MCA Online Tournament, Round 1

Details: Written by: Super User; Published: 10 November 2020

The first round was a success and everyone enjoyed playing chess. There were no problems worth mentioning. Have a look at:

MCA Online Tournament 2020/21, Round 1 on 09th November 2020
(To see the pgn-data of a game, simply click on the result of the game or go to MCA Online Tournament, Round 1)

We are playing the second round on 23rd November 2020. Everyone is welcome to watch the games. Have a look at the fixtures and pairings, go to "Lichess Links of all Players" and then click on the name of the player to watch the game.

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Aigburth 2 -v- Waterloo Old Boys

Colin Horton and Tony McNamara (board 1) reached with move 30. ... Ra8 a very interesting endgame. Can black draw or win this endgame?

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/GheB1RHP"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "1"] 
[White "Colin Horton"] 
[Black "Tony McNamara"] 
[WhiteTeam "Aigburth 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Waterloo Old Boys"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "2198"] 
[BlackElo "1500"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B00"] 
[Opening "Pirc Defense"] 
1. e4 d6 2. b3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Qd2 a5 9. h3 Bd7 10. O-O h6 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Re8 13. f4 Bf8 14. Bf3 Nxd4 15. Qxd4 c5 16. Qd2 Bc6 17. Rae1 a4 18. e5 a3 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Bc1 dxe5 21. fxe5 Nd5 22. Ne4 Nb4 23. Nd6 Bxd6 24. exd6 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Nxa2 26. d7 Nxc1 27. Re8+ Qxe8 28. dxe8=Q+ Rxe8 29. Qxc1 a2 30. Qa1 Ra8 31. Kf2 Kf8 32. Ke3 Ke7 33. Kd3 f6 34. Kc4 Kd6 35. g4 Ra5 36. Qd1+ Kc7 37. Qa1 Kb6 38. c3 Ra6 39. b4 cxb4 40. cxb4 Kb7 41. Kc5 Ra7 42. h4 Ra8 43. Kd6 Ra7 44. Kc5 Kc7 45. g5 Ra6 46. gxh6 gxh6 47. h5 Ra4 48. Kc4 Ra7 49. Kd4 Ra4 50. Ke4 Rxb4+ 51. Kf5 Rb5+ 52. Kg6 Ra5 53. Kxh6 c5 54. Kg6 Ra6 55. Kf5 c4 56. h6 Kd7 57. h7 Ra8 58. Qd4+ Kc7 59. Qxc4+ Kb7 60. Qd5+ Ka7 61. Qxa2+ Kb7 62. Qxa8+ Kb6 63. h8=Q Kc7 64. Qxf6 Kd7 65. Qb7+ Ke8 66. Qfe7# 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/xNvbd5dU"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "2"] 
[White "Sean Kane"] 
[Black "Peter O'Driscoll"] 
[WhiteTeam "Aigburth 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Waterloo Old Boys"] 
[Result "1/2-1/2"] 
[WhiteElo "1500"] 
[BlackElo "1863"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "C67"] 
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted"] 
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nxe5 Be7 8. d3 O-O 9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Bf4 Re8 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. Rxe8+ Qxe8 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Qe1 Qd7 16. Qd2 h5 17. Nh2 Re8 18. Re1 b5 19. Kg2 c5 20. b3 b4 21. Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. Nd1 Qc6+ 23. f3 Nb5 24. Nf2 Bc3 25. Qd1 Qf6 26. Be3 Qe5 27. Ne4 h4 28. Nf1 Bd4 29. Qe1 Bxe3 30. Nxe3 Nd4 31. Qxh4 Ne2 32. Qd8+ Kh7 33. Qh4+ Kg8 34. Qd8+ Kh7 35. Qh4+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/XfJLwsYd"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "3"] 
[White "Tony Morley"] 
[Black "Jon Woolf"] 
[WhiteTeam "Aigburth 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Waterloo Old Boys"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1775"] 
[BlackElo "1500"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "C08"] 
[Opening "French Defense: Tarrasch, Open"] 
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 9. Qxe7+ Bxe7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. O-O O-O 13. c3 Rfe8 14. Nbd4 Ne5 15. Re1 Nxf3+ 16. Nxf3 Rxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Re8 18. Bg5 Ng4 19. Nd3 Re2 20. Kf1 Re6 21. h3 f6 22. Bh4 Ne5 23. Rd1 Rd6 24. Bg3 Re6 25. Nxe5 fxe5 26. Rxd5 e4 27. Ke2 e3 28. Re5 Rxe5 29. Bxe5 exf2 30. b3 Kf7 31. Bd4 Bxd4 32. cxd4 Ke6 33. Kxf2 Kd5 34. Ke3 g5 35. g3 b5 36. a3 h5 37. b4 a6 38. Kd3 g4 39. hxg4 hxg4 40. Ke3 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/HuobPqaM"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "4"] 
[White "Andy Kavanagh"] 
[Black "Brian Butterworth"] 
[WhiteTeam "Aigburth 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Waterloo Old Boys"] 
[Result "0-1"] 
[WhiteElo "1500"] 
[BlackElo "1764"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "D00"] 
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game"] 
1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 { D00 Queen's Pawn Game } 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 a6 5. Nf3 c5 6. b3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Be7 8. c3 O-O 9. g3 Qc7 10. Bg2 Rd8 11. O-O e5 12. Re1 e4 13. Nd2 Bg4 14. Qc2 cxd4 15. cxd4 Rac8 16. Qb2 b5 17. a4 Nb4 18. Nf4 g5 19. Nxd5 Nfxd5 20. Bf1 Nc2 21. Nxe4 Nxe1 22. axb5 axb5 23. Bxb5 Qc2 24. Qxc2 Rxc2 25. Kf1 Nf3 26. Kg2 Rdc8 27. Bc4 Nf6 28. Nxf6+ Bxf6 29. h3 Ne1+ 30. Kg1 Bxh3 31. Ba3 Nf3+ 32. Kh1 Rxf2 { White resigns. } 0-1

Atticus 1 -v- Wallasey B

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/i4suFqD2"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "1"] 
[White "David Barnes"] 
[Black "John Redmond"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey B"] 
[Result "0-1"] 
[WhiteElo "1500"] 
[BlackElo "1623"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B12"] 
[Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation"] 
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. f4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. c3 Qb6 8. Qa4 a6 9. Be2 Nh6 10. O-O Be7 11. Kh1 O-O 12. Na3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Qxd4 15. cxd4 Rac8 16. Bd2 Be4 17. Bf3 Nf5 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Rae1 Rfd8 20. Rxe4 Rxd4 21. Rxd4 Nxd4 22. Rc1 Rxc1+ 23. Bxc1 Bxa3 24. bxa3 Kf8 25. a4 Ke8 26. g3 Kd7 27. Kg2 Kc6 28. Kf2 Kd5 29. Ke3 Nc2+ 30. Kd2 Nb4 31. a3 Nc6 32. Kd3 g5 33. Bd2 g4 34. Bc3 h5 35. Bb2 Na5 36. Bc3 Nc4 37. Bb4 Nb2+ 38. Ke3 Nxa4 39. Kf2 Ke4 40. Kg2 Nb6 41. h4 Nd5 42. Bc5 b6 43. Bd6 Ne3+ 44. Kf2 Nf5 45. Bc7 b5 46. Bb6 Kd3 47. Bc5 Kc4 48. Bb4 Kb3 49. Bf8 a5 0-1

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/dAYZvxhM"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "2"] 
[White "Charlie Kennaugh"] 
[Black "Leon Wolszczak"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey B"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1672"] 
[BlackElo "1609"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B32"] 
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Löwenthal Variation"] 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. O-O Bc5 8. Qe2 d6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Qd3 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 a5 13. Kh1 g5 14. Bg3 Bh5 15. f3 Qe7 16. Na4 Ba7 17. Bf2 Bxf2 18. Rxf2 Bg6 19. Qa3 Qc7 20. Rd1 Rfd8 21. Rfd2 Ne8 22. Qe3 Rab8 23. b3 Kg7 24. g3 f6 25. f4 Qe7 26. f5 Bf7 27. Bxf7 Qxf7 28. Nc5 Kh7 29. Ne6 Rd7 30. Qc3 Rb4 31. Qxc6 Kg8 32. a3 Rbb7 33. g4 Qe7 34. c4 Rxb3 35. c5 Rc3 36. Qa8 Ra7 37. Qd5 Kh7 38. cxd6 Qf7 39. d7 Rxd7 40. Qxd7 Qxd7 41. Rxd7+ Kg8 42. Ra7 Rxa3 43. Rd8 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "3"] 
[White "Rick Purcell"] 
[Black "Steve Kee"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey B"] 
[Result "-/+"]

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/xA8zbAGw"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "4"] 
[White "Dave James"] 
[Black "Steve Farry"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey B"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1917"] 
[BlackElo "1711"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "D00"] 
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Mason Variation"] 
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Qb3 b6 7. Nf3 h6 8. h3 Bd6 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Be2 c5 11. cxd5 cxd4 12. exd4 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. O-O Be6 15. Bf3 Be7 16. Rac1 Bg5 17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. Bxd5 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Na6 20. Qc4 Rac8 21. Qxc8 Rxc8 22. Rxc8+ 1-0

Atticus 2 -v- Wallasey A

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/TXdGGQ25"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "1"] 
[White "Mike Coffey"] 
[Black "Andrel Stancak"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey A"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1500"] 
[BlackElo "1631"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "E60"] 
[Opening "King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation"] 
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. h3 e5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Qd2 Re8 9. d5 Nd4 10. Be2 Nxe2 11. Qxe2 c6 12. O-O-O cxd5 13. cxd5 Bd7 14. Nd2 Qa5 15. Kb1 Rec8 16. Rc1 b5 17. Nb3 Qa6 18. Qd3 Qb7 19. Na5 Qc7 20. Nc6 Bxc6 21. dxc6 Qxc6 22. f3 Qc4 23. Rhd1 b4 24. Nb5 Qxd3+ 25. Rxd3 Rxc1+ 26. Kxc1 Bf8 27. Nxa7 Nd7 28. Kc2 Nc5 29. Bxc5 dxc5 30. Rd7 c4 31. a3 bxa3 32. bxa3 Bxa3 33. Kc3 Bc5 34. Nc6 Ra3+ 35. Kxc4 Bd4 36. Nxd4 exd4 37. Kxd4 Ra2 38. Ke5 Rxg2 39. Kf6 h5 40. Rxf7 Rg3 41. Rg7+ Kf8 42. f4 Rf3 43. Rf7+ Ke8 44. Kxg6 Rxh3 45. e5 Re3 46. Rh7 Rf3 47. f5 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/eUtxXmyK"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "2"] 
[White "James Rothwell"] 
[Black "Alan Jackson"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey A"] 
[Result "1/2-1/2"] 
[WhiteElo "1878"] 
[BlackElo "1787"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B01"] 
[Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Lasker Variation"] 
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8. Bd2 Qb6 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. Bf4 e6 11. g4 O-O-O 12. Bc4 Nd5 13. Bg3 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Nf6 15. f3 Nd5 16. Bxd5 Rxd5 17. Qe3 Rd7 18. Rd3 Bd6 19. Bf2 Qc7 20. Qe4 h6 21. Rhd1 Qa5 22. Kb1 Qd5 23. Qe1 Rhd8 24. Rc1 Bf4 25. Rcd1 Bd6 26. Rc1 Bf4 27. Rcd1 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/tiPBXV4w"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "3"] 
[White "Brian Wiggett"] 
[Black "Tom Webb"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey A"] 
[Result "0-1"] 
[WhiteElo "1500"] 
[BlackElo "1652"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B28"] 
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind"] 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 d6 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O b6 7. d3 Bb7 8. a3 Nf6 9. Re1 Be7 10. h3 Qc7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Bf1 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Ne2 e5 15. Bh2 Nd7 16. Ng3 Nc5 17. Nf5 Bf6 18. b4 Ne6 19. Rc1 Bg5 20. Rc2 Rac8 21. Be2 g6 22. Ng3 Bc6 23. b5 Bxb5 24. Rb2 Bd7 25. Qb1 Rb8 26. Bg4 Nc5 27. Be2 Na4 28. Rc2 Nc3 29. Qa1 b5 30. cxb5 Bxb5 31. Kf1 Ba4 32. Rb2 Rxb2 33. Qxb2 Rb8 34. Qa1 Bd2 35. Nf5 gxf5 36. f4 Bxe1 37. Qc1 Rb1 0-1

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/wRsiO1GV"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "4"] 
[White "Jim Wiseman"] 
[Black "Ron Champion"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 2"] 
[BlackTeam "Wallasey A"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1575"] 
[BlackElo "1625"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B06"] 
[Opening "Modern Defense: Standard Defense"] 
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 Nd7 5. Qd2 h6 6. O-O-O e6 7. Kb1 a6 8. Nge2 b6 9. Nc1 Bb7 10. f3 Ne7 11. Bc4 b5 12. Bb3 Nb6 13. d5 Nc4 14. Bxc4 bxc4 15. Bd4 e5 16. Be3 Bc8 17. Qe2 a5 18. Qxc4 Ba6 19. Qa4+ Kf8 20. Nb3 Bc8 21. Qa3 f5 22. Na4 f4 23. Bd2 Bd7 24. c4 Qe8 25. Nc3 a4 26. Nc1 Nc8 27. Nb5 Bxb5 28. cxb5 Nb6 29. Qc3 Ra7 30. Qc6 Qb8 31. Bb4 Bf6 32. Nd3 Rh7 33. a3 Kg8 34. Bc3 Rf7 35. g4 Bh4 36. Be1 Bxe1 37. Nxe1 Rb7 38. h4 Nc8 39. Nd3 Rxb5 40. Qe8+ Kg7 41. Rd2 Rf8 42. Qd7+ Rf7 43. Qc6 Na7 44. Qc4 Ra5 45. Rc1 Nb5 46. Nb4 Qb6 47. Ka2 Nd4 48. Rcc2 Rc5 49. Qd3 Rxc2 50. Rxc2 Nxc2 51. Qxc2 Qe3 52. Qd3 Qa7 53. Nc6 Qa8 54. Qb5 Rf8 55. Na5 Rf7 56. Nc6 Rf8 57. Na5 Kg8 58. Nc6 Re8 59. Qc4 Qc8 60. Qxa4 Qd7 61. Qa7 Qf7 62. Qb7 Kh8 63. a4 Qd7 64. a5 Qc8 65. a6 Qa8 66. Qb5 Rc8 67. a7 Kg7 68. Kb1 Kf8 69. Qb8 Rxb8 70. axb8=Q+ Qxb8 71. Nxb8 Ke8 72. Nc6 Kd7 73. b4 Kc8 74. Kb2 Kb7 75. Kc3 Kb6 76. Kc4 Kb7 77. g5 hxg5 78. hxg5 Kb6 79. Ne7 1-0

Atticus 3 -v- Southport

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/NurTul56"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "1"] 
[White "Phil Ramsey"] 
[Black "John Williams"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 3"] 
[BlackTeam "Southport"] 
[Result "0-1"] 
[WhiteElo "1977"] 
[BlackElo "1500"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "A43"] 
[Opening "Old Benoni Defense"] 
1. d4 c5 2. d5 b5 3. e4 b4 4. a4 d6 5. a5 g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. cxb4 cxb4 8. Qa4+ Nd7 9. Qxb4 Ngf6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Nge2 Rb8 12. Qa3 Nc5 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Be3 Nfxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bc4 f5 17. g3 Kh8 18. f3 f4 19. gxf4 Nf6 20. Qc3 Nh5 21. Qd2 Qe8 22. Rb1 Qf7 23. Ne2 Qf5 24. O-O Rfc8 25. Nd4 Qf6 26. Be2 Nxf4 27. b4 Qg5+ 28. Kf2 Qh4+ 29. Kg1 Be5 30. Rf2 Nh3+ 31. Kf1 Nxf2 32. Bxf2 Qxh2 33. Ke1 Qh1+ 34. Bf1 Kg8 35. Nc6 Qxf3 36. Rc1 Qe4+ 37. Kd1 Bf4 38. Rc4 Bg4+ 39. Be2 Qxc4 40. Nxe7+ Kf7 0-1

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/6DO2i6j4"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "2"] 
[White "Dave Stuttard"] 
[Black "Jonathan Rothwell"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 3"] 
[BlackTeam "Southport"] 
[Result "-/+"]

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/6DO2i6j4"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "3"] 
[White "Jenner, Peter"] 
[Black "Ellington, Ben"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 3"] 
[BlackTeam "Southport"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1490"] 
[BlackElo "1500"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "A05"] 
[Opening "King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense"] 
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c3 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qc1 Rb8 8. Bh6 c6 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. O-O b6 12. Re1 Bb7 13. e4 e5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Qc2 Rfd8 16. Rad1 Nc5 17. Bf1 Bc8 18. b4 Ncd7 19. Bc4 Bb7 20. Ng5 Rf8 21. Bxf7 Qd6 22. Ndf3 Qe7 23. Bc4 Kh8 24. Ne6 Rfe8 25. Qc1 Nf8 26. Nxf8 Qxf8 27. Ng5 Bc8 28. Nf7+ Kg8 29. Nd6+ Kg7 30. Nxe8+ Nxe8 31. Qg5 Qf6 32. Qxf6+ Kxf6 33. Rd2 Bh3 34. f3 Ke7 35. Red1 Rb7 36. Kf2 Bc8 37. Ba6 Rd7 38. Bxc8 Rxd2+ 39. Rxd2 Nd6 40. Bh3 Nc4 41. Rd7+ 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/FgLZODmt"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "4"] 
[White "John Lawton"] 
[Black "Chris Kaye"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 3"] 
[BlackTeam "Southport"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1431"] 
[BlackElo "1794"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "D08"] 
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit"] 
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. dxe5 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Nc3 O-O-O+ 8. Bd2 Bb4 9. Ke1 Nge7 10. a3 Bc5 11. e3 Ng6 12. Na4 Be7 13. Bc3 Bc2 14. Bb5 Rd5 15. Bc4 Rd7 16. b3 Rhd8 17. Nb2 Nf8 18. Bxf7 g6 19. Bc4 a6 20. Rc1 Be4 21. a4 Nb4 22. e6 Nd3+ 23. Nxd3 Rxd3 24. Bxd3 Bxd3 25. Ne5 Be4 26. f3 Bd5 27. b4 Nxe6 28. Kf2 Rf8 29. h4 Bf6 30. a5 Ng7 31. Rhd1 Bxh4+ 32. Ke2 Bb3 33. Rd7 Bf6 34. Rd2 Re8 35. Ng4 Bc4+ 36. Kf2 Bxc3 37. Rxc3 Bb5 38. Nf6 Re7 39. Nxh7 Nf5 40. Ng5 Nd6 41. Rxd6 1-0

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Atticus 4 -v- Skelmersdale

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[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/JuIVMEXQ"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "1"] 
[White "Mike McGreal"] 
[Black "Tom Bimpson"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 4"] 
[BlackTeam "Skelmersdale"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1500"] 
[BlackElo "1808"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B12"] 
[Opening "Caro-Kann Defense"] 
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 h6 4. Bc4 g5 5. Be3 Bg7 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. O-O Ng4 8. h3 Nxe3 9. fxe3 e6 10. Ng3 Nd7 11. Bxe6 Rf8 12. Nf5 Bh8 13. Nxd6+ Ke7 14. Nxf7 Rxf7 15. Bxf7 Nf6 16. Bb3 Be6 17. Bxe6 Kxe6 18. e5 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/8zMC1542"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "2"] 
[White "Mark Wadsworth"] 
[Black "Andy Quickfall"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 4"] 
[BlackTeam "Skelmersdale"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1882"] 
[BlackElo "1838"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "E01"] 
[Opening "Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Tarrasch Defense"] 
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 c5 5. c4 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. O-O h6 8. Nc3 Be6 9. e3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bc5 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. Na4 Bc7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Nac5 b6 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Bd2 Qd7 17. Rc1 Rac8 18. Bc3 e5 19. Qd2 Qe6 20. f4 e4 21. Red1 Rcd8 22. Bd4 Rd7 23. Qc3 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Qf7 25. Bh3 Re7 26. Nf5 Rd7 27. Nxh6+ gxh6 28. Bxd7 Bxf4 29. gxf4 Qxd7 30. Kh1 Rf7 31. Rg1+ Kh7 32. Rg2 Ng4 33. Rcg1 h5 34. h3 Nf6 35. Kh2 Qe6 36. Rg5 Kh6 37. Rg6+ Kh7 38. R1g5 a6 39. Qc2 Qd7 40. Qe2 b5 41. f5 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/COQiXz10"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "3"] 
[White "John Grady"] 
[Black "Lee Webster"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 4"] 
[BlackTeam "Skelmersdale"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1896"] 
[BlackElo "1659"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "A45"] 
[Opening "Indian Game"] 
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Qxd4 6. exd4 Nc6 7. O-O-O a6 8. d5 Na7 9. Nf3 d6 10. Bd3 b5 11. Rhe1 Bb7 12. Bxd6 Rd8 13. Bc5 Nc8 14. Ne5 Nxd5 15. Be4 Nxc3 16. Rxd8+ Kxd8 17. Bxb7 Na4 18. Nxf7+ 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/q9XnGv5g"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "4"] 
[White "Chris Wentworth"] 
[Black "Richard Davenport"] 
[WhiteTeam "Atticus 4"] 
[BlackTeam "Skelmersdale"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1748"] 
[BlackElo "1910"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B21"] 
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Kan Formation"] 
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 a6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Qc7 7. Qe2 Nc6 8. O-O b5 9. Bb3 Bb7 10. Rd1 Be7 11. e5 Bc5 12. Bf4 Nge7 13. Ne4 Na5 14. Nd6+ Kf8 15. Rac1 Qb6 16. Nxb7 Nxb7 17. Rxd7 Rc8 18. Rcd1 Ke8 19. Qd2 Nc6 20. Ng5 Ne7 21. Rxe7+ Bxe7 22. Qd7+ Kf8 23. Qxc8+ Nd8 24. Be3 Qa5 25. Bc5 g6 26. Bxe7+ Kxe7 27. Qd7+ Kf8 28. Qxd8+ Qxd8 29. Rxd8+ 1-0

Prescot & Knotty Ash 1 -v- Precot & Knotty Ash 2

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/LaeAwCzz"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "1"] 
[White "Joe Butterworth"] 
[Black "Kevin Sartain"] 
[WhiteTeam "Prescot 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Prescot 2"] 
[Result "1/2-1/2"] 
[WhiteElo "1858"] 
[BlackElo "1729"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "A40"] 
[Opening "Polish Defense"] 
1. d4 b5 { A40 Polish Defense } 2. e4 a6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bd3 e6 5. O-O Bb7 6. Qe2 d6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. c4 b4 10. Rac1 c5 11. d5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 Qxg5 14. Nf3 Qe7 15. dxe6 fxe6 16. Rce1 e5 17. Nd2 O-O 18. b3 Rae8 19. Ne4 Nf6 20. Nxf6+ Rxf6 21. Be4 Ref8 22. a3 a5 23. axb4 axb4 24. Ra1 Bxe4 25. Qxe4 Rf4 26. Qd5+ Qf7 27. Qxd6 Rxf2 28. Rfe1 Rxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Qf2+ 30. Kh1 Qf3+ 31. Kg1 Qf2+ 32. Kh1 Qf3+ 33. Kg1 Qf2+ { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/G2aE3Zw6"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "2"] 
[White "Dave Owens"] 
[Black "Chris Ford"] 
[WhiteTeam "Prescot 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Prescot 2"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1484"] 
[BlackElo "1912"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "C44"] 
[Opening "Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Advance Variation"] 
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nd2 Nc5 11. N2b3 Nxb3 12. Nxb3 O-O 13. Be3 Bg5 14. f4 Bh6 15. Nc5 Re8 16. Qf3 Qc8 17. h3 g6 18. Rae1 Rb8 19. Bd4 Be6 20. g4 Qd8 21. f5 gxf5 22. gxf5 Qg5+ 23. Kh1 Qh4 24. Bf2 Qe7 25. fxe6 fxe6 26. Rg1+ 1-0

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/GPvoI5y0"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "3"] 
[White "John Southcote"] 
[Black "Mike Delany"] 
[WhiteTeam "Prescot 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Prescot 2"] 
[Result "0-1"] 
[WhiteElo "1367"] 
[BlackElo "1500"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "B00"] 
[Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation"] 
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. d5 Nce7 4. Nf3 d6 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be2 Ng6 8. O-O Be7 9. h3 Bd7 10. Be3 Qc8 11. Re1 h6 12. Rc1 O-O 13. b4 Ne8 14. c5 f5 15. cxd6 Nxd6 16. Bc5 b6 17. Bxd6 Bxd6 18. dxc6 Qxc6 19. Nd5 Qb7 20. Bc4 Kh8 21. Qb3 fxe4 22. Rxe4 Bf5 23. Ree1 Qd7 24. Ne3 Nf4 25. Nxf5 Qxf5 26. Rcd1 Rf6 27. Bd5 Raf8 28. Be4 Qh5 29. Rf1 Ne2+ 30. Kh1 Nd4 31. Nxd4 exd4 32. Rxd4 Qe5 33. Qe3 Qh2# 0-1

[Event "MCA Online Tournament 2020/21"] 
[Site "https://lichess.org/ubwHQGxS"] 
[Date "2020.11.09"] 
[Round "1"] 
[Board "4"] 
[White "Dave Al-Dani"] 
[Black "Pete Bassett"] 
[WhiteTeam "Prescot 1"] 
[BlackTeam "Prescot 2"] 
[Result "1-0"] 
[WhiteElo "1500"] 
[BlackElo "1715"] 
[WhiteRatingDiff "+465"] 
[BlackRatingDiff "-10"] 
[Variant "Standard"] 
[TimeControl "3600+30"] 
[ECO "C42"] 
[Opening "Russian Game: Stafford Gambit"] 
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 { C42 Russian Game: Stafford Gambit } 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. e5 Ng4 6. d4 c5 7. h3 Nh6 8. Bxh6 gxh6 9. c3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bb4+ 11. Nc3 Bf5 12. Bc4 a5 13. O-O Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qg5 15. f4 Qg3 16. Rf3 Qg7 17. Qe1 Rg8 18. Qe2 Be4 19. Rf2 Bf5 20. Qf3 O-O-O 21. Rb1 Qg3 22. Qxb7+ Kd7 23. Qd5+ { Black resigns. } 1-0

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