[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Emerson, Roger"]
[Black "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8.
Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. Bxb5 axb5 13. Nxb5 Ra7 14. Nxa7
Nxa7 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Qf3 Be6 17. Nf6+ Ke7 18. O-O Bg7 19. Nh5 Rg8 20. Rad1
Qd7 21. Qe4 f5 22. Qh4+ Kf8 23. Rfe1 Nc6 24. Re3 Qe7 25. Qxe7+ Kxe7 26. Red3 d5
27. Rb3 Bh8 28. Rb7+ Kd6 29. Ng3 e4 30. c3 Rg7 31. Rb5 Rf7 32. Nf1 f4 33. Nd2
Kc7 34. Nb3 Rf5 35. Nc5 Bc8 36. Nb3 e3 37. Re1 Ba6 38. Rc5 Kd6 39. h4 e2 40.
Nd4 Nxd4 41. cxd4 Bxd4 42. Rc2 Re5 43. Rd2 Ba7 {Source: Roger Emerson} 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Black "Wills, Michael W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C74"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. O-O Bd3 8. Re1
Be7 9. Bc2 Bxc2 10. Qxc2 Nf6 11. Ng5 Qc8 12. d4 exd4 13. Ne6 d3 14. Qxd3 Ne5
15. Qh3 Kf7 16. Ng5+ Kg8 17. Qe3 h6 18. Nf3 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Kf7 20. Be3 c6 21.
h3 Re8 22. Nd2 d5 23. Bd4 Qd7 24. Rad1 Kg8 25. Re3 Bd8 26. Rde1 Rxe3 27. Qxe3
Qf7 28. Nf3 Nd7 29. Qe8+ Qxe8 30. Rxe8+ Kf7 31. Rh8 c5 32. Ne5+ Nxe5 33. Bxe5
Rc8 34. Kf1 b5 35. Ke2 a5 36. f4 a4 37. a3 h5 38. g4 hxg4 39. hxg4 g6 40. g5
Ke6 41. Rg8 d4 42. cxd4 cxd4 43. Rxg6+ Kf5 44. Rg8 Ke4 45. Kd1 d3 46. g6 Kf5
47. g7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Black "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nge7 5. O-O a6 6. Bxc6 Nxc6 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
d3 O-O 9. Qe1 b5 10. Qg3 b4 11. Ne2 d5 12. f5 Kh8 13. fxe6 dxe4 14. Ng5 Bxe6
15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Rxf8+ Bxf8 17. Bg5 Be7 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. dxe4 Rf8 20. Rd1 Qf6
21. h3 h6 22. Qe3 Qe5 23. c3 a5 24. Rd7 Kg8 25. Qg3 Qxg3 26. Nxg3 Ne5 27. Ra7
Rd8 28. Rxa5 Rd1+ 29. Kh2 Rd2 30. Nh5 Nf3+ 31. Kg3 Ne1 32. Rxc5 Rxg2+ 33. Kf4
Nd3+ 34. Kf3 Rf2+ 35. Ke3 Nxc5 36. Kxf2 bxc3 37. bxc3 Nxe4+ 38. Ke3 Nxc3 39. a3
Kf7 40. Kd3 Na4 41. Kc4 g5 42. Kb5 Nb2 43. a4 Nxa4 44. Kxa4 Kg6 45. Ng3 h5 46.
Kb4 h4 47. Nf1 Kf5 48. Kc5 Kf4 49. Kd4 e5+ 50. Kd5 e4 51. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Noyce, Terence Clifford"]
[Black "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. e5 Nfd7 7. f4 Nc6 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. Re1 b5 11. a3 a5 12. a4 b4 13. Nb5 Ba6 14. c4 bxc3 15. Nxc3
Nb4 16. Bf1 d4 17. Ne4 Nb6 18. h4 Qd5 19. b3 Qd7 20. Nf2 N6d5 21. Qd2 Ne3 22.
Rb1 Qd5 23. Rxe3 dxe3 24. Qxe3 Rfd8 25. Ne1 f5 26. Bd2 Qd7 27. Qe2 h6 28. Bc3
Bb7 29. Qd1 Bd5 30. Bg2 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Qc7 32. Qe2 Nc6 33. Qd1 Kh7 34. Nf3 Qb7
35. Kf1 Kg8 36. Nd2 Nb4 37. Nf3 Qd5 38. Ne1 Rd7 39. Ke2 Rdb7 40. Nf3 Nc6 41.
Nd2 Nd4+ 42. Bxd4 cxd4 43. Nc4 Bb4 44. Qf1 Bc3 45. Kd1 Rxb3 {time} 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Black "Stuttard, Terence J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. f4 c5 5. c4 Nc7 6. d5 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. Qe2 O-O
9. Nc3 e6 10. exd6 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qxd6 12. dxe6 Re8 13. exf7+ Kxf7 14. Be3 Bg4
15. Nf3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Ne6 17. Be4 Nxf4 18. Qd2 Qxd2+ 19. Kxd2 Rd8+ 20. Kc2 Ng2
21. Bg5 Rd7 22. Rhg1 h6 23. Bxh6 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Cummings, David H"]
[Black "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Nh3 Nge7 7. Nf4 a6 8. Qd2
b5 9. Nxb5 axb5 10. cxb5 Bb7 11. bxc6 Bxc6 12. h4 h5 13. O-O O-O 14. Qc2 Qb6
15. Be3 d6 16. a4 Qxb2 17. Qxb2 Bxb2 18. Ra2 Rfb8 19. Rb1 Bc3 20. Rxb8+ Rxb8
21. Bxc6 Nxc6 22. Rc2 Rb3 23. Bd2 Bxd2 24. Rxd2 Nb4 25. Rd1 Ra3 26. Ng2 Rxa4
27. Ne3 d5 28. Rc1 Ra5 29. g4 hxg4 30. Nxg4 Nc6 31. Nf6+ Kg7 32. Nd7 Nd4 33.
Kf1 Nb3 34. Rc3 Rb5 35. Ne5 Kf6 36. Ng4+ Ke7 37. Ne5 Nd4 38. e3 Nf5 39. Ra3 Rb7
40. Nf3 Kf6 41. e4 dxe4 42. dxe4 Nd4 43. Ng5 Ke5 44. Rc3 Rc7 45. f3 c4 46. Kf2
Nb5 47. Rc1 Kd4 48. f4 c3 49. f5 exf5 50. exf5 Kd3 51. Nf3 Rc5 52. fxg6 fxg6
53. Kg3 Kc4 54. Rh1 c2 55. Rc1 Kc3 56. Ne1 Nd4 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Webb, Simon"]
[Black "Lambert, Glenn EJ"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. Bb2
dxc4 9. bxc4 Qd3 10. Qb3 Rd8 11. Rd1 Ng4 12. h3 Bf6 13. Nc3 Nge5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5
15. Ne4 Qe2 16. f4 Nf3+ 17. Kh1 Rd3 18. Qb5 Be7 19. Nc3 Qf2 20. Rf1 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Black "Rumens, David E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nge2 d6 7. O-O Qe8 8. b4
e5 9. Bb2 a5 10. a3 c6 11. d4 e4 12. d5 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1 14. Bxa1 Na6 15.
dxc6 bxc6 16. b5 cxb5 17. cxb5 Nc5 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Qe2 Qa8 20. Rb1 Rb8 21. h3
d5 22. Bf1 Rb6 23. Qa2 Qb7 24. Nxd5 Nxd5 25. Bc4 Rd6 26. Nc6 Bxc6 27. bxc6 Qxc6
28. Rb8+ Kf7 29. Be5 Rd7 30. Bb5 Qe6 31. Bd4 Nd3 32. Qa7 Ne5 33. Bxe5 Rxa7 34.
Be8+ Kf8 35. Bd7+ Kf7 36. Be8+ Kf8 37. Bd7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Law, Andrew P"]
[Black "O'Connell, Kevin J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qxc5 8. Ne4
Qb6 9. Rb1 Nf6 10. c5 Qd8 11. Nd6+ Ke7 12. Bg2 Rb8 13. O-O h6 14. Bc3 Ne8 15.
Bxg7 Nxg7 16. b4 a6 17. Qd2 Kf8 18. a4 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Qf4 Qe7 21. Nh4 Kg8
22. Bxc6 e5 23. Qg4 f5 24. Bd5+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Patterson, Nicholas J"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 bxc4 7. Bxc4 exd5 8. Bxd5
Nxd5 9. Qxd5 Nc6 10. Bg5 Qa5 11. Nge2 O-O 12. O-O Ba6 13. Rfd1 Rab8 14. Qxd7
Ne5 15. Qf5 f6 16. a3 Bxc3 17. Nxc3 Bc8 18. Qf4 Be6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Rxb2
21. d6 Qb5 22. Qe4 c4 23. Bf4 Nd3 24. d7 Qc5+ 25. Be3 Qc7 26. Rac1 Nxc1 27.
Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Taulbut, Shaun M"]
[Black "Marlow, Michael W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Qe2 e6 8.
d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Be3 Be7 12. Ne1 f5 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Nf3 O-O
15. Nbd2 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Rad1 b6 20. Bd4 Bxd4
21. Qxd4 Rad8 22. Rfe1 Rfe8 23. h3 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Qd6 25. g3 h6 26. Kg2 Rf8 27.
Re5 Rd8 28. Re2 Kf8 29. h4 Qc5 30. Rd2 Qxd4 31. Rxd4 Ke7 32. Kf3 Kd6 33. Ke2
Re8+ 34. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Cooper, John G"]
[Black "Mayers, Dan E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E30"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 c5 6. d5 g5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Qf6 9. Rc1 exd5 10. cxd5 Qg6 11. e3 d6 12. Bd3 Bf5 13. Ke2 Bxc3 14. Bxe4 Bxe4
15. Qxc3 O-O 16. h4 g4 17. h5 Qg7 18. Qxg7+ Kxg7 19. Rh4 f5 20. f3 Bxd5 21.
fxg4 Nd7 22. gxf5 Rxf5 23. Nf3 Nf6 24. Bxd6 Ne4 25. Be5+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Baker, Chris W"]
[Black "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 e6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Be7 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Nc4 Qd8 13. Bf3 Nb4 14. Qb3 a5 15.
Rac1 Bd7 16. Ne5 Be8 17. a4 Nfd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Qxb7 Bxa4 20. Bxd5 exd5 21.
Rc7 Rb8 22. Qa7 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Waters, Peter John"]
[Black "Henshaw, John C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 Nd4 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. O-O Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 fxe4
8. Nxe4 c6 9. d4 d5 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Qxf6 gxf6 12. Bb3 exd4 13. Bf4 Bc5 14.
c4 dxc3 15. bxc3 Be6 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3 O-O 18. Rf4 f5 19. Raf1 Rf7 20. Bc2
Raf8 21. a4 Kg7 22. a5 Bc8 23. h4 Rf6 24. Kf2 Kf7 25. g4 fxg4 26. Rxf6+ Kxf6
27. Kg3+ Kg7 28. Rxf8 Kxf8 29. Bxh7 Kg7 30. Bd3 Kh6 31. e4 dxe4 32. Bxe4 Bd7
33. Kf4 b6 34. axb6 axb6 35. c4 Kh5 36. Kg3 b5 37. cxb5 cxb5 38. Bd5 b4 39.
Bf7+ Kh6 40. Kf4 Kg7 41. Bc4 Kg6 42. Bd5 Kh5 43. Kg3 Kh6 44. Kf4 Kg6 45. Bc4 {
Source: John Henshaw via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Sales, Keith Donald"]
[Black "Rayner, Emmanuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. d4 Nb6 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. e3 Re8 10. Ne1 e5 11. d5 Na5 12. Nc2 c6 13. e4 cxd5 14. exd5 Nac4
15. b3 Nd6 16. Bb2 Bd7 17. a4 Nbc8 18. Ne3 f5 19. Rc1 Nf7 20. Ba3 Ncd6 21. Nc4
Bf8 22. Nxd6 Bxd6 23. Bxd6 Nxd6 24. Qd2 Qb6 25. Qb2 Rac8 26. Rc2 e4 27. Ne2
Rxc2 28. Qxc2 Rc8 29. Qb1 Nf7 30. h3 Ne5 31. Kh2 h5 32. Qa1 Qd6 33. Qd4 Rc2 34.
Nc3 h4 35. Qe3 hxg3+ 36. fxg3 Nf3+ 37. Rxf3 exf3 38. Qxf3 Qe5 39. Nd1 Qd4 40.
h4 Rd2 41. Ne3 Rd3 42. Nc2 Rxf3 43. Nxd4 Rd3 44. Nb5 Bxb5 45. axb5 b6 46. d6
Rxd6 47. Bf1 Kg7 48. Kg2 Kf6 49. Kf3 Ke5 50. Ke3 Rd4 51. Bc4 f4+ 52. Kf3 Kf5
53. g4+ Ke5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Black "King, Daniel J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nc3 Nc7 8.
Bxc6 dxc6 9. d3 O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Ne6 12. Qd2 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Ne4 b6
15. a4 a5 16. Bg3 c5 17. Qf4 Qd5 18. Nd2 Bb7 19. f3 Qe6 20. h3 Bd5 21. b3 h5
22. Bh4 Rac8 23. Ne4 Bxe5 24. Qh6 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Qd6 26. Rae1 Bf6 27. Bxf6 exf6
28. f4 f5 29. Re6 Qd8 30. Rxg6+ fxg6 31. Qxg6+ Kh8 32. Qh6+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Nicholson, John G"]
[Black "Williams, Tony M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Qd7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. Qg4 f5 8. Qg3
Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. a4 Nb8 11. Ne2 Nc6 12. O-O Na5 13. Nf4 O-O-O 14. Ba3 Nc4
15. a5 g6 16. Bb4 Ne7 17. Ra2 Nc6 18. Rfa1 Rdg8 19. axb6 cxb6 20. Nd3 g5 21.
Nb2 Nxb2 22. Rxb2 Nxb4 23. Rxb4 Rg7 24. c4 dxc4 25. Rxc4+ Kb8 26. Qa3 Rc8 27.
Rb4 Qd5 28. Ra4 a5 29. Qb2 Rb7 30. R4a3 Qc4 31. c3 Rc6 32. Rb1 Qd3 33. Rb3 a4
34. Ra3 b5 35. Rc1 Rc4 36. Raa1 Rc6 37. Qb4 Qc4 38. Qa5 Rbb6 39. Rab1 Kb7 40.
h3 Qd5 41. Qb4 Rc7 42. Qf8 h5 43. Qh6 a3 44. Qxg5 a2 45. Ra1 b4 46. cxb4 Rxb4
47. Rxc7+ Kb6 48. Rcc1 Qb3 49. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Nunn, John DM"]
[Black "Benjamin, Jonathan C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. h3 Bd7 13. dxc6 Bxc6 14. Nbd2 Qc7 15.
Qe2 Rfe8 16. b4 Nb7 17. Bb2 Bf8 18. c4 bxc4 19. Qxc4 Qb6 20. a3 Rac8 21. Qa2
Bd5 22. Bb3 Bxb3 23. Qxb3 h6 24. Rac1 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 a5 26. Rc4 Rb8 27. Qa4 axb4
28. Rc6 Qa5 29. Qxb4 d5 30. Qb3 dxe4 31. Nxe5 Qxd2 32. Qxf7+ Kh7 33. Rxf6 Nd6
34. Qg6+ Kg8 35. Nc4 Nxc4 36. Rxf8+ Kxf8 37. Bxg7+ Ke7 38. Qxe4+ Kd7 39. Qxc4
Rb1+ 40. Kh2 Qd6+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Sowray, Peter John"]
[Black "Povah, Nigel Edward"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nc6 3. g3 Bg4 4. Bg2 Qd7 5. h3 Bf5 6. Nh4 Be4 7. c3 e5 8. Bxe4
dxe4 9. dxe5 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 O-O-O+ 11. Kc2 Bc5 12. Rf1 Nxe5 13. Ng2 Ne7 14. Nd2
f5 15. Nb3 Bb6 16. Be3 Nc4 17. Bxb6 axb6 18. Rad1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.26"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Hanreck, Alan E"]
[Black "Pein, Malcolm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Qb3 Nb6 7. Bf4 Be6 8.
Qc2 Nc6 9. Rd1 Nb4 10. Qb1 O-O 11. e4 Bg4 12. a3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nc6 14. d5 Nd4
15. Be2 e6 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Be3 e5 18. Nb5 Qd7 19. Qa2+ Kh8 20. Nxd4 exd4 21.
h4 c5 22. h5 gxh5 23. Bg5 c4 24. f4 Qe6 25. Bf3 h6 26. Rxh5 Kg8 27. Bh4 Rxf4
28. Bg2 Rg4 29. Bg3 Re8 30. Kf1 Rxg3 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Black "Bulford, Michael J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. O-O g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Be3
Nf6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nbd2 Qe7 11. b4 b6 12. Ne1 O-O 13. Bg5 Nd8 14. Ndf3 Qe8
15. Bxd7 Nxd7 16. Bxd8 Rxd8 17. Qe2 Nb8 18. Nc2 Qc6 19. c4 Qa4 20. b5 Nd7 21.
a3 Nc5 22. Nb4 a5 23. Nd5 Rxd5 24. cxd5 Qxe4 25. Qxe4 Nxe4 26. Rfe1 f5 27. Rac1
Rd8 28. Rxc7 Rxd5 29. h4 Bf8 30. Rc8 Kg7 31. Rec1 Bc5 32. Kf1 h6 33. a4 Kf6 34.
Rc6+ Rd6 35. Ke2 Ke6 36. Rc8 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Rc2 g4 39. Nd2 Nxd2 40. Rxd2
Rxd2+ 41. Kxd2 Bxf2 42. Kd3 e4+ 43. Ke2 Bc5 44. g3 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Bailey, Richard"]
[Black "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Na6 8. Bg5
Nc7 9. a4 h6 10. Bf4 b6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Bf1 a6 13. Qd2 g5 14. Bg3 Nh5 15. Rad1
Nxg3 16. hxg3 Qd7 17. e5 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. e6 fxe6 20. dxe6 Qc6 21. Qe2 b4
22. Ne4 Qxe4 23. Qxe4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Bxb2 25. Bc4 Ra1 26. Rxa1 Bxa1 27. Re1 Bc3
28. Rd1 Kg7 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Nunn, John DM"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O Nc5 8.
Bd3 g6 9. Nb3 b6 10. f4 Nxd3 11. cxd3 Bg7 12. Qe1 O-O 13. Qh4 b5 14. f5 b4 15.
Ne2 Qb6+ 16. Kh1 gxf5 17. Bh6 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Bd7 19. Ng3 Kh8 20. Nxf5 Bxf5 21.
Rxf5 Rg8 22. Rc1 Rg6 23. Qh4 Rag8 24. Qf2 Qd8 25. g3 e6 26. Rf3 Ng4 27. Qd4+ e5
28. Qxb4 Nxh2 29. Rf2 Qg5 30. Rg1 Ng4 31. Rf3 Rh6+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Black "Law, Andrew P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Bg4 8. d3
Nd7 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. Bc2 Ne6 11. Nf1 Ng5 12. Bxg5 Bxg5 13. h3 Bh5 14. Ng3 Bg6
15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16. Qf3 O-O 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. b4 Kh8 19. a3 h6 20. Bb3 Ne7 21. d4
f5 22. dxe5 fxe4 23. Nxe4 Qxe5 24. Qg3 Qxg3 25. Nxg3 Rde8 26. Re3 Nc6 27. Rde1
Re5 28. Nf1 Rfe8 29. f4 Rxe3 30. Rxe3 Rxe3 31. Nxe3 Ne7 32. g4 Be4 33. Kf2 g6
34. c4 Kg7 35. Bc2 Bxc2 36. Nxc2 Kf6 37. Ke3 d5 38. c5 Nc6 39. a4 Nd8 40. Nd4
Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Black "Nicholson, John G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 d6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 b5 8. cxb5 a6
9. bxa6 Bxa6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. h3 Nb6 12. Re1 Nfd7 13. Qc2 Nc4 14. Nd2 Ndb6 15.
b3 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 c4 17. Bb2 cxb3 18. axb3 Qb8 19. Na4 Bxb2 20. Qxb2 Nd7 21. b4
Qb7 22. Nc3 Bc4 23. b5 Nb6 24. Red1 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 Bxd5 26. Nxd5 Nxd5 27. Qb3 e6
28. Bxd5 exd5 29. b6 Rb8 30. Rb1 Kf8 31. Qb4 Ke7 32. Qh4+ Ke6 33. Rb3 Kd7 34.
Qxh7 Kc6 35. Qg7 Ra8 36. Qd4 Ra5 37. Rc3+ Kb5 38. Qd3+ Kb4 39. Rb3+ Ka4 40. Qb1
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Patrick, David I"]
[Black "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. Bd2 O-O 6. Bd3 f6 7. exf6 gxf6 8. Qh5
Rf7 9. O-O-O c5 10. dxc5 Nbc6 11. f4 b6 12. cxb6 Qxb6 13. Na4 Qa5 14. b3 Bxd2+
15. Rxd2 Bd7 16. Ne2 Nb4 17. Nec3 Bxa4 18. Nxa4 Nxa2+ 19. Kd1 Nc3+ 20. Nxc3
Qa1+ 21. Ke2 Qxh1 22. Qh3 Qa1 23. Nb5 f5 24. Nc7 Ng6 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Black "Webb, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nxd5 6. O-O Be7 7. Bb3 Be6 8.
c4 Nb6 9. d4 Nxc4 10. Nc3 c6 11. Bxf4 O-O 12. Qe2 b5 13. a4 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6
15. Ne4 Qf4 16. Nfg5 Qg4 17. Qd3 Nd7 18. axb5 cxb5 19. d5 Bf5 20. Rxf5 Nxb2 21.
Qf1 Rfe8 22. Rf4 Qh5 23. Qxb5 Ne5 24. d6 a6 25. Rxa6 Rad8 26. Qxe5 Qe2 27.
Bxf7+ Kh8 28. Bxe8 Qe3+ 29. Rf2 Rc8 30. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Black "Patterson, Nicholas J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

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. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Be2 Bg7 12. O-O f5 13. Rfd1 O-O 14. exf5 Nc6
15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Ne4 exf5 17. Rb3 Qa4 18. Nxd6 Be6 19. Rg3 Kh8 20. a3 c5 21.
Kh1 Ra7 22. Rxg7 Kxg7 23. Qc3+ f6 24. Qxc5 Rd7 25. Rd4 Qxd4 26. Qxd4 Rfd8 27.
h3 Rxd6 28. Qc5 Bd5 29. Bxa6 Be4 30. Bd3 Bxd3 31. cxd3 Kg6 32. g4 fxg4 33. hxg4
Rxd3 34. Qe7 Rd1+ 35. Kg2 R1d2+ 36. Kf1 Rd1+ 37. Kf2 R1d2+ 38. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Black "Baker, Chris W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 4. Bd3 Be7 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nd7 7. a4 Bh5 8. h3 h6
9. Nc4 Ngf6 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nh4 Bxe4 13. Bxe4 Nxe4 14. Nf5 Nef6 15.
Nxg7+ Kf8 16. Nf5 Nxd5 17. Bxh6+ Ke8 18. Rd1 Qc6 19. O-O Rxh6 20. Qf3 Rh7 21.
Rxd5 Nf6 22. Nce3 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 f6 24. c4 Kd7 25. Nd4 cxd4 26. Qf5+ Kd8 27.
Qxh7 Qe8 28. f4 Rc8 29. b3 Rc6 30. g5 Qf8 31. g6 Qe8 32. g7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Henshaw, John C"]
[Black "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. a4 b4 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. d3 Be7 7. e4 O-O 8. Nbd2
c5 9. Ne1 d5 10. e5 Nfd7 11. f4 Qc7 12. Qh5 c4 13. d4 c3 14. Nb3 cxb2 15. Bxb2
g6 16. Qh6 Nc6 17. g4 f5 18. Bh3 Nd8 19. g5 Nb6 20. Bg2 a5 21. Qh3 Bc6 22. Nc5
Bxc5 23. dxc5 Nxa4 24. Bd4 Bb5 25. Nd3 Nc6 26. Be3 Nc3 27. Qf3 b3 28. Qf2 Ne4
29. Qe2 Nb4 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Black "Lee, Martin A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Nbd2 d6 6. Bc4 Nbd7 7. h3 c5 8. c3
a6 9. a4 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Bh2 Ne8 12. Qe2 Nc7 13. e4 Rb8 14. e5 d5 15. Bd3 e6
16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Rfe8 18. Nh2 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Ndf3 b4 21. Ng4 Bc6 22.
Qe3 bxc3 23. bxc3 Rb3 24. Ra7 Bb7 25. Bc2 cxd4 26. Nxd4 Rb2 27. Ba4 Ra2 28.
Rxb7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Bennett, Terry B"]
[Black "Sowray, Peter John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Bc4 c6 8.
Qd2 d5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Bh6 e5 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. dxe5 Ng4 14. Rae1
Qc7 15. Nd1 Nc5 16. Ng5 Bd7 17. h3 Nh6 18. e6 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 Qb6+
21. Kh1 Be8 22. Qa3 Nf5 23. g4 Qb5 24. Rf2 h6 25. gxf5 hxg5 26. f6+ Kh6 27.
Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Rumens, David E"]
[Black "Trevelyan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 Ne4 7. Qe2 d5 8. exd6
O-O 9. dxc7 Qf6 10. Qxe4 Bf5 11. Qd5 Rfe8+ 12. Kf1 Be4 13. Qg5 Qe6 14. Nbd2
dxc3 15. Nxe4 Qxe4 16. Qxc5 a6 17. Qxc3 axb5 18. Be3 b4 19. Qb3 Na5 20. Qxf7+
Kxf7 21. Ng5+ Kg6 22. Nxe4 Rxe4 23. Rd1 Rc8 24. Rd6+ Kf5 25. Rd5+ Re5 26. Rxe5+
Kxe5 27. g3 Kf5 28. b3 Rxc7 29. Bb6 Rc1+ 30. Kg2 Rxh1 31. Kxh1 Nc6 32. f3 Ne5
33. Kg2 Nd3 34. Be3 g5 35. h3 h6 36. Kf1 Ne5 37. Ke2 Nc6 38. Bc5 Ke5 39. Ke3
Kf5 40. g4+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Marlow, Michael W"]
[Black "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Qb6 4. Nc3 e6 5. O-O Nd4 6. a4 a6 7. Bc4 Ne7 8. e5
Ng6 9. Re1 Qc7 10. d3 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 Qxe5 13. Bf4 Qf5 14. g4 Qg6
15. Re1 Be7 16. Nd5 exd5 17. Bxd5 d6 18. Bxb7 Bxg4 19. Qg2 Rd8 20. Kh1 Be6 21.
Qc6+ Kf8 22. Rg1 Qf5 23. Qg2 g5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "King, Daniel J"]
[Black "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Qe2 e5 6. b4 cxb4 7. a3 Nge7 8.
axb4 O-O 9. Bc4 d5 10. Bb3 dxe4 11. Ng5 Nd4 12. Qc4 b5 13. Qc5 Bf5 14. Nc3 Rc8
15. Qxa7 Nec6 16. Nxf7 Qh4 17. Nd6+ Kh8 18. Qc5 Nf3+ 19. gxf3 Nd4 20. Qxd4 exd4
21. Ncxe4 Be5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Peterson, Tony"]
[Black "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nce7 8. Nd2
Bd7 9. O-O f5 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Nf6 12. exf5 Nxf5 13. Nf3 O-O 14. Qd2 h6 15.
Qc1 Kh7 16. Bd3 Nh5 17. Bd2 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 19. Be3 Qh4 20. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 21.
Kh1 Rae8 22. Qd2 Qh4 23. Kg1 Nf6 24. Qf2 Qxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Ng4 26. Rxf8 Rxf8 27.
Re1 Kg7 28. Nb5 Bxb5 29. Bxb5 Ne5 30. Be2 Rf4 31. b3 Rd4 32. Rd1 Rxd1+ 33. Bxd1
Nd7 34. Kf2 Kf6 35. Ke3 Ke5 36. Bf3 b5 37. c4 b4 38. Be2 Nc5 39. Bd3 g5 40. Bg6
a5 41. Bc2 Nd7 42. g4 Nb6 43. Bd1 a4 44. Bc2 a3 45. Bf5 h5 46. h3 h4 47. Be4
Nd7 48. Bd3 Nf6 49. Bf5 Nxd5+ 50. cxd5 Kxd5 51. Kd3 c5 52. Bg6 Ke5 53. Kc4 Kf4
54. Kd5 Kg3 55. Kxd6 Kxh3 56. Kxc5 Kxg4 57. Kxb4 Kf3 58. Kxa3 g4 59. b4 g3 60.
Be8 h3 61. b5 g2 62. Bc6+ Kf2 63. b6 g1=Q 64. Ka4 Qb1 65. Ka5 Qxa2+ 66. Kb5 h2
{Source: GH James via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Wills, Michael W"]
[Black "Caldwell, Susan Linda"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 e6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Qe4
d6 9. exd6 Bxd6 10. Nf3 Nd7 11. O-O Nc5 12. Qg4 Nxd3 13. Qxg7 Rf8 14. Bh6 Nce5
15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Rd1 Qb6 17. Nd2 f5 18. Qxh7 Ng4 19. Nc4 Bxh2+ 20. Kh1 Qc7 21.
Qxc7 Bxc7 22. Bxf8 Nxf2+ 23. Kg1 Nxd1 24. Bd6 Nxb2 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Williams, Tony M"]
[Black "Emerson, Roger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3
Rb8 9. Rb1 a5 10. d3 Ne8 11. Nb5 Bd7 12. Be3 Nc7 13. Nxc7 Qxc7 14. Nc3 Nd4 15.
a4 Bc6 16. b3 e6 17. Qd2 Rbd8 18. Bh6 b6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qb2 Kg8 21. f4 f5
22. Rbe1 Qg7 23. exf5 Bxg2 24. Qxg2 gxf5 25. Ne2 Nxb3 26. Qc6 Qd7 27. Qxd7 Rxd7
28. Rf2 Rb8 29. Rb1 Nd4 30. Nxd4 cxd4 31. Rfb2 Rdb7 32. Rb5 Kf7 33. Re1 Kf6 34.
Kf2 h5 35. h4 Ra8 36. Reb1 Ra6 37. c5 dxc5 38. Rxc5 bxc5 39. Rxb7 c4 40. dxc4
Rc6 41. Rb5 Rxc4 42. Rxa5 d3 43. Ke3 Rc3 44. Kd2 Rc2+ 45. Kxd3 Rg2 {Source:
Roger Emerson} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Black "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Qe3 Qc7 13. Bd3 Qa7 14. Qh3
Qc5 15. f5 b4 16. Ne2 e5 17. Ng3 a5 18. Nh5 Bh6+ 19. Kb1 Bg5 20. Qg4 Ke7 21. h4
Bh6 22. Qe2 Qe3 23. Rhe1 Qxe2 24. Rxe2 Rhg8 25. g3 Rg4 26. Rde1 Rc8 27. b3 a4
28. bxa4 Bxa4 29. Ka1 Bc6 30. Rb1 Rb8 31. c4 Rb7 32. Bc2 Rg8 33. Rd1 Rc7 34.
Kb2 Bb7 35. Bd3 Bc6 36. Rg1 Ra7 37. Bc2 Rg4 38. Rd1 Ra6 39. Ka1 Bb7 40. Rb1 Rb6
41. a3 b3 42. Bd3 Bc6 43. Kb2 Rg8 44. Kc3 Ba4 45. Kb2 Bc6 46. Rg1 Rg4 47. Rgg2
Bf8 48. Re1 Bh6 49. Kc3 Ba4 50. Bb1 b2 51. c5 Rb3+ 52. Kc4 d5+ 53. Kxd5 Rg8 54.
c6 Rd8+ 55. Kc5 Rb5+ 56. Kc4 Rd4+ 57. Kc3 Rb3+ 58. Kc2 Rc4+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Nunn, John DM"]
[Black "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[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. c3 Bg7 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Qh5 O-O 14. exf5 Bxd5
15. f6 e4 16. fxg7 Re8 17. Be2 Re5 18. Qh6 Qg5 19. Qxg5 Rxg5 20. Nc2 Bc4 21.
Ne3 d5 22. a4 Bxe2 23. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Black "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. exd6
Qxd6 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne4 Qc7 12. Be3 Bd7 13. Rc1 Nxe3 14. fxe3 Qb6
15. Rf2 Rad8 16. Bb1 Bc8 17. Qc2 g6 18. a3 e5 19. dxe5 Qxe3 20. Re1 Qb6 21. h3
Nd4 22. Nxd4 Rxd4 23. Kh2 Be6 24. Nf6+ Bxf6 25. exf6 Qd6+ 26. Kg1 Rd8 27. Qc1
Rd1 28. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 30. Rf1 Rd2 31. Rf2 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Perkins, Alan H"]
[Black "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 f5 6. e3 Nf6 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O c6
9. f4 Re8 10. h3 Be6 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Kh2 a5 13. e4 fxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. dxe4
exf4 16. gxf4 Qb6 17. Rb1 Nf6 18. Ng3 Qc5 19. b3 a4 20. Qe2 axb3 21. axb3 Bf7
22. Be3 Qa5 23. Rfd1 h5 24. Qd3 Qc7 25. Bd4 h4 26. Ne2 Re6 27. Bf2 Rae8 28. Nd4
Rxe4 29. Bxe4 Rxe4 30. Ne2 Qe7 31. Re1 Nh5 32. Nc3 Rxe1 33. Rxe1 Qf6 34. Ne4
Qxf4+ 35. Kg2 d5 36. Qf3 dxe4 37. Rxe4 Qxf3+ 38. Kxf3 g5 39. Re7 b5 40. cxb5
cxb5 41. Kg4 Nf4 42. Rb7 Be6+ 43. Kxg5 Nxh3+ 44. Kg6 Nxf2 45. Rxg7+ Kf8 46. Rh7
h3 47. b4 Bd5 48. Kg5 Bg2 49. Rh4 Nd3 50. Kf6 Ke8 51. Ke6 Kd8 52. Kd6 Kc8 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Black "Bulford, Michael J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. Rc1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. Qd3 Nd7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. b4 b6
15. f4 a5 16. a3 axb4 17. axb4 Ra3 18. Qd4+ Kg8 19. Bg4 Nf6 20. Bf3 e5 21. Qd2
Qe7 22. f5 Ne8 23. Qe3 Qa7 24. Be2 f6 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. Bg4 Kg7 27. Rf3 Rh8 28.
b5 Ba8 29. Rcf1 Qc7 30. Be6 Rh4 31. Qf2 Qc5 32. Qxc5 dxc5 33. Bd7 Nd6 34. Rxf6
Nf5 35. Rxb6 Ne3 36. Rc1 Nxc4 37. Ra6 Rh8 38. Rxa3 Nxa3 39. Ra1 Nc4 40. Ra7 Kh6
41. Rc7 Rf8 42. Rxc5 Ne3 43. h3 Rf1+ 44. Kh2 Rf2 45. Kg3 Rd2 46. Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Black "Rayner, Emmanuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 d6 8. O-O
Bd7 9. Re1 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Na4 Rb8 12. c4 c5 13. Nc3 Bf6 14. Qd3 Ne7 15.
Bf4 Be5 16. b3 Nc6 17. Rad1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Basman, Michael John"]
[Black "Patterson, Nicholas J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 O-O 6. Nbd2 d5 7. h3 Nbd7 8. e3
b6 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. Qc2 Qe8 11. Bg3 c5 12. Ne5 Nh5 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Bh2 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Nf6 16. O-O Rfc8 17. Qb3 Ne4 18. Rfd1 Nxd2 19. Rxd2 e6 20. Qd1 Qe7 21. a3
Kh8 22. Bf4 f5 23. Rc1 g5 24. Bg3 Rxc1 25. Qxc1 Rc8 26. Rc2 Rxc2 27. Qxc2 f4
28. exf4 Bxd4 29. fxg5 hxg5 30. Qe2 e5 31. Qh5+ Kg8 32. Bf5 Bxb2 33. h4 Bc1 34.
Qg6+ Kf8 35. Be6 Qg7 36. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Quinn, John M"]
[Black "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. e4 Be7 7. Bd3 Nf8 8. h3 h5
9. a3 Ng6 10. b4 b6 11. Bc2 h4 12. Ba4+ Kf8 13. Bc6 Rb8 14. Qa4 a6 15. Rb1 Nh5
16. Qc2 Nhf4 17. Kf1 Qc7 18. Be3 Rh5 19. Rb3 f5 20. Rg1 fxe4 21. Nxe4 Bf5 22.
Nfd2 Ne6 23. Qd1 Nef4 24. Qb1 Kg8 25. bxc5 dxc5 26. Qb2 Ne6 27. Ba4 Nd4 28.
Bxd4 exd4 29. Qb1 Qe5 30. Rf3 Bg5 31. Bc2 Bxd2 32. Rxf5 Rxf5 33. Nxd2 Rxf2+ 34.
Kxf2 Qe3+ 35. Kf1 Qxd2 36. Bxg6 Rf8+ 37. Bf5 d3 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Black "Rumens, David E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A97"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. g3 f5 2. d4 e6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. c4 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Qe8 8. Re1
Qg6 9. e4 fxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Rxe4 Nc6 12. Re2 Bf6 13. Be3 e5 14. c5 Qh5 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Qb3+ Kh8 17. Ree1 Rb8 18. Nd2 Bg4 19. f3 Bd7 20. Ne4 Be7 21. Rad1
Be8 22. Qc3 Bf7 23. a3 Rbd8 24. b4 Bd5 25. b5 Bxe4 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. fxe4 Nd4
28. Qc4 Bg5 29. Bxd4 exd4 30. Rf1 Be7 31. Rf5 Qd1+ 32. Bf1 h6 33. Qe6 Bg5 34.
Rxg5 hxg5 35. Qh3+ Kg8 36. Qe6+ Kh7 37. Qh3+ Kg6 38. Qe6+ Kh7 39. Qh3+ Kg8 40.
Qe6+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Taulbut, Shaun M"]
[Black "Bennett, Terry B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 dxe4 5. a3 Be7 6. Nxe4 Nc6 7. g3 Nf6 8.
Bg2 e5 9. Nxf6+ Bxf6 10. d5 Ne7 11. O-O O-O 12. c4 Rb8 13. Nc3 Ng6 14. Be3 b6
15. b4 Be7 16. c5 f5 17. d6 cxd6 18. c6 f4 19. Nd5 Qe8 20. Nc7 Qd8 21. Nb5 Qe8
22. Nxa7 fxe3 23. c7 Rb7 24. Bc6 e2 25. Qxe2 Nf4 26. gxf4 Qg6+ 27. Kh1 Rxa7 28.
Rac1 Rxf4 29. Bd5+ Kh8 30. Qb5 Rxa3 31. Qxb6 Rh3 32. Qb8 Rxh2+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Black "Povah, Nigel Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nc3 Nc7 8. a4
O-O 9. d3 Ne6 10. h3 b6 11. Bxc6 dxc6 12. a5 Bd7 13. Ne4 Qc7 14. Neg5 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 cxd4 16. e6 Be8 17. axb6 Qxb6 18. exf7+ Bxf7 19. Rxe7 Bd5 20. Qg4 Bf6 21.
Rd7 Bf7 22. Nxf7 Rxf7 23. Rxf7 Kxf7 24. Qd7+ Kg8 25. Bh6 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Black "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Be2 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Be7 8. b3
e5 9. dxe5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nxe5 11. Be2 Ne4 12. Rd4 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Ng5 14. Nd2 Nc6
15. Rc4 O-O-O 16. f4 Bf6 17. Rb1 Ne6 18. Ne4 Be7 19. b4 f5 20. Ng3 Rhf8 21. b5
Na5 22. Rc2 g5 23. fxg5 f4 24. Bg4 fxg3 25. Bxe6+ Kb8 26. hxg3 Rd1+ 27. Kg2
Bxg5 28. Bg4 Rd5 29. e4 Re5 30. f4 Rxe4 31. Bf3 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Law, Andrew P"]
[Black "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D86"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. O-O b6 10. Be3 Bb7 11. Qd2 Qd6 12. Bh6 Rad8 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. f4 e5
15. fxe5 Nxe5 16. Bb3 Ba6 17. Rf4 Qe7 18. Qe3 Nc4 19. Qd3 Qc5 20. Raf1 f6 21.
e5 f5 22. Rxf5 Rxf5 23. Rxf5 Qb5 24. Rf2 Nd6 25. Qh3 Nf5 26. g4 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Cooper, John G"]
[Black "Benjamin, Jonathan C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Be3
c6 9. d5 c5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 a6 12. Nd2 Qe8 13. a3 Nh7 14. f3 f5 15. b4 b6
16. Rb1 h5 17. Bd3 Bh6 18. Re1 Bxd2 19. Qxd2 f4 20. Bf2 g5 21. Re2 Qg6 22. Kh1
g4 23. Bh4 Ng5 24. Rg1 Rf7 25. Qd1 Nf8 26. Rb2 Qf6 27. Be2 Ng6 28. Be1 gxf3 29.
gxf3 Nh3 30. Rg2 Kh7 31. Na4 Rb7 32. bxc5 bxc5 33. Rxb7+ Bxb7 34. Qb3 Bc8 35.
Qb6 Bd7 36. Nxc5 Qe7 37. Nxd7 Qxd7 38. c5 Rc8 39. c6 Qe7 40. Bxa6 Ra8 41. Qb7
Qxb7 42. cxb7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Webb, Simon"]
[Black "Pagden, Michael A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Bd3 h6
9. Be3 exd5 10. exd5 Re8 11. Nge2 Nbd7 12. b3 a6 13. a4 Nh5 14. Qd2 Kh7 15. Bc2
f5 16. O-O Qh4 17. Rae1 Nf8 18. Nf4 Nxf4 19. Bxf4 Rd8 20. a5 Qf6 21. Na4 Bd7
22. Nb6 Rab8 23. h4 Be8 24. g3 Bf7 25. b4 cxb4 26. c5 dxc5 27. Be5 Qxe5 28.
Rxe5 Bxe5 29. h5 Nd7 30. hxg6+ Bxg6 31. Re1 Bf6 32. Nxd7 Rxd7 33. Bxf5 Bxf5 34.
Qf4 Rbd8 35. Qxf5+ Kg7 36. Re6 Rf7 37. Qg4+ Kf8 38. d6 b3 39. Qg6 b2 40. Kg2
Bg7 41. Re7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Spivack, Simon"]
[Black "Patrick, David I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. Nbd2 f6 14. Qe2 Nb6 15.
Nf1 Ra7 16. b3 Nc6 17. a4 bxa4 18. bxa4 Na5 19. Ne3 Be6 20. Rd1 Qa8 21. Nh4 Rb8
22. Nd5 Bf8 23. f4 Rd7 24. fxe5 fxe5 25. Qh5 Nbc4 26. Nf3 Bxd5 27. exd5 g6 28.
Qg4 Rd6 29. Bd3 Nb2 30. Bxb2 Rxb2 31. Nxe5 c4 32. Bxc4 Qa7+ 33. Kh1 Qe3 34. Re1
Qxc3 35. Qf4 Rb7 36. Rf1 Bg7 37. Rae1 Rf6 38. Qg4 Rxf1+ 39. Rxf1 Bxe5 40. Qc8+
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Sowray, Peter John"]
[Black "Emerson, Roger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. cxd5 Nxg5 7. Nxg5 e6 8.
Nf3 exd5 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 b6 11. Rc1 Be6 12. O-O Nd7 13. b4 c6 14. a4 Rc8 15.
b5 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Nd4 {Source: Roger Emerson} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Black "Lee, Martin A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. g3 Bd7
9. h4 O-O-O 10. Bh3 Kb8 11. O-O h6 12. h5 Ne7 13. Re1 g6 14. Nh2 gxh5 15. Qxh5
Be8 16. Qf3 h5 17. Rb1 Bh6 18. Qf6 Ng6 19. b4 Nc6 20. Ndf3 Bxc1 21. Rexc1 Nce7
22. Ng5 Ng8 23. Qf3 Qc7 24. a4 Qe7 25. Qe3 Nh6 26. Ra1 Bd7 27. f4 Rdg8 28. Nhf3
Nf5 29. Bxf5 exf5 30. Qe1 h4 31. Nxh4 Rxh4 32. gxh4 Nxf4 33. Rc2 Rxg5+ 34. hxg5
Qxg5+ 35. Kf1 Nd3 36. Qe2 Qf4+ 37. Kg1 Qg3+ 38. Qg2 Qe3+ 39. Kh1 f4 40. Re2
Qh3+ 41. Qxh3 Bxh3 42. Rh2 Bf5 43. Rf1 f3 44. Kg1 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Sales, Keith D"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. Ne2 O-O 6. O-O a5 7. Nbc3 d6 8. Rb1
Nbd7 9. d4 c6 10. b3 e5 11. Bb2 Qe8 12. Qd2 Nh5 13. Rbe1 Bd8 14. d5 c5 15. f4
g5 16. e4 exf4 17. exf5 Ne5 18. Ne4 f3 19. Nxd6 fxg2 20. Nxe8 gxf1=Q+ 21. Rxf1
Rxe8 22. d6 Bf6 23. g4 Nxg4 24. Bxf6 Nhxf6 25. Qxg5+ Kf7 26. Ng3 Bd7 27. h3 Ne5
28. Kh2 Rg8 29. Qd2 Bc6 30. Qc3 Rxg3 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Henshaw, John C"]
[Black "Noyce, Terence Clifford"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O c5 5. d3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. e4 Rb8 8. Re1
O-O 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 b5 11. h4 Bb7 12. N1h2 Re8 13. Ng4 h5 14. Ngh2 g6 15. Bf4
Kg7 16. Bh3 Rh8 17. Ng5 Nf8 18. Nhf3 Bc8 19. Bg2 c4 20. d4 a5 21. Be3 Nh7 22.
Nh3 Nf8 23. Nf4 Bb7 24. Nh2 Bc8 25. Bf3 Rb7 26. Bxh5 Bxh4 27. Bg4 Be7 28. Nf3
Nh7 29. Kg2 Bd7 30. Rh1 Rb8 31. Qd2 Qc7 32. Rh3 Rbe8 33. Rah1 Qd8 34. R1h2 Bb4
35. c3 Be7 36. Qd1 Ng5 37. Nxg5 Bxg5 38. Qh1 Rxh3 39. Rxh3 Rh8 40. Rxh8 Qxh8
41. Qxh8+ Kxh8 42. Nxg6+ fxg6 43. Bxg5 Kg7 44. Bd2 a4 45. Bd1 Ne7 46. g4 Ng8
47. Bg5 Kf7 48. Bd8 Ke8 49. Bb6 Ne7 50. Bc5 Nc6 51. f4 Kf7 52. Kg3 Kg7 53. Kh4
Nd8 54. b3 axb3 55. axb3 Nf7 56. bxc4 bxc4 57. Bc2 Nh6 58. Be7 Nf7 59. Bd1 Nh6
60. Bf3 Bc6 61. Kg3 Bd7 62. Kf2 Ba4 63. Bg5 Nf7 64. Bf6+ Kg8 65. f5 gxf5 66.
gxf5 Bd7 67. fxe6 Bxe6 68. Be7 Nh6 69. Bd6 Kf7 70. Ke1 Kg6 71. Ba3 Nf5 72. Bc1
Ng3 73. Kd1 Kf5 74. Kc2 Ne4 75. Be3 Ng3 76. Kb2 Ne4 77. Bd1 Kg6 78. Ba4 Kf7 {
Source: John Henshaw via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.27"]
[Round "3.34"]
[White "Harding, Timothy David"]
[Black "Wills, Michael William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[Annotator "Harding,T"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Tim Harding"]
[Source "Tim Harding"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Nd5 Re8 7. Qf5 d6 8.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. a3 Ba5 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bb2 a6 13. d3 f5 14. O-O-O f4
15. d4 fxe3 16. fxe3 exd4 17. exd4 Bg4 18. c5 Ba7 19. Bc4 Ne7 20. Rdf1 d5 21.
Ne5 Be6 22. Bd3 Ng6 23. Rf3 Nxe5 24. dxe5 a5 25. Rg3+ Kf8 26. Bxh7 Ke7 27. Bd3
Rg8 28. Rxg8 Rxg8 29. g3 c6 30. Re1 axb4 31. axb4 Rg4 32. Bc3 b6 33. cxb6 Bxb6
34. Kc2 c5 35. bxc5 Bxc5 {... Rest of score was indecipherable, but White won}
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Black "Nunn, John DM"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Na6 7. O-O c5 8. d5
Rb8 9. Qe2 Nb4 10. Bc4 e6 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. a3 Nc6 14. f5 gxf5
15. exf5 exf5 16. Qe6+ Kh8 17. Bf4 Nh5 18. Bg5 Bf6 19. Bh6 Nd4 20. Qd5 Rg8 21.
Rad1 Rg6 22. Be3 Nxc2 23. Bc1 Nd4 24. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 25. Rxd4 cxd4 26. Qxd4+ Qf6
27. Be3 Ng7 28. Qxf6 Rxf6 29. Bxa7 Re8 30. Bd4 Rf7 31. Nd5 Re4 32. Bc3 h6 33.
Rd1 Rc4 34. Ne3 Rc6 35. Rd5 f4 36. Ng4 Kh7 37. Nf6+ Kg6 38. Ne4 Nf5 39. Kf2 Ne3
40. Rxd6+ Rxd6 41. Nxd6 Rd7 42. Ne4 Nd1+ 43. Kf3 Nxc3 44. bxc3 Kf5 45. g4+ fxg3
46. Nxg3+ Ke5 47. Ke3 Rd1 {Source: The Chess Player 16 1977c} 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Black "Law, Andrew P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. d3 Bf5 5. Nh4 Bd7 6. f4 Qc8 7. h3 d4 8. Nf3 c5
9. c3 Nc6 10. e4 dxe3 11. Bxe3 e6 12. O-O Be7 13. Nbd2 Qc7 14. Bf2 Rd8 15. Qe2
O-O 16. Nc4 Bc8 17. Nce5 Nxe5 18. fxe5 Nd5 19. a3 b5 20. c4 bxc4 21. dxc4 Nb6
22. Be3 Bb7 23. Bf4 Nd7 24. Rad1 Nb8 25. Bd2 Nc6 26. Kh2 Rd7 27. Bc3 Rfd8 28.
Rxd7 Rxd7 29. Rd1 h6 30. Rxd7 Qxd7 31. Qd2 Nb8 32. Qxd7 Nxd7 33. Nd2 Bxg2 34.
Kxg2 Kf8 35. Kf3 Ke8 36. b4 Nb6 37. Ke2 Na4 38. Kd3 Nxc3 39. Kxc3 cxb4+ 40.
axb4 Kd7 41. b5 f5 42. Nb3 g5 43. g4 Bd8 44. Kd4 Bc7 45. c5 Ke7 46. Nd2 Bb8 47.
Nc4 Kd7 48. Ne3 f4 49. Nf1 Bc7 50. Nd2 Bb8 51. Nf3 Bc7 52. h4 Bd8 53. hxg5 hxg5
54. Ke4 Be7 55. c6+ Kc7 56. Nd4 a5 57. bxa6 Kb6 58. Nxe6 Kxa6 59. Nc7+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Black "Basman, Michael John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[Annotator "Hartston, William"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 Be6 $6 {Typical Basman - I decided now to
forget about regaining the pawn.} ({4 e3 is better but} 4... Nf6 {may not be
so bad.}) 5. Nc3 Qa5 6. Bd2 Nd7 7. Be2 Ngf6 8. O-O h6 9. e4 Qc7 10. Rc1 Rc8 11.
b3 $5 cxb3 12. axb3 (12. d5 $1 {is better, but after} b2 $1 13. dxe6 bxc1=Q 14.
exd7+ {Black has R+2Ps for two pieces and I wanted more.}) 12... Qb8 13. d5 $6
(13. h3 $5) 13... Bg4 $1 (13... cxd5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bf4 $1 {
gives a winning attack.}) 14. g3 $5 g5 {Stopping Bf4.} 15. Nd4 Bh3 16. Re1 Ne5
{Maybe =/+ already - White has not enough for a pawn.} 17. f4 gxf4 18. Bxf4 Rg8
19. Qd2 h5 $6 (19... Bg7 {or even 19...e6 might be better.}) 20. Nf3 Nfg4 21.
Nxe5 (21. Ng5 $5 Rxg5 22. Bxg5 b5 $13) 21... Nxe5 22. Bxh5 Bg7 23. Kh1 Bf6 24.
Qe2 Qd6 ({I expected} 24... Rh8 {when perhaps} 25. g4 {is good.}) 25. Bxf7+ {
Winning a pawn - but in dangerous circumstances.} Kxf7 26. Qh5+ Rg6 27. Qxh3
Rh8 28. Qf5 Nf3 $1 29. Re2 (29. Bxd6 $2 Rxh2#) 29... Qa3 $2 (29... Qc5 $1 {
is very dangerous:} 30. e5 Nd4 31. Qe4 Nxe2 32. Qxe2 {with about equal chances
is probably best.}) 30. Rf2 $1 Rxg3 {The point of Black's play - but it loses!}
31. Rcf1 $1 {Avoiding the threat of Qxc1+ and Rg1 mate.} Nd4 32. Qd7 {Suddenly
White's attack is winning.} Rxc3 33. Be5 $1 Rf3 34. Bxf6 Kxf6 35. Rxf3+ Nxf3
36. Qf5+ $1 (36. Rxf3+ $2 Ke5 {is not so clear.}) 36... Kg7 37. Qxf3 Qd6 38.
Rg1+ {Source: Hartston's notes in the bulletin; CHESS, October 1977, Vol.43
Nos.779-780, p17} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Rumens, David E"]
[Black "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Bc4 a6 4. d3 b5 5. Bb3 Nc6 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Be7 8. Qe2
Nf6 9. a4 b4 10. Nb1 O-O 11. c3 Rb8 12. Nbd2 Nd7 13. d4 bxc3 14. bxc3 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Bf6 16. Ba3 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Bxd4 18. Bxd6 Bxa1 19. Rxa1 Qb6 20. Bxb8 Qxb8
21. Rb1 Qc7 22. Qc4 Qa5 23. Nf3 Bb7 24. Bc2 Rc8 25. Qd4 Qc7 26. h3 Qxc2 27.
Rxb7 Qc1+ 28. Kh2 Nc5 29. Rb4 Qf4+ 30. g3 Qxf3 31. Qxc5 Rf8 32. e5 g5 33. Rb6
a5 34. Qe3 Qxe3 35. fxe3 Rd8 36. Rb5 Rd3 37. Rxa5 Rxe3 38. g4 Kg7 39. Rc5 Re4
40. a5 Ra4 41. Kg3 Ra3+ 42. Kg2 Kg6 43. Rb5 h5 44. Rc5 Ra2+ 45. Kf3 h4 46. Rb5
Rh2 47. Ke4 Rxh3 48. Kd4 Ra3 49. Kc5 h3 50. Kd6 h2 51. Rb1 Rxa5 52. Rh1 Ra2 53.
Ke7 Kg7 54. Rf1 Ra7+ 55. Ke8 Rb7 56. Rh1 Rb8+ 57. Ke7 Rh8 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Black "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A86"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nh3 d6 7. d5 Na6 8. O-O
Nc5 9. Be3 e5 10. dxe6 Nxe6 11. Ng5 Ng4 12. Nxe6 Nxe3 13. Nxd8 Nxd1 14. Nxb7
Nxc3 15. bxc3 Rb8 16. Rab1 Bxc3 17. Rfc1 Bd4 18. Bd5+ Kg7 19. e3 Bb6 20. Na5
Bd7 21. Nc6 Rbe8 22. h4 h6 23. Kg2 g5 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Kf3 Rh8 26. Rh1 Kf6 27.
Rxh8 Rxh8 28. Ke2 f4 29. gxf4 gxf4 30. Rg1 Rh2 31. Rg2 Rh3 32. Rg8 Bxc6 33.
Bxc6 fxe3 34. fxe3 Rxe3+ 35. Kd1 Ra3 36. Rg2 Be3 37. Rb2 Rc3 38. Bd5 Ke5 39.
Rb3 Rc1+ 40. Ke2 Bd4 41. Rd3 Bc3 42. Re3+ Kd4 43. Re4+ Kc5 44. Kd3 c6 45. Bf7
Be5 46. Re2 Kb4 47. Rc2 Rf1 48. Be6 a5 49. Bd7 Kc5 50. Rd2 Rf3+ 51. Ke2 Rf7 52.
Be6 Re7 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Black "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. O-O e5 6. c4 Ne7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Rb1
exd4 9. Nxd4 Ne5 10. b3 c5 11. Ndb5 Nf5 12. Ne4 Nd4 13. Nexd6 Bg4 14. f3 a6 15.
Nxd4 Qxd6 16. Nc2 Qxd1 17. Rxd1 Be6 18. Ba3 Nd7 19. f4 Rab8 20. Bb2 b5 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. Ne3 Nf6 23. Rbc1 bxc4 24. Nxc4 Bxc4 25. Rxc4 Rfd8 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27.
Bf3 Rd2 28. Ra4 Rd6 29. Ra5 Nd7 30. Kf2 Rb6 31. Bd5 Rd6 32. Bc4 Nb6 33. Bxa6
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Bennett, Terry B"]
[Black "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d5 Qb6 5. Qc1 d6 6. Nd2 Bh6 7. e3 Bf5 8.
Ne2 Na6 9. Ng3 Bg4 10. h3 Bd7 11. c3 O-O-O 12. Bd3 Rdg8 13. Qc2 Rg7 14. Nf5
Bxf5 15. Bxf5+ Kb8 16. g3 Nc7 17. c4 e6 18. Be4 f5 19. Bf3 Bg5 20. O-O-O Bf6
21. g4 Be5 22. Nb1 f4 23. dxe6 fxe6 24. Rd3 d5 25. Rb3 Qa6 26. Rd1 Rf7 27. cxd5
exd5 28. Bxd5 Nxd5 29. Rxd5 fxe3 30. fxe3 Rf1+ 31. Rd1 Rd8 32. Nd2 Rxd1+ 33.
Qxd1 c4 34. Ra3 Qd6 35. Qc2 c3 36. Rxc3 Bxc3 37. bxc3 Qd3 38. e4 Qxh3 39. e5
Qe3 40. e6 Qe1+ 41. Qd1 Qxe6 42. a4 Qe3 43. Qc2 Rd3 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Black "Cooper, John G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3 g6 15.
a4 Bg7 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bd2 d5 18. dxe5 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Bxe4 Bxe4 21. Rxe4
Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. Qe2 Qd5 24. Bf4 f6 25. Bxe5 Rad8 26. axb5 axb5 27. Re1
Rxe5 28. Rxe5 fxe5 29. Qxe5 Qxe5 30. Rxe5 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 c6 32. Re6 Kf7 33. Rxc6
Rd2 34. b4 Rxf2 35. Rc5 Rc2 36. Kg3 g5 37. h4 Kg6 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Kf3 Kf6 40.
g3 Rc1 41. Kg4 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Black "Nicholson, John G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 a6 7. g5 Nfd7 8. Be3
b5 9. a3 Nb6 10. f4 N8d7 11. h4 g6 12. h5 Rg8 13. hxg6 hxg6 14. Rh7 Nc5 15. Qf3
Bb7 16. Qf2 Qe7 17. f5 exf5 18. exf5 O-O-O 19. O-O-O Qe8 20. Re1 Nbd7 21. Ndxb5
Ne5 22. Nd4 Kb8 23. Kb1 gxf5 24. Nxf5 Rc8 25. Rh4 Nf3 26. Re2 Qd7 27. Nh6 Bxh6
28. Rxh6 Nxg5 29. Rxd6 Qc7 30. Bf4 Nge4 31. Nxe4 Nxe4 32. Rxe4 Bxe4 33. Rd7
Bxc2+ 34. Ka1 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Rayner, Emmanuel"]
[Black "Webb, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. g3 g6 2. Bg2 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. a3 a5 6. d3 d6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. O-O O-O
9. Rb1 Bd7 10. Bd2 Ne8 11. Ne1 Nc7 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Nxb4 15.
Nxb4 cxb4 16. Rxb4 b5 17. Nxb5 Nxb5 18. cxb5 Rxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Spivack, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3
Re8 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Nxd8 11. Nb5 Ne6 12. Ng5 Re7 13. Rfd1 b6 14. c5 Nxc5
15. Rd8+ Re8 16. Rxe8+ Nxe8 17. Bxc5 bxc5 18. Bc4 c6 19. Bxf7+ Kf8 20. Bxe8
cxb5 21. Bc6 Rb8 22. Nxh7+ Ke7 23. Ng5 Bf6 24. Nf3 Be6 25. Rd1 Bxa2 26. Rd7+
Kf8 27. Rxa7 Bc4 28. g4 b4 29. g5 Bg7 30. Nh4 Bf7 31. Bd5 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Bulford, Michael J"]
[Black "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e4 Nxe5 5. f4 Nec6 6. Be3 Bb4+ 7. Kf2 Qf6 8.
e5 Nxe5 9. a3 Qh4+ 10. g3 Ng4+ 11. Qxg4 Qxg4 12. axb4 Qd1 13. Be2 Qb3 14. Nf3
O-O 15. Nbd2 Qxb4 16. Ne5 Nc6 17. Nd3 Qe7 18. Rhc1 Re8 19. Nf1 d6 20. Bf3 Bh3
21. Re1 Bxf1 22. Kxf1 Qxe3 23. Rxe3 Rxe3 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Nb4 Rb3 26. Nxc6
Rxb2 27. Nxa7 Rb7 28. Re1 Rbxa7 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Patterson, Nicholas J"]
[Black "Perkins, Alan H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 exd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. e4 O-O 8. Bd3
a6 9. Nge2 Nbd7 10. O-O Re8 11. Kh1 Ne5 12. Bc2 Ba5 13. b3 Bd7 14. Bb2 b5 15.
f4 Neg4 16. e5 dxe5 17. fxe5 Rxe5 18. Qd3 b4 19. h3 Re3 20. Qd2 Qe7 21. Ne4
Nxe4 22. Bxe4 Qxe4 23. Rae1 Rxh3+ 24. Kg1 Qe3+ 25. Qxe3 Rxe3 26. Bc1 Re4 27.
Ng3 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 Re8 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Black "Fuller, Maxwell L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. f4 d5 4. e3 d4 5. Bb5 dxe3 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. dxe3 Qxd1+
8. Kxd1 Nf6 9. Nd2 g6 10. Ngf3 Bg7 11. e4 O-O 12. Ke2 Bg4 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. e5
Bg7 15. h3 Be6 16. c4 f6 17. Ne4 fxe5 18. fxe5 Rxf3 19. Kxf3 Rf8+ 20. Ke3 Rf5
21. g4 Rxe5 22. Rae1 h5 23. Kf4 hxg4 24. hxg4 Bc8 25. Rhg1 Kf8 26. Rd1 Ke8 27.
Rge1 a5 {Source: GH James via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Bellin, Robert"]
[Black "Hanreck, Alan E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 b5 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Re1 Nf6 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Bd4 d6 12. a4 bxa4 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Rxa4 Be7
15. Qe2 Qb6 16. Rea1 O-O 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. Qh5 Kh8 19. Nxf6 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Povah, Nigel Edward"]
[Black "Baker, Chris W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

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. Bb3 d6 10. h3 Bd7 11. Re1 Rac8 12. Qd3 Ne5 13. Qe2 b5 14. a4 Rxc3 15. bxc3 bxa4 16. f4 Qxc3 17. Bxa4 Nc4 18. Bf2 Nh5 19. Qd3 Qxd3 20. cxd3 Bxa4 21. dxc4 Be8 22. Rxa7 Nxf4 23. Rxe7 Bf6 24. Ra7 Nd3 25. Rd1 Nb2 26. Rb1 Nxc4 27. Rb8 Bg7 28. Re7 Bxd4 29. Bxd4 Bc6 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Rc7 Bb5 32. Bf6 Nd2 {... drawn on move 59. Source: Knightmare (Streatham & Brixton Club Magazine) No.2. Contributed by Andy Ansel, 26 August 2024.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Pein, Malcolm"]
[Black "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 d4 8. d3 O-O
9. Nbd2 e5 10. b4 cxb4 11. a3 bxa3 12. Bxa3 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 Qe7 14. Qb3 Nd7 15.
Rfa1 f5 16. Qb2 Nc5 17. Nb3 Nxb3 18. Rxb3 Rf6 19. Nd2 Qe8 20. c5 Rh6 21. Nc4
Qh5 22. h4 g5 23. hxg5 Qxg5 24. Nd6 f4 25. Qc1 Qh5 26. Nxc8 Rxc8 27. Qc4+ Kh8
28. Rxb7 fxg3 29. Qf7 gxf2+ 30. Qxf2 Rg8 31. Kf1 Qh1+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "King, Daniel J"]
[Black "Caldwell, Susan Linda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. c3 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bg7 8. h3
Qb6 9. Nc3 a6 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Bc4 e6 12. Nc3 Rc8 13. Bb3 Na5 14. Bf4 Qc7 15.
Rc1 Qb8 16. a3 Nxb3 17. Qxb3 Ne7 18. Rfd1 e5 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Ng5 Rf8 21. Be3
f6 22. Ne6 Bxe6 23. Qxe6 Rc6 24. Qd7+ Kf7 25. Nd5 Re8 26. Rxc6 bxc6 27. Nc7 Rg8
28. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Martin, Andrew D"]
[Black "Henshaw, John C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. f5 Nge7 7. fxe6 fxe6 8. d3
d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bb3 O-O 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Qe2 Qd7 13. O-O Rae8 14. Rae1 Bf7
15. Qf2 b6 16. Qh4 {Source: John Henshaw via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Emerson, Roger"]
[Black "Lambert, Glenn EJ"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. h3 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. fxe5 Nd7 11. Nd5 Ndxe5 12. Nxc7 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3 Bxb2 14.
Rb1 Bc3+ 15. Kf2 Rb8 16. Bb5 Be5 17. Nd5 Bd7 18. Bg5 Re8 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. Bxf6
Re6 21. e5 Ree8 22. f4 Bf5 23. Ba4 Rec8 24. h4 h5 25. Rhd1 Na5 26. Rd2 a6 27.
Rbd1 Nc4 28. Rd4 Nb2 29. R1d2 Nxa4 30. Rxa4 Bxc2 31. Rad4 Bf5 32. Rd6 Kf8 33.
R2d4 Ra8 34. a4 b5 35. Ke1 Kg8 36. axb5 axb5 37. Rd8+ Rxd8 38. Rxd8+ Rxd8 39.
Bxd8 Kf8 40. Kd2 Ke8 41. Bg5 b4 42. Kc1 Kd7 43. Kb2 {Source: Roger Emerson}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.28"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Patrick, David I"]
[Black "Harding, Timothy David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[Annotator "Harding,T"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Tim Harding"]
[Source "Tim Harding"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4
g6 9. h4 c5 10. Bd3 Nxd2 11. Kxd2 Qa5 12. Rh3 Nc6 13. Bxg6 Nxd4 $3 {TN; the
tragedy of this game is that I lost after finding a huge improvement on
Bogoljubow's play at the board. At least I won two CC games with it many years
later.} (13... Rf8 $2 {defeatist} 14. Rf3 cxd4 (14... Nxd4 15. Rxf7 Rxf7 16.
Qh5 $1) 15. Bxf7+ Kd8 16. Qg7 dxc3+ 17. Ke1 Qb4 18. Bg6 Rxf3 19. Nxf3 Qf4 20.
Rd1 Rb8 21. Qf6+ $18 {Euwe-Bogoljubow, Budapest 1921}) (13... Rg8 $2 {loses to}
14. Bxf7+ Kxf7 15. Rf3+ {But my N on d4 covers f3 preventing this trick.}) 14.
Rg3 $5 (14. Bh7 Bd7 15. Ne2 O-O-O $13 {0-1,26 Schmidt,Hans-Harding, ICCF EU/M/
GT/360 corr 1992}) (14. Kd1 Rg8 15. Bxf7+ Kxf7 16. Qh5+ Ke7 17. cxd4 Rxg2 18.
Ne2 Bd7 $1 {Originally I had thought 18...Rxf2 (which my opponent perhaps
expected) but fortunately in 1984 CC-GM Dougie Bryson showed me that White can
reply 19 Rf3! and he suggested Bd7 instead.} 19. Rf3 $2 ({Stockfish shows that
White may be OK with} 19. Qf3) 19... Rag8 $19 {Granski,M-Harding, 5th European
Team Ch corr 1995; the move I played next was not in the engine's top three
but I won eventually.}) 14... Rf8 15. Bh7 Bd7 16. Qf4 O-O-O 17. Qxh6 Nb5 $6 {
Loses most of Black's advantage. There are several better moves.} (17... Bb5
$143 $17 {probably best}) 18. Ne2 Bc6 $6 {Too slow} (18... d4) (18... Nxc3) 19.
Ke1 d4 20. Kf1 Nxc3 (20... Rh8 $142) 21. Nxc3 dxc3 22. h5 $13 Qb4 23. Kg1 Qd4
$2 (23... Qh4 {is one of several better moves}) 24. Re1 (24. Qg7 $142) 24...
Qd2 25. Qe3 Qxe3 $4 {Terrible decision, finally spoiling the game} (25... Rh8
$15) 26. Rexe3 Rd1+ 27. Kh2 Rd2 28. h6 $1 Rxf2 29. Bg8 $1 $18 f5 30. exf6 R2xf6
$2 $138 (30... R8xf6 {but it is lost anyway}) 31. h7 Rh6+ 32. Rh3 Rff6 33. Rxe6
Rxh7 34. Rxh7 Rf2 35. Rg6 a5 (35... Be4 36. Be6+) 36. Rxc6+ bxc6 37. Bb3 c4 38.
Ba4 $18 c5 39. Ra7 Rf1 40. g4 Ra1 41. g5 Kb8 42. Rf7 Rb1 43. g6 Rb6 44. g7 Rh6+
45. Kg3 Rg6+ 46. Kf4 Rg1 47. Ke5 Rg6 $2 {No doubt time was very short or I
could have resigned.} 48. Rf8+ Kc7 49. g8=Q Rxg8 50. Rxg8 Kb6 51. Kd6 Ka6 52.
Kc6 Ka7 53. Kc7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Black "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B93"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 Qc7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nf3 b5 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qe1 e5 11. Kh1 g6 12. Qh4 Be7 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Ng5 h6
15. Qh3 Kf8 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Kg7 18. Nxf7 Kxf7 19. Qe6+ Ke8 20. Bxg6+ Kd8
21. Be3 Nf8 22. Qf7 Qd6 23. b4 N6d7 24. Be4 Rc8 25. Bc5 Nxc5 26. bxc5 Rxc5 27.
Qg7 Rc4 28. Rae1 Rxe4 29. Rxe4 Ng6 30. Rg4 Rf8 31. Re1 Qf6 32. Qxf6 Rxf6 33. c4
bxc4 34. Rxc4 Kd7 35. g3 Rd6 36. Ra4 Bf6 37. Rb1 Ne7 38. Rb7+ Ke8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Black "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "161"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5
e6 9. Nd2 Nfd7 10. Nef3 Nc6 11. Nb3 a5 12. a4 Nf6 13. Nc5 b6 14. Nd3 Ne4 15.
Nde5 Nb4 16. Bf4 Ba6 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. Rxc8 Qxc8 19. Ne1 Qb7 20. f3 Nf6 21. N1d3
Nxd3 22. Nxd3 Nd7 23. Be3 Rc8 24. Bf2 Qc6 25. Nf4 Qc2 26. Bh3 Nf8 27. Qxc2 Rxc2
28. Rb1 g5 29. Nh5 Bxe2 30. Nxg7 Kxg7 31. Be3 h6 32. Bg2 Bd3 33. Rd1 Bc4 34. f4
gxf4 35. Bxf4 Rxb2 36. Be5+ f6 37. Bd6 b5 38. axb5 Rxb5 39. Re1 a4 40. Bh3 Rb6
41. Bc5 Ra6 42. Ba3 Rc6 43. Kf2 Bb3 44. Rc1 Rxc1 45. Bxc1 f5 46. Ke3 Kf6 47.
Bf1 Bc4 48. Bg2 Nd7 49. Bf3 Nb6 50. Bh5 Bb5 51. Kd2 Kg7 52. Kc3 Bd7 53. Kb4 Nc4
54. Bf4 Kh7 55. Be2 Nb6 56. Bd6 Kg6 57. Ka5 Nc8 58. Bf8 f4 59. gxf4 Kf7 60. Bc5
Ne7 61. Kb4 Kf6 62. Bd3 Ng6 63. Bxg6 Kxg6 64. h4 Kf5 65. Bf8 h5 66. Bh6 Ke4 67.
Kc3 Bb5 68. Kb4 Be8 69. Kc3 Bg6 70. Bg5 Be8 71. Bh6 a3 72. Kb3 Kxd4 73. Kxa3
Bg6 74. Kb2 Bf5 75. Kc1 Ke3 76. Bg5 d4 77. Bf6 d3 78. Bc3 Kxf4 79. Kd2 e5 80.
Bb4 e4 81. Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Nunn, John DM"]
[Black "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O
e6 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. Bb2 Qc5 12. Rae1 Qh5 13. Qd2 g6 14. f4 Bh6 15.
Qf2 g5 16. Be2 g4 17. Qg3 Rg8 18. Bd1 Qc5 19. Na4 Qc7 20. e5 dxe5 21. fxe5 Ne4
22. Qh4 Rg6 23. Bxg4 Nxe5 24. Bh5 Bg5 25. Qh3 O-O-O 26. Bxg6 hxg6 27. Nxe6 fxe6
28. Qxe6+ Nd7 29. Rxe4 Bxe4 30. Qxe4 Qd6 31. Nc3 Rh8 32. h3 Rh4 33. Qe8+ Bd8
34. Rd1 Rd4 35. Rxd4 Qxd4+ 36. Kh1 Ne5 37. Qe6+ Kb8 38. Qd5 Qxd5 39. Nxd5 Nd3
40. Bd4 Kb7 41. Be3 Kc6 42. Nf4 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Black "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Qe1 h6 10. Bh4 Nxd4 11. Rxd4 Qb6 12. Qd1 Rc8 13. f4 g5 14. fxg5
hxg5 15. Bg3 g4 16. Rc4 Rxc4 17. Bxc4 Qe3+ 18. Kb1 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Qxe4 20. Bb3
Qxg2 21. Re1 Qf3 22. Qd4 Rh5 23. Bxd6 Bxd6 24. Qxd6 g3 25. hxg3 Rh1 26. Qd2 Bc6
27. Rxh1 Qxh1+ 28. Qc1 Qe4 29. a3 a5 30. Qf4 Qxf4 31. gxf4 Ke7 32. Kc1 Kd6 33.
Kd2 Kc5 34. Kd3 a4 35. Ba2 Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Bellin, Robert"]
[Black "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e6 5. e4 h6 6. Bh4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Be7 8.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Qe2 O-O 11. O-O-O c5 12. g3 b6 13. Bg2 Bb7 14. Ne5
Bxg2 15. Nxd7 Qf5 16. Nxf8 Bxh1 17. Rxh1 Rxf8 18. Rd1 Rd8 19. dxc5 Rxd1+ 20.
Qxd1 Qxc5 21. Qf3 Qa5 22. Qa8+ Kh7 23. Qe4+ g6 24. a3 Qc5 25. Qe2 Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Black "Large, Peter G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Be3 cxd4 6. cxd4 e6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8.
Nge2 Nf6 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Nxc3 Qd8 11. Bc4 Nd5 12. Bxd5 exd5 13. Qb3 Ne7 14. O-O
O-O 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Bf4 b6 17. Nb5 Be6 18. Nc7 Rc8 19. Rxe6 fxe6 20. Nxe6 Qd7
21. Nxf8 Rxf8 22. Be5 Qf5 23. f3 Rc8 24. Re1 Qc2 25. Qxc2 Rxc2 26. b4 Nf5 27.
g4 Nh4 28. Re3 Kf7 29. Bg3 Ng6 30. h4 Ne7 31. b5 Rb2 32. Rc3 Rxb5 33. Rc7 Ke6
34. Rxa7 g6 35. Bf4 Nc6 36. Ra4 h5 37. Be3 Rb2 38. Ra8 Na5 39. gxh5 gxh5 40.
Rh8 Nc4 41. Rh6+ Kf7 42. Bf2 Nd2 43. Kg2 Rb3 44. Rxh5 Rxf3 45. Rxd5 Rxa3 46.
Rd7+ Ke6 47. Rb7 Ne4 48. Rxb6+ Kd5 49. h5 Nxf2 50. Kxf2 Kxd4 51. Kg2 Ke5 52.
Rg6 Kf5 53. Rg8 Ra2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Perkins, Alan H"]
[Black "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A75"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. Nf3 e6 8. O-O
exd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 Bg4 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Nd2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Re8 14. f4 h6 15.
Bh4 Qc7 16. Qf3 Rab8 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. e5 dxe5 19. f5 e4 20. Ndxe4 g5 21. Rae1
b5 22. axb5 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 Bd4+ 24. Kh1 axb5 25. Qh5 Bg7 26. f6 Bf8 27. Nxg5
hxg5 28. Qxg5+ Kh7 29. Qf5+ Kg8 30. Re4 Rxe4 31. Qxe4 Qa5 32. Qg4+ Kh7 33. Qe4+
Kg8 34. Qg4+ Kh7 35. Qh5+ Kg8 36. h3 Re8 37. Rf5 Qe1+ 38. Kh2 Bd6+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Basman, Michael John"]
[Black "Bennett, Terry B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bg5 Be7 4. Be3 b6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. h3 Bd6 8. g4
Bb7 9. Bg2 O-O 10. Bg5 c5 11. e3 Re8 12. Qc2 Qc7 13. O-O-O a5 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15.
g5 Nh5 16. Bf1 e5 17. Bb5 Re7 18. Rhg1 cxd4 19. cxd4 e4 20. Ne1 Bb4 21. Qxc7
Rxc7+ 22. Kb1 Rac8 23. Nb3 g6 24. a3 Bd6 25. Rc1 f5 26. gxf6 Nxf6 27. Rxc7 Rxc7
28. Nd2 Bc8 29. h4 Kg7 30. Be2 h6 31. f4 exf3 32. Ndxf3 Re7 33. Bd3 Ne4 34. Kc1
Bf5 35. Bc2 Kf6 36. Nd3 Ng3 37. Kd2 Bxd3 38. Bxd3 Ne4+ 39. Ke2 Ng3+ 40. Kd2
Ne4+ 41. Ke2 Ng3+ 42. Kd2 Nf5 43. h5 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Law, Andrew P"]
[Black "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Qd7 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. Bb5 c6 8. Bd3
Ba6 9. Qe2 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Qb7 12. O-O Nd7 13. Bb4 c5 14. Ba3 Rc8
15. Rac1 b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Rayner, Emmanuel"]
[Black "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Be3 a6 9. f4 Qc7 10. Kh1 O-O 11. Qe1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. e5 Nd7 14. Bd3 Bb7
15. Ne4 dxe5 16. fxe5 Nxe5 17. Qg3 f6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Rxf6 Rxf6 20. Bxe5 Qe7
21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. Rf1 Qe7 23. Re1 Bd5 24. Bxh7+ Kxh7 25. Qd3+ Kg8 26. Qxd5 Rd8
27. Qe4 Qf6 28. h3 Rd6 29. b3 Qf5 30. c4 Qxe4 31. Rxe4 Kf7 32. cxb5 axb5 33.
Re2 Kf6 34. Kg1 e5 35. Kf2 Rd3 36. Rc2 Kf5 37. Ke2 Ke4 38. Rc7 g5 39. Rg7 Rc3
40. Rxg5 Rc2+ 41. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Webb, Simon"]
[Black "King, Daniel J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nbd2 Bf5 5. g3 e6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
Nbd7 9. Bb2 h6 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Ndf3 Be4 12. Rc1 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 dxc4 14. Rxc4
Rad8 15. Qa1 Rfe8 16. Rd1 Rc8 17. Rc2 Qb8 18. Nd2 Rc7 19. e4 Bf8 20. Nc4 b5 21.
Ne3 Rec8 22. Re2 Qb6 23. Qb1 a5 24. a3 c5 25. e5 Ne8 26. d5 Ra7 27. dxe6 Qxe6
28. Bd5 Qe7 29. e6 fxe6 30. Nf5 Qd8 31. Nxh6+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Black "Waters, Peter John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. e5 Nxb5 7. Nxb5 Nd5 8.
O-O a6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. dxc3 Be7 11. Ng5 b6 12. Qh5 g6 13. Qh6 Bf8 14. Qh3 Bb7
15. Nxh7 Bg7 16. f5 gxf5 17. Bf4 Qe7 18. Rae1 O-O-O 19. Bg5 Qe8 20. Bxd8 Qxd8
21. Rf4 Qc7 22. Rh4 Bxe5 23. Ng5 Rg8 24. Rh5 Bf6 25. Nf3 Qf4 26. Kh1 Rg6 27.
Rh7 Be4 28. Qh5 Kc7 29. Rd1 Bc6 30. Qh3 e5 31. a3 e4 32. Nh4 Rg4 33. Nxf5 Qxf5
34. Rxf7 Rf4 35. Qg3 Kb7 36. h3 Rf1+ 37. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 38. Kh2 e3 39. Rxf6 Qxf6
40. Qxe3 Qg6 41. Qd2 Kc7 42. Qe2 Qg5 43. Qf2 Qc1 44. h4 Qxb2 45. Qg3+ Kb7 46.
h5 Qxc2 47. h6 Be4 48. Qg7 Kc6 49. Kh3 Qd3+ 50. Kh4 d5 51. a4 Qf1 52. g4 b5 53.
axb5+ axb5 54. Kg5 Qc1+ 55. Kf6 Qxc3+ 56. Ke7 Qd3 57. Qf6+ Kb7 58. Kd7 d4 59.
Qf8 Bc6+ 60. Kd6 Qg3+ 61. Ke7 Qe5+ 62. Kd8 Qc7# 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Povah, Nigel Edward"]
[Black "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

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. Be3 b6 12. a4 Bd6 13. a5 O-O-O 14. axb6
Bxb3 15. e5 Bxc2 16. Rd2 Bxb1 17. exd6 Rxd6 18. Rxd6 cxd6 19. Rxb1 Ne7 20. Rd1
Nf5 21. Bf2 Kb7 22. Rd5 g6 23. g4 Kc6 24. Rd3 Ne7 25. Bg3 Nd5 26. Ra3 Rb8 27.
Rxa6 Rxb6 28. Ra2 Rb3 29. Ra8 Nc7 30. Rd8 Nb5 31. Rc8+ Kd5 32. Rh8 Rxb2 33.
Rxh7 c4 34. Rh6 c3 35. Rxg6 Nd4 36. Kf1 Nxf3 37. Rxf6 c2 38. Bf4 Nxh2+ 39. Ke1
Nf3+ 40. Kf1 Rb1+ 41. Kg2 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Baker, Chris W"]
[Black "Fuller, Maxwell L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. h3 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Bf5 7. Ng3 Nf6 8.
Nxf5 gxf5 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. c3 e6 11. Qe2 Qe7 12. Bg5 Nf8 13. O-O-O h6 14. Bd2
Ng6 15. g4 fxg4 16. hxg4 Nxg4 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Nh4 h5 19. Nxg6 Qf7 20. Nxh8
Bxh8 21. Rde1 Kd7 22. d5 exd5 23. Rxh5 Nf6 24. Re5 Ne4 25. Qg4+ Kc7 26. Rf5 Qd7
27. Qf4+ Nd6 28. Rf8 Rxf8 29. Qxf8 Qd8 30. Re7+ Kc8 31. Qxd8+ Kxd8 32. Bg5 Kc8
33. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Black "Stirling, William J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Qc7 7. O-O Nxd4 8.
Bxd4 Bd6 9. h3 Be5 10. Bxe5 Qxe5 11. Nc3 b6 12. f4 Qc5+ 13. Kh2 Bb7 14. e5 Nd5
15. Ne4 Qc7 16. Nd6+ Ke7 17. Qh5 Raf8 18. Qh4+ Nf6 19. Ne4 Rhg8 20. exf6+ gxf6
21. Qxf6+ Ke8 22. Qe5 d6 23. Bb5+ Kd8 24. Rad1 Rxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Qxc2+ 26. Kf3 Rg8
27. Qxd6+ Kc8 28. Bd7+ {Source: GH James via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020}
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Emerson, Roger"]
[Black "Patrick, David I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Qe1 Nd7 8.
d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 Ne5 11. Be3 Ng4 12. Rd1 Bd6 13. f4 Nxe3 14. Qxe3
Bc5 15. Kh1 Bg4 16. Rd3 Qe7 17. Qg3 f5 18. Re1 Rae8 19. h3 Bh5 20. e5 Bxd4 21.
Rxd4 Bf7 22. Red1 Be6 23. Nb1 $5 h6 {He offered a draw, which I should have
accepted.} 24. Nd2 ({I'd originally planned} 24. Qa3 {but after} Qxa3 25. Nxa3
g5 26. g3 gxf4 27. gxf4 Kf7 {Black is fine.}) 24... Kf7 25. Nf3 Rg8 26. h4 g6
27. Qh3 Rg7 28. h5 ({The start of a totally wrong plan. Much better is} 28.
R4d2 Kg8 29. a3 Bd5 $14) 28... g5 29. fxg5 $2 hxg5 30. h6 Rg6 31. Qh5 $2 Rh8
32. Rd7 Bxd7 33. e6+ Qxe6 34. Nxg5+ Kf6 {Source: Roger Emerson} 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Henshaw, John C"]
[Black "Pein, Malcolm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 e5 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 d6 6. e4 Ne7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Nbc6 9. Be3 f5 10. f4 fxe4 11. Nxe4 Nf5 12. Nxf5 Bxf5 13. Nc3 Qd7 14. Kh1 Rae8
15. Bg1 h5 16. Qd2 h4 17. Bf3 Ne7 18. Bd4 h3 19. g3 Bg4 20. Bxg4 Qxg4 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. Qd3 Qd7 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. cxd5 Qa4 25. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Re8 27. Qc3+
Kg8 28. b3 Qb5 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Kg1 Qe2 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Watson, Ian R"]
[Black "Benjamin, Jonathan C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 c6 8. Qc2
e5 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 Qe7 11. b4 Re8 12. Nd2 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Nb3 Nxg3 15.
hxg3 Nf6 16. Rab1 e4 17. Be2 Bg4 18. c5 d5 19. b5 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 a5 21. Na4 Qe6
22. Rb2 Ng4 23. Rfb1 f5 24. Nd2 f4 25. bxc6 bxc6 26. gxf4 gxf4 27. Rb7 Qg6 28.
Nf1 f3 29. Qd1 fxg2 30. Ng3 Rf8 31. R1b2 h5 32. Nb6 h4 33. Nxa8 hxg3 34. Kxg2
gxf2 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Harding, Timothy David"]
[Black "Mayers, Dan E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[Annotator "Harding,T"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Tim Harding"]
[Source "Tim Harding"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 d6 6. Rb1 a5 7. d3 e5 8. Bd2 Nge7
9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. e4 Re8 12. Ng5 Bd7 13. Nb5 h6 14. Nf3 Be6 15. b3 f5
16. Ne1 Rf8 17. exf5 Nxf5 18. Nc2 Qd7 19. Qe2 Rbd8 20. Ne3 b6 21. Nc3 Rde8 22.
Ncd5 Bxd5 23. Bxd5+ Kh7 24. Qg4 Rd8 25. h4 Nce7 26. Bg2 h5 27. Qe2 d5 28. Rbd1
Qe6 {...Rest of scoresheet illegible; Britbase says the game was drawn.}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Black "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bd2 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. a5 Nc6 12. Na4 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Black "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[Annotator "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
c6 9. b3 ({This unusual variation has the virtue of not entering lines that
are more popular, like} 9. h3 {or 9 Rb1, that lately have been practised a lot
and are well known by all different analysis. I believe, however, that 9 b3
has a special quality - that of SURPRISE!}) 9... exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. h3 Nc5
12. Re1 d5 $2 ({My young opponent, before playing this last move, thought much
time about it and was tempted to refute 9 b3 over the board instead of
continung with} 12... a5 {, which is the regular move in this scheme. Kinlay
must have thought that if the centre disappeared, he would be able to achieve
equality, but in this situation the advantage goes to the one who takes the
initiative.}) 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. exd5 Rxe1+ 15. Qxe1 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd4 17. Be3
$1 {With this, White has the advantage.} Bxa1 ({If} 17... Nd3 18. Qf1 $1 Bxe3
19. Nxe3 {and White's maintain the initiative.}) 18. Qxa1 Nd7 19. Bd4 $1 {
Positionally won by White because his bishop controls this tremendous diagonal
that permits him to realise many combinations.} a5 20. Qc3 f6 21. Nc7 Rb8 22.
Bd5+ Kh8 23. Ne8 $1 Ne5 24. Nxf6 {Source: Quinteros notes in the bulletin;
CHESS, October 1977, Vol.43 Nos.779-780, p15} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Black "Nunn, John DM"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. a4
Bb7 9. Nc3 b4 10. Nd5 Na5 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 Ne4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Nbd2 Nxd2 9. Bxd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 Ne7 11. O-O O-O 12. Bd3 h6 13. Rfe1 d5 14.
Rac1 c6 15. b4 Bf5 16. Bf1 Qd7 17. Qb2 Rac8 18. a4 Ng6 19. Nd2 f6 20. exf6 Rxf6
21. b5 Rcf8 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Rc3 Nh4 24. Nf3 Nxf3+ 25. Rxf3 Qd6 26. Rc1 Bg4
27. Rxf6 Qxf6 28. a5 Bh5 29. a6 Bg6 30. Rc5 Kh7 31. h3 Re8 32. Qc3 Re6 33. Ra5
Re4 34. Ra4 Re7 35. Ra2 Re4 36. Ra4 Re7 37. Rb4 c5 38. Qxc5 Re1 39. Rb3 Qxa6
40. Qb5 Qxb5 41. Rxb5 Rxf1+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Black "Webb, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8.
d4 Nb6 9. d5 Na5 10. e4 c6 11. Nd4 cxd5 12. exd5 e6 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. Qxb3 exd5
15. Nxd5 Be6 16. Rd1 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Qc8 19. Bf4 b6 20. Rad1 Qe6
21. Qc2 h5 22. h4 Rac8 23. Qd2 Rfe8 24. b3 Qe4 25. Qd3 Qxd3 26. R1xd3 Bf6 27.
Kg2 Red8 28. Rd7 b5 29. Be3 a6 30. Kf3 Kf8 31. R3d6 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Be7 33. Ra7
Rc6 34. Bd4 f6 35. Ke4 Kf7 36. a4 bxa4 37. bxa4 Ke6 38. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Waters, Peter John"]
[Black "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8.
Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Bd3 d6 12. b4 a5 13. a3 axb4 14. axb4 Nd4
15. O-O Be6 16. f4 Qd7 17. Rf2 Bg4 18. Qf1 f5 19. c5 fxe4 20. Bxe4 Nf5 21. Qc4+
Kh8 22. Bxf5 Bxf5 23. cxd6 Rfc8 24. Qb3 Be6 25. Qb2 Ra2 26. Qxa2 Bxa2 27. Rxa2
Qxd6 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Black "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[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. c3 Bg7 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 O-O 14. Nce3
Be6 15. g4 Qh4 16. Bg2 e4 17. Bxe4 f5 18. Bxf5 Bxf5 19. gxf5 Ne5 20. Qe2 Kh8
21. O-O-O Nc4 22. Nxc4 bxc4 23. Ne3 Rab8 24. Qc2 Rb6 25. Rdg1 Bh6 26. Rg2 d5
27. Rhg1 d4 28. cxd4 Qxd4 29. Qc3 Qxc3+ 30. bxc3 Rfb8 31. Kd1 Rb2 32. f4 Bxf4
33. Nxc4 R2b5 34. f6 Rf5 35. Kc2 Rxf6 36. Rf1 Rc8 37. Nd6 Rxc3+ 38. Kxc3 Be5+
39. Kc4 Rxf1 40. Kd5 Bxd6 41. Kxd6 h6 42. Kc5 Rf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Black "Large, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. Bf4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Nbd2 d6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Re1 Qe8 10. Bh2 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. e4 Qe7 13. c3 Nh5 14. b4 Rfe8 15.
Qb3 Nf8 16. Bd5 c6 17. Bc4 Nf4 18. a4 Red8 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. e5 Ne6 21. Ne4 c5
22. b5 h6 23. Rad1 Rxd1 24. Qxd1 Rd8 25. Qe2 Nc7 26. Kh2 Kf8 27. Nd6 Bd5 28.
Bxd5 Nxd5 29. Qd2 Qe6 30. Ne4 Re8 31. c4 Nb4 32. Nd6 Rd8 33. Kg1 Bxe5 34. Nxe5
Rxd6 35. Qxf4 Kg7 36. Qc1 Qf5 37. Ng4 g5 38. Re7 Rd7 39. Qc3+ Kf8 40. Rxd7 Qxd7
41. Qh8+ Ke7 42. Qf6+ Ke8 43. Qxh6 Qe6 44. Qh8+ Ke7 45. Qb8 Qd7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Black "Basman, Michael John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. b3
Nb6 9. Ba3 Re8 10. Rc1 h5 11. Re1 Be6 12. Ng5 Bg4 13. f3 Bh6 14. h4 Bf5 15.
cxd5 cxd5 16. Bb5 Bd7 17. Bd3 Rc8 18. Bb2 Nh7 19. Nxh7 Kxh7 20. Qd2 e5 21. dxe5
d4 22. Ne4 dxe3 23. Qb4 Nd5 24. Qd4 Rxc1 25. Bxc1 Be6 26. Bc4 Qa5 27. Re2 Rc8
28. Bb2 Nf4 29. Rxe3 Bxc4 30. bxc4 Ne6 31. Qd3 Qxa2 32. Re2 Nf4 33. Nf6+ Kh8
34. Qd7 Nxe2+ 35. Kf2 Qxc4 36. e6 Qxe6 37. Nxh5+ Nc3 38. Qd4+ f6 39. Nxf6 Be3+
40. Qxe3 Nd1+ 41. Kg3 Nxe3 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Baker, Chris W"]
[Black "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 g6 5. Bg5 Bg7 6. Qc1 h6 7. Bd2 d6 8. g3
Be6 9. Bg2 Qd7 10. O-O Bh3 11. Nd5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Nd4 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. e4 c6
15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. b4 h5 17. Bg5 Qe7 {Source: GH James via Brian Denman, 23
September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "King, Daniel J"]
[Black "Bailey, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Qc8
8. d4 e6 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Qe2 Rc8 14.
Rad1 O-O 15. Rd3 Rfd8 16. Rfd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Patterson, Nicholas J"]
[Black "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 b6
9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. dxc5 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Bxc5 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. e4 Rcd8 15.
e5 Nd5 16. Ne4 Nf4 17. Qe1 Nb4 18. Nf6+ gxf6 19. exf6 Qe8 20. Qe5 Nh3+ 21. Kh1
Kh8 22. Qg3 Nxf2+ 23. Rxf2 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Trevelyan, John"]
[Black "Pagden, Michael A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Ngf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. b3 e5 8.
d3 Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Nd5 b5 11. c3 Bb7 12. Ne3 g6 13. g4 Bg5 14. Nxg5 Qxg5 15.
c4 Qh4 16. Ng2 Qe7 17. Bh6 Rfe8 18. Re3 Kh8 19. Qe2 Rg8 20. g5 f5 21. gxf6 Nxf6
22. Rg3 Nh5 23. Rh3 Bc8 24. Rh4 Qf6 25. Bc1 Ng7 26. Qd2 Rf8 27. f4 g5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Taulbut, Shaun M"]
[Black "Spivack, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nc3 Nc7 8.
Bxc6 dxc6 9. Ne4 Ne6 10. d3 Qc7 11. Neg5 h6 12. Nxe6 Bxe6 13. b3 Rd8 14. Qe2
Bg4 15. Bf4 e6 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Qd7 18. Re4 Qd5 19. Rae1 Bf8 20. Qe3 b6 21.
Bg3 Be7 22. Bh4 Qd7 23. Qf3 Bxh4 24. Rxh4 Qe7 25. Qxc6+ Kf8 26. Rf4 Kg7 27. Qf3
Rd5 28. h4 h5 29. Ree4 Rd7 30. Rf6 Qf8 31. Ref4 Qe8 32. a4 Rf8 33. Qg3 Rd5 34.
Qg5 Qb8 35. Rxg6+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Marlow, Michael W"]
[Black "Henshaw, John C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 Nf6 8.
O-O Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Bc5 10. Bxc5 Qxc5 11. Re1 d6 12. Qe2 b5 13. e5 dxe5 14. Qf3
Ra7 15. Qg3 O-O 16. Rxe5 Qd4 17. Rd1 Qg4 18. Qe3 Rd7 19. Rg5 Qh4 20. g3 Qh6 21.
Re5 {Source: John Henshaw via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Wells, Ian Duncan"]
[Black "Emerson, Roger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
O-O h6 9. Qe2 d6 10. h3 Be6 11. Rd1 a6 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. Bxd5 Qc7 14. c3 Bc5 15.
Be3 Ne7 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. Bb3 Rfd8 18. a4 Ng6 19. g3 Rac8 20. Kg2 Nd7 21. Rd2
c4 22. Bc2 Nf6 23. Rad1 Rxd2 24. Qxd2 Qb6 25. Bb1 Qb3 26. Qc2 Qb6 27. Nd2 Qc6
28. a5 Rd8 29. Nf3 Rxd1 30. Qxd1 Nxe4 31. Qd8+ Kh7 32. Qb6 Qd5 33. Qe3 Nf6 34.
Qxe5 Qc6 35. Qe2 Nd7 36. Kh2 Qd5 37. Qe4 Qb5 38. h4 Nf6 {Source: Roger Emerson}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.29"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Motamedi, Mano"]
[Black "Lee, Martin A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. c3 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. Nb3 O-O 10. Bg5 Qf7 11. Qc2 Qh5 12. Rg1 e5 13. g4 Qe8 14. Bxh7+ Kh8 15.
Bg6 Qe6 16. Bf5 Qe8 17. O-O-O Nf6 18. Nh4 Ne7 19. dxe5 Bxe5 20. f4 Bd6 21. Nd4
c5 22. Ne6 Bxe6 23. Bxe6 Qc6 24. f5 Qa6 25. Kb1 Qc4 26. Rd3 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Black "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Qd8 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Qe2 h6 13. Bh4 Nh5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. Qe3 Nf6 16. Rfe1 Nb4 17. Bb1 Bd7 18. a3 Nc6 19. b4 Rac8 20. Bd3 b6 21. Rac1
Rfd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Black "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 d6 4. e3 Nh5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Nfd2 Ng7 8. Bg3
Nf5 9. c3 Bg7 10. Bc4 e6 11. e4 Nxg3 12. hxg3 Qe7 13. Qe2 Nd7 14. Na3 a6 15.
Nc2 b5 16. Bd3 c5 17. Qe3 Bb7 18. f4 Nb6 19. fxg5 Qxg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 21. Rxh8+
Bxh8 22. O-O-O Ke7 23. Rh1 cxd4 24. cxd4 Rc8 25. Kb1 Nc4 26. Nf1 Bf6 27. b3 Na5
28. Nfe3 Nc6 29. d5 Ne5 30. Be2 Rh8 31. Rxh8 Bxh8 32. g4 Nd7 33. Kc1 Kf6 34. a4
bxa4 35. bxa4 Nc5 36. Bf3 Ke7 37. Nc4 Nxa4 38. Na5 Bc8 39. Nc6+ Kd7 40. Ne3 Kc7
41. Nc4 Nb6 42. Nxb6 Kxb6 43. Nd8 exd5 44. exd5 f5 45. gxf5 Bxf5 46. g4 Bd7 47.
Kc2 Bf6 48. Ne6 Ba4+ 49. Kd3 Bb3 50. Nf8 Kb5 51. Nd7 Bg7 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Nunn, John DM"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C81"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. c4 bxc4 12. Bxc4 Bc5 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 Qb8
15. Bb3 Qa7 16. Qe2 Rfd8 17. Nbd2 Nc5 18. Rac1 h6 19. Bc2 Bg4 20. Nb3 Nxb3 21.
Bxb3 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Nd4 23. Qd3 c5 24. Bc2 Nxc2 25. Rxc2 Rac8 26. f4 c4+ 27. Qd4
Qxd4+ 28. Rxd4 Rb8 29. Kf2 Rb6 30. Ke3 f6 31. Rdd2 fxe5 32. fxe5 Kf7 33. Kd4
Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Black "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. Be2 b5 5. O-O Bb7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8. Qe3
d6 9. b3 Nf6 10. Bb2 Be7 11. Rad1 Qc7 12. a3 O-O 13. Ne1 Rad8 14. Qg3 e5 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Nd4 17. Rxd4 exd4 18. Bxd4 g6 19. c4 bxc4 20. bxc4 Rde8 21.
Qc3 Bg5 22. Bd3 f5 23. Nf3 Bh6 24. Rb1 Rb8 25. h4 Bc8 26. Rxb8 Qxb8 27. Ng5 Qc7
28. c5 Bg7 29. Bxg7 Qxg7 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. cxd6 Rf6 32. Bxa6 Bd7 33. Ne6+ Bxe6
34. dxe6 Rxe6 35. d7 Rd6 36. Bb5 Kf7 37. g3 Ke7 38. a4 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Black "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. Bd3 cxd4 6. O-O Ne7 7. Re1 Nbc6 8. a3
Ng6 9. h4 f6 10. exf6 gxf6 11. c4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 e5 13. h5 Nge7 14. Nbd2 Nf5 15.
Ne4 Be7 16. b4 Bd7 17. Bd2 Nd6 18. Nxd6+ Bxd6 19. b5 Ne7 20. Qb3 O-O-O 21. a4
Bc5 22. Nxe5 fxe5 23. Rxe5 Rdf8 24. a5 Qd6 25. Rae1 d3 26. Rxc5+ Qxc5 27. Be3
Qd6 28. Rd1 Bf5 29. Bxa7 Rhg8 30. Bxd3 Bd7 31. Bxh7 Qe5 32. Qc4+ Kd8 33. Bb6+
Ke8 34. Qd3 Qd5 35. Qe3 Qg5 36. Qd4 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Black "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "183"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. Rd1 a6 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Rac1 Qc7 13. e4 Rac8 14. Qe3 Rfe8 15.
Qe2 Bf8 16. Nd4 Qb8 17. Re1 g6 18. Qd2 Bg7 19. Rcd1 Nc5 20. Ba1 Ba8 21. Nc2
Red8 22. Qe2 Bc6 23. e5 Ne8 24. Bxc6 Rxc6 25. b4 Nb7 26. Nd4 Rcc8 27. exd6
Nexd6 28. b5 axb5 29. cxb5 Na5 30. Ne4 Nxe4 31. Qxe4 Qd6 32. Qe2 Qa3 33. Nc6
Rxd1 34. Rxd1 Nxc6 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. bxc6 Qc3 37. Rb1 Rxc6 38. Qb2 Qxb2 39.
Rxb2 Kf6 40. Rb5 g5 41. a4 Rc4 42. Rxb6 Rxa4 43. Kg2 h5 44. Rb5 h4 45. Rc5 e5
46. Rc3 Kg6 47. Rb3 Rd4 48. Rc3 Kh5 49. Rc6 g4 50. gxh4 Rf4 51. Rc8 Kxh4 52.
Rh8+ Kg5 53. h3 gxh3+ 54. Rxh3 Ra4 55. Rb3 f5 56. Rb8 Kf4 57. Rc8 Ra2 58. Rb8
e4 59. Re8 Re2 60. Ra8 Rb2 61. Re8 Ra2 62. Re7 Kg4 63. Rg7+ Kf4 64. Re7 Ra8 65.
Rb7 Rg8+ 66. Kf1 Kg4 67. Rb4 Ra8 68. Kg2 Ra2 69. Rc4 Kg5 70. Kf1 Kf6 71. Rb4
Rc2 72. Ra4 Ke5 73. Ra5+ Ke6 74. Ra6+ Kd5 75. Ra8 f4 76. Ra5+ Kd4 77. Ra8 Rb2
78. Ra4+ Kd3 79. Ra3+ Kd2 80. Ra8 Rb1+ 81. Kg2 Ke2 82. Ra2+ Ke1 83. Rc2 Rd1 84.
Ra2 Rd2 85. Ra1+ Ke2 86. Ra4 f3+ 87. Kg3 e3 88. Re4 Rd3 89. Re8 Kf1 90. Rh8
exf2 91. Rh1+ Ke2 92. Rh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Basman, Michael John"]
[Black "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. gxf3 e6 6. Rg1 Nge7 7. e3 Ng6 8.
Bg3 Nce7 9. c4 c6 10. Nc3 Nf5 11. Bd3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Bd6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. f4
O-O-O 15. Qa4 Nxf4 16. exf4 Nxd4 17. O-O-O Qxf4+ 18. Kb1 Kb8 19. Rg4 Qe5 20.
Ba6 Nb5 21. Bxb5 cxb5 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Qf4 Qxf4 24. Rxf4 f5 25. Nxb5 Rd5 26.
Nc3 Rd3 27. h4 h6 28. Kc2 Rh3 29. Kd2 Kc7 30. Nb5+ Kb6 31. Nd4 e5 32. Rf3 Rxh4
33. Nxf5 Rg4 34. Ne3 Rd4+ 35. Kc3 Kc6 36. Rf7 Rf4 37. Rxf4 exf4 38. Nf5 Kd5 39.
Nxg7 Ke4 40. Nh5 Kf5 41. Kd4 Kg5 42. Ng7 Kg4 43. Ke4 h5 44. Nxh5 Kxh5 45. Kxf4
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Black "Bennett, Terry B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. O-O Nge7 8.
c4 O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Bd6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. c5 Bb8 13. Bg5 Bg4 14. h3 Bh5
15. Nbd4 f6 16. Bh4 Qd7 17. Qa4 Bxf3 18. Nxf3 Ng6 19. Bg3 Bxg3 20. fxg3 Ne5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Webb, Simon"]
[Black "Rumens, David E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nf3 Qxb2 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. Bd3 d5 7. Rb1 Qg6 8. c4
e6 9. g4 Nc6 10. gxf5 Qf7 11. Qa4 Bd7 12. fxe6 Qxe6 13. cxd5 Qxd5 14. Be4 Nb4
15. Qd1 Qxa2 16. Ne5 Nf6 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Nb3 O-O 20. O-O Rae8
21. Qxd7 Rxe4 22. Nxc5 Re5 23. Be7 Rd5 24. Qe6+ Kh8 25. Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Cooper, John G"]
[Black "Patrick, David I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
c6 9. O-O dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bd3 b4 12. Na4 Qa5 13. Rc1 Rd8 14. Qb3 Qh5 15.
Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Nc5 a5 17. Rfd1 Nd5 18. Bf1 e5 19. Nxe5 Bd6 20. Ncd3 Be6 21. Qc2
f6 22. Be2 Qe8 23. Nc4 Bc7 24. Nc5 Bf7 25. Qe4 Qxe4 26. Nxe4 Rac8 27. Nc5 f5
28. f4 Re8 29. Kf2 g5 30. g3 gxf4 31. exf4 Rxe2+ 32. Kxe2 Bh5+ 33. Kd3 Bxd1 34.
Rxd1 Re8 35. Rf1 Rd8 36. Re1 Bd6 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Law, Andrew P"]
[Black "Baker, Chris W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Qb6 8.
Bb5+ Nc6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. O-O c4 11. Qa4 a6 12. e4 O-O-O 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. d5
Qxb2 15. Qxc4 Qb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Black "Waters, Peter John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. O-O g6 6. Re1 Bg7 7. Nc3 Nc7 8.
Bxc6 dxc6 9. d3 O-O 10. a4 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Ne6 13. Bf4 f5 14. Qg3 h6
15. Bxh6 Kf7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Ne2 f4 18. Qg4 Rf5 19. a5 b5 20. axb6 axb6 21.
h4 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 Qd5 23. Ra4 Nd4 24. Nxd4 cxd4 25. h5 Rxh5 26. Qxf4 c5 27. Qe4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Knott, Simon JB"]
[Black "Taulbut, Shaun M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Nh5 9. g3 a5 10. Rb1 Na6 11. a3 Qe8 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 h6 14. b5 Nc5 15. b6
cxb6 16. Rxb6 Qd8 17. Rb1 f5 18. Nh4 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Nf4 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. Nb5
fxe4 22. Nxg6 f3 23. Qe3 Qd7 24. Kh1 Rf5 25. Nd4 Bxd4 26. Qxd4 Qg7 27. Qxg7+
Kxg7 28. Nf4 Kf6 29. Rb6 Ke7 30. h4 Ra4 31. Rc1 Kd7 32. Ne6 Nxe6 33. dxe6+ Kxe6
34. c5 Rd5 35. cxd6 Rxd6 36. Rxb7 Ra2 37. Rh7 Kf5 38. Rf7+ Kg4 39. Rf4+ Kh3 40.
Kg1 Rdd2 41. Rf1 e3 42. Rxf3 e2 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. a3 Ne4 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bd6 10. O-O c4 11. Bc2 f5 12. a4 Qe7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Nd2 Bd7 15.
f3 Qh4 16. Nf1 Rf6 17. g3 Qh3 18. Qe2 Re8 19. Qg2 Qh5 20. Ba3 Bc7 21. f4 Qf7
22. Nd2 Rfe6 23. Kf2 Ba5 24. Bb2 Ne7 25. Nf3 Rb6 26. Ne5 Rxb2 27. Nxf7 Rxc2+
28. Re2 Rxe2+ 29. Kxe2 Kxf7 30. Kd2 Bc6 31. g4 Nc8 32. gxf5 Nd6 33. Rg1 Nxf5
34. Qh3 Bd7 35. Qxh7 Rxe3 36. Rxg7+ Nxg7 37. Kxe3 Bxc3 38. h4 Bf5 39. Qh8 Bg6
40. Ke2 Bxd4 41. Qd8 Be4 42. Qd7+ Kg6 43. Qg4+ Kh7 44. h5 c3 45. h6 Nf5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Harding, Timothy David"]
[Black "Caldwell, Susan Linda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[Annotator "Harding,T"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Tim Harding"]
[Source "Tim Harding"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. e5
Nfd7 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qe2 a6 11. Bf4 Re8 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. Rfe1 Nf8 14. Ng5 Bxg5
15. Bxg5 Nd4 16. Qg4 Ng6 17. f4 Bd7 18. Ne4 b5 19. Nf6+ $1 gxf6 20. Bxf6 bxc4
21. Bb1 Qc8 22. Qg5 Re7 23. Bxg6 fxg6 24. Bxe7 Rb8 25. Rd2 Qc6 26. Bd6 Re8 27.
h4 Qd5 28. Rf2 Nf5 29. h5 Nxd6 30. exd6 Qxg5 31. fxg5 e5 32. Rfe2 Re6 33. Rxe5
Rxd6 34. h6 Rd2 35. Re7 Bc6 36. Rg7+ Kf8 37. Rf1+ Ke8 38. Rf2 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Bailey, Richard"]
[Black "Sowray, Peter John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Be3 a6 9. f4 Qc7 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. Kh1 b5 13. a3 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Bc6
15. Bf3 Rac8 16. Rd2 e5 17. Be3 Qb7 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 e4 21.
d6 exf3 22. dxe7 Rfe8 23. Rxf3 Qxe7 24. Qd1 Rc6 25. h3 Re6 26. Rd3 Re4 27. Qd2
Qe5 28. c3 h6 29. Bf4 Re1+ 30. Kh2 Qh5 31. Rg3 R1e2 32. Qc1 Kh7 33. Rde3 R8xe3
34. Bxe3 Ne4 35. Rg4 f5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Emerson, Roger"]
[Black "Fuller, Maxwell L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. g4 Qa5 12. Kb1 Rfc8 13. a3 Rab8 14. h4 b5
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nd5 Qa4 17. b3 Qxa3 18. Nxf6+ exf6 19. Qxd6 b4 20. Rd3 a5 21.
Qd4 a4 22. Qb2 Qxb2+ 23. Kxb2 a3+ 24. Kb1 a2+ 25. Kxa2 Rxc2+ 26. Kb1 Rbc8 27.
Bh3 Rf2 28. g5 Bxh3 29. Rxh3 fxg5 30. hxg5 Rcc2 31. Rh1 Rb2+ 32. Kc1 Rfc2+ 33.
Kd1 Rg2 34. Kc1 Rgc2+ 35. Kd1 Rg2 36. Kc1 Ra2 37. Kb1 Raf2 38. f4 Rxf4 39. Rdh3
Rxg5 40. Rxh7 Rxe4 41. Rh8+ Kg7 42. R8h7+ Kf6 43. Rc1 Rge5 44. Rc6+ Re6 45. Rc7
Re7 46. Rc6+ R4e6 47. Rc4 Re4 48. Rc6+ Kg5 49. Rc5+ f5 {Source: Roger Emerson}
0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.30"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Henshaw, John C"]
[Black "Wells, Ian Duncan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. e3 Bb4 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. Na4
Qe7 9. a3 Ba5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Nxc5 Qxc5 12. b4 Qc7 13. bxa5 d6 14. Bb2 Nbd7
15. Rc1 Rab8 16. Bc3 Ne4 17. Bb4 Ndc5 18. Bb1 Rfd8 19. Nd4 Ba8 20. f3 Nf6 21.
Qc2 Rbc8 22. g4 h6 23. h4 d5 24. g5 Qg3+ 25. Qg2 Qxg2+ 26. Kxg2 hxg5 27. hxg5
Nh7 28. cxd5 Rxd5 29. Nb3 Rxg5+ 30. Kf2 Rh5 31. Rxc5 Rcxc5 32. Nxc5 Ng5 33. e4
g6 34. Nd7 {Source: John Henshaw via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Black "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[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. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Bellin, Robert"]
[Black "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. d5 d6 4. e4 g6 5. Bb5+ Nfd7 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
a6 9. Bd3 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Nb1 a5 12. Nbd2 Nb6 13. Nc4 Nxc4 14. Bxc4 Nd7 15.
Bb5 Nb6 16. Rb1 e5 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. Bg5 Qc7 19. Bh4 h6 20. Bg3 e5 21. Nd2 Be6
22. c4 h5 23. b3 Bh6 24. Nf1 Nc8 25. Ne3 Ne7 26. Bh4 Kh7 27. Bxe7 Qxe7 28. Bc6
Rad8 29. Rb2 Qc7 30. Bd5 Bc8 31. Rd2 Rf6 32. Rd3 Rdf8 33. Rf1 Bg5 34. Qe2 Qg7
35. Bc6 Qc7 36. Bd5 Qg7 37. Bc6 Qc7 38. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Black "Nunn, John DM"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A72"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Bg5
h6 9. Bh4 a6 10. Nd2 b5 11. Be2 O-O 12. Qc2 Nbd7 13. O-O Rb8 14. Rae1 Qc7 15.
b3 Re8 16. Kh1 g5 17. Bg3 Ne5 18. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Sowray, Peter John"]
[Black "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 b5 7. f4 Bb7 8. Bf3
d6 9. O-O Nd7 10. Kh1 b4 11. Na4 e5 12. Nf5 Ngf6 13. c3 g6 14. Ne3 exf4 15. Nd5
Nxd5 16. exd5 bxc3 17. Nxc3 Bg7 18. Bxf4 O-O 19. Rc1 Ne5 20. Ne4 Qb6 21. Qd2
Rac8 22. Bh6 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Nxf3 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rxf3 Qd4 26. Qc3 Qxc3 27.
Nxc3 Re8 28. Kg1 Re1+ 29. Kf2 Rc1 30. b4 Rc2+ 31. Kg3 Rd2 32. h3 Bxd5 33. Nxd5
Rxd5 34. Ra3 Rb5 35. Rxa6 Rxb4 36. Rxd6 Ra4 37. Rd2 g5 38. Kf3 h5 39. g3 f5 40.
Re2 h4 41. gxh4 Rxh4 42. Kg3 Ra4 43. Rb2 Kg6 44. Rb8 Ra3+ 45. Kg2 Rxa2+ 46. Kg3
f4+ 47. Kf3 Ra3+ 48. Kg2 Rg3+ 49. Kh2 Re3 50. Rf8 Re7 51. Kg2 Re2+ 52. Kf3 Rh2
53. Rh8 Kf6 54. Rh6+ Kf5 55. Rh8 Rxh3+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Basman, Michael John"]
[Black "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. h3 c5 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2
d6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Re1 Qc7 11. Qa4 a6 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Qh4 Ne6 14. Bh6 Rfe8
15. Rad1 Nh5 16. Bxg7 Nhxg7 17. Bd3 Qc5 18. Nd4 b5 19. Be4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 Qc7
21. a3 Qb7 22. Nxe6 Nxe6 23. Ng5 Nxg5 24. Qxg5 Rac8 25. Rd4 Rc5 26. Qg3 Qd7 27.
Red1 Qe6 28. R1d2 Rec8 29. Qf3 Qd7 30. Rf4 Rf8 31. Rh4 f6 32. Qd1 Qe6 33. Rdd4
Rfc8 34. Qd3 Qf7 35. a4 f5 36. Rb4 Rd5 37. Rhd4 Rcc5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Rxd5
Qxd5 40. Qxd5+ Rxd5 41. Kf1 Kf7 42. Ke2 Ke6 43. f3 Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Black "Webb, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nb3 d4 13. Na4 Re8 14. Nac5 a5
15. Rc1 Qb6 16. a4 Bg4 17. Nxb7 Nb4 18. N7c5 Rad8 19. Bf3 Bxf3 20. exf3 d3 21.
Ne4 Be7 22. Nbd2 Nc2 23. Nc4 Qb3 24. Ne3 Rc8 25. Nc3 Qxb2 26. Ncd5 Nxe3 27.
Nxe7+ Kf8 28. fxe3 Rc2 29. Rxc2 dxc2 30. Qc1 Rb8 31. Kf2 Kxe7 32. Qxb2 Rxb2 33.
Rc1 Kd6 34. Ke2 Kc5 35. Kd2 Kb4 36. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 37. Kxc2 Kxa4 38. e4 f6 39. Kc3
Kb5 40. f4 Kc5 41. h3 a4 42. g4 a3 43. h4 a2 44. Kb2 Kd4 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Bennett, Terry B"]
[Black "Cooper, John G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d6 3. e4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 c6 6. Qe2 O-O 7. e5 dxe5 8. dxe5
Nd5 9. h3 Na6 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Bxa6 bxa6 12. Be3 Qa5+ 13. c3 Bd7 14. Qd2 Bb5
15. Bh6 Bxh6 16. Qxh6 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Black "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qd8 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8.
fxe5 Qd4 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. Bb5+ Nd7 11. Qe4 O-O-O 12. Qxd4 cxd4 13. Bxd7+ Bxd7 14.
Ne2 Bc6 15. O-O f6 16. Nf4 fxe5 17. Ne6 Re8 18. Ng5 Bd5 19. Re1 h6 20. Rxe5 e6
21. Nf7 Rg8 22. d3 Be7 23. Re2 Rgf8 24. Ne5 Rf5 25. Bd2 Bd6 26. Rae1 Ref8 27.
a3 Rh5 28. Bb4 Kc7 29. c4 dxc3 30. bxc3 Bxe5 31. Rxe5 Rxe5 32. Rxe5 Rf6 33. c4
Bc6 34. d4 b6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Black "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qe7 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Bxc3 8.
bxc3 d6 9. a4 O-O 10. a5 Rb8 11. Ba3 b6 12. axb6 axb6 13. c5 bxc5 14. dxc5 d5
15. c4 Rd8 16. cxd5 Nxd5 17. Qc2 Bg4 18. h3 Bh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Black "Rayner, Emmanuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 O-O 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. c4 Be7 12. Bd3 c5 13. f4 d6 14. Nc3 Re8
15. Qf3 Nd7 16. Qh3 Nf8 17. Rae1 Bf6 18. e5 dxe5 19. Ne4 Be7 20. fxe5 Qxe5 21.
Qf3 f5 22. Nf6+ Qxf6 23. Qxa8 Qxb2 24. Re2 Qc3 25. Rd1 Rd8 26. Bc2 Qxc4 27.
Red2 Rxd2 28. Rxd2 Bd7 29. Rxd7 Qe2 30. Bf2 Qxc2 31. g3 Bf6 32. Rc7 Bd4 33.
Bxd4 Qd1+ 34. Kg2 cxd4 35. Qe8 Qe2+ 36. Kg1 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Black "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.
O-O-O+ Bd7 9. Nf3 Nge7 10. Bc4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Kc8 13. Bxf7 Rf8 14.
Ng5 h6 15. Rxd7 Kxd7 16. Rd1+ Kc8 17. Be6+ Kb8 18. Nf7 g5 19. Be5 a5 20. Bg7
Rg8 21. Bxh6 Rg6 22. Bc4 Ne5 23. Nxe5 Rxh6 24. h3 Rh4 25. Rd7 Nc6 26. Ng4 Rxg4
27. hxg4 Ne5 28. Rd4 c5 29. Rd8+ Ka7 30. Rd5 Nxc4 31. Rxc5 b5 32. Rxb5 Re8 33.
Rxg5 Rxe4 34. Kd1 Kb6 35. Rg8 Kc6 36. g5 Kd6 37. Rd8+ Kc5 38. g6 Rg4 39. Rg8
Rxg2 40. g7 Nd6 41. Kc1 a4 42. a3 Kd5 {Source: GH James via Brian Denman, 23
September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Taulbut, Shaun M"]
[Black "Rumens, David E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A91"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. g3 f5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Nh3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. d4 Qe8 8. Nf4
c6 9. d5 e5 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. Nfd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bd8 13. b3 Bb7 14. Nc3 Ba5 15.
Nb5 d5 16. Nd6 Qd7 17. Nxb7 Qxb7 18. cxd5 e4 19. d6 Bc3 20. Rb1 Na6 21. b4 Qf7
22. f3 exf3 23. Bxf3 Nxb4 24. Qa4 Qc4 25. a3 Qc5+ 26. Kh1 Nd5 27. Bf4 g5 28.
Bxg5 Qxd6 29. Rfd1 Kh8 30. Rb7 Qg6 31. Bc1 Rad8 32. Rd3 Be5 33. Qh4 Bf6 34. Qc4
Ne7 35. Be3 Rxd3 36. exd3 Nd5 37. Bd4 Qe8 38. Bxd5 cxd5 39. Qb4 Qd8 40. Qb2 a5
41. Rb6 Bxd4 42. Qxd4+ Kg8 43. Rb5 Qe8 44. Qxd5+ Rf7 45. Qe5 Qc6+ 46. Kg1 Qc1+
47. Kf2 Qxa3 48. Rxa5 Qf8 49. Rb5 Re7 50. Qf4 Qf6 51. Qb4 Qg5 52. Qc4+ Kg7 53.
Qd4+ Kf7 54. Qd5+ Kg7 55. Qd4+ Kg6 56. Qf4 Qh5 57. Rb6+ Kf7 58. Qc4+ Kg7 59.
Qd4+ Kf7 60. Qf6+ Kg8 61. Rb8+ Re8 62. Qe6+ Kg7 63. Rxe8 Qxh2+ 64. Ke1 Qxg3+
65. Kd2 Qf4+ 66. Qe3 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Patterson, Nicholas J"]
[Black "Patrick, David I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. e4 e5 8. g4
Nbd7 9. h4 Qa5 10. Bd2 Nb6 11. h5 h6 12. Bd3 Bd7 13. Nh3 O-O-O 14. Qe2 g6 15.
hxg6 fxg6 16. Kf2 Rdf8 17. Kg2 g5 18. Nf2 Rfg8 19. Nd1 h5 20. Ne3 hxg4 21. Nxg4
Nh5 22. Rxh5 Rxh5 23. Nf6 g4 24. Nxg8 Nxd5 25. exd5 Qd8 26. Rh1 Qxg8 27. f4
exf4 28. Bxf4 Rxh1 29. Kxh1 Qh8+ 30. Kg1 Qxc3 31. Bxd6 g3 32. Bf5 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Pein, Malcolm"]
[Black "Lambert, Glenn EJ"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E74"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Be3 e6
9. Qd2 exd5 10. exd5 Kh7 11. h3 Re8 12. Bd3 b5 13. Nxb5 Ne4 14. Qc2 Ng3 15.
fxg3 Rxe3+ 16. Kf2 Bd4 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Nf3 Na6 19. Rhd1 Nb4 20. Qb3 Rb8 21.
Qa3 Bf5 22. Bxf5 Rxa3 23. bxa3 Na6 24. Bc2 Rb2 25. Rac1 Rxa2 26. Nxd4 Nc5 27.
Kg1 Qg5 28. Kh2 Qe3 29. Nf3 Nd3 30. Bxd3 Qxf3 31. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Fuller, Maxwell L"]
[Black "Cummings, David H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D95"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 b6 7. Qb3 e6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Rfd1 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Qa3 Re8 14. b4 Nce4
15. Be1 Qe7 16. Qb3 Ng4 17. Bb5 Nexf2 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 Red8 20. Rc1 Rxd5
21. Qxd5 Rd8 22. Qb3 Nd3 23. Rd1 Nxe1 24. Rxe1 Ne5 25. Nxe5 Bxe5 26. Rf1 Bf6
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Wells, Ian Duncan"]
[Black "Caldwell, Susan Linda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Britbase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. d4 c6 7. O-O Bg4 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Qc7 11. c4 Rfe8 12. Qc2 e5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Rfd1 e4
15. Nd2 Rad8 16. Nf1 c5 17. Ng3 Qc6 18. Rd2 Nb8 19. Rad1 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Qe6 21.
Qd1 Nc6 22. Rd6 Qe7 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Rd7 Qe5 25. Rxb7 Rd8 26. Rd7 Rxd7 27.
Qxd7 Nb4 28. Qb7 Qa1+ 29. Bf1 Qxa2 30. Nxe4 Be5 31. Qc8+ Kg7 32. Qxc5 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Povah, Nigel Edward"]
[Black "Harding, Timothy David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Be3 Ne4 7. Qg4 g5 8. Bd3 h5
9. Qf3 Bd7 10. Nge2 c5 11. Bxe4 g4 12. Qf4 dxe4 13. O-O-O cxd4 14. Rxd4 Nc6 15.
Rxb4 Nxb4 16. Nxe4 Nxa2+ 17. Kb1 Kf8 18. Bc5+ Kg7 19. Nf6 Kg6 20. h4 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Henshaw, John C"]
[Black "Bailey, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Bf4 a6
9. Qd2 Kh7 10. h4 Nh5 11. Bh2 e5 12. dxe6 Qxh4+ 13. Qf2 Qxf2+ 14. Kxf2 Bd4+ 15.
Ke1 Bxe6 16. g4 Nf6 17. Bxd6 Rd8 18. Bf4 h5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Bxb2 21. Rb1
Bc3+ 22. Kf2 b5 23. Ne2 Ba5 24. gxh5 Nxh5 25. Ng3 Nd7 26. Nxh5 gxh5 27. Rxh5+
Kg7 28. Bh3 Nf8 29. Rg1+ Ng6 30. Bf5 Bc3 31. Bh6+ Kg8 32. Bxg6 Bd4+ 33. Be3
Bxe3+ 34. Kxe3 fxg6 35. Rxg6+ Kf7 36. Rc6 c4 37. Rh7+ Kg8 38. Rb7 Rac8 39. Rcc7
c3 40. Kd3 b4 41. Kc2 Rxc7 42. Rxc7 Rf8 43. a3 a5 44. axb4 axb4 45. Rb7 Rxf3
46. Rxb4 Re3 47. d6 Kf7 48. d7 Ke7 49. Rd4 Kd8 50. Kb3 Rh3 51. e5 Rh8 52. Kxc3
Ke7 53. e6 Rd8 54. Re4 Ra8 55. Kb4 Rb8+ 56. Kc5 Rb1 57. Re5 Rc1+ 58. Kb6 Rb1+
59. Kc6 Rd1 60. Rd5 Rc1+ 61. Rc5 Rd1 62. Kc7 Rd2 63. Kc8 {Source: John Henshaw
via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Mayers, Dan E"]
[Black "Trevelyan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C32"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Bf5 7. dxe4 Nxe4 8.
Bd2 Nxc3 9. Qxe7+ Bxe7 10. Bxc3 Bxc2 11. Bxg7 Rg8 12. Bc3 Be4 13. O-O-O Nd7 14.
Nf3 O-O-O 15. Re1 f5 16. Nd2 Bh4 17. Re2 Bxd5 18. Rg1 Rde8 19. g3 Be7 20. Bh3
Bc5 21. Rge1 Rxe2 22. Rxe2 Rf8 23. Bxf5 h5 24. Re5 Bc6 25. Bxd7+ Kxd7 26. Rxh5
Be3 27. b3 b5 28. Kd1 Bxd2 29. Kxd2 Re8 30. Be5 a5 31. g4 Be4 32. Rh6 Re6 33.
Rxe6 Kxe6 34. Ke3 Bb1 35. a3 b4 36. axb4 axb4 37. Kd4 Bc2 38. Kc4 Bd1 39. Kxb4
Bxg4 40. Kc5 Bf3 41. Kd4 Kf5 42. Ke3 Bd5 43. b4 Bf7 44. Kd4 Be8 45. Kc5 Ke6 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Peterson, Tony"]
[Black "Emerson, Roger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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 Rb8 13. Bd3 Bg5 14. O-O Be6
15. Nce3 Ne7 16. Bc2 g6 17. Bb3 Bxe3 18. Nf6+ Kg7 19. fxe3 Ng8 20. Nxg8 Kxg8
21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qb3 Qd7 23. Rad1 Rxf1+ 24. Rxf1 Rf8 {Source: Roger Emerson}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Black "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nc2 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8.
e4 Nf6 9. f3 Nd7 10. Be2 Nc5 11. Bh6 f6 12. O-O Be6 13. Nb4 Qd7 14. Nd5 O-O-O
15. Be3 Kb8 16. a4 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. a5 Na6 19. Rf2 Rc8 20. Bf1 Ne5 21. Rb2
e6 22. Nb4 Nxb4 23. cxb4 g5 24. Rc1 Rhg8 25. Rd2 Nf7 26. Bf2 g4 27. f4 Qc7 28.
Qb3 Ka8 29. Qe3 Qb8 30. Rcd1 Rge8 31. c5 dxc5 32. bxc5 Nd8 33. a6 Nc6 34. axb7+
Qxb7 35. Ra1 Rc7 36. g3 e5 37. Bg2 e4 38. Rd5 Qb2 39. Rad1 Ne7 40. Bxe4 Bxe4
41. Qxe4 Qb7 42. Rd8+ Rxd8 43. Rxd8+ Nc8 44. Qf5 a5 45. Qxg4 a4 46. Qd1 Qa6 47.
Rd4 Ra7 48. Qf3+ Qb7 49. c6 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Nunn, John DM"]
[Black "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[Annotator "Nunn, John"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Be7 6. dxe5 ({An alternative
to the more usual} 6. Qe2) 6... d5 ({Formanek is following a game he had as
White against Pachman when the grandmaster gained a good position with this
move. A more solid possibility is} 6... O-O) 7. c4 a6 ({Smejkal-Smyslov,
Hastings 1971/72, went} 7... dxc4 8. Nd4 Bd7 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxc4 {with a
clear plus for White.}) 8. Ba4 dxc4 9. Nd4 Nc5 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Be3 {White
reserves the option of moving the b1 N to c3 after 11...Qd5 or of going to a3
or d2 to pick up the c4-pawn.} ({Now Formanek played} 11. Nxc6 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 {
against Pachman but after} Nd3 {Black is certainly no worse. (The reference is
to Formanek-Pachman, Reggio Emilia 1975/76, 0-1, 40 moves - JS)}) 11... Bb7 ({
What else?} 11... Rb8 {loses material}) ({and} 11... O-O {is horrible after}
12. Nxc6) ({If} 11... Bd7 12. Nd2 {is possible as the Q can no longer go to d5,
}) ({Perhaps the only real alternative is} 11... a5 12. Nxc6 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Nd3
{although after} 14. b3 Be6 15. Nd2 {White seems to have an advantage.}) 12.
Nf5 $1 {Threatening to win a piece with Qxd8+.} Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Bf8 ({After} 
13... Nd3 14. Nxg7+ Kd7 (14... Kf8 15. Bh6 Kg8 16. Nd2 $1 {so that if} Nxb2 17.
Ne4 {with a mating attack}) 15. b3 Kc8 16. Nf5 Bd8 17. bxc4 Nxe5 18. Bd4 f6 19.
Nd2 {with a large plus.}) 14. Nd2 g6 15. Nd4 c3 16. bxc3 Be7 ({Black didn't
like the look of} 16... Na4 17. Ne4 O-O-O ({note that in this line} 17... Be7 {
is answered by} 18. Nb3 {occupying c5}) 18. Bg5 {but maybe he could have clung
on with} Rd7) 17. Nc4 {Now White is winning. The threat is Na5 picking up the
c6-pawn.} a5 18. Nb3 {If Black exchanges on b3 he simply loses the a5-pawn, so
he gives up a pawn to get the b7 bishop out.} Na4 19. Ncxa5 Ba6 20. Nxc6 Nxc3
21. Rd2 {It is not so much the extra pawn as Black's crippling weaknesses on
the dark squares which contribute to his speedy defeat.} Ba3 22. Bh6 $1 Bb5 ({
After} 22... Bf8 23. Bxf8 Kxf8 24. Rd7 Bb5 25. Nbd4 Bxc6 26. Nxc6 Rxa2 27. Rxa2
Nxa2 28. Rxc7 {White wins easily.}) 23. Nbd4 Ba4 24. Re1 {Black is further
handicapped by the terrible position of his king. With his next move he tries
to get the h8 rook out with ...g5 and ...Rg6.} Rg8 25. Re3 ({Perhaps an
inaccuracy. Simply} 25. h4 {would keep Black totally tied up.}) 25... Nd5 $2 ({
A blunder. After} 25... Nb1 {(the only move)} 26. Rdd3 Bc1 27. Rh3 Bxh6 28.
Rxh6 Ra6 {Black can continue to offer resistance although White should still
win without trouble, e.g.} 29. Nb4 {heading for d5 and f6.}) 26. Rxa3 Bxc6 27.
Nxc6 Rxa3 28. Rxd5 f5 ({After} 28... Ra8 29. h4 {Black has few moves indeed!})
29. Rd8+ Kf7 30. e6+ {White comes out two pieces up. Black certainly needs a
big improvement if 6...d5 is to be rendered possible. (Sources: Nunn's notes
in the bulletin; CHESS, October 1977, Vol.43 Nos. 779-780, p15)} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Webb, Simon"]
[Black "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Bd6 8.
Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Black "Basman, Michael John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 h5 7. Be2 h4 8.
Be3 h3 9. g3 Bg4 10. Nd2 Qd5 11. Bf3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nd7 13. c4 Qxf3 14. Nxf3 Nb6
15. b3 e6 16. Ke2 Bh6 17. Ne1 a5 18. Nd3 Nc8 19. Rhd1 Nd6 20. d5 Bxe3 21. fxe3
Ne4 22. Rac1 O-O-O 23. Nf2 Nc5 24. dxe6 fxe6 25. Rxd8+ Kxd8 26. Rd1+ Ke7 27.
Rd4 a4 28. b4 Na6 29. c5 e5 30. Rg4 Ke6 31. a3 Rh7 32. Nd1 f5 33. Rg6+ Kd5 34.
Nb2 Nc7 35. Rd6+ Ke4 36. Nc4 f4 37. gxf4 Nb5 38. Rg6 exf4 39. Rg4 Nc3+ 40. Kd2
Nd5 41. exf4 Kf5 42. Rg3 Kxf4 43. Nb2 Nf6 44. Nd3+ Ke4 45. Nf2+ Kd4 46. Rxh3
Rxh3 47. Nxh3 Kc4 48. Kc2 Ng4 49. Ng5 Nxh2 50. Ne4 Nf3 51. Nd6+ Kd5 52. Nxb7
Nd4+ 53. Kb2 Nb5 54. Nd8 Nc7 55. Nf7 Nb5 56. Nh6 Nd4 57. Ng4 Nb5 58. Ne3+ Kd4
59. Nf5+ Kd3 60. Ne7 Nd4 61. Nc8 Nb5 62. Nb6 Nc3 63. Nd7 Nd1+ 64. Kc1 Nf2 65.
b5 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Bf4 d6 4. e3 Nd7 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nf6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. c3
a5 9. a3 Bf5 10. Qe2 Ne4 11. g4 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 Bd7 13. h4 a4 14. Ba2 e5 15. dxe5
dxe5 16. Bg5 Qc8 17. h5 Bxg4 18. f3 Bxh5 19. O-O-O Kh8 20. Rxh5 gxh5 21. f4 Qe8
22. f5 f6 23. Bh4 Rd8 24. Rg1 Qd7 25. Qg2 Qxd2+ 26. Qxd2 Rxd2 27. Kxd2 Rd8+ 28.
Ke2 Nc8 29. Be6 Ne7 30. e4 Rd6 31. Rd1 Rxd1 32. Kxd1 Ng8 33. Bf7 Bh6 34. Bxh5
Bg5 35. Bf2 Ne7 36. Bc5 Nc8 37. Bf7 Nd6 38. Bxd6 cxd6 39. Be8 Kg7 40. Bxa4 h5
41. Bb5 h4 42. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Black "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Ne4 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. e3 Bg4 12. Ne2 Re8 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Nf4
Rc8 16. Rc1 Qd7 17. Re1 h5 18. gxh5 Bf5 19. Ba1 cxd4 20. Nxd4 Bh4 21. Rf1 Nxd4
22. Rxc8 Nf3+ 23. Bxf3 Rxc8 24. Bg2 Nc3 25. Qd2 Bf6 26. Bxc3 Bxc3 27. Qxd5 Bf6
28. Qxd7 Bxd7 29. Rd1 Bb5 30. a4 Ba6 31. b4 Bc4 32. Rc1 Bb2 33. Rc2 Ba3 34. Bd5
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Black "Bennett, Terry B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 d4 4. Ne2 c5 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 e5 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O Bg4
9. h3 Be6 10. c3 f6 11. cxd4 cxd4 12. Nh4 Qd7 13. Kh2 g5 14. Nf5 O-O-O 15. a3
Bf8 16. b4 Nce7 17. f4 gxf4 18. Nxf4 Kb8 19. Nxe6 Qxe6 20. Qh5 Nxf5 21. exf5
Qe8 22. Qf3 Qd7 23. a4 Ne7 24. a5 Nd5 25. a6 b6 26. Bd2 Qb5 27. Rfc1 Be7 28.
Rc4 Rd7 29. Rac1 Rhd8 30. Ra1 Bf8 31. Kh1 Be7 32. g4 Rg8 33. Qe4 Rd6 34. g5
Rdd8 35. Rac1 Rd7 36. Bf3 Qxa6 37. Rxd4 exd4 38. Bf4+ Ka8 39. Qxd5+ Rxd5 40.
Bxd5+ Qb7 41. Bxb7+ Kxb7 42. Rc7+ Ka6 43. Rxe7 fxg5 44. Be5 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Nicholson, John G"]
[Black "Cooper, John G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

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 Bd6 10. Nbd2 Nf6 11. Nc4 O-O 12. Nfxe5 Be2 13. Re3 Bxc4 14.
Nxc4 Bc5 15. Re2 Rae8 16. Be3 Rxe4 17. Bxc5 Rxe2 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. Rc1 Nd5 20.
Kf1 Re4 21. Nd2 Rb4 22. b3 Nc3 23. a3 Rh4 24. Nf3 Rh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Black "Kinlay, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 d5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. b4
Ba7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Ne2 Bg4 12. Ned4 Rc8 13. Be2 Re8 14. O-O Bb8
15. Rc1 Qd6 16. g3 Bh3 17. Re1 Ne4 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. Qd4 Qh6 20. Rxc6 bxc6 21.
Rc1 Bd7 22. Bxa6 Re6 23. Bf1 f6 24. Qb6 Re8 25. Bd4 Bg4 26. Qxc6 Qh5 27. Bg2
Bd6 28. Qa4 Rd8 29. Nh4 g5 30. Qb3 gxh4 31. Bxe4 hxg3 32. Qxd5+ Kg7 33. Qxh5
gxf2+ 34. Kxf2 Bxh5 35. Rg1+ Kf8 36. Bxf6 Rc8 37. Bxh7 Bxh2 38. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Black "Taulbut, Shaun M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. e4 d6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Ne2 e5 7. O-O c5 8. d3 Nc6
9. Nd2 a6 10. a4 Rb8 11. h3 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. f4 exf4 14. Nxf4 Bb7 15. Nf3
Ra8 16. e5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxg2 18. Nxg2 dxe5 19. Bxe5 Qd5 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. Qf3
Qxf3 22. Rxf3 Nd5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Ne3 Nc3 25. Rf1 f5 26. Kf2 Kf6 27. Nd1 Nd5
28. Ne3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Law, Andrew P"]
[Black "Pagden, Michael A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 c6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. Qc2
e5 9. Rd1 Qe7 10. O-O h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nd2 Nf4 15.
exf4 exf4 16. Bxf4 gxf4 17. Rfe1 Ne5 18. Nf3 Nxf3+ 19. Bxf3 Qf6 20. Qd2 Be6 21.
Re4 Rad8 22. Qxf4 Qxf4 23. Rxf4 Bxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Waters, Peter John"]
[Black "Martin, Andrew D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 O-O 7. e5 Nd5 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d6 10. h3 Bf5 11. exd6 Qxd6 12. Nc3 Rfd8 13. Bg5 Qb4 14. Bxc6 bxc6
15. Qd2 Nf6 16. Bh6 c5 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. a3 Qb7 19. Re5 Bxh3 20. Rxc5 Rac8 21.
Rb5 Qa6 22. Re5 Bg4 23. Qe3 Bxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Black "Benjamin, Jonathan C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 Ng4 10. Bxg4 Bxg4 11. f4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 e5 13. Be3 exf4 14. Rxf4
Be6 15. Rf2 Be5 {Source: GH James via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Pein, Malcolm"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. e5 dxe5 8. dxe5
Nd5 9. Bd2 Bf5 10. Bxf5 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 gxf5 12. Qe2 e6 13. Rg1 Kh8 14. g4 f6 15.
gxf5 fxe5 16. Rd1 Nd4 17. Nxd4 Qh4+ 18. Qf2 Qxf2+ 19. Kxf2 exd4 20. Rxd4 c5 21.
Rxg7 cxd4 22. Bxd4 Rfd8 23. Be5 exf5 24. Rg1# 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Hanreck, Alan E"]
[Black "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[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. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 Kh8
15. Bd3 g6 16. Qa1 a5 17. O-O Be6 18. Nce3 f5 19. b4 Bxe3 20. Nxe3 Bb3 21. Ra3
axb4 22. Rxa8 Qxa8 23. Qb2 Qa2 24. Rb1 fxe4 25. Bxe4 bxc3 26. Qxb3 Qxf2+ 27.
Kh1 Qxe3 28. Bxc6 Qd2 29. Be4 Qd4 30. Bf3 e4 31. Bxe4 Qxe4 32. Qxc3+ Qe5 33.
Qxe5+ dxe5 34. g3 Kg7 35. Rb6 h5 36. Kg2 Rf6 37. Rb7+ Rf7 38. Rb6 Rf5 39. Ra6
Kh6 40. Re6 Kg5 41. h4+ Kh6 42. Re7 g5 43. Re6+ Kg7 44. hxg5 Kf7 45. Rh6 Rxg5
46. Kf3 Kg7 47. Re6 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Fuller, Maxwell L"]
[Black "Henshaw, John C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. d5 Nc5 6. f3 a5 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2
O-O 9. Nge2 c6 10. O-O-O cxd5 11. cxd5 Ne8 12. Nb5 Bd7 13. Nec3 Rc8 14. Kb1 a4
15. Be2 Qa5 16. Rc1 Nc7 17. Nxc7 Rxc7 18. Nb5 Qxd2 19. Bxd2 Rcc8 20. Be3 b6 21.
Nc3 f5 22. Bb5 Bxb5 23. Nxb5 fxe4 24. fxe4 Nxe4 25. Bxb6 Rc4 26. Rxc4 Nd2+ 27.
Kc2 Nxc4 28. Ba7 Rc8 29. Nc3 Ra8 30. Bf2 Bg5 31. Ne4 Bd8 32. Rb1 Ba5 33. Kd3
Rc8 34. b3 axb3 35. axb3 Na3 36. Ra1 Bb4 37. Be3 Nc2 38. Ra4 h6 39. Bf2 Kh7 40.
g4 Kg8 41. Ra6 Ba3 42. Ke2 Bb4 43. Rc6 Rxc6 44. dxc6 Ba5 45. Nxd6 Nb4 46. Be1
Nxc6 47. Bxa5 Nxa5 48. b4 Nc6 49. b5 Nb8 50. Ke3 Nd7 51. Ke4 g6 52. Kd5 Kf8 53.
Ke6 Nc5+ 54. Kxe5 Ke7 55. Ne4 Nd7+ 56. Kd5 Nb6+ 57. Kc5 Nd7+ 58. Kd4 Nb6 59.
Nd2 Kf6 60. h4 h5 61. Ne4+ Ke6 62. gxh5 gxh5 63. Ng3 Kf6 64. Kc5 Na4+ 65. Kc6
Ke5 66. Nxh5 Kf5 67. Ng3+ {Source: John Henshaw via Brian Denman, 23 September
2020} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Patrick, David I"]
[Black "King, Daniel J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 f5 11. Bd3 Be6 12. c3 Bg7 13. Qh5 O-O 14. exf5 Bxd5
15. f6 e4 16. fxg7 Re8 17. Be2 Re5 18. Qh6 Rg5 19. Nc2 Bc4 20. Ne3 Bxe2 21.
Kxe2 b4 22. Rhd1 Rg6 23. Qf4 bxc3 24. bxc3 Rb8 25. Qxe4 Rb2+ 26. Kf1 Ne7 27.
Nc4 Rb5 28. Rab1 Rxb1 29. Qxb1 Qc7 30. Ne3 Qxc3 31. Qe4 Qe5 32. Qa8+ Kxg7 33.
Qxa6 Qxh2 34. Qa7 Qh1+ 35. Ke2 Qh5+ 36. g4 Qb5+ 37. Rd3 Re6 38. Qd4+ f6 39. a4
Qa6 40. Kf1 Nc6 41. Qc4 Qxc4 42. Nxc4 Re4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Knott, Simon JB"]
[Black "Bailey, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. d4 Nf6 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Nd3 f5 11. Bd2 Nf6 12. f3 f4 13. c5 g5 14. Rc1 Ng6 15. cxd6
cxd6 16. Nb5 Rf7 17. Qc2 Ne8 18. a4 h5 19. Nf2 a6 20. Na3 Nf6 21. Nc4 g4 22.
Ba5 Qf8 23. Nb6 g3 24. Nd3 Bd7 25. Nxa8 Qxa8 26. Qc7 Qf8 27. Qd8 gxh2+ 28. Kh1
Ne8 29. Be1 Bf6 30. Qb6 Rg7 31. g4 hxg4 32. fxg4 Nh4 33. Bxh4 Bxh4 34. Bf3 Bxa4
35. Rc8 Bb5 36. Rd1 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Harding, Timothy David"]
[Black "Trevelyan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Qd2 c5 8. Nge2
Qa5 9. Rd1 a6 10. Nc1 Rb8 11. Nb3 Qb4 12. Qc2 cxd4 13. a3 Qb6 14. Nxd4 Qa5 15.
b4 Qc7 16. Be2 Nb6 17. Qb3 e5 18. Ndb5 axb5 19. Nxb5 Qd8 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21. Rxd6
{Source: CHESS, October 1977, Vol.43 Nos.779-780, p17} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Williams, Tony M"]
[Black "Lee, Martin A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 d6 5. e4 Nc6 6. d3 Nge7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O
Be6 9. Nd5 f5 10. Rb1 a5 11. a3 Kh8 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 Qd7 14. b5 Nd8 15. Be3
Nf7 16. Qd2 Nc8 17. c5 dxc5 18. Bxc5 Ncd6 19. Rfc1 fxe4 20. dxe4 Rfc8 21. Qb4
Bf8 22. b6 Bxd5 23. exd5 cxb6 24. Qxb6 Ra6 25. Qb2 b6 26. Bxd6 Bxd6 27. Nf4 Ba3
28. Qe2 Rca8 29. Bh3 Qe8 30. Ne6 Bxc1 31. Nc7 Qe7 32. Nxa8 Rxa8 33. Rxc1 Rb8
34. Be6 Kg7 35. Rc6 Rb7 36. Bxf7 Kxf7 37. Re6 Qc7 38. Qf3+ Kg7 39. Qf6+ Kh6 40.
Rxe5 Qf7 41. Rh5+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.08.31"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Emerson, Roger"]
[Black "O'Brien, Richard W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Ne7 9. c4 Ng6 10. Be2 a6 11. Nc3 f5 12. O-O Be7 13. b4 O-O 14. Ba3 b5 15.
c5 Nf4 16. c6 Qe8 17. Bc1 Nxe2+ 18. Qxe2 f4 19. f3 Qh5 20. Ne4 a5 21. Bd2 a4
22. Qxb5 Ba6 23. Qb6 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Qf7 25. Qb5 Rfc8 26. Qc4 Qf8 27. b5 Bd8 28.
Bb4 Bc7 29. Kh1 Rcb8 30. Rb1 Qe7 31. Ba3 Rb6 32. Nc3 h5 33. Nxa4 g5 34. Nxb6
Bxb6 35. Bc1 g4 36. Qe4 Kg7 37. Bxf4 Rxa2 38. Be3 Bxe3 39. Qxe3 Qh4 40. fxg4 {
Source: Roger Emerson} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[Black "Nunn, John DM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[Annotator "Quinteros, Miguel"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 ({Avoiding Nunn's intended Tarrasch} 3. d4 c5) 3...
d5 ({The probably better alternative is} 3... c5 4. e5 Ng8 {when} 5. d4 ({
but the gambit} 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxe5 8. Ndb5 {is keenly debated})
5... cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qe4 f5 8. Qe2 Bb4 {gives Black an easy game}) 4. e5
Nfd7 $2 (4... Ne4 {is the critical move.}) (4... d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6
7. d4 c5 8. Nf3 {favoured White in two games from Wijk aan Zee 1976.
Dvoretsky-Langeweg continued} h6 ({while Tal-Sosonko went} 8... cxd4 9. Bg5 Qf5
({maybe} 9... Qg6 {is better}) 10. cxd4 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Nc6 12. Bxb4 Nxb4 13. Rb1
Nc6 ({In a later game, Miles-Sosonko, Tilburg 1977, Sosonko tried to improve by
} 13... Qa5 14. Qd2 Nc6 15. Bd3 Qxd2+ 16. Kxd2 b6 {but after} 17. Rhc1 Ba6 18.
Be4 Bb7 19. c5 {White won quickly.}) 14. Bd3 Qf6 15. Be4) 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. O-O
O-O 11. Qe2 Rd8 $2 12. Qe4 Qf5 13. Qh4 Qf6 14. Qxf6 gxf6 15. Bxh6) 5. cxd5 exd5
6. d4 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bb5 $1 {The same strong move with which Smyslov beat
Farago at Hastings 1976/77. I could not remember the Smyslov game exactly, but
was confident that Black was in difficulties.} cxd4 ({The Hastings game
finished} 8... a6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. O-O Be7 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Nd4 Qb6 13. Be3
O-O 14. Rc1 Rd8 15. b4 Ne4 16. Na4 Qb7 17. Nxc6 Re8 {1-0}) 9. Nxd4 Ndxe5 10.
Qe2 $1 {Smyslov mentioned this in his analysis to the Farago game.} Qe7 (10...
f6 {now fails to} 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxc6+ {, so Black;'s desperate answer is
forced.}) 11. Nxd5 Nd3+ 12. Bxd3 Nxd4 13. Qxe7+ ({Avoiding Black's last trap:} 
13. Nxe7 Nxe2 14. Nxc8 Nd4 $1 15. Be3 Nc6 16. Bf5 g6 17. Bh3 f5 18. Nxa7 Bb4+ {
with counterplay.}) 13... Bxe7 14. Nc7+ Kd8 15. Nxa8 Bb4+ 16. Bd2 Re8+ 17. Kd1
Bxd2 ({Or} 17... Bg4+ 18. f3 Nxf3 19. gxf3 {and wins.}) 18. Kxd2 {White wins
easily on material. (Sources: Quinteros's notes in the bulletin; CHESS,
October 1977, Vol.43 Nos.779-780, p16. 250 pounds first prize and Lloyds Bank
Trophy for Quinteros)} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Birnboim, Nathan"]
[Black "Pritchett, Craig William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A63"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

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 Nbd7 10. h3 Qe7 11. Nd2 Nh5 12. Kh2 Re8 13. Nb5 Rd8 14. a4 a6 15.
Nc3 Rb8 16. Nc4 Ne5 17. Nb6 Nd7 18. Nc4 Ne5 19. Nb6 Nd7 20. Qb3 Nxb6 21. Qxb6
Bd7 22. e4 Be8 23. a5 Nf6 24. Bf4 Nh5 25. Bd2 Nf6 26. Qb3 Qc7 27. f4 b5 28. e5
c4 29. Qc2 dxe5 30. fxe5 Nh5 31. d6 Qc5 32. Ne4 Qxe5 33. Bc3 Qe6 34. Bxg7 Kxg7
35. Qc3+ Kg8 36. Rad1 f5 37. Nc5 Qc8 38. Qe5 Bf7 39. d7 {IM norm for Birnboim}
1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Hartston, William Roland"]
[Black "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. e3 c6 8. Be2 a6
9. O-O b5 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. Nd2 Nb6 13. b4 bxc4 14. Nxc4 Nxc4 15.
Bxc4 {IM norm for Speelman} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Formanek, Edward W"]
[Black "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 c6 5. Qd2 b5 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. a4 b4 8. Nce2
a5 9. h3 Bg7 10. f4 O-O 11. g4 c5 12. c3 bxc3 13. bxc3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Bb7 15.
Nc3 d5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nge2 Nb6 19. Qa2 Rc8 20. O-O e6 21. g5 Qd7
22. Bc1 Rxc3 23. Nxc3 Qxd4+ 24. Qf2 Qxc3 25. Rb1 e3 26. Bxe3 Qc6 27. Kh2 Nd5
28. Rfc1 Qd7 29. Bd2 Ra8 30. Qc5 Nb4 31. Bxb4 Bf8 32. Rd1 Bd5 33. Qb5 Qxb5 34.
axb5 axb4 {Formanek completed his IM qualification} 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Bellin, Robert"]
[Black "Nicholson, John G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 a6 11. Rfd1 Nbd7 12. Rac1 Qc7 13. e4 {IM norm for Bellin}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Cooper, John G"]
[Black "Basman, Michael John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. d4 Nbd7 8. b3
Nb6 9. a4 a5 10. Ba3 Re8 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. Ne5 Be6 13. Qc2 Nc8 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15.
Nxd5 Bxd5 16. e4 Be6 17. Rcd1 Nd6 18. Nc4 Rb8 19. Ne3 Qb6 20. d5 cxd5 21. Nxd5
Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Rec8 23. Bc4 Nxc4 24. bxc4 e6 25. Rd7 Bd4 26. Rd1 e5 27. Rd5 Rc6
28. c5 Rbc8 29. Rb1 Qa6 30. Qd1 Qc4 31. Qf3 Kg7 32. h4 Rf6 {IM norm for Basman}
0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Taulbut, Shaun M"]
[Black "Vranesic, Zvonko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Bd7 8. O-O
Be7 9. Nce2 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 O-O 11. c4 a6 12. b3 Rb8 13. Qd2 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15.
Bb2 Qb6 16. Rac1 Rfc8 17. h3 Rc5 18. Nc2 Rbc8 19. Ne3 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 21.
Qxc1 h6 22. Qc3 Qc5 23. e5 Qxc3 24. Bxc3 dxe5 25. Bxe5 Ne8 26. Nc2 f6 27. Bc3
Kf7 28. Kf1 Nc7 29. Bb4 e5 30. Bxe7 Kxe7 31. Ne3 f5 32. Ke2 Kd6 33. h4 g5 34.
hxg5 hxg5 35. Kd3 Kc5 36. a3 e4+ 37. Kc3 f4 38. gxf4 gxf4 39. Nc2 Nd5+ 40. Kd2
Bf5 41. b4+ Kd6 42. Nd4 e3+ 43. fxe3 fxe3+ 44. Ke1 Bd7 45. Nc2 Bf5 46. Nd4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Crouch, Colin S"]
[Black "Wicker, Kevin J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. c4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 e5 8. Nd2
Nf6 9. g3 Kf8 10. Bg2 Qa5 11. Qf3 Kg7 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Qe3 Ng4 14. Qd3 h5 15.
f4 h4 16. Qf3 hxg3 17. Qxg4 Qxc3 18. Nb3 gxh2+ 19. Kh1 Qxc4 20. fxe5 Nxe5 21.
Qg5 Bh3 22. Bb2 Bxg2+ 23. Qxg2 Rh4 24. Nd2 Qc2 25. Bxe5+ dxe5 26. Qg5 Rxe4 27.
Qf6+ Kh6 28. Rf3 Kh5 29. Rh3+ Kg4 30. Rh4+ Kg3 31. Nf1# 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.9"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Baker, Chris W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
f3 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. Rc1 Be6 12. b3 Rfc8 13. Nd5 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2
Kf8 15. g3 Bd7 16. Bd3 Bh3 17. g4 Nxd5 18. exd5 f5 19. Rhg1 fxg4 20. fxg4 Be5
21. Be2 Kg7 22. b4 Rf8 23. Rb1 Rf7 24. Rb3 Raf8 25. Ke1 Bf6 26. Bh6+ Kxh6 27.
g5+ Kg7 28. gxf6+ exf6 29. Rxh3 Re7 30. Kd2 Rfe8 31. Bd3 f5 32. Bxf5 Re2+ 33.
Kc3 Rxa2 34. Rxh7+ Kf6 35. Be6 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.10"]
[White "Martin, Andrew D"]
[Black "Franklin, Michael J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2
d6 9. d5 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 e5 11. e4 Nd7 12. Ne1 a5 13. b3 Nc5 14. Nd3 Bc8 15. Rae1
Bf6 16. f4 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Bd7 18. a4 exf4 19. gxf4 Re8 20. Ne2 g6 21. Qf3 Bg7
22. Ng3 Bd4+ 23. Kh1 Qh4 24. Ne2 Bc5 25. Ng3 Bb4 26. e5 Bxe1 27. Rxe1 Re7 28.
Rf1 Bg4 29. Qc3 Rae8 30. Ne4 dxe5 31. fxe5 Rxe5 32. Nf6+ Kf8 33. Nxe8 Rxe8 34.
Qh8+ Ke7 35. Qd4 Kd8 36. h3 h5 37. Kg1 Re1 38. hxg4 Rxf1+ 39. Kxf1 Qxg4 40.
Qf6+ Ke8 41. Kf2 Qd1 42. Qc3 Qg4 43. Qe5+ Kd7 44. Qf6 Qf5+ 45. Qxf5+ gxf5 46.
Ke3 Kd6 47. Kd4 f6 48. Bf3 h4 49. Bg2 f4 50. Bf3 h3 51. Bh1 h2 52. Bf3 Ke7 53.
c5 Kd7 54. Kc4 Ke7 55. cxb6 cxb6 56. Kb5 Kd6 57. Kxb6 Ke5 58. Kc5 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.11"]
[White "Hodgson, Julian M"]
[Black "Law, Andrew P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. f4 Nge7 5. d3 d5 6. Bb5 a6 7. Bxc6+ Nxc6 8.
Nf3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe1 b5 11. Qg3 Nd4 12. Nxd4 cxd4 13. Nd1 dxe4 14. dxe4
Bb7 15. Qd3 Rc8 16. Bd2 Rc4 17. Nf2 Qc7 18. Rac1 Rc8 19. c3 dxc3 20. Rxc3 Rxc3
21. Qxc3 Qd7 22. Qe3 Bc5 23. Qe1 Bxe4 24. Kh1 Bb7 25. Ng4 Qd5 26. Qe2 Bb6 27.
Bc3 Qc4 28. Qe1 Rd8 29. Bxg7 Bxg2+ 30. Kxg2 Qd5+ 31. Kg3 Kxg7 32. Rf3 Qd4 33.
Kh3 Rg8 34. Qh4 Bd8 35. Qh6+ Kh8 36. Ne5 Qa7 37. f5 exf5 38. Qh5 Rg7 39. Qxf5
Kg8 40. Ng4 Qe7 41. Qh5 Qe6 42. Re3 Qd7 43. Kg3 Rg6 44. h3 f5 45. Rf3 fxg4 46.
hxg4 Bc7+ 47. Kh3 Qd6 48. Kg2 Qd2+ 49. Rf2 Qg5 50. Kf1 Qxh5 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.12"]
[White "Pagden, Michael A"]
[Black "James, Geoffrey H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C31"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Qf3 Bd6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. Ne2 Qh4+
8. g3 fxg3 9. hxg3 Qf6 10. O-O Qxf3 11. Rxf3 Nb6 12. Nbc3 Nf6 13. Rf5 Ke7 14.
d4 g6 15. Rf3 Nfxd5 16. Nxd5+ Nxd5 17. c4 Nb4 18. c5 Bxg3 19. Nxg3 f5 20. Bg5+
Kd7 21. Re3 Rhe8 22. Rae1 Rxe3 23. Rxe3 Re8 24. Rxe8 Kxe8 25. a3 Nd5 26. Ne2 c6
27. Kf2 Kf7 28. Kf3 Ke6 29. b3 Kf7 30. Kg3 Ke6 31. Nf4+ Nxf4 32. Kxf4 Kd5 33.
Ke3 Ke6 34. Kd3 Kd5 35. Bf4 Ke6 36. Kc4 h5 37. Bg5 a6 38. Kd3 Kd5 39. Ke3 Ke6
40. Kd2 Kd5 41. Kd3 Ke6 42. b4 Kd5 43. a4 Ke6 44. Kc4 f4 45. Bxf4 Kf5 46. Bd6
h4 47. d5 g5 48. dxc6 bxc6 49. b5 axb5+ 50. axb5 cxb5+ 51. Kxb5 g4 52. c6 Ke6
53. Bb8 g3 54. Kb6 Kd5 55. Bf4 Ke4 56. Bd6 Kf3 57. c7 h3 {Source: GH James via
Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.14"]
[White "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Black "Rayner, Emmanuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Re1 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc5 11. Bf4 d6 12. Qd2 Ng4 13. Re2 Ne5 14. b4 Nc4 15.
Qe1 Bd4 16. Rd1 Bxc3 17. Qxc3 e5 18. Bc1 Be6 19. a4 O-O 20. Ba3 b5 21. a5 Rac8
22. Qa1 Qa7 23. Kh1 Bd7 24. Rf1 Bc6 25. f4 Ne3 26. Rf3 Nxg2 27. fxe5 Qb7 28.
Qd4 dxe5 29. Qxe5 Rce8 30. Qf5 Rxe4 31. Rxg2 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.16"]
[White "Patterson, Nicholas J"]
[Black "Fuller, Maxwell L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 bxc4 7. Bxc4 exd5 8. Bxd5
Nxd5 9. Qxd5 Nc6 10. Nge2 O-O 11. Bg5 Qa5 12. O-O Ba6 13. Rfd1 Nd4 14. Nxd4
cxd4 15. Qxa5 Bxa5 16. Nd5 d3 17. b4 Bb6+ 18. Be3 Bxe3+ 19. Nxe3 Rab8 20. a3
Rfc8 21. Rac1 Kf8 22. Kf2 Bb5 23. Ke1 Rc6 24. Kd2 a5 25. Rb1 Ra8 26. Rdc1 Rxc1
27. Kxc1 axb4 28. Rxb4 Ba4 29. Kd2 Bc2 30. Nxc2 dxc2 31. Rb3 Rc8 32. Kc1 f5 33.
exf5 d5 34. Rd3 Rc5 35. Rd2 Rc3 36. a4 Ra3 37. Kxc2 Rxa4 38. Kb3 Ra5 39. Kb4
Ra1 40. Kc5 Ra5+ 41. Kd4 Kf7 42. Ke5 d4+ 43. Kf4 Ra4 44. g4 h6 45. Rd3 Kf6 46.
h4 Rb4 47. g5+ hxg5+ 48. hxg5+ Kf7 49. Ke4 Ra4 50. Rxd4 Ra6 51. Kf4 Rb6 52. Ra4
Rc6 53. Ra7+ Kf8 54. Ra8+ Ke7 55. Ra7+ Kf8 56. Kg4 Rc4+ 57. f4 Rc8 58. Kh5 Rc6
59. f6 gxf6 60. g6 Kg8 61. Kh6 Rc8 62. Rg7+ Kh8 63. Rf7 Kg8 64. Rxf6 Rc1 65.
Ra6 Rc8 66. f5 Rf8 67. f6 Rb8 68. Ra7 Rc8 69. f7+ Kh8 70. g7# 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.19"]
[White "Lambert, Glenn EJ"]
[Black "Hanreck, Alan E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Bf6 10. Qc2 g6 11. e4 d6 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Rad1 Bg7 14. Rfe1 Qe7 15.
Bg5 f6 16. Bc1 e5 17. b3 Rfd8 18. d5 a5 19. Be3 Nc5 20. Nd2 Rf8 21. a3 Bc8 22.
b4 Nb7 23. f4 Bh6 24. Qc3 Bd7 25. Kh1 Qg7 26. Nf3 g5 27. fxe5 fxe5 28. c5 axb4
29. axb4 bxc5 30. bxc5 Bg4 31. c6 Nd8 32. Bg1 Qf7 33. Rf1 Qh5 34. Rf2 Ra2 35.
Rxa2 Rxf3 36. Rd3 Rf8 37. Ra7 Be2 38. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.23"]
[White "Henshaw, John C"]
[Black "Williams, Tony M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Bg5 Ne4 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8.
Nxe4 fxe4 9. Qxe4 Qb4+ 10. Nd2 Qxb2 11. Rb1 Qc3 12. e3 Nc6 13. Qd3 {Source:
John Henshaw via Brian Denman, 23 September 2020} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.24"]
[White "Harding, Timothy David"]
[Black "Emerson, Roger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Roger Emerson"]
[Source "BritBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.09.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. c3 Qd3 8.
hxg4 hxg4 9. Nxe5 Bd6 10. Nxd3 Bh2+ 11. Kh1 {Source: Roger Emerson. The
bulletin gives the colours as Emerson (white) v Harding.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lloyds Bank Masters 1st"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.09.01"]
[Round "10.27"]
[White "Marlow, Michael W"]
[Black "King, Daniel J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Nxe4 7. d5 Nb8 8. Re1
Nd6 9. Bf4 O-O 10. Bxd6 exd6 11. Nbd2 a6 12. Bd3 b5 13. Ne4 Qb6 14. g4 Bb7 15.
Bc2 f5 16. gxf5 Rxf5 17. Neg5 Rf8 18. Nxh7 Kxh7 19. Ng5+ Kg8 20. Bxg6 c4 21.
Re3 Nc6 22. Qh5 Rf6 23. Bf7+ 1-0

[Event "Lloyds Bank London Experts ch"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1977.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Granat, Russell"]
[Black "King, Andrew J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1977.08.26"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Na3 Bg4 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nf6 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 e4 10. Re1 Be7 11. c4 Qe5 12. d3 Rd8 13. Qb3 Bd6 14. g3 Nd4 15.
Qa4+ b5 16. Nxb5 Nxf3+ 17. Kf1 O-O 18. Bf4 Qe8 19. Bxd6 Rxd6 20. Qxa7 Rd7 21.
Qxc5 Nxe1 22. Rxe1 Rxd3 23. b4 Qd7 0-1

