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[Event "Istanbul"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Allen, David JC"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. d3
c6 9. Be2 h6 10. O-O Be6 11. d4 Qc7 12. a4 a5 13. b5 c5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Rfd1
e4 16. Nd2 Ng4 17. Nf1 f5 18. Bxg4 fxg4 19. Nxe4 Rf7 20. Qc3 Raf8 21. f4 gxf3
22. gxf3 Nf6 23. Nfg3 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Bh4 25. f4 Bf5 26. Ng3 Qc8 27. Rd2 Bh3 28.
e4 Qg4 29. f5 Re7 30. Re1 Bf6 31. Qxa5 Bxb2 32. Rxb2 h5 33. Qb6 h4 34. Qxc5
Ref7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT France"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Blachier, Pierre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 Nf6 4. c4 Nbd7 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nd4 Ne5 7. f4 Nc6 8. Nxc6
bxc6 9. Be2 d5 10. c5 Be7 11. Qa4 Bd7 12. Qa5 O-O 13. Na3 Ng4 14. Nc2 Nh6 15.
O-O f5 16. Be5 Bf6 17. Bxc7 Qe8 18. Rab1 Nf7 19. Kh1 Kh8 20. a4 g5 21. g3 Kg7
22. b5 Nd8 23. fxg5 Bxg5 24. Nd4 h5 25. Qb4 h4 26. gxh4 Bxh4 27. Rg1+ Kh6 28.
Rg2 Rg8 29. Rxg8 Qxg8 30. Rg1 Qe8 31. Qb1 Qf8 32. Qf1 f4 33. Bxf4+ Kh7 34. Bh5
Qxc5 35. Bg6+ Kg7 36. Bf5+ Kf8 1-0

[Event "Gouesnou"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Bodenez, C."]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. a3 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. d4 Bd6 7. c4 dxc4 8. d5 Bg4
9. Bxc4 e4 10. h3 exf3 11. hxg4 fxg2 12. Rg1 a6 13. Nc3 Ne5 14. Be2 Qe7 15.
Qa4+ Kf7 16. Rxg2 Nh6 17. O-O-O b5 18. Qb3 Rhd8 19. Rdg1 g6 20. g5 fxg5 21.
Rxg5 Nf5 22. Kb1 h6 23. R5g2 Nh4 24. Qc2 Nxg2 25. Rxg2 Rg8 26. Ne4 Rae8 27. Nc5
Bxc5 28. bxc5 Nc4 29. Bxc4 bxc4 30. Qxc4 Qe4+ 31. Qxe4 Rxe4 32. Bd4 Rd8 33. f3
Rh4 34. e4 Rh3 35. Rf2 Rf8 36. Be5 c6 37. dxc6 Ke6 38. f4 g5 39. Bd6 Rc8 40.
f5+ Kf7 41. c7 Rxa3 42. Rb2 Re3 43. Rb8 Rxc7 44. Bxc7 Rxe4 45. Bd6 Rc4 46. Rf8+
Kg7 47. f6+ Kg6 48. Be7 g4 49. Rc8 h5 50. c6 h4 51. c7 Kf5 52. f7 1-0

[Event "Istanbul ol TUR"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Borg, Geoffrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 Re8 6. Be2 d5 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Bb2 Bg4 9. d3 Qe7 10. Nbd2 Rad8 11. Rb1 b6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. d4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cannes"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Caposciutti, Maurizio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb2 d5 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 Qe7 8.
O-O Bg4 9. d3 Rad8 10. Nbd2 Rfe8 11. h3 Bh5 12. a3 Bd6 13. c4 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Ne5
15. cxd5 Nxd3 16. Bd4 Ne5 17. Qb3 b6 18. Be2 Bc5 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. e4 Qd4 21.
Qb4 Nc6 22. Qxd4 Nxd4 23. Bd3 c6 24. dxc6 Nxc6 25. Bb5 Rxd2 26. Bxc6 Re6 27.
Rfd1 Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 Kf8 29. Bb7 Nxe4 30. Rd8+ Ke7 31. Ra8 a5 32. Bd5 Re5 33.
Ra7+ Kd6 34. Bxf7 Re7 35. Rxe7 Kxe7 36. Bg8 Nf6 37. Ba2 b5 38. Kf1 Kd6 39. Ke2
Nd5 40. Kf3 Ke5 41. Bb1 h6 42. h4 b4 43. axb4 Nxb4 44. Ke3 a4 45. f4+ Kd5 46.
g4 a3 47. h5 a2 48. Bxa2+ Nxa2 49. g5 Nc3 50. f5 Ne4 51. f6 Nxf6 52. gxf6 gxf6
53. Kf4 Ke6 54. Ke4 f5+ 55. Ke3 Ke5 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT3"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Gaudineau, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. b5 a6 6. a4 axb5 7. axb5 Rxa1 8.
Bxa1 Nbd7 9. c4 Nc5 10. d4 Qa8 11. Nc3 Nd3+ 12. Bxd3 Bxd3 13. c5 Ne4 14. Qxd3
Qxa1+ 15. Nd1 Qa5+ 16. Ke2 b6 17. cxb6 Qa2+ 18. Kf1 cxb6 19. Ne1 Bd6 20. Nc2
Kd7 21. f3 Rc8 22. Ne1 Nd2+ 23. Ke2 Nb3+ 24. Kf1 Nc1 0-1

[Event "34th Olympiad, Istanbul TUR"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Guillen Ramirez, J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. d4 e4 7. Nfd2 Ne7 8. c4 c6
9. Nc3 O-O 10. Qb3 f5 11. g3 Nd7 12. a4 Nf6 13. Ba3 Rc8 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. c5
Qd7 16. b6 axb6 17. Qxb6 Rb8 18. a5 g5 19. f4 Ng4 20. Nd1 gxf4 21. gxf4 Ng6 22.
h3 Nxe3 23. Nxe3 Nxf4 24. O-O-O Ng6 25. Rg1 f4 26. Ng4 Bf5 27. Nh6+ Kg7 28.
Nxf5+ Rxf5 29. Qb3 Qc7 30. Qc3 f3 31. Bc4 Ra8 32. Bb3 f2 33. Rg3 Rxa5 34. Nf1
Ra8 35. Rd2 Raf8 36. Re2 Rf3 37. Re3 Qxg3 38. Nxg3 Rxg3 39. Rxg3 f1=Q+ 40. Kb2
Qe2+ 41. Bc2 Rf3 42. Rxf3 exf3 43. Qd3 Qxd3 44. Bxd3 Nf4 45. Bf1 Ne2 0-1

[Event "NATO-chT"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Gustafsson, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 b6 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. e3 Be7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 c5 8. Be2
1/2-1/2

[Event "Cannes"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Kamenecki, Stjepan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. Nf3 f6 4. e3 e5 5. a3 Bd6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. Qb3 Be6
9. d4 e4 10. Nd2 O-O 11. c5 Bc7 12. Ncxe4 Bf7 13. Nc3 Kh8 14. g3 Re8 15. Bg2
Nf5 16. O-O Nd7 17. b5 Nf8 18. a4 Ba5 19. Ba3 Qe7 20. Bb4 Bxb4 21. Qxb4 Nxe3
22. fxe3 Qxe3+ 23. Rf2 Ne6 24. Nf3 Bh5 25. Re1 Qd3 26. Rd2 Qf5 27. Qb1 Qg4 28.
Qd3 Bg6 29. Qf1 h6 30. Bh3 Qh5 31. g4 Bd3 32. gxh5 Bxf1 33. Bxe6 Bc4 34. bxc6
bxc6 35. Bd7 Rxe1+ 36. Nxe1 Rb8 37. Bxc6 Rb3 38. Nxd5 Rb1 39. Kf2 Kh7 40. Nf4
Bf7 1-0

[Event "NATO-ch13"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Krainski, Slawomir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. Be2
a5 9. b5 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Re8 11. O-O Nc5 12. Qc2 Ng4 13. Rad1 Bd7 14. h3 Nf6 15.
Bf3 Qc8 16. Ba3 Re5 17. Nde2 Bf5 18. Qc1 Nce4 19. Nxe4 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Nxe4 21.
Nf4 Rg5 22. Qc2 Qe8 23. Nd5 Rc8 24. Bb2 c6 25. Nb6 Rd8 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Rd4
Re5 28. Qb2 f6 29. bxc6 bxc6 30. Rb1 Qe6 31. Qc2 Qe8 32. Na4 Re7 33. Nb2 Nc5
34. Rbd1 Red7 35. Qc3 Rb8 36. f3 Qe7 37. e4 Qe5 38. Nd3 Nxd3 39. R4xd3 Qxc3 40.
Rxc3 Kf7 41. Ra3 Rb2 42. Rxa5 Rc2 43. c5 Rb7 44. Rxd6 Rbb2 45. Ra7+ Ke8 46.
Re6+ Kd8 47. Rd6+ Ke8 48. Ra8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Gouesnou op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Le Gal, Loic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. a3 b6 4. Nf3 c5 5. b5 a6 6. a4 Bb7 7. e3 Ne4 8. d3 Nxf2
9. Kxf2 d5 10. Nbd2 Nd7 11. Be2 e5 12. e4 d4 13. Nc4 a5 14. Rf1 g6 15. Kg1 Bg7
16. Nd6+ Ke7 17. Nxb7 Qc7 18. Qe1 Qxb7 19. Qg3 f6 20. Nd2 Rhf8 21. Nc4 Rf7 22.
Bg4 Rg8 23. Qh3 Nf8 24. Rf2 h5 25. Bc8 Qc7 26. Raf1 f5 27. exf5 Qxc8 28. f6+
Kd8 29. Qxc8+ Kxc8 1-0

[Event "NATO-chT"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Nielsen, Henning"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. e3 Be6 5. Nf3 f6 6. d4 e4 7. Nfd2 f5 8. c4 c6
9. g3 Nf6 10. Nc3 a6 11. c5 Qc7 12. a4 Be7 13. b5 O-O 14. b6 Qc8 15. Nb3 g5 16.
Qd2 Nh5 17. O-O-O Nd7 18. Be2 Ng7 19. Rdg1 Rf7 20. Bd1 Nf8 21. Ne2 Ng6 22. h4
g4 23. h5 Nf8 24. h6 Ne8 25. Na5 Ng6 26. Kb1 Rb8 27. Nc1 Nf6 28. Be2 Bd7 29.
Na2 Bf8 30. Nb4 Be8 31. Qc3 Kh8 32. Rh2 Kg8 33. Ba3 Kh8 34. Ka2 Kg8 35. Rb1 Kh8
36. Qc1 Ng8 37. Qh1 Nf6 38. Qf1 Ng8 39. Bxa6 bxa6 40. Nxa6 Rbb7 41. Nxb7 1-0

[Event "NATO-chT"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Pedersen, Jacob Bang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Qb6 4. a3 a5 5. c4 d5 6. c5 Qc7 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3
9. Qxf3 axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 Nbd7 12. Be2 g6 13. O-O Bg7 14. Nc3 O-O 15.
d4 Ra8 16. Bb2 e5 17. Ra1 Rxa1+ 18. Bxa1 e4 19. Qg3 Qxg3 20. fxg3 h5 21. b5 Nb8
22. Na2 Nfd7 23. Bc3 cxb5 24. Bxb5 Nc6 25. Kf2 Kf8 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Ba5 Ke8
28. Nb4 Nxc5 29. dxc5 Kd7 30. Nc2 Ke7 31. Nd4 Kd7 32. Bb6 Be5 1-0

[Event "34th Olympiad, Istanbul TUR"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Righi, E."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b4 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. e3 f6 5. Bb2 Be6 6. d4 Nd7 7. Be2 Be7 8. Qc1
Nh6 9. c4 c6 10. c5 Qc7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Qc2 e4 13. Nd2 f5 14. g3 Nf6 15. O-O-O
Nfg4 16. Rdf1 Bg5 17. Nd1 Be7 18. h3 Nf6 19. Nc3 Nf7 20. Rfg1 Nd7 21. Qb3 b6
22. g4 f4 23. cxb6 axb6 24. Ndxe4 Ng5 25. Nxg5 Bxg5 26. h4 Be7 27. Bd3 fxe3 28.
fxe3 Rf3 29. Re1 Nf8 30. Kb1 Qd6 31. Qd1 Rf2 32. Bc2 Qg3 33. g5 Bg4 34. Qd3 Bf5
35. e4 Rf3 36. Qd2 dxe4 37. Bxe4 Bxe4+ 38. Rxe4 Rd3 39. Qe1 Bd6 40. Qxg3 Rxg3
41. Rc1 Rh3 42. Ne2 Rc8 43. Rc3 Rxc3 44. Nxc3 Kf7 45. Kc2 h6 46. gxh6 gxh6 47.
Bc1 h5 48. Bf4 Rd8 49. d5 Ng6 50. Bg5 cxd5 51. Bxd8 dxe4 52. Nxe4 Ke6 53. Bxb6
Nxh4 54. Kd3 Nf5 55. Kc4 h4 56. a4 Kd7 57. Ng5 Kc6 58. Bg1 Bf4 59. b5+ Kb7 60.
Nh3 Be3 61. Bxe3 Nxe3+ 62. Kc5 Nc2 63. a5 Kb8 64. Kb6 Nb4 65. a6 Ka8 66. Nf4
Kb8 67. Ka5 Nd5 68. Nxd5 h3 69. Kb6 1-0

[Event "France"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Scavo, Fernando"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. e3 a6 6. a4 axb5 7. axb5 Rxa1 8.
Bxa1 O-O 9. Be2 c5 10. c4 dxc4 11. Ne5 Nd5 12. Nxc4 Nd7 13. O-O Bf6 14. Nba3
N7b6 15. Qb3 Nxc4 16. Nxc4 Bxa1 17. Rxa1 Nb6 18. Nxb6 Qxb6 19. Qc4 Qd6 20. d4
cxd4 21. exd4 Bd7 22. Rc1 h6 23. Qa4 Qf4 24. Rd1 Rc8 25. g3 Qe4 26. Bf1 Qd5 27.
Bg2 Qxb5 28. Qxb5 Bxb5 29. Bxb7 Rb8 30. Bf3 Ba4 31. Rd2 Kf8 32. Kg2 Ke7 33. Be4
Kd6 34. f4 Rb4 35. Kf3 f5 36. Bd3 Rxd4 37. Ke3 e5 38. Bxf5 Rxd2 39. Kxd2 exf4
40. gxf4 Kc5 41. Ke3 Be8 42. Bd3 Kd5 43. Bf5 Bh5 44. Bc8 Bf7 45. Bf5 Be6 46.
Bc2 Bh3 47. Bb3+ Kd6 48. Kd4 Be6 49. Bc2 Bd5 50. Bf5 Ba2 51. Be4 Be6 52. Bf3
Bf5 53. Bd5 Bg4 54. Bc4 Be6 55. Bd3 Bd5 56. Bf5 Bb7 57. Bg4 g6 58. Bh3 h5 59.
Ke3 Ke7 60. Kf2 Kf6 61. Ke3 Bd5 62. Bd7 Be6 63. Bb5 Bf5 64. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "NATO-chT"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Toll, Alec J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. Be2 Qe7 8.
O-O Bg4 9. d3 Rfe8 10. Nbd2 Rad8 11. Rb1 Bc8 12. Re1 Ne4 13. dxe4 dxe4 14. Nd4
Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bxd2 16. Qxd2 c5 17. c3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qd6 19. Rec1 Re6 20. Qc3
Rh6 21. Qc7 Kf8 22. Qxd6+ Rhxd6 23. Rc7 a6 24. a4 b6 25. Rbc1 Bd7 26. Bxa6 Bxa4
27. Rb7 f5 28. h3 R8d7 29. Rc8+ Ke7 30. Rbb8 Rc6 31. Rxc6 Bxc6 32. Rxb6 Bd5 33.
Kh2 Rc7 34. h4 g6 35. Kg3 Rc2 36. Bb7 Be6 37. Rc6 Rb2 38. Rc7+ Bd7 39. Bc8 Kd6
40. Rxd7+ 1-0

[Event "Gouesnou op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kesmaecker, Philippe"]
[Black "Toux, Stephane"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. a3 a6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. c4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2
Bb7 9. d4 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Qc2 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Rfd1 Qe7
15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Qxe5 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Bf3 Bxf3 19. Nxf3 Qe7 20. Qc6 Qe6
21. Nd4 Qe5 22. Qxa6 Red8 23. Nc6 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Qh5 25. Qxc8+ 1-0

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