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Cyril HUMEAU

of France
    
    
    (2015-06-01)
    (All annotations below by Fritz)
    (Games' source: Marek's 1.b4 database)
    
    
    
    
    (1) Humeau,Cyril (2095) – David,Pierre Yves (1920)
    Pic d'Anie op 1st, 2004
    
    1.b4 a5 2.b5 d5 3.Bb2 Nf6 4.Nf3 g6 5.e3 Bg7 6.c4 0–0 7.Nc3 c5 8.bc6 dc4 
       (8...Nc6!? 9.Nd5 Nd5 10.Bg7 Ne3 11.fe3 Kg7+=) 
    9.cb7+/- Bb7 10.Bc4 Nc6 11.0–0 e6 12.Rb1 Ba6 13.Ba6 Ra6 14.Qe2 Rb6 15.d4 
    Nb4 16.a3 Nbd5 17.Ba1 
       (17.Na4 Rb8+–) 
    17...Nc3 18.Bc3 Nd5?? 
       (better is 18...Rc6 19.Rfc1 Ne4+–) 
    19.Ba5+– Qd6 20.Rb6 Nb6 21.Bb4 Qc6 22.Bf8 Bf8 23.Ne5 Qa4 24.Qf3 Qa7 25.h3 
    Bd6 26.Qc6 
       (26.Qc6 Be5 27.de5+–) 
    1–0
    
    
    
    (2) Bigonnet,Jean Michel (1890) – Humeau,Cyril (2160)
    Bastia blind rap 2nd, 2007
    
    1.b4 c6 2.Bb2 a5 3.ba5 Qa5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.e3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.0–0 
       (7.Bc3 Qc7 (7...Qd8 8.a4 0–0 9.0–0 b6 10.d3 d6; 7...Qa7 8.0–0 0–0 
       9.Bd4 c5 10.Bb2 Qb6; 7...Qh5 8.g4 Qd5 9.g5 Ne4 10.Bg7 Rg8) 8.0–0 0–0 
       9.a4 b6 10.Bf6 Bf6; 
       7.a4 0–0 (7...d6 8.Bc3 Qc7 9.d3 b6 10.Qd2 Nd5; 7...Na6 8.Bc3 Nb4 
       9.Nd4 0–0 10.–0 Ne4; 7...d5 8.0–0 0–0 9.d3 Nbd7 10.Nbd2 Rd8) 8.Bc3 
       Qc7 9.0–0 d6 10.d4 b6) 
    7...0–0 
       (7...d6 8.c4 e5 9.Bc3 Qa4 10.d3 Nbd7; 
       7...b5 8.Bc3 Qd8 9.Bf6 Bf6 10.d4 0–0; 
       7...d5 8.Bc3 Qd8 9.Re1 0–0 10.Bb2 Nbd7) 
    8.c4 d5 9.Qc2 
       (9.d4 dc4 10.Bc4 Rd8) 
    9...Nbd7 
       (9...Na6 10.a3 dc4) 
    10.Re1 
       (10.cd5 ed5 11.Nd4 Ne5=; 
       10.d4 b5) 
    10...Qa4 
       (10...dc4 11.Bc4 b5 12.Bb3+=) 
    11.Qa4= Ra4 12.Nc3 Ra8 
       (12...Ra5 13.d4=) 
    13.d4 Re8 
       (13...b6 14.Nd2=) 
    14.a3 
       (14.c5 e5=) 
    14...h6 
       (14...b6 15.Nd2=) 
    15.Rac1 
       (better is 15.c5!?=) 
    Nh7 Line
    
    
    
    
    (3) Humeau,Cyril (2100) – Poiron,Nicolas (1730)
    Corsica–ch, 2006
    
    1.b4 d5 2.Bb2 e6 3.e3 Nf6 4.a3 Bd6 5.c4 c6 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.d4 0–0 8.Nbd2 Re8 
    9.Be2 e5 10.de5 
       (10.cd5 e4 (worse is 10...Nd5 11.Nc4 Bc7 12.de5+/-) 11.dc6 bc6= (worse is 11...ef3 
       12.cd7 Bd7 13.Nf3+–)) 
    10...Ne5= 11.Ne5 Be5 12.Be5 Re5 13.Nf3 Re8 14.cd5 
       (14.0–0 Bg4=) 
    14...Nd5 15.Rc1 Qf6 
       (15...Bf5 16.0–0=) 
    16.Qd4 Bf5 17.Qf6 Nf6 18.Nd4 Be4 
       (18...Bg6 19.0–0=) 
    19.0–0 
       (19.f3 Bg6 20.Kf2 Re5+=) 
    19...Nd5 
       (19...Rad8 20.Rfd1+=) 
    20.Rfe1 
       (20.Rfd1 Rac8+=) 
    20...Nc7 
       (20...Rad8 21.Red1+=) 
    21.f3+= Bg6 22.Kf2 Nd5 
       (22...a6 23.Red1+=) 
    23.e4+/- Nf4 24.Bf1 Rad8 25.Red1 Rd7? 
       (better is 25...Ne6!? 26.Nb3 Rd1 27.Rd1 Kf8+=) 
    26.Nc6+– Rd1 27.Ne7 Kf8 28.Ng6 Ng6 29.Rd1 Ne5 30.Rc1 Rd8 
       (30...Re6 31.Ke3+–) 
    31.Ke3 Nc6 
       (31...a6 32.Be2+–) 
    32.Be2 
       (32.b5 Na5+–) 
    32...Rd6 
       (32...a6 33.f4+–) 
    33.b5 Nd8 34.Rc8 Ke8 
       (34...Rd7 35.f4 Ke7 36.Bg4+–) 
    35.Ra8 Rg6 
       (35...Rh6 36.h3+–) 
    36.g3 Rh6 37.h4 Rg6 
       (37...Rh5 38.Bc4+–) 
    38.g4 Rh6 
       (38...Kd7 39.f4+–) 
    39.h5 g6 
       (39...Kd7 40.Ra7 Re6 41.a4+–) 
    40.hg6 
       (40.f4 gh5 41.gh5 Kd7+–) 
    40...fg6 
       (40...hg6 41.Ra7 Kd7 42.a4+–) 
    41.Ra7 Rh1 42.a4 Ra1 
       (42...Kd7 43.Bc4+–) 
    43.a5 h5 
       (43...Kd7 44.a6 Kc7 45.Ra8 ba6 46.Ra6 Ra6 47.ba6+–) 
    44.gh5 gh5 45.a6 b6 
       (45...ba6 46.ba6 Ra3 47.Kf2+–) 
    46.Rh7 Ra3 
       (46...Ra4 47.f4 Ne6 48.a7 Ra3 49.Kf2+–) 
    47.Kf2 
       (better is 47.Kd4!? h4 48.Ke5 h3+–) 
    47...Ra2 48.Rh6 
       (better is 48.f4 h4+–) 
    48...h4 
       (48...Kd7 49.Rh5 Ne6 50.Rd5 Kc7 51.Ke3+–) 
    49.Rb6 h3 
       (49...Kf7 50.Rh6 Kg7 51.Rh4+–) 
    50.Rh6 h2 
       (50...Kd7 51.b6 Kc8 52.Rh3+–) 
    51.b6 
       (better is 51.Rh2!? Ne6 52.b6 Nc5+–) 
    51...Nc6 
       (51...Kd7 52.Rh2 Kd6 53.Rh6 Kc5 54.a7+–) 
    52.b7 
       (52.b7 Kf7 53.Rh2+–; 
       52.Rc6 h1Q 53.Rc8 Kd7 54.Rc7 Kd8–+) 
    1–0
    
    
    
    
    (4) Humeau,Cyril (2160) – Ouadi,Wahbi (2030)
    4th Balagne Open, Calvi FRA (4), 2007
    
    1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.c4 Be7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e4 Nc6N 6.b5 
       (6.a3 0–0 7.Nf3 a5 8.b5 Nd4 9.Nd4 ed4 10.Nd5 Ne4 11.Bd3 Nc5 12.Qc2 c6 
       13.Bh7 Kh8 14.Nf4+=) 
    6...Nd4 7.Be2 
       (7.Nge2 c5 (7...c6 8.Nd4 ed4 9.Ne2 c5 10.Ng3 a6 11.ba6 Ra6 12.Be2 
       0–0 13.0–0 Re8=) 8.bc6 bc6 9.Nd4 ed4 10.Ne2 c5 11.Ng3 Qa5 
       12.Be2 Rb8 13.Qc2 Bd7=) 
    7...Be6 8.d3 
       (8.Bd3 Nd7 9.Nge2 Nc5 10.Qb1 Ne2 11.Be2 0–0 12.0–0 f5 13.f4 fe4+=) 
    8...0–0 
       (8...a6 9.ba6 Ra6 10.Nd5 c5 11.Bd4 cd4 12.Nf3 Nd5 13.ed5 Bf5+=/
       8) 
    9.Nf3 
       (9.Nd5 Ne2 10.Ne7 Qe7 11.Ne2 a6 12.ba6 Ra6 13.0–0 Nd7+=) 
    9...Nf3 10.Bf3 Nd7 
       (10...a6 11.0–0+= (11.a4 c6 12.0–0 Qc7 13.Qe2 Rfc8=) 
       11...c6 12.a4 Qc7 13.Qc2 Rad8=) 
    11.0–0 Nc5 
       (11...a6 12.Bg4= ab5 13.Be6 fe6=) 
    12.Ba3 
       (12.Nd5 f5= 13.ef5 Bf5=) 
    12...Qd7 
       (12...a6 13.ba6 Ra6 14.Bc5 dc5 15.Nd5+=) 
    13.Re1 
       (13.Nd5 a6=) 
    13...Rad8 
       (13...a6 14.d4 ed4 15.Qd4 ab5 16.Bc5 dc5 17.Qd7 Bd7 18.Nb5+=) 
    14.Bb4 
       (14.d4 ed4 15.Qd4 c6=) 
    14...Kh8 
       (14...a6 15.d4 ed4 16.Qd4=) 
    15.a4 Qe8 
       (15...Bg5 16.a5=) 
    16.Nd5 Bd5 
       (16...c6 17.bc6 bc6 18.Ne7 Qe7 19.Rb1=) 
    17.cd5 
       (17.ed5 Qd7+=) 
    17...Bg5 
       (17...a6 18.ba6 Na6 19.Bc3+=) 
    18.Ra2 
       (18.d4 Nd7+/-) 
    18...g6 
       (18...Bf4!?+=) 
    19.d4+/- Nd7 20.Rc2 ed4? 
       (better is 20...Rc8+/-) 
    21.Rc7+– Ne5 22.Qd4 
       (22.Rb7 Rd7 23.Rd7 Qd7 24.Qd4 Kg8+–) 
    22...Bf6? 
       (22...Rd7 23.Rc2+–) 
    23.Qe3 
       (23.Qa7 Nd3 24.Rb1 Nb4 25.Rb4 Qe5+–) 
    23...a6 
       (23...Rd7 24.Rd7 Qd7 25.Be2+– (25.Qa7?! Nf3 26.gf3 Be5+–)) 
    24.Rb7 ab5 25.ab5 Rc8 
       (25...Rb8 26.Rb8 Qb8+–) 
    26.Bd6 Nc4 27.Qf4 Nd6 
       (27...Be5 28.Be5 Ne5+–) 
    28.Qf6 Kg8 29.Qd6 Rd8 
       (29...Rc2 30.b6+–) 
    30.Qe7 1–0
    
    
    
    
    (5) Humeau,Cyril (2160) – Geronimi,Didier (1800)
    Corsica–chT, 2007
    
    1.b4 d6 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.c4 Bf5 4.d3 c5 
       (4...e5 5.e4 Be6 6.Nf3+=) 
    5.e4 Bd7 6.b5 e5 7.Be2 Qb6 8.a4 a5 
       (8...a6 9.a5 Qd8 10.b6=) 
    9.Nf3 
       (9.f4 ef4 10.Bf6 gf6+=) 
    9...Na6 10.–0 Nc7 11.Qd2 Ne6 12.g3 Be7 13.Kg2 Nh5 
       (13...0–0 14.Nc3=) 
    14.Nc3 
       (14.Ne5 de5 15.Bh5 Nd4 16.Bd4 ed4+=) 
    14...Qd8 15.Nd5 Ng5?? 
       (better is 15...Nf6!?=) 
    16.Ne7 
       (better is 16.Ng5!? Bg5 17.f4 ef4 18.gf4 Nf4 19.Nf4+– (worse is 19.Rf4 Bf4 20.Qf4 
       0–0+–)) 
    16...Bh3+/- 17.Kg1 Nf3? 
       (better is 17...Bf1!? 18.Kf1 Ng3 19.fg3 Nf3 20.Bf3 Qe7+/-) 
    18.Bf3+– Ng3 
       (18...Bf1 19.Bh5 (19.Kf1?! Ng3 20.fg3 Qe7+/-) 19...Bd3 20.Nf5+– (worse is 
       20.Qd3 Qe7 21.Rd1 Rd8+–)) 
    19.fg3 Qe7 20.Bg2 Bg2 21.Qg2 0–0 22.Bc3 b6 23.Ra2 f6 24.Raf2 h6 25.h3 Rf7 
    26.Kh2 Raf8 27.Bd2 Qe6 28.Qf3 g5 
       (28...f5 29.ef5 Rf5 30.Qf5 Rf5 31.Rf5+–) 
    29.Qh5 
       (better is 29.g4+–) 
    29...Rh7 
       (29...f5 30.ef5 Rf5 31.Rf5 Rf5 32.Qg4+–) 
    30.Kg2 
       (better is 30.Qg6 Rg7 31.Qh6 Rh7 32.Qf8 Kf8 33.Rf6 Ke7 34.Re6 Ke6 35.Bg5 
       Kd7+–) 
    30...Kg7 31.Be3 Qf7 32.Qf7 
       (32.Qg4!? Qe7+–) 
    32...Rf7 33.g4 Kg6 34.h4! gh4 35.Rh1 
       (35.Rf5 h3 36.Kh3 Rf8+–) 
    35...h3 
       (35...h5 36.Rh4 Rfg7 37.gh5 Rh5 38.Rh5 Kh5 39.Kf3+–) 
    36.Rh3 h5 37.Rh4 
       (better is 37.gh5 Rh5 38.Rg3 Kh7+–) 
    37...Kg7 
       (37...Rfg7+–) 
    38.gh5 Kf8 39.h6 Ke7 40.Rg4 Ke6 41.Rg8 f5 
       (41...Kd7 42.Rb8 Kc7 43.Ra8+–) 
    42.Rg6 
       (42.Rg6 Rf6 43.Rf6 Kf6 44.Rf5 Ke7 45.Bg5 Ke8 46.Rf6+–) 
    1–0
    
    
    
    
    (6) Humeau,Cyril (2190) – Rigal,J (1640)
    7th Balagne Open, Calvi FRA, 2010
    
    1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 d6 3.c4 e5 4.Nc3 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.e3 0–0 7.d4 ed4 8.Nd4 Re8 9.Be2 Bd7 
    10.Bf3 c6 11.0–0 Qc7 12.Rc1 Na6 13.a3 Rac8 14.Qe2 Qb8 15.Rfd1 Nc7 16.Rd2 
    Ne6 17.Ne6 Be6 18.Rcd1 Red8 19.h3 Ne8 20.e4 Bh6 21.Rc2 Qc7 22.Bg4 Bg4 
    23.Qg4 Qd7 24.Qh4 Bf8 25.Ne2 Be7 26.Qf4 Qc7 27.Rcd2 Bf8 28.h4 Ng7 29.Bg7 
    Bg7 30.Rd6 Rd6 31.Qd6 Qd6 32.Rd6 Kf8 33.Rd7 Ke8? 
       (better is 33...Re8 34.f3 f5 35.Rb7 fe4+/-) 
    34.Rb7+– a6 35.g3 c5 36.b5 ab5 37.Rb5 Kd7 38.Rb7 Rc7 39.Rc7 Kc7 40.f4 Bb2 
    41.a4 Kb6 42.Kf2 Ka5 43.Ke3 Ka4 44.Kd3 Bg7 
       (44...Kb4!?+–) 
    45.Nc3 Ka5 46.Nd5 Ka6 47.g4 White prepares f5 47...Kb7 48.e5 Kc6 
    49.Ke4 h6 50.f5 g5?! 
       (50...gf5 51.Kf5 Kb7+–) 
    51.hg5 hg5 52.f6 Bf8 53.Nc3 Bh6 54.Kf5 Kd7 55.Ne4 
       (55.Ne4 Bf8 56.Ng5+–) 
    1–0
    
    
    
    
    (7) Humeau,Cyril (2255) – Leibenguth,Jean (1720)
    Ajaccio FRA, 1st Open, 2012
    
    1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 e4 3.c4 Nf6 4.a3 c6 5.d3 d5 6.de4 Ne4 7.e3 
    Be6 8.cd5 Qd5 9.Qd5 Bd5 10.Nh3 Nd7 11.f3 Nef6 12.e4 Be6 13.Nf4 Bd6 
    14.Ne6 fe6 15.Bc4 Ke7 16.Ke2 Be5 17.Nc3 g5 18.g3 Rad8 19.Bd3 Nh5 20.Rhd1 
    Rhf8 21.Kf2 Rf7 22.Kg2 Rdf8 23.Rf1 c5 24.Be2 cb4 25.ab4 a6 26.b5 Rc8 
    27.ba6 ba6 28.Rfc1 Rb8 29.Ra2 a5 30.f4 gf4 
       (better is 30...Bc3!? 31.Bc3 Nhf6+=) 
    31.Bh5+– Rg7 32.Ba3 Kf6 33.Ne2 fg3 
       (better is 33...Kg5 34.gf4 Bf4 35.Nf4 Kf4 36.Kf2 e5+–) 
    34.hg3 Rg5 35.Bf3 
       (better is 35.g4 Kg7 36.Rd1 Nf6+–) 
    35...Rbg8 36.Bb2 Bb2 37.Rb2 Ne5 38.Rb6 a4 39.Ra6 Nd3 40.Rcc6 Nc5 41.Ra7 
    h6 42.Kf2 
       (42.Rh7 R8g7 43.Rh6 R7g6+–) 
    42...Rb8 43.Rcc7 Rb1?? 
       (better is 43...Nd3 44.Kg2 Ne1 45.Kf1 Nf3 46.Rf7 Ke5 47.Rf3 Ke4+–) 
    44.e5! Re5 
       (44...Ke5 45.Rc5 Double attack (45.Rc5 Decoy; 45.Rc5 
       Interception); 
       44...Re5 45.Rf7 Mate attack) 
    45.Rf7 
       (45.Rf7 Kg5 46.Rg7 Kf5 47.Raf7#) 
    1–0
    
    
    
    
    (8) Humeau,Cyril (2255) – Camblan,Roger
    Ajaccio FRA, 1st Open, 2012
    
    1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.c4 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6 5.e3 Be7 6.d4 ed4 7.ed4 c5 
    8.bc5 dc5 9.d5 Qb6 10.Qd2 0–0 11.Nf3 a6 12.Bd3 Bd6 13.0–0 Ne5 14.Ne5 Be5 
    15.Na4 Qd6 16.Be5 Qe5 17.Nc5 Qd6 18.Ne4 Ne4 19.Be4 b5 20.cb5 ab5 21.Qc2 
    g6 
       (better is 21...f5!? 22.Bf3 Bd7+=) 
    22.Qc6+– Qb8 23.Rfb1 b4 24.Qc4 Ba6 25.Qb4 Qe5 26.Re1 Rab8 27.Qa5 Qd6 
    28.Bf3 Rb5 29.Qa4 Rfb8 30.h3 Rb4 
       (30...Rc5 31.Rac1 Bb5 32.Qd4 Rc1 33.Rc1+–) 
    31.Qc6 R4b6 32.Qd6 Rd6 33.Rec1 Rbb6 34.Rc6 Bb7 35.Rb6 Rb6 36.a4 Kf8 37.a5 
    Rd6 38.Rb1 Bd5 
       (38...Ba6+–) 
    39.Rd1 1–0
    
    
    
    
    (9) Hestevez,Eric (2020) – Humeau,Cyril (2155)
    Bastiais Master 6th, 2007
    
    1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 d5 3.Nf3 e6 4.a3 a5 5.b5 c5 6.e3 b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.Nc3 
    Nbd7 9.d4 Rc8 10.Rc1 cd4 11.ed4 dc4 
       (worse is 11...Rc4 12.Bc4 dc4 13.Nb1+=) 
    12.Na4 Bd6 13.Ne5 c3! 14.Nd7 
       (14.Nc3 Ne5 Combination; 
       14.Bc3 Ba3 Deflection; 
       14.Rc3 Rc3 Combination) 
    14...cb2 
       (14...Kd7?! 15.Nc3 Qe7 16.Na4+=; 
       14...Qd7 15.Nb6 Qd8 16.Nc8 cb2 17.Nd6 Qd6 18.Rb1+/-) 
    15.Nf6 gf6 16.Rc8 Qc8 17.Nb2 Ba3 18.Na4 Bb4 19.Ke2 Qc7 20.f3 Ke7 21.Ke3 
    Rd8 22.Qa1 
       (22.Be2 Bd6 23.Qa1 Bh2 24.Qa3 Ke8–+) 
    22...Qc2 
       (22...Rd4 23.Be2 Qf4 24.Kf2 Rd2–+) 
    23.Be2 Qd2 24.Kf2 Qd4 
       (24...Rd4? 25.Rd1 Qd1 26.Bd1+–) 
    25.Qd4 Rd4 26.Rc1 Rd5 27.Rc7 Rd7 28.Rc2 Bc5! 29.Nc5 bc5 30.Rc5 Bd5 31.b6 
    Rb7 32.Ra5 Rb6 33.Ra7 Kf8 34.Ke3 Rb3 35.Kd2 Rb2 36.Ke3 Kg7 37.Rc7 e5 
    38.Rd7 Bc6 39.Rd2 Rd2 40.Kd2 Bd5 41.Bd3 h5 42.Ke3 h4 43.Be4 Be6 44.g3 f5 
    45.Bc2 Kg6 46.g4 Kg5 47.gf5 Bf5 48.Bb3 f6 49.Bf7 Bd7 50.Bd5 f5 51.Bb7 Ba4 
    52.Bd5 Bc2 53.Bc6 Bb1 54.Bb7 f4 55.Kf2 Kf6 56.Kg2 Bf5 57.Bd5 Ke7 58.Kf2 
    Kd6 59.Bb7 Kc5 60.Ke2 Kd4 61.Kf2 Be6 62.Be4 Bd5 63.Bf5 Kc3 64.Bg6 Kd2 
    65.Bf5 Bc4 66.Be4 Bd3 67.Bd5 Bf5 68.Bc6 Kd3 69.Bb7 e4 70.fe4 Be4 71.Ba6 
    Kd4 72.Be2 Ke5 73.Bg4 Kf6 74.Bd7 Bf5 75.Bc6 Kg5 76.Bb5 Kg4 77.Be2 Kh3 
    78.Kg1 Be4 79.Bf1 Kg4 80.Kf2 Bd5 81.Kg1 Bc6 82.Kf2 Be4 83.Kg1 
       (better is 83.Bb5 Bd5 84.Bd7 Kg5 85.Bb5–+) 
    83...Kf3 84.Bg2 Ke3 85.Bf1?? 
       (85.Be4 Ke4 86.Kf2+=) 
    85...f3 86.Bb5 
       (86.h3 f2 87.Kh2–+) 
    86...f2 87.Kf1 h3 88.Be2 
       (88.Bc6 Bd3) 
    Bg2 0–1
    
    
    
    
    (10) Humeau,Cyril (2200) – Cilla,Mario (1930)
    Ouest Toulousain op–A 4th, 2009
    
    1.b4 d5 2.Bb2 Bf5 3.e3 Nd7 4.Nf3 Ngf6 5.c4 c6 6.Nc3 e6 7.a3 a5 8.b5 Be7 9.Be2 0–0 
       (9...dc4 10.Bc4 0–0 11.bc6 bc6 12.d3=) 
    10.Nh4 
       (10.bc6 bc6 11.Nd4 Bd6+=) 
    10...Bg6 
       (10...Bg4! 11.Bg4 Ng4 12.Qg4 Ne5=) 
    11.Ng6+= fg6 12.d4 Rc8 13.bc6 bc6 14.0–0 Bd6 15.Rb1 Bb8 16.Qd2 Nh5 17.f4 
    Qh4 18.Bf3 Nf4 19.g3 
       (19.ef4?! Bf4 20.g3 Bd2 21.gh4 Be3 22.Kg2 Bd4 23.Nd5 cd5 24.Bd4 Rc4= 
       (worse is 24...dc4 25.Bc3+/-)) 
    19...Nh3 20.Kg2 Qh6 21.Bg4 Ng5 22.cd5 Nf6 23.Rf6 
       (23.Be6!? Ne6 24.de6+/-) 
    23...Rf6 24.h4 
       (better is 24.e4!? cd5 25.e5+=) 
    24...Rcf8 
       (better is 24...cd5 25.Nd5 ed5 26.Bc8 Bg3–+) 
    25.e4+= 1–0
    
    
    
    
    (11) Humeau,Cyril (2155) – Schwarzkopf,Ludwig
    Bastiais Master 7th, 2008
    
    1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Be6 5.e4 Nc6 6.b5 Nd4 7.d3 
    Be7 8.Be2 0–0 9.Nf3 Ne2 10.Qe2 Bg4 11.h3 Bh5 12.a4 c6 13.g4 Bg6 
    14.Nh4 cb5 
       (14...Nd7 15.Ng6 fg6 16.Rb1+=) 
    15.ab5 Ne4?? 
       (better is 15...a6=) 
    16.Ng6+– Nc3 17.Ne7 Qe7 18.Bc3 b6 
       (18...a6 19.b6+–) 
    19.0–0 Rac8 20.f4 f6 21.Bb4 Rfd8 22.Qe4 g6 
       (22...Qf7 23.g5+–) 
    23.fe5 fe5 24.Rf3 Rd7 
       (24...Kg7 25.Qd5+–) 
    25.Raf1 Rcd8 26.Qd5 Kh8 
       (26...Kg7 27.Rf7! Qf7 28.Rf7 Rf7 29.Bd6+–) 
    27.Kg2 
       (better is 27.Rf7 Qe8 28.Rd7 Rd7 29.Bd6 h5+–) 
    27...h5 28.Rf7 Qg5 
       (28...Qe8 29.Rd7 Rd7 30.Bd6+–) 
    29.Rf8 
       (better is 29.Bd6 Rf7 30.Rf7+–) 
    29...Kh7 30.Qg8 
       (30.Rd8!? Rd8 31.Qf7 Kh8 32.Bd6 hg4+–) 
    30...Kh6 31.R1f2 hg4 
       (31...Rg7 32.Qe6 Rf8 33.Rf8 hg4+–) 
    32.Bd2 gh3 33.Kh2 Rf8 
       (33...Qd2 34.Rd2 Rg7 35.Qh8 Rh7+–) 
    34.Qf8 Kh5 
       (34...Kh7 35.Bg5 Rg7 36.Rf3 a6 37.Rh3) 
    35.Bg5 
       (35.Qh8 Rh7 36.Qh7 Qh6 37.Qh6 Kg4 38.Qh3) 
    35...Kg5 
       (35...Rh7 36.Be3 g5 37.Qf3 g4 38.Qf5 Kh4 39.Qh7) 
    36.Qf6 Kh6 
       (36...Kh5 37.Rf3 Rh7 38.Rg3 a6 39.Qg5) 
    37.Qh8 
       (37.Rf3 Kh5 38.Rh3 Kg4 39.Rh4) 
    37...Rh7+– 38.Qh7! Kh7 39.Rf7 Kh6 40.Ra7 Kh5 41.Kh3 g5 42.Rb7 g4 43.Kg3 
    Kg5 44.Rb6 Kf5 45.Rd6 e4 46.de4 Ke5 47.c5 
       (47.Rd5 Kf6 48.b6 Kg7 49.b7 Kf6 50.b8Q Kf7 51.Qc7 Ke6 52.Rd6 Ke5 
       53.Qe7) 
    47...Ke4 48.b6 Ke5 
       (48...Kf5 49.b7 Ke4 50.b8Q Ke5 51.Qb7 Kf5 52.Qd5) 
    49.b7 Ke4 
       (49...Kf5 50.b8Q Ke5 51.Qb7 Kf5 52.Qd5) 
    50.b8Q Ke3 
       (50...Ke5 51.Qb7 Kf5 52.Qd5) 
    51.Qe8 1–0
    
    
    
    
    (12) Humeau,Cyril (2200) – Mansour,Sameer (2260)
    Cairo Al Qahira m, 2008
    
    1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 e6 3.b5 d5 4.e3 c5 5.Nf3 Bd6 6.c4 Nbd7 7.cd5 ed5 8.Bd3 
    0–0 9.0–0 Re8 10.Qc2 Qe7 11.Nc3 Ne5 12.Ne5 Be5 13.f4 Bc7 14.Rac1 h6 
    15.a4 c4 16.Bf5 Bf5 17.Qf5 Rad8 18.Ne2 
       (18.Nb1 Ne4 19.Bd4 Bb6 20.Bb6 ab6-/+) 
    18...Ne4+= 19.Bc3 Nc3 20.Nc3 
       (20.Rc3? Ba5 21.Qc2 a6–+) 
    20...d4 
       (better is 20...Qd7 21.Qd7 Rd7+=) 
    21.Nd5+/- Qd7 22.Qd7 Rd7 23.Nc7 
       (23.Rc4 Ba5 24.Rd4=) 
    23...Rc7+= 24.ed4 Re4 25.Rc3 Rd4 26.Rfc1 Rd2 27.Rc4 Rc4 28.Rc4 Ra2 29.h3 
    g6 30.Rc7 Ra4 31.Rb7 h5 32.Kh2 Kg7 33.f5 
       (33.Kg3 Rb4=) 
    33...gf5 34.Kg3 h4 35.Kf3 Kf6 36.b6 ab6 37.Rb6 Kg5 38.Rb8 Ra3 39.Kf2 Ra2 
    40.Kf3 Ra3 41.Kf2 Rc3 42.Ra8 Kf4 
       (42...f6!?+=) 
    43.Ra4= Kg5 44.Ra8 f4 45.Rg8 Kf5 46.Rg4 Ke4 47.Rh4 f5 48.Rh8 Rc2 49.Kg1 
    f3 50.Re8 Kf4 51.Rg8 fg2 52.Rg2 Rc1 53.Kh2 Ke3 54.h4 f4 55.Ra2 Re1 56.h5 
    f3 57.Ra3 Kf2 58.h6 Re6 59.Ra2 Kf1 60.Ra1 Ke2 61.Ra2 Ke3 62.Ra3 Kf4 
    63.Ra4 Ke3 64.Ra3 Ke2 65.Ra2 Kf1 66.Ra1 Kf2 67.Ra2 Ke3 68.Ra3 Kf4 69.Ra4 
    Kg5 70.Kg3 Rf6 71.h7 Rf8?? 
       (better is 71...Rh6=) 
    72.Rg4+– Kh6 73.Rg8 
       (73.Rg8 Kh7 74.Rf8 Kg7 75.Rf3 Kh7 76.Kg4 Kg6 77.Rf5 Kh6 78.Rf6 Kh7 
       79.Kg5 Kg7 80.Rf5 Kh7 81.Kf6 Kh6 82.Kf7 Kh7 83.Rh5#) 
    1–0
    
    
    
    
    (13) Humeau,Cyril (2200) – Ferreira,Antonio Viriato (1870)
    Bastia CC Winter op, 2009
    
    1.e4 c5 2.b4 cb4 3.a3 ba3 4.Nf3 g6 5.Na3 
    d6 6.d4 Bg7 7.Bd3 Nf6 8.0–0 0–0 9.c3 Bg4 10.Be3 Nc6 11.c4 
       (11.h3 Bd7=) 
    11...a6 
       (11...Nb4 12.Bb1+=) 
    12.Nc2 
       (12.h3 Bd7=) 
    12...Rc8 13.h3 Bf3 14.gf3 
       (14.Qf3!? Qc7 15.Rfb1=) 
    14...Nh5 15.f4 e5 16.fe5 de5 17.d5 Nd4 18.Nd4 ed4 19.Bd2 Qh4 20.Qg4 Bf6 
       (better is 20...Qg4!? 21.hg4 Nf6=) 
    21.f4 
       (21.Rfb1 Rb8+/-) 
    21...Rfe8 
       (21...Qg3!? 22.Qg3 Ng3+/-) 
    22.e5+– Be7 
       (22...Qg4 23.hg4 Nf4 24.Bf4 Be5 25.Be5 Re5 26.Rf4+–) 
    23.Kg2 
       (23.d6 Qg3 24.Qg3 Ng3+–) 
    23...Ng7 
       (23...f5 24.Qh4 Bh4 25.Rfb1+/-) 
    24.Qh4 
       (24.d6!? Qg4 25.hg4 Rc6+–) 
    24...Bh4+/- 25.Rfb1 Rb8 26.Rb3 Rec8 
       (26...Nh5!?+/-) 
    27.Rab1+– Rc7 28.d6 
       (28.Rb6 Nf5+–) 
    28...Rd7+/- 29.c5 Ne6?? 
       (better is 29...Rc8+/-) 
    30.c6!+– 1–0
    
    
    
    
    (14) Humeau,Cyril (2145) – Bologan,Viktor (2665)
    Calvi m blitz, 2008
    
    1.b4 e5+= 2.Bb2 d6 3.c4 f5 
       (3...Nf6 4.Nf3+=) 
    4.e3= Nf6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.Qb3 0–0 7.Nf3 Kh8 8.d3 c6 9.Be2 Be6 10.–0 Nbd7 
    11.a4 a5 12.b5 Nc5 13.Qc2 Qd7 14.Ng5 Bg8 15.f4 h6 16.Nf3 ef4 17.ef4 Ne6 
    18.g3 d5 19.Rfe1 Bc5 20.Kg2 Nd4 21.Nd4 Bd4 22.Rad1 Rad8 23.Bf3 Rfe8 
    24.Ne2 Bb2 25.Qb2 Ng4 26.Bg4 fg4 27.Nc3 
       (27.c5!? d4 28.Kg1+=) 
    27...Re1-/+ 28.Re1 dc4 29.dc4 Bc4 30.Rd1 Qe7 31.Rd8 Qd8 32.bc6 bc6 33.h3 
    gh3 34.Kh3 Qd4 35.Kg2 c5 36.Qb8 Kh7 37.Qb1 Bd3 38.Qe1 c4 39.Nb5 Qd5 
    40.Kf2 Qc5 41.Kg2 Bf5 42.Nc3 Bd7 43.Qb1 Kg8 44.Qb8 Kf7 45.Qb2 
       (better is 45.Qb7 Qd6 46.Kf1–+) 
    45...Bc6 46.Kh2?? 
       (46.Kf1 Qe3 47.Ne2 Qf3 48.Ke1 Qh1 49.Kd2 Ba4 50.Qe5 Qd1 51.Ke3 Qd3 
       52.Kf2–+) 
    46...Qh5 47.Kg1 Qh1 
       (47...Qh1 48.Kf2 Qg2 49.Ke3 Qb2–+) 
    0–1
    
    
    
    
    (15) Humeau,Cyril (2100) – Gil,Ludovic (1785)
    Corsica–chT Travo, 2006
    
    1.a3 d5 2.e3 e5 3.b4 g6 
       (3...Nf6!?+=) 
    4.Bb2= Bg7 5.f4 Qd6 
       (5...f6 6.fe5 fe5 7.Nf3=) 
    6.c4 dc4 7.Bc4 Nh6 8.Nf3 Nd7 9.0–0 0–0 10.fe5 Ne5 11.Ne5 
       (11.Be5 Be5 12.d4 Bg7+=) 
    11...Be5= 12.Be5 Qe5 13.Nc3 
       (13.Ra2!?=) 
    13...Ng4+= 14.g3 Ne3 15.Rf7 
       (15.de3 Qe3 Double attack (15...Qc3 Deflection; 15...Qc3 
       Decoy; 15...Qc3 Overloading)) 
    15...Rf7-/+ 
       (15...Nd1?! 16.Rf5 Qe6 17.Be6 Be6 18.Rf8 Rf8 19.Rd1=) 
    16.Bf7 Kf7 17.Qf3 Nf5 18.g4 Qd4 19.Kh1 Qd2 
       (better is 19...Bd7 20.b5 Bb5 21.Qb7 
         A) 21...Qd2?! 22.Nb5 (22.Qc7? Ne7 23.Nb5 Qd5 24.Kg1 Qb5–+) 
          22...Re8 23.Qc7 Kf6 24.gf5 (24.Qa7 Qd5 25.Kg1 Re2 26.g5 Kg5 27.Qf2 
          Rf2 28.Kf2 Qd2 29.Kf3 Qe3 30.Kg2 Qe2 31.Kh1 Qf3 32.Kg1 Ne3 33.h4 
          Kh4 34.Ra2 Qf1 35.Kh2 Ng4; 24.Qh7?? Re1 25.Re1 Qe1 26.Kg2 Nh4 
          27.Qh4 Qh4–+; 24.Na7 Qd5 25.Kg1 Qd4 26.Kf1 Qa1 27.Qc1 Qc1 28.Kf2 
          Qd2 29.Kf3 Re3 30.Kf4 Qh2) 24...Qd5 25.Kg1 Qb5 26.Qa7= (26.Qh7 
          Qc5 27.Kf1 Qc4 28.Kg1 Qd4 29.Kf1 Qa1 30.Kg2 Re2 31.Kg3 Qg1 32.Kf4 
          g5 33.Kf3 Qg2);
         B) 21...Rb8 22.Qc7 Ne7 23.Rf1 Bf1 24.Qb8 Qd2–+) 
    20.gf5= Bf5 21.Rd1 Qc2 22.Rd7 
       (22.Qb7 Re8 23.Qc7 Kg8 24.Qc4 Be6=) 
    22...Ke8 
       (22...Kf8 23.Rh7 (23.Rc7?? Re8 24.Qf1 Qd2–+) 23...Re8 24.Rh8 Ke7 
       25.Nd5 Kd8 26.Re8 Ke8 27.Kg1-/+) 
    23.Rh7+= Qc1 24.Kg2 Qg5 
       (better is 24...Qd2!? 25.Ne2 Rd8=) 
    25.Kf2+= Qd2 
       (25...Qf6!? 26.Nd5 Qb2 27.Qe2 Qe2 28.Ke2 Rc8+=) 
    26.Ne2+/- Rd8 27.Qb7 Qd6 28.Qa7 
       (28.Rc7?? Qh2 29.Qg2 Qc7–+; 
       28.Qc7?! Qc7 29.Rc7 Rd2+/-) 
    28...Qb6 29.Qb6 cb6 30.Rh8 Ke7 31.Rd8 Kd8 32.Ke3 Kc7 33.Kf4 Kd6 
       (33...Bd3 34.Nc3+–) 
    34.Nc3 
       (34.Kg5!? Ke6+–) 
    34...Bd3 35.a4 Bc4 36.h4 Bf1 37.Ke4 Bg2 38.Kd4 Bf1 
       (better is 38...Bf3+–) 
    39.Nd5 b5 40.a5 Bg2 
       (40...Bh3 41.Nb6 Bg4 42.a6+–) 
    41.Nf4 Bf1 42.Ng6 Bc4 
       (42...Be2 43.Nf4 Bc4 44.h5+–) 
    43.Nf4 Bf7 44.h5 Ke7 
       (44...Kc6+–) 
    45.Ke5 
       (45.a6 Be8 46.Kc5 Kf6+–) 
    45...Kf8 
       (45...Kd8 46.h6 Bg8+–) 
    46.Kf6 Be8 47.a6 Bc6 48.a7 
       (48.Ng6 Ke8 49.h6 Kd8 50.h7 Kd7 51.h8Q Kc7 52.Ne7 Bb7 53.Qh2 Kb6 
       54.Qd6 Ka7 55.Qc7 Ka6 56.Qa5) 
    48...Bb7 
       (48...Kg8 49.Ne6 Kh7 50.Kg5+–) 
    49.h6 
       (49.Ne6 Kg8 50.Ng5 Kf8 51.h6 Ke8 52.h7 Bc6 53.h8Q Kd7 54.Nf7 Bb7 
       55.Qd8 Kc6 56.Qd6) 
    49...Kg8 50.Ne6 Kh7 51.Nd4 
       (51.Nd4+–) 
    1–0
    
    
    
    
    (16) Humeau,Cyril (2100) – Bicchierai,Gregory (2065)
    Porticcio op 7th, 2006
    
    1.b4 b5 2.e3 Bb7 3.Nf3 
       (3.Bb5?? Bg2 4.Nf3 Bh1–+) 
    3...e6 4.Bb2 Nf6 
       (4...Bb4?? 5.Bg7 (5.Bb5?! Nf6=) 5...Nf6 6.Bh8+–) 
    5.Bb5 Bb4 6.0–0 0–0 7.d4 d6 8.Nbd2 Nbd7 9.Nb3 Ne4 10.Qd3 c6 
       (10...Ng5 11.Ng5 Qg5 12.f3=) 
    11.Qe4 Nf6 12.Qd3 cb5 13.Qb5 Bf3 14.Qb4 Rb8 
       (14...Nd5 15.Qa3 Qg5=) 
    15.Qd2 
       (better is 15.Qa4!? Ne4 16.gf3 Qg5 17.Kh1=) 
    15...Ne4+= 16.Qa5 Qa5 17.Na5 Rb2 18.gf3 Nd2 19.Rfc1 Nf3 20.Kg2 Nh4 21.Kh3 
    Nf5 22.Nc4 Rb4 23.Nd2 d5 24.Rab1 Ra4 25.Rb2 Ra3 26.Kg2 Rc3 27.Rb7 Ra3 
    28.Rb2 Rc3 29.Rb7 Ra8 30.Rb3 Rac8 31.Rb7 g5 
       (31...Rc2?? 32.Rc2 Rf8 33.Ra7+–) 
    32.Ra7 Rc2 33.Rc2 Rc2 34.Nf1 h5 
       (34...Nh4 35.Kg1-/+) 
    35.Ra3 Kg7 36.Ng3 Nh4 37.Kf1 Kg6 38.Ra8 Rc1 
       (38...Nf3 39.h3-/+) 
    39.Ke2= Rc2 40.Kf1 Rc1 
       (40...Nf3!? 41.h3 h4-/+) 
    41.Ke2= Rc2 42.Kf1 ½–½
    
    
    
    
    (17) Humeau,Cyril (2240) – Skocik,Marek (1765)
    FIDE OPEN Stare Mesto, 2010
    
    1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 f6 3.a3 d5 4.e3 Be6 5.Nf3 Nd7 6.d3 Ne7 7.Nbd2N Ng6 
       (7...a5 8.Be2=) 
    8.h4 Bd6 
       (8...h5 9.c4 a5 10.cd5 Bd5 11.b5=) 
    9.c4+= c6 10.h5 Ne7 11.e4 a5 12.c5 Bc7 13.d4 
       (13.Be2 0–0=) 
    13...de4 14.Ne4 Bd5 15.Nfd2 
       (better is 15.Nd6!? Bd6 16.cd6=) 
    15...ed4-/+ 16.Bd4 Nf5 17.Bc3 Qe7 
       (17...0–0 18.Qf3 Ng3 19.fg3-/+) 
    18.Bd3 Ne5 19.Bc2 Rd8 
       (19...0–0!?+=) 
    20.–0= 0–0 21.Re1 Qf7 
       (21...ab4 22.ab4 Be6 23.Ra7=) 
    22.ba5 
       (better is 22.f4 Nc4 23.Nf6 gf6 24.Bf5=) 
    22...g5? 
       (better is 22...Nh4!? 23.f4 Nef3 24.Nf3 Be4=) 
    23.Rb1+/- Bb8 24.a6 
       (24.Rb4 Rde8+/-) 
    24...ba6 25.Rb8 Rb8 26.Nf6 Qf6 27.Be5 
       (27.Re5? Ne3 28.Bh7 Kh7–+) 
    27...Ne3 28.Bf6 Nd1 29.Bg5 
       (29.Bd4 Nb2 30.Re7+/-) 
    29...Rf2 
       (better is 29...Nf2!? 30.Re7 Ng4 31.Bh7 Kh8=) 
    30.Be4+/- Be4? 
       (better is 30...Rd2 31.Bd2 Be4 32.Re4 Rd8+/-) 
    31.Ne4+– Ra2 
       (31...Rbb2 32.Nf2 (32.Rd1?! Rg2 33.Kf1 Rh2+=) 32...Nf2 33.Re8 Kf7 
       34.Re7 Kf8 35.Rh7+–) 
    32.Rd1 Rbb2 
       (32...Kf7 33.Rd6 Rbb2 34.Rf6 Ke8 35.Re6 (35.Rc6?! Rg2 36.Kf1 Rh2 
       37.Re6 Kd7 38.Re7 Kc6=) 35...Kd7 36.Re7 Kc8 37.Re8 (37.Rh7?! Rg2 
       38.Kf1 Rh2 39.Rh8 Kd7=) 37...Kb7 38.Bd8+–) 
    33.Rd7 Rg2 34.Kf1 Rh2 
       (34...Rg5 35.Ng5 h6+–) 
    35.Nf6 Kh8 
       (35...Kf8 36.Bh6) 
    36.Rh7 1–0
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

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