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(2020-07-01)
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(Games' source: Marek's 1.b4 database)



[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Moravcik, Rastislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 b6 2. c4 c5 (2... e5 3. a3 $11) 3. bxc5 bxc5 4. Nf3 (4. Nc3 Nf6 $11) 4...
Nc6 5. Nc3 Rb8 6. e3 (6. e4 Nf6 $11) 6... Qa5 (6... e5 7. Be2 $11) 7. a3 g6 8.
Ra2 (8. Qc2 Bg7 $11) 8... Bg7 9. Bb2 Nh6 (9... d6 10. Qa1 $11) 10. Be2 O-O 11.
O-O e6 (11... Bb7 12. Nd5 $11) 12. Qc2 (12. Qa1 $142 $14) 12... d5 $2 (12...
Bb7 $142 $5 $11) 13. cxd5 $16 exd5 14. Nxd5 Bf5 (14... Be6 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16.
Bc4 $16) 15. Qc1 Be6 (15... Ng4 16. Bc4 $16) 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Bc4 f6 (17...
Ng4 18. Qa1+ Kg8 19. Rb2 $16) 18. d3 $18 Nf7 19. Nf4 Bxc4 (19... Bg4 20. Rc2
Nfe5 21. Bd5 Bxf3 22. Rxc5 $18) 20. Qxc4 Rfc8 (20... Nfd8 21. Rc1 $18) 21. Qxc5
$1 Rb5 (21... Qxc5 {Decoy theme: c5} 22. Ne6+ {A double attack}) 22. Ne6+ Kg8
23. Qc1 (23. Qc4 Rd5 $18) 23... Ne7 24. Qa1 Nd5 (24... Ne5 25. Nxe5 fxe5 26. d4
$18) 25. d4 (25. Nfd4 Rb6 26. e4 Ne7 $18) 25... Rcb8 (25... Rc6 26. Nc5 $18)
26. Nc5 Nd6 27. Rc2 f5 (27... Qc7 $18) 28. Qa2 Nf7 1-0

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vokac, Marek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 b6 2. Bb2 c5 3. bxc5 $14 bxc5 4. c4 (4. Nc3 d5 $11) 4... Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6
6. Nf3 e6 (6... e5 7. Rb1 $11) 7. e3 (7. Rb1 d5 $11) 7... Qa5 (7... Bb7 8. Rb1
$11) 8. Be2 Be7 9. O-O (9. e4 O-O $11) 9... O-O 10. Qa4 (10. Rb1 Rb8 $11) 10...
Qxa4 11. Nxa4 Rb8 12. Rab1 Ba6 (12... d6 13. d4 $11) 13. Ba3 (13. d3 d6 $11)
13... d6 $11 14. d4 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 (15... Ne5 16. Nb5 Bxb5 17. Rxb5 Rxb5
18. cxb5 $11) 16. exd4 $15 Rfc8 (16... Nd5 17. g3 $15) 17. Rxb8 $11 Rxb8 18.
Rc1 Kf8 (18... Ne4 19. Bd3 Nd2 20. Nb2 $11) 19. Kf1 Ke8 20. c5 Bxe2+ 21. Kxe2
dxc5 (21... Kd7 22. f3 $11) 22. Nxc5 (22. dxc5 $5 a6 23. Nb6 $14) 22... Nd5 $15
23. g3 (23. Rc4 $5 $15) 23... Rb5 $17 24. Ra1 (24. Rc2 Ra5 25. Bc1 Nb4 $17)
24... Ra5 (24... g6 25. f4 $17) 25. Bb2 Bxc5 (25... g5 26. Nd3 $17) 26. dxc5
$15 f6 27. Bd4 (27. c6 Ra6 $15) 27... e5 28. Be3 Kd7 29. Kd3 (29. h3 Nxe3 30.
Kxe3 Rxc5 $17) 29... Kc6 30. a4 f5 31. Bd2 (31. f3 Nxe3 32. Kxe3 Rxc5 $19)
31... Rxc5 (31... e4+ 32. Kd4 Rxc5 33. Rc1 Rxc1 34. Bxc1 $17) 32. f3 $17 a6 33.
Rb1 Nb6 34. a5 (34. Rb4 $5 $17) 34... Rd5+ $19 35. Ke2 Nc4 36. Bc3 Nxa5 37. Ra1
Kb6 38. Rb1+ Ka7 39. f4 exf4 40. gxf4 (40. Bxg7 Rd7 41. Bc3 Re7+ 42. Kd2 Nc4+
43. Kd3 fxg3 44. Kxc4 gxh2 $19) 0-1

[Event "Tatry op Tatranska Lomnica"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Zapletal, Milan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 a5 2. b5 c6 3. c4 Qb6 4. e3 cxb5 5. cxb5 d5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Bb2 Nd7 8. Nc3
e6 9. Be2 Ngf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Rc1 O-O 12. d4 Rfc8 13. Qb3 (13. h3 Bxf3 14.
Bxf3 a4 $11) 13... Qd8 14. h3 Bxf3 15. gxf3 (15. Bxf3 Nb6 $15) 15... Nb6 $17
16. Na4 Nxa4 17. Qxa4 Nd7 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Rc1 Rxc1+ 20. Bxc1 Qc7 21. Bd2 b6
22. Bd3 f5 23. Qc2 Qxc2 24. Bxc2 Nf6 25. f4 Ne4 26. Bxe4 fxe4 27. f3 exf3 28.
Kf2 Kf7 29. Kxf3 Kg6 30. e4 Ba3 31. Bc3 Kf6 32. Be1 Bb2 33. Bh4+ Kf7 34. Ke3
Bc1+ 35. Kf3 Bb2 36. Ke3 Bc1+ 37. Kf3 Bb2 38. Bf2 g6 39. a4 Ke7 (39... h6 40.
Ke2 $11) 40. Bh4+ $14 Kf7 41. Ke3 Bc1+ 42. Kd3 Ke8 (42... Bxf4 $143 43. Bd8
dxe4+ 44. Kxe4 $16) 43. Bg5 Kd7 44. Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT1b Czechia"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Illetsko, Jaroslav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 a5 (2... d5 3. Nf3 $15) 3. b5 $11 c5 (3... d5 4. Nf3 $11) 4.
c4 (4. Nf3 d5 $11) 4... b6 (4... d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 $11) 5. Bxf6 gxf6 6. Nc3
f5 (6... Bg7 7. Nf3 $11) 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Rc1 (8. Qc2 d6 $11) 8... Bb7 9. Qc2 e6
10. g3 d5 (10... Bxf3 $5 11. exf3 O-O $11) 11. cxd5 $14 Bxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13.
Bg2 Ra7 14. O-O (14. h3 Qd7 $16) 14... O-O 15. Rfd1 Qd8 (15... Qd6 16. d3 $14)
16. a4 Rd7 17. d3 Qe7 18. Nd2 Rd4 19. Nc4 Qc7 (19... Nd7 20. Bc6 Rb8 21. e3 $16
) 20. e3 Rg4 21. f4 (21. h3 Rg5 $16) 21... Rd8 $14 22. Bf3 Rg6 23. Qg2 e5 (
23... Rd7 24. Qc2 $14) 24. Kh1 (24. fxe5 $5 Bxe5 25. Qf2 $16 (25. Nxe5 $6 Qxe5
26. Qf2 f4 $11)) 24... exf4 $14 25. exf4 Rd4 26. Qf1 (26. Re1 Qd7 $14) 26...
Nd7 (26... Qd7 27. Qe2 $11) 27. Re1 (27. Qh3 Rf6 $14) 27... Nf8 (27... Re6 28.
Bg2 $14) 28. Re3 Ne6 29. Rce1 (29. Qh3 Qd8 $16) 29... Rd8 (29... Qd8 30. Qe2
$14) 30. Bc6 (30. Ne5 Bxe5 31. Rxe5 Rd4 $14) 30... Bc3 31. Ne5 (31. R1e2 $142
$5 $14) 31... Bxe1 $15 32. Rxe1 Nd4 (32... Rg7 33. Qf3 $17) 33. Nxg6 hxg6 34.
Bg2 Qd6 35. Re5 (35. Kg1 Kg7 $11) 35... Ne6 {Attacking the isolated pawn on d3}
(35... f6 36. Rd5 Qe7 37. Rxd8+ Qxd8 38. Kg1 $11) 36. Bd5 Nd4 37. Bc4 (37. Qh3
Kg7 38. Kg1 f6 $19) 37... Kg7 $15 38. h4 (38. Qh3 Rh8 39. Qg2 Rh7 $15) 38...
Rd7 (38... f6 39. Rd5 Qe7 40. Rxd8 Qxd8 41. Kg1 $15) 39. Qf2 Re7 (39... f6 40.
Re8 $15) 40. Rxe7 Qxe7 41. Kg2 Qb7+ 42. Kg1 Qe7 (42... Qd7 43. Qe3 $15) 43. Kf1
(43. Kg2 Qd6 $15) 43... Qe8 (43... Qd6 44. Kg2 $15) 44. Qe1 (44. Kg2 Qd7 $15)
44... Qxe1+ (44... Qd7 45. Qc3 $15) 45. Kxe1 $11 f6 46. Kf2 g5 (46... Kf8 47.
Ke3 $11) 47. hxg5 (47. Bd5 $5 $11) 47... fxg5 $15 48. Bd5 Kg6 49. Bf3 (49. Ke3
Kf6 $15) 49... Kf6 50. fxg5+ Kxg5 51. Bd1 (51. Ke3 Kf6 $15) 51... f4 52. gxf4+
(52. Bf3 fxg3+ 53. Kxg3 Kf5 $15) 52... Kxf4 53. Bh5 Ke5 54. Ke3 Nf5+ (54...
Nc2+ 55. Kf2 $15) 55. Kd2 Kd4 56. Bf7 Ne3 57. Bg8 (57. Be6 Nf1+ 58. Ke2 Ke5 $11
) 57... Ng2 (57... Nf1+ 58. Ke2 Ng3+ 59. Kf3 $15) 58. Bf7 Nf4 59. Bc4 Ng6 60.
Bb3 (60. Bf7 Ne5 61. Be6 Nxd3 $19) 60... Ne5 $17 61. Bc2 Nf3+ 62. Ke2 Ne5 (
62... Ng1+ 63. Kd2 $15) 63. Kd2 c4 (63... Ng4 64. Bb3 $15) 64. dxc4 $11 Nxc4+
65. Kc1 (65. Kd1 Ke5 $11) 65... Kc3 66. Bd1 Ne3 67. Be2 Nf5 68. Bg4 Nd6 69. Bf3
(69. Bd1 Kb4 $17) 69... Nc4 (69... Kb4 70. Bd1 $17) 70. Be2 (70. Bd1 Kb4 71.
Be2 Nd6 $19) 70... Nb2 $15 71. Kb1 (71. Bd1 $142 $5 $15) 71... Nxa4 $17 (71...
Nxa4 72. Kc1 Nc5 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE Czechia-ch"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Adamek, Zdenek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]

1. b4 a5 2. b5 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. c4 d6 6. e3 O-O 7. d4 c5 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Qb3 (9. Bd3 Bg4 $11) 9... a4 $15 10. Qa3 Nbd7 11. Be2 (11. Nc3 $11)
11... Nb6 (11... Qa5+ 12. Bc3 Qc7 13. O-O $11) 12. Nbd2 (12. Qxc5 Ne4 13. Qb4
Bxb2 14. Qxb2 Bg4 $16) 12... Nfd7 (12... Qc7 13. Be5 Qd8 14. Qxc5 $11) 13. Bxg7
$14 Kxg7 14. O-O Qc7 (14... e5 15. Rfd1 $14) 15. Rfd1 Nf6 16. Qc3 Kg8 (16...
Rd8 17. Ne4 Bf5 18. Nxf6 exf6 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Rxd3 Rxd3 21. Qxd3 $11) 17. e4 (
17. Qe5 Qxe5 18. Nxe5 Rd8 $14) 17... Nh5 (17... Rd8 18. e5 Nfd7 19. Ne4 $14)
18. g3 (18. Qe5 Qxe5 19. Nxe5 Nf4 $14) 18... Ng7 (18... Rd8 19. Qe5 Qxe5 20.
Nxe5 $14) 19. Nf1 (19. Qe5 Qxe5 20. Nxe5 Rd8 $14) 19... Bg4 20. Ne3 {
White gets strong initiative} Bxf3 21. Bxf3 e5 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Rxd5 Ne6 (23...
Rfe8 24. Rad1 $14) 24. Qxe5 (24. Rxe5 Rfd8 $16) 24... Qxe5 25. Rxe5 Nd4 26. Kg2
b6 27. Re1 (27. Re7 Kg7 $16) 27... a3 (27... Rad8 28. Rd5 $16) 28. Bd1 (28. Re7
$5 $16) 28... Rad8 29. Rd5 Rfe8 (29... h6 30. Re3 f5 31. e5 Nxb5 32. Bf3 $16)
30. Re3 Rxd5 (30... Rc8 31. e5 $16) 31. exd5 $18 Rxe3 32. fxe3 Nf5 33. Kf2 (33.
Kf3 Nd6 34. Be2 f5 $18) 33... Nd6 $16 34. Bb3 (34. Be2 Ne4+ 35. Kf3 Nc3 $14)
34... Nb7 (34... Ne4+ 35. Ke2 $16) 35. Bc2 Kg7 (35... Nd6 36. Bd3 $16) 36. Ke2
$18 Kf6 37. Kd3 Ke5 38. Kc3 f5 39. h4 h6 40. Bd3 Na5 41. Bb1 (41. h5 gxh5 42.
Be2 Kd6 $16) 41... Nb7 42. Bc2 g5 43. hxg5 hxg5 44. Bd3 Na5 45. d6 Kxd6 46.
Bxf5 Ke5 47. Bd3 Kd6 (47... g4 48. Be2 $16) 48. Be4 Ke5 49. Bf3 Kd6 (49... Ke6
50. Bd5+ Ke5 51. e4 $18) 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chTV"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cernousek, Lukas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 e5 4. Bb2 Bd6 5. a3 Be6 $146
(5... Nf6 6. Nf3 $11) 6. cxd5 (6. Nf3 Nd7 $11) 6... cxd5 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. d4 (8.
Bb5 f6 $11) 8... e4 $15 9. Nfd2 Ne7 (9... Ngf6 10. Nc3 $15) 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Be2
Ng6 (11... a6 12. O-O $15) 12. g3 Qg5 (12... a5 13. bxa5 Qxa5 14. Nb5 $11) 13.
Qb3 (13. h4 Qh6 $11) 13... Rac8 14. b5 (14. O-O $5 $11) 14... Nf6 (14... Ne7
15. h4 Qh6 16. a4 $17) 15. a4 (15. h4 Qh6 $17) 15... Rfe8 (15... Bh3 16. Rc1
$19) 16. Ba3 (16. h4 Qh6 $17) 16... Bb8 (16... Bxa3 17. Qxa3 Bh3 18. a5 $19)
17. Rc1 (17. h4 Qh6 $17) 17... Bh3 18. Bf1 (18. b6 a6 $17) 18... Bg4 (18...
Bxf1 19. Kxf1 h5 20. h4 $17) 19. a5 (19. Bg2 $5 $15) 19... h5 $17 20. h3 $2 (
20. Bc5 $142 $5 $17) 20... Qxe3+ $19 21. Ne2 Rxc1+ 22. Bxc1 Qxb3 23. Nxb3 Bf3
24. Rg1 Rc8 25. Bd2 (25. Kd1 h4 $19) 25... Rc2 26. Nec1 (26. Nc3 Bc7 $19) 26...
h4 27. Be2 Bd6 (27... Bxe2 28. Kxe2 Rb2 29. Kd1 hxg3 30. fxg3 $19) 28. Kd1 (28.
Bxf3 exf3 29. Nd3 Ne4 $19) 28... Rc8 (28... Rb2 $5 29. a6 bxa6 30. bxa6 Bxe2+
31. Kxe2 $19) 29. gxh4 (29. Bxf3 exf3 30. gxh4 Ne4 $19 (30... Nxh4 $6 31. Bg5
Ng2 32. Bxf6 gxf6 33. Nd3 $17)) 29... Bh2 (29... Nxh4 30. Bg5 Bxe2+ 31. Nxe2
$19) 30. Re1 (30. Rg5 Nxh4 31. a6 bxa6 32. bxa6 Bd6 $19) 30... Nxh4 31. Bg5 Ng2
(31... Bxe2+ 32. Rxe2 Nf3 33. Bxf6 gxf6 34. Na2 $19) 32. Rf1 Nh5 (32... Rc3 $5
33. Nc5 Bf4 34. Bxf4 Nxf4 35. Kd2 Rxc1 36. Rxc1 Nxe2 37. Ra1 Nxd4 38. b6 $19)
33. Bxf3 $17 exf3 34. Nd2 (34. Nc5 f6 35. Bd2 b6 36. axb6 axb6 $17) 34... Bf4 (
34... Rc3 35. Ndb3 $19) 35. Bxf4 Nhxf4 36. Nxf3 Nxh3 (36... Rc3 37. Ne1 Nh4 38.
Ne2 Nxe2 39. Kxe2 Rxh3 40. a6 bxa6 41. bxa6 $19) 37. Kd2 (37. Nd3 Rc4 $19)
37... Ngf4 (37... Rc4 38. Nd3 Ra4 39. Rc1 $19) 38. Ne5 Ng5 (38... f6 39. Ned3
$19) 39. Ncd3 (39. f3 Re8 $17) 39... Nfe6 (39... Ne4+ $142 40. Ke3 Nxd3 41.
Nxd3 Re8 $19) 40. f4 $2 (40. a6 $142 bxa6 41. Nc6 $17) 40... Ne4+ 41. Ke3 f6 (
41... Ng3 $5 42. Rb1 Nf5+ 43. Kd2 Nexd4 44. Nb4 $19) 42. f5 N6g5 (42... fxe5 $6
43. fxe6 Nd6 44. dxe5 Nxb5 45. Nf4 $11) 43. Ng6 (43. Nd7 Re8 44. Kf4 Nc3 $19)
43... Kf7 44. a6 (44. b6 Ng3 45. Rf4 axb6 46. axb6 N5e4 $19) 44... b6 45. Ngf4
$2 (45. Re1 Rc3 46. Nh8+ Kg8 47. Ng6 $19) 45... Ng3 46. Rc1 (46. Re1 Nxf5+ 47.
Ke2 Nxd4+ 48. Kf1 Nc2 $19) 46... Nxf5+ 47. Kd2 (47. Ke2 Nxd4+ 48. Ke3 Nf5+ 49.
Ke2 Rxc1 50. Nxc1 d4 $19) 47... Ne4+ 48. Kd1 (48. Ke1 Rxc1+ 49. Nxc1 Nxd4 50.
Nxd5 Nxb5 $19) 48... Rxc1+ 49. Kxc1 (49. Nxc1 Nxd4 50. Nxd5 Nxb5 $19) 49...
Nxd4 50. Nxd5 Nxb5 51. N3b4 (51. Kd1 Ke6 52. N5b4 Nbc3+ 53. Ke1 Kd6 $19) 51...
Nc5 0-1

[Event "Open Tatry"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Taborsky, Rostislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]

1. b4 (1. Nf3 d5 $11) 1... c6 (1... e5 2. Bb2 $15) 2.
c4 (2. e4 Nf6 $11) 2... d5 (2... e5 3. a3 $11) 3. e3 (3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6
$11) 3... e5 $15 4. Bb2 Bd6 (4... Nd7 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bb5 $15) 5. Qb3 (5. Nf3
$5 Qf6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 $11) 5... Nf6 $15 6. Nf3 Qe7 (6... e4 7. Nd4 $15) 7.
a3 (7. c5 Bc7 $15) 7... Bg4 (7... O-O 8. Nc3 $15) 8. Be2 (8. cxd5 e4 9. h3 Bd7
(9... exf3 $143 10. hxg4 Nxd5 11. gxf3 $16) (9... Bxf3 $6 10. gxf3 cxd5 11. Nc3
$11) 10. dxc6 Nxc6 $11) 8... Nbd7 (8... e4 9. c5 Bc7 10. Nd4 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 $15)
9. h3 (9. c5 Bc7 $15) 9... Be6 (9... dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bxf3 11. gxf3 $15) 10. cxd5
(10. c5 Bc7 $15) 10... Nxd5 (10... Bxd5 11. Qc2 $15) 11. Qc2 f5 12. d4 (12. Nc3
O-O $15) 12... e4 13. Nfd2 O-O (13... Qg5 14. O-O $15) 14. Nc3 (14. Nc4 Bc7 $15
) 14... N7b6 15. Nxd5 (15. O-O Rad8 $15) 15... cxd5 $17 16. g3 (16. Rc1 Rac8
17. Qb3 f4 $17) 16... Kh8 (16... Rac8 17. Bc3 $17) 17. h4 (17. Nb3 Nc4 $17)
17... Rae8 (17... Rfc8 18. Qb3 $17) 18. Qb3 (18. Bc3 Rc8 $17) 18... a6 (18...
Rc8 19. h5 $17) 19. Bc3 (19. h5 Rc8 $15) 19... Ra8 (19... Rc8 20. b5 Nc4 21.
Bb4 $17) 20. a4 (20. Rc1 Rac8 $15) 20... Rfc8 (20... Rac8 21. b5 Nc4 22. bxa6
bxa6 23. Nxc4 dxc4 24. Qb6 $15) 21. a5 Rxc3 (21... Nc4 $5 $17) 22. Qxc3 $11
Bxb4 23. Qb2 Nc4 24. Bxc4 dxc4 25. Qc2 (25. Ra4 $5 Bxd2+ 26. Qxd2 $11) 25...
Qc7 (25... Rc8 26. Ra4 $17) 26. Qa4 $15 Bxd2+ 27. Kxd2 c3+ 28. Kc1 (28. Ke2 Rc8
$15) 28... Bc4 (28... b5 29. axb6 Qxb6 30. Rb1 $15) 29. Rd1 (29. Qb4 Bb5 $15)
29... Be2 (29... Rc8 $142 $15) 30. Ra3 $2 (30. Re1 $142 $5 Bd3 31. Qb3 $15)
30... Bxd1 $19 31. Kxd1 b5 (31... Rc8 $142 $19) 32. axb6 $15 Qxb6 33. Qb3 (33.
Rxc3 Rd8 $15) 33... Qg6 (33... c2+ 34. Kxc2 Qc7+ 35. Kd2 $15) 1/2-1/2

[Event "It (open) Ceske Budejovice"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Voloshin, Leonid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 dxc4 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Bb2 Nf6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nc3 (7. Qf3 O-O
8. Nc3 a5 (8... e5) 9. b5 Bd7 10. Rc1 a4 11. Nge2 Ra5 12. Bd3 $15 {-0.44/9}) (
7. d4 a5 (7... O-O 8. Nf3 a5 (8... b5 9. Bd3 a5 10. bxa5 Rxa5 11. O-O Bd6 12.
Qc2 $14 {0.56/9}) 9. b5 cxb5 10. Bxb5 Bd7 11. Bd3 Bc6 12. Nc3 $11 {0.19/9}) (
7... b5 8. Bd3 Nd5 (8... O-O 9. Nf3 a5 10. bxa5 Rxa5 11. O-O Ba6 12. Ne5 $14 {
0.28/9}) (8... a5 9. bxa5 Rxa5 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O Ba6 12. e4 $14 {0.63/9}) 9.
Ne2 a5 10. bxa5 O-O 11. O-O Rxa5 12. e4 $11 {0.25/9}) 8. b5 cxb5 9. Bxb5+ Bd7
10. Bd3 Bc6 11. Nf3 Nbd7 12. Nc3 $11 {0.16/9}) 7... O-O (7... b5 8. Be2 $15 a5
(8... O-O 9. Nf3 a5 10. bxa5 Bd6 11. d4 Rxa5 12. O-O $11 {0.16/9}) 9. bxa5 Qxa5
10. Nf3 O-O 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. O-O $11 {0.13/9}) 8. Nf3 (8. Qf3 a5 (8... e5) 9.
b5 Bd7 10. Rc1 a4 11. Nge2 Ra5 12. Bd3 $15 {-0.44/9}) 8... b5 9. Be2 a5 10.
bxa5 Qxa5 11. O-O (11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. O-O $11 {0.13/9}) 11... Bb7 (11... Nd5 12.
Qc1 $11 {0.09/9}) 12. d4 Nbd7 13. Qb3 Ra7 14. e4 Nb6 15. Bd3 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4
17. Qc2 (17. Qxc4 $143 Ba6 18. Qb3 Rb7 $17) 17... c5 18. Rfd1 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Qh5
20. h3 Ra5 21. Nf3 Qg6 22. Rd4 Rc8 23. Rad1 Bf8 (23... Bxa3 24. Bxa3 Rxa3 25.
Rd8+ Ne8 26. Rxc8 Bxc8 27. Rd8 Ra1+ 28. Kh2 $18) 24. Qe2 h6 (24... Bxa3 25.
Bxa3 Rxa3 26. Qb2 Rxc3 27. Rd8+ (27. Qxc3 $6 h6 $16) 27... Ne8 28. Qxc3 Qxe4
29. Rxc8 Bxc8 30. Rd8 $18) 25. Rxc4 (25. Nh4 Qh5 26. Nf3 e5 27. Rxc4 Rca8 $14 (
27... Bxa3 $4 28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Rd8+ Bf8 30. Rxc8 $18)) 25... Ba6 (25... Rxc4
$5 26. Qxc4 Nxe4 27. Nxe4 Bxe4 $15) 26. Rxc8 $11 Bxe2 27. Nxe2 Nh7 (27... Nxe4
$4 28. Rdd8 Kh7 29. Rxf8 $18) 28. Ng3 Rc5 29. Rb8 f6 30. Rdd8 Rc7 31. Bd4 Kf7 {
Black fights for the Initiative} 32. a4 (32. Be5 Rc1+ 33. Kh2 Be7 $18 (33...
Bxa3 $4 34. Rd7+ Be7 35. Bd6 $18)) 32... Be7 33. Rdc8 (33. Be3 Nf8 34. Rd1 Kg8
$16) 33... Rxc8 $14 34. Rxc8 Ng5 35. Nxg5+ (35. Nd2 Bb4 36. Bc5 Bxc5 37. Rxc5
Ke7 $14) 35... Qxg5 $11 36. a5 (36. Rc7 $142 Qa5 37. Ra7 $11) 36... Qxa5 $17
37. Rc2 $2 (37. Be3 $5 Bd6 38. Nf1 Qa4 $19) 37... Qe1+ (37... Qa4 $142 38. Rd2
Bb4 $19) 38. Kh2 Qd1 39. Rc4 Qd3 40. Ra4 Bd6 41. Be3 h5 42. h4 (42. Rd4 Qa3 43.
h4 g5 $19) 42... g5 (42... Qe2 43. e5 Bxe5 44. Re4 $19) 43. Kh3 $2 (43. Rd4
$142 Qa3 44. Kh3 $19) 43... Qd1 (43... Qd1 44. Ra7+ Kg6 45. hxg5 Qg4+ 46. Kh2
h4 $19) 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mandak, P."]
[Black "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 Qb6 3. Qb3 Nf6 4. Nc3 (4. c5 Qc7 $11) 4... e6 (4... e5 5. Nf3
$11) 5. a3 (5. c5 Qc7 $11) 5... d5 (5... a5 6. b5 $11) 6. e3 Be7 (6... dxc4 7.
Bxc4 Bd6 8. d4 $11) 7. c5 (7. d4 O-O $11) 7... Qc7 8. Bb2 (8. d4 Nbd7 $11) 8...
a5 (8... e5 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Be2 $15) 9. Nf3 axb4 (9... O-O 10. d4 $11) 10. axb4
Rxa1+ 11. Bxa1 O-O (11... b6 12. Na4 bxc5 13. Nxc5 $11) 12. Na4 (12. Nxd5 $5
exd5 13. Be5 $14) 12... Nbd7 $11 13. Be2 (13. d4 b5 14. cxb6 Nxb6 $11) 13... b6
(13... e5 14. O-O $11) 14. cxb6 Nxb6 15. Be5 Qa7 16. Nc5 Nbd7 17. Nxd7 Bxd7 (
17... Nxd7 18. Bc3 $11) 18. O-O Ra8 19. Ra1 Qb7 20. Rb1 Ne8 21. Ne1 (21. d4 Nd6
$11) 21... Bd6 (21... f6 $5 22. Bc3 Nd6 $15) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Mrna, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb2 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Be2 (7. d4 Be6
$11) 7... Bg4 (7... dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bb3 $11) 8. Qb3 e6 (8... dxc4 9. Qxc4
Na6 10. Rc1 $11) 9. d4 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne4 (10... Nb6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Rfc1 $11)
11. Rfd1 Nxc3 (11... Ng5 12. Nd2 Bxe2 13. Nxe2 $11) 12. Bxc3 Nf6 (12... Qf6 13.
b5 $11) 13. h3 $14 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qd7 15. Rac1 Rfc8 16. Bb2 (16. Be2 dxc4 17.
Qxc4 Nd5 $14) 16... Ne8 (16... b5 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Be2 $11) 17. b5 (17. a4 Nd6
18. cxd5 cxd5 $11) 17... Nd6 $11 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Be2 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21.
Rxc8+ Nxc8 (21... Qxc8 22. Qa4 Nc4 23. Bxc4 Qxc4 24. Qxa7 $11) 22. a4 Bf8 (
22... Nd6 23. Ba3 $14) 23. Ba3 Bxa3 24. Qxa3 b6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Stary Smokovec op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Barglowski, Filip"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 e5 3. Bb2 f6 4. a3 d5 (4... a5 5. bxa5 d5 6. e3 $11) 5. cxd5
cxd5 6. e3 (6. d4 Bd6 $11) 6... Bd6 (6... a5 7. b5 $11) 7. Nf3 (7. d4 Nc6 $11)
7... Ne7 $15 8. Nc3 Be6 (8... O-O 9. Nb5 $15) 9. d4 (9. Nb5 O-O $11) 9... Nd7 (
9... e4 10. Nd2 $11) 10. Be2 (10. dxe5 fxe5 11. Ng5 Bg8 $14) 10... a6 (10... e4
11. Nd2 $11) 11. b5 (11. dxe5 fxe5 12. Ng5 Bg8 $14) 11... O-O (11... e4 12. Nd2
$15) 12. O-O (12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nd4 Bf7 $11) 12... Qb6 (12... e4 13. Nd2 $15)
13. a4 Rac8 (13... axb5 14. Nxb5 Bb8 15. Ba3 $11) 14. Qb3 (14. a5 Qa7 $14)
14... a5 $11 15. Ba3 (15. Rac1 Rf7 $11) 15... e4 (15... Bxa3 16. Rxa3 Rc7 17.
Raa1 $11) 16. Nd2 f5 (16... Bxa3 17. Qxa3 Rfe8 18. Rac1 $11) 17. Bxd6 (17. Rac1
Nf6 $11) 17... Qxd6 18. Qa3 (18. f3 f4 19. fxe4 fxe3 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Rxf8+
Nxf8 22. Qxe3 Bf7 $15) 18... Qxa3 $15 19. Rxa3 b6 20. f4 (20. g3 Rc7 $11) 20...
Rc7 21. Rc1 Nf6 22. h3 (22. Ra2 Rb8 $11) 22... Rfc8 23. Kf2 (23. Rb3 Ne8 $15)
23... h5 24. Ke1 (24. Rb3 h4 $11) 24... g6 (24... h4 25. Kf2 $15) 25. Kd1 (25.
Kf2 h4 $11) 25... Kf7 (25... h4 26. Na2 $11) 26. Na2 (26. Rb3 Rg8 $11) 26...
Rxc1+ 27. Nxc1 Rc7 (27... h4 28. Rb3 $11) 28. Na2 $11 Nc8 29. Rc3 Rxc3 30. Nxc3
Nd6 31. Kc2 Ke7 (31... h4 32. Nf1 $11) 32. Kb3 (32. g3 Kd7 $11) 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cakl, Zdenek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "1970"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nf6 6. e3 Be7 (6... a5 7. b5 $11)
7. c4 (7. Bb5+ c6 8. Be2 a5 $11) 7... O-O 8. Nc3 (8. cxd5 Qxd5 9. Nc3 Qg5 $11)
8... c6 (8... dxc4 9. Bxc4 a5 10. Qc2 axb4 11. axb4 Rxa1+ 12. Bxa1 $11) 9. cxd5
$11 cxd5 10. d3 a5 11. b5 (11. dxe4 dxe4 12. bxa5 Qc7 $11) 11... Be6 (11... Bg4
12. Qb1 $11) 12. Be2 Nbd7 13. Nxe6 Qxe6 14. d4 (14. dxe4 dxe4 15. Rc1 Rfd8 $15)
14... Nb6 15. O-O (15. Qc2 Rac8 $11) 15... Rac8 16. Rc1 (16. Qc2 Rc7 $15) 16...
Nfd7 (16... Nc4 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. f3 $15) 17. Qb3 (17. Bg4 f5 18. Be2 Nc4 19.
Bxc4 Rxc4 $15) 17... f5 (17... Bd6 18. Rc2 $11) 18. Na4 (18. Rc2 Bd6 $11) 18...
Bd6 {Black prepares the advance f4} 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Rc1 (20. Nxb6 $142 Nxb6
21. Rc1 $15) 20... f4 (20... Nc4 21. Nc3 Rc7 22. Bxc4 dxc4 23. Qc2 $15) 21.
Rxc8+ $11 Nxc8 22. exf4 (22. Qc3 Ne7 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. dxc5 Nf5 $16) 22... Bxf4
23. g3 (23. Qc3 Ncb6 24. Qxa5 Qd6 $14) 23... Bd6 (23... Bc7 24. Nc5 Nxc5 25.
dxc5 $14) 24. Qc3 $14 Ncb6 (24... Ndb6 25. Nxb6 Nxb6 26. Qxa5 $14) 25. Nc5 (25.
Nxb6 Nxb6 26. Qxa5 Bc7 $16) 25... Qe7 26. Nxb7 Na4 (26... a4 $5 $16) 27. Qc8+
$18 Nf8 28. Nxd6 (28. Qc6 Qe6 $16) 28... Qxd6 29. Bc1 (29. Qc6 Qxc6 30. bxc6
Nxb2 $18) 29... Nb6 30. Qc5 Qd8 31. Be3 (31. Qc6 Nfd7 $16) 31... Ne6 (31...
Nfd7 $5 32. Qd6 Qe8 $16) 32. Qc6 $18 Kf7 33. Bg4 (33. f3 exf3 34. Bxf3 a4 $18)
33... Nf8 34. h4 (34. Qc3 a4 $18) 34... h6 (34... Kg8 $5 $16) 35. Bh5+ g6 (
35... Kg8 36. Be2 Nc8 37. f3 $16) 36. Be2 Kg7 37. Bd2 a4 38. Ba5 Nfd7 39. Bg4
Qe7 (39... e3 40. Bxd7 Qxd7 41. Bxb6 $18) 40. Bb4 (40. Bb4 Qd8 41. h5 $18) (40.
Bxb6 Nxb6 41. Qxb6 Qxa3 42. Qc7+ Kf8 43. Qd8+ Kg7 44. Be6 $18) 1-0

[Event "Praha Mladi"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Bretsnajdr, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nf6 6. e3 c6 7. c4 Be7 8. Nc3 O-O
9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Rc1 a6 11. Na4 (11. d3 Nbd7 $11) 11... Bg4 12. Be2 Bxe2 13.
Qxe2 g6 (13... a5 14. Nc5 Qb6 15. Qb5 Qxb5 16. Nxb5 axb4 17. Nc7 Rxa3 18. Bxa3
bxa3 19. Ke2 $17) 14. O-O Nbd7 15. Nc5 Rab8 (15... Nxc5 16. bxc5 Qc7 17. c6 $11
) 16. d3 exd3 (16... Nxc5 17. bxc5 Qc7 18. dxe4 Nxe4 19. Nb3 $14) 17. Nxd3 (17.
Qxd3 Ng4 18. Nf3 Nxc5 19. Rxc5 Rfd8 $16) 17... Nb6 18. Nf3 (18. Qf3 Nc4 19.
Rfd1 Rfc8 $16) 18... Nc4 19. Bd4 (19. Be5 Nxe5 20. Nfxe5 Rfc8 $14) 19... Ne4 (
19... Nxa3 $143 20. Be5 Qe6 21. Nd4 $18) 20. Rfd1 (20. Be5 Nxe5 21. Nfxe5 Bf6
$11) 20... Rbc8 (20... Nxa3 21. Be5 Qe6 22. Nd4 $18) 21. Qa2 (21. Nc5 Nxa3 22.
Nxb7 Qxb4 23. Qxa6 Nc4 $11) 21... Rfd8 22. Nc5 Nxc5 23. Bxc5 Qf6 24. Bd4 Qe6
25. h3 h5 (25... Bf6 26. Bxf6 Qxf6 27. Nd4 $11) 26. h4 (26. Qa1 $5 $14) 26...
Qg4 $11 27. Qa1 Rc6 (27... Bxh4 28. Ne5 Qe2 29. g3 Nxe5 30. Bxe5 Rxc1 31. Rxc1
$11) 28. Bc3 (28. Bh8 f6 29. Rd4 Qe6 $11) 28... Re6 (28... Bxh4 29. Rd4 Bxf2+
30. Kxf2 Qc8 $18) 29. Rd4 (29. Nd4 Re5 $11) 29... Re4 $11 {
h4 becomes the focus of attention} 30. Rcd1 {Attacks the isolani on d5} Nb6 (
30... b5 31. a4 $11) 31. Nd2 Rxd4 32. Bxd4 Nc4 33. g3 (33. Bh8 $5 f6 34. Nxc4
Kxh8 35. Nb6 $14) 33... Bxh4 (33... Nxa3 34. Bh8 f6 35. Rc1 Kxh8 36. Qxa3 Bxb4
37. Qb2 $19) 34. Nxc4 (34. Bh8 f6 35. Nxc4 Kxh8 36. Rd4 $16) 34... dxc4 $17 35.
Rc1 b5 36. Bh8 {The mate threat is Qg7} f6 37. Bxf6 (37. Qxf6 Bxf6) 37... Bxf6
38. Qxf6 Rd1+ 39. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 40. Kg2 Qd5+ 41. Kg1 Qd1+ 42. Kg2 Qd5+ 43. Kg1 Qf5
(43... Qd3 44. Qxa6 c3 45. a4 $11) 44. Qxa6 Kg7 (44... Qb1+ 45. Kg2 Qe4+ 46. f3
Qc2+ 47. Kf1 Qd3+ 48. Kf2 Qd2+ 49. Kf1 Qd3+ 50. Kf2 Qd2+ 51. Kf1 Qd3+ $11) 45.
Qc6 (45. a4 bxa4 46. Qa7+ Kf6 47. Qxa4 Qd3 $14) 45... Kh6 (45... Qe5 46. Kf1
$11) 46. Kg2 Qe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CSR-ch Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Pektor, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. e3 c6 6. c4 g6 (6... Ngf6 7. Nc3 $11
) 7. d4 (7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bb5 f6 $14) 7... e4 8. Nfd2 Ne7 (8... Ngf6 9. Be2 $11)
9. Nc3 (9. Be2 Bg7 $11) 9... a6 (9... Bg7 10. Be2 $11) 10. Qb3 (10. Be2 Bg7 $14
) 10... Bh6 (10... Bg7 11. Be2 $11) 11. a4 (11. Be2 O-O $14) 11... Nf6 (11...
O-O 12. Be2 $11) 12. cxd5 (12. c5 Qe6 $14) 12... cxd5 13. Ba3 Be6 14. b5 Qd8 (
14... Qd7 15. Bxe7 Kxe7 16. Rc1 $14) 15. Qb4 (15. bxa6 $5 bxa6 16. Bxa6 $16)
15... a5 (15... Nf5 16. bxa6 bxa6 17. Qb7 $14) 16. Qd6 (16. Qxe7+ Qxe7 17. Bxe7
Kxe7 $14) 16... b6 (16... Qxd6 17. Bxd6 Nf5 18. Be5 $14) 17. Rc1 (17. Qxe7+
Qxe7 18. Bxe7 Kxe7 $11) 17... Rc8 (17... Nf5 18. Qe5 $14) 18. Be2 Qxd6 19. Bxd6
Rg8 20. O-O (20. h3 $142 $14) 20... Nf5 $17 21. Be5 Nxe3 $1 22. fxe3 (22. Ncxe4
dxe4 23. Rxc8+ Bxc8 24. fxe3 Bxe3+ 25. Kh1 $11) 22... Bxe3+ $19 {
Theme: Double Attack} 23. Kh1 Bxd2 24. Rc2 (24. Bxf6 Rxc3 25. Rxc3 Bxc3 $17)
24... Rxc3 (24... Ng4 25. Rxd2 Rxc3 26. Kg1 $19) 25. Rxc3 (25. Rxd2 Ng4 26. Kg1
e3 $19) 25... Bxc3 26. Rc1 $2 (26. Rxf6 Ke7 $19) 26... Bb4 (26... Bd2 $142 27.
Rc6 Ke7 28. Bd6+ Kd7 $19) 27. Bxf6 Kd7 (27... Kd7 28. g4 g5 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2 Czechia"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kukacka, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 f6 5. e3 Be6 6.
d4 Nd7 7. dxe5 fxe5 8. Nbd2 Ngf6 (8... O-O-O 9. c4 Ngf6 10. Be2 e4 11. Nd4 Be7
12. Rc1 Kb8 13. Nb5 Qa6 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Nxe4 c6 16. Nd4 Qxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Bf7
18. O-O Rhe8 19. Nxc6+ bxc6 20. Rxc6 N5b6 21. Qb5 Kb7 22. a4 a6 23. Rxb6+ {
barborski (1615)-alf5656 (1740)/kurnik 2013/0-1 (35)}) 9. c4 c6 10. Be2 Be7 11.
cxd5 $146 (11. Qc2 O-O 12. Ng5 Bf7 13. c5 Qc7 14. Bg4 Kh8 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16.
Nxf7+ Rxf7 17. Nf3 Ng4 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Qe6 20. Bc3 Bf6 21. O-O Re8 22.
Rad1 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 Rf5 24. Rd4 Rg5 25. Rh4 Kg8 {
Degterev,P (2275)-Vaassen,J (2125)/SH-2007-0-00158 2007/1-0 (48)}) (11. Qb3 h6
12. Rd1 O-O 13. h3 Bf7 14. O-O Rae8 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Nb1 Bd8 17. Nc3 a6 18.
Rd2 Bc7 19. g3 e4 20. Nd4 Re5 21. Rfd1 Rg5 22. Bf1 Ne5 23. Nce2 Nd3 24. Rxd3
exd3 25. Nf4 Nh5 {Kreuzer-Boehland/Schwetzingen 1986/^--^- (42)}) (11. Qc2 O-O
$14) 11... cxd5 $11 (11... Qxd5 $143 12. Qc2 c5 13. e4 $16) (11... Nxd5 $143
12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Qc2 $14) 12. Rc1 (12. O-O O-O $11) 12... O-O (12... Bf5 13. Nh4
Be6 14. O-O $11) 13. O-O (13. Ng5 Rfc8 $11) 13... Kh8 (13... Rac8 14. h3 $11)
14. Qc2 (14. Ng5 Bg8 $14) 14... Ne8 (14... a5 15. Ng5 $14) 15. Rfd1 (15. h4 a5
$14) 15... Bf6 16. Ne4 Qe7 (16... dxe4 17. Rxd6 {Pinning} (17. Rxd6 {Deflection
}) (17. Rxd6 {Clearance})) 17. Nxf6 (17. Nc5 Nxc5 18. Qxc5 Qf7 $14) 17... gxf6
$14 18. g3 (18. e4 d4 $14) 18... Nb6 19. Nd2 (19. e4 Rc8 20. Qb1 Rxc1 21. Rxc1
d4 $11) 19... Rc8 $11 20. Qb1 Rxc1 (20... Nd6 21. Kh1 $11) 21. Rxc1 (21. Qxc1
Bf5 $14) 21... Nd6 22. e4 (22. Bc3 Rc8 $11) 22... d4 23. f4 Rc8 (23... Na4 24.
Ba1 $11) 24. Rxc8+ $14 Bxc8 25. Qc2 Be6 (25... Bd7 26. Qc7 $14) 26. Nf3 (26. a4
$5 $14) 26... Nbc4 27. Bc1 (27. fxe5 fxe5 28. Nxe5 Nxe5 29. Bxd4 Ndf7 $15)
27... b5 28. f5 (28. Bd3 Bg4 29. fxe5 fxe5 $11 (29... Bxf3 $143 30. exd6 Nxd6
31. Bb2 $14)) 28... Bd7 $15 29. Bd3 (29. Bh6 Bc6 30. Nd2 Qe8 $17) 29... Bc6 30.
Nd2 Qf7 (30... Qb7 31. Bxc4 bxc4 32. Nxc4 $15) 31. Nb3 (31. a4 Kg8 $11) 31...
Qh5 (31... Nxf5 32. Na5 Ne7 33. Bh6 $15 (33. Nxc4 $143 bxc4 34. Qxc4 Qxc4 35.
Bxc4 Bxe4 $17)) 32. Nc5 (32. Be2 Qe8 33. Nc5 a5 $11) 32... Qf3 {
Now all is on e4} 33. Qf2 Qd1+ 34. Qf1 Qg4 (34... Qh5 35. a4 $11) 35. Be2 $14
Qg8 (35... Qg7 36. Qf3 $14) 36. Bf3 (36. Qh3 Bxe4 (36... Nxe4 $143 37. Nxe4
Bxe4 38. Qh4 $18) 37. Qh4 d3 (37... Bxf5 $2 38. Bxc4 Qg6 39. Bb3 $18) 38. Qxf6+
Qg7 39. Qd8+ Qg8 40. Qxg8+ Kxg8 41. Nxd3 Nxf5 $14) 36... Qa8 (36... a5 37. bxa5
Qa8 38. Qh3 $16) 37. Qh3 $14 Qd8 (37... Qe8 $142 $5 $14) 38. Ne6 $16 Qe7 (38...
Qg8 39. Qh4 Ne8 40. Bh5 $16) 39. Bh6 Ne8 $4 (39... Nxf5 $142 40. Qxf5 Bd7 41.
Bg7+ Qxg7 42. Nxg7 Bxf5 43. Nxf5 Nxa3 $18) 40. Bh5 $18 Ncd6 (40... Bxe4 41. Bg6
$3 Nd2 42. Bf8 Nf3+ 43. Kf2 $18) 41. Bf8 Qd7 42. Bg6 Kg8 (42... Bxe4 43. Bg7+
Qxg7 44. Nxg7 Kxg7 45. Qxh7+ Kf8 46. g4 $18) 43. Bg7 $1 Qxg7 (43... Nxg7 44.
Qxh7# {Mate attack}) 44. Nxg7 hxg6 (44... Kxg7 45. Qxh7+ Kf8 46. Qxa7 Bxe4 47.
Qc5 $18) 45. Nxe8 Bxe8 46. fxg6 (46. Qh6 $142 $5 gxf5 47. Qxf6 Nxe4 48. Qxf5
Nc3 49. Qxe5 Kf7 $18) 46... Bxg6 47. Qe6+ Nf7 48. h4 (48. h4 Kg7 49. Kf2 $18)
1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vybiral, Zdenek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 $11 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Nf3 e6 $15 5. b5 a6 (5... Bd6 6. Bd3 $15)
6. a4 (6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Bd6 $11) 6... axb5 7. axb5 Rxa1 8. Bxa1 Nbd7 9. c4 (
9. Be2 Be7 $11) 9... Bd6 (9... e5 10. Nc3 $15) 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Be2 O-O 12.
O-O Re8 (12... Qe7 13. Bd4 $15) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cely, Jaroslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. c5 a5 7. a3 axb4 8. axb4
Rxa1 9. Bxa1 c6 10. Nc3 e5 11. d4 e4 12. Nd2 b5 13. Be2 Be7 14. Bb2 Nf8 (14...
O-O 15. O-O $11) 15. Qa1 $14 Qb8 16. Qa6 Bd7 17. O-O Ng6 18. Ra1 O-O 19. Qa7
Rc8 (19... Qc8 20. h3 $14) 20. Nb3 Qc7 21. Qxc7 Rxc7 22. Ra8+ Nf8 (22... Rc8
23. Ra7 $14) 23. Na5 (23. f3 Be6 $16) 23... g5 (23... g6 24. f3 exf3 25. gxf3
$14) 24. f3 exf3 25. gxf3 g4 (25... Kg7 26. e4 $14) 26. Bc1 (26. fxg4 h6 $18)
26... Kg7 (26... gxf3 27. Bxf3 Kg7 28. Bd2 $16) 27. Bd2 gxf3 28. Bxf3 Ne6 29.
Be1 Ng5 (29... Nd8 30. Bg3 Rc8 31. Ra7 $16) 30. Bg2 $18 Nh5 (30... Nfe4 $142
31. Nxe4 Nxe4 (31... dxe4 $4 32. Bg3 Rc8 33. Ra7 Bxc5 34. dxc5 $18 (34. Rxd7 $6
Bxb4 35. Nb3 Re8 $18)) 32. Bxe4 dxe4 $18) 31. h4 Ne6 32. Bf3 (32. Bxd5 Nxd4 33.
exd4 Bf6 $18) 32... Kg6 (32... Nhf4 33. exf4 Nxd4 34. Bxd5 $18) 33. Bxh5+ Kxh5
34. Bg3 Rc8 (34... Bxh4 35. Bxc7 Nxc7 36. Ra7 $18) 35. Rxc8 Bxc8 36. Nxc6 Bxh4
37. Bxh4 Kxh4 38. Ne7 Bd7 (38... Ba6 39. Kf2 $18) 39. c6 Be8 (39... Bxc6 40.
Nxc6 Nc7 41. Kg2 $18) 40. Ncxd5 (40. Nxb5 $142 Kg3 $18) 40... Kg3 (40... Kg5
41. c7 Bd7 42. c8=B Bxc8 43. Nxc8 $18) 41. Nf6 Nc7 (41... Bxc6 42. Nxc6 Kf3 43.
d5 $18) 42. d5 (42. d5 Bxc6 43. Nxc6 Nxd5 44. Nxd5 $18) 1-0

[Event "Praha op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Polak, Petr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. c5 a5 7. a3 axb4 8. axb4
Rxa1 9. Bxa1 Qa8 10. Nc3 Qa3 11. Qa4 Qxa4 12. Nxa4 Be7 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O (14.
Nd4 Ra8 15. Nxf5 exf5 $11) 14... Ra8 15. Nc3 Ne4 16. Nxe4 (16. Nd4 Bf6 17. Nxe4
Bxe4 $11) 16... dxe4 17. Nd4 Bf6 18. Bc3 (18. Nxf5 Bxa1 (18... Rxa1 $143 19.
Ng3 $16) 19. Ng3 Nf6 $11) 18... Kf8 (18... Bxd4 19. Bxd4 e5 20. Ra1 Rxa1+ 21.
Bxa1 $11) 19. Ra1 (19. Nb5 c6 20. Nd6 b5 $14) 19... Rxa1+ 20. Bxa1 Ke7 (20...
Bxd4 21. Bxd4 e5 22. Bb2 $11) 21. Bc3 (21. Nxf5+ exf5 22. d4 exd3 23. Bxf6+
Kxf6 24. Bxd3 Ne5 $14) 21... b6 (21... Bxd4 22. Bxd4 e5 23. Bc3 $11) 22. Nc6+ (
22. c6 Ne5 $14) 22... Kf8 $11 23. cxb6 Nxb6 (23... cxb6 $142 $5 24. f4 exf3 25.
gxf3 Bxc3 26. dxc3 e5 $11) 24. Bxf6 $16 gxf6 25. g4 Bg6 26. h4 h6 27. Kg2 Nd5
28. f4 exf3+ (28... f5 29. h5 Bh7 30. g5 hxg5 31. fxg5 $16) 29. Kxf3 Bb1 (29...
Ne7 30. Nxe7 Kxe7 31. h5 $14) 30. e4 (30. b5 Ke8 $16) 30... Ne7 31. Nd4 (31.
Nxe7 Kxe7 32. Kf4 c6 $16) 31... Ng6 (31... f5 32. gxf5 exf5 33. d3 fxe4+ 34.
dxe4 $14) 32. h5 $16 Ne5+ 33. Ke3 Ke7 (33... Ba2 34. Nb5 Nc6 35. d4 $16) 34.
Nb5 c6 (34... f5 35. exf5 exf5 36. Nc3 $14) 35. Na3 (35. Na7 f5 36. gxf5 exf5
37. exf5 Kd6 $18) 35... Ba2 $16 36. d4 Nd7 37. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "2.CNL"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Groh, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 $146 (6. Nc3 O-O 7. c5
(7. d4 Bxb4 8. Qb3 Nc6 9. c5 a6 10. Be2 b6 11. cxb6 cxb6 12. O-O b5 13. Nxb5
axb5 14. Bxb5 Nxd4 15. Nxd4 Be7 16. Nxf5 exf5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Rad1 Qc7 19.
Bc6 Qxc6 20. Rxd5 Rfb8 {0-1 Trkn-Frank/itsyourturn.com 2000}) 7... Nbd7 8. Nd4
Bg6 9. c6 bxc6 10. Nxc6 Qe8 11. Ba6 Bd6 12. Bb7 Rb8 13. Nxb8 Qxb8 14. Ba6 Qxb4
15. Bc1 Nc5 16. Be2 Qh4 17. h3 Nd3+ 18. Bxd3 Bxd3 19. a4 Ne4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 {
Katalymov,B-Platonov,I/Spartak-ch Minsk 1962/0-1 (31)}) (6. c5 c6 7. Nc3 Nbd7
8. Qb3 b6 9. Nd4 bxc5 10. bxc5 Nxc5 11. Qd1 Nd3+ 12. Bxd3 Bxd3 13. Qa4 O-O {
Sander-Katzensteiner/corr SOK-88-20 1989}) 6... O-O 7. a3 Nbd7 (7... dxc4 8.
Bxc4 a5 9. b5 $11) 8. d4 Ne4 9. Nc3 c6 10. O-O Bf6 11. Qb3 h5 (11... dxc4 12.
Bxc4 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 $11) 12. b5 g5 (12... dxc4 13. Bxc4 Nb6 14. Be2 $14) 13.
Rfd1 g4 14. Nd2 Ng5 15. a4 Bg7 16. a5 Qf6 17. a6 Rab8 (17... Rfb8 18. Qb4 $16)
18. cxd5 cxd5 (18... exd5 $5 19. Rdc1 Nb6 $16) 19. Ba3 $18 b6 (19... Rfc8 20.
Bd6 $18) 20. Bxf8 Bxf8 21. Rac1 Bd6 22. Nxd5 (22. Ncb1 $5 Rd8 $18) 22... exd5
23. Qxd5 Rd8 24. e4 Bg6 25. e5 Nxe5 26. dxe5 Bxe5 $2 (26... Qxe5 $142 27. Qxe5
Bxe5 $18) 27. Ne4 $3 Qf4 (27... Nxe4 28. f3 {Double attack} (28. f3 {Decoy})) (
27... Bxe4 28. Qxd8+ {Combination}) 28. Qxd8+ Kg7 29. Ng3 h4 (29... Ne4 30. Rf1
$18) 30. Rc4 (30. Rc8 $142 Kh7 31. Rc4 Bf6 32. Rxf4 Bxd8 33. Rxd8 hxg3 $18)
30... Ne4 (30... Qf6 31. Nh1 Bxh2+ 32. Kxh2 Qe5+ 33. Kg1 Qxe2 $18) 31. Rxe4 $1
(31. Rxe4 Qf6 32. Rxe5 Qxe5 33. Qxh4 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE Czechia-ch"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vavra, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 d5 3. e3 c6 4. c4 Bf5 5. Nf3 e6 6. a3 Bd6 7. d4 (7. Nd4 Be4
$11) 7... Nbd7 8. Nc3 Rc8 (8... O-O 9. Bd3 $15) 9. Qb3 (9. c5 Bc7 $11) 9... Be7
(9... O-O 10. Be2 $15) 10. Be2 $11 Ne4 (10... dxc4 11. Qxc4 Nb6 12. Qb3 $11)
11. Rc1 (11. O-O dxc4 12. Qxc4 O-O $11) 11... O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "Stary Smokovec op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kostelny, Jozef"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 d5 3. e3 c6 4. c4 Bf5 5. Nf3 e6 6. c5 Be7 (6... b6 7. Nd4 $15)
7. Nc3 O-O 8. d4 Nbd7 (8... b6 9. a3 $15) 9. Bd3 $11 Ne4 (9... Bxd3 10. Qxd3
Qb8 11. O-O $11) 10. O-O Qc7 11. Qc2 Nxc3 (11... Ndf6 12. a4 $11) 12. Bxf5 exf5
13. Bxc3 g6 (13... f4 14. e4 dxe4 15. Qxe4 $11) 14. a4 Nf6 15. Rfc1 (15. Ne5
Rfe8 $14) 15... Ne4 16. b5 Rfe8 17. bxc6 (17. Ne5 Bf6 $14) 17... bxc6 $11 18.
Rab1 Bf6 19. Rb3 (19. Bd2 Rab8 $11) 19... f4 20. Be1 (20. Bd2 fxe3 21. Rxe3 Re6
$11) 20... fxe3 21. fxe3 Bg7 (21... Rab8 22. Rxb8 Rxb8 23. Nd2 $15) 22. Rcb1
Bh6 23. Nd2 Nf6 {Exerts pressure on the backward pawn} 24. Bg3 (24. Bf2 Qa5 $11
) 24... Qd7 (24... Qa5 25. Bf4 Bxf4 26. exf4 $17) 25. Nf1 $11 Ng4 {
The pressure on the backward pawn e3 grows} (25... Ne4 26. Be5 $11) 26. Re1 (
26. Bf4 Bxf4 27. exf4 Re4 $11) 26... Re6 27. h3 Nf6 28. Rb8+ (28. Reb1 $5 Ree8
29. Be5 $14) 28... Rxb8 $15 29. Bxb8 Ne4 30. Rb1 Re7 31. Bh2 Qf5 32. Rb8+ Kg7
33. Rb2 Bg5 34. Bb8 Bh4 35. g3 (35. Be5+ f6 36. Bd6 Rd7 $15) 35... Bf6 36. Kg2
h5 (36... g5 37. Nh2 $15) 37. a5 (37. Bf4 g5 38. Bd6 Re6 $15 (38... Nxd6 $143
39. cxd6 Qe4+ 40. Qxe4 Rxe4 41. Rc2 $16)) 37... Qe6 38. Kh2 (38. Bf4 g5 39. Bd6
Nxd6 40. cxd6 Qxd6 $15) 38... Qc8 (38... h4 39. Rb3 $15) 39. Qe2 Rb7 {
Black begins to deal mighty blows} 40. Rxb7 Qxb7 41. Bf4 Qb4 42. a6 (42. Bc7
Qc4 43. Qf3 Qc3 $15) 42... Qc4 $17 {The mate threat is Qxe2} 43. Qxc4 (43. Qg2
$142 $5 $17) 43... dxc4 $19 44. d5 $2 (44. g4 c3 45. Ng3 Nxg3 46. d5 $19 (46.
Bxg3 $4 c2 $19)) 44... c3 (44... cxd5 45. c6 Bd8 46. c7 Bxc7 47. Bxc7 $19) 45.
dxc6 c2 (45... c2 46. c7 c1=Q $19) (45... Nxc5 $4 46. c7 c2 47. e4 $18) 0-1

[Event "Decin op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kubicek, Antonin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. c4 e6 6. c5 a5 7. a3 Na6 (7... axb4
8. axb4 Rxa1 9. Bxa1 $15) 8. Bxa6 (8. Qb3 $5 $11) 8... Rxa6 $15 (8... bxa6 $143
9. Nd4 Rc8 10. Qe2 $16) 9. d4 (9. Nc3 Be7 $15) 9... axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Bxa1
Qa8 12. Nc3 Be7 (12... Qa3 13. O-O $15) 13. O-O $15 O-O (13... Qa6 14. Bb2 $11)
14. Bb2 (14. Ne5 h5 $11) 14... Bg4 (14... b6 15. Nh4 $15) 15. h3 (15. Qd3 Bxf3
16. gxf3 Qb8 $11) 15... Bxf3 16. Qxf3 b5 17. Ra1 Qb7 18. Qd1 (18. Qf4 Bd8 $11)
18... Ra8 19. Rxa8+ Qxa8 20. Qa1 (20. f3 Nh5 $11) 20... Qxa1+ 21. Bxa1 Kf8 22.
f3 Ke8 23. Bb2 Kd7 24. g4 Ne8 25. Kf2 Bh4+ 26. Ke2 Nc7 (26... f5 27. Kd3 $11)
27. Nd1 f5 28. Bc3 Na6 29. Nb2 g6 30. Nd3 Bf6 (30... Ke7 31. Ne5 Nb8 32. Kd3
$14) 31. Be1 $14 Nc7 (31... fxg4 32. fxg4 g5 33. Bg3 $14) 32. Bg3 Ne8 (32...
Na6 33. Bf4 $14) 33. Ne5+ (33. g5 Bg7 $14) 33... Bxe5 34. Bxe5 Ke7 (34... g5
35. Kd3 $11) 35. g5 Kf7 36. Kf2 Ng7 $4 (36... Ke7 $142 $14) 37. Bxg7 $18 Kxg7
38. Kg3 e5 39. dxe5 Kf7 40. f4 Kf8 41. Kf3 Kf7 (41... Ke8 42. Kf2 $18) 42. Ke2
Ke7 (42... d4 43. exd4 Ke6 $18) 43. Kd3 Ke6 44. Kd4 Ke7 45. e6 $4 (45. Kc3 $142
Ke6 46. h4 $18) 45... Kxe6 $11 46. h4 {White threatens strongly Kf7} Kf7 47.
Ke5 Ke7 48. h5 $4 (48. Kd4 $142 Ke6 49. Kd3 $11) 48... gxh5 $19 49. Kxf5 Kf7
1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE Czechia-ch"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Reischig, Tomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Bb2 d5 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nf3 e6 6. c5 Nbd7 7. d4 b6 8. Nbd2
bxc5 (8... Be7 9. Qa4 Rb8 10. Rc1 $11) 9. dxc5 a5 10. a3 Qc7 (10... axb4 11.
axb4 Rxa1 12. Bxa1 $11) 11. Be2 (11. Nd4 Bg6 $11) 11... Be7 (11... Qb7 12. Nd4
$11) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Tatry op Tatranska Lomnica"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kolesar, Milan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. c4 e6 6. c5 c6 7. Nc3 e5 8. d4 e4
9. Nd2 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Bg6 12. b5 Ne8 (12... Qa5 $5 $11) 13. Qa4 $16
Qc7 14. Rab1 (14. b6 Qd8 15. bxa7 Qc7 $14) 14... f5 (14... Nef6 $14) 15. bxc6 (
15. Nb3 $5 Bd8 16. h3 $14) 15... bxc6 $11 16. g3 (16. Qa6 $11) 16... Bf7 (16...
Nef6 17. Ba3 $11) 17. Nb3 (17. Ba3 $5 Nef6 18. Ba6 $14) 17... Bd8 (17... a5 18.
Ba3 $11) 18. Bc1 g5 (18... Nef6 19. Bd2 $11) 19. Bd2 $14 Ng7 $2 (19... Nef6 20.
f4 g4 21. Nd1 $14) 20. Rb2 (20. Na5 $1 Nb8 21. Nb7 $18) 20... Be8 (20... Rb8
21. Rfb1 Ne6 22. Ba6 $16) 21. f4 (21. Na1 Rb8 22. Rfb1 Rxb2 23. Rxb2 Nf6 $16)
21... h6 (21... exf3 22. Bxf3 Rb8 23. Nd1 $14) 22. Nd1 (22. Na1 $5 $16) 22...
a5 $14 23. Nf2 Rf6 (23... Ne6 24. Nh3 $14) 24. Rfb1 Rg6 {
Black prepares the advance g4} 25. Kh1 (25. Nh3 Nf6 $14) 25... g4 (25... gxf4
26. gxf4 Nf6 27. Rf1 $14) 26. Nc1 (26. Na1 Ra7 $14) 26... Ra7 $14 27. Qd1 (27.
Be1 h5 $11) 27... h5 $11 28. Qf1 h4 29. Ba6 Nh5 (29... hxg3 30. hxg3 Ne6 31. a4
$14) 30. Kg2 $14 hxg3 31. hxg3 Nxg3 (31... Rh6 32. Rb7 Rxb7 33. Rxb7 $14) 32.
Kxg3 $16 Bh4+ 33. Kg2 Bxf2 34. Kxf2 $4 (34. Rb7 Qd8 35. Rxa7 $16 (35. Kxf2 $143
g3+ 36. Kg1 Qh4 $15) (35. Qxf2 $143 g3 36. Qg1 Rxa6 $15)) 34... g3+ $11 35. Kg2
(35. Ke1 g2 36. Qg1 Rxa6 $14) 35... Qd8 36. Be2 $4 (36. Be1 $142 Rxa6 37. Ne2
$11) 36... Rh6 $19 37. Be1 $4 (37. Qg1 Rh2+ 38. Qxh2 gxh2 39. Be1 $19) 37...
Rh2+ 38. Kg1 Rh1+ (38... Qh4 $142 $5 39. Bf3 Ne5 40. dxe5 $19) 39. Kg2 Rxf1 40.
Bxf1 Nf6 41. Rb7 $2 (41. Rb8 Qe7 42. Bxg3 $19) 41... Rxb7 42. Rxb7 Ng4 43. Rb3
(43. Kxg3 Nxe3 44. Be2 $19) 43... a4 44. Rc3 Qb8 45. Kxg3 (45. Ne2 Qb2 46. Kxg3
Qxa2 $19) 45... Qb2 46. Ne2 (46. Bg2 Nf2 $3 47. Bxf2 Qxc3 $19) 46... Qxa2 0-1

[Event "CSR-ch Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Pastor, Karel Jr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. a3 Be7 6. Nf3 $11 O-O 7. d4 (7. Qc2 a5
$15) 7... dxc4 (7... a5 8. Qa4 $11) 8. Bxc4 $11 b5 9. Bd3 a5 10. bxa5 Qxa5+ (
10... Rxa5 11. O-O $11) 11. Nbd2 (11. Bc3 Qa4 $11) 11... c5 (11... Rd8 12. Qc2
$11) 12. dxc5 $14 Nbd7 (12... Bxc5 $143 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Bxh7+ Kxh7 15. Qc2+
Kg7 16. Qxc5 $16) 13. O-O (13. c6 Nc5 14. Bc2 Rd8 $14) 13... Nxc5 14. Nb3 Nxb3
15. Qxb3 {Attacks the isolani on b5} Bd7 (15... Ba6 16. Nd4 $14) 16. Ne5 Qa4
17. Qd1 (17. Qxa4 bxa4 (17... Rxa4 $2 18. Nxd7 Nxd7 19. Bxb5 $18) 18. Rab1 Rfd8
$14) 17... Rfd8 $11 18. Nxd7 Rxd7 (18... Nxd7 19. Qe2 Rab8 20. Qh5 $11) 19.
Bxf6 $14 Bxf6 (19... Qxd1 20. Raxd1 (20. Rfxd1 $6 Bxf6 (20... gxf6 $2 21. Bxh7+
Kxh7 22. Rxd7 Bxa3 23. Rxf7+ Kg6 24. Rb7 $18) 21. Bxb5 Rxd1+ (21... Bxa1 $143
22. Rxd7 (22. Bxd7 $6 Rxa3 23. Bc6 f5 $11) 22... g6 23. a4 $16) 22. Rxd1 Rxa3
$11) 20... Bxf6 21. Bxh7+ Kxh7 22. Rxd7 Rxa3 23. Rb7 $18) 20. Bxh7+ $1 $16 Kxh7
21. Qxd7 Bxa1 22. Rxa1 b4 (22... Kg8 $142 23. Rb1 Qc4 $16) 23. Qxa4 $4 (23.
Qxf7 $142 Qc6 24. a4 $18) 23... Rxa4 $17 24. Kf1 Kg6 25. Ke2 Kf5 (25... bxa3 $5
26. Ra2 Kf5 $17) 26. Kd3 $11 Rxa3+ (26... bxa3 27. e4+ Kf6 28. Ra2 $17) 27.
Rxa3 bxa3 28. Kc3 Ke4 29. h4 (29. Kb3 Kd3 30. e4 Ke2 $19) 29... f6 (29... a2
30. Kb2 $11) 30. Kb3 (30. h5 Kf5 $11) 30... Kd3 $15 31. g4 $2 (31. e4 $142 $15)
31... Ke2 $19 32. e4 $2 (32. g5 fxg5 33. hxg5 Kxf2 34. e4 $19) 32... Kf3 (32...
Kxf2 $143 33. g5 f5 34. exf5 exf5 35. h5 $19) 33. e5 (33. g5 a2 34. Kxa2 Kxe4
35. gxf6 gxf6 36. h5 $17) 33... Kxg4 (33... fxe5 34. h5 Kxf2 $11) 34. exf6 gxf6
35. Kxa3 Kxh4 36. Kb3 (36. Kb4 Kg4 37. Kc5 $19) 36... Kg4 37. Kc3 Kf3 38. Kd4
Kxf2 39. Ke4 (39. Kc5 Ke3 $19) 39... e5 (39... Kg3 $142 40. Ke3 f5 41. Ke2 $19)
40. Kf5 Kf3 (40... Kf3 41. Kxf6 e4 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Burda, Roman"]
[Black "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 e6 $15 4. b5 a6 5. a4 Bd7 6. c4 (6. Nf3 Bd6 $11) 6...
dxc4 $15 7. Bxc4 c6 (7... Bd6 8. f4 $15) 8. Nc3 (8. bxc6 Bxc6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 $11)
8... Bb4 (8... Bd6 9. d3 $15) 9. Qb3 (9. bxc6 Bxc6 10. Nf3 Nbd7 $11) 9... c5
10. Nf3 axb5 11. axb5 Rxa1+ 12. Bxa1 O-O 13. O-O Qe7 14. Na2 Ba5 15. d4 Rc8 16.
dxc5 Qxc5 17. Rc1 Qe7 18. Bb2 (18. Be5 Ng4 $14) 18... Ne4 (18... Bc7 19. Be5
$14) 19. Bf1 (19. Qd3 Nd6 $14) 19... b6 (19... Rxc1 20. Nxc1 Nc5 21. Qc2 $14)
20. Rxc8+ Bxc8 21. Nc3 (21. Qc2 Nc5 $11) 21... Nc5 (21... Bb7 22. Nxe4 Bxe4 23.
Qc4 Bxf3 24. Qc8+ Qf8 25. Qxf8+ Kxf8 26. gxf3 $11) 22. Qc4 Bb7 23. Na4 (23. Be2
Qd6 $11) 23... Nbd7 (23... Bxf3 24. Nxc5 Bd5 25. Qf4 bxc5 26. Qxb8+ Qd8 27. Qg3
$14) 24. Nxc5 Nxc5 25. Qd4 (25. Qg4 f5 26. Qg3 Bd5 $11) 25... f6 26. Bc4 Kf7 (
26... Bxf3 27. gxf3 Kh8 28. Qf4 $11) 27. Nd2 (27. Qg4 Qd7 $14) 27... Qc7 (27...
Qd7 28. Nb3 Qxd4 29. Bxd4 Nxb3 30. Bxb3 $11) 28. Nf3 (28. Nb3 Nxb3 29. Bxb3 Qe7
$14) 28... Ne4 (28... Qe7 29. Qg4 $14) 29. h4 (29. h3 Qe7 $14) 29... h6 (29...
Qe7 30. Bd3 e5 31. Qc4+ Kf8 32. Bxe4 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 $18) 30. Bd3 (30. h5 Qd6 $14
) 30... Bc3 (30... Nc5 31. h5 $11) 31. Bxc3 $14 Nxc3 32. Nd2 (32. Qg4 f5 33.
Qh5+ Kf8 $11) 32... Bd5 $11 33. e4 (33. h5 e5 34. Qg4 Kg8 $11) 33... e5 $14 34.
Qb4 (34. Qe3 Be6 35. Bc4 Nxe4 36. Qxe4 $18) 34... Be6 $2 (34... Na2 35. Qb2 Nc1
$18) 35. Bc4 $18 Bxc4 (35... Nxb5 36. Bxb5 Qc1+ 37. Nf1 Qc5 $18) 36. Qxc3 (36.
Qxc4+ Qxc4 37. Nxc4 Nxe4 $15) 36... Qd6 37. Nxc4 Qc5 38. Qb3 (38. Qd3 Ke7 39.
h5 Qxb5 40. Qd6+ Ke8 $18) 38... Ke7 (38... Kg6 39. Qa4 $18) 39. Ne3 Qd4 (39...
g6 40. Nd5+ Kd6 41. Qd3 Qc1+ 42. Kh2 $18) 40. Qc4 (40. Nf5+ $142 Kd7 41. Nxd4
exd4 42. Qd5+ Ke7 43. Qxd4 $18) 40... Qd7 (40... Kf8 41. Qxd4 exd4 42. Nd5 $18)
41. Nf5+ (41. Nd5+ $5 Kd8 $18) 41... Kf8 42. Qd5 (42. Qc6 Qa7 $18) 42... Qa7 (
42... Qc7 43. h5 $18) 43. h5 Qa1+ (43... Qc7 44. Kf1 $18) 44. Kh2 Qd1 (44...
Qa7 45. Qd8+ Kf7 $18) 45. Qxd1 (45. Qxd1 g6 46. Qd8+ Kf7 47. Qe7+ Kg8 48. Qg7#)
1-0

[Event "Praha ch-CZE"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Rajnak, D."]
[Result "*"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. c4 (6. Nf3 axb5 7. Bxb5+ Bd7
8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Qe2 Nb4 11. Bxd7 Qxd7 12. Ne5 Qd8 13. d3 c6 14. Rfb1
Qc7 15. f4 {pcmvr (2760)-grotesmurf (2275)/net-chess.com 2006}) 6... O-O (6...
axb5 7. axb5 Rxa1 8. Bxa1 dxc4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. Nf3 Nbd7 11. O-O Nb6 12. Be2
Nbd5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. d4 Nb6 15. Qb3 Qd5 16. Qxd5 Nxd5 17. Rc1 Bd7 18. g3 c6
19. bxc6 Bxc6 20. Nc3 Nxc3 21. Rxc3 {
ludice (1720)-qanx (1665)/6110657 kurnik 2011/1-0 (64)}) 7. Ne2 $146 (7. cxd5
Nxd5 8. Bc4 c6 9. Nf3 Bf6 10. d4 axb5 11. axb5 Rxa1 12. Bxa1 Qa5+ 13. Nbd2 cxb5
14. Bxd5 exd5 15. O-O Nc6 16. Qb3 Be6 17. Rb1 b4 18. Bb2 Qd8 19. Ra1 Qd6 20.
Ne1 Bd8 21. Nd3 Bc7 {
Niephaus,F-Kierzek,M/Kassel (Women) 1990/[Fritz 8 (No MMX) (3s)]/0-1 (47)}) (7.
Nf3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 c5 9. Be2 axb5 10. axb5 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 Qc7 12. O-O b6 13. cxd5
exd5 14. Nd4 Bd6 15. Nf5 Bxh2+ 16. Kh1 Bd6 17. g4 Bb7 18. f3 Ra8 19. Bb2 Ne8
20. Kg2 Ne5 21. Rh1 Ng6 {Buczinski,H-Wrobel,J/Katowice 1966/0-1 (38)}) 7... c6
8. Nbc3 b6 9. Nf4 Bb7 (9... d4 10. exd4 Qxd4 11. Nh5 $17) 10. Qc1 (10. cxd5
exd5 11. d4 Bc8 $11) 10... Ne4 (10... d4 11. exd4 Qxd4 12. Nce2 $17) 11. Nd1 (
11. bxc6 $142 Bxc6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Qc2 $11) 11... Nc3 $4 (11... dxc4 $142 12.
Bxc4 axb5 13. axb5 Rxa1 14. Bxa1 cxb5 15. Bxb5 Bd6 $15) 12. bxa6 (12. dxc3 $6
dxc4 13. Bxc4 e5 $18) 12... Nb5 (12... Bxa6 13. Qxc3 (13. dxc3 $6 Bxc4 14. Bxc4
dxc4 $16) 13... Bf6 14. d4 $18) 13. Nxd5 (13. axb7 $142 Ra5 14. axb5 $18) 13...
Nd4 (13... Nxa6 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. axb5 cxb5 $18) 14. Nf6+ $1 *

[Event "CZE-chT1b Czechia"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Zvara, Tomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 a6 5. a4 axb5 6.
axb5 Rxa1 7. Bxa1 c5 8. c4 b6 9. Nf3 Bb7 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. d4 Nbd7
13. Nbd2 Qc7 14. Qb3 Ra8 $146 (14... Bd6 15. h3 e5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Qc2 e4 18.
Nd4 Rc8 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. Bb2 Bb8 21. Nf1 dxc4 22. Nc6 Nd3 23. Qc3 Bxc6 24. bxc6
Qxc6 25. Bxd3 exd3 26. Nd2 b5 27. Nf3 Bd6 28. Qd4 b4 29. Qh4 {
Vigneron,J (1970)-Milliet,S (2295)/Vandoeuvre op 2004/0-1}) 15. Bb2 h6 16. Ra1
Qc8 (16... Rxa1+ 17. Bxa1 cxd4 18. Nxd4 $15) 17. Ra4 Rxa4 18. Qxa4 Qa8 19.
Qxa8+ Bxa8 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Nd7 22. f4 f6 23. Bg4 Kf7 24. cxd5 Bxd5 25. e4
Ba2 26. exf6 gxf6 27. Bh5+ Kf8 28. Be2 Kf7 29. Bc4 Bxc4 30. Nxc4 Bd8 31. Kf2
Nf8 32. f5 Bc7 33. g4 exf5 34. exf5 Nd7 35. h3 Kg7 36. Kf3 Ne5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Chrz, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 axb5 5. axb5 Rxa1 6. Bxa1 d5 7. e3 Bd6 $15
8. Nf3 c5 9. c4 O-O 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O Qc7 (11... e5 12. cxd5 e4 13. Nh4 $15)
12. Qc2 (12. d4 cxd4 13. Qxd4 e5 $11) 12... b6 (12... e5 13. d3 $15) 13. d3 (
13. Nc3 Bb7 $11) 13... dxc4 (13... Bb7 14. Nbd2 $15) 14. dxc4 Bb7 15. h3 Ra8
16. Nc3 Ra5 (16... Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. f4 $11) 17. Bb2 (17. Rd1 Ne5 $11)
17... Ba8 (17... Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. f4 $11) 18. Rd1 Ne5 (18... Bxf3 19. Bxf3
Ne5 20. Be2 $14) 19. Nd2 (19. Qd2 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Bxf3 21. Qxd6 Qxd6 22. Rxd6
Ne8 23. Rxb6 Ba8 $18) 19... Qb7 (19... Bb7 20. Nde4 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 $11) 20. e4
Bc7 (20... Ra7 21. Nb3 Qe7 22. f4 Nxc4 23. Bxc4 Bxf4 24. Qd3 $16) 21. f4 $14
Ng6 22. g3 h5 (22... e5 23. f5 Nf8 24. Nb3 $14) 23. Bf3 $16 Qb8 (23... Qc8 24.
Nb3 Ra7 25. Qg2 $16) 24. e5 Nh7 (24... Bxf3 $142 $5 25. Nxf3 Qa8 $16) 25. Bxh5
$18 Bxe5 (25... Nhf8 $142 $18) 26. Bf3 $4 (26. Nb3 Bd4+ 27. Nxd4 cxd4 28. Bxg6
fxg6 29. Rxd4 $18) 26... Bd4+ $11 27. Kg2 Nf6 28. Ne2 e5 29. fxe5 Qxe5 (29...
Bxe5 30. Bxe5 Nxe5 31. Bxa8 Qxa8+ 32. Kg1 $15) 30. Nxd4 cxd4 31. Nb3 (31. Bxa8
$5 Rxa8 32. Nf3 $16) 31... Nh5 (31... Bxf3+ 32. Kxf3 d3 33. Rxd3 Qe4+ 34. Kf2
$14) 32. Qf2 {Increasing the pressure on the isolated pawn on d4} Ra2 (32...
Bxf3+ 33. Qxf3 Ra2 34. Rd2 Nhf4+ 35. Kh2 $17) 33. Rd2 (33. Bxa8 Rxa8 34. Bxd4
Qe4+ 35. Kh2 Ne5 $16) 33... Qg5 (33... Bxf3+ 34. Qxf3 Nhf4+ 35. Kf1 Qe3 36.
Qxe3 dxe3 $19) 34. Bxa8 $16 (34. Bxd4 $4 Nh4+ 35. Kf1 Nxg3+ 36. Ke1 Nxf3+ 37.
Qxf3 Bxf3 38. Rxa2 Qh4 $19) (34. Nxd4 $2 Nh4+ 35. Kh2 Nxf3+ 36. Nxf3 Bxf3 $19)
34... Rxa8 35. Bxd4 (35. Rxd4 $5 Ra2 36. Rg4 $16) 35... Ra3 $14 36. Be3 (36.
Rb2 Ngf4+ 37. Kh2 Nd3 $19) 36... Qe5 (36... Nh4+ 37. Kh2 Qxg3+ 38. Qxg3 Nxg3
39. Rd8+ Kh7 40. Kxg3 Nf5+ 41. Kf4 Nxe3 42. Kxe3 Rxb3+ 43. Kd4 $14) 37. Rd5
Qe4+ 38. Qf3 Ra2+ $2 (38... Nxg3 $142 $5 39. Qxe4 Nxe4 $14) 39. Nd2 $16 (39.
Nd2 Nf6 40. Rd8+ Kh7 41. Bf2 $16) 1-0

[Event "Tatry op Tatranska Lomnica"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Karnik, Pavel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 axb5 5. axb5 Rxa1
6. Bxa1 c6 7. c4 d5 8. e3 Qa5 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Nb6
$146 13. cxd5 cxd5 (13... Nbxd5 $143 14. e4 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 $14) 14. Qb3 Bd7 15.
Rb1 (15. Bb2 Qb4 16. Qxb4 Bxb4 $11) 15... Rc8 $15 16. h3 Nc4 17. Bb2 Bb8 18.
Bxc4 dxc4 19. Qa3 Qc7 20. Kf1 (20. Ne2 Qd6 $15) 20... Qb6 $17 21. Ba1 (21. Ra1
e5 $17 (21... Bxb5 $2 22. Qb4 $18)) 21... e5 22. Ke1 (22. Qe7 $5 Bf5 23. Rc1
$17) 22... Bf5 (22... Bf5 23. Na4 Qd8 $17) 0-1

[Event "Tatry op Tatranska Lomnica"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Krutina, Miroslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 axb5 5. axb5 Rxa1 6. Bxa1 c6 7. c4 d5 8. e3
Qb6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Qa5 (12... c5 13. Qb3 dxc4 14.
Qxc4 $11) 13. d4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 c5 (14... Rd8 15. Qc2 $11) 15. dxc5 $14 Bxc5 16.
Qb3 (16. Qc2 Rd8 $14) 16... Be7 (16... Rd8 17. Rd1 $14) 17. Rd1 (17. Bxe6 Nc5
18. Qa2 Qc7 19. Bxc8 Rxc8 $16) 17... Nc5 $14 18. Qb1 (18. Qa2 Qxa2 19. Nxa2 Rd8
20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 $14) 18... b6 (18... Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Qxd8 20. Ne2 $11) 19. Nd4 (
19. Ne5 Qa7 $14) 19... Qa7 20. Nc6 Qc7 21. Nxe7+ (21. Ne2 Bd6 $14) 21... Qxe7
$11 22. f3 (22. Bb2 Bb7 23. Qc2 Ng4 $11) 22... Bb7 23. e4 (23. Qb2 $5 $11)
23... Ncxe4 $15 24. Nxe4 (24. fxe4 Qc5+ {Theme: Double Attack}) 24... Nxe4 25.
fxe4 (25. Qd3 Nc5 26. Qd6 Qh4 $11) 25... Qc5+ $17 26. Bd4 Qxc4 27. Bxb6 Bxe4
28. Qb2 Bd3 (28... e5 29. Rc1 Qd5 30. Bc7 $19) 29. Bd4 $15 Qxb5 (29... f6 30.
b6 Be4 31. Be3 $15) 30. Bxg7 Qxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Baumgartner, Heinz"]
[Result "*"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c4 Nbd7 6. d3 e5 (6... Bd6 7. Nf3 $15)
7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Nbd2 Qe7 (8... Qa5 9. Be2 $15) 9. cxd5 $11 Nxd5 10. Nc4 {
e5 becomes the focus of attention} (10. Be2 O-O $11) 10... Bc7 (10... O-O 11.
Be2 $11) 11. g3 (11. Be2 O-O $11) 11... O-O (11... a6 12. Qb3 $15) 12. Bg2 N5b6
(12... a6 13. bxa6 Rxa6 14. Qb3 $15) 13. Nfd2 Nf6 14. O-O Rd8 (14... Bf5 15.
Nxb6 axb6 16. d4 $15) 15. Nxb6 axb6 16. Nc4 Bf5 17. e4 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Nxe4 19.
Re1 Ng5 20. f4 (20. Bxe5 Ne6 $15) 20... Ne6 21. Bxe5 Qd7 22. a4 h6 (22... Bxe5
23. Rxe5 Qd4+ 24. Kf1 $11) 23. Bxc7 $11 Qxc7 24. f5 Nd4 25. f6 gxf6 (25... Re8
26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Qh5 $11) 26. Qh5 (26. Rf1 $142 f5 27. Qh5 $11) 26... Kh7 (
26... Nc2 27. Qxh6 Nxe1 28. Rxe1 $15) 27. Ne3 (27. Nxb6 Nf3+ 28. Qxf3 Qxb6 $16)
27... Rg8 $2 (27... Kg7 28. Ng4 Rh8 29. Rf1 $14) 28. Nf5 (28. Nd5 $142 $5 Qd6
29. Qxf7+ Kh8 30. Re7 (30. Qxf6+ $6 Qxf6 31. Nxf6 Nf3+ 32. Kh1 Nxe1 33. Nxg8
Nc2 $11 (33... Kxg8 $143 34. Rxe1 Kf7 35. Ra1 $14)) 30... Nf3+ 31. Kg2 $16)
28... Nxf5 $14 29. Qxf5+ Rg6 30. Re4 Qd6 31. Rf4 {
The isolani on f6 becomes a target} (31. Rd1 Kg7 $11) 31... Rd8 $15 32. Re1 Kg7
(32... Qxd3 33. Re7 $11) 33. Re3 $11 Rg5 34. Qe4 Rd7 (34... Rd5 $11) 35. h4 (
35. Qf3 Re5 36. Qg4+ Kh7 $11) 35... Rg6 (35... Re5 36. Rg4+ Kh8 37. Qf3 $15)
36. Kf2 (36. Qf3 Qd5 $11) 36... Qe5 37. Qxe5 (37. Qf3 Qb2+ 38. Qe2 Qc1 $11)
37... fxe5 $15 38. Rxe5 Rxd3 (38... Rgd6 39. Rg4+ Kh7 40. Rge4 $15) 39. Rf3 (
39. Re7 $142 $5 $11) *

[Event "Klatovy op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kuba, Stanislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 Be7 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. Be2 b6 8. a4 a5
9. O-O Bb7 10. d3 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Qc2 Ng4 13. h3 Nge5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
Nf3 (15. cxd5 Bxd5 16. f4 Ng6 $14) 15... Ng6 (15... Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 dxc4 17.
Qxc4 Bxf3 18. gxf3 $15) 16. Rfd1 (16. Rac1 Rfd8 $11) 16... e5 (16... f5 17.
cxd5 exd5 18. Re1 $11) 17. Nd2 (17. cxd5 $142 $5 Bxd5 18. d4 $14) 17... d4 $15
18. e4 (18. Bf3 Nh4 $15) 18... f5 (18... Nf4 19. Bf3 $17) 19. exf5 $15 Rxf5 (
19... Nf4 20. Ne4 $15) 20. Bg4 $11 Rg5 21. Ne4 Bxe4 22. dxe4 Rf8 (22... h5 23.
Be6+ Kh8 24. g3 $11) 23. Bc1 (23. g3 $5 $11) 23... Nf4 $15 24. Bxf4 (24. Ra3
Qd6 $15) 24... Rxf4 (24... exf4 25. Rd3 $15) 25. Ra3 h5 (25... Qb7 26. Be6+ Kh8
27. Bd5 $15) 26. Be6+ $11 Kh7 (26... Kh8 27. g3 $11) 27. Rdd3 (27. g3 h4 $11)
27... Qd6 $15 (27... Rxe4 $4 28. Rf3 Kh6 29. Qxe4 $18) 28. Bd5 h4 29. Kh2 Qg6 (
29... Qf6 30. Rf3 $15) 30. g3 $11 hxg3+ 31. Rxg3 (31. fxg3 $5 Rf6 32. Rf3 $11)
31... Qh6 32. Rxg5 (32. Qe2 $5 $17) 32... Bxg5 $19 33. Qe2 Rh4 (33... Rf6 34.
Rf3 Bf4+ 35. Kh1 $19) 34. Qf3 Bf4+ 35. Kg2 (35. Kg1 Rh5 $17) 35... g5 (35...
Rh5 36. Bf7 Rg5+ 37. Kf1 $17) 36. Kf1 (36. Kg1 Kg7 $17) 36... Kg7 (36... g4 37.
Qg2 (37. hxg4 $4 Rh1+ 38. Ke2 Qh2 $19) 37... Bg3 38. Qxg3 (38. fxg3 $4 Rxh3 39.
Ke2 Rh2 40. Qxh2 Qxh2+ 41. Kd1 Kh6 $19) (38. Rxg3 $4 Qc1+ 39. Ke2 Qc2+ 40. Ke1
d3 41. Rxd3 Qxd3 $19) 38... Qc1+ 39. Kg2 Rxh3 40. Qxh3+ gxh3+ 41. Rxh3+ Kg7 42.
Rg3+ Kf6 43. Rf3+ Ke7 44. Bg8 $19) 37. Ke2 (37. Qg2 g4 $1 $17) 37... Kf6 (37...
g4 38. Qg2 $17) 38. Rd3 (38. Qg2 Ke7 $17) 38... g4 39. hxg4 Kg5 40. Rd1 $2 (40.
Rb3 $142 $5 $17) 40... Rh3 $19 41. Qg2 Qh4 42. Rd3 $2 (42. Be6 $142 $19) 42...
Be3 $1 43. Kd1 (43. fxe3 Rg3) 43... Rh1+ 44. Kc2 (44. Ke2 Rh2 45. Qxh2 Qxh2 46.
Rxe3 dxe3 47. Kxe3 Qf4+ 48. Ke2 Qxg4+ 49. Ke3 $19) 44... Rh2 45. Qg1 Rxf2+ (
45... Rxf2+ 46. Kb3 Rb2+ 47. Kxb2 Bxg1 48. Bf7 Be3 49. Be6 Qf2+ 50. Kb1 Qf1+
51. Ka2 Qxd3 52. Kb2 Qc3+ 53. Ka2 Bc1 54. Kb1 Qb2#) 0-1

[Event "Tatry op Tatranska Lomnica"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Tepper, Frantisek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. b5 c5 5. c4 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. a4 a5
9. O-O b6 10. d3 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Qc2 Rac8 13. e4 (13. h3 Bd6 $11) 13...
Rfe8 (13... d4 14. Rfe1 $15) 14. Rfe1 d4 15. g3 Nf8 16. Bf1 (16. Nh4 g5 17.
Nhf3 N6d7 $15) 16... Ng6 17. Bg2 e5 (17... h6 18. Rad1 $15) 18. Nf1 (18. Bh3
Rcd8 $15) 18... Rcd8 19. h4 (19. Bh3 Nf8 $15) 19... Bc8 (19... Qd7 20. N1d2 $15
) 20. N1h2 (20. N1d2 h6 $15) 20... h6 21. Qe2 (21. Nf1 Nf8 $15) 21... Bd7 (
21... Nf8 22. Qd1 $17) 22. Qf1 (22. Nd2 Nf8 $15) 22... Qc8 23. Bc1 Bd6 24. Kh1
(24. Nd2 Nf8 $17) 24... Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Rajnys, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. b5 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6.
c4 c5 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O Qc7 9. d3 (9. Nc3 b6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rac8 12. Rfd1
dxc4 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. Nce4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bd5 16. f4 Nd3 17. Bxd3 cxd3 18. Qxd3
Bxa2 19. Qc3 f6 20. d4 Qb7 21. Ng3 cxd4 22. Qxd4 Bc5 23. Qd2 Bb3 {
Berezny,J-Karlik,V (2360)/Decin op 1997/0-1 (31)}) 9... Rd8 $146 (9... b6 10.
Nbd2 Bb7 11. h3 (11. Qc2 Rac8 12. Rfd1 Rfe8 13. Rac1 e5 14. Nf1 d4 15. e4 Nf8
16. Ra1 Ne6 17. Bc1 Ra8 18. Ng3 a6 19. a4 axb5 20. cxb5 Ra7 21. Nd2 Rea8 22.
Nc4 Nd7 23. Bd2 Bc8 24. Rf1 Qb8 25. Bg4 Nc7 {
St_Jean,B-Gauthier,D/Montreal 2000/1-0 (31)}) 11... a6 12. a4 axb5 13. axb5 e5
14. Qc2 d4 15. e4 h6 16. Rxa8 Rxa8 17. Ra1 Nh7 18. Rxa8+ Bxa8 19. Qa4 Qb8 20.
Nh2 Bd6 21. Ndf1 Nhf8 22. g4 Ne6 23. Bc1 Kh7 24. Ng3 {
Ruhle,E-Luethi,M/Bad Ragaz 2006/0-1 (35)}) 10. Qc2 b6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Nbd2 Ne8 (
12... a6 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Rfc1 $11) 13. a5 Bf6 14. a6 Bc8 15. Rac1 Ne5 (15...
Nd6 16. d4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Bxd4 19. Nxd6 Qxc2 20. Rxc2 Bxb2 21.
Rxb2 $16 (21. Nxc8 $6 Raxc8 22. Rxb2 Ne5 $11)) 16. d4 Nxc4 17. Nxc4 dxc4 18.
Qxc4 Qd7 (18... Bd7 19. Ba3 Rab8 20. Rfd1 $16) 19. Rfd1 Nd6 20. Qa2 (20. Qc2 c4
21. Bxc4 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 Qe8 $14) 20... Nxb5 (20... c4 $142 $5 21. Bxc4 Nxc4 22.
Qxc4 Qe8 $14) 21. dxc5 $18 Qc6 (21... Qe8 $142 22. Bxf6 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 gxf6 $18
) 22. Rxd8+ Bxd8 23. Ne5 Qe8 24. Bf3 Nc7 (24... Rb8 25. Bc6 Qf8 26. cxb6 Bxb6
27. Bxb5 Bxe3 $18) 25. cxb6 (25. cxb6 axb6 26. Bxa8 Bxa6 27. Rxc7 Bxc7 28. Qxa6
$18) (25. Bxa8 $6 Nxa8 26. cxb6 Nxb6 $18) 1-0

[Event "Decin op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Hlavaty, Jiri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c4 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 Ne4 (7... a6
8. Na3 $11) 8. O-O (8. Nc3 Nd7 $14) 8... Bf6 (8... a6 9. d3 Bf6 10. Qc2 (10.
dxe4 $2 Bxb2 11. Nbd2 Bxa1 12. Qxa1 axb5 13. cxd5 Qa5 $19) 10... Bxb2 11. Qxb2
$11) 9. Qc2 (9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. dxc3 Rd8 $14) 9... Bxb2 (9... a6 10.
Nc3 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Bxc3 12. Qxc3 axb5 13. cxd5 Qxd5 14. Bxb5 $11) 10. Qxb2 dxc4
11. Bxc4 (11. Qe5 Qf6 $14) 11... Nd6 (11... b6 12. Nc3 Nd6 13. Be2 $11) 12. d3
(12. Be2 Nd7 $11) 12... Nd7 13. Nbd2 b6 14. a4 Bb7 15. Qc3 {
White prepares the advance a5} (15. e4 Qc7 $11) 15... Qe7 (15... Qf6 16. Rfc1
$11) 16. a5 Rae8 (16... Qf6 17. Rfc1 $11) 17. axb6 (17. Rfd1 h6 $11) 17... axb6
$11 18. Ra7 (18. e4 Ra8 $11) 18... e5 (18... Ra8 19. Rfa1 $11) 19. e4 Nf6 (
19... Ra8 20. Rfa1 $11) 20. Re1 (20. Qb2 Nc8 21. Ra4 Nd6 $14) 20... Nc8 (20...
Nd7 21. Rea1 $11) 21. Raa1 $14 Qd6 (21... Nd6 22. Qb2 $14) 22. Nf1 (22. Bb3 Nd7
$16) 22... h6 (22... Qe7 23. Ne3 $16) 23. Ne3 g6 (23... Qc7 24. Qb2 $16) 24.
Qb3 (24. h4 h5 $16) 24... Re7 25. Nh4 (25. Qb2 Kg7 $16) 25... Kh7 $14 26. Nhf5
(26. Qd1 $142 $14) 26... gxf5 $15 27. Nxf5 Qd7 28. Nxe7 Qxe7 (28... Nxe7 $143
29. Bxf7 Nf5 30. Be6 $14) 29. Re3 (29. f3 Nd6 $17) 29... Nh5 (29... Nd6 30. Ra7
$17) 30. Rae1 (30. g3 Nd6 $17) 30... Nf4 31. Qb1 (31. g3 Qd7 32. Qb2 $17 (32.
gxf4 $2 exf4 33. Rf3 Qg4+ 34. Rg3 fxg3 35. fxg3 Nd6 $19)) 31... Nd6 $19 32. g3
(32. Qb3 Qg5 33. g3 f5 $19) 32... Rg8 (32... f5 33. f3 (33. gxf4 $4 exf4 34.
Rh3 Qg5+ 35. Kh1 Nxc4 $19) 33... Nh3+ 34. Kg2 $19) 33. Kh1 (33. Qb2 Qg5 $19)
33... Ne6 34. Bd5 (34. Qb2 Nd4 $19) 34... Nd4 35. f4 (35. Rf1 Bxd5 36. exd5
N6f5 $19 (36... N4xb5 $6 37. Rfe1 $17)) 35... Bxd5 (35... N6f5 $5 36. fxe5 Nxe3
37. Rxe3 Bxd5 38. exd5 $19) 36. exd5 Qb7 (36... Qd7 $142 $5 37. fxe5 N6f5 $19)
37. Rxe5 $17 Rg7 38. Kg1 $2 (38. Qa2 $142 f6 39. Rh5 $17) 38... f6 $19 39. R5e3
(39. Rh5 Qf7 40. Qd1 N6xb5 $19) 39... Qxd5 40. Rf1 (40. Qd1 N6xb5 41. Rf1 Nf5
$19) 40... N6xb5 0-1

[Event "Stary Smokovec op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vavrak, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c4 Bd6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. d3 b6 8. Be2 $11
Bb7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nbd2 Qe7 11. Qc2 Rae8 (11... a6 12. bxa6 Rxa6 13. d4 $15)
12. a4 Bb8 (12... Qd8 13. cxd5 exd5 14. a5 $11) 13. a5 $14 e5 14. a6 (14. e4 d4
$14) 14... Ba8 $11 15. e4 d4 16. Rae1 (16. Nb3 Bd6 $11) 16... Nh5 17. Nxd4 $4 (
17. Kh1 $142 $11) 17... exd4 $19 18. Bxh5 Qe5 {Threatening mate... how?} 19.
Bxf7+ Rxf7 20. g3 g5 21. Bc1 Ref8 22. Qd1 (22. f3 h5 $17) 22... Qe6 23. Qe2 Ne5
24. f3 Qh3 25. Rf2 Rf6 26. Ref1 h5 (26... Qh5 27. Rg2 $19) 27. Rg2 Kh7 28. Rff2
h4 29. f4 Ng4 (29... hxg3 $5 30. Rxg3 Qh4 $17) 30. Nf3 $15 Rg8 31. Nxg5+ Rxg5
32. fxg5 Rxf2 33. Rxf2 hxg3 34. hxg3 (34. Rf8 Kg7 35. Rf1 Nxh2 $19 (35... gxh2+
$143 36. Kh1 $17)) 34... Bxg3 (34... Nxf2 35. Qxf2 Qxg3+ 36. Qxg3 Bxg3 37. Kg2
$14) 35. Rg2 (35. g6+ $142 $5 Kg7 36. Rf7+ Kxg6 37. Rf3 (37. Rxa7 Bh2+ 38. Kh1
Qg3 39. Qxg4+ Qxg4 40. Kxh2 Qe2+ 41. Kg1 Qd1+ 42. Kf2 Qc2+ 43. Kg1 Qxc1+ 44.
Kg2 Qd2+ 45. Kg1 Qg5+ 46. Kf1 Qf4+ 47. Kg2 Bxe4+ 48. dxe4 Qxe4+ 49. Kf2 d3 $19)
37... Bh2+ 38. Kh1 $15) 35... Ne5 $17 36. Qf1 (36. g6+ Kg8 (36... Kxg6 37. Bf4
Kf6 38. Bxg3 (38. Rxg3 Qe6 39. Qh5 Ke7 40. Bxe5 Qf7 41. Bd6+ Ke6 42. Rg6+ Kd7
43. Qg4+ Kd8 44. Rh6 Qf8 45. Rh7 Qf2+ 46. Kxf2 Bc6 47. Bc7+ Ke8 48. Qc8#) 38...
Nxd3 39. Qxd3 $18) (36... Nxg6 $2 37. Qf3 Nh4 38. Qxg3 Qxg2+ 39. Qxg2 Nxg2 40.
Kxg2 $18) 37. Bd2 Bh4 $19 (37... Nxg6 38. Qf3 Bh2+ 39. Kf2 Qxf3+ 40. Kxf3 $18))
36... Qg4 (36... Bh4 37. Qf5+ Qxf5 38. exf5 Bxg2 39. Kxg2 Nxd3 40. Bd2 $19) 37.
g6+ (37. Rb2 Kg8 38. Ra2 Be1+ 39. Qg2 Qxg2+ 40. Rxg2 Nxd3 $19) 37... Kg8 (37...
Kg8 38. Rb2 Kg7 $17 (38... Qxg6 $2 39. Rg2 $18)) (37... Kxg6 38. Bf4 Nf3+ 39.
Qxf3 Qxf3 40. Rxg3+ Qxg3+ 41. Bxg3 Bxe4 42. dxe4 $18) (37... Qxg6 $4 38. Bf4
Qe6 39. Rxg3 $18) 0-1

[Event "CSR-ch Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Bochnicka, Vladimir"]
[Result "*"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 d5 $15 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. c4 c6 7. a4 (7. bxc6
bxc6 8. Nc3 Nb6 $11) 7... a5 (7... O-O 8. d4 $15) 8. Nc3 (8. d4 dxc4 9. Bxc4
O-O $11) 8... O-O 9. Be2 (9. d4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nb6 $11) 9... e5 (9... dxc4 10.
bxc6 bxc6 11. Bxc4 $15) 10. d4 (10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Ne4 Bc7 $11) 10... dxc4 (
10... e4 11. Ng5 $15) 11. Bxc4 (11. bxc6 bxc6 12. Rb1 Rb8 $15) 11... exd4 (
11... e4 12. Nd2 Nb6 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. Bb3 $11) 12. Qxd4 $11 Bc5 (12... Nb6 13.
Bd3 $11) 13. Qh4 $14 Nb6 14. Be2 (14. Rd1 Nfd5 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Nxd5 cxd5 $11)
14... Qe7 (14... Nfd7 15. bxc6 Qxh4 16. Nxh4 bxc6 17. Nf3 $11) 15. O-O $14 Re8
(15... cxb5 16. Nxb5 Nfd5 17. Qg3 $14) 16. Nd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 (17. exd4 Qb4 18.
Rfb1 Bf5 19. bxc6 Bxb1 20. Rxb1 bxc6 $19) 17... c5 18. Qf4 Be6 19. Rfd1 Rad8
20. Ne4 (20. Rac1 Nfd5 21. Nxd5 Rxd5 22. Rxd5 Bxd5 $14) 20... Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Nd5
(21... f6 22. Bc3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 $14) 22. Bd3 {Do you see the mate threat?} g6
(22... f5 23. Qf3 $14) 23. Bc4 Qg5 (23... Bf5 $142 24. Qxe7 Nxe7 $14) 24. Bxd5
(24. Qf3 $142 $16) 24... Bxd5 $15 25. Rxd5 (25. h4 $142 $5 Rxe4 26. hxg5 $15) *

[Event "Stary Smokovec op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Grycel, Kamil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 d5 3. e3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e6 5. b5 Bd6 6. c4 O-O 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Nc3 (8. Be2 Re8 $15) 8... Nc5 (8... Nb6 9. Qc2 $15) 9. Be2 Bf5 10. d4 Nce4 11.
O-O Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Ne4 (12... Re8 13. Ne5 $15) 13. Bb2 Re8 14. Qb3 Re6 (14...
Bg4 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 $11) 15. Ba3 $11 Bg4 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Qb2 (17. Qc2
Rae8 $11) 17... Bxf3 18. Bxf3 f5 (18... Rh6 19. h3 $11) 19. Rac1 Rae8 20. Qc2
R8e7 21. g3 g5 (21... Qd7 22. Be2 $11) 22. Bxe4 (22. Bg2 f4 $11) 22... fxe4 (
22... Rxe4 $143 23. f3 Rxe3 24. Qxf5 $16) 23. Qc5 Qd7 (23... a6 24. bxa6 bxa6
25. Rc2 $11) 24. Rc3 (24. Qxa7 $5 Kg7 25. Qxb7 $16) 24... b6 (24... Rb6 25.
Rfc1 $11) 25. Qa3 (25. Qb4 g4 $11) 25... Rh6 (25... Qxb5 26. Qxa7 c6 27. Qb8+
Re8 28. Qc7 $11) 26. f4 (26. Qxa7 Qh3 27. Qa8+ Kg7 $19) 26... exf3 27. Rxf3 Rf7
$2 (27... g4 $142 28. Rf4 a5 $16) 28. Rxf7 $18 Qxf7 29. Qxa7 Rxh2 $4 (29... Rf6
$142 30. Qb8+ Qf8 31. Qxf8+ Rxf8 32. Rxc7 g4 $18) 30. Qb8+ (30. Qb8+ Kg7 31.
Rxc7 (31. Kxh2 $6 Qh5+ 32. Kg1 Qd1+ 33. Kf2 Qd2+ 34. Kf3 Qd1+ (34... Qxc3 35.
Qd8 Qc4 36. Qxg5+ Kf7 37. Qf5+ Kg7 38. Qd7+ Kf6 39. Qc6+ (39. Qxh7 $143 Qf1+
40. Kg4 Qd1+ 41. Kf4 Qf1+ 42. Kg4 Qd1+ 43. Kf4 Qf1+ 44. Kg4 $11) 39... Qxc6 40.
bxc6 $16) 35. Kg2 Qe2+ 36. Kh3 Qh5+ 37. Kg2 Qe2+ 38. Kh1 Qe1+ 39. Kg2 Qxc3 $11)
31... Rxa2 32. Rxf7+ Kxf7 33. Qb7+ Ke6 34. Qc6+ Ke7 35. Qxd5 Ra1+ 36. Kf2 $18)
(30. Kxh2 $6 Qh5+ 31. Kg1 Qd1+ 32. Kf2 Qd2+ 33. Kf3 Qd1+ 34. Kg2 Qe2+ 35. Kh3
Qh5+ 36. Kg2 Qe2+ 37. Kh1 Qe1+ 38. Kh2 Qe2+ 39. Kg1 Qe1+ 40. Kg2 Qe2+ $11 (
40... Qxc3 $143 41. Qa8+ Kg7 42. Qxd5 Qxe3 43. Qe5+ Qxe5 44. dxe5 $14)) 1-0

[Event "CSR-ch Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Rajnak, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 d5 $15 5. e3 Be7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nf3 c6 8. Nc3
b6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Ne4 (10... dxc4 11. Bxc4 axb5 12. axb5 Rxa1 13. Bxa1 $11)
11. cxd5 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Qxd5 13. Ne5 (13. bxa6 Bxa6 14. d3 Rd8 $11) 13... Ra7 (
13... axb5 14. axb5 Rxa1 (14... cxb5 $2 15. Bf3 Rxa1 16. Qxa1 $18) 15. Qxa1 f6
$14 (15... cxb5 $2 16. Bf3 Qd8 17. Bxb7 $18)) 14. Bf3 Qd6 15. bxc6 (15. d3 Rc8
16. bxa6 Rxa6 $14) 15... Nxc6 16. Nc4 (16. Bxc6 Bxc6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 $11) 16...
Qc7 17. Qb3 Na5 18. Qxb6 (18. Bxa5 $142 bxa5 19. Rac1 $11) 18... Qxc4 $4 (18...
Bxf3 19. Bxa5 (19. Qxa5 Be2 (19... Qxc4 $6 20. gxf3 Qd3 21. Rfb1 $11) 20. d3
Bxd3 $19 (20... Bxf1 $6 21. Rxf1 Qxa5 22. Nxa5 $17)) 19... Qxc4 20. Qxa7 (20.
gxf3 $6 Rd7 $11) 20... Qg4 21. g3 Qh3 22. Qxe7 Qg2#) 19. Qxa5 $4 (19. Qxa7 Bc5
20. Qxb7 Nxb7 21. Bxb7 $15) 19... Bxf3 $11 20. gxf3 Rd7 21. Qh5 Rd5 (21... Qd3
22. Qg4 Qg6 23. Rfc1 $11) 22. Qh3 (22. Qg4 Rg5 23. Bd4 Qd3 $19) 22... Rc8 (
22... Rg5+ 23. Kh1 $15) 23. Kh1 (23. f4 Qd3 $15) 23... Rcc5 (23... Rdc5 24. Rg1
e5 25. d4 $11) 24. Qg4 {The mate threat is Qxg7} Qxg4 (24... e5 25. Rg1 Qxg4
26. Rxg4 $11) 25. fxg4 h5 26. Rg1 g6 27. h3 (27. Bb4 Bf6 28. Bxc5 Bxa1 $16)
27... Rc4 (27... hxg4 28. hxg4 Rc4 29. f3 $14) 28. f3 $14 Bb4 29. Bxb4 Rxb4 30.
Ra2 Ra5 {Attacks the isolani on a4} 31. Rga1 (31. gxh5 Rxh5 32. Kh2 Rd5 $14)
31... hxg4 $11 32. hxg4 (32. fxg4 e5 $11) 32... Rc5 (32... e5 33. Kg2 $11) 33.
Kg2 $14 Kg7 (33... e5 34. g5 $14) 34. Kf2 (34. d4 Rc3 35. Kf2 Rbb3 $14) 34...
Kf6 (34... e5 35. g5 $14) 35. Ke2 (35. d4 Rc3 $16) 35... Rb3 (35... e5 36. d3
$14) 36. Ra3 Rb2 37. R1a2 Rb1 (37... Rb4 $14) 38. Ra1 (38. Rc3 Ra5 $16) 38...
Rb2 $14 39. R3a2 (39. Rh1 e5 $14) 39... Rb3 40. Ra3 (40. d3 Rcc3 41. Rd2 e5 $14
) 40... Rb2 41. a5 (41. Rh1 e5 $14) 41... Rcc2 $11 {
Attacking the backward pawn on d2} 42. Rd3 Ra2 43. Rb1 (43. Rxa2 Rxa2 44. Rc3
Rxa5 $11) 43... Rc7 (43... Rxa5 $5 44. f4 Rb5 45. Rxb5 axb5 $11) 44. Rb6 Rxa5 {
The passed pawn on a6 quickly leads to threats} 45. Rdd6 Ra7 46. f4 Ra4 (46...
Ra2 47. e4 $11) 47. g5+ $14 Ke7 48. d4 a5 49. Kf3 (49. Ra6 Rb7 $11) 49... Rb4 (
49... Rc4 50. Ra6 Rcc7 51. Rdc6 $11) 50. Ke4 (50. Rxb4 axb4 51. Rb6 Ra4 $14)
50... Rxb6 51. Rxb6 a4 52. Rb2 a3 53. Ra2 Kd6 (53... f5+ 54. gxf6+ Kxf6 55. Kd3
$11) 54. Kd3 Kd5 55. Kc3 (55. e4+ Kd6 $11) 55... Ke4 $15 56. Kd2 Ra8 57. Ke2
Ra4 58. Kd2 Kd5 (58... Ra6 59. Ke2 $15) 59. Kc3 (59. Kd3 $142 $11) 59... Kc6 $4
(59... Ra6 60. Kd3 $11) 60. Kb3 Kb5 61. Kc3 Rc4+ 62. Kb3 Rb4+ 63. Kc3 (63. Kxa3
Rc4 64. Kb3 $18) 63... Ka4 $15 64. e4 Rb3+ 65. Kc4 Re3 66. Rh2 Re1 67. Rh8 {
Threatening mate: Ra8} Rc1+ {Black launches an attack} 68. Kd3 a2 69. Ra8+ Kb3
70. Rb8+ Ka3 71. Ra8+ Kb2 72. Rb8+ Ka1 73. d5 (73. Rh8 $142 $15) 73... exd5 74.
exd5 Rb1 75. Rh8 (75. Ra8 Kb2 76. d6 $19) 75... Kb2 $15 76. Rh2+ $4 (76. Rb8+
Kc1 77. Ra8 $19) 76... Kb3 $19 77. Rxa2 Kxa2 78. Kd4 Kb3 (78... Rf1 79. Ke5 $19
) 79. Kc5 Kc3 80. d6 Rd1 (80... Rd1 81. f5 gxf5 $19) 0-1

[Event "Klatovy"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Sladek, Jaroslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 Be7 4. e3 c5 5. c4 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. a4 b6 8. Be2 a5
9. O-O Nbd7 10. d3 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Qc2 Ng4 13. h3 Nge5 (13... Ngf6 14.
Rac1 $11) 14. Nxe5 $14 Nxe5 15. e4 (15. cxd5 Bxd5 16. Rac1 Ng6 $11) 15... dxc4
(15... d4 16. Rae1 $11) 16. dxc4 Ng6 17. g3 f5 (17... Rad8 18. Rad1 $11) 18.
exf5 (18. Bh5 Rad8 $11) 18... exf5 (18... Rxf5 $143 19. Bg4 $16) 19. Bf3 (19.
Bh5 Rad8 20. Bxg6 hxg6 $11) 19... Bxf3 20. Nxf3 Bf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Klatovy op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Peniska, Pavel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. Nf3 Bxf3 4. gxf3 Nd7 5. f4 e6 6. e3 c6 (6... Bxb4 $4 7.
Bxg7 Qh4 8. Bxh8 $18) 7. c4 Ngf6 (7... Bxb4 $4 8. Bxg7 d4 9. Qf3 $18 (9. Bxh8
$143 dxe3 10. Qe2 exd2+ 11. Nxd2 Qa5 $18)) 8. a3 Bd6 9. d4 O-O 10. Nc3 Re8 11.
Bd3 g6 12. O-O a6 13. c5 Bf8 14. Qe2 Qe7 15. Bc1 Bg7 16. Qc2 Nh5 17. Kh1 f5 18.
Ne2 Qh4 19. Bd2 Ndf6 20. f3 Nd7 21. Be1 Qe7 22. Ng3 Ndf6 23. Bc3 Qc7 24. Kg2
Bf8 25. a4 Ra7 26. b5 axb5 27. axb5 Rxa1 28. Rxa1 (28. Bxa1 $143 Nxg3 29. hxg3
cxb5 30. Bxb5 Ra8 $11) 28... Qg7 29. Ra7 Re7 30. bxc6 bxc6 31. Rxe7 Qxe7 (31...
Bxe7 $143 32. Qa4 $16) 32. Qa4 Qd7 33. Qa8 Ne8 34. Ba6 Nc7 35. Qc8 Nf6 36. Qxd7
Nxd7 37. Bb7 (37. Bc8 $142 $5 Nb8 38. Ba5 $16) 37... Nb8 $14 38. Ba5 Nb5 39.
Ne2 Be7 40. Nc1 Kf7 41. Nd3 Ke8 (41... Bf6 42. Nb4 Nxd4 43. exd4 Bxd4 44. Nd3
$16) 42. Nb4 (42. Ne5 $142 $5 Bd8 43. Bb6 $18) 42... Kd7 $14 43. Kf2 Bh4+ 44.
Ke2 Na7 45. Nd3 Bf6 46. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Bindrich, Falko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2003.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. Nf3 Bxf3 4. gxf3 Nf6 5. e3 e6 6. b5 Bd6 7. c4 Nbd7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Be2 c6 10. a4 Rc8 11. a5 dxc4 12. Bxc4 c5 (12... cxb5 13. Bxb5 a6
14. Be2 $15) 13. a6 b6 14. d3 Ne5 15. f4 Ng6 16. Qb3 Ng4 (16... e5 17. fxe5
Nxe5 18. O-O-O $11) 17. Ne4 (17. Bxe6 Qh4 18. Bxg4 Qxg4 19. h3 $16) 17... Qh4
$2 (17... Be7 18. Rg1 Nf6 19. Qc3 $11) 18. Ke2 (18. Qc3 $142 $5 e5 19. f5 $16)
18... Be7 $11 19. f3 Nf6 (19... Nxh2 $2 20. Raf1 Nxf1 21. Rxh4 Nxe3 22. Rh2 $18
) 20. Ng5 Nd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Qxd5 Qxf4 23. Ne4 (23. exf4 $143 Nxf4+ 24. Kd2
Nxd5 $17) 23... Qh4 24. Qc4 Kh8 25. Rag1 f5 (25... Qh3 $11) 26. Nf2 (26. Nd6
Qxc4 27. Nxc4 $14 (27. dxc4 $2 Bxd6 28. h4 Ne5 $19)) 26... f4 $15 27. Rg4 Qh5
28. e4 Bf6 29. Bxf6 Rxf6 30. Qc3 $2 (30. Qd5 $142 Qxd5 31. exd5 $17) 30... Ne5
$19 31. h3 Re8 32. Rhg1 Nxg4 33. hxg4 Qe5 (33... Qd5 $142 $1 $19) 34. Qxe5 $17
Rxe5 35. g5 Rf8 (35... Rd6 36. Nh3 $17) 36. Rg4 $15 Re7 37. Nh3 Ref7 38. d4 (
38. Rh4 $142 $5 $11) 38... cxd4 $17 39. Kd3 Rc8 40. Rxf4 (40. Nxf4 Rc5 41. g6
hxg6 42. Rh4+ Kg8 43. Nxg6 Rxf3+ 44. Kxd4 Rxb5 45. Rh8+ Kf7 46. Rf8+ Kxg6 47.
Rxf3 Ra5 $17) 40... Rd7 (40... Rc3+ 41. Kxd4 Rxf3 42. Rxf7 Rxf7 43. g6 hxg6 44.
Ng5 Rd7+ 45. Ke5 $19) 41. Rf5 (41. e5 $142 $5 $17) 41... Rc3+ $19 42. Kd2 Kg8
43. Nf4 (43. Nf2 g6 44. Rd5 Rxd5 45. exd5 Rxf3 $19) 43... Rxf3 44. Ne6 $2 (44.
g6 hxg6 45. Nxg6 Rxf5 46. exf5 $19) 44... Rxf5 45. exf5 Rd5 0-1

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Shiber, Julia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bd6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 (4. c5 Bc7 $11) 4... Nf6 5. a3 (5. c5 Bc7
$15) 5... Qe7 (5... Bc7 6. d4 e4 7. d5 $11) 6. Nc3 Bc7 7. Be2 d6 (7... O-O 8.
d4 $11) 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. d4 (10. O-O e4 11. Nd4 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 O-O $14)
10... e4 11. Nd2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nbd7 13. O-O (13. d5 O-O $11) 13... O-O (13...
d5 14. f3 $11) 14. Rfd1 (14. d5 $5 $11) 14... d5 $15 15. b5 Qd6 {
Threatening mate: Qh2} 16. Nf1 Qe6 17. a4 Nb6 18. c5 (18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Rdc1
Rfc8 $11) 18... Nc4 19. Rab1 Ba5 20. Ba1 Rfb8 (20... Na3 21. Rb3 Bxc3 22. Bxc3
$11) 21. Rdc1 (21. Nd2 Nxd2 22. Rxd2 Qf5 $11) 21... a6 22. bxc6 Qxc6 (22...
bxc6 $142 23. Nd2 Nxd2 24. Qxd2 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Nd7 $11) 23. Nxd5 $16 Nxd5 (23...
Qxd5 24. Qxc4 {Eliminates the defender c4}) 24. Qxc4 Rd8 (24... Re8 25. Qb3 Re7
26. Ng3 $16) 25. Qb3 (25. Ng3 Rac8 $16) 25... Rd7 $14 26. Ng3 Qg6 (26... Re8
27. Nf5 $16) 27. Qc2 $16 Nxe3 (27... f5 $5 $16) 28. Qxe4 $18 (28. fxe3 $6 Qxg3
29. Qf2 Qg6 $11) 28... Qxe4 29. Nxe4 Nf5 30. c6 (30. d5 $142 $5 $18) 30... bxc6
$14 31. Rc5 (31. Rxc6 Nxd4 32. Bxd4 Rxd4 $14) 31... Rd5 32. Rxc6 Nxd4 33. Rc5 (
33. Bxd4 Rxd4 34. Nc5 Bd8 $14) 33... Rxc5 34. Nxc5 Nc6 35. g4 (35. Rc1 Bd2 36.
Rc2 Bg5 $14) 35... f6 (35... Bb4 36. Rc1 $11) 36. Kg2 (36. Rb7 Rb8 $14) 36...
Rb8 (36... Bb4 37. Ne6 $11) 37. Rxb8+ $14 Nxb8 38. Kf3 (38. f4 Bb6 39. Ne6 Nd7
$14) 38... Bb6 $11 39. Nd3 Kf7 40. Ke4 Ke6 41. f4 g6 (41... Nd7 42. f5+ Ke7 43.
Bc3 $14) 42. f5+ Kf7 43. Kd5 (43. Bc3 Nc6 $14) 43... Bc7 (43... Be3 44. Bc3 $14
) 44. Bd4 (44. Nc5 gxf5 45. gxf5 h6 $16) 44... Bg3 (44... Nd7 45. Kc6 Be5 46.
Nxe5+ (46. Kxd7 $6 Bxd4 47. Nb4 a5 $14) 46... fxe5 47. Bb2 $16) 45. Ba7 (45.
Nc5 $5 $16) 45... Nd7 $14 46. Nc5 Bf2 (46... Nxc5 47. Bxc5 Bf4 48. Bd6 $14) 47.
a5 (47. Nxd7 Bxa7 48. Nc5 a5 $18) 47... Nxc5 (47... Ne5 48. Bb6 Bxc5 49. Bxc5
gxf5 50. gxf5 $14) 48. Bxc5 Be1 49. Bb6 h5 (49... gxf5 50. gxf5 Kg7 51. Kc6 $16
) 50. Kc6 $18 hxg4 51. hxg4 gxf5 52. gxf5 Kg7 53. Kb7 (53. Bd8 Kh6 $16) 53...
Kh6 54. Be3+ (54. Kxa6 Kg5 55. Be3+ Kg4 56. Bd4 $11) 54... Kh5 $11 55. Kxa6
Bxa5 56. Kxa5 Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Prague CZE"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kiselev, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1990.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb2 d5 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 Re8 8.
O-O Bg4 9. c4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Na5 11. Be2 b6 (11... Bd6 12. d4 $15) 12. d4 Ne4 (
12... a6 13. Qc2 $11) 13. a3 Bf8 (13... Bd6 14. Qc2 $11) 14. Nbd2 (14. Qc2 a6
$11) 14... Qd5 (14... Nxd2 15. Nxd2 (15. Qxd2 $143 Nb3 16. Qc2 Nxa1 17. Rxa1 c5
$17) 15... Bxe2 16. Qxe2 $11) 15. Nxe4 $14 Qxe4 16. h3 Bh5 17. g4 Bxg4 18. hxg4
Qxg4+ 19. Kh1 Qh3+ 20. Nh2 Bd6 {The mate threat is Qxh2} 21. f4 Rxe3 22. Bg4 (
22. Bc1 Re7 $15) 22... Qh4 23. Bc1 Rg3 (23... Re7 24. Qd3 $15) 24. Ra2 (24. Bf3
Rd8 $15) 24... Nb3 25. Rg2 Nxc1 26. Qxc1 (26. Rxg3 Qxg3 27. Rf3 Qh4 28. Qxc1
Re8 $17) 26... Rxg2 (26... Rxa3 $5 27. Bf3 Re8 $17) 27. Kxg2 $15 Re8 28. Rf2 (
28. Qc6 Re3 29. Qa8+ Bf8 $17) 28... h5 (28... c5 29. d5 $17) 29. Bd7 $15 Re4 {
Increasing the pressure on the isolated pawn on f4} 30. Nf3 (30. Qc6 Re7 $15 (
30... Rxd4 $143 31. Nf3 Qf6 32. Nxd4 Qxd4 33. Bh3 $16)) 30... Qxf4 $17 31. Qc6
g6 32. Qa8+ Kg7 33. Qxa7 $2 (33. Ne5 Qg5+ 34. Kf1 Qc1+ 35. Kg2 Rxe5 36. dxe5
$19) 33... Qg3+ (33... f5 34. Bxf5 Qxf5 35. Ne5 Qg5+ 36. Kf1 Bxe5 37. Qxc7+
Bxc7 38. Rc2 Qf5+ 39. Rf2 Qh3+ 40. Rg2 Qf3+ 41. Kg1 Re1#) 34. Kf1 Bf4 35. Qa8 (
35. Qa6 Be3 36. Qe2 Bxd4 37. Rg2 Rxe2 38. Rxg3 $19) 35... Be3 (35... Be3 36.
Ke2 Qxf2+ (36... Bxf2+ $6 37. Qxe4 Qd6 38. Kxf2 Qxd7 39. d5 $11) 37. Kd3 Re7
$19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT1b Czechia"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cecil, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6
6. Bb2 d6 7. e3 Bg4 8. Be2 Qe7 (8... Qd7 9. O-O a5 10. d4 a4 11. a3 Ba5 12. Nc3
Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Ne4 14. Bb2 f5 15. h3 Bh5 16. Nd2 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 f4
19. exf4 Rf5 20. d5 Ne7 21. Rae1 Raf8 22. Re4 Ng6 23. g3 {
orangutanb4 (1965)-mykis (1805)/kurnik 2011/0-1 (51)}) 9. O-O Ne5 10. d4 $146 (
10. Nxe5 Bxe2 11. Nc6 bxc6 12. Qxe2 Rab8 13. Qf3 Qe4 14. Bxf6 Qxf3 15. gxf3
gxf6 16. Kh1 d5 17. Rg1+ Kh8 18. Rg4 Bd6 19. Nc3 Rb2 20. Rd1 Bb4 21. cxd5 Bxc3
22. dxc3 cxd5 23. Rxd5 Rxf2 24. Rf4 Rg8 {
Thiele,J-Kuhn,P/Sta-Dio 1991/1/2-1/2 (38)}) 10... Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3
Ne4 13. Rc1 f5 14. Nc3 c6 15. g3 (15. a3 Ba5 16. Rc2 Bxc3 17. Bxc3 Rae8 $11)
15... g5 16. Nxe4 fxe4 (16... Qxe4 $143 17. Qh5 Qe7 18. a3 $14) 17. Qg4 d5 18.
cxd5 cxd5 19. Rc2 Bd6 20. Rac1 Rad8 21. h4 h6 22. Rc3 Qf6 23. R1c2 Kh7 24. hxg5
hxg5 25. Ba3 Bxa3 26. Rxa3 Rc8 (26... Kg6 $5 $11) 27. Qxc8 $14 Rxc8 28. Rxc8
Qb6 (28... Qf3 $5 $16) 29. Rb3 $18 Qa6 30. Rc7+ Kg6 31. Rbxb7 Kf5 32. Rxa7 Qe2
33. Rf7+ Kg4 34. Kg2 Qb5 35. a4 (35. Rae7 Kh5 $18) 35... Qb8 36. a5 Qh8 37. a6
Qh3+ 38. Kg1 Qh6 39. Kg2 Qh3+ 40. Kg1 Qh6 41. Rfd7 (41. Ra8 $5 Qc6 42. Rff8 Kh3
43. Rh8+ Kg4 $18) 41... Qe6 42. Rf7 (42. Re7 Qf6 $18) 42... Kh3 $4 (42... Qh6
43. Ra8 Qc6 $18) 43. Rh7+ Kg4 44. Kg2 Qf6 45. Rhf7 Qh6 46. Rad7 Qxa6 47. Rxd5
Qh6 (47... Kh5 48. Re5 Qe2 49. Rxe4 $18) 48. Rff5 Qh3+ 49. Kg1 Qh7 50. Rxg5+
Kf3 51. Rdf5+ Ke2 52. Kg2 Qd7 53. Rb5 (53. Rf4 Qh7 $18) 53... Qf7 (53... Kd3
54. Rgf5 $18) 54. Rgf5 Qa2 55. g4 Qg8 56. Kg3 Qh7 57. Rh5 (57. Rf4 Kd3 $18)
57... Qc7+ 58. Rbe5 Qd6 (58... Kf1 59. f4 exf3 60. Kxf3 $18) 59. Rhf5 Qb8 60.
g5 Qb1 61. Rf4 Qh1 62. Rexe4 Kf1 63. Re7 Qh5 64. Re5 Kg1 (64... Ke2 65. d5 $18)
65. Rh4 Qf7 (65... Qe2 66. Rh2 $18) 66. f4 (66. Rh1+ Kxh1 67. Rc5 Qxf2+ 68.
Kxf2 Kh2 69. g6 Kh3 70. g7 Kh4 71. g8=Q Kh3 72. Qg3#) 66... Qa2 67. Kg4 Kg2 68.
Rh6 (68. g6 Kf1 $18) 68... Qc2 (68... Qe2+ 69. Kf5 $18) 69. g6 {
White intends f5} Qc6 70. f5 Qf6 71. Re6 Qf8 72. Rh7 Qb8 73. Kg5 Kg3 74. g7
Qd8+ 75. Kg6 Kg4 76. e4 1-0

[Event "Liechtenstein op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Berzinsh, Roland"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2003.??.??"]

1. b4 (1. Nf3 Nf6 $11) 1... e5 $15 2. Bb2 Bxb4 (2... f6 3. a3 $15) 3. Bxe5 Nf6
4. c4 (4. Nc3 Ba5 $15) 4... O-O 5. Nf3 d5 (5... d6 6. Bb2 $15) 6. e3 (6. cxd5
Nbd7 $15) 6... c5 (6... Nc6 7. Bc3 $15) 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Be2 (8. a3 Ba5 $11)
8... Nc6 (8... Nd7 9. Bb2 $15) 9. Bb2 Bf5 10. O-O Nde7 (10... Re8 11. a3 Ba5
12. Nc3 $15) 11. d4 (11. a3 Ba5 $11) 11... cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Qxd4 14.
Bxd4 Nc6 15. Bc3 Rfc8 (15... Rfd8 16. Bxb4 Nxb4 17. a3 $15) 16. Bf3 a5 (16...
Rc7 17. Bxc6 Bxc3 18. Bxb7 Bxa1 19. Bxa8 $11) 17. a3 Be7 18. Rc1 (18. Rd1 Rd8
$11) 18... a4 (18... Rc7 19. Bd4 $11) 19. Nd2 Na5 (19... Be6 20. Rcb1 $11) 20.
Bb2 (20. g4 Be6 $11) 20... Rd8 {
Black terminates the opponent with strong threats} 21. Bc3 (21. Bd4 Nb3 22.
Nxb3 axb3 $15) 21... Nb3 $15 22. Nxb3 axb3 {Attacking the isolated pawn on a3}
23. e4 (23. g4 Bc2 24. a4 Bf6 25. Bxf6 gxf6 $19) 23... Be6 $17 24. Bd1 (24. a4
$5 $17) 24... Rxa3 $19 25. Rxa3 Bxa3 26. Rb1 b2 $1 {Plans Ba2} 27. Bc2 (27.
Rxb2 {Theme: Deflection from d1} Rxd1+ {A classical mating theme}) 27... Ba2 (
27... Ba2 28. Re1 Rc8 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Hlavac, Rudolf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2003.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 Re8 7. e3 d5 8.
Be2 h6 9. O-O Bf5 10. d4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nd5 12. a3 Bf8 13. Nc3 Nxc3 (13... Be6
14. Qd3 $11) 14. Bxc3 $14 Be4 15. Nd2 (15. Qb3 Qd7 16. Nd2 Bf5 $16) 15... Bd5
16. Qb3 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 Qd7 18. a4 a5 19. Qb5 Bb4 20. Rfc1 Qc8 21. d5 Bxc3 22.
Rxc3 Nb4 23. Nc4 Rd8 $2 (23... Qd8 $142 $14) 24. Nb6 $1 $18 c6 (24... cxb6 25.
Rxc8 {Pinning} (25. Rxc8 {Deflection}) (25. Rxc8 {Clearance})) 25. dxc6 (25.
Nxc8 $6 cxb5 26. Ne7+ Kf8 $15) 25... bxc6 26. Qe2 $4 (26. Qh5 $142 Qb7 27. Nxa8
$18) 26... Qa6 $11 27. Qxa6 Rxa6 (27... Nxa6 $4 28. Nxa8 Rxa8 29. Rxc6 $18) 28.
Nc4 f6 29. Kf1 Rd5 30. Ke2 Ra7 31. Nb6 Rd8 32. Rd1 Rxd1 33. Kxd1 Ra6 34. Nc4
Ra8 35. e4 Kf7 36. Ke2 Ke6 37. Ke3 g6 38. Kd4 Rd8+ 39. Kc5 Nd3+ 40. Kxc6 (40.
Kb6 Nxf2 41. Nxa5 Nxe4 42. Rxc6+ Ke7 $14) 40... Nxf2 $11 41. Kb5 (41. Re3 Rd4
42. Kc5 Rxe4 43. Rxe4+ Nxe4+ 44. Kd4 Nd6 45. Nxa5 Nf5+ 46. Ke4 Nd6+ 47. Kd3 Kd5
$14) 41... Nxe4 $15 42. Re3 Rd5+ 43. Kb6 Rd4 44. Kb5 f5 45. Nxa5 Kd5 (45...
Rd5+ 46. Kb6 Rd2 47. Nc6 Rxg2 48. Rh3 $17) 46. Nb7 (46. Ra3 g5 $15) 46... Rd2
$17 47. Rb3 Rxg2 48. h3 Rg3 49. Rxg3 Nxg3 50. a5 f4 51. Nc5 Nf5 52. a6 Nd4+ (
52... Nd6+ $142 $5 53. Kb4 Nc8 $17) 53. Kb6 $11 Nc6 54. Nd3 (54. Nd7 f3 55.
Nf6+ Kd4 $11) 54... f3 $15 55. Nb4+ Ke4 $4 (55... Kd6 $142 56. Nd3 g5 $15) 56.
Nxc6 f2 57. a7 f1=Q 58. a8=Q Qf2+ 59. Kb5 Qe2+ 60. Kc5 Kf4 (60... Qc2+ 61. Kd6
Qd3+ 62. Ke7 Qxh3 63. Nd8+ Ke5 64. Qb8+ Ke4 65. Qb7+ Kf4 66. Ne6+ Kg3 67. Qc7+
Kf2 68. Qc2+ Ke1 69. Qxg6 Qh4+ 70. Kd6 Qb4+ 71. Ke5 Qc3+ 72. Kd5 Qb3+ 73. Kc6
Qa4+ 74. Kc7 Qa5+ 75. Kd7 Qd5+ 76. Ke7 Qb7+ 77. Kf8 Qf3+ 78. Kg7 $18) 61. Qb8+
Kg5 62. Qd8+ Kh5 63. Nd4 Qe5+ 64. Kc4 Qe4 65. Qf6 g5 66. Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chTV"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Krischke, Arnold"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Be2 Nc6 $146 (8... c5 9. O-O Bf6 (9... Nc6 10. Bb2 Bg4 11. a3 Re8 12. Qc2 Qd7
13. d3 Bf8 14. Rd1 Rad8 15. Nc3 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Qe6 17. Qa4 Bh5 18. Rab1 Rd7 19.
d4 cxd4 20. Nxd4 Rxd4 21. exd4 Qxe2 22. d5 b5 23. Qh4 Re4 24. Qg3 {
Alekseev,V (2440)-Yegiazarian,A (2510)/RUS-Cup Minsk 2000/0-1 (32)}) 10. Na3
Nc6 (10... Bxe5 11. Nxe5 Qe7 12. f4 Nd7 13. Nac4 f6 14. Nxd7 Bxd7 15. Rc1 b5
16. Na5 c4 17. Bf3 Qe6 18. Qe2 Rac8 19. g3 Nb4 20. Rb1 Nxa2 21. Rb2 c3 22. dxc3
Nxc3 23. Qd3 Rfe8 24. Re1 Qf5 25. Qd4 {
Kaenel,H-Carlier,B/Winterthur 1974/1-0 (42)}) 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qc1 b6 13. Rd1
Rd8 14. d4 Bg4 15. Qd2 Rac8 16. Nc2 cxd4 17. Ncxd4 Nc3 18. Qxc3 Nxd4 19. Qxd4
Rxd4 20. Rxd4 Be6 21. a4 Rc2 22. Rad1 g5 23. Rd8+ {
Zile,R-Magon,H/corr 1976/1-0 (47)}) (8... Nd7 9. Bg3 $15) 9. Bb2 (9. Bg3 Re8
$15) 9... Bf6 (9... Ndb4 10. d4 $15) 10. d4 $11 Bf5 (10... Re8 11. O-O $11) 11.
Nc3 Re8 (11... Be7 12. O-O $11) 12. O-O (12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Qb3 Qd7 $11) 12...
Qd7 13. Rc1 Rad8 (13... a6 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Bc4 $11) 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Bc4 Qd7
16. Bc3 Be4 17. Nd2 Bg6 (17... Bd5 18. Bxd5 Qxd5 19. e4 $11) 18. Qb3 $14 Rb8
19. a4 (19. Bb5 a6 20. Bxc6 bxc6 $14) 19... h5 (19... a6 $5 $11) 20. Rfd1 $14
h4 (20... a6 21. Bd5 $14) 21. h3 (21. d5 Ne5 $14) 21... Bh7 (21... Bh5 $5 22.
Re1 a6 $14) 22. Nf3 Re7 23. d5 (23. Nh2 Be4 $16) 23... Ne5 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25.
Bxe5 (25. Ba6 Bxc3 26. Rxc3 Be4 27. Bxb7 Qd6 $16) 25... Rxe5 $14 26. Rd4 Qe7 (
26... Be4 27. Qc3 c5 28. dxc6 Qxc6 29. f3 $16) 27. Bd3 $16 Bxd3 28. Qxd3 (28.
Rxd3 Qd6 $16) 28... Rd8 29. Qc4 (29. Rcc4 Qd6 $16) 29... Rd7 $14 30. Rb1 (30.
Qb3 b6 $14) 30... b6 31. Rbd1 Qd6 (31... a5 32. e4 $14) 32. e4 (32. Qa6 Rg5 $16
) 32... Rg5 (32... f5 $14) 33. Qc1 (33. Qc2 $5 $14) 33... Qg6 $15 34. d6 $4 (
34. Qf4 $142 $15) 34... Rxg2+ $19 35. Kf1 c5 36. R4d3 Rg1+ (36... Qxe4 $143 37.
Qe3 Qxe3 38. Rxe3 $19) 37. Ke2 Rxd1 (37... Qxe4+ $6 38. Qe3 Qxe3+ 39. Kxe3 $19)
38. Qxd1 (38. Rxd1 Qxe4+ 39. Qe3 Qxa4 40. Qe8+ Kh7 $19) 38... Qe6 (38... Qxe4+
$5 39. Kf1 $19) 39. f3 0-1

[Event "Prague"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1986.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Simeonov, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1986.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. g3 d6 (6... d5 7. Bc3
Bxc3 8. dxc3 dxc4 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. Ne5 $17) 7. Bc3 $15 Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Nxc3
Bf5 10. d3 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Rc1 Nxc3 13. Rxc3 Bg4 14. Bg2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Qf6
16. d4 (16. Kd2 $142 $5 Nd4 17. Rf1 $19) 16... Nxd4 $19 17. Re3 (17. Kf1 Rad8
18. Qc1 Qa6 $19) 17... Red8 18. Qc1 (18. Be4 Nf3+ $1 19. Bxf3 Rxd1+ 20. Kxd1
Qa1+ 21. Kc2 Qa2+ 22. Kc1 Rd8 $19) 18... Nc2+ $3 (18... Nxf3+ $6 19. Rxf3 Qe7
20. Re3 $17) 19. Kf1 (19. Qxc2 {Deflection from a1} Qa1+ {
The nicest combinations are those leading to mate}) 19... Nxe3+ 20. Qxe3 Qe6
21. Qxe6 fxe6 22. Kg2 Rab8 (22... Rab8 23. Rc1 c6 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Zacek, Jiri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 (4. e3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 $15) 4... Nc6 5.
Bb2 (5. Nf3 d6 6. Bb2 O-O $15) 5... O-O 6. Nf3 Re8 (6... d6 7. Nc3 $17) 7. e3
$15 d5 8. cxd5 (8. a3 Bd6 $15) 8... Nxd5 $17 9. Be2 Bd6 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. Bxc3
Ne5 (11... Be6 12. O-O $15) 12. d4 (12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Bxe5 Rxe5 $11) 12...
Nxf3+ $15 13. Bxf3 c6 14. O-O (14. d5 cxd5 15. Bxd5 Qe7 $11) 14... Qc7 15. g3
Bf5 16. Re1 Be4 17. Bxe4 Rxe4 18. f3 Re6 19. Kg2 (19. e4 Rae8 $15) 19... Rg6
20. f4 f5 21. Rb1 (21. Qb3+ Kh8 $15) 21... Qf7 $11 22. Qb3 b6 23. Qxf7+ Kxf7
24. e4 (24. Kf3 Rh6 25. Re2 Re8 $15) 24... fxe4 25. Rxe4 Re6 26. Rbe1 (26. Rxe6
Kxe6 27. d5+ cxd5 28. Bxg7 Rc8 $11) 26... Rae8 27. Kf3 g6 28. h3 c5 (28... h6
29. Bd2 $11) 29. dxc5 (29. d5 Rxe4 30. Rxe4 b5 $14) 29... Bxc5 30. Rxe6 Rxe6
31. Rxe6 Kxe6 32. Ke4 h5 (32... Ke7 33. Be5 $11) 33. g4 $14 hxg4 34. hxg4 b5 (
34... a6 35. f5+ gxf5+ 36. gxf5+ Kd6 37. Be5+ Ke7 38. Kd5 $16) 35. f5+ gxf5+ (
35... Kf7 36. Kd5 Be7 37. Bd4 $16) 36. gxf5+ $16 Kd6 37. Be5+ Kc6 (37... Ke7
38. Bd4 Bxd4 39. Kxd4 $14) 38. f6 a5 39. f7 Bf8 40. Bd4 (40. Kf5 Kd7 $16) 40...
b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Praha op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Matyska, Jiri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Re8 8.
Be2 Bg4 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Nf6 11. d4 Ne7 (11... Nd5 12. a3 Be7 13. Nc3 $11)
12. Nc3 Ned5 13. Qb3 c6 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. h3 Bh5 (15... Be6 16. e4 Nf4 17. Qxb4
Nxe2+ 18. Kh1 $11) 16. Rfc1 (16. a3 Ba5 $11) 16... Qe7 17. a4 a5 18. Ba3 Qf6
19. Bxb4 (19. Ra2 Bxa3 20. Rxa3 Rab8 $11) 19... axb4 20. Rc5 (20. a5 Ra7 $11)
20... b6 21. Rxd5 cxd5 22. Qxd5 {The passed pawn on d4 quickly leads to threats
} Ra5 23. Bb5 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Qxf3 25. gxf3 Rc8 (25... Rea8 26. Rb1 $14) 26. Rb1
Rc2 27. Rxb4 Kf8 28. d5 Ke7 29. Rd4 Kd6 30. e4 Ra7 (30... Rc1+ 31. Kg2 $14) 31.
f4 f6 32. Kg2 Re7 33. h4 (33. Rb4 Kc5 34. Rb3 f5 $14) 33... g6 $14 34. Kg3 h6 (
34... Rc1 35. Bc6 $16) 35. f3 g5 (35... Rc1 36. Rb4 $14) 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Bc6
Rh7 38. Rd1 Rhh2 {Threatening mate... how?} 39. Rg1 Rh4 40. fxg5 fxg5 {
The passed pawn on e4 quickly leads to threats} 41. Re1 Ke5 42. Bd7 Rhh2 (42...
Rf4 43. Re3 $16) 43. Bh3 Rhd2 44. Rb1 Rb2 45. Rxb2 Rxb2 46. Bd7 (46. Bf5 $5 $16
) 46... Rb1 $14 47. Bb5 Rd1 (47... Rg1+ 48. Kf2 Rb1 49. Bc6 $14) 48. Be2 (48.
Kg4 Rg1+ 49. Kh5 Rg3 $14) 48... Rg1+ $14 49. Kf2 Rh1 (49... Ra1 $5 50. Bb5 Kf4
$11) 50. Bf1 $16 Rh6 (50... Kf4 51. Kg2 Rh4 52. Be2 $14) 51. Kg3 $14 Rf6 (51...
Rh7 52. Kg4 Rh1 53. Bc4 $16) 52. Bb5 Rf4 53. Bd3 Rf8 (53... Rh4 $142 $16) 54.
Bb5 (54. Ba6 Rf4 55. Bb7 Rh4 $14) 54... Rf6 (54... Rf4 55. Bd7 Kd6 $16) 55. Bd7
Kd6 (55... Rf7 $142 56. Bc6 Rf8 $16) 56. Bb5 (56. Bf5 Rf7 $16) 56... Rf4 (56...
Ke5 57. Ba6 $16) 57. Bc4 (57. Ba6 Ke5 58. Bb7 Kd6 $16) 57... Ke5 $14 58. Bd3 (
58. Kf2 g4 59. Be2 Kd4 $11) 58... Rf6 (58... Rf8 59. Ba6 $16) 59. Bb5 (59. Be2
Rf4 $16) 59... Kd4 (59... Rf4 60. Bc6 $16) 60. Kg4 (60. Be2 Ke3 61. Bd1 Rh6 $14
) 60... Ke5 (60... Rf4+ 61. Kxg5 Rxf3 62. d6 $11) 61. Kg3 (61. Be2 Rg6 $16)
61... Rf7 (61... Rf4 62. Bc6 $16) 62. Kg4 (62. Kg2 $5 $14) 62... Rf4+ 63. Kg3
g4 (63... Kd6 64. Bc6 $16) 64. fxg4 Rxe4 65. Bc6 Rd4 66. Kf3 (66. Kh4 Kf4 $11)
66... Kf6 (66... Rd3+ 67. Kf2 $11) 67. Ke3 Rxg4 68. d6 Ke5 (68... Ke6 69. d7
Ke7 70. Bb5 $11) 69. d7 Rd4 70. Bb5 Rd1 $4 (70... Re4+ 71. Kd3 Rd4+ 72. Kc3 $11
) 71. Bc6 (71. Bd3 $142 Re1+ 72. Kd2 $18) 71... Ke6 $11 72. Bb5 Ke7 73. Ke4 Kd8
74. Ke5 Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Klatovy op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Saljova, Silvie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. Be2 Nc6 8.
Bb2 Bg4 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Qe7 11. Qc2 Rad8 (11... Nf4 12. Bd1 Nd5 13. Nc3
Rad8 14. d4 Bh5 15. Nxd5 Rxd5 16. Qc4 Ra5 17. d5 Nb8 18. Nd4 Bg6 19. Nb3 Ra6
20. Bc2 Ba3 21. Bc3 Rb6 22. Ba5 Na6 23. Bxb6 axb6 24. Bd3 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 Qe5 26.
Rad1 {Melich,J (2160)-Siktanc,P/CZE-chT1b 1997/1-0 (52)}) (11... Bd6 12. Nc3
Ncb4 13. Qb3 c6 14. a3 Be6 15. axb4 Nxe3 16. Qa4 Nxf1 17. Bxf1 Bxb4 18. Qc2 Bg4
19. Re1 Qc5 20. Re5 Rxe5 21. d4 Re2 22. Bxe2 Qe7 23. h3 Bh5 24. Nd1 a5 25. Ne3
a4 26. Nf5 {Villar,N-Baumann,H/TT-16 ETC 2005/1-0 (45)}) 12. Nc3 Nxc3 $146 (
12... Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Qc5 14. Qb3 Nxc3 15. dxc3 b6 16. Rfd1 h6 17. a3 Kf8 18.
Rac1 a5 19. Nd4 Ne5 20. Bxg4 Nxg4 21. Rd2 Rd6 22. Rcd1 Red8 23. a4 Ne5 24. f4
Nc4 25. Re2 Kg8 26. Rde1 c6 {1/2-1/2 Bonetti,S-Parisi,C/ETC 2004}) (12... Bxc3
13. Bxc3 Nf4 14. exf4 Qxe2 15. Rfe1 $15) 13. Bxc3 $11 Qc5 14. Rfd1 Bxc3 15.
Qxc3 Qxc3 16. dxc3 Rxd1+ (16... Ne5 17. Rab1 b6 18. a3 $11) 17. Rxd1 Rd8 18.
Rxd8+ Nxd8 19. Kf1 Kf8 (19... c5 20. Ne5 Bxe2+ 21. Kxe2 $11) 20. Nd4 (20. h3
Be6 21. a3 a6 $11) 20... Bxe2+ 21. Kxe2 a6 22. e4 c5 23. Nb3 (23. Nf5 b5 $11)
23... b6 24. Ke3 Ke7 25. f4 Kd6 26. c4 f6 27. a4 Nc6 28. g3 Nb4 29. Kd2 Nc6
1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT1b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Siktanc, Petr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 (4. Nc3 O-O $15) 4... O-O (4... Nc6 5.
Bb2 $15) 5. Nf3 (5. a3 Nc6 6. Bxc7 Qxc7 7. axb4 d5 $15) 5... Nc6 6. Bb2 (6. Bc3
d5 $15) 6... d5 $17 7. e3 Bg4 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Qe7 11. Qc2 Nf4 (
11... Rad8 12. d4 $15) 12. Bd1 Nd5 (12... Ng6 13. d3 $15) 13. Nc3 (13. Be2 Bd6
$15) 13... Rad8 14. d4 Bh5 (14... Qd7 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Bc3 $11) 15. Nxd5 $11
Rxd5 16. Qc4 (16. Qb3 Qd6 $11) 16... Ra5 (16... Qe6 $5 $15) 17. d5 $14 Nb8 (
17... Nd8 18. Nh4 Bxd1 19. Rfxd1 $14) 18. Nd4 (18. a3 Bxa3 19. Qb3 Bxf3 20.
Bxf3 Bb4 $18) 18... Bg6 $11 19. Nb3 (19. Bc2 Bxc2 20. Nxc2 Bd6 $14) 19... Ra6
20. Bc2 (20. Be2 Be4 21. f3 $14) 20... Ba3 (20... Bxc2 $142 21. Qxc2 Bd6 $11)
21. Bc3 $4 (21. Bxa3 Rxa3 22. Bxg6 hxg6 $16) 21... Rb6 (21... Bxc2 $142 22. Bd4
Bf5 $19) 22. Ba5 (22. Qd4 $142 f5 23. Rab1 $14) 22... Na6 $4 (22... Bxc2 $142
23. Qxc2 Rg6 $11) 23. Bxb6 $18 axb6 24. Bd3 (24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. Nd4 Bd6 $18)
24... Bxd3 25. Qxd3 Qe5 26. Rad1 (26. Nd2 $5 Bd6 27. Nf3 Qf6 $18) 26... Bd6 $16
{The mate threat is Qxh2} 27. g3 Nb4 28. Qd2 (28. Qc4 Nxa2 29. Rd2 Nc3 $16)
28... Ra8 $14 29. Nc1 h5 (29... f5 30. h3 $16) 30. h4 (30. Rfe1 Qe4 $16) 30...
Qf5 (30... Ra5 31. Nd3 Nxd3 32. Qxd3 Rxa2 33. Rb1 $16) 31. Qe2 Re8 (31... Nxd5
$2 32. e4 Nc3 33. exf5 Nxe2+ 34. Nxe2 Rxa2 35. Nc3 $18) 32. Kg2 (32. Qc4 Re5
$16) 32... Re5 (32... Nxd5 33. Qd3 Ne7 34. Qxf5 Nxf5 35. Kf3 $16) 33. Qf3 (33.
Nd3 Rxd5 34. e4 Qe6 35. Nxb4 Rxd1 36. Rxd1 Bxb4 37. Rd8+ Bf8 38. Qxh5 Qxe4+ 39.
Qf3 Qxf3+ 40. Kxf3 b5 $18) 33... Qg6 (33... Qxf3+ 34. Kxf3 Rf5+ 35. Ke2 Nxd5
36. Rd3 $16) 34. a3 (34. Kh2 $5 $16) 34... Rf5 $14 35. Qe2 (35. axb4 $143 Rxf3
36. Kxf3 Bxb4 $15) 35... Nxd5 36. Qd3 Qg4 (36... Nf6 37. Ne2 $14) 37. Ne2 Nf6 (
37... Re5 38. Rd2 $14) 38. Nf4 (38. f3 Qg6 $14) 38... Bxf4 (38... Ra5 39. Ra1
$11) 39. exf4 (39. Qd8+ $142 Kh7 40. exf4 $14) 39... Ra5 (39... Rd5 $142 $5 40.
Qf3 Qxf3+ 41. Kxf3 b5 $16) 40. Qd8+ $18 Kh7 41. Qxc7 Ne4 (41... Rxa3 42. Qxf7
Ne4 43. Rd5 Rxg3+ 44. fxg3 Qxg3+ 45. Kh1 Qxh4+ 46. Kg1 Qg3+ 47. Kh1 Qh4+ 48.
Kg2 Qg3+ 49. Kh1 Qh4+ $11) 42. Rd3 (42. Qxb7 Qg6 43. Qe7 f5 $18) 42... Qg6 43.
Re3 f5 (43... Nd6 44. Rfe1 $18) 44. Qxb7 (44. Rb1 Ra6 45. Qxb7 Nc5 $18) 44...
Rb5 (44... Rc5 45. Rfe1 $18) 45. Rfe1 Rb2 46. Rxe4 (46. R1e2 Rxe2 47. Rxe2 b5
$18) 46... fxe4 47. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 48. Rxe4 Ra2 49. Re6 Rb2 (49... Rxa3 50. Rxb6
Ra1 51. f5 $18) 50. a4 (50. f5 Ra2 $18) 50... Kg8 51. Re5 (51. Re7 Ra2 52. Ra7
b5 $18) 51... g6 $2 (51... Ra2 $142 $18) 52. Rb5 (52. Rb5 Ra2 53. Rxb6 Rxa4 54.
Rxg6+ Kh7 55. f5 $18) 1-0

[Event "Decin op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Hrbolka, Ladislav Jr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Re8 7. Be2 Bg4 8.
Bb2 Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Qe7 11. Nd4 Bxe2 12. Nxe2 Rad8 13. d4 h6 14. Nbc3
Nxe3 15. fxe3 Qxe3+ 16. Kh1 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Bxc3 (17... Qxd4 $143 18. Qf3 Qc4 19.
Nb5 $14) (17... Rxd4 18. Qb3 Rf4 19. Rxf4 Qxf4 20. Nd5 $16) 18. Bxc3 Qxc3 19.
Nb5 Qc6 20. Qb3 Re2 {Do you see the mate threat?} 21. Rg1 (21. Qxf7+ $143 Kh8
22. Rf3 Qxb5 23. Qxc7 Rdd2 24. Rf8+ Kh7 $19) 21... Rdd2 {Threatening mate: Rxg2
} 22. Qg3 $4 (22. Raf1 $142 $11) 22... Qxb5 $19 23. Qxc7 Qd5 24. Qc8+ Kh7 25.
Qg4 Qe4 {Do you see the mate threat?} 26. Qg3 Rxa2 27. Raf1 Qg6 28. Qf3 b5 29.
h4 b4 30. h5 Qe4 (30... Qe4 31. Qh3 Kg8 $19) 0-1

[Event "Prague CZE"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Rybak, Radek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. c4 Nc6 7. Bb2 Re8 8.
Be2 Be6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Qe7 11. a3 Ba5 12. Qc2 Bg4 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Bxc3
Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Ne5 16. Rfc1 (16. Nxe5 Bxe2 17. Rfe1 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Rxe5 $11)
16... Bxf3 $15 17. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Qg5+ (18... c6 19. Kh1 $15) 19. Kf1 (19.
Kh1 Qh5 20. Qxc7 Qxf3+ 21. Kg1 Rad8 $11) 19... c6 20. Rab1 Re7 21. Ke2 g6 22.
Qd4 Qa5 23. Qb4 Qa6+ (23... Qc7 24. h3 $15) 24. d3 Rd7 25. Rb3 Rad8 {
Will d3 fall?} 26. Qc4 Qa5 27. Qc5 Qxc5 28. Rxc5 Kf8 29. h4 h5 30. f4 Ke7 (
30... f5 31. Rc1 $11) 31. f5 $14 Kd6 32. Rbc3 Ke7 33. fxg6 fxg6 {
The passed pawn on e3 will quickly become a dangerous weapon} 34. Rg5 Kf6 35.
f4 Rd5 36. e4 Rd4 37. f5 Rg8 (37... gxf5 38. Rxf5+ Kg6 39. Rg5+ Kh6 40. Rcc5
Rxd3 41. Rxh5+ Kg7 42. Rcg5+ Kf8 43. Rh7 $14) 38. Rc5 (38. Ke3 $5 Rdd8 $18)
38... Ra4 $16 39. fxg6 Rxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Klatovy op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Taborsky, Rostislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Nd7 4. Nc3 g6 $146 5. e3 (5. Nf3 Nb6 6. e4 (6. e3 Nf6
(6... Be6 7. Qb3 Bg7 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Qe7) 7. d4 e4 8. Nd2 d5 9. c5 Nbd7)
6... Be6 $11 7. Nd5 Nf6 8. Qc2 Bg7 9. Be2 O-O) (5. e4 d5 6. cxd5 Bxb4 7. Qa4
Qe7 8. Nf3 Bc5 9. d4 exd4) 5... Bg7 (5... a5 6. b5 Bg7 (6... Ngf6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8.
Be2 O-O 9. O-O Nb6) 7. Be2 Nb6 8. Nf3 a4 9. a3 Be6) 6. Nf3 (6. Be2 a5 (6...
Ngf6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. e4 a5 9. a3 c5) 7. b5 Nb6 8. Nf3 Be6 9. d3 a4) 6... Nh6 (
6... Ngf6 7. Be2 $11 O-O 8. O-O a5 9. b5 Nb6) (6... a5 7. b5 e4 8. Nd4 Nc5 9.
Nxe4 Nxe4) (6... e4 7. Nd4 Ngf6 8. d3 O-O 9. a3 a5) 7. d4 O-O 8. Be2 f5 (8...
a5 9. bxa5 (9. b5 Re8) 9... Rxa5 10. O-O $11) (8... Nf5 9. O-O c5) 9. O-O $14
e4 (9... Nf7 10. a3 $14) 10. Nd2 Nf6 (10... c5 11. a3 $14) 11. b5 (11. Qb3 Qe7
$14) 11... Be6 (11... a6 12. bxa6 Rxa6 13. f3 $14) 12. a4 g5 (12... Nf7 13. d5
Bc8 14. a5 $11) 13. a5 $16 Bf7 (13... a6 14. f3 $16) 14. a6 b6 15. Rc1 (15. f3
Qe7 16. fxe4 fxe4 $16) 15... Bg6 (15... Qe7 16. Qc2 $16) 16. c5 (16. f3 Qe7 $16
) 16... f4 (16... bxc5 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. Ba3 $14) 17. cxd6 (17. c6 Nf5 18. exf4
gxf4 19. Ndxe4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 d5 $14) 17... cxd6 18. Ba3 Re8 19. Nc4 Bf8 (19...
Nf5 20. g4 fxg3 21. fxg3 $14) 20. Qb3 $16 Kh8 (20... Bf7 21. d5 $16) 21. Rfd1 (
21. d5 Rc8 $16) 21... Qd7 (21... Nf5 22. d5 $16) 22. Ne5 dxe5 23. dxe5 (23.
Bxf8 Qf7 24. Qxf7 Nxf7 $16) 23... Qf5 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. exf6 Ng4 $2 (25... f3
$142 26. Bf1 Ng4 27. Nxe4 Qxe4 $14) 26. Nxe4 $1 $18 Ne5 (26... Qxe4 27. Bf3 {
Double attack} (27. Bxg4 {Deflection}) (27. Bf3 {Decoy}) (27. Bxg4 {Overloading
})) 27. Nd6 (27. Rd4 f3 28. gxf3 Nxf3+ 29. Bxf3 Qxf3 $18) 27... Qxf6 28. exf4
Qxf4 (28... gxf4 29. Rd2 $18) 29. Qe3 Qf6 (29... Rad8 30. Rd5 $18) 30. Rd5 (30.
Rc7 Rfd8 31. Rd5 Rxd6 32. Rxe5 Rd2 $18) 30... Nd7 (30... Nf7 $142 31. Rc6 Nd8
$18) 31. Bf3 Rad8 32. Qxg5 Qb2 (32... Qxg5 33. Rxg5 Nf6 34. Rd1 $18) 33. Re1 (
33. Rc7 $142 $5 Nf6 34. Rd2 Qa1+ 35. Rd1 Qb2 $18) 33... Nf6 34. Qd2 Qxd2 35.
Rxd2 Rd7 (35... Kg8 36. Re7 Rd7 37. Bd5+ Kh8 38. Rxd7 Nxd7 39. f4 $18) 36. Bc6
Rg7 (36... Rc7 37. f4 $18) 37. g3 h5 38. Rd4 (38. f4 h4 $18) 38... Kh7 39. Re6
(39. f4 Rc7 $18) 39... Ng4 40. f3 Rf6 (40... Nh6 41. Kf2 $18) 41. Rxf6 (41. Re1
Nh6 $18) 41... Nxf6 42. Kf2 Re7 (42... Bc2 43. Rd2 Bb3 44. Ne4 $18) 43. Ne4 (
43. Nc8 $142 Rc7 44. Bb7 Rc2+ 45. Ke3 Rxc8 46. Bxc8 Kg7 $18) 43... Bxe4 44.
Bxe4+ Kg7 45. h3 Re5 (45... Nxe4+ 46. fxe4 Kf6 47. Ke3 $18) 46. Bc6 Rc5 (46...
Re7 47. Rd8 $18) 47. g4 (47. Rd8 Re5 $18) 47... Kg6 (47... hxg4 48. fxg4 Re5
49. h4 $18) 48. h4 Rc2+ 49. Kg3 hxg4 50. fxg4 Rc3+ 51. Kf4 Rh3 52. h5+ Kf7 53.
Kg5 Nh7+ (53... Ke6 54. Rf4 Ng8 55. Rf8 $18) 54. Kf5 Nf6 (54... Nf8 55. Rd8 Rc3
56. Ra8 Rc5+ 57. Ke4 $18) 55. Rd6 (55. Rd6 Ng8 56. Bd5+ Ke7 57. Rg6 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cvikl, Michal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 (2... f6 3. a3 $15) 3. c4 (3. e4 Nf6 $15) 3... Nd7 4. e3 f5
(4... Ngf6 5. Nf3 $15) 5. Nc3 Ngf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be2 (7. d4 e4 8. Nh4 Nb6 $11)
7... e4 (7... a5 8. bxa5 O-O 9. d4 $11) 8. Nd4 $11 Ne5 9. f4 (9. O-O O-O $11)
9... Nc6 (9... exf3 10. gxf3 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bh4+ 13. Kf1 Qxd5 14.
Qb3 Qxb3 15. Nxb3 $14) 10. Nd5 (10. Nxc6 $5 bxc6 11. Qa4 $14) 10... Nxd4 11.
Bxd4 (11. Nxe7 $143 Nxe2 12. Bxf6 Nxf4 13. exf4 gxf6 14. Nxc8 Qxc8 (14... Rxc8
$143 15. Qh5+ Ke7 16. Qxf5 $14) 15. Qh5+ Ke7 $15) 11... c5 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13.
bxc5 (13. Bc3 O-O $11) 13... dxc5 14. Bc3 (14. Be5 O-O $11) 14... O-O 15. O-O
Rd8 16. a4 (16. Qb3 Qd6 $11) 16... Be6 $15 17. a5 Qf7 18. Qa4 Bd7 (18... Qg6
19. Qb5 $14) 19. Qa3 Qe7 (19... Rac8 20. d3 $11) 20. Qb2 (20. Bxf6 gxf6 21.
Rfd1 Bc6 $11) 20... Bc6 21. Bxf6 (21. Rfb1 Rab8 $11) 21... Qxf6 $14 22. Qxf6
gxf6 23. Ra2 Rd6 24. Rb1 Rad8 {Attacking the backward pawn on d2} 25. Rbb2 R6d7
(25... Kf7 26. Kf2 $15) 26. Kf2 $11 Rg7 27. g3 Kf7 28. Bd1 (28. a6 b6 $11)
28... Ke6 29. Ba4 (29. Be2 Rd6 $11) 29... Bxa4 30. Rxa4 Rd3 31. Raa2 Kd6 32.
Ra1 Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Fila, Milos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Be6 $15 4. e3 Nd7 5. Nf3 Be7 (5... Ngf6 6. d4 $15) 6.
d4 $11 e4 (6... Ngf6 7. Nbd2 $11) 7. Nfd2 (7. d5 exf3 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. Qxf3 Ngf6
$14) 7... f5 $4 (7... Ngf6 $5 $15) 8. Nc3 (8. d5 $5 Bf6 9. dxe6 Bxb2 10. exd7+
Kf8 11. Na3 $16) 8... c6 (8... Ngf6 9. d5 Bf7 10. Be2 $11) 9. Be2 (9. d5 Bf7
$14) 9... Ngf6 (9... d5 10. b5 $11) 10. b5 (10. d5 cxd5 11. cxd5 Bf7 $11) 10...
O-O 11. a4 (11. O-O a6 $11) 11... a5 (11... Qe8 12. O-O $11) 12. bxc6 (12. O-O
Qe8 $11) 12... bxc6 13. Qc2 (13. O-O Rb8 14. Rb1 Qe8 $11) 13... Qc7 (13... Rb8
14. O-O $11) 14. Ba3 (14. O-O Rab8 $11) 14... Rf7 (14... Rab8 15. O-O $15) 15.
Rb1 $11 Rb8 (15... Nb6 16. c5 dxc5 17. Bxc5 Bxc5 18. dxc5 $15) 16. O-O (16.
Rxb8+ Nxb8 17. O-O Nbd7 $11) 16... Bf8 (16... Nb6 17. c5 dxc5 18. Bxc5 Bxc5 19.
dxc5 $11) 17. Rxb8 (17. d5 Rxb1 18. Rxb1 cxd5 $14) 17... Nxb8 $11 18. Rb1 d5 (
18... Nbd7 19. Bb2 $11) 19. Bxf8 $14 {White fights for the Initiative} Rxf8 20.
Qb3 (20. Rb2 Nbd7 $14) 20... f4 (20... Nbd7 21. Qb7 Rc8 22. Qa6 $14) 21. cxd5
$16 Nxd5 (21... cxd5 22. Ndxe4 $1 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 fxe3 24. fxe3 $16) 22. Ndxe4
fxe3 23. fxe3 {The passed pawn on e3 quickly leads to threats} Qe7 (23... Qf7
24. Bc4 $16) 24. Bc4 $18 Rd8 (24... Qf7 25. Bxd5 cxd5 26. Qxb8 dxe4 27. Qg3 $16
) 25. Nc5 Bf7 26. e4 Nxc3 (26... Nb4 27. Rf1 Rf8 28. Bxf7+ Rxf7 29. Qc4 $18)
27. Qxc3 Qf6 $2 (27... Bxc4 28. Rb7 Qd6 29. Qxc4+ Kh8 $18) 28. Rf1 (28. Rf1 Qh6
29. Rxf7 $18) 1-0

[Event "Prague Cedok op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Ryvova, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Nf3 (5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 a6 7. Nf3 Be7
8. O-O O-O 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Qd7 11. Nxf5 Qxf5 12. Rc1 Rd8 13. e4 Qe6 14. Ne2
d5 15. Nf4 Qd7 16. e5 Ne8 17. cxd5 Bg5 18. d6 Bxf4 19. gxf4 Qf5 {
Ivanchuk,V (2760)-Heller,L (1875)/Mainz sim 2007/1-0}) (5. d3 Nbd7 6. e4 Bg6 7.
Nge2 Be7 8. Ng3 O-O 9. Be2 h6 10. O-O c5 11. a3 b6 12. f4 exf4 13. Rxf4 Ne5 14.
Nd5 Nxd5 15. cxd5 Bg5 16. Bxe5 Bxf4 17. Bxf4 Qf6 18. Be3 Qe7 19. bxc5 bxc5 {
mr (2260)-lga (2060)/net-chess.com 2009/1-0 (32)}) 5... Be7 6. e3 $146 (6. g3
O-O (6... Be6 7. d4 exd4 8. Nxd4 Bxc4 9. Bg2 {
tonjan (1640)-vissky/chesshere.com 2007}) 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O Ne4 9. d3 Nxc3 10.
Bxc3 Nd7 11. a4 Nf6 12. d4 Ne4 13. Bb2 exd4 14. Nxd4 Bg6 15. Nc2 Bf6 16. Bxf6
Nxf6 17. Ne3 Qc7 18. Qb3 Be4 19. Rfd1 Rad8 20. Rd2 Bxg2 {
wlittle (2270)-davidfustamante (2000)/net-chess.com 2003/1-0}) 6... O-O 7. Be2
Nbd7 (7... a5 8. b5 $11) 8. d4 exd4 (8... a5 9. b5 $11) 9. Nxd4 Bg6 10. O-O (
10. a3 Nb6 $11) 10... Ne4 (10... c5 11. bxc5 dxc5 12. Nf3 $11) 11. Nd5 Nb6 (
11... c5 12. Nc2 $14) 12. Nxe7+ (12. Nxb6 $142 $5 axb6 13. f4 $16) 12... Qxe7
$11 13. Nf3 Rad8 (13... a5 14. a3 $11) 14. Qb3 (14. a4 d5 15. Qd4 Nf6 $14)
14... Bh5 $11 15. Rfd1 Ng5 16. Rd4 (16. Nd4 Bxe2 17. Nxe2 Rfe8 $11) 16... Ne6 (
16... Nxf3+ $5 17. gxf3 Nd7 $11) 17. Rd2 $14 Nd7 18. Rad1 Nf6 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20.
Bxd4 Bxe2 21. Rxe2 Rfe8 22. Qb2 (22. e4 Ng4 $14 (22... Nxe4 $2 23. f3 $18))
22... Nh5 (22... Ng4 23. Red2 $14) 23. Red2 Nf4 24. h3 (24. a4 Ne6 $14) 24...
Ne6 $11 25. Bc3 f6 (25... Qh4 26. Qb3 $11) 26. Qa3 a6 27. Qa5 Kh8 28. Qd5 b6
29. a3 (29. a4 Ng5 $14) 29... Ng5 (29... Qd7 30. c5 $14) 30. Rd4 (30. Rd3 Ne4
$14) 30... Ne4 $11 31. Be1 Rb8 32. h4 (32. R4d3 Qd7 $14) 32... Qe5 (32... c5 $5
33. R4d3 Qc7 $14) 33. Qxe5 $16 fxe5 $4 (33... dxe5 $142 34. Rd7 Rec8 $16) 34.
Rxe4 $18 1-0

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Niederwieser, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 (2... f6 3. a3 $15) 3. c4 (3. e4 Nf6 $15) 3... g6 (3... Nf6
4. Nf3 $15) 4. Nc3 (4. d4 Bg7 $11) 4... Bg7 5. e3 (5. e4 Nc6 $11) 5... Ne7 6.
Be2 O-O 7. Nf3 (7. a3 a5 $15) 7... f5 (7... e4 8. Nd4 c5 9. bxc5 dxc5 10. Nb3
$11) 8. d4 $11 Nd7 (8... e4 9. Nd2 $11) 9. Qb3 (9. O-O a5 10. b5 h6 $14) 9...
Kh8 (9... c5 10. bxc5 dxc5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. O-O $14) 10. O-O $14 e4 11. Nd2 c6
12. b5 (12. Rfd1 Nf6 $14) 12... c5 13. dxc5 (13. Na4 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Bxd4 15.
exd4 Nf6 $14) 13... Nxc5 $11 14. Qc2 Be6 15. Rfd1 (15. Na4 Nxa4 16. Bxg7+ Kxg7
17. Qxa4 a6 $11) 15... Qe8 (15... Rc8 16. Na4 $11) 16. Nb3 $14 Qf7 (16... Rd8
17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. Rxd8 Qxd8 19. Rd1 $14) 17. Nxc5 (17. Rxd6 $5 Rac8 18. Nd1 $16
) 17... dxc5 $14 18. Na4 b6 19. Rd6 Rae8 (19... Rad8 20. Bxg7+ Kxg7 21. Rad1
Rxd6 22. Rxd6 $14) 20. Bxg7+ Kxg7 21. g3 (21. Rad1 f4 22. exf4 Nf5 $11) 21...
g5 {Black prepares the advance f4} (21... Nc8 22. Rd2 $11) 22. Qc3+ (22. Rad1
Nc8 23. R6d2 g4 $14) 22... Kg8 $11 23. Nb2 (23. Rad1 f4 24. gxf4 gxf4 $11)
23... f4 24. exf4 (24. Bh5 Qxh5 25. Rxe6 Qh3 26. Rxe7 Rxe7 $19) 24... gxf4 25.
Kh1 fxg3 26. Rg1 (26. Qxg3+ Ng6 27. Rf1 Kh8 $15) 26... Ng6 (26... Qxf2 $142 27.
Rg2 Qf7 28. Qxg3+ Ng6 $17) 27. Bf1 $4 (27. fxg3 $142 e3 28. Bf1 $17) 27... Qe7
(27... gxf2 28. Rg2 Qf4 29. Rc6 $19) 28. Rc6 $2 (28. Qxg3 Rf3 29. Qe5 Rxf2 30.
Bh3 $19) 28... Qh4 (28... Rxf2 $142 29. Qxg3 Rxb2 $19) 29. Rxg3 (29. fxg3 Qf6
30. Qxf6 Rxf6 31. Bh3 $17) 29... Rf5 $4 (29... Rxf2 $142 30. Bg2 Qf4 $19) 30.
Bh3 $11 Rh5 $4 (30... Rf6 $142 $11) 31. Rxe6 $18 (31. Bxe6+ $6 Rxe6 32. Rc8+
Kf7 $11) 31... Rxe6 32. Bxe6+ Kf8 {The mate threat is Qxh2} 33. h3 (33. Rg2 Qf4
$18) 33... Ne5 (33... Qf4 34. Bd5 $18) 34. Qd2 (34. Qa3 Ng6 35. Qxa7 Qf6 36.
Qa8+ Kg7 37. Qb7+ Kh6 $18) 34... Ke7 35. Bc8 (35. Bc8 Qf6 36. Rg8 Qf3+ 37. Kg1
$18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Dvorak, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 (2... f6 3. a3 $15) 3. c4 (3. e4 Nf6 $15) 3... g6 (3... Nc6
4. a3 $15) 4. Nc3 (4. Nf3 Nc6 $11) 4... Bg7 5. e3 Ne7 6. Nf3 O-O (6... Nbc6 7.
b5 Nb4 8. a3 $16) 7. d4 Nf5 (7... Nbc6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Ne4 $11) 8. dxe5 dxe5 9.
Qxd8 Rxd8 10. Nd5 (10. Rd1 $142 Nd7 11. Nd5 $11) 10... Na6 (10... c6 11. Nc7
Nxe3 12. fxe3 Bg4 13. Nxa8 Nd7 $18) 11. b5 (11. Bxe5 Be6 12. b5 Nc5 13. Nxc7
Bxe5 14. Nxe5 Rac8 15. Nxe6 fxe6 $18) 11... c6 (11... e4 12. Bxg7 (12. bxa6
$143 Bxb2 13. Rb1 exf3 14. Rxb2 b6 $14) 12... Kxg7 13. bxa6 exf3 14. Nxc7 $16)
12. bxa6 $16 cxd5 13. Bxe5 Bxe5 (13... dxc4 14. Bxg7 Nxg7 15. Bxc4 bxa6 16. Ne5
$16) 14. Nxe5 f6 15. Nf3 (15. axb7 Bxb7 16. Rb1 $16) 15... d4 (15... b6 $5 $16)
16. g4 (16. Rd1 b6 $18) 16... Ne7 (16... Nh6 17. exd4 Nxg4 18. h3 Re8+ 19. Be2
$18) 17. Nxd4 b6 18. Be2 (18. Bg2 Rb8 $18) 18... Bxa6 $16 19. O-O (19. Bf3 Rac8
20. g5 fxg5 $14) 19... Rac8 20. Rac1 Nc6 21. Nxc6 (21. Rfd1 Ne5 $16) 21... Rxc6
$14 22. Rc2 Rcd6 (22... Rc5 23. Kg2 $14) 23. Rfc1 Rd2 (23... h6 24. Bf3 $14)
24. Kf1 (24. Bf3 Kg7 $14) 24... Kf8 (24... Bb7 25. Ke1 R2d7 26. c5 bxc5 27. Bb5
$16) 25. Ke1 $16 Rxc2 26. Rxc2 Ke7 27. Rc3 (27. c5 Bxe2 28. Kxe2 bxc5 29. Rxc5
Kd6 $16) 27... Bb7 28. Ra3 (28. c5 Bd5 $16) 28... Ra8 (28... a6 29. Rd3 $14)
29. Rd3 g5 30. Kd2 (30. Rd4 Rd8 $16) 30... Bc6 (30... Be4 31. Rd4 Rd8 32. Bd3
$16) 31. Kc3 Ke6 32. f4 (32. Rd4 Rc8 $16) 32... h6 (32... Re8 33. f5+ Ke5 34.
a3 $14) 33. Rd1 Ke7 34. Rg1 (34. a3 Re8 $16) 34... Rd8 35. Rg3 Be4 (35... Kd6
$142 $16) 36. h4 (36. Rh3 $5 $16) 36... gxh4 $14 37. Rh3 Kf7 (37... f5 38. Rxh4
fxg4 39. Bxg4 $16) 38. Rxh4 $16 Kg6 39. Rh5 (39. f5+ Kg7 $16) 39... Rd7 (39...
f5 40. gxf5+ Bxf5 41. a3 $16) 40. c5 Rd5 (40... bxc5 41. Rxc5 f5 42. gxf5+ Bxf5
43. Re5 $16) 41. cxb6 (41. c6 $5 Rxh5 42. gxh5+ Kf5 $18) 41... axb6 42. Rxd5
Bxd5 43. Bd3+ Kg7 44. a3 (44. a4 Kf7 $18) 44... Kf8 (44... Be6 45. f5 Bd7 46.
Be4 $18) 45. Kd4 $18 Bc6 (45... Bf3 46. Bf5 $18) 46. e4 (46. Be4 Bb5 $18) 46...
Ke7 47. e5 Ke6 (47... Bf3 48. Bf5 $18) 48. Bc4+ (48. f5+ Ke7 49. e6 Bf3 $16)
48... Ke7 49. exf6+ Kxf6 50. Bd5 Bd7 51. Bf3 Be6 52. Be2 (52. f5 Bb3 $18) 52...
Bb3 (52... b5 53. f5 (53. Bxb5 $6 Bxg4 54. a4 Bf3 $18) 53... Bd7 54. Kc5 $18)
53. Ke4 (53. Bc4 Bd1 $14) 53... Be6 54. Kf3 (54. f5 Bb3 $18) 54... Bd5+ 55. Kg3
(55. Ke3 Kf7 $18) 55... Be4 56. Bc4 Bc2 57. Kh4 Bg6 (57... Be4 58. Kh5 Bf3 59.
f5 $18 (59. Kxh6 $143 Bxg4 60. Bd3 Bf5 $16)) 58. Bd5 (58. f5 Be8 $18) 58... Be8
(58... Bd3 59. Kh5 Be2 60. a4 $18 (60. Kxh6 $6 Bxg4 61. Be4 Bf5 $16)) 59. Be4
Bf7 60. Bc2 (60. a4 Ke7 $18) 60... Be8 (60... Ke7 61. Bd3 $18) 61. Bd3 Bf7 62.
g5+ (62. a4 Bd5 $18) 62... hxg5+ 63. fxg5+ {
The passed pawn on g5 will quickly become a dangerous weapon} Ke5 (63... Kg7
64. Be4 $18) 64. g6 Bg8 (64... Bd5 65. g7 Kf6 66. Be4 $11) 65. Kg5 Kd4 66. Bb5
Ke5 (66... Kc5 67. a4 $18) 67. Be8 (67. g7 Bd5 $18) 67... Ke6 68. Kf4 (68. g7
Ke7 69. Bc6 Kf7 $18) 68... Ke7 (68... Kf6 69. Ke4 $18) 69. Bb5 Kf6 70. Bd3 Bb3
(70... Bd5 71. a4 $18) 71. Ke3 Ba4 (71... Bd5 $142 $18) 72. Kd4 (72. Be4 Be8
$14) 72... Ke6 $2 (72... Be8 $142 $5 $14) 73. Bc4+ (73. Be4 $142 $18) 73... Kf6
$14 74. Bf7 Bc6 (74... Bc2 $5 $14) 75. Kc4 $16 Kg7 76. Bd5 (76. Kd3 $142 $5 $16
) 76... Be8 (76... b5+ 77. Kd4 Bxd5 78. Kxd5 Kxg6 79. Kc5 $18) 77. Be4 Kf6 78.
Kd5 Ke7 $2 (78... Kg7 $142 $14) 79. Ke5 $18 Ba4 80. Bd5 Bc2 $2 (80... Kf8 $18)
1-0

[Event "Praha Mladi"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Alber, Horst"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be6 (5... Nc6 6. b5 Ne7 7. d4 $11)
6. Nf3 (6. d4 Nc6 $11) 6... Nbd7 (6... Nc6 7. Ng5 Bd7 8. b5 $11) 7. d4 Ne4 (
7... Nb6 8. d5 Bd7 9. Be2 $11) 8. dxe5 (8. d5 Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Bf7 $14) 8... Nxc3
9. Bxc3 dxe5 10. c5 Be7 (10... a5 11. Bb5 c6 12. Be2 axb4 13. Bxb4 $17) 11. Bb5
(11. Nxe5 $142 $5 Bf6 12. Bb5 $16) 11... c6 $11 12. Ba4 Bf6 13. Qd6 {
Increases the pressure on e5} Qe7 14. Qc7 e4 15. Bxf6 gxf6 (15... Nxf6 $142 $5
16. Qxe7+ Kxe7 $15) 16. Nd4 (16. Qxb7 Rb8 17. Qxc6 exf3 18. Qxf3 Rxb4 19. Qa8+
Qd8 20. Qxa7 Qc8 $11) 16... Ne5 $14 17. Nxe6 Qxe6 18. O-O (18. Qxb7 Rd8 $16)
18... Qe7 $11 19. Qxe7+ Kxe7 20. Rfc1 (20. b5 cxb5 21. Bxb5 Rac8 $15) 20...
Rhd8 (20... Nd3 21. Rd1 $15) 21. b5 (21. Rd1 Nd3 $15) 21... Rd2 (21... Nd3 22.
Rc2 $15) 22. bxc6 (22. Rd1 Rad8 $11) 22... bxc6 $15 23. Rab1 Rad8 (23... Rxa2
24. Rb7+ Ke8 25. Rxh7 $11) 24. Rb7+ R8d7 25. Rxd7+ Kxd7 26. Rd1 (26. Rb1 Ke6
27. Bb3+ Ke7 $11) 26... Rxd1+ $15 27. Bxd1 Nd3 28. Bc2 (28. Bb3 Nxc5 29. Bg8 h6
$17) 28... Nxc5 29. f3 Kd6 30. Kf2 Nd3+ {Black fights for the Initiative} 31.
Ke2 Nc1+ 32. Kd2 Nxa2 33. fxe4 Nb4 34. Bb1 fxe4 35. Bxe4 h6 36. Kc3 (36. g4 a5
$17) 36... Nd5+ (36... Ke5 37. Bf3 Nd5+ 38. Kd3 $19) 37. Kd4 c5+ 38. Kd3 Ke5
39. Bh7 (39. Bf3 f5 $19) 39... a5 (39... c4+ 40. Kd2 $19) 40. g3 a4 (40... a4
41. Bg6 a3 $19) 0-1

[Event "Praha CZE-chTV"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vanka, Miloslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 c6 (5... Be7 6. d4 $15) 6. Nf3 (6.
d4 exd4 (6... e4 7. Nh3 (7. a3) (7. d5) 7... Be7 (7... d5 8. Qb3 Bd6 9. b5 Qa5
10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 a6 $14 {0.41/8}) 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O d5 10. Qb3 Bd6 11. b5
dxc4 $14 {0.31/8}) (6... Bd7 7. a3 (7. Be2) (7. Qb3) 7... Qc7 (7... Be7 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. c5 b6 10. cxb6 axb6 11. Bc4 e4 $14 {0.31/10}) (7... a5 8. b5 Be7 9.
dxe5 dxe5 10. Na4 e4 11. Bd4 cxb5 $14 {0.59/10}) 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Be2 b6 10. Nf3
Be7 11. O-O Bd6 $11 {0.22/10}) (6... Nbd7 7. a3 (7. Be2 d5 (7... Be7) (7... a5)
8. dxe5 Nxe5 9. cxd5 Bxb4 10. a3 Ba5 11. dxc6 Qxd1+ $11 {-0.06/9}) (7. Nf3 e4
8. Ng5 Nb6 9. Be2 d5 10. c5 Nc4 11. Bxc4 dxc4 $11 {0.12/9}) 7... a5 (7... e4 8.
Nge2 Ng4 9. h3 Qh4 10. g3 Qh6 11. Nf4 g5 $11 {0.19/10}) (7... Be7 8. Be2 O-O 9.
Nf3 e4 10. Nd2 Nb6 11. O-O Be6 $11 {0.19/10}) 8. b5 exd4 9. exd4 Qe7+ 10. Qe2
Nb6 11. Nf3 Be6 $11 {0.12/10}) 7. Qxd4 Be7 (7... Be6 8. Bd3 Na6 9. a3 c5 10.
bxc5 Nxc5 11. Bc2 Be7 $11 {0.25/9}) (7... Na6 8. a3 c5 9. bxc5 Nxc5 10. Rd1 Qa5
11. Nf3 Nfe4 $14 {0.34/10}) 8. Rd1 O-O 9. Be2 Qb6 10. a3 c5 11. Qd2 Be6 $11 {
0.00/10}) 6... g6 (6... Be7 7. d3 (7. Be2 $11 e4 (7... O-O 8. O-O e4 9. Ng5 d5
10. Qb3 Na6 11. a3 Nc7 $11 {0.22/8}) (7... a5 8. b5 e4 9. Ng5 O-O 10. d3 d5 11.
bxc6 bxc6 $11 {0.06/9}) 8. Nd4 O-O 9. O-O c5 10. Nc2 Nc6 11. a3 d5 $11 {0.03/10
}) (7. d4 e4 8. Nd2 O-O 9. Be2 d5 10. Qb3 Kh8 11. a3 Be6 $11 {0.06/10}) 7...
Bd7 (7... Qb6 8. a3 Qc7 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qb3 Ng4 $14 {0.31/9}) (7...
O-O 8. Be2 b6 9. O-O Qc7 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Ng5 Nb8 $14 {0.31/11}) 8. Be2 O-O 9.
O-O Na6 10. a3 Nc7 11. d4 e4 $11 {0.06/11}) (6... e4 7. Nd4 Be7 8. Be2 O-O 9.
O-O c5 10. Nc2 Nc6 11. a3 Be6 $11 {0.00/10}) (6... Qb6 7. a3 (7. b5) (7. Qb3)
7... e4 (7... Be7 8. Be2 e4 9. Ng5 O-O 10. O-O c5 11. Qb3 Bd7 $14 {0.28/8}) 8.
Nd4 Be7 9. d3 c5 10. Nc2 Be6 11. Be2 O-O $11 {0.12/8}) (6... a5 7. b5 e4 (7...
Be7 8. Be2 e4 9. Nd4 cxb5 10. cxb5 d5 11. d3 O-O $14 {0.56/10}) 8. Ng5 Be7 9.
Be2 O-O 10. d3 d5 11. O-O Ng4 $11 {-0.09/8}) 7. d4 (7. d3 Bg7 (7... Qb6) (7...
a5) 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Qe7 10. d4 e4 11. Nd2 Be6 $11 {0.00/11}) (7. Be2 e4 (7...
a5 8. b5 e4 9. Nd4 Bg7 10. O-O c5 11. Nc2 O-O $14 {0.37/11}) (7... c5 8. bxc5
e4 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. Bxh8 exf3 11. Bxf3 Nb4 $14 {0.53/10}) 8. Nd4 Bg7 9. d3 O-O
10. a3 c5 11. Nb3 Na6 $11 {0.22/8}) 7... e4 8. Nd2 Bg7 9. Be2 O-O 10. b5 (10.
O-O Be6 11. b5 Nbd7 $11 {0.25/9}) 10... a5 (10... c5 11. O-O cxd4 $14 {0.28/10}
) 11. a4 (11. Qa4 c5 $14 {0.34/10}) 11... c5 12. Nb3 b6 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. O-O
Be6 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 (17. Nxd1 $143 Nbd7 $15) 17... Nbd7
18. Nb1 (18. Rd6 Kf7 $11) 18... Ne8 (18... Kf7 19. Nc3 $15) 19. Bxg7 $11 Kxg7
20. f4 exf3 21. gxf3 Kf7 22. f4 Rd8 23. Nc3 Ke7 24. Nd5+ (24. Kf2 Nd6 25. Nd2
Nf6 $11) 24... Bxd5 $15 25. Rxd5 Nef6 26. Rd3 Ne4 27. Nd2 Ndf6 28. Nxe4 fxe4 (
28... Nxe4 29. Rxd8 Kxd8 30. Bd3 $15) 29. Rxd8 $11 Kxd8 30. Kg2 Ke7 31. Kg3 Ne8
32. Kg4 Kf6 33. Kg3 Nd6 34. Kf2 Kf5 35. Kg3 h5 36. Kh4 Kf6 37. Kg3 h4+ 38. Kf2
g5 39. fxg5+ Kxg5 40. h3 Kf5 41. Ke1 Nf7 42. Kd2 Ne5 43. Kc3 Nf3 44. Bf1
1/2-1/2

[Event "Aegean Open, Kirykos GRE"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Simeonidis, Ioannis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2055"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 Kh8 8. d4 e4
9. Nd2 c5 $146 10. bxc5 dxc5 11. d5 a6 (11... Na6 12. Nb3 Qb6 13. Nb5 Ng4 14.
d6 Bf6 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Qd2 Bd7) (11... Bd7 12. Qb3 Na6 13. a3 Qb6 14. Qc2 Kg8
15. O-O Nc7 16. h3 Bd6) (11... Qb6 12. Qc2 Na6 13. a3 Bd7 14. O-O Nc7 15. a4
Na6 16. Nb5 Nb4) (11... Nbd7 12. Nb3 Ne5 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe5 b6 15. O-O Bf6
16. Bxf6 Qxf6) 12. a4 (12. O-O Bd6 13. Qb3 Nbd7 14. Rab1 Qc7 15. h3 b6 16. f4
exf3) 12... Nbd7 13. Qc2 (13. O-O Qc7 14. f4 exf3 15. Nxf3 Ng4 16. Qd2 Qd6)
13... Bd6 (13... Qc7 14. O-O Ne5 15. h3 Bd7 16. a5 Bd6) 14. g3 (14. O-O Ne5 15.
a5 Bd7 16. h3 Qc7) 14... Ne5 15. a5 (15. O-O b6 16. a5 bxa5) 15... Bd7 16. O-O
Nfg4 (16... Kg8 $11 {0.22/11}) 17. h3 Nxe3 (17... Nf6 $142 $5 $11) 18. fxe3 $16
Qg5 19. Ndxe4 (19. Kf2 $5 Nxc4 20. Bxc4 Bxg3+ 21. Ke2 Qh5+ 22. Nf3 exf3+ 23.
Rxf3 $14) 19... fxe4 $11 20. Nxe4 Qxe3+ 21. Kg2 (21. Kh1 $142 Rxf1+ 22. Rxf1
$15) 21... Qh6 $4 (21... Rxf1 $142 22. Rxf1 Ba4 $19) 22. h4 $14 Ng4 23. Bxg4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Decin op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cistjakova, Elena"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. d4 e4 8. Nfd2 d5
9. b5 (9. c5 c6 10. a4 g5 11. Qb3 f4 12. Nc3 Ng4 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. Ncxe4 fxe3
15. fxe3 Qc7 16. b5 Nd7 17. a5 Kh8 18. Nd6 Bxd6 19. cxd6 Qd8 20. e4 dxe4 21.
d5+ Nf6 22. Nxe4 Re8 23. O-O {
1-0 Levin,A-Dimitriadis,M (2090)/Internet Section 2004}) 9... c6 10. g3 $146 (
10. a4 Be6 11. Qb3 a6 12. bxc6 Nxc6 13. c5 Qc7 14. Nc3 Bd8 15. O-O Rb8 16. Ba3
f4 17. Ncxe4 Qe7 18. Nc3 Ba5 19. Bf3 Qd7 20. Rfd1 Ng4 21. Bxd5 {
1-0 Drozd,H-Sternik,R/corr Poland 1965}) (10. O-O cxb5 11. cxb5 a6 $11) 10...
a6 11. a4 (11. bxc6 Nxc6 12. Ba3 Be6 $15) 11... axb5 12. axb5 Rxa1 13. Bxa1 Qa5
(13... cxb5 14. cxb5 Qb6 15. O-O $15) 14. Bc3 $15 Bb4 (14... Qc7 $5 $15) 15.
Bxb4 $14 Qxb4 16. Qb3 Qxb3 17. Nxb3 b6 (17... cxb5 18. cxb5 b6 19. Kd2 $11) 18.
Nc3 $14 Be6 (18... cxb5 19. Nxb5 Ba6 20. c5 $14) 19. c5 Nbd7 $4 (19... cxb5 20.
Nxb5 bxc5 21. dxc5 $14) 20. cxb6 $4 (20. bxc6 $142 bxc5 21. cxd7 cxd4 22. Nxd4
$18) 20... Nxb6 (20... cxb5 21. Nc5 Kf7 22. b7 $14 (22. Nxe6 $143 Kxe6 23. Bxb5
Nxb6 $11)) 21. Nc5 (21. bxc6 Nc4 22. Nc5 Kf7 $16) 21... Kf7 (21... Bf7 $16) 22.
O-O (22. bxc6 Nc4 23. O-O $16 (23. Nxe6 $6 Kxe6 24. Bxc4 dxc4 $14)) 22... cxb5
$11 23. Bxb5 (23. Nxb5 Ke7 $11) 23... Rc8 (23... Ke7 24. Rb1 $11) 24. N3a4 (24.
Rb1 Rc7 $11) 24... Nxa4 25. Bxa4 Rc7 26. Rb1 Nd7 27. Bxd7 Bxd7 28. Rb7 (28. Kg2
Ke7 $11) 28... Rxb7 29. Nxb7 Kf6 30. f4 exf3 31. Kf2 Bc6 32. Nc5 Bb5 33. Kxf3
g6 34. h4 h6 35. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Ryvova, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Be2 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O (7...
c5 8. bxc5 dxc5 9. d4 exd4 10. exd4 $11) 8. d4 exd4 (8... a5 9. b5 $11) 9. Nxd4
Bg6 10. O-O (10. a3 Nb6 $11) 10... Ne4 (10... c5 11. bxc5 dxc5 12. Nf3 $11) 11.
Nd5 (11. Bf3 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 $14) 11... Nb6 (11... c5 12. Nc2 $14) 12. Nxe7+ (12.
Nxb6 $142 $5 axb6 13. f4 $16) 12... Qxe7 $11 13. Nf3 Rad8 (13... a5 14. a3 $11)
14. Qb3 (14. a4 d5 15. Qd4 Nf6 $14) 14... Bh5 $11 15. Rfd1 Ng5 16. Rd4 (16. Nd4
Bxe2 17. Nxe2 Rfe8 $11) 16... Ne6 (16... Nxf3+ $5 17. gxf3 Nd7 $11) 17. Rd2 $14
Nd7 18. Rad1 (18. Re1 Nf6 $14) 18... Nf6 (18... Ne5 19. Nxe5 Bxe2 20. Ng6 fxg6
21. Rxe2 $14) 19. Nd4 (19. Qc2 Bg6 20. Bd3 Bxd3 21. Qxd3 Rfe8 $14) 19... Nxd4
20. Bxd4 Bxe2 21. Rxe2 Rfe8 22. Qb2 (22. e4 Ng4 $14 (22... Nxe4 $2 23. f3 $18))
22... Nh5 (22... Ng4 23. Red2 $14) 23. Red2 (23. Ree1 Qe6 $14) 23... Nf4 24. h3
(24. a3 Ne6 $14) 24... Ne6 $11 25. Bc3 f6 (25... Qh4 26. Qb3 $11) 26. Qa3 $14
a6 27. Qa5 Kh8 28. Qd5 b6 29. a3 Ng5 30. Rd4 (30. Bd4 Ne4 31. Rc2 Qd7 $14)
30... Ne4 31. Be1 (31. R4d3 f5 $14) 31... Rb8 (31... Ra8 32. R4d3 $11) 32. h4 (
32. R4d3 Ng5 $14) 32... Qe5 (32... c5 $5 33. R4d3 Qc7 $14) 33. Qxe5 $16 fxe5 $4
(33... dxe5 $142 34. Rd7 Rbc8 $14) 34. Rxe4 $18 (34. Rxe4 Rbd8 35. Bc3 $18) 1-0

[Event "Decin op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Terentiev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 a5 7. b5 Bg4 $146 8.
Be2 Nbd7 9. d4 exd4 10. Qxd4 (10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. f3 Bd7 $11) 10... Re8 (10... Nc5
11. O-O $11) 11. h3 (11. Nd5 a4 $11) 11... Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Rb8 (12... Ne5 13. Be2
$11) 13. O-O $14 Bf8 (13... Qc8 14. Nd5 $14) 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 Nc5 16. Bc3
b6 (16... a4 17. Qd1 $16) 17. Rad1 Ne6 (17... Qg5 $16) 18. Bxe6 (18. Qg4 $5 Nc5
19. Rfe1 $16) 18... Rxe6 19. Qg4 Qe7 20. Rd5 Re4 21. Qe2 Re8 22. Rfd1 g6 23.
R1d4 Re6 24. Qb2 f5 25. Rd1 (25. Rd3 Qf7 $11) 25... Bh6 26. g3 Qf7 {
Black intends f4} (26... Bxe3 27. fxe3 Rxe3 28. R5d3 $19) 27. Bd4 Re4 {
Black prepares the advance f4} 28. Qc3 (28. Kg2 Bg7 $11) 28... g5 (28... Bg7
29. Bxg7 Qxg7 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. R5d4 $11) 29. Kg2 (29. Rd2 g4 $11) 29... f4
$11 30. exf4 (30. Rf1 f3+ 31. Kh2 g4 $11) 30... gxf4 31. Rd3 R8e6 32. Rf3 Qg6
33. Qd3 Qe8 (33... Re2 34. a3 $11) 34. Bb2 Rg6 35. Rf5 Qe6 36. Qd5 Qxd5 37.
cxd5 (37. Rxd5 $143 Rxc4 38. g4 Rc2 $15) 37... fxg3 38. fxg3 Rb4 39. Rb3 (39.
Bc3 Rxb5 40. Rf7 Rc5 $14) 39... Rxb3 $11 40. axb3 Bg7 41. Bxg7 (41. Bc1 Rf6 42.
g4 Rf8 $11) 41... Rxg7 $15 42. Rf4 Re7 43. Kf2 Re5 44. Rd4 Kg7 45. Kf3 Kg6 46.
Rg4+ Kf6 47. Rf4+ Kg7 48. Rg4+ (48. Rd4 h6 $15) 48... Kh8 49. Rd4 h5 (49... h6
50. g4 $11) 50. g4 hxg4+ 51. hxg4 Kg7 52. Rc4 (52. Rd1 $5 $11) 52... Rxd5 $17
53. Rxc7+ Kf6 54. Rc6 Rxb5 55. Rxd6+ Ke5 (55... Kg5 56. Rd3 $17) 56. Rd3 Rc5
57. Kg3 b5 58. Rf3 Ke6 (58... a4 59. bxa4 bxa4 60. Rf5+ Kd6 61. Rf6+ Kc7 62.
Ra6 $11) 59. Kh4 $11 b4 60. g5 Rc3 61. Rf6+ (61. Rf1 Rxb3 62. g6 Rb2 $11) 61...
Ke7 62. Ra6 Kf7 (62... Rxb3 63. Ra7+ Ke6 64. Ra6+ Kf5 65. Rxa5+ Kf4 66. Ra2 $11
) 63. Rxa5 Rxb3 64. Ra7+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Horak, Michal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 $15 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Nf6 $15 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 c6 7. Be2 Nbd7
8. d4 (8. a3 e4 9. Nd4 Ne5 $11) 8... exd4 (8... e4 9. Nd2 $11) 9. Qxd4 Qb6 (
9... c5 10. bxc5 dxc5 11. Qd3 $11) 10. b5 Rd8 (10... Nc5 11. O-O $11) 11. O-O
Nc5 12. Rfd1 Bf5 13. Qf4 Bc2 14. Rd2 Ne6 (14... Bg6 15. Nd4 $14) 15. Qh4 (15.
Qg3 Bf5 16. Nh4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 $14) 15... Bg6 (15... Bf5 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17.
Qxd4 (17. exd4 $143 Ne4 18. Qxe7 Re8 $17 (18... Nxd2 $143 19. Qg5 $16)) (17.
Rxd4 $6 a6 $11) 17... Qxd4 18. Rxd4 $11) 16. Qh3 (16. a4 Qa5 17. Qg3 Nc5 $11)
16... a6 $11 17. a4 axb5 18. axb5 Rxa1+ 19. Bxa1 d5 (19... Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4
21. Qg4 $14) 20. cxd5 $14 cxd5 21. g3 (21. Ne5 Be4 $14) 21... Bb4 (21... Qc7
22. Rd1 Bb4 $11) 22. Qf1 (22. Na4 $142 $5 Qc7 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Rb2 $14) 22...
Qc7 $17 23. Bd3 $2 (23. b6 $142 $5 Qc8 24. Nb5 Bxd2 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Nxd2 $17)
23... Bxc3 $19 24. Rc2 Bxd3 (24... d4 25. Nxd4 Nxd4 26. exd4 $17) 25. Qxd3 Ne4
(25... Bxa1 $6 26. Rxc7 Nxc7 27. b6 $11) 26. Bxc3 Rc8 (26... Nxc3 $143 27. Rxc3
Qb6 28. h3 $11) 27. Qxd5 $2 (27. Nd2 $142 N6g5 28. Nb1 $15) 27... Nxc3 $19 28.
Qb3 (28. Qd3 Qa5 $19) 28... b6 (28... b6 29. Kg2 Qc4 30. Qxc4 Rxc4 $19) (28...
Qa5 29. b6 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cejkova, Miroslava"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 e4 (2... f6 3. a3 $15) 3. c4 (3. Bd4 Nc6 (3... Bxb4 $2 4. Bxg7
d5 5. Bxh8 $18) 4. Bc5 d6 $17) 3... Nf6 $15 (3... Bxb4 4. Bxg7 Bxd2+ 5. Nxd2
$18) 4. Qb3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. a3 Be6 7. Qc2 f5 8. Nc3 Nd7 9. e3 (9. g4 N7f6 (
9... fxg4 $2 10. Qxe4 (10. Nxe4 $6 a5 $11) 10... Nf4 11. Qxf4 $18) 10. Nxd5
Nxd5 $11) 9... c5 (9... a5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. bxa5 Rxa5 12. d3 $15) 10. b5 Nxc3
11. Bxc3 c4 12. Ne2 Nc5 13. Nd4 Qd7 (13... Nd3+ 14. Bxd3 cxd3 15. Qd1 $15) 14.
Nxe6 $11 Qxe6 15. Be2 (15. Rc1 Nd3+ 16. Bxd3 exd3 $11) 15... Nd3+ $15 16. Bxd3
cxd3 17. Qb2 Qg6 18. O-O Bd6 19. f3 O-O 20. fxe4 (20. Bd4 Rfc8 $15) 20... fxe4
21. Be5 Rae8 (21... Rac8 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. Qb3+ Kh8 24. Rf7 $15) 22. Bxd6 Qxd6
23. Qb3+ Kh8 (23... Qe6 24. Rxf8+ Kxf8 25. Rf1+ Kg8 26. Qa4 $11) 24. Qa4 Qd5
25. Qb4 Rxf1+ (25... Kg8 26. Rac1 $15) 26. Rxf1 $11 h6 27. Rf8+ (27. Rf4 Qh5
$11) 27... Rxf8 $15 28. Qxf8+ Kh7 29. Qe8 Qf5 30. h3 Qd5 31. Kf2 Qc4 (31... a6
32. b6 $15) 32. g4 (32. Qd7 a6 $15) 32... Qd5 $15 33. h4 a6 34. bxa6 bxa6 35.
h5 (35. Qc8 Qf7+ 36. Ke1 Qe7 $17) 35... Qb7 (35... Qc4 36. Qd7 $15) 36. Kg3 (
36. Qg6+ $5 Kh8 37. Qe8+ Kh7 38. Qg6+ Kg8 39. Qe8+ Kh7 $11) 36... Qc7+ $15 37.
Kg2 Qc4 38. Qg6+ Kh8 39. Qe8+ Kh7 40. Qe5 (40. Qg6+ Kg8 $11) 40... Kg8 (40...
Qc6 41. Qf5+ Kg8 42. Kg3 $15) 41. Kg3 Qa4 42. Qe6+ Kf8 43. Qd6+ Kf7 44. Kf4 a5
45. Kf5 Qc4 (45... Ke8 $142 $5 $11) 46. Qd7+ $16 Kf8 47. Qd8+ Kf7 48. Qxa5 (48.
Qxa5 Qc6 49. Qa7+ Kf8 50. Qb8+ Kf7 51. Qb3+ Kf8 52. a4 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT1b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kopal, Josef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 (2. e4 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 $11) 2... d5 (2... e5 3. a3 $11) 3. e3 (3.
cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 $11) 3... e5 $15 4. Bb2 e4 (4... Nd7 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3
$15) 5. Qb3 (5. cxd5 cxd5 6. a3 Nf6 $11) 5... Nf6 6. d4 (6. Nc3 Be6 $15) 6...
exd3 (6... Be6 $5 $15) 7. Bxd3 $11 Na6 (7... a5 8. bxa5 Nbd7 9. Be2 $11) 8. a3
Be6 9. Nf3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bxc4 11. Qxc4 Be7 (11... Bd6 12. Qh4 $11) 12. Nc3 $14
O-O 13. O-O Qd7 (13... Bd6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 $14) 14. Rfd1 Qf5 (14... Qe6
15. Qf4 $14) 15. e4 Qf4 (15... Qe6 16. Qxe6 fxe6 17. Rac1 $14) 16. Bc1 $16 Qg4
17. h3 Qe6 18. Qxe6 fxe6 19. Ng5 (19. Be3 c5 20. b5 Nc7 $14) 19... Nc7 20. Be3
h6 (20... a5 21. Bc5 axb4 22. Bxe7 bxc3 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. e5 $14) 21. Nf3 Rfc8
22. Rab1 (22. Kf1 a5 23. Bc5 Nb5 24. Nxb5 Bxc5 25. bxc5 cxb5 $11) 22... Kf7 (
22... Nb5 23. Nxb5 cxb5 24. Rb3 $14) 23. Ne5+ Ke8 24. Nc4 (24. Bd4 $14) 24...
b6 (24... Ncd5 25. Bd2 Nxc3 26. Bxc3 $14) 25. Bxb6 (25. Nd6+ $142 Bxd6 26. Rxd6
$16) 25... axb6 $11 26. Nxb6 Nb5 (26... Rxa3 $5 27. Nxc8 Rxc3 28. Nxe7 Kxe7 $15
) 27. Nxb5 (27. Nxc8 $2 Nxc3 28. Nxe7 Kxe7 $19) 27... cxb5 28. f3 Rcb8 (28...
g5 29. Nxc8 Rxc8 30. Rbc1 Rxc1 31. Rxc1 $14) 29. Nxa8 Rxa8 30. Rb3 Nd7 31. Rc1
(31. f4 $5 $14) 31... Ne5 $15 32. Kf2 Nc4 33. Ra1 Bf6 34. Ra2 Bd4+ 35. Ke2 e5 (
35... g5 36. Ke1 $15) 36. h4 Kd7 (36... g6 37. Rd3 $15) 37. f4 Ke6 (37... exf4
$2 38. Rd3 $18) 38. f5+ Kf7 (38... Kf6 39. g4 $11) 39. g4 Ra4 (39... Kf6 40.
Kf3 $11) 40. Kd3 (40. g5 hxg5 41. hxg5 Ra8 $11) 40... Bb2 {
The pressure on a3 grows} (40... Kf6 41. Rc2 Nxa3 42. Rc6+ Kf7 43. Rc7+ Kg8 44.
Rb7 $11) 41. Raxb2 Nxb2+ 42. Rxb2 Rxa3+ 43. Ke2 Rg3 44. Rc2 (44. Rd2 Rxg4 45.
Kf3 Rf4+ 46. Ke3 Rxh4 $14) 44... Rg2+ $11 45. Kd3 Rg3+ 46. Ke2 Rg2+ 47. Kd3
Rg3+ 48. Ke2 Rg2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Prague Cedok op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Paulovic, Milan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 $15 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 (4. e3 axb5 5. Bxb5 c6 $11) 4... d5 $15
5. e3 axb5 6. axb5 Rxa1 7. Bxa1 c6 (7... Be6 8. d4 Nd7 9. Bc3 $15) 8. c4 (8. d4
Bf5 $11) 8... Be6 (8... Bf5 9. Nf3 $11) 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nf3 Bb4 (10... Bd6 11.
d4 e4 12. Nfd2 $11) 11. Be2 (11. Qb3 Bd6 $11) 11... Nd7 12. O-O Ne7 13. d4 e4
14. Nfd2 O-O (14... Qa5 15. Nb3 Qc7 16. Bb2 $11) 15. Qb3 $14 Bxd2 16. Nxd2 f5
17. Bb2 g5 (17... Nf6 18. Ba3 $14) 18. f3 $16 Rf6 19. fxe4 (19. Qd1 Rg6 $16)
19... fxe4 $14 20. Rxf6 Nxf6 21. Bc3 b6 22. Bb4 Qc7 23. Bxe7 (23. Nf1 Nf5 $14)
23... Qxe7 $11 24. Qc3 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Prague Cedok op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Muller, F."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 Bb4 (3... d6 4. e3 Nd7 5. d4
e4 6. Qg4 d5 7. Qh5+ g6 8. Qxd5 f5 9. Qe6+ Qe7 10. d5 Nb6 11. Qxe7+ Bxe7 12.
Bxh8 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. c4 Bd7 15. Nc3 O-O-O 16. a4 {
1-0 pierre (2380)-Shivas Irons (1690)/ChessWorld.net 2005}) (3... Nh6 4. a4 d5
5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O Be6 9. c4 d4 10. exd4 exd4 11. d3 a5 12.
Qc2 b6 13. Bd1 Kh8 14. h3 Bd6 15. Kh1 Qd7 16. Bc1 Qc8 17. Bxh6 gxh6 18. Nh2 {
BfreeToLose-BATTLEPHIL (1990)/Live Game Caissa's Web 2006/0-1 (31)}) 4. c4 $146
(4. e3 c5 5. Qh5+ g6 6. Qd1 d5 7. c3 Ba5 8. a4 Bf5 9. Be2 d4 10. Bg4 Bxb1 11.
Rxb1 f5 12. Be2 d3 13. Bf3 e4 14. Bh5 Qf6 15. c4 Qg5 16. Nh3 Qxg2 17. Rg1 Qxh3
18. Bxh8 Qxh2 {TIROLOCO-chessdv8/Live Game Caissa's Web 2004/1-0 (38)}) (4. a3
Bc5 5. c4 Bb6 6. e4 d6 7. Qh5+ g6 8. Qe2 Be6 9. Nf3 Qd7 10. h3 Qf7 11. d4 c5
12. d5 Bd7 13. Qd3 g5 14. Be2 Ba5+ 15. Nbd2 a6 16. Bc3 Bb6 17. O-O-O a5 18. a4
Bc8 {chevin-rutcho/Live Game Caissa's Web 2004/1-0 (41)}) 4... d6 5. Nc3 Bxc3
6. Bxc3 c5 7. e4 Ne7 8. g3 O-O 9. Bg2 Be6 10. d3 Qc8 (10... a6 11. bxa6 Rxa6
12. Ne2 $15) 11. Ne2 Bh3 12. O-O Ng6 (12... Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qe6 14. Qd2 $11) 13.
f4 Bg4 14. f5 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 (15. fxg6 $4 Bxd1 16. gxh7+ Kxh7 17. Raxd1 a6 $19)
15... Nh8 16. g4 Nf7 17. h4 (17. a4 a6 $14) 17... h6 18. Bh3 Qd8 19. a4 Nd7 20.
Kh2 Re8 21. Bd2 Nf8 (21... a6 22. Bg2 $14) 22. a5 Nh7 23. Rg1 Kf8 (23... a6 24.
b6 $14) 24. a6 $16 b6 25. Raf1 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Klatovy op-A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Houska, Jiri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "1840"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 f6 3. d4 e5 4. b5 Bd6 (4... e4 5. e3
Bf5 6. c4 c6 7. bxc6 Nxc6 8. cxd5 Qxd5 9. a3 Bd6 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Bc4 Nge7 12.
Nge2 Bg6 13. O-O a6 14. Ng3 Bxg3 15. fxg3 Rd8 16. Qc2 b5 17. Ba2 Qb6 18. Nxe4
Na5 19. Qc5 {Bonetti,S (2030)-Alvarez Villar,N (2250)/TT-16 ETC 2005/1-0 (71)})
5. e3 Ne7 $146 (5... exd4 6. Bxd4 Ne7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nf3 c5 9. Bc3 Be6 10. Nbd2
Nd7 11. Qc2 Kh8 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Be2 Nb6 {
1/2-1/2 Izoitko,A-Eltsov,V (2110)/St Petersburg Zak mem 2007}) (5... Nd7 6. c4
$11) 6. Nf3 (6. dxe5 fxe5 7. c4 c6 $11) 6... e4 (6... Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
$11) 7. Nfd2 O-O (7... c6 8. c4 $11) 8. c4 c6 9. Nc3 (9. Qb3 $142 f5 10. Nc3
$11) 9... Nd7 (9... f5 $142 $5 $11) 10. cxd5 $16 cxd5 11. Qb3 Nb6 (11... Kh8
12. Nxd5 f5 13. Nxe7 Bxe7 14. Be2 $16) 12. Ndxe4 Bb8 (12... Bc7 13. Nc5 $16)
13. Be2 f5 (13... Kh8 14. Nc5 $16) 14. Nd2 (14. Nc5 f4 15. e4 Kh8 $18) 14...
Kh8 (14... Be6 15. O-O $16) 15. f4 (15. a4 f4 16. a5 Nc4 17. Nxc4 dxc4 18. Qxc4
fxe3 19. fxe3 Nf5 $16) 15... g5 (15... Be6 16. a4 $16) 16. g3 (16. fxg5 Ng6 17.
Nf3 Re8 $18) 16... Ng6 (16... gxf4 17. gxf4 Re8 18. Rg1 $16) 17. Nf3 (17. a4
gxf4 18. exf4 Be6 $18) 17... Qe7 (17... gxf4 18. exf4 Be6 19. O-O $18) 18. Ne5
(18. Ba3 Qxe3 19. Bxf8 g4 $18) 18... gxf4 (18... Nxe5 19. fxe5 Qf7 20. Ba3 $18)
19. Ba3 (19. gxf4 $6 Bxe5 20. fxe5 Qh4+ 21. Kd1 f4 $14) 19... Bd6 20. Bxd6 Qxd6
21. exf4 Be6 22. O-O (22. Na4 Rac8 $18) 22... Rac8 23. Rac1 (23. Rad1 Rfe8 $18)
23... Nc4 $16 24. Rfd1 Rg8 (24... Ncxe5 25. fxe5 Qe7 26. Bf3 $18) 25. Kh1 $18
Rc7 (25... Ne3 26. Re1 Nxe5 27. fxe5 $18) 26. Bd3 (26. b6 $5 Qxb6 27. Bxc4 dxc4
28. Qxb6 axb6 $18) 26... Rgc8 (26... Ngxe5 27. fxe5 Qd7 28. Bxc4 Rxc4 29. Ne2
$18) 27. Ne2 (27. Bxc4 dxc4 28. Qa4 a6 $18) 27... Kg8 (27... Qb6 28. Bxc4 dxc4
29. Qf3 $18) 28. Rc3 Na5 (28... Qb6 29. Rdc1 $18) 29. Qa3 Qxa3 30. Rxa3 Nxe5 (
30... b6 $142 $5 $18) 31. fxe5 (31. Rxa5 $6 Nxd3 32. Rxd3 Bd7 $14) (31. dxe5 $6
Nc4 32. Rxa7 Nb2 $18) 31... b6 32. Nf4 (32. Rf1 Nc4 33. Bxc4 dxc4 $18) 32...
Kf7 33. Rf1 (33. Nxe6 $6 Kxe6 34. Rf1 Rf7 $18) 33... Rc1 34. Kg1 (34. Rxc1
Rxc1+ 35. Kg2 Rc7 $18) 34... R8c7 (34... Ke7 35. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 36. Kf2 $18) 35.
Ne2 (35. Rxc1 $5 Rxc1+ 36. Kf2 Rc7 $18) 35... Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Nc4 37. Rc3 Nd2+
38. Kf2 (38. Kg2 Rxc3 39. Nxc3 Ne4 $18) 38... Rxc3 39. Nxc3 Ne4+ 40. Bxe4 fxe4
41. Ke3 Kg6 (41... Ke7 42. Ne2 $18) 42. Kf4 (42. Ne2 Kf7 $18) 42... h6 (42...
Kf7 43. g4 $18) 43. a4 (43. Ke3 Kf7 $18) 43... Kf7 44. Na2 Bc8 45. Nb4 Bb7 (
45... Ke6 46. h4 $18) 46. g4 (46. Nc6 Ke8 47. Nxa7 h5 $18) 46... Ke6 (46... Ba8
47. Nc2 $18) 47. Nc6 Bxc6 (47... Kd7 48. Nxa7 Kd8 $18) 48. bxc6 a6 (48... Ke7
49. h4 a6 50. g5 hxg5+ 51. hxg5 $18) 49. h4 {White plans g5} b5 50. axb5 axb5
51. g5 hxg5+ 52. hxg5 b4 53. g6 b3 54. c7 (54. c7 Kd7 55. g7 Kxc7 56. g8=Q $18)
1-0

[Event "Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Ryvova, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 Bd6 6. dxe5 $14 fxe5 7. Bxe5 Nf6 (
7... Bxe5 8. Qh5+) 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Nd2 O-O 10. Ngf3 Nbd7 11. Be2 Ne5 12. O-O
Nfg4 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. f4 (14. a4 a6 $14) 14... Nd7 15. Nb3 Rae8 16. Qd4 Bf5 (
16... a6 17. bxa6 c5 18. Qa4 $14) 17. Bd3 (17. c4 Re4 18. Qxd5+ Qxd5 19. cxd5
Rxe3 $16) 17... Be4 (17... a6 $5 $14) 18. Rad1 $16 c5 (18... Nf6 $5 $16) 19.
bxc6 $18 bxc6 $2 (19... Qxc6 $142 20. Bxe4 Rxe4 21. Qxd5+ Qxd5 22. Rxd5 Nf6 $18
) 20. Bxe4 Re6 (20... Qe7 21. Qxa7 Ra8 22. Qd4 Rxa2 23. Bd3 $18) 21. c4 Nf6 (
21... Qe7 22. Bf3 Nb6 23. cxd5 Nxd5 24. Bxd5 cxd5 25. Qxd5 $18) 22. Bf3 (22.
Bf5 Re7 $18) 22... Rfe8 (22... Qe7 23. Rfe1 Rd8 24. e4 $18) 23. Rfe1 Ne4 (23...
R6e7 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. Bxd5+ Nxd5 26. Qxd5+ Qxd5 27. Rxd5 Rxe3 28. Rxe3 Rxe3
29. Rd7 $18) 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. Bxe4 (25. Qxd5 $5 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 a6 $18) 25...
Rxe4 26. Qxd5+ (26. Qxa7 Rc8 $18) 26... Qxd5 27. Rxd5 Rxe3 28. Rxe3 Rxe3 29.
Kf2 (29. Kf2 Re4 30. Kf3 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vodicka, Vlastimil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 (4... Bf5 5. Nf3 $15) 5. d4 Nd7 6. Nd2
Bd6 7. dxe5 fxe5 8. Ngf3 Nh6 (8... Ngf6 9. Bd3 $15) 9. c4 c6 (9... O-O 10. cxd5
Bxd5 11. Bc4 $11) 10. cxd5 $11 cxd5 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Kh8 (12... Qb6 $5 $15)
13. Nc4 $11 {Will e5 fall?} Qb8 (13... Qc7 14. Nxd6 Qxd6 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Qd4
$14) 14. Nxd6 Qxd6 15. Rc1 Nf7 16. Qa4 Rfc8 (16... a6 17. Ba3 axb5 18. Qxa8
Rxa8 19. Bxd6 Nxd6 20. Ng5 Rxa2 21. Nxe6 Rxe2 22. Rc7 $16) 17. Qa3 (17. Rxc8+
$5 Rxc8 18. Qxa7 $16) 17... Qxa3 $11 18. Bxa3 Kg8 19. h4 Bg4 20. Rfd1 Nf6 (
20... e4 21. Nd4 Bxe2 22. Nxe2 Rxc1 23. Bxc1 $11) 21. Kf1 e4 (21... Bxf3 22.
Bxf3 e4 23. Be2 $14) 22. Nd4 Ne5 (22... Bxe2+ 23. Kxe2 Ne5 24. Bc5 $14) 23.
Bxg4 (23. f3 $5 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 exf3 25. gxf3 Bh3+ 26. Kf2 $14) 23... Nfxg4 $11
24. Nf5 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Nc4 26. Bb4 (26. Bc5 Kf7 $14) 26... Kf7 (26... Nf6 27.
Ne7+ Kf7 28. Nxd5 $14) 27. Nd6+ Nxd6 28. Bxd6 Ke6 29. Bf4 Rd8 30. Rc7 Rd7 31.
Rxd7 Kxd7 32. f3 Nf6 33. Bb8 (33. Ke2 Ke6 $11) 33... a6 34. bxa6 (34. a4 axb5
35. axb5 Ke6 $11) 34... bxa6 35. Kf2 g6 (35... Ke6 36. Bf4 $15) 36. Be5 $11 Ke6
37. Bd4 Ne8 38. fxe4 (38. g4 Nd6 $11) 38... dxe4 39. g4 Nc7 40. Ke2 h5 41. gxh5
(41. g5 Nd5 $11) 41... gxh5 42. Kd2 (42. a4 Nd5 $11) 42... Kd5 43. Bb6 Nb5 44.
Bd8 (44. a4 Nd6 45. Bd4 Nf5 $15) 44... Kc4 (44... Nd6 45. Bf6 $15) 45. a4 (45.
Bf6 Nd6 $11) 45... Nc3 46. a5 Nb5 47. Be7 Na7 48. Bd8 (48. Bf6 $142 $5 $11)
48... Nc6 $17 49. Bc7 Kb4 50. Ke2 (50. Bb6 Nxa5 51. Kc2 Nc4 $19) 50... Nxa5 51.
Kf2 (51. Bd6+ Kc4 $17) 51... Nc4 $19 52. Kg3 $2 (52. Ke2 $142 $19) 52... Nxe3
53. Bd6+ (53. Bb6 Nc4 54. Bd4 a5 $19) 53... Kc4 54. Kf4 Kd3 55. Kg5 Ng2 56. Bb4
(56. Kxh5 Nxh4 57. Kxh4 e3 $19) 56... Kc4 (56... Nxh4 57. Kxh5 Nf3 58. Kg4 $19)
57. Ba5 (57. Bd6 Kd5 58. Bc7 Nxh4 59. Kxh4 Kc6 $19) 57... Kb5 (57... Nxh4 58.
Kxh4 Kb5 59. Bd2 $19) 58. Bc3 (58. Bc7 Nxh4 59. Kxh5 Nf3 $19) 58... a5 (58...
Nxh4 $5 59. Kxh5 Kc4 60. Bf6 $19) 59. Kxh5 a4 (59... e3 60. Bd4 e2 61. Bc3 $19)
60. Kg4 (60. Bd4 Nxh4 61. Kxh4 Kc4 $19) 60... Nxh4 61. Kxh4 Kc4 (61... Kc4 62.
Be5 a3 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT1b Czechia"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Haba, Zdenek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 e4 6. Nd2 c6 7. a4 f5 (7... Nh6 8.
Ne2 Bd6 9. Ng3 O-O 10. Be2 a6 11. Ba3 axb5 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. axb5 Nd7 14. O-O
f5 15. c4 cxb5 16. c5 Qe7 17. Rxa8 Rxa8 18. Qb3 Rb8 19. Bxb5 Bf7 20. Rc1 Rc8
21. Bxd7 Qxd7 22. Rb1 {
Melzig,E-Zoll,T/14sen.Bad Sooden-Allendorf 2002/[Fritz 6 (3s)]/1/2-1/2 (51)})
8. Nh3 $146 (8. c4 Bb4 9. c5 Ne7 10. h4 O-O 11. Nh3 b6 12. Nf4 Bf7 13. Qb3 bxc5
14. dxc5 Qa5 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. Bd4 Rfc8 17. bxc6 Nxc5 18. Bxc5 Bxc5 19. Ba6 Rc7
20. Bb7 Rb8 21. O-O d4 22. Nb3 Bxb3 {
Dobielecki,J-Matlak,J/corr Poland 1989/0-1 (45)}) 8... Bd6 9. Be2 Qh4 10. Ba3
Bc7 11. c4 Ne7 12. Qb3 O-O 13. cxd5 (13. bxc6 Nbxc6 14. Qxb7 Rfc8 $16) 13...
cxd5 $11 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Nf4 (15. O-O $5 $11) 15... Bxf4 $15 16. Rxc8+ Nxc8 17.
g3 Bxg3 18. fxg3 Qg5 19. O-O Nd7 20. Rc1 Qd8 21. Qb4 h6 22. a5 Nf6 23. Nb3 Kf7
24. Qc5 Rb8 (24... b6 $142 $5 25. Qc6 Rb8 $11) 25. Qc7+ $16 Qxc7 26. Rxc7+ Bd7
$2 (26... Kg8 27. Nc5 Bf7 28. Nxb7 Ne8 $16) 27. Nc5 $18 Ke8 28. Rxb7 (28. b6
$142 $5 axb6 29. Nxd7 $14) 28... Rxb7 $14 29. Nxb7 g6 30. Nd6+ Kd8 (30... Nxd6
$5 31. Bxd6 Ng4 $16) 31. Nf7+ $18 Kc7 32. Nxh6 Be6 33. Kf2 Ne8 34. g4 Ned6 35.
gxf5 gxf5 36. Kg3 Bd7 37. b6+ (37. Bxd6+ $5 Nxd6 38. h4 Nxb5 39. Bxb5 Bxb5 40.
Nxf5 Be8 $18) 37... axb6 $16 38. axb6+ Nxb6 39. Kf4 Nbc4 40. Bxd6+ Kxd6 41.
Nf7+ Ke6 42. Ne5 Bb5 43. h4 Kf6 (43... Nxe5 44. Bxb5 Nd3+ 45. Kg5 $14) 44. h5
$16 Kg7 45. Nxc4 dxc4 (45... Bxc4 46. Bd1 Kf6 $18) 46. d5 $4 (46. Bxc4 $142
Bxc4 47. Kxf5 $18) 46... c3 $14 47. Bd1 (47. Bxb5 $4 c2 48. Kxf5 c1=Q 49. Kxe4
Kf6 $19) 47... Be2 (47... Kf6 $5 48. h6 Bd7 $14) 48. Bc2 $16 (48. Bxe2 $4 c2
49. Kxf5 c1=Q 50. h6+ Kf7 51. Kxe4 Qh1+ 52. Bf3 Qxh6 $19) 48... Bxh5 49. Kxf5
Kf7 50. d6 $4 (50. Kxe4 Bg6+ 51. Kd4 Bxc2 52. Kxc3 Bg6 $14) 50... Ke8 (50...
Bg6+ 51. Ke5 Ke8 52. Kf6 $16) 51. Ba4+ (51. Bxe4 $142 $5 Kd7 52. Ke5 $16) 51...
Kd8 $11 52. Ke5 Be8 53. Bc2 Bc6 54. Kd4 Kd7 55. Kxc3 Kxd6 56. Kd4 Bb7 57. Bxe4
Bxe4 58. Kxe4 Ke6 59. Kd4 Kd6 60. e4 Ke6 61. e5 Ke7 62. Kd5 Kd7 63. Ke4 Ke6 64.
Kf4 Ke7 65. Kf5 Kf7 66. e6+ Ke7 67. Ke5 Ke8 68. Kd5 Ke7 69. Ke5 Ke8 70. Kf6 Kf8
71. e7+ Ke8 72. Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ceske Budejovice op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Matlak, Marek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 e4 6. Nd2
f5 7. Ne2 $146 (7. Nh3 Bd6 8. c4 c6 9. a4 Nd7 10. Qb3 Ngf6 11. Ba3 Bxa3 12.
Qxa3 Qe7 13. c5 O-O 14. Be2 h6 15. a5 a6 16. b6 g5 17. O-O-O Nh7 18. f3 exf3
19. gxf3 Rae8 20. Rde1 f4 21. Nf2 fxe3 {
Gorbylev,A-Patackas,J/Ch World (for the Deaf) 1996/1/2-1/2 (43)}) (7. a4 Nf6 8.
Ne2 Bf7 9. g3 Bb4 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. c3 Bd6 13. Qc2 Qe8 14. bxa6 Rxa6
15. Rfb1 Nbd7 16. Ba3 Bxa3 17. Rxa3 Qe7 18. Ra2 Ra7 19. Rab2 b6 20. Nf4 Rfa8
21. Rb4 c5 {Coope,D (1795)-Voetter,H (2350)/EM/CL/Q07-4 ICCF Email 2002/0-1})
7... Nf6 8. Nf4 Bf7 9. h4 (9. Be2 Bd6 $11) 9... Bd6 $15 10. g3 Nbd7 11. c4 c6
12. Qb3 O-O 13. Ba3 Qe7 (13... Bxa3 14. Qxa3 cxb5 15. cxb5 $15) 14. Bxd6 $11
Qxd6 15. c5 Qc7 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Qa3 Nh5 18. Nxh5 Bxh5 19. Ba6 Nf6 20. Rb1
Rab8 21. O-O Bf3 22. Rxb8 Rxb8 (22... Qxb8 $143 23. Rb1 Qe8 24. Rb7 $16) 23.
Rb1 Rxb1+ 24. Nxb1 g5 (24... Bg4 $142 $5 $11) 25. hxg5 $16 Qf7 (25... Nd7 26.
Nd2 Bg4 27. Qb2 $16) 26. Nd2 $18 (26. gxf6 $4 Qh5 27. f7+ Kxf7 28. Nc3 Qh1#)
26... Ng4 27. Kf1 $4 (27. Qa5 $142 $18) 27... Qh5 $17 28. Nxf3 exf3 $4 (28...
Qh1+ $142 29. Ng1 Nh2+ 30. Ke2 Qxg1 $11) 29. Ke1 $16 Qh2 30. Qb2 Qg1+ 31. Bf1
Kg7 32. e4 Kg6 (32... dxe4 33. a4 a5 34. d5+ Kg6 35. dxc6 e3 $19) 33. exf5+ $14
Kxg5 34. Qd2+ Kf6 35. Qc2 $4 (35. a4 $142 $11) 35... Nh2 $19 36. Qd3 Qxf1+ 37.
Qxf1 Nxf1 38. Kxf1 Kxf5 39. Ke1 Ke4 40. Kd2 Kxd4 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2 Czechia"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Verner, Pavel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. d4 e4 5. e3 Be6 6. Nd2 Bd6 7. Ne2 Ne7 (7... c6
8. bxc6 bxc6 9. Rb1 Ne7 10. c4 O-O 11. Qc1 f5 12. Qc3 Ng6 13. Ba3 f4 14. Nxf4
Nxf4 15. exf4 Bxa3 16. Qxa3 Rxf4 17. Qe3 Rf6 18. a3 Nd7 19. Be2 Qc7 20. h3 Nf8
21. cxd5 cxd5 22. Rb5 {
Cetwinski,O (2210)-Marcinkiewicz,J (2360)/corr POL-ch13T 1999/0-1 (32)}) (7...
f5 8. c4 c6 9. a4 Nf6 10. g3 O-O 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Qb3 h6 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3
g5 15. c5 f4 16. Ncxe4 Qe7 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Kd1 Rae8 19. Qd3 fxe3 20. fxe3
Bf5 21. Qe2 Qe6 22. Bg2 {
Izoitko,A-Shister,E (2035)/St Petersburg White Nights op 2004/0-1}) (7... Nh6
8. c4 c6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Qb3 Be7 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Ndxe4 Bf7 13. Nd2 f5 14. g3
Ng4 15. Bg2 Nf6 16. Nf3 Kh8 17. Ne5 Bg8 18. O-O Ne4 19. Rfd1 Nd7 20. Nxd7 Qxd7
21. a4 Rac8 22. Rac1 {
Melich,J (2075)-Rajnys,V (1985)/CZE Czechia-ch 1993/DRAW (41)}) 8. c4 c6 9. a4
$146 (9. bxc6 bxc6 10. Nc3 Nd7 11. Be2 O-O 12. c5 Bc7 13. Rb1 Ba5 14. O-O Rb8
15. Nb3 Bc7 16. f3 exf3 17. Bxf3 f5 18. Qe2 Rf6 19. Qa6 Rh6 20. g3 Nf6 21. Qxa7
Ne4 22. Qa6 Nxg3 23. hxg3 Bxg3 {Buss,M-Brown,R/USCF87CA162 1987/1-0}) 9... Nd7
(9... dxc4 10. Nxe4 (10. Nc3 f5 11. Bxc4 Bxc4 12. Nxc4 Bb4 13. O-O cxb5 14.
axb5 $14 {0.38/10}) 10... O-O (10... cxb5 11. axb5 Nf5 12. Ra4 a5 13. Nd2 Ne7
14. Nc3 $16 {0.81/9}) 11. Nxd6 (11. N2c3 Bb4 12. Be2 a6 13. bxa6 Nxa6 14. Qc2
$11 {0.00/9}) 11... Qxd6 12. Nc3 cxb5 13. axb5 Rc8 14. Ba3 $14 {0.41/9}) 10.
Nc3 (10. Ba3 Bxa3 11. Rxa3 (11. Nf4 Bf7 12. Rxa3 O-O 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. Qc2 $11
{0.09/9}) 11... cxb5 12. axb5 dxc4 13. Nf4 Bf7 14. Bxc4 $16 {0.88/10}) (10.
bxc6 bxc6 11. Ba3 Bc7 12. Rc1 Nb6 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qc2 $14 {0.28/8}) 10... O-O
11. Qb3 (11. Be2 f5 12. Qb3 Rf6 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3 $11 {0.06/7}) (11. bxc6
bxc6 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 f5 14. Be2 $11 {-0.22/9}) (11. Rb1 Rb8 12. Be2 f5
13. c5 Bc7 14. f4 $11 {-0.03/9}) 11... f5 12. g3 (12. Be2 Rf6 $11 13. Ba3 Bxa3
14. Rxa3 $11 {0.06/7}) 12... Nf6 (12... Rf7 13. c5 Bc7 14. Be2 $11 {-0.12/9})
13. Ba3 (13. c5 Bc7 14. Be2 $11 {-0.12/9}) 13... Bxa3 14. Qxa3 (14. Rxa3 $15 {
-0.41/8}) 14... Ng6 (14... cxb5 15. cxb5 Nc8 16. a5 $15) 15. Be2 (15. bxc6 bxc6
16. Rb1 Qd7 $11) 15... Kh8 (15... cxb5 16. cxb5 a6 17. bxa6 bxa6 18. O-O $11)
16. a5 dxc4 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Bxc4 Bxc4 19. Nxc4 Nd5 20. O-O Qg5 21. Rfc1 h5 (
21... Qf6 22. Rab1 $14) 22. Ne5 (22. Qc5 Rfd8 $16) 22... Rf6 (22... Nxe5 $5 23.
dxe5 Nxe3 24. Nxe4 fxe4 25. Qxe3 Qxe3 26. fxe3 Rae8 $14) 23. Nxd5 (23. Nxc6
Rxc6 24. Nxd5 Rac8 $16) 23... cxd5 24. Rc7 h4 $2 (24... Nxe5 25. dxe5 Re6 26.
Qc5 $16) 25. Nxg6+ $4 (25. Nf7+ $142 Rxf7 26. Rxf7 hxg3 27. hxg3 $18 (27. fxg3
$6 Nh4 $18)) 25... Rxg6 $16 26. Rac1 Qg4 27. Qb3 hxg3 28. hxg3 (28. fxg3 Rd6
29. Rf7 $14) 28... f4 $2 (28... Rd8 29. R1c6 Rxc6 30. Rxc6 $11) 29. exf4 (29.
Qxd5 $142 Rf8 30. exf4 $16) 29... Qxf4 $11 30. Rc8+ Rxc8 31. Rxc8+ Kh7 32. Rc2
$4 (32. Qb8 Qxb8 33. Rxb8 Ra6 $11) 32... e3 $4 (32... Qg4 33. Rb2 $19) 33. Qd3
$4 (33. Qxe3 $142 Qxe3 34. fxe3 Rxg3+ 35. Kf2 $14) 33... Qf3 $19 34. Qe2 $4 (
34. Qf1 $19) 34... Qe4 (34... exf2+ $142 35. Kf1 Qh1+ 36. Kxf2 Rf6+ 37. Ke3
Qg1+ 38. Kd2 Rf2 $19 (38... Qxd4+ $6 39. Qd3+ Qxd3+ 40. Kxd3 $17)) 35. Rc1 $17
Rf6 $4 (35... exf2+ 36. Kxf2 Qxd4+ 37. Kg2 Qe4+ 38. Qxe4 dxe4 39. Kf2 $17) 36.
Qh5+ $4 (36. Qxe3 $142 Qf5 37. Kg2 $16) 36... Rh6 $17 37. Qe2 $4 (37. f3 $142
Qe6 38. Qg4 Qxg4 39. fxg4 $17) 37... Rf6 (37... Qh1#) 38. Qh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE Czechia-ch"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Rajnys, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 e4 6. Nd2
Bd6 7. Ne2 Nh6 $146 (7... Ne7 8. c4 c6 9. bxc6 (9. a4 Nd7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qb3
f5 12. g3 Nf6 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Qxa3 Ng6 15. Be2 Kh8 16. a5 dxc4 17. bxc6 bxc6
18. Bxc4 Bxc4 19. Nxc4 Nd5 20. O-O Qg5 21. Rfc1 h5 22. Ne5 Rf6 23. Nxd5 cxd5 {
Melich,J (2160)-Verner,P/CZE-chT2 Czechia 1999/1/2-1/2 (38)}) 9... bxc6 10. Nc3
Nd7 11. Be2 O-O 12. c5 Bc7 13. Rb1 Ba5 14. O-O Rb8 15. Nb3 Bc7 16. f3 exf3 17.
Bxf3 f5 18. Qe2 Rf6 19. Qa6 Rh6 20. g3 Nf6 21. Qxa7 Ne4 22. Qa6 {
Buss,M-Brown,R/USCF87CA162 1987/1-0}) (7... c6 8. bxc6 bxc6 9. Rb1 Ne7 10. c4
O-O 11. Qc1 f5 12. Qc3 Ng6 13. Ba3 f4 14. Nxf4 Nxf4 15. exf4 Bxa3 16. Qxa3 Rxf4
17. Qe3 Rf6 18. a3 Nd7 19. Be2 Qc7 20. h3 Nf8 21. cxd5 cxd5 22. Rb5 {
Cetwinski,O (2210)-Marcinkiewicz,J (2360)/corr POL-ch13T 1999/0-1 (32)}) (7...
f5 8. c4 c6 9. a4 Nf6 10. g3 O-O 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Qb3 h6 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3
g5 15. c5 f4 16. Ncxe4 Qe7 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Kd1 Rae8 19. Qd3 fxe3 20. fxe3
Bf5 21. Qe2 Qe6 22. Bg2 {
Izoitko,A-Shister,E (2035)/St Petersburg White Nights op 2004/0-1}) 8. c4 c6 9.
Nc3 O-O (9... Nd7 $5 $11) 10. Qb3 $16 Be7 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Ndxe4 $1 Bf7 (12...
dxe4 13. Qxe6+ {Double attack} (13. Qxe6+ {Pinning}) (13. Qxe6+ {Deflection}) (
13. Qxe6+ {Decoy})) 13. Nd2 f5 14. g3 Ng4 15. Bg2 Nf6 16. Nf3 Kh8 17. Ne5 Bg8
18. O-O Ne4 19. Rfd1 Nd7 20. Nxd7 (20. Nxd5 Nb6 $17) 20... Qxd7 21. a4 Rac8 22.
Rac1 g5 (22... Rc7 23. Ba3 Bxa3 24. Qxa3 $16) 23. Ba3 $18 g4 24. Bxe7 Qxe7 25.
Ne2 (25. Nxd5 Qd6 $15) 25... Qd6 26. Nf4 Rc4 27. Bxe4 (27. h3 gxh3 28. Bxh3 a6
$18) 27... fxe4 (27... Rb4 28. Qa3 fxe4 29. Rb1 $18) 28. Rxc4 dxc4 29. Qc2 Bd5
30. Qe2 (30. Rc1 Rc8 $18) 30... Rg8 (30... c3 $5 $16) 31. Nxd5 $18 Qxd5 32. Rc1
Rc8 33. Qxg4 Rc7 34. Qf4 Rf7 (34... Rc8 35. Rc2 $18) 35. Qb8+ Kg7 36. Qxa7 c3
37. Qc5 (37. Rxc3 Qa2 38. f3 exf3 39. Rc2 Qxc2 40. Kf1 Qe2+ 41. Kg1 Qe1#) 37...
Qa2 38. Qe5+ Kg8 (38... Kf8 39. Rf1 (39. Qxe4 $6 Qxf2+ 40. Kh1 Qd2 $11) 39...
Qxa4 40. d5 $18 (40. Qxe4 $143 Qxb5 41. Ra1 Qh5 $18)) 39. Qg5+ (39. Rf1 $5 Qc2
$18) 39... Kf8 40. Qd8+ Kg7 41. Qg5+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Klatovy"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Martinkova, Monika"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. a3 c5 4. bxc5 Bxc5 5. d4 Be7
6. c4 O-O 7. Nf3 d5 8. e3 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Be2 Nbd7 (10... dxc4 11. Bxc4 a6 (
11... Nc6 12. O-O (12. Qe2 Qd7 13. O-O Rfc8 14. Rac1 Rc7 15. Ne5 $11) (12. Bd3
Rc8 13. Rc1 a6 14. O-O b5 15. Nb3 $11) 12... Rc8 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. Rfc1 Re8 15.
Ne5 $11) (11... Nbd7 12. O-O (12. Qe2 a6 13. Bd3 b5 14. a4 b4 15. a5 $11) 12...
Rc8 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. Rfc1 Ne4 15. Nxe4 $11) (11... Bd6 12. Qe2 (12. Rc1 Qe7 13.
Qb3 Nc6 14. Be2 Na5 15. Qd3 $11) (12. O-O Nc6 13. e4 Bf4 14. Bd3 Rc8 15. Qe2
$11) (12. Bd3 Nc6 13. O-O Rc8 14. e4 Nh5 15. Nc4 $11) 12... Nc6 13. O-O a6 14.
Rfc1 b5 15. Bd3 $11) (11... Ba6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. O-O b5 14. e4 Rc8 15. Qb3 $11
) 12. Bd3 (12. O-O Nbd7 13. Bd3 b5 14. a4 b4 15. Rc1 $11) 12... b5 13. O-O Nc6
14. Qe2 Qd5 15. Rfc1 $11) (10... Nc6 11. O-O (11. Rc1 dxc4 (11... Rc8 12. O-O (
12. c5 bxc5 13. dxc5 Nd7 14. Nb3 Na5 15. Bd4 $15) 12... dxc4 13. Bxc4 a6 14.
Bd3 b5 15. Nb3 $11) (11... a6 12. cxd5 (12. c5 bxc5 13. dxc5 Qc7 14. O-O Rfc8
15. Qc2 $11) (12. O-O dxc4 13. Nxc4 b5 14. Ncd2 Qd5 15. Bd3 $11) 12... Qxd5 13.
O-O Rfc8 14. Bd3 b5 15. e4 $11) 12. Bxc4 Rc8 13. O-O a6 14. Bd3 b5 15. Nb3 $11)
11... Rc8 (11... dxc4 12. Bxc4 a6 13. Qe2 b5 14. Bd3 Qd5 15. Rfc1 $11) 12. Rc1
dxc4 13. Bxc4 a6 14. Bd3 b5 15. Nb3 $11) 11. O-O (11. Rc1 Rc8 (11... dxc4 12.
Bxc4 Bd6 13. Bd3 a6 14. e4 Nh5 15. Nc4 $11) (11... a6 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. O-O b5
14. Bd3 Rb8 15. Qb3 $11) 12. O-O a6 13. cxd5 Rxc1 14. Qxc1 Nxd5 15. Bd3 $11)
11... Rc8 (11... dxc4 12. Bxc4 a6 13. Bd3 b5 14. a4 b4 15. Rc1 $11) (11... a6
12. a4 (12. Rc1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b5 14. Bd3 Nb6 15. e4 $11) (12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Rc1
b5 14. Qb3 N7b6 15. Ne5 $11) 12... Rc8 13. Rc1 Rc7 14. cxd5 Rxc1 15. Qxc1 $11)
12. Rc1 (12. cxd5 Bxd5 13. Qb1 Bc6 14. Rc1 Rc7 15. Bd3 $11) 12... h6 $146 (
12... a6 13. cxd5 Rxc1 14. Qxc1 Nxd5 15. Qb1 $11) (12... Bd6 13. Qa4 Bc6 14.
Qa6 Ra8 15. c5 bxc5 16. Qxc6 {1-0 kaasparov-marcus53/kurnik 2013}) 13. Qb3 Bc6
(13... dxc4 14. Bxc4 Rc7 15. Bb5 $11) 14. a4 (14. Rc2 Rc7 15. Rfc1 $14) 14...
Rc7 (14... Ne4 15. Rc2 $11) 15. Rc2 (15. Ba3 $11) (15. cxd5 Bxd5 $14) 15... Qb8
(15... Bd6 16. Ba3 Qe7 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Rb1 $11) 16. Rfc1 (16. Ba3 Bxa3 17.
Qxa3 Rfc8 $14) 16... Rfc8 17. Ba3 Bxa3 18. Qxa3 dxc4 19. Rxc4 (19. Bxc4 Bd5 $14
) 19... Ne4 (19... a6 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 $11) 20. Rxc6 $14 Nxd2 21. Rxc7
Nxf3+ 22. Bxf3 Rxc7 23. g3 Nf6 24. Kg2 Qc8 25. Rxc7 Qxc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Praha Mladi"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Szymczak, Zbigniew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 $15 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 b6 5. c4 (5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nf3 Nc6 $15)
5... Bb7 $15 6. e3 d5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Be2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 axb5 10. axb5 Rxa1 11.
Bxa1 Qa8 (11... Bd6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. d4 $15) 12. Nc3 Bd6 13. O-O Ng4 (13...
Bxf3 14. gxf3 Ne5 15. Be2 $11) 14. Be2 (14. e4 Nge5 15. d3 Nxc4 16. dxc4 Nc5
$11) 14... h5 (14... O-O 15. d3 $11) 15. h3 (15. e4 $142 $14) 15... Ke7 $2 (
15... Nge5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. d4 $14) 16. d4 $4 (16. hxg4 $142 hxg4 17. Ne1 $18)
16... Ngf6 $16 17. Bb2 g5 (17... c5 $142 $16) 18. Qa1 (18. Qc2 Nd5 $16) 18...
Qg8 {Black prepares g4} (18... g4 19. hxg4 hxg4 20. Qxa8 Bxa8 21. Nd2 $15) 19.
Ne5 (19. Qa7 $5 Qa8 20. Qxa8 Rxa8 21. Nxg5 $14) 19... g4 20. h4 g3 (20... Qa8
21. Nxd7 Kxd7 22. g3 $11) 21. f3 (21. Nc6+ Bxc6 22. bxc6 gxf2+ 23. Rxf2 Qg3 $16
) 21... Qd8 $2 (21... Nxe5 $142 $5 22. dxe5 Bxe5 23. Nd5+ Nxd5 (23... exd5 24.
Bxe5 Qg6 25. Bxc7 $18) (23... Bxd5 $143 24. Bxe5 Qg6 25. e4 $14) 24. Bxe5 f6
$11) 22. Nc6+ $16 Bxc6 23. bxc6 Nf8 24. Nb5 Nd5 25. Nxd6 cxd6 (25... Qxd6 $142
26. Ba3 Nb4 $18) 26. c7 (26. e4 $142 $5 Nf4 27. Qd1 $16) 26... Nxc7 {
Opening the c-file gets White a lot of play} 27. Rc1 Nd5 28. e4 Nf4 29. Bb5
N8g6 30. Qa7+ Kf8 31. Rc7 {The mate threat is Rxf7} Rh7 32. d5 (32. Qxb6 Kg8
$16) 32... e5 (32... exd5 $5 33. Rd7 Qc8 $14) 33. Qxb6 $16 Qxh4 (33... Qf6 34.
Rd7 $18) 34. Qxd6+ $18 Kg7 {Threatening mate: Qh2} 35. Bxe5+ Nxe5 36. Qxe5+ Kh6
(36... Qf6 $5 37. Qxf6+ Kxf6 38. Rc6+ Ke5 $16) 37. Rc6+ Ng6 38. Kf1 $4 (38. Qd4
$142 $18) 38... Qh1+ $11 39. Ke2 Qxg2+ 40. Ke1 Qxf3 (40... Qf2+ 41. Kd1 Qe3 42.
Be2 $19) 41. Be2 Qf2+ 42. Kd2 g2 43. Qxh5+ Kg7 44. Rxg6+ fxg6 45. Qe5+ Qf6 (
45... Kf8 46. Qd6+ Re7 47. Qd8+ Kf7 48. d6 $19) 46. Qg3 $4 (46. Qc7+ Kf8 47.
Qc8+ Kf7 48. Qc7+ Qe7 49. d6 Qxc7 50. dxc7 $19) 46... Qd4+ $19 (46... Qd4+ 47.
Bd3 g1=Q 48. Qc7+ Kh6 49. Kc2 Qgf2+ 50. Be2 Qxe2+ 51. Kb1 Qdb2#) 0-1

[Event "CZE League"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vana, O."]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c6 5. a4 Nbd7 6. c4 Qc7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nf3
e5 9. Be2 Bd6 10. h3 Nf8 11. d4 e4 12. Nfd2 Be6 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Qb3 N8d7 15.
O-O O-O 16. Rfc1 Qa5 17. Ba3 Bxa3 18. Qxa3 Rc7 $2 (18... Ne8 $142 $11) 19. Nb3
$18 Qxc3 20. Rxc3 Rxc3 21. Qb2 Rc7 22. Rc1 Rxc1+ 23. Qxc1 Nb6 24. a5 Rc8 25.
Qa3 (25. axb6 $143 Rxc1+ 26. Nxc1 axb6 $15) 25... Nc4 26. Qe7 Bd7 27. Qb4 b6
28. axb6 axb6 29. Nd2 Be6 30. g4 h6 31. Kg2 Ne8 32. Kg3 Nxd2 33. Qxd2 Nd6 34.
Qb4 Nc4 35. h4 Bd7 36. g5 hxg5 37. hxg5 g6 38. Kf4 Be6 39. f3 exf3 40. Bxf3 Re8
41. e4 dxe4 42. Bxe4 (42. Kxe4 $6 Rd8 $16) 42... Rc8 (42... Na5 43. d5 Bd7 44.
d6 $18) 43. Bc6 (43. d5 Bh3 44. Bd3 Na5 $18) 43... Na5 (43... Rd8 44. d5 $1
Rxd5 45. Bxd5 Bxd5 46. Qe7 $18) 44. d5 Bf5 45. Ke5 Rb8 (45... Kg7 $18) 46. Kf6
Nxc6 (46... Nb3 47. Qxb3 Rf8 48. Qc4 $18) 47. bxc6 (47. dxc6 Re8 48. Qb3 Re6+
49. Qxe6 Bxe6 $14) 47... Re8 48. Qxb6 Kf8 (48... Bc8 49. Qb8 Bd7 $18) 49. Qc7
Be6 50. Qh2 (50. Qh2 Bh3 51. Qxh3 Re6+ 52. dxe6 Kg8 53. exf7+ Kf8 54. Qc8#) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vagner, Tomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]

1. b4 (1. Nf3 d5 $11) 1... Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 (3. a3 d5 $11) 3... d5 $15 4. e3
c5 (4... Bd6 5. Nf3 $15) 5. c4 (5. Nf3 Bd6 $11) 5... b6 (5... Bd6 6. Qf3 $15)
6. Nf3 $11 Bb7 7. Be2 (7. cxd5 Bxd5 8. Nc3 Bd6 $11) 7... Be7 (7... Bd6 8. cxd5
Bxd5 9. Nc3 $11) 8. O-O O-O (8... dxc4 9. Na3 $11) 9. d3 (9. d4 dxc4 10. dxc5
Bxc5 11. Bxc4 Qe7 $11) 9... Nbd7 (9... a6 10. Nc3 $11) 10. Nbd2 Qc7 (10... a6
11. bxa6 Rxa6 12. d4 $11) 11. Qc2 (11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Ne4 a6 $11) 11... a6 12.
a4 (12. bxa6 Rxa6 13. cxd5 exd5 $11) 12... e5 (12... Bd6 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Ne4
$11) 13. e4 (13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nc4 Bf6 $11) 13... d4 $15 14. g3 (14. Rfb1 Qd6
$11) 14... Rfe8 (14... Ra7 15. Rfb1 $15) 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Bf1 Nh7 (16... Qd6 17.
Bg2 $15) 17. Bg2 (17. Bh3 Nhf8 $15) 17... Ndf8 (17... Ng5 18. Reb1 $15) 18. Nf1
(18. a5 bxa5 19. b6 Qd6 $15 (19... Qxb6 $143 20. Nxe5 Rab8 21. Reb1 $11)) 18...
Ng5 $15 19. Qe2 (19. Nxg5 Bxg5 20. bxa6 Rxa6 $17) 19... Nxf3+ (19... Nd7 20.
N1d2 $15) 20. Bxf3 (20. Qxf3 Ne6 $15) 20... Nh7 (20... Nd7 21. Nd2 $15) 21. Bg2
(21. Nd2 Ng5 $15) 21... Ng5 (21... Nf6 22. Reb1 $15) 22. Bc1 Ne6 (22... axb5
23. Bxg5 Bxg5 24. axb5 $15) 23. Bd2 Bg5 24. h4 (24. Reb1 Bxd2 25. Nxd2 Reb8 $11
) 24... Bxd2 $17 25. Nxd2 g6 (25... Ra7 26. Reb1 $17) 26. Nf3 (26. h5 Kg7 $15)
26... Ng7 (26... Qd6 27. Reb1 $15) 27. Nd2 (27. Qd2 Kh7 $15) 27... Bc8 28. Bf3
(28. Reb1 Bd7 $15) 28... Bd7 29. Nf1 (29. Bg4 Ne6 $15) 29... Ra7 $17 30. Ra2 (
30. Qd2 Kh7 $17) 30... Rea8 31. Rea1 Qc8 (31... Qd6 32. Qd2 $17) 32. Qd2 $15
Kh7 (32... Qd8 33. bxa6 Kh7 34. Bg2 $15) 33. Nh2 (33. a5 axb5 34. axb6 Rxa2 35.
Rxa2 Ra6 $17) 33... Ne8 (33... Be6 34. h5 $15) 34. Qb2 (34. h5 Nd6 $15) 34...
Nf6 (34... Nd6 35. a5 axb5 36. axb6 Rxa2 37. Rxa2 bxc4 38. Rxa8 Qxa8 39. dxc4
$19) 35. Qe2 (35. a5 axb5 36. axb6 Rxa2 37. Rxa2 Rxa2 38. Qxa2 b4 $15) 35... h5
(35... Qc7 36. h5 $17) 36. Kg2 (36. a5 axb5 37. axb6 Rxa2 38. Rxa2 Rb8 $17)
36... Kg7 (36... Bh3+ 37. Kg1 $17) 37. Qd2 (37. a5 axb5 38. axb6 Rxa2 39. Rxa2
bxc4 40. dxc4 Bh3+ 41. Kg1 Nd7 $17) 37... Bg4 (37... Bh3+ 38. Kg1 $17) 38. Nxg4
(38. Bxg4 hxg4 39. f3 gxf3+ 40. Nxf3 Ng4 $15) 38... hxg4 39. Be2 Qe6 (39... Qd7
40. a5 axb5 41. cxb5 $11) 40. Qb2 (40. a5 axb5 41. cxb5 Rxa5 42. Rxa5 Rxa5 43.
Rxa5 bxa5 44. Qxa5 Qb3 $11) 40... Nh5 (40... Kg8 41. a5 $15) 41. Qd2 Nf6 (41...
f5 42. a5 axb5 43. cxb5 fxe4 44. dxe4 $15) 42. bxa6 (42. Qb2 Kg8 $15) 42...
Rxa6 $15 43. a5 Rb8 (43... Rxa5 44. Rxa5 bxa5 45. Rxa5 Rxa5 46. Qxa5 $11) 44.
axb6 Raxb6 45. Qg5 Rh8 46. Ra5 Rh5 47. Qc1 (47. Qd2 Nd7 $11) 47... Qc6 (47...
Nd7 48. Ra7 $15) 48. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE Czechia-ch"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Rous, Frantisek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1994.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 (4. Nf3 Bg7 $11) 4... dxc4 5. Bxc4 Bg7 6.
Nf3 (6. d4 Nc6 $11) 6... O-O (6... Nc6 7. b5 Na5 8. Be2 $15) 7. Nc3 (7. d4 Nc6
$11) 7... Nc6 8. a3 Bg4 (8... a5 9. b5 Nb8 10. d4 $14) 9. d4 e5 (9... a5 10. b5
Nb8 11. O-O $14) 10. d5 (10. dxe5 $142 Nd7 11. O-O $11) 10... e4 $2 (10... Ne7
$5 $11) 11. Nxe4 $1 Nxe4 {Exploits the pin} (11... Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nxe4 13. Bxg7
Kxg7 14. fxe4 $16) 12. Bxg7 (12. dxc6 $2 Bxb2 13. cxb7 Bxa1 14. Qxa1 Bxf3 15.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 16. Qa2+ Kg7 17. gxf3 Rb8 18. fxe4 Qf6 $19) 12... Kxg7 13. dxc6
Qxd1+ (13... Qf6 14. Qd4 Bxf3 15. Qxf6+ (15. gxf3 $6 Qxd4 16. exd4 Nd6 $14)
15... Nxf6 16. gxf3 bxc6 17. Ke2 $16) 14. Rxd1 bxc6 15. Rd4 (15. Rg1 c5 $16)
15... Bxf3 16. gxf3 Nd6 17. Ba6 Rfd8 (17... Rad8 18. Rg1 $16) 18. Ke2 Nb5 19.
Rxd8 {White gets the initiative} Rxd8 20. Rc1 Nxa3 21. Rxc6 Rb8 (21... Rd6 22.
Rxd6 cxd6 23. b5 $14) 22. Rxc7 Rxb4 23. Rxa7 (23. f4 Rb2+ 24. Kf3 Nc2 $16)
23... Nb5 (23... Rb2+ 24. Kd3 $16) 24. Rb7 $16 Nc3+ 25. Kd3 Rxb7 26. Bxb7 Nb5 (
26... Nd1 27. Ke2 Nc3+ 28. Kd2 $16) 27. f4 Nd6 28. Bc6 Nf5 (28... h5 29. e4 $16
) 29. e4 Ne7 30. Bd7 (30. Bd5 h6 $16) 30... f6 (30... h5 31. e5 $16) 31. Kd4
$18 Kf7 32. Kc5 (32. e5 h6 $18) 32... h5 (32... g5 33. fxg5 fxg5 34. e5 $18)
33. h4 (33. e5 h4 $18) 33... Ng8 (33... Kf8 34. e5 $18) 34. Kd6 Nh6 (34... Ne7
35. e5 $18) 35. f3 (35. e5 Kf8 $18) 35... Kf8 36. e5 (36. Ke6 Ng8 $18) 36... f5
(36... Nf7+ 37. Ke6 fxe5 38. fxe5 $18) 37. Be6 (37. e6 Ng8 $18) 37... Ke8 38.
Bc4 Kd8 39. Ke6 (39. Bd5 Ke8 $18) 39... Ng8 40. Kf7 Ne7 41. Be6 (41. Be6 Nc6
42. Kxg6 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Mindl, Josef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 (3. e4 Nf6 $15) 3... Nf6 4. Nc3 (4. Nf3 Nc6 $15) 4...
g6 (4... Nc6 5. a3 $15) 5. e3 (5. Nf3 Nc6 $11) 5... Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d4 exd4
8. Nxd4 (8. Qxd4 $143 Nc6 9. Qd3 Nxb4 $17) (8. exd4 $143 Re8+ 9. Be2 Nc6 $15)
8... a5 9. b5 (9. a3 axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 Na6 $11) 9... Nbd7 (9... Re8
10. Bd3 $11) 10. Be2 Nc5 11. O-O Re8 (11... Be6 12. Nb3 $11) 12. Qc2 Nce4 (
12... Qe7 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. cxd5 $11) 13. Rac1 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Ne4 15. Ba1 (15.
Qd3 Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Qh4 $11) 15... Qg5 (15... Qe7 16. Rfd1 $11) 16. Bf3 Nc5 17.
Rfd1 Bg4 18. Bxg4 Qxg4 19. Nf3 Bxa1 20. Rxa1 Qe4 21. Rac1 Qxc2 22. Rxc2 Ne4 (
22... Rad8 23. Rcd2 $11) 23. Nd4 f5 24. f3 Nc5 25. Kf2 b6 (25... h6 26. Rcd2
$11) 26. h4 (26. Rcd2 h6 $14) 26... Re5 27. Nc6 Re6 28. Nd4 (28. Rcd2 Rae8 29.
Re1 h6 $11) 28... Re5 $11 29. Nc6 (29. Re2 Rae8 $11) 29... Re6 $14 30. Nd4 (30.
Rcd2 Rae8 31. Re1 h6 $11) 30... Re5 $11 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT1b"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Vacek, Radomir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 c6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 Bf5 (7... Ne4
8. Nxe4 dxe4 9. Nd2 f5 10. Be2 Nd7 11. O-O e5 12. Nb3 exd4 13. Bxd4 Ne5 14. Qc2
Qc7 15. Rfd1 b6 16. c5 Be6 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Ba6 Rcd8 19. cxb6 axb6 20. h3 Bd5
21. Be2 g5 22. Bxe5 {pispindroi-firesparrow (2115)/net-chess.com 2008/0-1 (43)}
) 8. Qb3 e6 $146 (8... dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 a5 11. a3 Na6 12. bxa5 Qxa5 13.
O-O Rac8 14. Rfd1 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. a4 Bd5 17. Qc2 Qb6 18. e4 Be6 19. Ng5
Bd7 20. axb5 cxb5 21. Qb3 Nc7 22. d5 Bxb2 23. Qxb2 {
Littlewood,P-Ftacnik,L/Hastings 1980/1-0 (35)}) (8... h6 9. a4 g5 10. Be2 e6
11. O-O Nbd7 12. Rac1 Kh8 13. Rfd1 Rg8 14. b5 Nh7 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Qb8 17.
cxd5 cxd5 18. f4 gxf4 19. exf4 Qd8 20. Kh1 Qb6 21. Na2 Qf2 22. Qf3 Qh4 23. Qg3
{Miles,A-Dietze,F/Lugano (Switzerland) 1986/1-0 (45)}) (8... a5 9. b5 $15) 9.
Be2 (9. Nh4 Be4 $11) 9... Nbd7 10. O-O Ne4 11. b5 (11. cxd5 exd5 12. b5 a6 $11)
11... Qa5 (11... Ndf6 12. Rfc1 $11) 12. cxd5 $14 cxd5 (12... exd5 13. Rac1 $14)
13. Nxe4 Bxe4 (13... dxe4 14. Nh4 Qd2 15. Rae1 $14) 14. Bc3 Qd8 (14... Qb6 15.
Nd2 $16) 15. Rac1 g5 (15... Bf5 16. Qa3 $16) 16. Qa3 $16 Re8 17. Ba5 (17. Bb4
h6 $16) 17... b6 (17... Bf8 18. Qxf8+ (18. Bxd8 $143 Bxa3 19. Rc3 Bxf3 (19...
Raxd8 $143 20. Rxa3 Bxf3 21. gxf3 $16) (19... Rexd8 $143 20. Rxa3 Bxf3 21. Bxf3
$11) 20. gxf3 Bb4 $11 (20... Raxd8 $143 21. Rxa3 Ra8 22. Rc1 $16)) 18... Nxf8
19. Bxd8 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Raxd8 21. Rc7 $16) 18. Bb4 e5 19. Rfd1 g4 20. Nxe5 Nxe5
21. dxe5 Qh4 22. g3 (22. Be1 Bxg2 (22... Bxe5 $4 23. f4 Qf6 24. fxe5 Qxe5 25.
Bg3 $18) 23. Rd4 h5 $11) 22... Qh5 23. Bd6 (23. Bc3 Bf3 24. Bxf3 gxf3 $16)
23... Bxe5 24. Rc7 $4 (24. h4 $142 $14) 24... Re6 $19 25. Bxe5 (25. h4 Bxd6 26.
Qc3 Bxc7 27. Qxc7 $19) 25... Qxh2+ $3 (25... Qxh2+ 26. Kxh2 Rh6+ 27. Kg1 Rh1#)
0-1

[Event "Ch CSS"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Adamek, Petr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. b4 Bg7 $11 4. Bb2 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 c5 9. bxc5 (9. Nb5 cxb4 10. a3 bxa3 11. Rxa3 Nc6 $11) 9... dxc5 $15 10.
Nb3 Qe7 11. O-O Rd8 12. Qc1 Nc6 13. Rd1 Bf5 14. Rxd8+ Rxd8 (14... Nxd8 $143 15.
Nc3 $11) 15. N1d2 Nb4 16. a3 Nc2 17. Ra2 Nxe3 18. Bf3 Neg4 19. Nf1 (19. h3 Ne5
20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. Bxb7 Bd3 $17) 19... Ne5 (19... Bh6 20. Qa1 Ne4 21. Bxe4 Bxe4
22. Qe1 $17) 20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. Na5 Be4 (21... Qc7 22. Nxb7 Rb8 23. Qd1 $17) 22.
Re2 Qc7 23. Bxe4 Nxe4 24. Rxe4 Qxa5 25. Re7 Qa6 26. Qf4 {Threatening mate: Qxf7
} Bf6 27. Rc7 Qd6 (27... Kg7 $142 $5 28. Qe4 Rd4 $17) 28. Qxd6 $15 Rxd6 29.
Rxb7 Ra6 30. Rb3 (30. Rb5 Rxa3 31. Rxc5 a5 $15) 30... Ra4 $17 31. Ne3 Bd4 32.
Kf1 Bxe3 33. fxe3 Rxc4 34. Ke2 Rc2+ (34... a6 35. h3 $17) 35. Kf3 c4 (35... Ra2
36. e4 $17) 36. Rb7 $15 a6 37. Rb6 a5 38. Ra6 Ra2 39. Rxa5 c3 40. h4 (40. a4 c2
41. Rc5 Kf8 $15) 40... Kf8 41. Ra7 h5 42. g3 Ke8 43. a4 Kd8 44. Ra5 Kd7 45. Rc5
c2 46. a5 Kd6 {The mate threat is Kxc5} 47. Rc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chTV"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Knizek, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. d4 e4 8. Nfd2 c6
(8... Re8 9. a3 Nbd7 10. g4 g5 11. h4 h6 12. Qc2 c6 13. hxg5 hxg5 14. Nc3 Qe7
15. b5 Nf8 16. Qa4 Bd7 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Qa5 N8h7 19. Rb1 Reb8 20. Bd1 c5 21.
dxc5 dxc5 22. Qc7 Nf8 23. Qh2 {Ruhle,E-Fekete,A/corr ICCF TT 2007/1-0 (34)}) 9.
Nc3 d5 $146 (9... Re8 10. a4 a5 11. b5 Nbd7 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. O-O
h5 15. Ba3 Nf8 16. Rab1 Bf5 17. Rb6 Qc7 18. Rfb1 Rab8 19. Rxb8 Rxb8 20. Rxb8
Qxb8 21. Qb1 Qc7 22. Bd1 N8d7 23. Bc2 d5 24. c5 {
Van Belle,M-Robiolle,J/corr AJEC/1061 1977/1-0}) 10. b5 (10. O-O Bf5 (10... Qe7
11. b5 (11. cxd5 cxd5 12. a3 Be6 13. Qa4 Nbd7 14. Rac1 a6 $14 {0.31/9}) (11. a3
Bf5 12. Rc1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Nbd7 14. Be2 a5 $14 {0.44/9}) (11. Qb3 dxc4 (11...
Be6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Rac1 Nbd7 14. Rc2 Rfc8 $14 {0.50/10}) 12. Bxc4 b5 13. Be2
Be6 14. Qc2 Nd5 $14 {0.47/9}) 11... dxc4 (11... Be6 12. Qa4 cxb5 13. Ba3 Qd7
14. Qxb5 Re8 $14 {0.56/8}) 12. Bxc4 Rd8 13. Qb3 c5 14. Nd5 Nxd5 $14 {0.47/9}) (
10... Be6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Qa4 Qd6 13. Rac1 Bg4 14. Nb5 Qa6 $14 {0.47/10}) 11.
cxd5 (11. a3 Nbd7 (11... Qe7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Qb3 Qe6 $14 {0.37/10
}) 12. Rc1 Qe7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qa4 a6 $14 {0.34/9}) (11. Rc1 Nbd7 (11... Qe7
12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Qb3 Rd8 14. b5 Qe6 $14 {0.47/9}) (11... Qd6 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13.
Ndxe4 Qxb4 14. Qd2 Bxe4 $14 {0.47/9}) 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Qb3 Be6 14. f3 exf3 $14
{0.34/9}) (11. Qb3 dxc4 (11... Qd7 12. b5 Rc8 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. Rab1 Qe6 $14 {
0.47/9}) 12. Bxc4 Nbd7 13. Rac1 Nb6 14. Be2 Nbd5 $14 {0.37/9}) 11... cxd5 12.
Rc1 a6 13. a3 Nc6 14. Nb3 Rc8 $14 {0.44/10}) (10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Rc1 (11. O-O
Qe7 (11... Qd6 12. Rc1 Bd7 13. Qb3 Re8 14. b5 Rc8 $14 {0.44/9}) (11... Be6 12.
Rc1 Nfd7 13. a3 Qg5 14. f4 exf3 $14 {0.41/9}) 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. b5 Rc8 14. Rac1
Bf5 $14 {0.34/9}) 11... Be6 (11... Qe7 12. Qb3 Be6 13. O-O Nbd7 14. Rc2 Rfc8
$14 {0.50/10}) 12. O-O Nbd7 13. b5 Re8 14. Qb3 Rc8 $14 {0.44/10}) (10. a3 a5 (
10... Bf5 11. O-O (11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Rc1 a5 13. bxa5 Qxa5 14. Qb3 Nc6 $11 {
0.25/9}) (11. Rc1 Qe7 (11... Nbd7 12. O-O Qe7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qb3 Be6 $14 {
0.47/10}) 12. O-O Nbd7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qb3 Nb6 $14 {0.37/10}) 11... Qe7 (
11... Nbd7 12. Rc1 Qe7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qb3 Nb6 $14 {0.47/10}) 12. Rc1 Nbd7
13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qb3 Nb6 $14 {0.37/10}) (10... Be6 11. cxd5 (11. O-O Qe7 (
11... Nbd7 12. Rc1 a5 13. b5 Re8 14. c5 Qe7 $14 {0.66/10}) (11... Nfd7 12. Qc2
Qg5 13. f4 exf3 14. Rxf3 Re8 $14 {0.34/8}) 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qa4
a6 $14 {0.31/9}) 11... cxd5 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. O-O Rc8 14. Qa4 Qb6 $14 {0.53/10})
(10... Qd6 11. Rc1 (11. O-O Re8 (11... Be6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. f3 exf3 14. Bxf3
Nbd7 $14 {0.41/8}) 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Nb5 Qe7 14. Rc1 Nc6 $11 {0.22/11}) 11...
a6 (11... Qe6 12. O-O Bd7 13. b5 Rd8 14. Qb3 dxc4 $14 {0.66/8}) 12. c5 Qe6 13.
O-O Nbd7 14. Qa4 Ng4 $14 {0.44/9}) (10... Re8 11. O-O (11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Rc1
Be6 13. O-O a5 14. bxa5 Qxa5 $11 {0.22/10}) (11. Rc1 Bf5 (11... Be6 12. O-O
Nbd7 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. Qc2 Nb6 $14 {0.53/10}) (11... a5 12. b5 cxb5 13. Nxb5
Nc6 14. c5 Be6 $14 {0.56/9}) 12. O-O a5 13. bxa5 Rxa5 14. cxd5 cxd5 $14 {
0.34/10}) 11... Be6 (11... Bf5 12. Rc1 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Nd5 14. Qc2 Qg5 $14 {
0.44/9}) (11... a5 12. b5 dxc4 13. bxc6 Nxc6 14. Bxc4 Be6 $14 {0.44/8}) 12. Rc1
Qe7 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 $14 {0.41/9}) 11. O-O (11. b5 Be6 (11... dxc4
12. Bxc4 cxb5 13. Bxb5 Qe7 14. Qc2 Bf5 $14 {0.62/9}) 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Rc1 Nbd7
14. O-O Rc8 $14 {0.28/10}) 11... axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1 13. Bxa1 Be6 14. b5 Re8 $14
{0.31/8}) 10... Re8 (10... cxb5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 (11... b4 12. Ncxe4 Nxd5 13. Bc4
Nc6 14. Qf3 Be6 $14 {0.41/9}) 12. Ndxe4 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Re8 14. Bf3 Na6 $14 {
0.34/9}) (10... dxc4 11. Bxc4 cxb5 (11... Bf5 12. O-O a6 13. a4 axb5 14. axb5
Rxa1 $14 {0.41/8}) 12. Bxb5 a6 13. Ba4 Qe7 14. Qb1 Bf5 $14 {0.34/9}) 11. Qb3 (
11. bxc6 Nxc6 (11... bxc6 12. Rb1 Nbd7 13. O-O Qc7 14. Qc2 Nb6 $14 {0.41/8})
12. cxd5 Nb4 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Bc4 Rb8 $14 {0.37/8}) 11... h5 (11... dxc4 12.
Bxc4 Be6 13. O-O $11 a6 14. Bxe6 Rxe6 $14 {0.28/8}) (11... Be6 12. O-O dxc4 13.
Bxc4 a6 14. Bxe6 Rxe6 $14 {0.28/8}) 12. Ba3 (12. O-O h4 13. h3 dxc4 14. Bxc4
Be6 $14 {0.62/9}) 12... Bf8 (12... h4 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. Rb1 $14 Na6 $14 {0.66/9
}) (12... dxc4 13. Nxc4 Re6 14. O-O h4 $14 {0.62/8}) 13. Bxf8 $16 Rxf8 14. Qa3
(14. bxc6 bxc6 15. O-O Qd6 $16) 14... Be6 (14... Bg4 $16 {0.72/8}) 15. bxc6
bxc6 (15... Nxc6 16. Rb1 $14) 16. O-O Bg4 17. Rab1 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 Qd7 19. Qa5
Rc8 20. Rfc1 Qd8 21. Qxd8+ (21. Qa3 Nbd7 $16) 21... Rxd8 $14 22. Rb7 Rd7 23.
Rcb1 Rxb7 24. Rxb7 Nbd7 25. Nc3 Rb8 26. Rxb8+ Nxb8 27. f3 exf3 28. gxf3 dxc4
29. Nxc4 Kf8 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. h4 Nfd7 32. e4 Nf6 33. Ke3 Ke6 34. Kf4 Nbd7 35.
Na5 Nb8 36. Kg5 Nh7+ (36... Ke7 $142 $5 $14) 37. Kh6 $18 Nf6 38. Nxc6 $1 Nxc6
39. d5+ Kd7 (39... Kd6 $142 40. Nb5+ Kc5 41. dxc6 Kxb5 $18) 40. dxc6+ Kxc6 41.
Kg7 Nd7 42. f4 (42. Kxf7 $6 Ne5+ 43. Kf6 Nxf3 44. Kxg6 Nxh4+ 45. Kxh5 Nf3 $16)
42... Kc5 43. Ne2 (43. Kxf7 Kd4 44. e5 Nb6 45. Nb5+ Ke3 $18) 43... f6 (43... f5
44. e5 (44. Kxg6 $6 fxe4 45. Kf5 e3 $16) 44... Kd5 45. Kxg6 Nxe5+ 46. fxe5 Kxe5
47. Kxh5 $18) 44. Kxg6 Kc4 (44... Kd6 45. Kf7 $18) 45. Kf5 (45. Ng3 Nc5 46.
Kxf6 Nd3 47. Nxh5 Nf2 $18) 45... a5 (45... Nc5 $18) 46. Ng3 a4 (46... Nb8 47.
Nxh5 Kc5 48. Nxf6 $18) 47. Nxh5 Kc3 (47... Kc5 48. Nxf6 Nf8 49. h5 $18) 48.
Nxf6 Nf8 49. Nd5+ (49. h5 $5 a3 50. h6 Kb2 $18) 49... Kb2 50. Nb6 a3 51. Nc4+
Kxa2 52. h5 Kb3 53. Nxa3 $1 Kxa3 (53... Kb4 54. Kf6 Nh7+ 55. Kf7 $18) 54. e5
Kb4 55. e6 (55. e6 Kc5 56. e7 $18) 1-0

[Event "Imperia op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Ausmins, Elmar"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. d4 e4 8. Nfd2 a5
$146 (8... Re8 9. a3 (9. g4 h6 10. h4 Nh7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Ncxe4 Nxb4 13. a3 Nc6
14. Ng3 f5 15. gxf5 Bxf5 16. Nf3 Bg4 17. Ng1 Bxe2 18. N1xe2 Qf6 19. Qc2 Qf7 20.
h5 g5 21. e4 Nf6 22. f3 Na5 23. d5 Qd7 {
Sternik,R-Mus,R/corr ch-Poland 1993/1-0 (42)}) 9... Nbd7 10. g4 g5 11. h4 h6
12. Qc2 c6 13. hxg5 hxg5 14. Nc3 Qe7 15. b5 Nf8 16. Qa4 Bd7 17. bxc6 bxc6 18.
Qa5 N8h7 19. Rb1 Reb8 20. Bd1 c5 21. dxc5 dxc5 22. Qc7 Nf8 23. Qh2 {
Ruhle,E-Fekete,A/corr ICCF TT 2007/1-0 (34)}) (8... Bd7 9. Nc3 Re8 10. a3 a5
11. O-O axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1 13. Qxa1 Qc8 14. Qa8 Nc6 15. Qxc8 Bxc8 16. b5 Nb4
17. b6 c6 18. Ba3 c5 19. Nb5 Nc2 20. Bb2 Rd8 21. d5 Bf5 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. g4 {
EXchess 3.11-Comet B25/0-1 (49)}) 9. b5 Re8 (9... c5 10. bxc6 bxc6 11. Nc3 Re8
12. Rb1 Na6 13. O-O c5 $14 {0.34/9}) 10. Nc3 (10. O-O c5 (10... Nbd7 11. Nc3
Nb6 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Rad1 Bf5 $14 {0.31/9}) (10... Qe7 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Rb1 Nb6
13. a4 Be6 $14 {0.37/10}) (10... Qd7 11. Nc3 Qf5 12. Qc2 Nbd7 13. Ndxe4 Nxe4
$16 {0.75/9}) 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. Nc3 Qe6 $14 {0.31/9}) 10... Nbd7 (
10... c5 11. bxc6 bxc6 12. Rb1 $14 Na6 13. O-O c5 $14 {0.34/9}) (10... Qe7 11.
g4 c6 12. h4 Be6 13. g5 Nfd7 $16 {0.87/9}) 11. Qc2 (11. g4 h6 $14 12. h4 g5 13.
Qc2 Qe7 $14 {0.69/10}) 11... Qe7 12. O-O (12. g4 h6 13. h4 g5 $14 {0.66/9})
12... h5 (12... Nb6 13. Rfd1 Bf5 $14 {0.37/9}) 13. Bc1 (13. f3 exf3 $14 {0.34/9
}) 13... h4 (13... c5 $14 {0.34/9}) 14. h3 Nf8 15. Nd5 (15. Ba3 N8d7 $14) 15...
Nxd5 16. cxd5 Qg5 (16... Bf5 $5 $11) 17. Nxe4 $16 (17. Qxc7 Bxh3 18. g3 hxg3
$19 (18... Bxf1 $6 19. Nxf1 Qxd5 20. Bc4 $19)) 17... Qxd5 18. Nd2 Re7 19. Nf3
Qh5 (19... Bf5 20. Qc3 $14) 20. a4 Bf5 21. Bd3 (21. Qc4 $142 $14) 21... Bxd3 (
21... Bxh3 $142 $5 22. Nxh4 Qxh4 23. gxh3 Qxh3 $15) 22. Qxd3 $14 *

[Event "Praha"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kochiev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Be2 e5 8. O-O
e4 9. Nfd2 $14 Re8 10. Nc3 Nf8 11. b5 (11. Qc2 Bf5 $14) 11... h5 (11... a6 12.
a4 $14) 12. a4 h4 13. a5 (13. h3 c5 $14) 13... h3 14. g3 N8h7 (14... a6 15. Qb3
$14) 15. Qc2 {Will e4 fall?} (15. f3 exf3 16. Bxf3 a6 $14) 15... Ng5 16. a6 (
16. Ra3 a6 $14) 16... bxa6 $11 17. bxa6 {
Opening the b-file gets White a lot of play} Bf5 18. Ra2 (18. Rfb1 Qd7 $14)
18... Qc8 (18... c6 19. Rb1 $11) 19. Rc1 (19. Rb1 Bg4 $14) 19... Bg4 20. Bf1 (
20. Qd1 Bxe2 21. Qxe2 c6 $11) 20... c6 21. Ra4 (21. Ra5 Nf3+ 22. Nxf3 Bxf3 $14)
21... Bf5 (21... Rb8 22. Ba3 Qe6 23. Rb1 $11) 22. Ra2 (22. Ba3 c5 $11) 22...
Rb8 23. Ba3 Qd7 24. Rb1 (24. Rb2 $11) 24... Ng4 (24... Rxb1 25. Qxb1 Kh7 26.
Rb2 $14) 25. Rxb8 (25. Rb7 Rxb7 26. axb7 Rb8 $14) 25... Rxb8 26. Rb2 (26. Ndxe4
d5 27. Bd3 Nf3+ (27... Bxe4 $143 28. Nxe4 Nf3+ 29. Kh1 $19) 28. Kh1 dxe4 29.
Nxe4 Ne1 $19) 26... Rxb2 27. Qxb2 c5 (27... Bf8 28. Qb8 $14) 28. Qb8+ (28. dxc5
$143 dxc5 29. Qb8+ Kh7 $15) 28... Kh7 29. Nb5 cxd4 30. Qxd6 $4 (30. Nxd4 Qa4
31. Qb3 (31. Bxd6 Qd1 32. Bb4 Bxd4 $19) (31. Qxd6 Qd1 32. N4f3 Qxf3 $19) (31.
Nxf5 Qd1 32. Qxd6 Be5 $19) 31... Qxa6 32. Be2 $17 (32. Nxf5 Qa5 (32... gxf5 $6
33. Be2 $15) 33. Bb4 Qxf5 $19)) 30... dxe3 $19 31. fxe3 (31. Qxd7 exd2 32. Qxd2
Nf3+ 33. Kh1 Nxd2 34. Be2 Nxf2+ 35. Kg1 $19) 31... Nf3+ (31... Nxe3 $6 32. Bc5
Nxf1 33. Kxf1 Qxd6 34. Nxd6 $15 (34. Bxd6 $4 e3 35. Ke2 exd2 $19)) 32. Nxf3
exf3 33. Qxd7 (33. Qd2 Qxd2 34. Be2 fxe2 35. Nxa7 e1=Q#) 33... f2+ (33... f2+
34. Kh1 Be4+ 35. Bg2 f1=Q#) (33... Bxd7 34. Bxh3 f2+ 35. Kf1 Nxh2+ 36. Kxf2
Bxh3 37. Nxa7 Ng4+ 38. Kg1 Nxe3 39. c5 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Cedikova, Katerina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4
Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. d4 e4 9.
Nfd2 Re8 10. Nc3 Nf8 11. b5 (11. Qb3 Bf5 12. Rae1 c6 13. a4 d5 14. Rc1 Ne6 15.
Ba3 Nc7 16. b5 Bg4 17. Bxg4 Nxg4 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. h3 Nf6 20. Qb7 a5 21. cxd5 {
pcmvr (2760)-emanuelle (2440)/net-chess.com 2006}) 11... h5 12. Qc2 $146 {
e4 seems the pivot of the position} (12. a4 N8h7 (12... h4 13. a5 h3 14. g3
N8h7 15. Qc2 Ng5 16. a6 bxa6 17. bxa6 Bf5 18. Ra2 Qc8 19. Rc1 Bg4 20. Bf1 c6
21. Ra4 Bf5 22. Ra2 Rb8 23. Ba3 Qd7 24. Rb1 Ng4 25. Rxb8 Rxb8 26. Rb2 Rxb2 27.
Qxb2 {Melich,J-Kochiev,A/Praha 1989/0-1 (33)}) 13. a5 Bf5 14. a6 b6 15. Na2 Bh6
16. Nb4 Ng4 17. h3 Nxf2 18. Rxf2 Bxe3 19. Ra3 Bxf2+ 20. Kxf2 e3+ 21. Rxe3 Rxe3
22. Kxe3 Qh4 23. Nf3 Re8+ 24. Kd2 Qf2 25. Nd5 Qxg2 26. Qf1 Qg3 {
Labahn,W (2225)-Nickl,K (2220)/Eger 1993/1-0 (90)}) 12... Bf5 13. a4 N8h7 14.
a5 Ng5 (14... a6 15. bxa6 bxa6 16. Rab1 $14) 15. Rfc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "CSR-ch Prague"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Masek, Miroslav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb2 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 Bg4 8. Qb3
Bxf3 9. gxf3 e6 10. Bg2 $146 Nbd7 (10... dxc4 11. Qxc4 Nbd7 (11... Nd5 12. O-O
(12. a4 Na6 13. b5 cxb5 14. Qxb5 Nac7 15. Qb3 Nxc3 16. Bxc3) 12... Nd7 13. f4
N7b6 14. Qb3 a5 15. bxa5 Rxa5 16. a4) (11... Qc7 12. O-O (12. f4 Nbd7 13. Rg1
Nd5 14. Be4 N7f6 15. Bf3 b5 16. Qc5) 12... Nbd7 13. Rac1 Nb6 14. Qe2 Nbd5 15.
b5 Rab8 16. f4) 12. O-O (12. Qb3 Nb6 13. O-O Nbd5 14. b5 Qd7 15. bxc6 bxc6 16.
Rab1) 12... Nb6 13. Qb3 Nbd5 14. Rac1 Qb6 15. f4 a5 16. Nxd5) (10... Qc7 11.
cxd5 (11. O-O Nbd7 (11... dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nbd7 13. f4 Nb6 14. Qc5 Nfd5 15. Rfc1
Nxc3 16. Bxc3) (11... a5 12. b5 (12. cxd5 axb4 13. Qxb4 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 cxd5 15.
Rfc1 Nc6 16. f4) 12... Nbd7 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. f4 N7f6 15. Rab1 Rfc8 16. Rfc1)
12. cxd5 (12. e4 Nb6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Rfe1 Rfe8 15. Bc1 a5 16. Rb1) 12... exd5
13. Rfe1 Nb6 14. Bf1 a5 15. a4 axb4 16. Qxb4) (11. f4 Nbd7 (11... dxc4 12. Qxc4
Nbd7 13. Rg1 Nd5 14. Be4 N7f6 15. Bf3 b5 16. Qc5) (11... a5 12. b5 (12. c5 axb4
13. Qxb4 Nbd7 14. O-O b6 15. cxb6 Nxb6 16. Rab1) 12... Nbd7 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14.
Rc1 N7f6 15. Rg1 Rfc8 16. Ke2) 12. cxd5 (12. c5 b6 13. O-O Rab8 14. Qc2 a5 15.
a3 bxc5 16. bxc5) 12... Nxd5 13. Rc1 Qb6 14. b5 N7f6 15. O-O Nxc3 16. Rxc3) (
11. Rc1 dxc4 (11... a5 12. b5 (12. cxd5 axb4 13. Qxb4 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15.
Qb3 Nd7 16. Qxd5) 12... Nbd7 13. cxd5 a4 14. d6 Qxd6 15. Nxa4 Rfb8 16. f4) (
11... Qd6 12. cxd5 (12. O-O Nbd7 13. c5 Qe7 14. f4 Ng4 15. b5 Rab8 16. h3)
12... exd5 13. b5 Re8 14. Ba3 Qe6 15. h4 Qf5 16. O-O) 12. Qxc4 Nbd7 13. f4 Nb6
14. Qc5 a5 15. bxa5 Nbd5 16. Bxd5) 11... cxd5 (11... Nxd5 12. Rc1 (12. Nxd5
exd5 13. Rc1 a5 14. b5 a4 15. Qd3 Qb6 16. Ba3) 12... Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Nd7 14. f4
Nb6 15. Rg1 Nd5 16. b5) (11... exd5 12. Rc1 (12. O-O Nbd7 13. Qa3 Rfe8 14. f4
a5 15. b5 Nb6 16. Rfb1) 12... Qb6 13. O-O Nbd7 14. b5 Rfe8 15. f4 Rab8 16. Rb1)
12. b5 (12. Rc1 Nc6 13. O-O Qb6 14. b5 Na5 15. Qb4 a6 16. Na4) 12... Nbd7 13.
Rc1 Qa5 14. O-O Rfc8 15. Rc2 Bf8 16. f4) (10... Qe7 11. O-O (11. b5 Rc8 (11...
dxc4 12. Qxc4 (12. Ba3 Qd7 13. Qxc4 Rc8 14. Qb3 cxb5 15. Nxb5 Nc6 16. Nd6)
12... a6 13. a4 axb5 14. axb5 Rxa1+ 15. Bxa1 cxb5 16. Nxb5) (11... Re8 12. O-O
(12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. O-O Nd7 14. Ba3 Qh4 15. Rfc1 Rac8 16. bxc6) 12... Nbd7 13.
f4 Nb6 14. bxc6 Nxc4 15. Qxb7 Rab8 16. Qxe7) 12. cxd5 (12. Rg1 cxb5 13. cxb5 a6
14. Rc1 axb5 15. Ke2 Rc4 16. Kd1) 12... cxd5 13. Rc1 Nbd7 14. Ba3 Qd8 15. f4
Nb6 16. Rg1) (11. cxd5 cxd5 (11... Nxd5 12. b5 (12. Ba3 Rc8 13. O-O Bf8 14. f4
a5 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Rac1) 12... Rc8 13. O-O Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Nd7 15. Rac1 Nf6 16.
bxc6) (11... exd5 12. b5 (12. O-O Nbd7 13. b5 Rfb8 14. Ba3 Qd8 15. Bd6 Rc8 16.
f4) 12... Rc8 13. O-O cxb5 14. Bh3 Rc6 15. Nxb5 Rb6 16. Rfc1) 12. O-O (12. b5
Rc8 13. Ba3 Qd8 14. Rc1 Nbd7 15. Rg1 Nb6 16. Bf1) 12... Nbd7 13. e4 Nh5 14. Ne2
Nb6 15. Rfe1 Rfd8 16. Rac1) (11. c5 Nbd7 (11... b6 12. f4 (12. O-O Nbd7 13. f4
Rab8 14. Qc2 a5 15. a3 bxc5 16. bxc5) 12... Nbd7 13. O-O Rab8 14. Qc2 a5 15. a3
bxc5 16. bxc5) (11... a5 12. b5 (12. bxa5 Rxa5 13. O-O Ra7 14. f4 Qc7 15. Bf3
Nbd7 16. Rfc1) 12... Nbd7 13. f4 a4 14. Nxa4 cxb5 15. Qxb5 Ne4 16. Ke2) 12. f4
(12. O-O e5 13. Rae1 Rfe8 14. Ne2 exd4 15. exd4 Nh5 16. b5) 12... b6 13. O-O
Rab8 14. Qc2 a5 15. a3 bxc5 16. bxc5) 11... Rc8 (11... Nbd7 12. b5 (12. cxd5
cxd5 13. Ba3 Rfc8 14. b5 Qd8 15. Rac1 Nb6 16. Rc2) 12... dxc4 13. Qxc4 Nb6 14.
Qb3 Rfc8 15. bxc6 Rxc6 16. Rac1) (11... dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nbd7 13. f4 Nb6 14. Qb3
Nbd5 15. b5 Rfc8 16. Rac1) 12. c5 (12. f4 a5 13. bxa5 Rxa5 14. c5 Nbd7 15. a3
Ng4 16. h3) 12... Nbd7 13. f4 b6 14. Qc2 Rc7 15. Bf3 bxc5 16. bxc5) (10... Re8
11. O-O (11. c5 Nbd7 (11... Qc7 12. f4 (12. O-O Nbd7 13. f4 b6 14. Bf3 a5 15.
a3 Reb8 16. Qc2) 12... b6 13. Rb1 Nbd7 14. O-O a5 15. a3 axb4 16. axb4) (11...
e5 12. dxe5 (12. Ne2 Nbd7 13. O-O Nh5 14. Rac1 Qe7 15. b5 exd4 16. Bxd4) 12...
Rxe5 13. f4 Re8 14. O-O Nbd7 15. Rfd1 Qe7 16. Bf3) 12. f4 (12. O-O e5 13. Ne2
Qc7 14. Rac1 exd4 15. Nxd4 Ne5 16. Rfd1) 12... b6 13. O-O Rb8 14. Qc2 a5 15. a3
bxc5 16. bxc5) (11. f4 Nbd7 (11... dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nbd7 13. b5 Nb6 14. Qb3 Nbd5
15. O-O Qd7 16. Rfc1) (11... Qc7 12. O-O (12. cxd5 cxd5 13. b5 Nbd7 14. Rc1 Qa5
15. O-O Nb6 16. Qa3) 12... Nbd7 13. Rfc1 Nb6 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Nxd5 Nbxd5 16.
Bxd5) 12. c5 (12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. O-O N7f6 14. b5 Qd7 15. Rac1 Nxc3 16. Rxc3)
12... b6 13. O-O Qc7 14. Bf3 a5 15. a3 Reb8 16. Qc2) (11. b5 Nbd7 (11... cxb5
12. cxd5 (12. Qxb5 Nc6 13. cxd5 a6 14. Qb3 Na5 15. Qc2 Nxd5 16. Nxd5) 12...
exd5 13. O-O Nc6 14. f4 Na5 15. Qxb5 a6 16. Qe2) (11... a6 12. a4 (12. cxd5
Nxd5 13. a4 axb5 14. O-O Ra5 15. axb5 Nxc3 16. Bxc3) 12... axb5 13. axb5 Rxa1+
14. Bxa1 Nbd7 15. bxc6 bxc6 16. cxd5) 12. Rd1 (12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Na4 Nb6 14.
Nc5 Qc7 15. Rc1 Nc4 16. f4) 12... Nb6 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Bf3 Rc8 16.
O-O) 11... dxc4 (11... Nbd7 12. b5 (12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Rfc1 Nb6 14. Bf1 Rc8 15.
Nb5 a6 16. Rxc8) 12... Nb6 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Ba3 Nc4 15. Rfc1 Qd7 16. Bc5) (
11... Qe7 12. c5 (12. f4 Nbd7 13. c5 Ng4 14. b5 Rab8 15. Rab1 a6 16. Qd1) 12...
Nbd7 13. f4 Ng4 14. Rab1 a6 15. a4 Qh4 16. h3) 12. Qxc4 Nbd7 13. Qb3 Nd5 14. b5
Rb8 15. f4 Qh4 16. Nxd5) 11. O-O (11. cxd5 cxd5 (11... Nxd5 12. O-O (12. Nxd5
cxd5 13. Rc1 Nb6 14. Bf1 Qf6 15. f4 Rac8 16. Rc5) 12... N7f6 13. b5 Qd7 14.
bxc6 bxc6 15. Rab1 Rfb8 16. Qc2) (11... exd5 12. b5 (12. O-O Nb6 13. b5 Nc4 14.
bxc6 bxc6 15. Ba3 Re8 16. Qa4) 12... c5 13. O-O c4 14. Qc2 a6 15. a4 Qb6 16. f4
) 12. Rc1 (12. Rg1 Rc8 13. f4 Nb6 14. Rc1 Nc4 15. Bf3 Qd6 16. a3) 12... Nb6 13.
f4 Rc8 14. Rg1 Nc4 15. Bf3 Qd6 16. a3) (11. f4 Nb6 (11... dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nb6 13.
Qb3 Nbd5 14. Rc1 Qb6 15. O-O Rfc8 16. Bf3) (11... a5 12. b5 (12. cxd5 axb4 13.
Qxb4 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Bc3 Rb8 16. O-O) 12... Nb6 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. cxd5
cxd5 15. Ba3 Re8 16. O-O) 12. cxd5 (12. c5 Nc4 13. Rg1 b6 14. Rb1 bxc5 15. bxc5
Rb8 16. Qc2) 12... exd5 13. Bf1 Ng4 14. h4 h5 15. Be2 Re8 16. Rd1) (11. Rg1 Nb6
(11... dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nb6 13. Qb3 Nbd5 14. f4 Qb6 15. a3 a5 16. Na4) (11... Re8
12. f4 (12. O-O-O a5 13. b5 Qc7 14. Kb1 Qxh2 15. e4 dxc4 16. Qxc4) 12... Nb6
13. c5 Nc4 14. Bf3 Nd7 15. Rg4 Qc7 16. a4) 12. cxd5 (12. c5 Nc4 13. Bf1 Nxb2
14. Qxb2 Nd7 15. f4 Qh4 16. h3) 12... exd5 13. Bf1 Re8 14. f4 Nfd7 15. Kd2 a5
16. a3) 11... Nh5 (11... Nb6 12. cxd5 (12. c5 Nc4 13. Qc2 a5 14. b5 a4 15. Rab1
Qa5 16. bxc6) 12... cxd5 13. Rfc1 $15 Nc4 14. Rc2 Qd7 15. Rac1 Rfc8 16. a4) (
11... dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nb6 13. Qc5 Nfd7 14. Qa5 Nc4 15. Qxd8 Raxd8 16. Bc1) (11...
Qc7 12. e4 (12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Rac1 N7f6 14. f4 Rfd8 15. b5 Rab8 16. Nxd5) 12...
a5 13. cxd5 axb4 14. Qxb4 exd5 15. exd5 cxd5 16. Nb5) 12. f4 (12. cxd5 cxd5 13.
Rfc1 (13. Na4 Rc8 14. Rac1 Qe7 15. b5 Rfe8 16. Ba3) 13... Nb6 $11 14. Rc2 Nc4
15. f4 Rc8 16. Rac1) (12. b5 Rc8 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Ba3 Re8 16.
Nb5) 12... Nb6 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Rfd1 (14. Rac1 Nc4 15. Rc2 Qh4 16. Rfc1) 14...
Nc4 15. a4 (15. Rac1 Qh4 $15 (15... Rc8 16. Na4) 16. Rc2) 15... Nxb2 (15... Qh4
16. Rac1 $15 {-0.36/9} (16. Rdc1 $15)) (15... Rc8 16. Rac1) 16. Qxb2 $11 Qe7
17. Rac1 Rfc8 18. Na2 Bf8 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Rc1 Rc7 (20... Rxc1+ 21. Qxc1 Qd7
22. Qc2 $15) 21. b5 Rxc1+ 22. Qxc1 Qa3 (22... Nf6 23. a5 $15) 23. Qxa3 $11 Bxa3
24. Kf1 Kf8 25. Ke2 Ke7 26. Kd3 Kd7 (26... Nf6 27. Bf3 $15) 27. Kc3 $11 b6 (
27... Nf6 28. h3 $11) 28. Nb4 Bxb4+ 29. Kxb4 Ng7 30. Bh3 Ne8 31. Bg4 Nd6 32.
Be2 Ne4 33. f3 Nf6 34. a5 Ke7 35. axb6 (35. a6 h6 $14) 35... axb6 $11 36. Kc3
Kf8 37. Kd2 Kg7 38. Bd3 Kh6 39. e4 Ne8 40. f5 (40. Ke3 Nd6 $11) 40... gxf5 (
40... exf5 41. exd5 Kg5 42. Ke3 $15) 41. exf5 exf5 42. Bxf5 Nd6 43. Bd7 Kg5 44.
Bc6 Kf4 45. Bxd5 Nxb5 46. Kd3 f6 (46... Nd6 47. Be4 $11) 47. Be4 $15 f5 48. Bc6
Nd6 49. Bd5 h5 50. Bc6 h4 51. Ba8 b5 52. Bc6 b4 53. Bd5 (53. Ba8 $5 $17) 53...
b3 54. Bxb3 (54. Bc6 Nc4 $17) 54... Kxf3 $19 55. Be6 f4 56. Bh3 (56. Bd5+ $142
Kf2 57. Bc6 $19) 56... Kf2 57. d5 (57. Bg4 Kg2 58. Ke2 $19) 57... Kg1 58. Kd4
Kxh2 59. Bf1 Kg3 60. Ke5 f3 61. Kxd6 h3 62. Ke7 h2 63. d6 h1=Q 64. Bb5 (64. d7
Qh4+ 65. Ke8 Qh5+ 66. Ke7 Kf2 $19) 64... Qc1 (64... Qb1 65. Ba6 Qe4+ 66. Kf7
Qc6 $19) 65. Bc6 (65. d7 Qc5+ 66. Ke6 Qb6+ 67. Kf7 Qxb5 $19) 65... Qf4 (65...
f2 66. Kd7 f1=Q 67. Bb7 Qf7+ 68. Kd8 Qg5+ 69. Kc8 Qgg8#) 66. Bb5 (66. Bxf3 Qe5+
67. Kd7 Kxf3 $19) 66... f2 (66... Qe5+ 67. Kd7 Qxb5+ 68. Ke6 f2 69. Kf7 f1=Q+
70. Ke7 Qff5 71. d7 Qbxd7#) 67. Bf1 (67. Kd7 Qc1 $19) 67... Qe3+ 68. Kd8 (68.
Kd7 $19) 68... Qe1 69. Bc4 Qa5+ 70. Ke7 (70. Kd7 Qa4+ 71. Kc7 Qxc4+ 72. Kd8
f1=Q 73. Ke7 Qcf7+ 74. Kd8 Q1f6+ 75. Kc8 Qh8#) 70... Qg5+ 71. Ke8 (71. Kd7 Qg4+
72. Be6 Qg7+ 73. Kd8 f1=Q 74. Bd7 Qg5+ 75. Kc8 Qa6+ 76. Kc7 Qga5+ 77. Kb8 Q5b6#
) 71... Qh5+ 72. Kd7 (72. Bf7 Qe5+ 73. Kd7 f1=Q 74. Bb3 Qf8 75. Kc7 Qexd6+ 76.
Kb7 Qfb8#) 72... Qg4+ 73. Be6 (73. Ke7 Qxc4 74. d7 Qc5+ 75. Ke8 f1=Q 76. d8=Q
Qff8+ 77. Kd7 Qfd6+ 78. Ke8 Qh5#) 73... Qa4+ 74. Ke7 f1=Q 75. Bd5 (75. Bf7 Qe4+
76. Be6 Qb7+ 77. d7 Qb4+ 78. Kd8 Qb8+ 79. Ke7 Qbf8#) 75... Qf5 76. Be6 Qa7+ 77.
d7 Qac5+ 78. Kd8 (78. Ke8 Qff8#) 78... Qff8# 0-1

[Event "9th Georgiev-Kesarovski Mem"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Todorov, O."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2010.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. b5 a6 6. a4 axb5 7. axb5 Rxa1 8.
Bxa1 Nbd7 9. c4 (9. Be2 Bd6 10. d4 O-O 11. O-O Ne4 12. Nbd2 Nxd2 13. Nxd2 Bxe2
14. Qxe2 Nb6 15. c4 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Qh4 18. g3 Qe4 19. Qc3 Qd5 20.
Qd3 f5 21. Rb1 g5 22. Qb3 Ra8 23. Bc3 Qxb3 {
De Wild Propitus,M-Hjort,H (1965)/London ENG, 3rd Classic Open 2011/0-1 (49)})
9... Nc5 $146 (9... Bd6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Re8 {
1/2 Melich,J (2145)-Vybiral,Z (2245)/CZE-chT2a 2001}) 10. cxd5 Qxd5 (10... exd5
11. h3 Bf5 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nc3 $15) 11. Bxf6 $11 gxf6 12. Be2 (12. Nc3 Bxf3
13. Qxf3 Qxf3 14. gxf3 Rg8 $11) 12... Nd3+ 13. Kf1 Bxf3 (13... Qxb5 $2 14. Qc2
$18) 14. Bxf3 Qxb5 15. Nc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Georgiev-Kesarovski Mem"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Nikolaou, Georgios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2010.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O e4 8. Ne1 c5
$146 (8... Nc6 9. a3 a5 10. b5 Ne5 11. f3 Be6 12. Qc2 exf3 13. gxf3 Re8 14. f4
Ned7 15. Ng2 Nc5 16. Nc3 c6 17. Rae1 Rc8 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Na4 Bf5 20. d3 Nxa4
21. Qxa4 Nh5 22. Bxg7 Nxg7 23. Qc2 {
Sydor,A-Vasiukov,E/Capablanca Memorial Elite 1975/1/2 (34)}) (8... c6 9. d3
exd3 10. Nxd3 Qe7 11. Nd2 Nbd7 12. Qb3 Re8 13. b5 c5 14. Bf3 g5 15. a4 g4 16.
Be2 Ne5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Rfd1 Bf5 19. Bd3 e4 20. Be2 Rad8 21. Nf1 Rxd1 22.
Rxd1 Rd8 23. Ng3 {
Sulskis,S (2520)-Jovanic,O (2330)/Open, Zadar CRO 1999/1-0 (40)}) (8... Re8 9.
Nc3 Nc6 10. b5 Ne5 11. d4 exd3 12. Bxd3 Nxd3 13. Nxd3 Ne4 14. Nxe4 {
pumpkin (2255)-kerger (2315)/net-chess.com 2003}) (8... a5 9. b5 Nfd7 10. Bxg7
Kxg7 11. Nc3 Nc5 12. d4 exd3 13. Nxd3 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Be6 15. Bf3 Qc8 16. Qd4+
Kg8 17. c5 dxc5 18. Qxc5 Nd7 19. Qd4 c5 20. bxc6 bxc6 21. Ne4 Rb8 22. Rfc1 Rb4
23. Qd6 {
Panno,O (2485)-Duarte,L (2285)/II Manuel Pereyra Puebla Mem, Mendoza A 2003/1-}
) 9. b5 Nbd7 10. d3 Nb6 11. dxe4 (11. Nd2 exd3 12. Nxd3 a6 $14) 11... Nxe4 $11
12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. a4 a6 14. a5 axb5 15. cxb5 d5 16. f3 Nd6 17. Nc3 Nbc4 18. Nc2
Be6 (18... Rxa5 $143 19. Qxd5 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 $16 (20. Nxa1 $6 Qe7 21. Ne4 Nxe4
22. Qxc4 Nf6 $11)) 19. Nxd5 Rxa5 20. b6 Rxa1 (20... Rb5 21. Na3 Bxd5 22. Qxd5
Nxa3 23. Rxa3 $15) 21. Qxa1+ (21. Nxa1 $143 Qg5 22. Nf4 Qe5 23. Nxe6+ Qxe6 24.
Bxc4 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 Nxc4 $17) 21... f6 22. Nc7 Bf7 23. Rd1 (23. Qa7 $5 $11)
23... Nxb6 $15 24. Nb5 Nbc8 25. Qa8 (25. e4 Qe7 $15) 25... Qe7 (25... Bb3 26.
Nba3 $17) 26. Qb8 Bb3 27. Rd2 Bxc2 28. Rxc2 Nxb5 (28... Nxb5 29. Bxb5 Nd6 $19 (
29... Qxe3+ $6 30. Kf1 $19)) (28... Qxe3+ $6 29. Kh1 Qe7 30. Nxd6 Nxd6 31. Qa7
$19) 0-1

[Event "9th Georgiev-Kesarovski Mem"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Koelbl, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "1880"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2010.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb2 d5 8.
Be2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bg4 10. O-O Ne4 11. d4 Qe7 12. a3 (12. h3 Bh5 13. Be2 Rad8 14.
a3 Bc5 15. Qe1 Bd6 16. Nc3 Ng5 17. Nxg5 Qxg5 18. Bxh5 Qxh5 19. Qd1 Qxd1 {
1/2 Mehlhorn,U (2315)-Leisebein,P (2240)/RSS5D pro-17 2004}) 12... Ba5 13. Be2
Rad8 14. Qc2 $146 (14. h3 Bh5 15. Qc2 Ng3 16. Rd1 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Bb6 18. d5 Ne5
19. Nbd2 Nxf3+ 20. Nxf3 Qe4 21. Rac1 Rxd5 22. Rxd5 Qxd5 23. Rd1 Qe6 24. Qb5
Bxf3 25. gxf3 c6 26. Qg5 f6 27. Qg4 Qxg4+ 28. fxg4 Rd8 {
Ahrens,G (1965)-Bendig,F (2260)/CiF 2006/0-1 (36)}) 14... Rd6 15. Nc3 Bxc3 16.
Bxc3 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Rh6 18. Rfc1 Rd8 19. Qc5 Rdd6 20. Ra2 Rh5 21. Qc3 Rg6 22.
Kf1 (22. Rb2 $142 $5 b6 23. Rbc2 $14) 22... Bxf3 $15 23. Bxf3 Rxh2 24. Rac2 h5
(24... Rh1+ 25. Ke2 Rh4 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Qc5 $11) 25. d5 (25. Kg1 Qh4 26. Kf1
Re6 $11) 25... Ne5 $14 26. Qxc7 Qxc7 27. Rxc7 Nxf3 28. gxf3 h4 (28... Rh1+ 29.
Ke2 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 $14) 29. Rc8+ (29. Ke2 Rb6 $16) 29... Kh7 $14 30. Rb8 $4 (30.
Ke2 $142 $14) 30... Rgg2 1-0

[Event "9th Georgiev-Kesarovski Mem"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Zwardon, Vojtech"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2010.??.??"]

1. b4 f5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b5 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. e3 a6 7. a4 Bb4 8. Be2 O-O
9. O-O axb5 10. axb5 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 d6 12. Qb3 $146 (12. d4 Nbd7 13. Qa4 Ba5 14.
Ng5 Qe7 15. Qb3 h6 16. Nf3 Kh8 17. Nc3 e5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. cxd5 e4 20. Ne1 Nf6
21. Bc4 Bxe1 22. Rxe1 Qf7 23. h3 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Qxd5 25. Qc3 Rc8 26. Rc1 Qxb5 {
nizinna (1620)-danito888 (1795)/kurnik 2011/1-0 (41)}) 12... Ba5 13. Bc3 Bxc3
14. Nxc3 (14. dxc3 $143 Ne4 $15) 14... Nbd7 15. d4 Qe7 16. Ra1 Ne4 17. Ra7 Rb8
18. Qa3 Ng5 19. Nxg5 (19. Ne5 Nf8 $16) 19... Qxg5 $14 20. Bf1 f4 21. exf4 Qxf4
22. Ne2 Qf6 23. Qe3 e5 24. dxe5 dxe5 25. Nc3 Nc5 {Black prepares the advance e4
} 26. Nd5 (26. Na4 Nxa4 27. Rxa4 Qd6 $14) 26... Qd6 $11 27. Ra2 Bxd5 28. Rd2
Qf6 29. Rxd5 {Attacking the isolated pawn on e5} e4 30. Be2 Rd8 (30... Ra8 31.
Rd1 $11) 31. Rxd8+ $14 Qxd8 32. f3 Qe7 33. fxe4 Qxe4 34. Qxe4 Nxe4 35. Bf3
1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Georgiev-Kesarovski Mem"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2010.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 Nc6 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. e3 Bf5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Qe7 10. O-O Rad8 11. a3 Ba5 12. Qb3 Nf4 13. Bc4 Nd3 14. Bc3
$146 (14. Bd4 Qe4 15. Nc3 Qg4 16. h3 Qg6 17. Ne2 Bxh3 18. Ng3 Nxd4 19. Nxd4
Nxf2 20. Kxf2 Bc8 21. Rad1 c5 22. Nf3 Bc7 23. Ne2 a6 24. a4 b6 25. d4 cxd4 26.
Rxd4 Rxd4 27. exd4 Re8 28. Ng5 {
1-0 Reinhart,K (2470)-Haznedaroglu,K (1990)/corr ICCF WSTT/3/06/3 2006/Inf 03})
(14. Bd4 Nc5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 $11) 14... Nc5 (14... Bb6 15. Bd5 $15) 15. Qa2 Be4
16. Ne1 Bxb1 17. Rxb1 Bxc3 18. dxc3 Ne5 19. Be2 Ne4 20. Rxb7 (20. Qc2 Nd2 21.
Rxb7 Nxf1 22. Kxf1 Qxa3 23. Rxc7 Qa5 $17) 20... Nd2 (20... Rd2 $142 $5 21. Rb2
Nxc3 22. Rxd2 Nxa2 23. Rxa2 c5 $17) 21. Rxa7 Nxf1 22. Kxf1 Qc5 23. Rb7 Qxc3 24.
Rb3 Qc6 25. a4 Qe4 26. Rc3 Qb4 (26... Qh4 27. h3 $15) 27. Qc2 Ng4 28. h3 Nf6
29. Rxc7 Rd2 30. Qc3 Qd6 31. Rc8 g6 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Bf3 (33. a5 $5 $14)
33... Ra2 $11 34. Bc6 Ra3 (34... Kg8 $5 $11) 35. Qb2 Ke7 36. Kg1 Qc5 37. Nf3
Rc3 38. Qb7+ Kf8 39. Nd4 Rc1+ 40. Kh2 Qe5+ 41. g3 Rd1 (41... Kg7 42. Bg2 $14)
42. Bf3 (42. Qb3 Rf1 43. Kg2 Rc1 44. Qa3+ Qc5 45. Qxc5+ Rxc5 $16) 42... Ra1 43.
Qb4+ Kg7 44. Nc6 {White plans a5} (44. Qb5 Qd6 $14) 44... Qe6 (44... Qf5 45.
Nd4 Qe5 46. Qb5 $14) 45. a5 (45. Kg2 Qa2 46. Nd8 h5 $14 (46... Qxa4 $2 47. Ne6+
fxe6 48. Qe7+ Kg8 49. Qxe6+ (49. Qxf6 $6 Qa2 $11) 49... Kg7 50. Qe7+ Kg8 51.
Qxf6 $18)) 45... Ra2 (45... Qa2 46. Kg2 Qc2 47. Qd4 $17) 46. Kg2 $4 (46. Qe1
$142 $11) 46... Qxe3 $19 (46... Qxe3 47. Be2 Qxe2 $19) 0-1

[Event "Imperia op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Gross, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Bg4 7. cxd5 Re8 8.
Bb2 Nxd5 9. Bc4 (9. Be2 Nd7 10. O-O c6 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. dxc3 Be7 13. Qd4 Nf6
14. h3 Bh5 15. Rfd1 Qb6 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. g4 Bg6 18. Ne5 Ne4 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20.
Bf3 Nd6 21. Be2 b5 22. Kg2 Red8 23. Kf3 Bf6 {
Schulz,H (2305)-Dressel,R (2335)/RSS3D-27 remoteschach.de 2006/1/2-1/2 (51)})
9... Nc6 10. O-O Ne5 $146 (10... Qd7 11. a3 Bf8 12. d4 Rad8 13. Nbd2 Nf6 14. h3
Bh5 15. Rc1 Na5 16. Bd3 a6 17. Qc2 Bd6 18. e4 Bg6 19. e5 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Bxe5 21.
Qc3 Bf4 22. Qxa5 Re2 23. Rfe1 {1-0 Kaden,F-Dubleumortier,A/corr SOK-96-117 1997
}) (10... Nb6 11. Be2 $15) 11. Be2 (11. Bxe5 Rxe5 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Qd7 $11)
11... Ng6 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. dxc3 Bd6 14. c4 c5 15. Qc2 Qe7 16. h3 Bd7 17. Rfd1
Bc6 18. Rd2 Rad8 19. Rad1 a6 20. Qc3 f6 21. Ba3 (21. Bd3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Be5 $11)
21... b6 $15 22. Qb3 Bc7 23. Bb2 Ne5 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Bxe5 (26.
Nxe5 $5 fxe5 27. Bg4 $11) 26... fxe5 $17 27. Qc2 Qd6 (27... Qf6 28. Nd2 $11)
28. Bd3 $4 (28. Qf5 $142 Qd7 29. Qxd7 Bxd7 30. Bd3 $11) 28... e4 $1 $19 (28...
e4 29. Ne1 exd3 30. Qxd3 Qh2+ 31. Kf1 Qe5 $19) 0-1

[Event "Imperia op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Pedemonte, Claudio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 {E60: King's Indian: Unusual lines and Fianchetto Variation without Nc3}
(1. Nf3 d5 $11) 1... e5 2. Bb2 d6 {Consolidates e5} (2... Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4.
a3 $11) 3. c4 (3. Nc3 a5 4. bxa5 Nf6 $11) 3... Nf6 4. e3 g6 (4... Bf5 5. Nf3
$11) 5. Nf3 Bg7 (5... Bf5 6. Nc3 $11) 6. Be2 O-O 7. d4 {
White threatens to win material: d4xe5} e4 {
Black threatens to win material: e4xf3} 8. Nfd2 Re8 (8... Nc6 9. a3 $11) 9. Nc3
Bf5 (9... Qe7 10. Qa4 $11) 10. g4 {White threatens to win material: g4xf5} Bd7
(10... Be6 $142 $5 $14 {is noteworthy}) 11. g5 $16 Nh5 12. Ndxe4 (12. Bxh5 gxh5
13. Qxh5 a5 $16) 12... Bf5 (12... f5 13. Ng3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 $14) 13. Bf3 (13.
Bxh5 gxh5 14. Qf3 Bxe4 15. Nxe4 Nd7 $16) 13... c6 {Prevents intrusion on b5+d5}
14. O-O Qc7 (14... Na6 15. a3 $14) 15. Qb3 (15. c5 dxc5 16. Nxc5 a5 $16) 15...
Nd7 16. Bg2 (16. Rad1 Rad8 $16) 16... a6 {Controls b5} (16... h6 17. h4 $16)
17. a4 (17. c5 Bf8 $16) 17... Kh8 (17... h6 18. b5 $14) 18. Rfe1 Nf8 (18... a5
19. Rad1 $16) 19. f4 (19. c5 dxc5 20. bxc5 Ne6 $16) 19... Qd7 (19... Re7 20.
Qd1 Rae8 21. Qd3 $14) 20. Nf2 (20. c5 d5 21. Nd6 Re7 $16) 20... Qc7 (20... Re7
21. Qd1 $16) 21. Ne2 Rad8 (21... a5 22. e4 Bc8 23. f5 axb4 24. f6 Nxf6 25. gxf6
Bxf6 26. Qxb4 $18) 22. Ng3 Nxg3 23. hxg3 Bc8 (23... a5 24. d5 $16) 24. e4 (24.
d5 $142 $5 Bf5 25. g4 $18) 24... Ne6 {Black threatens to win material: Ne6xd4}
25. Rad1 {Black has a cramped position} Qb6 {
Now all is on d4[%cal Rb6d4,Re6d4,Rg7d4,Gb2d4,Gd1d4]} (25... c5 26. bxc5 dxc5
$16) 26. c5 dxc5 27. dxc5 Qc7 28. Bxg7+ Nxg7 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. Rd1 (30. Qc3 Be6
$16) 30... Be6 (30... Rxd1+ $5 31. Qxd1 Kg8 $16) 31. Rxd8+ Qxd8 32. Qd3 Qc8 33.
Qd4 Kg8 34. Nd3 Nh5 (34... Bb3 35. a5 $16) 35. Kf2 Bh3 (35... Qa8 36. Bf3 Ng7
37. Qd6 $18) 36. Bf3 (36. Ne5 $5 $18) 36... Bg4 $16 37. Bh1 Bd1 {
Black threatens to win material: Bd1xa4} 38. Ne5 Bxa4 (38... Qh3 39. Qxd1 Qxg3+
40. Ke2 Nxf4+ 41. Kd2 Qxg5 42. Nf3 Qd8+ 43. Kc2 Qxd1+ 44. Kxd1 $14) 39. Bg2 (
39. Bf3 $142 $5 Ng7 40. Ng4 $18) 39... Qe6 40. Qc4 Qxc4 41. Nxc4 Ng7 42. Bh3
Ne6 (42... Nh5 43. Bc8 $18) 43. Bxe6 fxe6 44. Na5 Kf8 45. Ke3 Ke7 46. Kd4 Bc2
47. Nxb7 Kd7 48. Ke5 Ke7 49. Na5 Ba4 50. Nc4 Bb5 51. Ne3 Be2 52. Nc2 Bc4 (52...
Bg4 53. Nd4 Kd7 54. Kf6 $18) 53. Nd4 Kd7 54. Kf6 Ba2 55. e5 Bd5 56. Kg7 Ke7 57.
Nc2 (57. Kxh7 {seems even better} Kf7 $18) 57... Be4 $2 (57... Bf3 58. Ne3 (58.
Kxh7 $143 Be4 59. Ne3 Kf8 $18) 58... Be2 59. Kxh7 $18) 58. Ne3 Bf3 (58... Bd3
59. Ng4 Bf5 60. Nh6 $18) 59. Nc4 (59. Kxh7 {makes it even easier for White} Be4
$18) 59... Bd5 (59... Be2 60. Nd6 Bd3 $18) 60. Nd6 Bb3 61. Kxh7 Bc2 62. Kg7 Bd3
(62... Kd7 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} 63. Kf6 $18) 63. Nf7 1-0

[Event "Imperia op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Wurm, Christoph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 {A00: Irregular Openings} (1. d4 Nf6 $11) 1... e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 (2... Bxb4
$4 {the pawn is something Black will choke on} 3. Bxg7 b6 4. Bxh8 $18) 3. b5 (
3. a3 Be7 $11) 3... a6 4. a4 axb5 5. axb5 Rxa1 6. Bxa1 c5 (6... d5 7. Nf3 $11)
7. c4 (7. Nf3 d5 $11) 7... d5 8. e3 Be7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O b6 12.
d3 {Covers e4} Bb7 13. Bb2 Qc7 14. Nbd2 e5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Qb3 Ra8 17. Ra1
Rxa1+ 18. Bxa1 Kf8 19. g3 {Secures f4+h4} Bd6 $2 (19... Nb4 20. Nc4 e4 21. dxe4
Bxe4 22. Nfd2 $11) 20. Nc4 (20. e4 $142 {and the scales tip in favour of White}
Nb4 21. Ng5 $16) 20... f6 $11 {Prevents intrusion on g5} 21. Nfd2 Ne7 (21...
Be7 $5 $11) 22. e4 g6 {Covers h5} 23. Ne3 Kg7 {Black king safety dropped} 24.
Bg4 Nf8 25. Ndc4 h5 26. Nxd6 Qxd6 {White has the pair of bishops} 27. Nc4 {
The knight feels good on c4} Qd8 28. Be2 Ng8 (28... Bc8 29. Nxe5 Be6 30. Nc4
$16) 29. f4 (29. Qa3 $5 {should be investigated more closely} Qc7 30. Bc3 $14)
29... exf4 $11 30. gxf4 Ne6 31. f5 {White threatens to win material: f5xe6} Nf4
{The backward pawn on d3 becomes a target. Black threatens to win material: Nf4
} 32. Bf1 gxf5 33. e5 (33. Qa3 $142 $5 $11 {might be a viable alternative})
33... Qd5 $17 34. exf6+ Kf8 (34... Nxf6 $142 35. Kf2 Ne6 $17) 35. Qb2 $4 (35.
Kf2 $5 $15 {should not be overlooked}) 35... Qh1+ $17 36. Kf2 Bg2 37. Ne3 (37.
Be2 {is one last hope} Nh3+ 38. Ke3 $19) 37... Bxf1 38. Kg3 Ne2+ (38... Nxd3
$142 {and Black has reached his goal} 39. f7 f4+ 40. Kh4 Nxb2 41. fxg8=Q+ Kxg8
$19) 39. Kf2 Nf4 {Twofold repetition} 40. Kg3 Nxd3 41. Qd2 f4+ 42. Kh4 Qg1 (
42... Qg1 43. Qa2 Qxe3 (43... fxe3 $6 44. Qa8+ Kf7 45. Qa2+ Ke8 46. Qa8+ Kd7
47. Qd5+ Kc8 48. Qe6+ Kd8 49. Qxb6+ Kc8 50. Qc6+ Kd8 51. Qd6+ Ke8 52. Qe6+ Kf8
53. Qc8+ Kf7 54. Qb7+ Ke6 55. Qe4+ Kf7 56. Qd5+ Kf8 57. Qa8+ Kf7 58. Qa2+ Kf8
59. Qa8+ Kf7 60. Qa2+ Ke8 61. Qa8+ Kd7 62. Qc6+ Kd8 63. Qd5+ Ke8 64. f7+ Kf8
65. fxg8=Q+ Qxg8 66. Qa8+ Kf7 67. Qd5+ Kf8 68. Qd8+ Kf7 69. Qf6+ Ke8 70. Qc6+
Kf7 71. Qd5+ Kf8 $11) 44. Qa8+ Kf7 45. Qb7+ Ne7 46. Qxe7+ Qxe7 47. fxe7 f3 $19)
0-1

[Event "Imperia op"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Machalek, Bedrich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2055"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]

1. b4 {A00: Irregular Openings} (1. d4 Nf6 $11) 1... e5 2. Bb2 d6 {Controls e5}
(2... d5 3. e3 $11) 3. c4 (3. Nc3 h6 $11) 3... Be6 4. e3 Nd7 5. Nf3 c6 (5... a5
6. a3 $11) 6. Be2 (6. Nc3 a5 7. b5 g6 $11) 6... Be7 7. d4 {
White threatens to win material: d4xe5} e4 {
Black threatens to win material: e4xf3} 8. Nfd2 d5 9. b5 {This push gains space
} (9. O-O Ngf6 $11) 9... f5 (9... Ngf6 $5 $11 {is an interesting idea}) 10. Nc3
$14 Ngf6 11. g3 (11. bxc6 bxc6 12. Qa4 Qc8 $11) 11... O-O 12. Qb3 (12. O-O Qc7
$11) 12... Qa5 13. O-O Qb4 (13... Rab8 $5 $11) 14. c5 $14 {White wins space}
Qa5 15. Qa4 Qc7 (15... Qxa4 16. Nxa4 Bf7 17. Rac1 $11) 16. bxc6 (16. Nb3 a6 17.
b6 Qc8 $11) 16... bxc6 $11 17. Ba3 a5 18. Rab1 Rab8 19. Rxb8 Nxb8 (19... Rxb8
20. Rc1 $11) 20. Rb1 Bc8 21. Qb3 {White threatens to win material: Qb3xb8} Nbd7
22. Na4 h5 (22... Qa7 23. Nb6 $16) 23. Bb2 (23. Nb6 Re8 $14) 23... Kh7 (23...
h4 24. Bf1 $14) 24. Bc3 h4 25. Nb6 hxg3 (25... Ng4 26. Qa4 $16) 26. fxg3 (26.
hxg3 Re8 $16) 26... g5 27. Bxa5 f4 28. exf4 gxf4 29. gxf4 (29. Qa3 Nxb6 30.
cxb6 Bxa3 31. bxc7 f3 $11) 29... Nxb6 $11 30. cxb6 (30. Nf1 Qxf4 31. cxb6 Rg8+
32. Ng3 e3 33. Bd3+ Kh8 $11) 30... Qxf4 {White king safety dropped} (30... Rg8+
$142 31. Kf2 Qxf4+ 32. Ke1 Rg1+ 33. Nf1 e3 34. Bd3+ Ne4 $19) 31. Nf1 $11 Bd6 (
31... Rg8+ 32. Ng3 e3 33. Bd3+ Kh8 34. Be1 $11) 32. Be1 Rg8+ (32... Qg5+ 33.
Bg3 Bb7 34. Qe3 $14) 33. Bg3 Bh3 (33... Bb7 34. Qc3 $14) 34. Kh1 (34. b7 Nd7
$16) 34... Qg5 (34... Ng4 $5 {must be considered} 35. Bxg4 Qxg4 $14) 35. b7 $16
Ng4 36. Bxg4 (36. Qc3 $5 $16) 36... Qxg4 37. Qe3 (37. Re1 $142 $14) 37... Rf8
$4 {Black is ruining his position} (37... c5 $142 {would keep Black alive} 38.
Qf2 cxd4 $11) 38. Nd2 $18 Bf4 (38... Bxg3 39. hxg3 (39. Qxg3 $6 e3 40. Qxg4
Bxg4 $14) 39... Rb8 40. a4 $18) 39. Qxf4 $1 {surprise!} Rxf4 (39... Rxf4 40.
b8=Q {Promotion}) (39... Qxf4 40. b8=Q {Promotion}) 40. b8=Q Qe2 $4 {
sad, but how else could Black save the game?} (40... Rf7 $142 41. Rg1 Rg7 $18)
41. Qc7+ (41. Rb7+ Bd7 42. Rxd7+ Kg6 43. Qg8+ Kf5 44. Rf7+ Ke6 45. Rg7+ Kf5 46.
Qf7#) 41... Kg6 $18 42. Qxc6+ Rf6 43. Qe8+ Kg5 44. Rg1 (44. Qg8+ $142 {
keeps an even firmer grip} Kh5 45. Qh8+ Kg6 46. Qxh3 $18) 44... Rf1 (44... Bg4
45. h4+ Kf5 46. Qc8+ Kg6 47. Qg8+ Kf5 $18) 45. Qg8+ Kh5 46. Qh7+ Kg5 47. Bh4+
Kf4 48. Bg5# 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2J"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Hlavacek, Jiri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. d4 e4 5. e3 Be6 6. Nd2 c5 7. dxc5 (7. c4 cxd4 8.
exd4 Bb4 9. c5 Qa5 10. Bc1 Bc3 11. Rb1 Qxa2 12. Rb3 Bg4 13. Be2 Bxd2+ 14. Bxd2
Bxe2 15. Nxe2 Qa4 16. Bc3 Ne7 17. Nf4 O-O 18. O-O Nd7 19. Qc2 f5 20. Ra1 Nxc5
21. dxc5 Qc4 {NN-SuperForte 5 Mhz 1-0 (40)}) 7... Bxc5 8. Ne2 $146 (8. Nb3 Bb6
9. Ne2 Ne7 10. Ned4 Qd6 11. Nxe6 Qxe6 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Nd7 14. a4 Nc5 15. a5
Bc7 16. Nd4 Qd6 17. g3 Qd7 18. f4 exf3 19. Nxf3 Nf5 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21. Bg4 Bxb2
22. Bxf5 Qd6 {Kwiek,J-Kapuscik corr ch35-Poland 1992 1/2 (41)}) (8. Nxe4 Nd7 9.
Nxc5 Qa5+ 10. c3 Nxc5 $16) 8... Ne7 (8... Bb4 9. Nd4 Bf7 10. c3 $11) 9. Nd4 {
White threatens to win material: Nd4xe6. A comfortable square for the white kn}
(9. Nf4 Bf7 $11) 9... Bf7 10. c4 O-O (10... Bb4 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. a3 Bxd2+ 13.
Qxd2 $11) 11. Be2 (11. Rc1 a6 $11) 11... Nd7 12. O-O Ne5 (12... Nb6 13. Qc1 $11
) 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. Qa4 Bd6 $2 (14... b6 $142 $5 $11 {
would allow Black to play on}) 15. Nxe4 $1 $16 {
a fitting end to a beautiful game} Bxe4 (15... Bxe4 16. Ne6 {Combination}) 16.
Ne6 $18 Qc8 17. Nxf8 Bc2 18. Qd4 Bc5 19. Qd2 (19. Qf4 $5 Bd6 20. Rac1 Kxf8 $18)
19... Bf5 20. Nxh7 Kxh7 21. Rac1 (21. Bxe5 fxe5 22. Rac1 Qc7 $18) 21... b6 (
21... Qd7 22. Qe1 Qd6 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. Qd1 $16) 22. Ba3 (22. Bxe5 $5 fxe5 23.
Rfd1 Qb8 $18) 22... Qd7 23. Qxd7 (23. Qc3 $5 Rc8 24. Rfd1 Qb7 $16) 23... Nxd7
$16 24. Bxc5 Nxc5 25. Rfd1 Kg8 26. Bc4+ Kf8 27. f3 Re8 28. e4 Bd7 29. g4 (29.
Rc3 f5 $16) 29... Nc8 (29... Ng6 30. Bf1 Be6 31. Rc2 $14) 30. Rd4 Ke7 {
Black king safety dropped} 31. Rcd1 Be6 32. Bxe6 Kxe6 33. Kf2 (33. h4 Nb7 $16)
33... g5 {White has a new backward pawn: h2} 34. Kg3 Ne7 (34... Nb7 35. h4
gxh4+ 36. Kxh4 $14) 35. Rd8 Kf7 36. R1d6 Ng8 (36... Rxd8 37. Rxd8 Na4 38. Ra8
$16) 37. h4 gxh4+ 38. Kxh4 Ke7 (38... Re7 $142 $5 39. Ra8 Rb7 $16) 39. Rxe8+
$18 Kxe8 40. g5 (40. Kh5 Nb7 41. Rc6 Kd8 $18) 40... fxg5+ (40... Ke7 41. e5
fxe5 42. Rd5 $16) 41. Kxg5 $16 Kf7 42. Kf5 Ne7+ 43. Ke5 Ng6+ 44. Kd5 Nf4+ 45.
Kc6 Nfe6 46. Kd5 Ke7 47. e5 Nf4+ 48. Kd4 Nfe6+ 49. Kc4 Nd7 {
Black threatens to win material: Nd7xe5} (49... Kf7 50. Rc6 $11) 50. Kd5 $14
Ndc5 51. Kc6 (51. Rc6 Kd7 $14) 51... Nd8+ (51... Kf7 52. Rd1 $11) 52. Kd5 (52.
Kc7 Nce6+ 53. Kb8 Nf7 54. Rxe6+ Kxe6 $18) 52... Nde6 $14 {Twofold repetition}
53. Rc6 Kd7 54. Rd6+ {An ideal square for the white rook.} (54. Kc4 Nb7 $14)
54... Ke7 $11 55. a3 Nc7+ 56. Kc6 N7e6 57. Rd1 Kf7 58. a4 Nxa4 (58... Kg6 59.
a5 bxa5 60. Rh1 $11) 59. Rd7+ $14 Kg6 (59... Ke8 60. f4 Nac5 61. Rxa7 Nxf4 62.
Kxb6 $16) 60. Rxa7 $16 Nd4+ 61. Kb7 Nc3 62. Kxb6 Ncxb5 (62... Kf5 63. Rd7 Ndxb5
64. f4 $16) 63. Ra5 {White threatens to win material: Ra5xb5} (63. Ra4 Nxf3 64.
Kxb5 $11) 63... Nxf3 64. Rxb5 Kf5 65. Kc6 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2J"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Brom, Jiri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2003.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nf3 Nbd7
6. c4 Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Qc7 9. Qc2 (9. Nc3 b6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rac8 12.
Rfd1 dxc4 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. Nce4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bd5 16. f4 Nd3 17. Bxd3 cxd3 18.
Qxd3 Bxa2 19. Qc3 f6 20. d4 Qb7 21. Ng3 cxd4 22. Qxd4 Bc5 23. Qd2 Bb3 {
Berezny, J-Karlik,V (2360) Decin op 1997 0-1 (31)}) (9. d3 b6 (9... Rd8 10. Qc2
b6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Nbd2 Ne8 13. a5 Bf6 14. a6 Bc8 15. Rac1 Ne5 16. d4 Nxc4 17.
Nxc4 dxc4 18. Qxc4 Qd7 19. Rfd1 Nd6 20. Qa2 Nxb5 21. dxc5 Qc6 22. Rxd8+ Bxd8
23. Ne5 Qe8 24. Bf3 {
Melich,J (2190)-Rajnys,V Ceske Budejovice op 1995 [Fritz 6 (3s)] 1-0}) 10. Nbd2
Bb7 11. h3 a6 12. a4 axb5 13. axb5 e5 14. Qc2 d4 15. e4 h6 16. Rxa8 Rxa8 17.
Ra1 Nh7 18. Rxa8+ Bxa8 19. Qa4 Qb8 20. Nh2 Bd6 21. Ndf1 Nhf8 22. g4 Ne6 23. Bc1
Kh7 {Ruhle,E-Luethi,M Bad Ragaz 2006 0-1 (35)}) 9... b6 10. d4 $146 (10. cxd5
Nxd5 11. d4 Bb7 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. a3 Bf6 14. Bxf6 N7xf6 15. Nbd2 Rfd8 16. Bd3
h6 17. Ne4 Rac8 18. Rac1 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Nf6 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. a4 a6 22. Rb1 axb5
23. Rxb5 Qe4 24. Qxe4 Nxe4 {
Lins,T-Hesselbarth,K (1980) Berlin Unicorn op 2003 1/2}) (10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Rc1
Rd8 $11) 10... Bd6 (10... cxd4 11. Bxd4 e5 12. Bc3 $11) 11. h3 {Controls g4} (
11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 $11) 11... Bb7 12. Nbd2 Rfe8 13. Rac1 Rac8 14. Qb1
(14. cxd5 Nxd5 (14... Bxd5 $143 15. e4 $16) 15. dxc5 Bxc5 $11) 14... Qb8 (14...
Ne4 15. cxd5 Nxd2 16. Nxd2 Bxd5 17. e4 $11) 15. Rfd1 Red8 (15... cxd4 16. Bxd4
dxc4 17. Bb2 $11) 16. a4 (16. cxd5 Nxd5 (16... Bxd5 $2 17. e4 $18) 17. dxc5
Bxc5 $11) 16... Ne4 (16... cxd4 17. Bxd4 Ba3 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 $11 (18... Bxc1 $143
19. Bxd8 Bxd2 20. Be7 $14)) 17. Nxe4 $16 dxe4 {
Black has new doubled pawns: e4+e6} 18. Nd2 f5 (18... cxd4 19. Bxd4 h6 20. Nf1
$11) 19. Nb3 Qc7 20. a5 {Playing against the pawn chain} Bf8 (20... cxd4 21.
Bxd4 Nc5 22. Nxc5 Bxc5 23. a6 $16) 21. axb6 axb6 22. dxc5 Nxc5 23. Nxc5 Bxc5 {
The bishop likes it on c5} 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 {White has a new backward pawn: c4}
25. Rd1 Ra8 26. Bd4 Bxd4 27. exd4 (27. Rxd4 Kf7 $14) 27... f4 28. Qb3 Qd6 29.
c5 {White threatens to win material: c5xd6} Bd5 {The bishop feels good on d5} (
29... bxc5 30. dxc5 {Passed pawn}) 30. Qc3 Qc7 (30... Qd8 31. Bf1 $11) 31. Rc1
(31. Bc4 Re8 $16 (31... bxc5 $2 {leads to nothing} 32. Bxd5 exd5 33. dxc5 $18))
31... Rf8 32. Bc4 f3 33. g3 (33. Bxd5 exd5 34. cxb6 Qxb6 35. Qc6 Qxc6 36. Rxc6
fxg2 37. Rd6 $14) 33... Rf5 $2 (33... bxc5 $142 {and Black has air to breath}
34. dxc5 Qxc5 35. Bxd5 Qxd5 $11) 34. Bxd5 exd5 (34... Rxd5 $2 35. Qe3 $18) 35.
Ra1 h6 (35... Qc8 36. c6 Rf6 $18) 36. Re1 $4 {
instead of simply winning the game} (36. Ra8+ $142 $5 Kh7 37. c6 $16) 36... Kh7
$4 {an unfortunate move that relinquishes the win} (36... Rh5 37. Qb3 Kh7 $17)
37. Rc1 (37. Qc1 bxc5 38. Qxc5 Qd7 $11) 37... Qd7 {
Black threatens to win material: Qd7xb5} (37... Rh5 $142 38. cxb6 Qxb6 $11) 38.
Ra1 $4 {ruins a clearly superior position} (38. cxb6 Qxb5 39. Qc6 $11) 38...
Rg5 (38... Rh5 39. Qxf3 exf3 40. Kf1 Qxb5+ 41. Kg1 Rxh3 42. cxb6 Qd7 43. Rc1
Rh1+ 44. Kxh1 Qh3+ 45. Kg1 Qg2#) 39. Kh2 $4 {another step towards the grave} (
39. Qc1 $142 bxc5 40. dxc5 $19 (40. Qxc5 $4 Qxh3 41. Qc6 Qg2#)) 39... Qe7 (
39... Rh5 40. h4 Rxh4+ 41. Kg1 Qh3 42. Qxf3 exf3 43. gxh4 Qg2#) 40. Rc1 $4 {
there were better ways to keep up the pressure} (40. cxb6 $5 Rg6 41. Qc7 Qd6
$18) 40... Qd7 (40... Rh5 $142 $5 {and Black is still in the game} 41. Qe1 bxc5
42. Rxc5 Qg5 $11) 41. c6 $16 (41. cxb6 {Worse is} Qxb5 42. Qc5 Qe2 $15) 41...
Qc7 (41... Qc8 42. Qe1 $16) 42. Qe3 Rf5 43. Qa3 (43. Ra1 Qd6 44. Qa3 Qc7 $16)
43... h5 44. h4 (44. Kh1 Rf6 $16) 44... g5 45. hxg5 (45. Kh3 gxh4 46. Kxh4 Qg7
$11) 45... Rxg5 (45... h4 46. Qa8 hxg3+ 47. fxg3 Rxg5 $11) 46. Qe3 {
White threatens to win material: Qe3xg5} (46. Kh1 $142 $5 {
and White can hope to survive} h4 47. g4 $16 (47. gxh4 $143 Rh5 48. Kg1 Rxh4
49. Qa7 Qxa7 50. c7 e3 51. Rd1 Qxc7 52. Rd2 exd2 53. Kf1 d1=Q#)) 46... Rg4 $15
47. Rg1 $4 (47. Rh1 h4 48. Kg1 Rxg3+ 49. Kf1 $17) 47... Rh4# 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2J"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Muron, Miroslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2003.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 c6 5. Nf3 (5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bxf6 exf6 7. Nf3
Bxb4 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. Bb5 Qd6 10. O-O Bc5 11. Rc1 Bd7 12. d4 Bb6 13. Nc3 O-O 14.
Qd1 Ba5 15. Na4 a6 16. Be2 Ne7 17. Rab1 b6 18. Qb3 Rfc8 19. Rxc8+ Nxc8 {
Akesson,R (2535)-Schandorff,L (2510) VISA Nordic GP Final 1999 1/2 (75)}) 5...
Bg7 (5... Bg4 6. Qb3 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Bg7 8. h4 O-O 9. Na3 e6 10. h5 Nxh5 11. Rxh5
gxh5 12. Bd3 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 h4 14. O-O-O a5 15. Rg1+ {
1-0 (15) Researchonly (1805)-Airborne82p (1770) echecsemail.com 2008}) 6. cxd5
$146 (6. Nc3 O-O 7. cxd5 (7. Be2 Bg4 8. Qb3 e6 9. d4 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne4 11. Rfd1
Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Nf6 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qd7 15. Rac1 Rfc8 16. Bb2 Ne8 17. b5 Nd6
18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Be2 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Rxc8+ Nxc8 {
Melich,J (2170)-Mrna,V Praha 1996 1/2}) 7... cxd5 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Rc1 a6 10. Qb3
e6 11. a4 Ne4 12. O-O Ne5 13. Nxe4 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxb2 15. Qxb2 dxe4 16. Bxe4
Qh4 17. f4 f5 18. Rc7 Rf7 19. Rxf7 Kxf7 20. Rc1 Bd7 {
Lauer,C-Pocivalnik,A SEM Tourn-B 2004 1-0 (50)}) 6... cxd5 (6... Qxd5 7. h3 $14
) 7. Be2 (7. h3 a5 $11) 7... O-O (7... Bg4 8. Qa4+ Bd7 9. Qa3 $11) 8. O-O (8.
h3 a5 9. b5 Nbd7 $11) 8... Nc6 {Black threatens to win material: Nc6xb4} 9. b5
{White threatens to win material: b5xc6} Na5 10. d4 (10. Qa4 Bg4 $11) 10... Bg4
11. Nbd2 Rc8 12. Rc1 Rxc1 13. Qxc1 Ne4 14. h3 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 {
White has the pair of bishops} Nc4 {
Black threatens to win material: Nc4xd2. Menacing} 17. Qb4 Qd7 18. Rc1 Rc8 19.
Be2 Nxb2 20. Qxb2 Rc7 21. Rxc7 Qxc7 22. Qa3 b6 23. Bd3 e5 24. dxe5 Bxe5 25. Qb3
{White threatens to win material: Qb3xd5} Qc1+ 26. Bf1 Qd2 {Black intends d4}
27. g3 {Covers f4} Bc3 28. a4 Kg7 29. Qb1 d4 30. e4 h5 31. Qd3 Qxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2J"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Ptak, Pavel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2003.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Na6 5. b5 $146 {This push gains space} (5.
Qb3 c5 6. b5 Nc7 7. d3 b6 8. e4 O-O 9. Be2 d6 10. Nbd2 e5 11. O-O Ne6 12. Qd1
Nf4 13. Re1 Nxe2+ 14. Rxe2 Nh5 15. h3 Nf4 16. Re1 Nxd3 17. Re3 Nxb2 18. Qc2
Nxc4 19. Nxc4 Be6 {Bousquet,C-Popp,T internet 2005 0-1 (40)}) (5. a3 c5 6. b5
Nc7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qb3 b6 9. e3 Bb7 10. Be2 d5 11. cxd5 Nfxd5 12. O-O e5 13.
Rfd1 Qe7 14. Bc4 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Rad8 17. Kh1 Ne8 18. Rg1 Nd6 19.
Be2 Rd7 {Boehnke,H (1970)-Egelhof,H (2025) 0-1 (52)}) (5. Qa4 Nh5 6. Nc3 Bxc3
7. dxc3 c5 $11) 5... Nc5 6. Nc3 (6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. d4 Ne6 $11) 6... O-O (6... d6
7. Qc2 $11) 7. e3 c6 {Controls d5} (7... d6 8. h3 $11) 8. d4 {
White threatens to win material: d4xc5} Nce4 9. Bd3 d5 (9... Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Qc7
11. bxc6 Qxc6 12. d5 $11) 10. O-O (10. bxc6 bxc6 11. Bxe4 Rb8 12. Bxg6 fxg6 $14
) 10... Bg4 11. cxd5 (11. Be2 dxc4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. bxc6 Rb8 $11) 11... cxd5 (
11... Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 cxb5 14. Bxb5 Qxd5 15. Qe2 $15) 12. Rc1 (12.
Be2 Qd7 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 $11) 12... Rc8 (12... Bxf3 13. gxf3 (13. Qxf3 $4 Nd2 14.
Qf4 Nxf1 15. Bxf1 Qa5 $19) 13... Nxc3 14. Bxc3 $11) 13. h3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Nd6 (
14... Nxc3 15. Rxc3 Qd7 16. Kg2 $15) 15. Qb3 $15 Nc4 (15... e6 16. Ba3 $11) 16.
Rfd1 (16. Nxd5 $142 Nxd5 17. Bxc4 $16) 16... Nxb2 17. Qxb2 {
Opposite coloured bishops appeared} Qd6 18. Ne2 Nd7 19. f4 Nb6 20. Rxc8 Rxc8
21. Rc1 Rxc1+ 22. Qxc1 e6 {Prevents intrusion on f5} 23. Qc3 Bf8 24. Kg2 Qa3
25. Qxa3 Bxa3 {A minor pieces endgame occured} 26. Kf3 Kf8 27. Nc3 Bb4 {
Black threatens to win material: Bb4xc3} 28. Nd1 Ke7 29. Ke2 Kd7 30. f3 Kc7 31.
e4 Kd6 32. Bc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2J"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Hlavsa, Petr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Be2 e5 8. d3 Qe7
$146 (8... d4 9. O-O (9. Nbd2 Nf8 10. Ng5 Bf5 11. Bf3 Qd7 12. Nge4 Bxe4 13.
Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Ne6 15. O-O O-O 16. Bd5 Rae8 17. a4 g6 18. h4 f5 19. Qf3 Re7
20. a5 Kh8 21. h5 g5 22. a6 b6 23. Qh3 Nc7 {
pcmvr (2870)-rodrigoporto (2620) net-chess.com 2009 1-0}) 9... O-O 10. Nbd2 b6
11. Nh4 a6 12. Nf5 Bc7 13. a4 axb5 14. axb5 Rxa1 15. Qxa1 Nb8 16. Ng3 Ng4 17.
e4 Qd6 18. Nf3 Be6 19. Ng5 Bc8 20. Bc1 Nf6 21. Bd2 Ne8 22. Qb2 h6 23. Nf3 {
Zimmermann,J (1655)-Vetter,U (1800) TT-09.29 ETC 2003 [Fritz 8 (No MMX) (3s)]})
(8... d4 $5 $11 {deserves consideration}) 9. cxd5 $14 Nxd5 10. Nbd2 O-O (10...
Bc7 11. a4 $11) 11. O-O (11. Rc1 a5 $11) 11... b6 (11... Rd8 12. Qb3 N5f6 13.
Rfc1 $11) 12. g3 {Secures f4} (12. Qb3 Nc7 $11) 12... Bb7 13. Qb3 Kh8 (13... a5
14. e4 N5f6 15. Nh4 $11) 14. e4 {White threatens to win material: e4xd5} (14.
Nh4 g6 $11) 14... Nc7 (14... N5f6 15. Rac1 $11) 15. Nh4 g6 {Controls f5+h5} 16.
f4 (16. Nc4 Ne6 $11) 16... f6 (16... Ne8 17. a4 $14) 17. Nc4 (17. f5 $142 $5
Rg8 18. Ng2 $14) 17... exf4 $11 18. gxf4 Ne6 {
Black threatens to win material: Ne6xf4} (18... Rfd8 19. e5 (19. Nxd6 $6 Qxd6
20. Bf3 Qe7 $11) 19... Bd5 20. Bf3 Bxe5 21. fxe5 $18 (21. Nxe5 fxe5 22. Bxd5
Nxd5 23. Qxd5 Qxh4 24. fxe5 Qb4 $18)) 19. Ng2 (19. f5 Nf4 20. fxg6 Nxe2+ (20...
Nxg6 $4 21. Nf5 Bxh2+ 22. Kxh2 $18) 21. Kh1 Bxe4+ 22. dxe4 Qxe4+ 23. Ng2 Bc7
$11) 19... Bc7 (19... Nd4 20. Bxd4 cxd4 21. f5 $15) 20. Bc3 (20. Nce3 a5 $11)
20... Rad8 21. Qb2 (21. Bg4 Nb8 $15) 21... g5 (21... Kg8 $5 $15 {
should not be overlooked}) 22. fxg5 $14 Nxg5 23. Rf5 {
White threatens to win material: Rf5xg5. Here comes the goal-getter} (23. Kh1
$142 $5 $11 {should be examined more closely}) 23... Qg7 $17 24. Raf1 Bxh2+ (
24... Nxe4 $142 {would allow Black to play on} 25. dxe4 Bxe4 $17) 25. Kxh2 $16
Qh6+ 26. Kg3 Bxe4 27. dxe4 $4 {White has let it slip away} (27. Bxf6+ Nxf6 28.
Rxf6 Qh3+ 29. Kf2 $16) 27... Nxe4+ $19 28. Kf3 Nxc3 29. Kf2 (29. Nce3 Ne5+ 30.
Kf2 Ne4+ 31. Ke1 Qg7 $19) 29... Ne4+ 30. Kg1 (30. Ke1 Ng3 31. Nce3 Nxf5 32.
Rxf5 Ne5 $19) 30... Ng3 31. R1f3 (31. R5f4 Qh1+ 32. Kf2 Nxf1 33. Bxf1 $19)
31... Qh1+ 32. Kf2 Ne4+ 33. Ke3 Qxg2 34. Bd3 Qxb2 (34... Qg1+ 35. Rf2 Qg3+ 36.
R5f3 Qg5+ 37. Ke2 Nxf2 38. Kxf2 Qh4+ 39. Ke2 Ne5 40. Nxe5 Rfe8 $19 (40... fxe5
41. Qxe5+ Rf6 42. Rxf6 (42. Qxf6+ $6 Qxf6 43. Rxf6 Kg7 $16) 42... Qg4+ 43. Kf1
$18)) 35. Nxb2 Ng5 36. R3f4 (36. Rg3 $19 {no good, but what else?}) 36... Rfe8+
37. Kd2 Ne5 38. Rxf6 (38. Rxe5 {does not save the day} fxe5 39. Rg4 e4 40. Rxg5
exd3 $19) 38... c4 $1 {Deflection: d3} 39. Rh4 (39. Nxc4 Rxd3+ {Deflection})
39... Nef3+ (39... Nef3+ 40. Kc3 cxd3 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2c"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2006.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Novak, Radomir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]

1. b4 g6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. b5
Ne7 9. d4 Nd7 (9... exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Nd2 a6 12. a4 c5 13. N4b3 Qc7 14. Bf3
Bf5 15. Qc1 g5 16. e4 Bd7 17. h3 Ng6 18. Bc3 h5 19. Qb2 Ne5 20. Be2 g4 21. f3
gxf3 22. Bxf3 Be6 23. Be2 Nfd7 24. a5 {Bristol,M (2175)-Tremblay,L (2105)/KE63
Canadian Championship (CCCA) - 2006/1/2-1/2 (73)}) 10. Nc3 $146 (10. Qc2 f5 11.
a4 e4 12. Nfd2 Nf6 13. Rd1 Be6 14. f4 exf3 15. Bxf3 Rb8 16. a5 d5 17. c5 Ne4
18. Bxe4 fxe4 19. Rf1 c6 20. bxc6 bxc6 21. Nc3 Bc8 22. Rxf8+ Qxf8 23. Ba3 Ba6
24. Rb1 Nf5 {carocan (1775)-cudla0 (1685)/kurnik 2011/1-0 (35)}) (10. dxe5 Nxe5
11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bxe5 dxe5 13. Nc3 f5 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Rfd1 Be6 16. f3 Kf7
17. Kf2 Kf6 18. h4 h6 19. a4 g5 20. hxg5+ hxg5 21. e4 f4 22. Nd5+ Bxd5 23. cxd5
Rd6 24. Rac1 Rc8 {emeryt85-wrynio/kurnik 2012/1/2-1/2 (57)}) (10. a4 h6 11. Qb3
Kh7 12. Rd1 f5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 {
1-0 carocan (1670)-kurzac (1615)/kurnik 2011}) 10... exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. a4
Nf5 13. a5 a6 14. Nd5 Nxd4 15. exd4 Ne6 16. Re1 Bd7 17. Qd2 h5 18. Bf1 Kh7 19.
Ra3 Rb8 20. Rb3 c6 21. Nb6 Be8 22. Bc3 cxb5 23. cxb5 axb5 24. Bxb5 Bxb5 25.
Rxb5 Nc7 26. Rbb1 d5 27. Qa2 (27. Bb4 Re8 28. Rxe8 Nxe8 $18) 27... Bf6 (27...
Re8 28. Qb2 $16) 28. h3 Kg7 29. Qa4 Re8 30. Nd7 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Rc8 32. Nb6
1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2c"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2006.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Nyvlt, Otto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Bf5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Qe7 11. a3 Bd6 12. Qb3 (12. d4 Qe6 13. Nbd2 Rad8
14. Rc1 Qg6 15. Nc4 Bh3 16. Ne1 Bf5 17. Qb3 Be4 18. f3 Bf5 19. e4 Bf4 20. Rc2
Qh6 21. g3 Be3+ 22. Kh1 Nxd4 23. Bxd4 Bxd4 24. Ng2 Bg6 25. Qxb7 c5 26. Qxa7 f5
{Hansen,M (2290)-Markus,R (2440)/CiF 2009/0-1 (55)}) (12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. dxc3
Rad8 14. Nd4 Be4 15. Bf3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Ne5 17. Qe2 c5 18. Nf3 c4 19. Nxe5 Qxe5
20. g3 Qe4 21. a4 Be5 22. f3 Qd3 23. Kf2 Qxe2+ 24. Kxe2 Rd3 25. e4 Bxc3 26.
Bxc3 Rxc3 {Franke,L (2120)-Svane,R (2345)/St Pauli Open 2011/0-1 (60)}) 12...
Nf4 13. Bc4 $146 (13. exf4 Qxe2 14. Nc3 Qd3 15. Rfe1 Bxf4 16. Qxb7 Bd7 17. Ne2
Bd6 18. Ne5 Nxe5 {0-1 Papapostolou,C-Purdy,C/Siegen ol (Men) qual-A 1970})
13... Ng6 14. Bd5 Nce5 15. Nxe5 (15. Bxb7 Rab8 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 $19 (16... Bxe5 $6
17. Bxe5 Nxe5 18. d4 $15)) 15... Bxe5 16. Bxe5 (16. Bxb7 $2 Be6 17. Qc2 Bxb2
18. Bxa8 Bxa1 $19) 16... Qxe5 $4 (16... c6 $142 17. Bd6 Qf6 $16) 17. Bxf7+ $18
Kh8 18. Bxe8 Rxe8 19. d4 Qd6 20. Nc3 Nh4 21. Kh1 Bh3 22. Rg1 (22. gxh3 $4 Nf3
23. Kg2 Rf8 $19) 22... Qf6 (22... Qc6 23. e4 Bxg2+ 24. Rxg2 Nxg2 25. Kxg2 Qg6+
26. Kf1 $18) 23. Qc2 (23. Qxb7 $5 c6 $18) 23... Bf5 24. e4 Bd7 25. Rad1 Qg6 26.
f3 Qh6 27. Qd2 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2c"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2006.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Kastner, Vojtech"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. c4 c6 7. a4 Qc7 (7... Nbd7
8. Be2 e5 9. O-O e4 10. Nd4 c5 11. Nb3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Ne5 13. Be2 Nfg4 14. g3
Qg5 15. Nc3 Qh6 16. h4 f5 17. Nd5 Be6 18. Nf4 Bc4 19. Rc1 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 Nf3+
21. Kg2 g5 22. Nh3 {
Fernandez Fornes,J-Pommerel,W/Malyszko mem3 sf-01 1999/0-1 (35)}) (7... a6 8.
Be2 axb5 9. axb5 Rxa1 10. Bxa1 Ne4 11. d3 Ng5 12. O-O Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 f5 14. Nd2
Qh4 15. g3 Qg5 16. Kg2 e5 17. e4 f4 18. cxd5 fxg3 19. fxg3 cxd5 20. exd5 Nd7
21. Ne4 Qe7 22. Nxd6 {chybol3-radekgks86/kurnik 2012/1-0}) 8. Nc3 $146 (8. h3
Nbd7 9. Be2 Ne5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. d4 Bd6 12. O-O dxc4 13. Bxc4 cxb5 14. Bxb5 a6
15. Bd3 Qb6 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. Nc3 Rac8 18. Rfb1 Qc7 19. Rc1 Bb4 20. Rab1 Bxc3 21.
Bxc3 h6 22. Qb2 Bxa4 {nizinna-varimano (1800)/kurnik 2011/0-1 (42)}) 8... e5 9.
cxd5 cxd5 10. Be2 e4 11. Nd4 Bxh2 (11... Be5 $5 $11) 12. Qb3 Rd8 (12... Be5 13.
Nxd5 Qd8 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. d3 $16) 13. g3 Bxg3 14. fxg3 Qxg3+ 15. Kd1 h5 16.
Kc2 (16. Bxh5 Nxh5 17. Kc2 Qg5 $17) 16... Qg5 17. Rag1 Qh6 18. Ba3 Re8 $2 (
18... Be6 $142 $18) 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qxd5 h4 (20... Be6 21. Nxe6 Qxe6 22.
Rxg7+ Kxg7 23. Rg1+ Qg6 24. Rxg6+ fxg6 25. Bb2+ Kh6 26. Qf7 Rg8 27. Bf6 Rc8+
28. Kd1 Rg8 29. Qxg8 g5 30. Bxg5#) 21. Bc4 Be6 (21... Qf6 22. Rf1 Be6 23. Qxb7
Nc6 24. bxc6 Qh6 25. Rxf7 Bxc4 $18) 22. Nxe6 (22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Qe5 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Hasek, Vaclav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Nf3 c6 5. c4 e6 6. a3 Bd6 (6... Nbd7 7. h3 Bh5
8. Nc3 Bd6 9. c5 Bc7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O e5 12. d3 Re8 13. Qc2 h6 14. Rfe1 a6
15. Qb3 Nf8 16. Rad1 Rc8 17. Na4 N8d7 18. Nh4 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 Nh7 20. Nf5 Qg5 21.
e4 {pcmvr (2845)-iozeph (2570)/net-chess.com 2011/1-0 (37)}) 7. Nc3 $146 (7.
Be2 Nbd7 8. c5 (8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 a6 10. h3 Bh5 11. Qb3 Rc8 12. Rac1 Bb8 13.
Nd4 Bg6 14. f4 e5 15. fxe5 Nxe5 16. Nf3 Qd6 17. c5 Nxf3+ 18. Rxf3 Qh2+ 19. Kf1
Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. Qc3 f6 22. Kf2 Bxf3 {
orangutanb4 (1975)-altim (1800)/kurnik 2011/0-1 (54)}) 8... Bc7 9. O-O O-O 10.
h3 Bh5 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. a4 e5 13. Bd1 Rfe8 14. Na3 Qf8 15. d4 Bg6 16. Qc3 e4 17.
Nh4 Rac8 18. Nxg6 fxg6 19. f4 exf3 20. Bxf3 Qe7 21. Rae1 Ne4 {
orangutanb4 (1945)-jsbabach (1945)/kurnik 2011/0-1 (32)}) (7. h3 Bh5 8. Be2 (8.
c5 Bc7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O a5 11. d3 Nbd7 12. Nbd2 b6 13. Nd4 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Ne5
15. f4 Ng6 16. Nxc6 Qd7 17. cxb6 Bxb6 18. Nxa5 Bxa5 19. bxa5 Rxa5 20. Qf2 Rb8
21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. f5 exf5 {b4_player-opponent/gamecolony.com 2007/1-0 (35)})
8... Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 Qe7 11. c5 Bc7 12. Nbd2 Bg6 13. Rc1 e5 14. dxe5
Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Qxe5 17. Nf3 Qe7 18. Bd3 Be4 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Nd4
f5 21. Qh5 g6 {anonymouuus-tuizal/playok.com 2012/0-1 (54)}) 7... Nbd7 8. d4
O-O 9. Be2 Rc8 10. Qb3 Bb8 11. h3 Bh5 12. Rc1 Re8 13. O-O Ne4 14. Rfd1 Qc7 15.
Kf1 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Ng5 17. cxd5 Nxf3 18. gxf3 exd5 19. Nxd5 Qh2 20. Nc3 Bg3 21.
Qc2 (21. fxg3 Qxg3 {Double attack}) 21... Bh4 22. Rd3 Re6 23. Nd1 Rg6 24. Bc3
Rg1+ 25. Ke2 Qxh3 26. Nb2 Qg2 27. Rdd1 Qxf2+ 28. Kd3 Rxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Nf6 30. Qe2
Qg3 31. e4 Re8 32. Be1 Qh3 33. Bd2 $2 (33. Kc2 Bg5 34. Rd1 Nd5 $19) 33... Bg3
$4 (33... Nxe4 $142 34. Kc2 Nd6 $19) 34. Kc2 $17 Nd7 35. Bc3 Qe6 (35... Nb6 36.
Rg1 $17) 36. Nd3 (36. Rg1 $142 $5 Qh3 37. Rc1 $11) 36... Qa2+ 37. Nb2 (37. Bb2
$142 $5 $17) 37... Bd6 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2006.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Stluka, Petr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Be2 e6 6. b5 Bd6 7. h3 (7. d4 Ne4
8. O-O f5 9. c4 c6 10. Ne5 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Bxe5 12. dxe5 O-O 13. f3 Nec5 14. Bd4
Na4 15. bxc6 bxc6 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Nc3 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 Qc7 19. Rfc1 Rfc8 20. Bb2
Qa5 21. Bd4 Nb6 {Teichmann,E (2290)-Tukmakov,V (2520)/Metz op 1991/0-1 (33)})
7... Bxf3 8. Bxf3 O-O $146 (8... Qe7 9. O-O (9. a4 e5 10. d4 O-O 11. Nd2 c5 12.
O-O cxd4 13. exd4 e4 14. Re1 Qd8 15. Be2 Re8 16. Nf1 Rc8 17. Ba3 Bb8 18. Bb4
Qc7 19. c3 Nb6 20. Bc5 Nbd7 21. Bb4 Nb6 22. Bc5 Qf4 23. Qd2 Qh4 {
Caminade,C (2180)-Boudre,J (2375)/FRA-ch Acc Montpellier 1991/0-1 (50)}) 9...
e5 10. d4 e4 11. Be2 O-O 12. c4 c6 13. c5 Bc7 14. a4 cxb5 15. axb5 h6 16. Nc3
Rfe8 17. Qb3 Qe6 18. f3 exf3 19. Rxf3 Nf8 20. Bc1 N8h7 21. Na4 Ng5 22. Rf1 Nfe4
23. Nc3 {Van Esbroeck,D-Eilering,D/SF-2009-0-00034 2009/0-1}) (8... a6 9. Nc3
axb5 10. Nxb5 Be7 11. d3 O-O 12. O-O c6 13. Nd4 Nb6 14. Qc1 Qc7 15. c4 dxc4 16.
dxc4 Rfd8 17. Qc2 Na4 18. Bc1 e5 19. Nf5 Nc5 20. Bb2 Bf8 21. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 22.
Bxd1 g6 23. Ng3 {Johannes,J (2190)-Buettner,F (2445)/CiF 2008/0-1 (51)}) 9. a4
c5 10. c4 Ne5 11. Bxe5 Bxe5 12. Ra2 Qe7 13. O-O Bd6 14. Qb3 Rad8 15. d3 Bb8 16.
Nd2 h5 17. Rd1 Qc7 18. Nf1 d4 19. e4 g5 20. g3 Kg7 21. Bg2 Rh8 {Black plans h4}
22. a5 Qe5 23. Qc2 h4 24. g4 Nd7 25. Qe2 Nf8 26. Nd2 Qh2+ 27. Kf1 Ng6 28. Nf3
Qf4 29. Qd2 Qxd2 30. Raxd2 Bf4 31. Ra2 Ne5 32. Nxe5 Bxe5 33. a6 b6 34. Re2 Rh6
35. Bf3 Rf6 36. Kg2 Rf4 37. Rf1 Rh8 38. Ree1 Rh6 39. Bd1 Rhf6 40. f3 Rh6 41.
Be2 Rff6 42. Rd1 Rfg6 43. Rb1 Bf4 44. Bd1 Kf6 45. Rb2 Ke5 46. Rc2 Rh8 47. Rg1
Rg7 48. Re2 f6 49. Rf1 Be3 50. Ree1 Rf7 51. Re2 Rhf8 52. Ree1 f5 53. Be2 Rf6
54. exf5 exf5 55. gxf5 Kf4 56. Bd1 Rxf5 57. Re2 Re5 58. Rfe1 Rfe8 59. Rf1 R8e7
60. Ree1 Rf7 61. Re2 Ref5 62. Ree1 Re5 63. Re2 Rfe7 64. Rfe1 (64. Ree1 Kf5 $17)
64... Bd2 65. Rxe5 Rxe5 66. Rxe5 Kxe5 67. f4+ Kxf4 68. Bf3 Ke3 69. Be4 Be1 70.
Bf5 Bg3 71. Be4 Kf4 72. Bc6 g4 73. Bd7 gxh3+ 74. Kxh3 Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2009.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Koubek, Vaclav Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2009.??.??"]

1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 c6 4. c4 d5 5. e3 Bd7 6. a4 a6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Nf3 (8.
cxd5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxd5 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. Be2 Ne4 13. Bd4 Qd8 14. O-O
h6 15. Bb2 axb5 16. axb5 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Qb6 18. d3 Nc5 19. Qc3 Qxb5 20. Qxg7# {
1-0 ariank-hanefija/kurnik 2012}) 8... O-O $146 (8... Bxc3 9. Bxc3 axb5 10.
axb5 Rxa1 11. Qxa1 dxc4 12. bxc6 Bxc6 13. Bxc4 {
Sokolik,B-Lach/corr 1AMM Poland 1991}) 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O e5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12.
Qb3 Bd6 13. Nxd5 Ne4 14. Qc2 Nf6 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. d4 e4 17. Ne5 Bf5 18. Bc4
Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qg6 20. Rfd1 Nd7 $2 (20... Bh3 $142 21. f4 axb5 $18) 21. Rd6 $18
Qg5 22. e6 Bxe6 23. Bxe6 Rac8 (23... Rxe6 24. Rxd7 Re7 25. Qc7 Rxd7 26. Qxd7
$18) 24. Qd2 (24. Bxf7+ $142 Kxf7 25. Rxd7+ Ke6 26. Qd2 $18) 24... Ne5 25. Bxe5
(25. f4 $142 $5 Nf3+ 26. Kh1 Qh5 27. Bxf7+ Kxf7 28. Rd7+ Re7 29. Rxe7+ Kxe7 30.
Qb4+ Kf7 $18) 25... Qxe5 26. Bxf7+ $1 Kxf7 27. Qd5+ (27. Rb1 $142 $5 $18) 27...
Qxd5 $16 28. Rxd5 Rc4 29. bxa6 bxa6 30. g4 Rb8 31. Rd6 Ra8 32. h4 Ke7 33. Rb6
Kd7 34. Rb7+ Rc7 35. Rb6 Rc6 (35... Rc4 36. a5 Ke7 $16) 36. Rd1+ Kc7 37. Rxc6+
Kxc6 38. Rd4 Re8 39. Kg2 Re7 40. Kg3 Kc5 41. f4 (41. Kf4 $5 Rf7+ 42. Kxe4 Rxf2
$18) 41... exf3 42. Kxf3 a5 43. g5 Rb7 44. h5 Rf7+ 45. Ke4 g6 46. hxg6 hxg6 47.
Rd5+ Kb4 48. Rd6 Kxa4 49. Rxg6 Rf1 (49... Kb5 $142 $5 $16) 50. Rb6 $18 Rg1 51.
g6 Ka3 52. Kf5 a4 53. e4 Ka2 54. e5 a3 55. e6 Rf1+ 56. Ke5 Ka1 (56... Re1+ 57.
Kf6 Rf1+ 58. Kg7 $18) 57. g7 Rg1 58. e7 a2 59. Ra6 (59. Ra6 Kb2 60. Kf4 Rf1+
61. Kg3 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Hruby, Milan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. c4 Nc6 7. Bb2 Re8 8.
Be2 Bg4 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Qd6 11. a3 (11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Rad8 13. d4 Re6
14. a3 Ba5 15. Nd2 Bxd2 16. Qxd2 Nce7 17. e4 Nb6 18. d5 c6 19. Qd4 f6 20. dxe6
Qxd4 21. Bxd4 Rxd4 22. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 g6 24. Rd7 Kf8 25. Rxb7 Nbc8 {
pcmvr-bigart (2535)/net-chess.com 2009/1-0 (32)}) (11. d4 Qh6 12. h3 Bxh3 13.
gxh3 Qxh3 14. Ng5 Qh4 15. Nxf7 Kxf7 16. Bf3 Qg5+ 17. Bg2 Rad8 18. Nd2 Bxd2 19.
Qxd2 Re6 20. f4 Qg4 21. Rae1 Nf6 22. f5 Ree8 23. Qd3 Nb4 24. Qb3+ Nbd5 {
1/2-1/2 Grasso,G (2030)-Meo,A (1645)/Erice ITA, 3rd Open 2012}) 11... Ba5 12.
Qc2 $146 (12. d4 Rad8 13. Qc2 Nce7 14. Rc1 Nf5 15. Bd3 Rxe3 16. fxe3 Ndxe3 17.
Qf2 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Nxd4 19. Qxe3 Nb3 20. Bxh7+ Kxh7 21. Qxb3 Bb6+ 22. Kh1 Qf4
23. Nc3 c6 24. Rf1 Qh6 25. Rxf7 Rd4 26. Na4 Rh4 {
Bonetti,S-Ursa_Major (1605)/ICC 2002/1-0}) (12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Qc2 Qh6 14. Nc3
Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Qf6 17. Qxf6 gxf6 18. Rab1 Rab8 19. Rfc1 a6 20. Rc5
Re4 21. d4 Re7 22. Rbc1 Be8 23. d5 Ne5 24. Rxc7 Rxc7 25. Rxc7 Kg7 26. Nd4 Bd7 {
Mehlhorn,U-Felten,H/BFO-072 2000/1-0 (31)}) (12. Nd4 Bxe2 13. Nxe2 Ne5 14. d4
Nc4 15. Qb3 Nxb2 16. Qxb2 Rab8 17. Nbc3 c6 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Rac1 Bc7 20. g3
Qd7 21. Qb3 Red8 22. Rc2 Bb6 23. Nf4 g6 24. Rfc1 Kg7 25. Kg2 Qf5 26. Nd3 Qe4+ {
Mueller,K-Scholz,G/corr ICCF EU-M-283 1973/1/2-1/2 (33)}) 12... Nf4 13. Bd1 (
13. exf4 Rxe2 {Pinning} (13... Rxe2 {Deflection})) 13... Nd3 14. Bc3 Bb6 15.
Qa4 Bf5 16. Nh4 Be4 17. Bf3 Nc5 18. Qd1 Bd3 19. Be2 Qe6 20. Bxd3 Nxd3 21. a4
Rad8 22. a5 Bc5 23. Na3 Qe4 24. Nf3 h6 25. Nc2 Re6 26. Nce1 Rg6 27. Nxd3 Qxd3
28. Qb1 Qd5 29. d4 Bd6 {Attacks the isolani on a5} 30. e4 Qh5 31. e5 $4 (31.
Qd3 $142 $11) 31... Rxg2+ (31... Qxf3 32. Qxg6 Qxc3 $19 (32... fxg6 $2 33. gxf3
Bb4 34. Bxb4 Nxb4 35. Rfc1 $18)) 32. Kxg2 $17 Qg4+ 33. Kh1 Qxf3+ 34. Kg1 Qg4+ (
34... Qxc3 35. exd6 Rxd6 $19 (35... Nxa5 36. Rc1 Qxd4 37. Qf5 (37. Rxa5 $6 Qg4+
38. Kf1 Qh3+ 39. Ke2 Re8+ 40. Kd2 Qxh2 $11) 37... Rxd6 38. Rxa5 $16 (38. Qxa5
$4 Rg6+ 39. Qg5 Rxg5+ 40. Kf1 Qd3+ 41. Ke1 Re5#))) 35. Kh1 $11 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2006.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Krischke, Arnold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Be7 6. e3 d5 7. Be2 c5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nc3 (9. O-O Nc6 10. Bb2 (10. d4 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bf6 12. Qc2 cxd4 13.
exd4 Nf4 14. Rd1 Bf5 15. Qc4 Rc8 16. Qb5 a6 17. Qb2 Rc2 18. Qxc2 Bxc2 19. Re1
Qxd4 20. Na3 Nxe2+ {0-1 Fritz 5.32-Fritz 8}) 10... Bf5 11. Nc3 Bf6 12. Na4 Bxb2
13. Nxb2 Qf6 14. Qb3 Rad8 15. Nd3 b6 16. Rac1 Rfe8 17. Rfd1 Re4 18. Nde1 Rb4
19. Qa3 Qb2 20. Qxb2 Rxb2 21. a4 Na5 22. Bf1 Nb3 23. Rc4 Nb4 {
Teichmann,E (2290)-Neckar,L (2355)/Bern op 1991 (34)}) 9... Nc6 10. Nxd5 Qxd5
$146 (10... Nxe5 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. d4 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 Rd8 14. d5 Bf5 15. Qb3
Be4 16. Rd1 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Rd6 {
1/2-1/2 Kretschmar,H-Shephard,C/corr ICCF EU-chT2 1978}) 11. Bc3 Bf5 12. O-O
Bd3 (12... Rfd8 13. Qa4 $15) 13. Bxd3 $11 Qxd3 14. Qb1 Qxb1 15. Raxb1 b6 16.
Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Kf1 Rd3 18. Ke2 Rad8 19. Ne1 R3d6 20. f4 f5 21. Nf3 Kf7 22. h3
Rg6 23. Rg1 Bf6 24. Bxf6 Rxf6 (24... gxf6 $143 25. Nh4 Rh6 26. Nxf5 $14) (24...
Kxf6 $143 25. g4 fxg4 26. hxg4 $11) 25. g4 fxg4 26. hxg4 Rfd6 27. Rb2 h6 28.
Rh1 Rd5 29. g5 hxg5 30. Nxg5+ (30. fxg5 $143 Ne5 31. e4 Nxf3 32. exd5 Nd4+ 33.
Ke3 Rxd5 $15) 30... Kg8 31. Rg1 c4 32. Ne4 Kf7 33. Nc3 Rh5 34. Rg2 Rdh8 35. Rb5
Rxb5 36. Nxb5 Rd8 37. a4 a6 38. Nc3 Rd6 39. Rg5 g6 (39... Nb4 40. Ne4 Rh6 41.
Rf5+ Kg8 42. Re5 $11) 40. Ne4 Re6 41. Kf3 Ne7 42. Rg1 Rc6 43. Nc3 Rd6 44. Ne4
Rd8 (44... Rc6 $142 $5 $11) 45. Rc1 b5 46. axb5 axb5 47. Rb1 Rd5 48. Rxb5 $1
Rxb5 49. Nd6+ Ke6 50. Nxb5 Nf5 $2 (50... Kd5 $142 $18) 51. Na3 Nd6 52. e4 g5
53. e5 Nf7 54. Nxc4 gxf4 55. Kxf4 Kd5 (55... Nd8 56. Ke4 Nf7 57. d4 Ng5+ 58.
Kf4 Nh3+ 59. Ke3 $18) 56. Ne3+ Kd4 57. e6 Ne5 58. Kf5 Nc6 59. Kf6 Kd3 60. Nf1
Ke2 (60... Nb4 61. e7 Nd5+ 62. Ke6 $18) 61. e7 (61. e7 Nxe7 62. Kxe7 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2c"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Novacek, Josef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 Nc6 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. e3 Bg4 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Qd7 (10... Qe7 11. Qc2 Rad8 12. d4 Nxe3 13. fxe3
Qxe3+ 14. Rf2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Nxd4 16. Qc4 Be1 17. Qf1 Bxf2+ 18. Qxf2 Nxf3+ 19.
gxf3 Qg5+ 20. Qg3 Rd1+ 21. Kf2 Qc5+ 22. Kg2 Rg1+ 23. Kh3 Qh5+ 24. Qh4 Qxf3+ 25.
Qg3 {Fritz 6-Fritz 5.32/0-1}) 11. d4 Rad8 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Nc3 $146 (13. Kh1 Qf6
14. a3 Ba5 15. Nbd2 Bf5 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Bxd2 18. Qxd2 Qf5 19. Rfc1 Nf6
20. Rab1 Ne4 21. Qc2 Rd6 22. Kg1 Nd8 23. Ne1 Rc6 24. Qe2 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 c6 26.
Qc2 Ne6 27. f3 Nd6 {Mehlhorn,U-Ebert,P/H-2076-D 2000/1/2-1/2 (36)}) (13. a3
Nxe3 14. fxe3 Qxe3+ 15. Rf2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Be1 $19) 13... Bxc3 (13... Nxe3 $142
$5 14. fxe3 Qxe3+ 15. Kh1 Bxc3 $17) 14. Bxc3 $11 Rd6 15. Rfe1 Rh6 16. Bd2 Rg6
17. Qb3 Nb6 18. a4 Be6 19. Qc2 Bd5 20. a5 Nc8 21. h3 Nd6 22. Rec1 (22. a6 Be4
23. Qb3 Qf6 $11) 22... Qe6 (22... Nxd4 $142 $5 23. exd4 Qxe2 $19) 23. Kf1 f5
24. a6 b6 25. Qa4 Ne4 26. Be1 Re7 (26... f4 $5 27. Bc4 fxe3 28. fxe3 Kh8 29.
Bxd5 Qxd5 $11) 27. Bc4 $11 Rf6 28. Bxd5 Qxd5 29. Qc4 Qxc4+ 30. Rxc4 b5 31. Rc2
Nb8 32. Ra5 Rxa6 $2 (32... Rb6 $142 $5 $11) 33. Rxb5 $16 Rb6 34. Rxf5 Nd6 35.
Rfc5 Ne8 36. Ne5 Rb1 37. Ke2 g6 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2006.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Heyda, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "188"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 e5 4. Nc3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 Nc6 8. b5
Ne7 (8... Nb8 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. a4 Re8 12. O-O axb5 13. axb5 Rxa1 14.
Qxa1 Nbd7 15. Rd1 Nc5 16. Bf3 Bg4 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxg4 Nb6 19. Qa2 Qa8 20. Qb1
Nxc4 21. Be2 Nxb2 22. Qxb2 Qa4 23. Bf3 {
Novikov,K (2215)-Kanygin,N (2145)/RUS-ch Seniors 2004/1/2-1/2 (46)}) 9. O-O
$146 (9. d3 c5 10. O-O Ne8 11. Qc2 f5 12. Rad1 Nf6 13. d4 cxd4 14. exd4 e4 15.
Nd2 Be6 16. Rfe1 Nd7 17. f3 e3 18. Nf1 f4 19. g3 g5 20. Ne4 Nf5 21. g4 Nh4 22.
Nxd6 Qe7 23. c5 Bxg4 {jaare-karoo54 (1630)/kurnik 2012/0-1}) 9... Re8 10. d4 e4
(10... exd4 $5 11. Nxd4 Nf5 $11) 11. Nd2 $14 Nf5 (11... d5 12. Ba3 $14) 12. Re1
(12. Qc2 $5 $16) 12... c6 13. a4 Qe7 (13... c5 14. dxc5 dxc5 15. Qc2 $14) 14.
a5 (14. g4 Nh4 15. bxc6 bxc6 $14) 14... a6 (14... c5 $5 $14) 15. bxa6 bxa6 16.
Qc2 (16. g4 Nh4 $14) 16... h5 17. Na4 d5 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Ba3 Qe6 20. Rab1 Bh6
21. Nf1 Bb7 22. Rb3 Nh4 23. Reb1 Bc8 24. Nxd5 Rxb3 25. Nxf6+ Qxf6 26. Rxb3 Qg5
27. Ng3 Nxg2 28. Kxg2 h4 29. Bb2 (29. Bc5 $5 hxg3 30. hxg3 Qf5 $18) 29... hxg3
$16 30. hxg3 Qxa5 31. Qc3 Qxc3 32. Bxc3 Bg7 33. c5 Be6 34. Rb6 Bd5 35. Ba5 f5
36. Rxa6 Rf8 37. Bc7 g5 38. Ra4 (38. Bd6 Rc8 $18) 38... Bh6 (38... Rf7 39. Bd6
Kh7 40. Bh5 $18) 39. Bc4 Bxc4 40. Rxc4 f4 41. gxf4 gxf4 42. exf4 Bxf4 (42...
Rf7 43. Be5 Bxf4 44. Bxf4 Rxf4 45. Rc3 $18) 43. Bxf4 Rxf4 44. Rb4 (44. Rc3 $142
$5 $18) 44... Kf7 $16 45. Rb6 Rf6 46. Rb8 Ke7 47. Rg8 Kd7 48. Rg4 Re6 49. Rg7+
Kd8 50. Kf1 e3 51. f3 e2+ 52. Ke1 Re3 53. Rg6 Kd7 54. Rd6+ Kc7 55. f4 Rf3 56.
Kxe2 Rxf4 57. Ke3 Rh4 58. Rf6 Kd7 59. Rg6 Kc7 60. Rg7+ Kd8 61. Rf7 Rg4 62. Rf4
Rg5 63. Ke4 Ke7 64. Rh4 Rd5 65. Rh6 Kd7 66. Rh7+ Kd8 67. Rf7 Rh5 68. Rf5 Rh1
69. Ke5 Ke7 70. Rf4 (70. Rg5 $142 $5 $16) 70... Rh5+ $11 71. Ke4 Ke6 (71... Rg5
72. Rf1 Rg4+ 73. Kd3 Rg2 $16) 72. Rg4 Kf7 73. Rg3 Ke7 74. Rg7+ Kd8 75. Rf7 Rg5
76. Rf5 Rg1 77. Rh5 Ke7 78. Rh4 Rg5 79. Rh7+ Kd8 80. Rf7 Rh5 81. Rf5 Rh1 82.
Rf7 (82. Rf6 Kd7 $18) 82... Rh5 83. Rb7 Kc8 84. Ra7 Kd8 85. Rf7 Kc8 (85... Rg5
86. Kd3 $18) 86. Ra7 Kd8 87. Rg7 Kc8 88. Kd3 Rh1 89. Kc4 Rc1+ 90. Kb4 Ra1 91.
Rg3 Kd7 92. Rg7+ Kc8 93. Kc4 Rd1 (93... Rc1+ 94. Kb3 Kd8 $18) 94. Rg5 Kd7
1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2006.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Markovic, Milan2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. a3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Nc3 Nfd7 (7... a5
8. c5 Nfd7 9. d4 b6 10. Be2 e5 11. O-O exd4 12. exd4 Re8 13. Qc2 Bf6 14. Bd3 g6
15. b5 Bb7 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. c6 Nf8 18. cxb7 Ra7 19. Qc8 Qe7 20. Qg4 Rxb7 21.
Ne5 Bxe5 22. dxe5 {
Berezovsky,I (2405)-Nijboer,F (2550)/Bundesliga 2002/1-0 (80)}) 8. d4 Bf6 $146
(8... f5 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. Nd2 Ne4 11. O-O Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Nd7 13. f3 Nf6 14. Qc2 g6
15. e4 fxe4 16. fxe4 Nh5 17. Rxf8+ Qxf8 18. Rf1 Qg7 19. e5 Bd7 20. g4 Rf8 21.
gxh5 Rxf1+ 22. Nxf1 Qh6 23. hxg6 {karoo54-nikifor70/kurnik 2012/1-0 (37)}) 9.
cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Re8 11. Qc2 Nf8 12. O-O Bg4 13. b5 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Bh4 15. f4
Re6 16. a4 Rh6 17. Ne2 Nbd7 18. Kg2 Rc8 19. Rac1 Nb6 20. Qd1 (20. Qb3 Qd7 $11)
20... Qd7 21. Ng1 (21. bxc6 Rhxc6 22. Rxc6 Qxc6 $11) 21... Nc4 $17 22. Bxc4
dxc4 23. bxc6 Qxc6+ 24. f3 (24. Qf3 Rg6+ (24... Qxa4 $6 25. Qxb7 Rg6+ 26. Kh1
$15) 25. Kh3 Qd7+ 26. Kxh4 h5 27. Qxh5 Rh6 28. Qxh6 gxh6 $19) 24... Bd8 25. d5
Qg6+ 26. Kh1 Qf5 27. Ne2 Qh3 28. Rf2 Bh4 29. Ng1 Qf5 30. Rg2 Bf6 31. Bxf6 Qxf6
32. e4 Qxf4 33. Qd4 (33. Rc3 $5 $15) 33... Rxh2+ $1 $17 34. Rxh2 Qxc1 35. Qxa7
Qb1 36. Qf2 c3 37. Qc2 Qf1 38. e5 (38. Qb3 b6 $1 $19) 38... Rc5 (38... Qc4 39.
d6 $19) 39. d6 (39. Re2 Rxd5 40. Qxc3 Rd1 $19) 39... Rxe5 (39... Qc4 $5 40. Re2
$19) 40. Qxc3 Rd5 41. Qb4 (41. Rg2 Rh5+ 42. Rh2 Rxh2+ 43. Kxh2 Qf2+ 44. Kh1
Qh4+ 45. Kg2 Qxa4 46. Qc7 $19) 41... Rd1 42. Rg2 Qxf3 43. Kh2 Qh5+ 44. Nh3 Qe5+
45. Rg3 Qxd6 46. Qg4 (46. Qxd6 Rxd6 47. Rc3 b6 $19) 46... Ne6 (46... Ne6 47.
Qf3 Rd2+ 48. Kh1 Ra2 $19) 0-1

[Event "CZE-chT2c"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Haspl, Miroslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]

1. b4 a5 2. b5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 (3... d5 4. e3 (4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. a4 Bg4 6. Nf3 e5 7.
Nc3 Qe6 8. h3 Bh5 9. Qc2 Bc5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Bg6 13. d3 Rad8
14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. dxe4 Nf6 16. Ng5 Qe7 17. Bd3 Rd7 18. Nf3 Rfd8 {
rom49szachy-chessimo (1730)/playok.com 2013/0-1 (41)}) 4... g6 5. Bb2 Bg7 6.
Nf3 O-O 7. Nc3 Qd6 8. Be2 Bg4 9. O-O b6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 e6 12. a4 Ra7 13.
Ba3 c5 14. bxc6 Qxc6 15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. Rc1 Rb7 17. Qe2 Na6 18. cxd5 {
wlittle (2115)-rcroes (2150)/net-chess.com 2004/1-0}) 4. Nf3 d5 5. e3 Be7 $146
(5... Bb4 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. d4 c6 11. Ba3 Nbd7
12. bxc6 Bxc6 13. Bxb4 axb4 14. Nbd2 Ba4 15. Qb1 Qe7 16. Rc1 b5 17. Bd3 Rfc8
18. Qb2 Nd5 19. Ne4 f5 20. Ng3 {Ganesan-Domenche Redondo/corr 1997/1-0 (43)}) (
5... Bd6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nb6 10. Be2 a4 11. e4 e5
12. Bd3 Bc5 13. Bc2 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Qd4 16. Qd3 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Qd6 18.
Rb1 Bd4 19. Nd1 Qe6 20. a3 {Hasler,U-Valverde,M (1995)/CiF 2005/0-1 (34)}) 6.
Be2 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. Bb2 Ne4 9. d3 Nf6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 b6 12. g3 Bb7 13.
e4 d4 14. Rae1 Ne8 15. Bc1 f5 16. exf5 exf5 17. h3 Bd6 18. Bd1 Qc7 (18... Nc7
19. Kh2 $15) 19. Kh2 g6 20. Ng5 Ng7 21. Bf3 Rae8 22. Qd1 Ne5 23. Bxb7 Qxb7 24.
Ndf3 f4 25. g4 Ne6 26. Ne4 (26. Nxe5 $143 Nxg5 27. h4 Rxe5 28. hxg5 Rxg5 $19)
26... Bb8 27. Nxe5 Bxe5 28. f3 Qc7 29. Kg2 Kg7 30. a4 Bf6 31. Re2 Ng5 32. Rfe1
Nxe4 33. Rxe4 Rxe4 34. Rxe4 g5 35. h4 h6 36. Qe1 Rf7 37. h5 Re7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Riedl, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 a6 3. c4 b6 $146 (3... e6 4. a3 c5 (4... b5 5. e3 bxc4 6. Bxc4
Nc6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Bb3 Bd7 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. O-O Ng6 11. Ne2 c5 12. bxc5 Bxc5 13. d4
Be7 14. Ng3 O-O 15. Re1 Qa5 16. Qd2 Qb5 17. Bc2 {
Trkn-Caissa/itsyourturn.com 2000}) 5. bxc5 Bxc5 6. d4 Be7 7. Nf3 d5 8. e3 O-O
9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. Nbd2 Nbd7 13. O-O Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15.
Bd3 Bg6 16. Qb3 Nb6 17. e4 Nc4 18. Rfe1 {Gross,W-Merten,R/xiv/07 1986/0-1 (34)}
) (3... g6 4. b5 d6 5. a4 axb5 6. cxb5 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8. f4 Bg7 9. Nf3 O-O 10.
Bc4 Nbd7 11. O-O Nc5 12. d4 Nce4 13. Nbd2 Ng4 14. Qb3 Nxd2 15. Nxd2 Qd7 16. h3
Nf6 17. g4 Ne4 18. Nf3 {jura1946-wujullwa1/kurnik 2012/1-0}) 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. e3
e6 6. a3 Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. d4 c5 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. Rfd1 h6
13. Rac1 Rab8 14. a4 {White prepares b5} (14. d5 Ra8 $14) 14... Rfe8 15. dxc5
dxc5 16. b5 a5 17. h3 Rbd8 18. Rd2 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Ne5 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rd1 Ng6
22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Qd1 Qc7 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. fxe4 Qd8 26. Qxd8+ Bxd8 27. Bh5 Nf8
28. f4 Bf6 29. e5 Bd8 30. Kg2 f5 31. Be8 g5 32. Kf3 Kg7 33. e4 fxe4+ 34. Kxe4
gxf4 35. Kxf4 Bg5+ 36. Kg4 Ng6 37. Bc3 Bd8 38. Kf3 Bc7 {
Attacking the isolated pawn on e5} 39. Ke4 Ne7 40. Bh5 Ng6 41. Bg4 Nf8 42. Bd2
Kg6 43. h4 h5 44. Bf3 Nd7 45. Bf4 Bd8 46. Bg3 Bc7 47. Be2 Nf6+ 48. Kf4 (48.
exf6 $143 Bxg3 49. f7 Kxf7 50. Bxh5+ Ke7 $15) 48... Nd7 49. Bd3+ Kf7 50. Ke4
Nf6+ 51. Kf4 Ng4 (51... Nd7 52. Kg5 $11) 52. Ke4 Bb8 53. Be2 Nf6+ (53... Kg6 $5
$11) 54. Kf4 $16 (54. exf6 $143 Bxg3 55. Bxh5+ Kxf6 $15) 54... Kg6 55. Bf3 (55.
Be1 $5 $14) 55... Nd7 $11 56. Ke4 Nf6+ 57. Ke3 Ng4+ 58. Ke4 Nf6+ 59. Kf4 Nd7
60. Ke4 Nf6+ 61. Kf4 Nd7 62. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Blecha, Milan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 f6 5. e3 Ne7 6. Be2 Bg4 7. d4 e4 8. Nfd2
Bxe2 9. Qxe2 Nd7 10. c4 c6 11. Nc3 $146 (11. O-O a6 12. Nc3 Qe6 13. cxd5 cxd5
14. f3 f5 15. Rac1 g6 16. b5 Bh6 17. Nd1 Rc8 18. Rxc8+ Nxc8 19. Bc3 axb5 20.
fxe4 fxe4 21. Qxb5 Qc6 22. Qe2 Nd6 23. Bb4 Nf5 24. g4 Nd6 25. Qe1 Bg5 {
Hirtreiter,M-Glienke/BdF 1987/1-0 (32)}) 11... f5 12. g3 (12. O-O Qe6 $11)
12... Nf6 13. h4 (13. O-O Qe6 $11) 13... h5 14. cxd5 Nexd5 15. Nc4 Qe6 16. Rc1
Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Bd6 18. d5 cxd5 19. Nxd6+ Qxd6 20. Bxf6 gxf6 (20... Qxf6 $143 21.
Qb5+ Kf8 22. Qxb7 $16) 21. O-O Kf7 22. Rfd1 Rad8 23. Rc5 {
Attacks the backward pawn on d5} Rd7 24. Kg2 Kg6 25. Qb5 Rhd8 26. Rcxd5 Qxd5
27. Rxd5 Rxd5 28. Qxb7 R8d7 29. Qb8 Rd1 30. Qg8+ Kh6 31. Qh8+ Kg6 32. Qg8+ Kh6
33. Qe6 Kg6 34. Qg8+ (34. b5 R1d6 35. Qg8+ Kh6 $16) 34... Kh6 35. Qe6 Kg6 36.
Qg8+ (36. Qe8+ Kh6 $14) 36... Kh6 37. Qe6 (37. b5 $5 $14) 37... Kg6 $11 1/2-1/2

[Event "CZE-chT2a"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Spevacek, Ivo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. a3 c5 7. bxc5 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Bxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 Be7 11. Nbd2 Qb6 12. Qb3 h6 13. Rfc1 Rac8 14. Qxb6
Nxb6 (14... axb6 $143 15. Bb5 Bg6 16. Rxc8 Rxc8 17. Rc1 Rxc1+ 18. Bxc1 $16) 15.
Bb3 Rfd8 16. Kf1 Nbd5 17. Ke2 a6 18. Ne1 g5 (18... Bd6 $5 $15) 19. f3 $11 b5
20. e4 Nf4+ 21. Ke3 Bh7 22. g3 Ng6 23. Nd3 Nd7 24. a4 b4 25. a5 Kf8 (25... Ra8
26. Ra4 $16) 26. Ba4 (26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Ra4 Rb8 $18) 26... Nb8 27. Nb3 Bg8 (
27... g4 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Rc1 Rxc1 30. Bxc1 $18) 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Rc1 Rxc1
30. Bxc1 f6 31. Bd2 e5 32. d5 (32. Bxb4 $6 Bxb3 33. Bxb3 exd4+ 34. Kxd4 Nc6+
35. Kc3 Nge5 36. Bxe7+ Kxe7 37. Nxe5 fxe5 $16) (32. Nxb4 $6 Bxb3 33. Bxb3 exd4+
34. Kxd4 Bd8 $16) 32... Bf7 33. Bxb4 Be8 34. Bxe7+ Nxe7 35. Bxe8 Kxe8 36. Nbc5
Nc8 37. Nb4 Nd6 38. Kd3 Kd8 39. Kc3 (39. Nbxa6 $142 $5 Nxa6 40. Nxa6 Nb7 $18)
39... Nb5+ 40. Kc4 Nd6+ 41. Kb3 Nb5 42. Nbxa6 Nd4+ 43. Kc4 Nxa6 44. Nxa6 Nxf3
45. Nc5 Kc8 46. a6 Kb8 47. d6 Nd4 48. Kd5 (48. d7 $142 Nc6 49. Ne6 $18) 48...
Nb5 49. Nd7+ (49. Nd7+ Ka7 50. Nxf6 Nxd6 51. Kxd6 $18) 1-0

[Event "CZE-chT2A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2009.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Routner, Jakub"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2009.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 (4... Bxb4 $4 5. Bxg7 Nf6 6. Bxh8 $18)
5. c4 Nbd7 6. a3 a5 7. b5 Nb6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nc3 Bd6 10. a4 (10. Nd4 Bg6 $11)
10... Qe7 11. Qb3 O-O 12. Be2 Rfe8 13. O-O h6 14. Rfc1 Rad8 15. Ba3 Ne4 16.
Bxd6 Rxd6 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Qc3 c6 (18... Rd7 $14) 19. bxc6 (19. Qxa5 $142 $5
Nc4 20. Qb4 $16 (20. Bxc4 $143 dxc4 21. Ne1 Red8 $14)) 19... Rxc6 $11 20. Qxa5
Nc4 (20... Ra8 21. Qb5 Rxa4 22. d3 $11) 21. Qa7 $14 Bxf3 (21... Rec8 $5 22. d3
Bxf3 23. Bxf3 Ne5 24. Rxc6 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 Rxc6 26. Qb8+ Kh7 $11) 22. Bxf3 $16 (
22. gxf3 $143 Rg6+ 23. Kh1 Qh4 $17 (23... Nxd2 $6 24. Rg1 $11)) 22... Nxd2 (
22... Rd8 23. Qd4 $16) 23. Bxd5 Rd6 24. e4 (24. Bxb7 $143 Rd7 25. Qc5 Qxc5 26.
Rxc5 Rxb7 $17) (24. Qxb7 $6 Qxb7 25. Bxb7 Nb3 $16) 24... Rxd5 25. exd5 Nb3 26.
h3 Nxa1 (26... Qd7 27. a5 Nxa1 28. Rxa1 Qxd5 29. Qb6 $11) 27. Rxa1 $16 Qb4 28.
d6 Re1+ $2 (28... Qxd6 29. Qxb7 {Deflection}) 29. Rxe1 $18 Qxe1+ 30. Kh2 Qe5+
31. g3 Qxd6 32. Qa8+ Kh7 33. Qxb7 Qd4 34. Qb1+ g6 35. Qa2 Qa7 36. a5 Kg8 37.
Qd2 Kh7 38. Kg1 h5 39. h4 Qb7 40. Qd4 Qb1+ 41. Kh2 Qb7 (41... Qb5 42. Qb6 Qd3
43. a6 $18) 42. Qb6 Qf3 43. a6 Kg7 (43... Qe2 44. a7 Qf3 $18) 44. a7 Kh7 45.
Qe3 (45. Qd4 $142 g5 46. Qe3 $18) 45... Qb7 46. Qa3 Qa8 47. Kg1 Kg8 48. Qa6 (
48. Qe7 $142 $5 Kg7 $18) 48... Kh7 49. Qb6 Qe4 (49... Qd5 50. Qb8 Qd1+ 51. Kh2
$18) 50. Qb8 (50. Qb3 $5 Kg7 $18) 50... Qe1+ 51. Kg2 Qe4+ 52. Kh2 1-0

[Event "X Calvia ESP"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2013.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Steenbekkers, Franck"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. Be2 Nc6 8.
Bb2 Bg4 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Qe7 11. a3 Bd6 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Qe6 (13...
Bxa3 14. Qa4 Bb4 15. Rfb1 $15) 14. d4 $11 Qh6 15. g3 Ne7 16. e4 c6 17. Re1 Bc7
18. Nh4 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 Rad8 20. Qc2 Qh5 21. Rae1 Nc8 22. Kg2 Nd6 23. e5 (23. Nf3
Nb5 24. Bb2 Ba5 $11) 23... Nc4 (23... Nb5 24. Qb2 $17) 24. Nf5 $2 (24. Qa4 b5
25. Qxa7 Bb6 $11) 24... g6 (24... Nxa3 25. Qe4 $17) 25. Ne3 (25. Qa2 $5 $15)
25... Nxe3+ (25... Nxa3 $142 $5 26. Qb3 Nb5 $17) 26. Rxe3 1-0

[Event "X Calvia ESP"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2013.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Garcia Del Rey, Senen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Bb2 a5 4. b5 a4 5. e3 d6 6. Nf3 e5 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O O-O
9. d4 e4 10. Nfd2 cxb5 11. cxb5 d5 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Nxa3 Qd6 14. Nc2 Bf5 15. a3
Nbd7 16. Nb4 Nb6 17. Rc1 Rfc8 18. Rxc8+ Rxc8 19. Qa1 Qc7 20. h3 h6 21. Rb1 Bd7
22. Qa2 Qc3 23. Kh2 Qc7+ 24. g3 (24. Kg1 $5 $11) 24... Qd6 $15 25. Rb2 Qe6 26.
Bf1 Rc1 27. Bg2 Qd6 (27... Qf5 $142 $5 $17) 28. Bf1 $15 Qe6 29. Bg2 Qf5 (29...
Bxb5 $6 30. Nxd5 Nbxd5 31. Rxb5 $11) 30. Nb1 $4 (30. Rb1 Rxb1 31. Nxb1 Bxb5 $19
) 30... Nc4 (30... Ng4+ 31. hxg4 Qxg4 32. Qxd5 Nxd5 33. Bf1 Rxf1 34. Nxd5 Qh3#)
31. Rc2 $17 Rxb1 $1 32. Qxb1 Nxa3 (32... Bxb5 $6 33. Qa1 $11) 33. Qb2 (33. g4
Qg5 (33... Nxb1 $6 34. gxf5 Bxb5 35. Rc8+ Kh7 36. Rb8 $11) 34. Qb2 Nxc2 35.
Qxc2 Bxb5 36. Qc8+ Be8 37. Qxb7 h5 38. gxh5 Qxh5 $19) 33... Nxc2 34. Qxc2 0-1

[Event "X Calvia ESP"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2013.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Martinez Rodriguez, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. c4 a5 6.
b5 c5 (6... Nbd7 7. d4 Bxb1 8. Rxb1 Bb4+ 9. Nd2 Ne4 10. Bc1 Nc3 11. Qc2 Nxb1
12. Qxb1 Qg5 13. a3 Bxd2+ 14. Bxd2 dxc4 15. Qe4 Qxb5 16. Be2 Nf6 17. Qc2 Qg5
18. O-O b5 19. Bf3 Ra6 20. a4 c6 21. e4 {
ferminkatcho (1770)-breznica (1755)/kurnik 2014/1-0 (43)}) 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. Nh4
$146 (8. O-O Nb6 9. Ne5 Bd6 10. f4 h5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. a4 Qe7 13. Na3 h4 14.
Nc2 Ne4 15. Ne1 Bxe5 16. fxe5 Qg5 17. Rf4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 dxc4 19. Qf3 Rh5 20.
Rxe4 Bxe4 21. Qxe4 Qe7 22. Qxc4 h3 {Hebels,A-Lambooy,G/corr NL Mkl 1984/0-1})
8... Bxb1 9. Rxb1 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bd6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Qc2 e5 (12... Nb6 13. e4
Bf4 14. Be2 $11) 13. d3 Qe7 14. O-O Nb6 15. e4 Nh5 (15... Rfd8 16. Nh4 $11) 16.
g3 (16. Bc1 Nf6 $14) 16... Qf6 (16... Rfd8 17. Nh4 $11) 17. Qe2 g6 (17... Rfd8
18. Rfd1 $11) 18. Nh4 (18. Nd2 Nxc4 19. Nxc4 Qe6 $14) 18... Nxc4 (18... Nf4 19.
Qe3 Ne6 20. f4 exf4 21. Bxf6 fxe3 22. e5 $11) 19. dxc4 Nf4 (19... Qe6 20. Rfd1
$11) 20. gxf4 Qxh4 21. Rbd1 Rad8 22. fxe5 Qg5+ 23. Kh1 Bxe5 24. Rd5 Rxd5 25.
cxd5 Bxb2 26. Qxb2 Qf4 27. f3 Re8 (27... Qe3 28. Qc1 Qd3 29. Qb1 $11) 28. Qc1
Qd6 29. Qc4 Qf4 (29... f5 30. exf5 gxf5 31. Rg1+ Kf8 32. Qc3 $11) 30. Qxc5 (30.
b6 Qd6 $14) 30... Rxe4 $11 31. fxe4 (31. Qc8+ $5 Kg7 32. Qc3+ (32. Qxb7 Re2 33.
Qb8 Qxb8 34. f4 Qe8 35. Re1 Qe4+ 36. Kg1 Qg2#) 32... Kh6 33. Qc1 (33. Qxa5 Re2
34. Qc7 Rxh2+ 35. Kg1 Qxc7 36. Rb1 Qg3+ 37. Kf1 Qf2#) 33... Qxc1 34. Rxc1 $11)
31... Qxf1+ $17 32. Qg1 Qxb5 33. Qd4 (33. Qd1 Qc4 34. d6 Qxe4+ (34... Qxa2 $4
35. d7 h6 36. d8=Q+ Kh7 37. Qf6 $18) 35. Kg1 Qe3+ 36. Kh1 Qb6 $17) 33... Qf1+ (
33... Qb1+ 34. Kg2 Qxa2+ 35. Kg3 Qb3+ 36. Kg2 $17) 34. Qg1 Qxg1+ (34... Qxg1+
35. Kxg1 Kg7 $11) 0-1

[Event "Eretria GRE,1st Open"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Georgiou, Kostantinos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. Be2 Bg4 (7...
Nbd7 8. Bb2 dxc4 9. a3 Bd6 10. Bxc4 Nb6 11. Bb3 Bf5 12. O-O Bd3 13. Re1 Nc4 14.
Bxc4 Bxc4 15. d4 c6 16. Qc2 Bd5 17. Nbd2 Ne4 18. Nc4 Be7 19. Rac1 Qc7 20. Rf1
Rad8 21. Qe2 Be6 22. Rfe1 {Registration (2395)-Patator (2795)/ICC 2003/0-1 (38)
}) 8. Bb2 (8. Qb3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Rxe5 10. Qxb4 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Rb8 12. d4 Re8 13.
O-O Nb6 14. Nc3 Nbxd5 15. Qc4 Nxc3 16. Qxc3 c6 17. Rab1 Nd5 18. Qc4 Qg5 19.
Rfe1 h5 20. h3 Red8 21. g3 h4 22. g4 Qf6 {brozal-wapnik1980/kurnik 2013/1-0})
8... c5 $146 (8... Bf8 9. O-O c5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. d4 Nxc3 13. Bxc3
cxd4 14. Nxd4 Bxe2 15. Nxe2 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 Rad8 17. Kf1 f5 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19.
Bxd4 b6 20. Rdc1 Rc8 21. a4 Bb4 22. g3 g6 23. Ke2 {
Rebber,C-Wyrwich,T/Recklinghausen 1999/1/2-1/2 (31)}) (8... dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nbd7
10. Qb3 Bxf3 11. Bxf7+ Kh8 12. O-O Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Bd6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Bxe8
Qxa1 16. Bxd7 Qe5 17. f4 Qe4+ 18. Rf3 Rd8 19. d3 Qg6+ 20. Rg3 Qh5 21. Bg4 Qe8
22. Nc3 h5 23. Bxh5 {mrkt-makamuki/internet 2011/1-0}) (8... Nbd7 9. Qb3 Bf8
10. cxd5 Nc5 11. Qc4 b5 12. Qc1 Nxd5 13. Bd4 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Ne6 15. Bb2 Ndf4 16.
Nc3 Nc5 17. Qc2 Ncd3+ 18. Kf1 Nxe2 19. Kxe2 {
1/2-1/2 Finogenov,M-Kainov,A (2195)/RUS-Cup sf 2005}) (8... dxc4 $5 9. Bxc4 Nc6
$15) 9. cxd5 $11 Nxd5 (9... Qxd5 $2 10. a3 $18) 10. O-O Nc6 11. a3 Ba5 12. Qc2
Rc8 (12... Qd7 13. Nc3 $11) 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Bc7 (14... Bxc3 15. dxc3 Qf6
$11) 15. Qb2 (15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 $14 (16. gxf3 $143 Nd4 17. Bxd4 cxd4 $19))
15... Qd6 $17 16. g3 (16. Rfd1 $5 $17) 16... Qd5 17. Kg2 Ne5 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19.
Qa2 Qc6 (19... c4 20. Rac1 Bf6 21. Rfd1 $17) 20. Rac1 $17 Qh6 (20... c4 $5 $17)
21. Rfe1 Be6 (21... Bd6 22. Qd5 Rc7 23. Kg1 $15) 22. Bc4 $11 Qh3+ 23. Kg1 Bf6
24. Qb3 b6 25. d4 Bxc4 26. Rxc4 Qf5 27. Kg2 cxd4 28. e4 (28. exd4 Red8 $11)
28... Qa5 (28... Qd7 29. e5 Rxc4 30. Qxc4 $11) 29. e5 Rxc4 30. Qxc4 Be7 (30...
Bxe5 $4 31. Rxe5 Qxe5 32. Nxe5 $18) 31. a4 (31. e6 $5 f6 32. Re4 $11) 31... Rd8
$15 32. Re4 {The pressure on the isolated pawn grows} Qc5 (32... d3 33. Rd4
Rxd4 34. Qxd4 $15) 33. Rxd4 $11 Rxd4 34. Qxd4 Qc6 35. g4 h6 36. Kg3 Qc7 (36...
Bc5 37. Qd1 $11) 37. Qd5 Kh7 38. Kg2 (38. Qxf7 $4 Bh4+ 39. Nxh4 Qxf7 $19) 38...
Bc5 39. Nd2 Qc8 40. Kg3 Qe6 (40... Kg8 41. Ne4 $14) 41. Qe4+ (41. Qxe6 $5 fxe6
42. Nb3 $14) 41... Kg8 $11 42. f4 (42. Nc4 Qd7 43. Nb2 Bd4 $11) 42... Qd7 (
42... Qa2 43. Qa8+ Bf8 44. Nf3 $15) 43. Nf3 $11 Be7 (43... Qe6 44. h4 $11) 44.
h4 h5 $2 (44... a5 $142 $14) 45. Qc4 $4 (45. gxh5 $142 Qc8 46. Qd5 $16) 45...
g6 (45... Qxg4+ $142 46. Kf2 Bc5+ 47. Ke1 Qxf3 $19) 46. Qe4 0-1

[Event "Eretria GRE,1st Open"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Dragomirescu, Calin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. c4 c6 6. c5 a5 7. a3 Na6 (7... axb4
8. axb4 Rxa1 9. Bxa1 Nbd7 10. Nc3 e5 11. Be2 h6 12. O-O Be7 13. d4 exd4 14.
Nxd4 Bh7 15. b5 Bxc5 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Nxc6 Qb6 18. Nxd5 Qxc6 19. Bxf6 Be4 20.
Nc3 Bxg2 21. Bb5 Qb7 22. Qxd7+ {Morovic Fernandez,I (2560)-Obregon Rivero,J
(2500)/8th La Habana Cuba, Capablanca Open A 2013/1-0 (64)}) 8. Bxa6 (8. Qb3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nd4 Bg6 11. O-O Qc7 12. Nc3 Rfb8 13. Na4 Nd7 14. Nf3 b6 15.
Nxb6 Nxb6 16. Be5 Qb7 17. cxb6 Qxb6 18. Bxb8 Nxb8 19. Ne5 axb4 20. axb4 Rxa1
21. Rxa1 Bxb4 22. Ra4 c5 {pcmvr (2765)-iozeph (2500)/net-chess.com 2006/1-0})
8... Rxa6 9. d4 Bxb1 $146 (9... axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 Qa8 12. Nc3 Be7 13.
O-O O-O 14. Bb2 Bg4 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 b5 17. Ra1 Qb7 18. Qd1 Ra8 19. Rxa8+
Qxa8 20. Qa1 Qxa1+ 21. Bxa1 Kf8 22. f3 Ke8 23. Bb2 Kd7 24. g4 {
Melich,J (2140)-Kubicek,A/Decin op-A 1998/1/2-1/2 (49)}) (9... axb4 $142 $5 10.
axb4 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 Qa8 $17) 10. Rxb1 b5 (10... Be7 11. O-O $11) 11. O-O a4 12.
Ne5 Be7 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. Bc3 Nd7 15. Nxd7 (15. Nd3 O-O $14) 15... Qxd7 $11 16.
f4 f5 17. Qh5+ g6 18. Qf3 Kd8 19. Kf2 Kc8 20. Ke2 (20. Rb2 h5 $11) 20... Kb7
21. Be1 (21. Rb2 h5 $11) 21... Raa8 22. h4 h6 23. Bf2 Rag8 24. Rh1 Rh7 25. Rh3
Bf6 26. Rbh1 Rhg7 27. g3 Rh7 28. R1h2 Rgg7 29. Qh1 Rg8 30. Qf3 Rhg7 31. Qh1 (
31. Rh1 Qe7 $15) 31... Qf7 32. Kf1 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Rh7 gxf4 (34... Qc7 35.
Ke2 $11) 35. gxf4 Qg6 36. Rxg7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Eretria GRE,1st Open"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Gedajlovic, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "1980"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]

1. b4 c6 2. c4 Qb6 3. Qb3 a5 4. b5 a4 5. Qb2 cxb5 $146 (5... Nf6 6. e3 e6 (6...
cxb5 7. Qxb5 Qxb5 8. cxb5 d5 9. Ba3 Nbd7 10. Nc3 e5 11. Bxf8 Nxf8 12. Nf3 Ng6
13. h4 Bg4 14. Be2 O-O 15. Ng5 Bxe2 16. Kxe2 d4 17. Nce4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 f5 19.
Nd6 d3+ 20. Kf1 e4 21. f4 {
katchum (2475)-pawnraider (2235)/net-chess.com 2012/1-0 (36)}) 7. a3 d5 8. d3
Nbd7 9. Nf3 Nc5 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Bd2 O-O 12. d4 Nce4 13. c5 Qd8 14. b6 Nxc3 15.
Bxc3 Ne4 16. Bb4 Bf6 17. Bd3 h6 18. O-O g5 19. Qc2 g4 20. Nd2 {
algernon (2265)-pawnraider (2280)/net-chess.com 2010/1-0 (45)}) 6. cxb5 (6.
Qxb5 Qxb5 7. cxb5 d5 $11) 6... d6 (6... d5 7. Qc2 Nd7 8. Nc3 $11) 7. e3 (7. Nc3
Nd7 $11) 7... Nf6 8. Nc3 (8. Qc2 Nbd7 $11) 8... Nbd7 (8... Bf5 9. Nf3 $11) 9.
d4 e5 10. Nf3 e4 11. Nd2 d5 12. Be2 Bd6 13. O-O O-O 14. Re1 (14. f3 $5 exf3 15.
Nxf3 $11) 14... Qc7 $17 15. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Eretria GRE,1st Open"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Sarakenidis, Nikolaos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "1920"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. Bb2 Re8 10. O-O Bf5 11. a3 (11. Qb3 Qe7 12. a3 Rad8 13. Bf6 Nf4 14.
Rd1 Nd5 15. a4 Bxd2 16. Qxb7 Kh8 17. Nc3 Rg8 18. Nxd2 Rd7 19. Qb3 h5 20. a5
Nxe3 {Akopian,V (2655)-Ponomarev,R/EU-chJM U12 Verdun 1995}) 11... Ba5 12. Qb3
Nb6 $146 (12... Qd7 13. Bb5 (13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Be4 15. Rd1 Rad8 16. Nd2 Nxd4
17. Bxd4 Nf4 18. Bf1 Bc6 19. Qb2 Bc7 20. f3 Ba4 21. Nb3 Qd5 22. Rab1 Ne6 23.
Bxa7 Qxd1 24. Rxd1 Rxd1 25. Nd4 Be5 26. Qxb7 Nxd4 27. Bxd4 Bxd4 {
COMP-COMP/15 minutes 2002/0-1 (63)}) 13... Bc7 14. d3 Bg4 15. Nbd2 a6 16. Bxc6
Qxc6 17. Qc4 Be6 18. Qc2 Rac8 19. Nc4 b5 20. Nce5 Qb6 21. Ng5 Bxe5 22. Bxe5 Bf5
23. Nf3 Bg4 24. Bg3 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Qf6 26. e4 Nf4 27. Qd2 {
COMP-COMP/15 minutes 2002/0-1 (45)}) (12... Qb6 13. Qxd5 Be6 14. Qh5 Qxb2 15.
Ng5 h6 16. Nxe6 Rxe6 17. Nc3 Bxc3 18. Bc4 g6 19. Qh3 Rd6 20. Ra2 Qb6 21. dxc3
Ne5 22. Qh4 Rad8 23. Qe4 Nxc4 24. Qxc4 Rd1 25. Ra1 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Qb2 27. Rf1 {
Vasut,K (2150)-Jedlicka,A (2285)/CZE-chT2D 2008/0-1 (50)}) (12... Qb6 13. Bc4
Qxb3 14. Bxb3 $15) 13. d4 (13. Rc1 c4 14. Bxc4 Nxc4 15. Qxc4 Be4 $11) 13... Be6
14. Qb5 c4 15. Bc3 (15. Nc3 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Qxd5 Bxd5 $15) 15... a6 16.
Qh5 Nd5 17. Bxa5 Nxa5 18. Ng5 h6 (18... Nf6 19. Nxe6 Rxe6 20. Qf5 $15) 19. Nxe6
$15 fxe6 20. Qg6 Qf6 21. Qxf6 gxf6 22. g3 f5 23. Bf3 b5 24. Bxd5 exd5 25. Nc3
Red8 26. Kg2 Nb3 27. Ra2 Rab8 28. Kf3 Kg7 29. Kf4 Kf6 30. Rb1 a5 {
Black prepares b4} 31. a4 (31. h3 Ke6 $15) 31... b4 $17 32. Ne2 Rbc8 33. Rc2
Re8 34. h4 Rcd8 35. Rd1 Rc8 36. Rb1 Rcd8 37. Kf3 (37. Rd1 Re4+ 38. Kf3 $17)
37... Rb8 (37... Re4 38. Rcb2 $17) 38. Kg2 (38. Nf4 Red8 $15) 38... Rec8 (38...
Ke6 39. Kf1 $17) 39. Nf4 $15 Rd8 40. Kf1 Rd7 (40... Ke7 41. Ke2 Kd6 42. Kd1 $15
) 41. Ke1 $11 Re8 42. Kd1 Re4 (42... Red8 43. Rxb3 cxb3 44. Rc5 $16) 43. Nxd5+
(43. Rxb3 $142 cxb3 44. Rc5 $16) 43... Rxd5 $15 44. Rxc4 Nxd4 45. exd4 (45.
Rxd4 Rdxd4+ {Combination}) (45. exd4 Rdxd4+ {Double attack}) 45... Rexd4+ 46.
Rxd4 Rxd4+ 47. Kc2 Ke5 48. Re1+ (48. Rb3 f4 $15) 48... Re4 49. Rd1 (49. Rf1 Kd5
50. Kb3 Rd4 $17) 49... Re2+ $17 50. Kb3 Rxf2 51. Kc4 $2 (51. Re1+ Kd4 52. Rd1+
Kc5 53. Rc1+ Kd5 54. Rd1+ Kc6 55. Rc1+ Kd6 56. Rc8 $17) 51... Rf3 $4 (51...
Rc2+ 52. Kb5 Rc8 53. Kxa5 $19) 52. Rg1 $4 (52. Rd5+ $142 Ke4 53. Rxa5 Rxg3 54.
Ra7 $15 (54. Kxb4 $143 f4 55. Ra7 f3 $19)) 52... b3 $19 53. Kb5 $4 (53. Re1+
Kd6 54. Rg1 $19) 53... b2 54. Kxa5 (54. Rb1 Rb3+ 55. Kc4 Rb4+ 56. Kd3 $19)
54... Rb3 55. Rb1 Ke4 56. Ka6 Kf3 57. a5 Kxg3 58. Ka7 f4 59. a6 f3 60. Ka8 f2
61. h5 f1=Q $1 62. Rxf1 (62. Rxf1 Ra3 {Combination}) 62... b1=Q 63. Rxb1 Rxb1
64. a7 Ra1 65. Kb7 Kg4 0-1

[Event "Calvia ESP"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Zayed, Ali Al Hamed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1980"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5
6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Be2 Nd7 9. Bb2 Re8 $146 10. O-O Qe7 (10... b6 11. Bc4
Bb7 12. d4 $11) 11. Qc2 N7f6 (11... b6 12. d4 $11) 12. Nc3 (12. Rc1 b6 $11)
12... Nxc3 (12... Bxc3 13. dxc3 Bg4 14. Rfe1 $11) 13. dxc3 Ba5 14. Rfd1 (14.
Rad1 Bg4 $11) 14... Bd7 (14... Bg4 15. c4 $11) 15. c4 Bc7 16. Bxf6 (16. Ng5 Be5
$11) 16... Qxf6 17. Bd3 g6 18. Be4 Bc6 (18... Rab8 19. Rab1 Bc8 20. Rb3 $11)
19. Bxc6 $14 Qxc6 20. Rab1 (20. Rd5 Rad8 21. Rad1 b6 $11) 20... Rad8 $11
1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Vera Menchik Memorial Rapid"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Pulpan, Jakub"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e5 3. Bxe5 Bxb4 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bb2 Bg4 (6... d5 7. e3
Be6 8. cxd5 Bxd5 9. Be2 c5 10. O-O Nc6 11. a3 Ba5 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Qc2 Bc7 14.
Nb5 b6 15. Ng5 Rc8 16. Bxf6 {
1-0 aspasio (2590)-alaamattar (2310)/net-chess.com 2012}) (6... Bc5 7. d4 Bb4+
8. Bc3 Bxc3+ 9. Nxc3 Nc6 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 Re8 12. Bd3 c6 13. O-O Bg4 14. Be2
h5 15. h4 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 g6 17. Ne2 cxd5 18. cxd5 Nh7 19. Nf4 f5 20. Qd2 Nf6 21.
Ne6 {Haroldlee123-DREWBEAR 63/ChessWorld.net 2013/1-0 (34)}) 7. e3 Nbd7 $146 (
7... Re8 8. Be2 Nc6 9. O-O h6 10. d4 d5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nc3 Bxc3
14. Bxc3 a6 15. Nd2 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Qxe4 18. Qb2 b5 19. Rac1 Rad8
20. d5 Ne5 21. Bd4 Nd3 22. Qc3 {brother-bejtip/kurnik 2012/0-1 (58)}) (7... c5
8. Be2 Nc6 9. O-O h6 10. Nc3 Qc7 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Qe7 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3
Ne4 15. Qc2 Nf6 16. Qb2 Ne8 17. Bd5 Rc8 18. f4 b6 19. Rf3 Kh7 20. Rg3 f6 21.
Qc2+ f5 22. Re1 {
mr5reasons1 (1695)-romrychkov (1715)/gameknot.com 2012/0-1 (36)}) (7... Nc6 8.
Be2 $15) 8. Be2 Re8 (8... Nc5 9. O-O $11) 9. O-O $11 c6 (9... Nc5 10. Qc2 $11)
10. d4 (10. Qb3 Qb6 $11) 10... Ne4 11. Qc2 (11. a3 Ba5 $11) 11... Ndf6 (11...
h6 12. Bd3 d5 13. Ne5 $11) 12. Nc3 (12. h3 Bh5 $15) 12... Qd7 (12... Bxc3 13.
Bxc3 b5 14. Be1 $11) 13. Nxe4 $11 Nxe4 14. Rfd1 (14. h3 Bh5 $11) 14... Ba5 (
14... Qc7 15. h3 Bh5 16. a3 $11) 15. Rab1 (15. h3 Bxh3 16. gxh3 Qxh3 $11) 15...
Bc7 (15... Qe7 16. d5 $11) 16. Ba1 (16. Ne5 dxe5 17. dxe5 Qf5 18. Bxg4 Qxg4 $11
) 16... Rab8 (16... Qc8 17. d5 $11) 17. d5 c5 (17... Qe7 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. dxc6
bxc6 20. Rxb8 Bxb8 21. Bf3 $14) 18. Qb2 (18. h3 Bh5 $11) 18... Nf6 (18... f6
19. Nh4 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 $11) 19. Qb5 (19. Bd3 h6 $11) 19... Qe7 (19... Qxb5 20.
cxb5 Bd8 21. Rb3 $11) 20. Qb2 (20. Qa4 Ne4 $11) 20... Bd8 (20... a6 21. Qa3 $11
) 21. h3 Bf5 (21... Bh5 22. Qa3 $11) 22. Rbc1 (22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Rxd3 Qe4 $14)
22... Qf8 (22... a6 23. Nh4 Bd7 24. Bd3 $11) 23. Bd3 Ne4 (23... Bxd3 24. Rxd3
Ne4 25. Nd2 $11) 24. Qc2 $14 Bg6 (24... Qe7 25. Ne5 f6 26. Bxe4 Bxe4 27. Qxe4
fxe5 28. Rd3 $11) 25. Nd2 (25. Ne5 dxe5 26. Bxe4 f5 $14) 25... f5 $11 26. Nxe4
(26. Rb1 Bh4 27. Rf1 Bf6 $11) 26... fxe4 27. Be2 Bf5 (27... Bh4 28. Rf1 $11)
28. Bg4 (28. Bh5 g6 29. Be2 Bf6 $11) 28... Bxg4 $15 29. hxg4 Bf6 (29... a6 30.
Qa4 $15) 30. Bxf6 (30. Qa4 Ra8 $11) 30... Qxf6 $15 31. Rb1 (31. Qa4 Ra8 $15)
31... Qg5 (31... Re7 32. Qe2 $15) 32. Qe2 (32. Qa4 Qxg4 33. Qxa7 b5 34. cxb5
Rxb5 $11) 32... Re7 $15 33. Rb3 (33. Rb5 Rf8 $15) 33... Rf8 34. f4 (34. a4 $142
$5 $15) 34... exf3 $17 35. gxf3 h5 36. Rf1 (36. Qg2 Rxe3 37. gxh5 Qe7 $17)
36... hxg4 37. fxg4 (37. f4 $5 Qg6 38. Kg2 $17) 37... Rxf1+ $19 38. Kxf1 Qh4
39. Qg2 Qf6+ 40. Qf2 Qg6 41. Qe2 (41. Qg2 b6 42. Ke1 Re4 $19) 41... b6 42. Kg2
(42. Kf2 Rf7+ 43. Ke1 Qe4 $19) 42... Qe4+ 43. Kg3 Qh1 44. Rd3 $2 (44. Qg2 Qc1
45. e4 $19) 44... Re4 (44... g5 $142 45. Rd2 Qh4+ 46. Kg2 Re4 $19) 45. Rd1 $17
Qh6 46. Rd3 $2 (46. Re1 $142 $17) 46... g5 $19 47. Qh2 (47. Qg2 Rxc4 48. Qh3
$19) 47... Rxg4+ $3 (47... Rxg4+ 48. Kxg4 Qxh2 $19) 0-1

[Event "Calvia ESP"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Gromovs, Sergejs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. d4 e4 8. Nfd2 c6
9. Nc3 Re8 (9... d5 10. b5 Re8 11. Qb3 h5 12. Ba3 Bf8 13. Bxf8 Rxf8 14. Qa3 Be6
15. bxc6 bxc6 16. O-O Bg4 17. Rab1 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 Qd7 19. Qa5 Rc8 20. Rfc1 Qd8
21. Qxd8+ Rxd8 22. Rb7 Rd7 23. Rcb1 Rxb7 24. Rxb7 {
Melich,J (2160)-Knizek,J (2210)/CZE-chTV 2000/1-0 (55)}) 10. O-O $146 (10. Qc2
Bf5 11. h3 h5 12. O-O-O d5 13. Rdg1 Nbd7 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Kb1 a6 16. Na4 b5
17. Nc5 Nb6 18. g4 hxg4 19. hxg4 Be6 20. Ndb3 Nc4 21. Qd1 Nh7 22. Bc3 Ng5 23.
Ka1 Qf6 24. Rg2 Bf8 {
Belezky,A (2450)-Vogel,R (2275)/ZMDI Open 2014/1/2-1/2 (42)}) (10. h3 h5 11. a4
Nbd7 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. c5 d5 14. b5 Nf8 15. a5 a6 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Na4 Bf5 18.
Nb6 Ra7 19. Qa4 Qe6 20. Nb1 g5 21. Nc3 N6d7 22. Bxh5 Qh6 23. g4 Bh7 24. h4 Qf6
{Kasparov,S (2490)-Klim,K (2355)/Rewal POL, 2012/1-0 (50)}) (10. g4 h6 11. h4
d5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. b5 Be6 14. Rg1 Qd6 15. Rg2 a6 16. Qb3 axb5 17. Nxb5 Qd7
18. g5 hxg5 19. hxg5 Nh7 20. f4 exf3 21. Nxf3 Nc6 22. Kf2 Na5 23. Qb4 Nc4 24.
Bxc4 dxc4 {Savitski,A (2185)-Nikitenko,M (2395)/82. ch-BLR 2016/0-1 (33)}) 0-1

[Event "Horna Ves"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.??.??"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Melich, Jindrich"]
[Black "Mrva, Martin(GM)"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5
7. Bxg7 Kxg7 {Black king safety dropped} 8. Qb3 Qd6 (8... Be6 9. Bc4 Nc6 10. a3
$11) 9. a3 (9. Nc3 Nxb4 10. Qb2 e5 $11) 9... e5 (9... Nc6 $5 10. Nc3 Nf6 $11)
10. Nc3 $14 Be6 11. Qb2 (11. Ne4 Qe7 12. Bc4 c6 $14) 11... Nd7 (11... Nxc3 $5 {
is worth consideration} 12. Qxc3 Nd7 $11) 12. Nb5 $14 Qe7 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 (13...
Qf6 $5 {should be considered} 14. d4 a6 15. Nxd7 Bxd7 $14) 14. Qxe5+ $16 f6 15.
Qb2 (15. Qe4 Rad8 $16) 15... Bf5 (15... a5 16. bxa5 c5 17. h4 $14) 16. Be2 (16.
Nd4 Qe4 $16) 16... a5 $14 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. O-O Nf4 (18... c5 19. d4 Rd8 20.
Rfd1 $16) 19. Bc4 (19. exf4 $142 $5 Qxe2 20. Nxc7 $18) 19... Nxg2 (19... Qe4
20. exf4 Qxc4 21. Nd4 $14) 20. Nd4 (20. Qb4 $142 $5 {is worthy of consideration
} Qxb4 21. axb4 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 $14) 20... Bh3 21. Qxb7 (21. f4 c5 22. Nb3 Ra4
$16) 21... Rg5 $17 22. Kh1 Bc8 (22... Nh4 $142 23. Rg1 Bg2+ 24. Rxg2 Rxg2 25.
Ne6+ Kh6 $17) 23. Qxg2 $4 {spoils everything} (23. Qc6 $142 {was necessary} Bd7
24. Ne6+ (24. Qxc7 Rc8 25. Ne6+ Kh6 $15) 24... Kh6 25. Qe4 $14 (25. Qxc7 $143
Rc8 26. Qb6 Rh5 $17)) 23... Rxg2 $19 24. Kxg2 Qe4+ (24... c5 $142 {
ends the debate} 25. f3 cxd4 26. exd4 Qd7 $19) 25. f3 Qh4 26. Rf2 $4 {
the position was bad, and this mistake simply hastens the end} (26. Ne6+ Kh6
27. Nxf8 Bh3+ 28. Kh1 Qxc4 29. Rg1 $19) 26... c5 27. Ne6+ Bxe6 28. Bxe6 Rd8 (
28... Qg5+ {and Black can already relax} 29. Bg4 h5 30. h4 $19) 29. a4 $4 {
terrible, but the game is lost in any case} (29. Rb1 $142 $19) 29... Qb4 (29...
Qg5+ $142 {and Black can celebrate victory} 30. Bg4 f5 31. h4 $19) 30. Ra2 (30.
Rd1 Rd6 31. Bh3 c4 $19) 30... Rd6 31. Bc8 Qb8 32. Bh3 Qb1 33. Ra3 (33. d4 cxd4
34. exd4 Rxd4 35. a5 $19) 33... Qb2 34. Rc3 (34. Be6 {
doesn't get the cat off the tree} Qxa3 35. Bc4 Qc1 $19) 34... Rxd2 35. Rxc5
Rxf2+ 36. Kg3 Rd2 (36... Rxh2 $142 {makes it even easier for Black} 37. Rd5
Qf2+ 38. Kg4 h5+ 39. Kf4 Rxh3 40. Rd7+ Kf8 41. Rd8+ Ke7 42. Ke4 Qxf3+ 43. Kd4
Qxe3+ 44. Kd5 Qb3+ 45. Kd4 Rd3+ 46. Kc5 Rc3+ 47. Kd4 Qc4#) 37. a5 Qb8+ (37...
Qb1 38. Bg2 Qg1 39. Rc4 Qxg2+ 40. Kf4 Qg5+ 41. Ke4 Qe5#) 38. f4 Qa7 (38... Qb1
39. Rc7+ Kh6 40. Rc2 Qe1+ 41. Kf3 Qh1+ 42. Kg4 f5+ 43. Kg3 Qe1+ 44. Kf3 Qf2#)
39. Rb5 Qxe3+ (39... Qxe3+ 40. Kg4 h5+ 41. Rxh5 gxh5+ 42. Kh4 Rxh2 43. Kxh5
Qxh3#) 0-1

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