthew (2286) | Chernik, Dmitry (2046) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4 a5 9. h3 h6 10. Ba2 Qc7 11. Nh4 exd4 12. Nf5 Nc5 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Qxd4 Be6 15. Bf4 Rfd8 16. Nd5 cxd5 17. exd5 Qd7 18. dxe6 Nxe6 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Bxh6 e5 21. Qh4 Kf7 22. Bg5 Rh8 23. Qc4+ Kg6 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Ra3 f5 26. Qd5 Qe7 27. Rd1 Ra6 28. Rdd3 Qf7 29. Rg3+ Kf6 30. Qd2 Rc6 31. Rad3 Ke6 32. Qxa5 Kf6 33. Qd2 Ke6 34. b4 f4 35. Rg4 Rd8 36. Rd5 Qf5 37. Rb5 d5 38. Qd3 Rxc2 39. Rg6+ 1-0 | ||||
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2013.10.19
Aurora Fall op
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| 70968 | Noritsyn, Nikolay (2625) | Nicholson, Matthew (2286) | 1-0 | |
| 1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bc4 Bg7 8. d3 O-O 9. Nf3 a6 10. Qa3 Nb6 11. Qb3 Bg4 12. Ne5 Bf5 13. O-O Qd6 14. Re1 Rad8 15. Bg5 Rfe8 16. Bh4 Nfxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bg3 b5 19. Nxf7 bxc4 20. dxc4 Qb4 21. Nxd8 Qxb3 22. axb3 Nb4 23. Nb7 Nc2 24. Nd6 Rf8 25. Nxf5 gxf5 26. Kf1 f4 27. Bh4 Rb8 28. Rxa6 Nxe1 29. Kxe1 Bxb2 30. c5 Rxb3 31. Rb6 Bc3+ 32. Ke2 Ra3 33. c6 Be5 34. Bxe7 Rc3 35. Rb5 f3+ 36. gxf3 Bxh2 37. Rc5 Rxc5 38. Bxc5 Kf7 39. Ke3 Bc7 40. f4 h5 41. Bd4 Ke7 42. Be5 Bd6 43. Kf3 1-0 | ||||
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2013.10.19
Aurora Fall op
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| 70984 | Nicholson, Matthew (2286) | Yu, WenLu (1991) | 1-0 | |
| 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8. Qd2 O-O 9. Rc1 Nc6 10. d5 Na5 11. Bxc5 Qc7 12. Bd4 Nc4 13. Bxc4 Qxc4 14. Ne2 e5 15. dxe6 Bxe6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qd4+ Qxd4 18. cxd4 Bxa2 19. Kd2 b5 20. Rc5 Bc4 21. Nc3 a6 22. Ra1 Rfe8 23. Ke3 f5 24. f3 Bf7 25. d5 fxe4 26. fxe4 b4 27. Nb1 Ra7 28. Nd2 g5 29. Ra4 Rb8 30. Nb3 Be8 31. Ra1 Bg6 32. Nd4 Re8 33. Ne6+ Kh6 34. Rc4 Rb8 35. Nd4 Rb6 36. Rc6 Rxc6 37. Nxc6 Ra8 38. Ra4 b3 39. Rb4 Re8 40. e5 Bc2 41. Kd4 Rf8 42. Kc3 Rc8 43. Kb2 a5 44. Rb6 Kh5 45. d6 Bf5 46. Nd4 a4 47. Rc6 Rxc6 48. Nxc6 Bd7 49. Nd4 Kg6 50. e6 1-0 | ||||
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2013.02.24
Hart House Readine Week op U2200
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| 83236 | Deline, Ralph (1739) | Nicholson, Matthew (2168) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Qc7 8. Re1 e6 9. Nc3 a6 10. d3 Bd6 11. Qe2 O-O 12. h3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. d4 Nd5 17. Ne4 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 h6 19. Nf3 b5 20. c4 bxc4 21. Qxc4 Qb5 22. b3 Rec8 23. Rc1 Qxc4 24. Rxc4 cxd4 25. Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. Nxd4 Nc3 27. Rc1 e5 28. Rxc3 Rxc3 29. Nf3 Rc1+ 30. Kh2 f6 31. Kg3 Rc2 32. Ne1 Rxa2 33. Nd3 Rc2 34. Nb4 Rc3+ 35. Kg4 a5 0-1 | ||||
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2013.02.24
Hart House Readine Week op U2200
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| 83235 | Nicholson, Matthew (2168) | Yu, Jonathan (2142) | 1-0 | |
| 1. c4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Rd8 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Rd1 dxc4 10. Qxc4 Bxd2 11. Nbxd2 e5 12. Nxe5 Nxd4 13. e3 Qxe5 14. exd4 Qd6 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 c6 17. d5 Bg4 18. Bxh7+ Kxh7 19. Qxg4 cxd5 20. Qh5+ Kg8 21. Rd4 Qb6 22. Rh4 f6 23. Re1 Qd6 24. Qg6 Qd7 25. Rh7 Re8 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Rxg7+ Qxg7 28. Qxe8+ Kh7 29. Qh5+ Qh6 30. Qxh6+ Kxh6 31. Kf1 Kg5 32. Ke2 Kg4 33. h4 f5 34. f3+ Kh5 35. Ke3 1-0 | ||||
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2013.02.23
Hart House Readine Week op U2200
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| 83234 | Nasir, Zehn (2157) | Nicholson, Matthew (2168) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 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. Qe1 e5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Bc4 Be6 14. Bc5 Qg5+ 15. Kb1 Nxc3+ 16. Qxc3 e4 17. Bd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Qxg2 20. fxe4 Rad8 21. Rdg1 Qf3 22. b3 Rd6 23. h4 Re6 24. Re1 Rfe8 25. Kb2 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2013.02.23
Hart House Readine Week op U2200
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| 83233 | Nicholson, Matthew (2168) | Li, Yinshi (2086) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. f4 Bd7 12. Qd3 dxc3 13. Qxc3 O-O-O 14. Rb1 Nf5 15. Rg1 d4 16. Qd3 Na5 17. Rb4 a6 18. g4 Ne3 19. Bxe3 Bb5 20. Qd2 dxe3 21. Qxe3 Nc4 22. Qc3 Nd2 23. Rg3 Qxc3 24. Rxc3+ Kb8 25. Bh3 Bc4 26. Rcxc4 Nxc4 27. Rxc4 Rd7 28. Kf2 Rd1 29. g5 Rh8 30. Rc3 Rh4 31. Kg3 Rh8 32. Bg2 Rd2 33. Bf3 Rc8 34. Rb3 Rc7 35. h4 Rdxc2 36. h5 Rd2 37. f5 1-0 | ||||
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2013.02.22
Hart House Readine Week op U2200
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| 83232 | Xu, Jeffrey (1972) | Nicholson, Matthew (2168) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O e6 7. Re1 Nge7 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. Nf1 b6 10. c3 Bb7 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Rc8 13. a3 Na5 14. N1d2 Qc7 15. Bf1 d5 16. e5 Qc2 17. Qxc2 Rxc2 18. Bd3 Rc7 19. b3 Rc3 20. Re3 Nxb3 21. Nxb3 Rxb3 22. Be2 Rxe3 23. Bxe3 Rc8 24. Bd2 Nc6 25. Rb1 Nb8 26. a4 Ba6 27. Bxa6 Nxa6 28. Kf1 Bf8 29. Rc1 Rxc1+ 30. Bxc1 Nb4 31. Ke2 Nc6 32. Kd3 Bb4 33. Bh6 Na5 34. Kc2 Nc4 35. Kb3 Bf8 36. Bxf8 Kxf8 37. Kb4 a6 38. Ne1 Ke7 39. Nd3 Kd7 40. Kc3 Kc7 41. h4 Kc6 42. Nb4+ Kb7 43. Nd3 a5 44. h5 Kc6 45. hxg6 hxg6 46. Nf4 b5 47. axb5+ Kxb5 48. Nh3 a4 49. Ng5 a3 50. Kb3 Nd2+ 51. Kxa3 Kc4 52. Nxf7 Nf3 53. Nd8 Nxd4 54. f4 Nb5+ 55. Kb2 Nc7 56. Nc6 Kd3 57. Ne7 Ke4 58. Nxg6 Kf3 59. Nf8 Kxg3 60. Nxe6 Nxe6 61. f5 Nd4 62. f6 Kf4 63. Kc3 Kxe5 64. Kd3 Ne6 65. f7 Kf6 0-1 | ||||
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2011.09.03
Labour Day op
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| 84789 | Krnan, Tomas (2503) | Nicholson, Matthew (2087) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Bd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Qd2 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Bb2 Bxb2 9. Qxb2 Nf6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. h3 Qa5 12. Bd3 Nh5 13. g3 Ng7 14. a3 Qb6 15. b4 e5 16. c5 dxc5 17. Nc4 Qc7 18. Ncxe5 Rfe8 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Rd1 Rad8 21. Bc2 Rxe4+ 22. Kf1 Qxd1+ 23. Bxd1 Rxd1+ 24. Kg2 Rxh1 25. Kxh1 cxb4 26. Qb1 Re2 27. axb4 Rxf2 28. b5 Nd8 29. Ng5 Nde6 30. Ne4 Re2 31. Nf6+ Kh8 32. g4 Nd4 33. Qf1 Nge6 34. Nd5 f5 35. Nf4 Re4 36. Nxe6 Rxe6 37. Qc4 Re4 38. Qf7 h5 39. g5 Nf3 40. Qf8+ Kh7 41. Qh6+ Kg8 42. Qxg6+ 1-0 | ||||
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2011.07.17
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 85357 | Barron, Michael (2277) | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Kh1 Nc6 9. Nb3 a5 10. a4 Be6 11. Bg5 Bxb3 12. cxb3 Nb4 13. f4 Nd7 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. Qxd5 h6 16. Bh4 Bxb2 17. Rad1 e6 18. Bxd8 exd5 19. Be7 Rfe8 20. Bxd6 dxe4 21. Bb5 e3 22. Rd3 Rac8 23. Kg1 Rc1 24. Rxc1 Bxc1 25. Kf1 Bd2 26. Ke2 Rc8 27. Bxd7 Rc1 28. Rxd2 exd2 29. Kxd2 Rb1 30. Kc2 Rh1 31. Bc8 Rxh2 32. Bxb7 Kg7 33. Be5+ f6 34. Bc7 Rh5 35. Kd3 Kf7 36. Be4 g5 37. Bf3 Rh4 38. fxg5 fxg5 39. Bxa5 1-0 | ||||
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2011.07.16
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 85331 | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | Day, Lawrence (2262) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bc4 c6 5. O-O d5 6. Bb3 dxe4 7. Ng5 Nh6 8. Nxe4 Bg4 9. Qd3 Bf5 10. c3 Nd7 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Ng3 Bxb1 13. Rxb1 Nf6 14. Re1 Qd7 15. Bg5 e6 16. Qf3 Nhg8 17. Ne2 Nd5 18. c4 Nc7 19. d5 cxd5 20. cxd5 Nxd5 21. Rbd1 h6 22. Bxd5 hxg5 23. Bxb7 1-0 | ||||
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2011.07.15
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 85231 | Coleman, Mike (2162) | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | 0-1 | |
| 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. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rb8 11. Bb3 Na5 12. h4 b5 13. h5 Nc4 14. Qd3 Nxe3 15. Qxe3 a5 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. e5 dxe5 18. Ne6 fxe6 19. Bxe6+ Bxe6 20. Rxd8 Rfxd8 21. Qxe5 Rd6 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Qxe4 Bf5 24. Qxe7 Rbd8 25. g4 Bh6+ 26. g5 Rd2 0-1 | ||||
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2011.07.14
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 85185 | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | Gusev, Nikita (2223) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. O-O d6 8. Be3 Nd7 9. f4 Ngf6 10. N1d2 b6 11. g4 h5 12. h3 hxg4 13. hxg4 Bb7 14. g5 Nh5 15. g6 Ng3 16. gxf7+ Kf8 17. Nd4 Nc5 18. N2b3 Rh1+ 19. Kg2 Rxf1 20. Qg4 Nf5 21. Nxe6+ Nxe6 22. Qxf5 Rxa1 23. Qxe6 Bc8 24. Qg6 Qd7 25. f5 Bf6 26. Bc4 Bb7 27. Be6 Bxe4+ 28. Kf2 Qxe6 0-1 | ||||
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2011.07.13
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 85141 | Song, Michael (2216) | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Bd6 6. Nbd2 Bg6 7. Re1 O-O 8. b3 e5 9. Bb2 Qe7 10. Nh4 Nbd7 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. e4 d4 13. Rf1 g5 14. Nf3 Ne8 15. h4 gxh4 16. Nxh4 g6 17. Bc1 Ng7 18. Qd2 Ne6 19. Bh3 b5 20. Qh6 Rfe8 21. f4 exf4 22. gxf4 Qd8 23. Bxe6 Rxe6 24. Ng2 a5 25. Qh3 Bf8 26. f5 Rc6 27. Rf2 a4 28. Ne1 axb3 29. Rh2 Bg7 30. Qh7+ Kf8 31. Bh6 Bxh6 32. Qxh6+ Ke7 33. cxb3 Ne5 34. Qg5+ Kd7 35. Qf4 Qe7 36. a4 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2011.07.12
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 85042 | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | Nasir, Pi (1599) | 1-0 | |
| 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b3 Bf5 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. Rc1 Ne7 14. Rxc5 1-0 | ||||
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2011.07.11
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 84958 | Henry, Liam (2290) | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | 1-0 | |
| 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. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rb8 11. Bb3 Na5 12. Kb1 b5 13. h4 Nc4 14. Bxc4 bxc4 15. Ka1 h5 16. g4 hxg4 17. h5 Nxh5 18. fxg4 Bxg4 19. Rdg1 Qd7 20. Bh6 Qb7 21. b3 Bxh6 22. Qxh6 Qb4 23. Nd5 1-0 | ||||
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2011.07.10
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 84907 | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | Castle, Larry (1724) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Qd2 Qc7 8. f3 Be7 9. O-O-O Nc6 10. g4 h6 11. h4 b5 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Bd3 Nd7 14. Ne2 Bb7 15. Nd4 Qc7 16. g5 g6 17. h5 e5 18. hxg6 exd4 19. Bxd4 Bxg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 21. Rxh8+ Ke7 22. g7 1-0 | ||||
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2011.07.09
CAN-op (Pinnacle 48th CAN Op Ch)
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| 84807 | Calugar, Arthur (2437) | Nicholson, Matthew (2029) | 1-0 | |
| 1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 d5 4. e3 a6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. d4 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. c4 O-O 9. Nc3 Re8 10. Rc1 dxc4 11. bxc4 cxd4 12. exd4 e5 13. d5 Ne7 14. Na4 b5 15. c5 bxa4 16. cxd6 Qxd6 17. Bxe5 Qxd5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qxa4 Bd7 20. Qa3 Bb5 21. Rfd1 Qe4 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Rxd3 Nf5 24. h3 Re6 25. Re1 Qc6 26. Red1 Rae8 27. Qa5 Ng7 28. Nd4 Qb6 29. Qd2 Re5 30. Rg3 Qa5 31. Qh6 Rg5 32. Qxf6 Rxg3 33. fxg3 Qxa2 34. Rf1 Qd5 35. Nf5 Nxf5 36. Rxf5 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Qe6 38. Rg5+ Kf8 39. Qd8+ Qe8 40. Qd6+ Qe7 41. Qh6+ Ke8 42. Rg8+ Kd7 43. Qxa6 Qc5 44. Qb7+ Qc7 45. Qb5+ Kd6 46. Qb4+ 1-0 | ||||
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2011.05.22
Ontario op
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| 73752 | Nicholson, Matthew (2052) | Fiedler, Brian (2129) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Kh1 f6 11. f5 cxd4 12. fxe6 Ndxe5 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Bxe6 15. Rad1 Bc5 16. Qd2 Bb4 17. Bd4 Rc8 18. Ba6 Rc7 19. Rfe1 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2011.05.11
CAN-ch
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| 73643 | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | Drkulec, Vladimir (2202) | 0-1 | |
| 1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 c5 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3 O-O 9. Bc4 b5 10. Bb3 Na5 11. O-O-O Bb7 12. g4 Rc8 13. h4 h5 14. g5 Nh7 15. f4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. f5 Be5 18. fxg6 fxg6 19. Kb1 Qa8 20. Nb3 Bxe4 21. Nxe4 Qxe4 22. Nc5 Rxc5 23. Bxc5 d6 24. Bd4 Bg3 25. Qd3 Qxd3 26. Rxd3 Bxh4 27. Be3 Bg3 28. Rhd1 Rf5 29. Rd5 Rf3 30. Bc1 h4 31. a4 e6 32. Rxd6 Bxd6 33. Rxd6 Nf8 34. axb5 axb5 35. Rd4 h3 36. Bf4 Rf1+ 37. Ka2 Rf2 38. Kb3 h2 39. Bxh2 Rxh2 40. Rb4 Rf2 41. Rxb5 Rf5 42. Kb4 e5 43. c4 e4 44. Rb7 Re5 45. Ra7 e3 46. Ra1 Ne6 0-1 | ||||
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2011.05.10
CAN-ch
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| 73615 | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | Qin, Zi Yi (Joey) (2353) | 0-1 | |
| 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Nd3 b6 14. b4 a6 15. c5 Rf6 16. cxd6 cxd6 17. Qb3 Rg6 18. Rfc1 h5 19. Rc2 g4 20. Bh4 Kh8 21. Bxe7 Qxe7 22. Rac1 gxf3 23. Bxf3 Nf6 24. Na4 Bg4 25. Kh1 b5 26. Nb6 Rg8 27. Rc7 Qd8 28. Qb2 Ne8 29. Rb7 Qg5 30. Qf2 Bf8 31. Na8 Nf6 32. h4 Qh6 33. Rc2 Bxf3 34. gxf3 Rg3 35. Kh2 Ng4+ 36. fxg4 hxg4 37. Kh1 Qxh4+ 38. Qh2 Rh3 39. Kg1 f3 0-1 | ||||
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2011.05.10
CAN-ch
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| 73629 | Itkin, David (2160) | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. f4 Nc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Nd7 9. exd6 exd6 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Qd2 Bg7 12. O-O-O O-O 13. Bd4 Nf6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxd6 Be6 16. g3 Rab8 17. Qa3 Rb7 18. Rd3 Rfb8 19. Nd1 Rxb2 20. Nxb2 Rxb2 21. Rb3 Rxb3 22. axb3 Qc3 23. Bd3 Bd4 24. Rf1 Bh3 25. Rd1 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2011.05.09
CAN-ch
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| 73596 | Barron, Michael (2328) | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. e5 Nd7 8. Bc2 Be7 9. O-O g5 10. Nb3 c4 11. Nbd2 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. Kh1 a5 14. Re1 g4 15. Ng1 h5 16. Nf1 Qc7 17. f3 O-O-O 18. fxg4 hxg4 19. Qxg4 Ndxe5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Rxe5 Qxe5 22. Bf4 Qf6 23. Re1 Rh4 24. Be5 Rxg4 25. Bxf6 Bxf6 26. Ne3 Rgg8 27. Nf3 b4 28. Nd4 e5 29. Nb5 d4 30. Ng4 d3 31. Bd1 Bh8 32. Rf1 Rd7 33. Ne3 Bc6 34. a4 Kb7 35. Bf3 Bxf3 36. Rxf3 e4 37. Rf1 bxc3 38. bxc3 d2 39. Kg1 f5 40. Nd1 Re8 41. Kf2 f4 42. Na3 e3+ 43. Ke2 Re4 44. Nb5 Be5 45. Nd4 Bxd4 46. cxd4 Rexd4 47. g3 fxg3 48. hxg3 Rd3 49. Rf4 R7d4 50. Rf5 Kb6 51. Rb5+ Kc6 52. Rb8 Rd8 53. Rxd8 Rxd8 54. Nxe3 c3 55. Kd1 Rd3 56. Nc2 Rxg3 57. Nd4+ Kd5 58. Ne2 Re3 0-1 | ||||
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2011.05.08
CAN-ch
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| 73577 | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | Dougherty, Michael (2312) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8. f4 h6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. O-O-O Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qa5 12. Kb1 Qc5 13. Qd2 e6 14. Be2 b5 15. Bf3 b4 16. Ne2 e5 17. Ng3 a5 18. Nh5 Be7 19. Ng7+ Kf8 20. Nf5 Be6 21. Ne3 exf4 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. exd5 f5 24. Rhe1 Bh4 25. Re2 Qc4 26. Qd4 Rg8 27. Qa7 Rc7 28. Qxa5 Bf6 29. Qa4 Kg7 30. Rd3 Qc5 31. Re1 Rgc8 32. Rd2 Bxb2 0-1 | ||||
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2011.05.08
CAN-ch
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| 73581 | Anastasovski, Nikola (2190) | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. d3 e6 7. Nge2 Nge7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 a6 10. Bh6 Bxh6 11. Qxh6 Nd4 12. O-O-O Qa5 13. Kb1 Nec6 14. h4 b5 15. h5 Ra7 16. Nf4 Ne5 17. Rh4 bxc4 18. dxc4 Rb7 19. hxg6 fxg6 20. Kc1 Rff7 21. Nd3 Rxb2 22. Nxb2 Qxc3+ 23. Kb1 Nxc4 24. Qc1 Na3+ 25. Ka1 Ndc2+ 26. Qxc2 Qxc2 27. Rhh1 Qb1+ 0-1 | ||||
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2011.05.07
CAN-ch
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| 73559 | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | Jung, Hans (2289) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qc7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Nb3 b5 9. f4 b4 10. Ne2 d5 11. e5 Nd7 12. Be3 Na5 13. Nxa5 Qxa5 14. Nd4 g6 15. Qg4 Nc5 16. Kh1 Nxd3 17. cxd3 Bd7 18. Qh4 Be7 19. Qh6 Bf8 20. Qh4 Qd8 21. Qf2 Be7 22. g4 Qb8 23. Rae1 Qb7 24. Kg1 h5 25. f5 gxf5 26. gxf5 Rg8+ 27. Kh1 exf5 28. Rg1 Rg4 29. Rxg4 hxg4 30. Kg1 Rc8 31. Nxf5 Bxf5 32. Qxf5 Qd7 33. Qh5 Qe6 34. Re2 Qg6 35. Qxg6 fxg6 36. Rg2 Kf7 37. Rxg4 g5 38. Rg2 Ke6 39. Re2 Rh8 40. Kg2 Rh4 41. d4 Re4 42. Kf3 g4+ 43. Kg3 Bg5 44. Kf2 Bxe3+ 45. Rxe3 Rxd4 46. Kg3 Rd2 47. Rb3 a5 48. Kxg4 Rxh2 49. Kf4 Rh4+ 50. Ke3 Kxe5 51. Kd2 Rh2+ 52. Kc1 Kd4 53. Rg3 Re2 54. Rg4+ Kd3 55. Rg3+ Re3 56. Rg1 d4 57. Rh1 a4 58. Rd1+ Kc4 59. Kc2 b3+ 60. axb3+ axb3+ 61. Kc1 Re2 62. Rd2 Re1+ 63. Rd1 Rxd1+ 64. Kxd1 Kd3 65. Kc1 Ke2 0-1 | ||||
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2011.05.07
CAN-ch
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| 73549 | Panjwani, Raja (2450) | Nicholson, Matthew (2020) | 1-0 | |
| 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Bh4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. e3 c5 8. cxd5 Qxd5 9. Qf3 Qd6 10. Bc4 O-O 11. Ne2 cxd4 12. exd4 e5 13. O-O exd4 14. cxd4 Nc6 15. Rad1 Bf5 16. Bb3 Rac8 17. d5 Ne5 18. Qf4 Qa3 19. d6 Bd7 20. Be7 Rfe8 21. Bf6 Bxf6 22. Qxf6 Be6 23. Qxe5 Bxb3 24. d7 1-0 | ||||
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2011.03.26
Hamilton Winter op
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| 73762 | Nicholson, Matthew (2050) | Noritsyn, Nikolay (2584) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qa5 8. O-O O-O 9. h3 d6 10. Re1 Bd7 11. Qd2 Rfc8 12. Nb3 Qd8 13. Bh6 Bxh6 14. Qxh6 Ne5 15. Bf1 b5 16. Nd4 b4 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Rc5 19. Re4 Qf8 20. Qxf8+ Kxf8 21. f4 f5 22. Nb3 Rxc2 23. Rxb4 Nf7 24. Nd4 Rc5 25. Be2 a5 26. Rb7 Rxd5 27. Rxd7 Rxd4 28. Rc1 Rxf4 29. Rcc7 Re8 30. Ra7 Re4 31. Bb5 Rc8 32. Rxa5 Rc1+ 33. Kf2 Rc2+ 34. Kg3 Rxb2 35. a4 Rb3+ 36. Kh2 Ne5 37. Rd8+ Kg7 0-1 | ||||
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2011.02.19
Hart House Reading Week op
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| 86366 | Calugar, Arthur (2354) | Nicholson, Matthew (2110) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Bc4 Nc6 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Bxd5 a5 16. h4 e6 17. h5 exd5 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Qh6+ Kf6 20. Rxd5 Qc7 21. Qd2 Ke7 22. Rd1 Rfd8 23. Rxd6 Be6 24. e5 Bf5 25. Qg5+ Ke8 26. R1d2 Qe7 27. Qg3 b4 28. Kd1 Rxd6 29. exd6 Qf6 30. Qe1+ Kf8 31. Kc1 a4 32. g4 a3 33. Qe7+ Qxe7 34. dxe7+ Kxe7 35. gxf5 b3 36. bxa3 bxa2 37. Kb2 Rc3 38. Kxa2 g5 39. Rf2 Kf6 40. Kb2 Re3 41. c4 Kxf5 42. c5 Kf4 43. a4 f5 44. Rc2 Kxf3 45. Rc3 f4 46. c6 Kf2 47. c7 Re8 48. c8=Q Rxc8 49. Rxc8 g4 50. a5 g3 51. a6 g2 52. Rc2+ Kg1 53. a7 f3 54. a8=Q f2 55. Qa7 1-0 | ||||
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2010.08.22
Hamilton Summer op
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| 91277 | Nicholson, Matthew (2052) | Humphreys, Michael (2214) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2 d6 9. Nc2 Bd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. f4 Na5 12. c5 dxc5 13. e5 Ne8 14. Qe1 Be6 15. Rd1 Qc7 16. Nb5 Qb6 17. b3 Bf5 18. b4 Bxc2 19. bxa5 Qe6 20. Rc1 Qxa2 21. Qc3 Be4 22. Rf2 Qe6 23. Nxa7 Ra8 24. Qxc5 Qb3 25. Qd4 Qd5 26. Qb4 Qe6 1-0 | ||||
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2010.08.21
Hamilton Summer op
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| 91266 | Sapozhnikov, Roman (2386) | Nicholson, Matthew (2052) | 1-0 | |
| 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. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 b6 11. b3 Ba6 12. Re1 Bb4 13. Bb2 Rd8 14. Red1 Bxc3 15. Rxd8+ Kxd8 16. Bxc3 Be2 17. Ng5 Ke7 18. Re1 Ba6 19. Re4 Bc8 20. Nf3 c5 21. Rf4 h5 22. g4 hxg4 23. hxg4 Nh4 24. Ng5 Be6 25. Ra4 a5 26. Nxe6 fxe6 27. f4 Rf8 28. Kf2 Ng6 29. Kg3 Kd7 30. Re4 Ne7 31. Bd2 g6 32. Re2 Rh8 33. Rh2 Rxh2 34. Kxh2 Ke8 35. Kg3 Kf7 36. a4 Nc6 37. Bc3 Ne7 38. Kh4 Kg7 39. Kg5 Nd5 40. Bd2 Ne7 41. Be1 Nc6 42. Bc3 Ne7 43. Bb2 Kf7 44. c3 Kg7 45. Bc1 Nd5 46. Bd2 Ne7 47. Kh4 Kf7 48. Kg3 Ke8 49. Kf3 Kf7 50. Ke4 Ke8 51. Be1 Kf7 52. Bh4 Nc6 53. f5 gxf5+ 54. gxf5 exf5+ 55. Kxf5 Ke8 56. e6 Na7 57. Bg3 Kd8 58. Kf6 b5 59. Bxc7+ Ke8 60. axb5 c4 61. bxc4 Nc8 62. b6 Nxb6 63. Bxb6 a4 64. Bc5 1-0 | ||||
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2010.08.21
Hamilton Summer op
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| 91249 | Nicholson, Matthew (2052) | Bailey, Doug (2342) | 1-0 | |
| 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 a5 10. a4 Nb4 11. Bc4 e6 12. Ndb5 d5 13. exd5 exd5 14. Nxd5 Bf5 15. Bb6 Qe8 16. Rhe1 Nfxd5 17. Rxe8 Nxb6 18. Rxf8+ Rxf8 19. Bb3 h5 20. Nd6 Bd7 21. Qg5 Nxa4 22. Qxg6 Be6 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Ne8 Na2+ 25. Kb1 N4c3+ 26. Ka1 Rf7 27. Rd8 Kf8 28. Nxg7+ Ke7 29. Re8+ 1-0 | ||||
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2010.08.02
CAN-ch Amateur U2100
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| 91431 | Nicholson, Matthew (1982) | Leu, Richard (2005) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 Qc7 8. Qd2 Be7 9. g4 Nc6 10. O-O-O b5 11. Kb1 Bb7 12. g5 Nd7 13. Bh3 Nc5 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Bd4 b4 16. Ne2 e5 17. Be3 Qb7 18. Ng3 g6 19. Bf1 O-O-O 20. Bc4 Na4 21. Qe2 Kb8 22. Bxa6 Nc3+ 23. bxc3 Qc7 24. cxb4 d5 25. exd5 Bxd5 26. Qb5+ 1-0 | ||||
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2010.08.02
CAN-ch Amateur U2100
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| 91436 | Cormier, Adam (1879) | Nicholson, Matthew (1954) | 0-1 | |
| 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. b3 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. O-O a6 9. Be2 Bd6 10. Bb2 O-O 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Qc2 Ba7 13. Rd1 Re8 14. Na3 Ne4 15. Nd4 Nb4 16. Qb1 Qh4 17. g3 Qh6 18. Nac2 Nxc2 19. Qxc2 Nxf2 20. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 21. Kf3 Re4 22. Qxe4 dxe4+ 23. Kxe4 b5 24. Kd3 Bb7 25. Rac1 Qxg3 26. Rg1 Qe5 27. Rg4 Re8 28. Rxg7+ Qxg7 0-1 | ||||
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2010.08.01
CAN-ch Amateur U2100
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| 91404 | Nicholson, Matthew (1982) | Raats, Daniel (2028) | 1-0 | |
| 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O c4 10. Ne2 b5 11. Ng3 b4 12. h4 Qa5 13. Kb1 c3 14. Qf2 cxb2 15. f5 Nb6 16. f6 Na4 17. Bd2 Nc3+ 18. Bxc3 bxc3 19. Ne2 gxf6 20. Qe3 Ba6 21. Qh6 Bxe2 22. Ng5 fxg5 23. hxg5 Bd3 24. Bxd3 1-0 | ||||
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2010.08.01
CAN-ch Amateur U2100
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| 91411 | Fu, James (2023) | Nicholson, Matthew (1982) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qh5 9. Nxe4 Be6 10. Neg5 O-O-O 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Rxe6 Bd6 13. Qe2 d3 14. Qxd3 Bxh2+ 15. Nxh2 Rxd3 16. cxd3 Qd1+ 17. Nf1 Nd4 18. Re4 Ne2+ 19. Rxe2 Qxe2 20. d4 Qe1 21. b3 Rf8 22. f3 Qc3 23. Rb1 Re8 0-1 | ||||
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2010.07.31
CAN-ch Amateur U2100
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| 91378 | Nicholson, Matthew (1982) | Becker, Paul (2035) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bd3 d6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. f4 b5 10. Qf3 Bb7 11. g4 h5 12. g5 Ng4 13. g6 Nc5 14. gxf7+ Qxf7 15. h3 Nf6 16. f5 e5 17. Nb3 Nxd3 18. cxd3 Be7 19. Na5 Bc8 20. d4 Bd8 21. Nc6 Bb7 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. dxe5 b4 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. e6 Qf6 26. exd5 Qe5 27. Rad1 Bc7 28. Bf4 Bb6+ 29. Kh2 Qxf5 30. Qb3 Qe4 31. Qa4+ Kf8 32. Qxb4+ Qxb4 33. Bd6+ Kg8 34. Bxb4 Rh6 35. Rf7 Bxd5 36. Rxd5 Rxe6 37. Rdd7 Bd4 38. Bc3 Bxc3 39. bxc3 Rg6 40. Rc7 Re8 41. Rf2 Re3 42. c4 Rgg3 43. Rg2 Rxh3+ 44. Kg1 Rhg3 45. Rxg3 Rxg3+ 46. Kf2 Ra3 47. c5 Rxa2+ 48. Kg3 Ra4 49. c6 Rc4 50. Kf3 Kh7 51. Ke3 Kh6 52. Kd3 Rc5 53. Kd4 Rc1 54. Rc8 Kg5 55. c7 g6 56. Ke5 h4 57. Ke4 h3 58. Ra8 Rxc7 59. Rxa6 Rf7 60. Ra3 Kg4 61. Ra6 g5 0-1 | ||||
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2010.07.31
CAN-ch Amateur U2100
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| 91395 | Zhou, Kevin (1862) | Nicholson, Matthew (1982) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 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. Nc3 Bd7 10. Bg5+ Kc8 11. Rad1 h6 12. Bc1 b6 13. Ne2 Ne7 14. c4 c5 15. Rd2 Ng6 16. Rfd1 Be6 17. Rd8+ Kb7 18. Rxa8 Kxa8 19. Rd8+ Kb7 20. b3 Be7 21. Rxh8 Nxh8 22. Nf4 Bf5 23. Nd5 Ng6 24. Kf1 a5 25. Ke2 Kc6 26. Bb2 Be6 27. Nxe7+ Nxe7 28. Ne1 Kd7 29. Nd3 g6 30. f3 h5 31. Ke3 Nc6 32. Bc3 a4 33. Nb2 axb3 34. axb3 Ke7 35. Nd3 Kd7 36. Nf2 Bf5 37. Ne4 Ke6 38. Ng5+ Ke7 39. Ne4 Nd8 40. h4 Nc6 41. g3 Bc8 42. Ng5 Nd8 43. Ne4 Ne6 44. Bb2 Nf8 45. Ng5 Bf5 46. Ne4 Nd7 47. Bc3 Bxe4 48. Kxe4 Ke6 49. g4 c6 50. gxh5 gxh5 51. f4 b5 52. cxb5 cxb5 53. f5+ Ke7 54. Kd5 c4 55. bxc4 Nb6+ 56. Kc6 Nxc4 57. Kxb5 Ne3 58. Bb4+ Kd7 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2010.07.30
CAN-ch Amateur U2100
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| 91363 | Lai, Jonathan (1768) | Nicholson, Matthew (1982) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Ba4 Be6 9. c3 Qd7 10. d4 O-O-O 11. Bb3 Bg4 12. f3 Bf5 13. Nd2 h5 14. Nc4 Nxc4 15. Bxc4 Bd6 16. b4 Rde8 17. Bd2 Rxe1+ 18. Bxe1 Bf4 19. Bd2 Bd6 20. Qa4 Kb8 21. Qb3 Qe7 22. Be1 Qe3+ 23. Bf2 Bxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Qxf2 25. Bxf7 h4 26. Rg1 h3 27. Bh5 Rxh5 28. Qf7 Rh4 29. Qxf5 hxg2+ 0-1 | ||||
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2010.05.23
Ontario op U2000
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| 95208 | Nicholson, Matthew (1932) | Agbabishvili, Lali (1627) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 c6 6. a4 Qc7 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. Qd2 e5 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bc4 Nf8 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Qe2 h6 15. Ne1 a6 16. b3 Nh5 17. Bxe6 Nxe6 18. g3 Nd4 19. Qd2 Rad8 20. Qc1 Kh7 21. Kg2 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2009.12.29
Hart House Holiday op
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| 164384 | Nicholson, Matthew (1900) | McDonald, Justin (2013) | 1/2-1/2 | |
| 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 Bg4 7. dxe5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 fxe5 9. Rd3 Bxf3 10. Rxf3 Nf6 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Bg5 Bxc3 13. Rxc3 Nxe4 14. Re3 Nxg5 15. Rxe5+ Kf7 16. Rxg5 Rad8 17. Re1 Rhe8 18. Kf1 Rxe1+ 19. Kxe1 Re8+ 20. Kd2 Rd8+ 21. Ke2 Re8+ 1/2-1/2 | ||||
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2009.12.19
Hart House Holiday op
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| 103024 | Nicholson, Matthew (1900) | Calugar, Arthur (2336) | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Be2 Nf6 8. f4 Bb4 9. Bf3 Na5 10. Ne2 Nc4 11. Qd4 Ba5 12. b3 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 d6 14. O-O-O Bb4 15. Na4 O-O 16. Qb6 Ba3+ 17. Kb1 Qe7 18. Qa5 Rb8 19. Nb6 Bc5 20. b4 Bxb6 21. Qxb6 Ne8 22. Qa7 Qc7 23. Rd3 Bd7 24. Rhd1 Bc6 25. Qd4 Rd8 26. Qe3 Nf6 27. g4 d5 28. e5 Nd7 29. Ng3 Nb6 30. Nh5 Nc4 31. Qf2 Qe7 32. g5 Qxb4+ 33. Rb3 Qa5 34. Qh4 Nd2+ 35. Rxd2 Qxd2 36. Nf6+ gxf6 37. gxf6 Kh8 38. Be4 Qd1+ 39. Kb2 Qd4+ 40. Kb1 Qxe4 0-1 | ||||
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2009.04.18
PWC Toronto op
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| 165007 | Nicholson, Matthew | Derraugh, Geordie | 0-1 | |
| 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. d4 cxd5 7. Bxf4 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 O-O 10. Rc1 Re8+ 11. Be2 Ng4 12. O-O Ne3 13. Qb3 Nxf1 14. Bxf1 Qb6 15. Qd3 Qxb2 16. Rb1 Qxa2 17. Ng5 g6 18. Qf3 Rf8 19. Qc3 Qa6 20. cxd5 Qf6 21. Nde4 Qd8 22. Bc4 h6 23. Nf3 Bf5 24. Re1 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Nd7 26. Qe3 Kg7 27. Rh4 Rh8 28. d6 Rc8 29. Bxf7 Kxf7 30. Re4 Re8 31. Qxh6 Rxe4 32. Ng5+ Kf6 33. Nxe4+ Ke6 34. Qxg6+ Kd5 35. Qf5+ Kxd4 36. h3 Qe8 37. Qf2+ Kxe4 38. Qf3+ Kd4 39. Qg4+ Qe4 40. Qd1+ Ke5 41. Qh5+ Kxd6 42. Qd1+ Kc7 43. h4 Rg8 44. Qd2 Qxh4 45. Qc3+ Kb8 0-1 | ||||