[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.07.04"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Chalons en Champagne"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nh6 8. Bxh6 Qxb2 9. Nbd2 gxh6 10. 0-0 Be7 11. Nb3 0-0 12. a3 Qc3 13. Rc1 Qb2 14. Ne1 Bd8 15. Qd3 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Qxe2 17. Nd3 Qe4 18. Qc3 Qc4 19. Qxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.07.03"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2669"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Mulhouse Philidor"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Nf3 0-0 8. Be2 Re8 9. 0-0 Nd7 10. Re1 Nf8 11. h3 Be6 12. Be3 Ng6 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. Bf1 Rad8 15. Rad1 Bb8 16. c4 Qc7 17. Bd3 Qc8 18. Bc1 Bxh3 19. gxh3 Qxh3 20. Bxg6 hxg6 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Re1 Bh2+ 23. Kh1 Qxf3+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.07.02"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Rodshtein, Maxim"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bischwiller"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5 9. Bd3 b4 10. Na4 c4 11. Be2 c3 12. Qd1 cxb2 13. Nxb2 a5 14. 0-0 Nb6 15. g4 h5 16. gxh5 Ne7 17. Nh4 Nf5 18. Nxf5 exf5 19. Rf2 a4 20. Rb1 Rh6 21. Bd2 Ba6 22. Nd3 Bc4 23. Nxb4 Bxe2 24. Qxe2 Nc4 25. Be1 Rb8 26. Qf3 Rb5 27. Rg2 Qb6 28. c3 Bxb4 29. cxb4 Qxd4+ 30. Bf2 Qe4 31. Qxe4 fxe4 32. Rxg7 Rxh5 33. Bc5 Nd2 34. Rd1 Nf3+ 35. Kf2 d4 36. Bxd4 Rd5 37. Ke3 Rxh2 38. Kxe4 Rxd4+ 39. Rxd4 Nxd4 40. Kxd4 Rxa2 41. Rg8+ Kd7 42. Ra8 a3 43. Ra7+ Ke6 44. Ra6+ Kd7 45. b5 Kc7 46. Ke4 Ra1 47. Kf5 a2 48. Rc6+ Kd7 49. Rc2 Ke7 50. Rc7+ Ke8 51. Ra7 Rb1 52. Rxa2 Rxb5 53. Kg5 Kf8 54. Ra7 Kg7 55. Rd7 Ra5 56. Kg4 Kf8 57. Kf5 Ra4 58. Kg5 f6+ 59. Kxf6 Rxf4+ 60. Ke6 Re4 61. Rd8+ Kg7 62. Kd6 Kf7 63. Rd7+ Ke8 64. Rh7 Re1 65. Ke6 Kf8 66. Rh8+ Kg7 67. Re8 Ra1 68. Rd8 Re1 69. Rd5 Kf8 70. Kd6 Kf7 71. Rd2 Re3 72. Rf2+ Ke8 73. Ra2 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.07.01"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Fantinel, Thibault"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Agenais Echiquier"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. Bd4 c5 14. Be5 Rb6 15. b3 Nxe4 16. Bxg7 Rg8 17. Bb2 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Bf3 Qc7 20. Qd2 Ke7 21. Rad1 Rd6 22. Qf4 Rc8 23. Qh4 a5 24. h3 Rb8 25. c3 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Qe5 27. Rd3 Qc7 28. Be2 Rg8 29. Re3 d5 30. g3 Qd6 31. Bd3 Rc8 32. Qg5 Rg8 33. Qh4 Rc8 34. Qg5 Rg8 35. Qh4 d4 36. c4 Rc8 37. Re4 Rg8 38. Re3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.06.30"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Lagarde, Maxime"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Chartres"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 0-0 8. Bd3 f5 9. exf6 Rxf6 10. Bg5 Rf7 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qd1 Nbc6 13. Nf3 Qf8 14. 0-0 c4 15. Be2 h6 16. Bc1 Bd7 17. a4 Kh7 18. Rb1 b6 19. a5 bxa5 20. h3 Rb8 21. Ra1 Rb5 22. Qd2 Nf5 23. Ne5 Nxe5 24. dxe5 Bc6 25. Bg4 Ng3 26. Re1 Ne4 27. Qd4 Bd7 28. f3 Ng3 29. Kh2 Nf5 30. Qxa7 Qc5 31. Qxc5 Rxc5 32. f4 h5 33. Bf3 h4 34. Kg1 Bc6 35. Ba3 Rb5 36. Kf2 Rfb7 37. Ke2 Kg7 38. Kd2 Kf7 39. Bg4 d4 40. cxd4 Nxd4 41. Kc3 Nf5 42. Kxc4 Bxg2 43. Rad1 Bd5+ 44. Kd3 Rc7 45. Rb1 Bc4+ 46. Kd2 Rd5+ 47. Kc1 Bd3 48. Bd1 Rd4 49. Rb8 Rdc4 50. Bd6 Nxd6 51. exd6 Rd7 52. Re5 Rxd6 53. Rxa5 Rdc6 54. Ra7+ Rc7 55. Rxc7+ Rxc7 56. Rh8 Kg7 57. Rxh4 Bf5 58. Bg4 Rxc2+ 59. Kd1 Ra2 60. Ke1 Ra4 61. Kf2 Rxf4+ 62. Kg3 e5 63. Be2 Rd4 64. Rxd4 exd4 65. Kf4 Bc2 66. Bf3 Kf6 67. h4 Bd3 68. Be4 Bf1 69. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Hamitevici, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[PlyCount "195"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Vandoeuvre"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. c3 Be7 14. c4 Qc7 15. 0-0-0 Ngf6 16. Kb1 0-0 17. Ne4 b5 18. Nxf6+ Nxf6 19. c5 Rad8 20. Qe2 Rd5 21. g3 Qc8 22. Ba5 Ng4 23. Ne1 e5 24. f3 Nf6 25. dxe5 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Nd7 27. Nd3 Nxc5 28. Nxc5 Bxc5 29. Qd3 Bf2 30. g4 Re8 31. Rc1 Bg3 32. Qd6 Re6 33. Qd4 Bxe5 34. Qxa7 Bf6 35. Bc3 Bxc3 36. Rxc3 Qd8 37. Qf2 Qd1+ 38. Rc1 Qd3+ 39. Ka1 Re2 40. Qf1 Qd2 41. Rb1 Rf2 42. Qc1 Qd5 43. f4 Rg2 44. Qe1 Rxg4 45. Rd1 Qxh5 46. a3 Rxf4 47. Qe8+ Kh7 48. Rd8 Rf1+ 49. Ka2 Qc5 50. Qe4+ Qf5 51. Qxc6 Qb1+ 52. Kb3 Rc1 53. Qxb5 Qc2+ 54. Ka2 Qb1+ 55. Kb3 f5 56. Qd5 Qc2+ 57. Ka2 Qc4+ 58. Qxc4 Rxc4 59. b4 g5 60. b5 g4 61. b6 Rc2+ 62. Ka1 Rc6 63. b7 Rb6 64. b8Q Rxb8 65. Rxb8 g3 66. Rb1 f4 67. a4 g2 68. a5 f3 69. a6 f2 70. a7 g1Q 71. a8Q Qxb1+ 72. Kxb1 f1Q+ 73. Ka2 Qe2+ 74. Ka3 h5 75. Qd5 Kg6 76. Qg8+ Kf5 77. Qf7+ Kg4 78. Qg6+ Kf4 79. Qf6+ Kg3 80. Qd6+ Kh3 81. Kb4 h4 82. Ka5 Qe4 83. Qd2 Kg4 84. Qh6 Kf3 85. Ka6 Ke2 86. Qh5+ Ke1 87. Qa5+ Kf1 88. Qa1+ Qe1 89. Qf6+ Qf2 90. Qa1+ Kg2 91. Qg7+ Kh2 92. Qg6 Qg1 93. Qc6 Qf2 94. Qd6+ Kg1 95. Qg6+ Qg2 96. Qd6 Kh1 97. Qb6 Kh2 98. Qb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.06.28"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Hutois, Mickael"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Echiquier de l'Erdre"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 Nc6 3. Nf3 e5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. 0-0 a5 8. d3 0-0 9. Be3 Qe7 10. Nbd2 Ng4 11. d4 Ba7 12. Rae1 Nxe3 13. fxe3 Bg4 14. h3 Bd7 15. Nh4 g6 16. Kh2 b5 17. Rf2 Rfb8 18. Ref1 Nd8 19. Nhf3 c5 20. d5 c4 21. h4 b4 22. Nxc4 bxc3 23. bxc3 Bb5 24. Nfd2 Rc8 25. Rb1 Ba6 26. Bf1 Rxc4 27. Nxc4 Rc8 28. Qg4 h5 29. Qh3 Rxc4 30. Bxc4 Bxc4 31. Qc8 Bd3 32. Rb7 Qxb7 33. Qxd8+ Kh7 34. Qf8 f5 35. exf5 Bxe3 36. fxg6+ Bxg6 37. Rf6 Bh6 38. Qxd6 Qb2+ 39. Kh3 Qb1 40. Qd7+ Bg7 41. Kh2 Be4 42. Rf3 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.06.27"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Delorme, Axel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Clichy Echecs 92"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. Bg2 a5 7. 0-0 a4 8. Na3 c6 9. Qc1 Qa5 10. Nc2 Qa6 11. d3 a3 12. Bc3 c5 13. Re1 Nc6 14. e4 d4 15. Bd2 e5 16. Nh4 Bd8 17. b4 b5 18. cxb5 Qxb5 19. Nxa3 Qa4 20. Nc4 cxb4 21. f4 Nd7 22. Nf5 Nc5 23. Nxe5 Nxe5 24. Qxc5 Nxd3 25. Qxd4 Qa7 26. Qxa7 Rxa7 27. Be3 Nxe1 28. Bxa7 Nxg2 29. Kxg2 Bf6 30. Rb1 Bxf5 31. exf5 Bc3 32. Bc5 Ra8 33. a3 bxa3 34. Bxa3 h5 35. Rb3 Bd4 36. Kf3 Rc8 37. Rd3 Rc3 38. Rxc3 Bxc3 39. Ke4 Be1 40. Bc5 f6 41. Kf3 Kf7 42. Bf2 Bc3 43. Ke4 Bb4 44. Kf3 Bc3 45. Kg2 g6 46. fxg6+ Kxg6 47. Kf3 Kf5 48. h3 Bb4 49. Bd4 Be1 50. g4+ hxg4+ 51. hxg4+ Ke6 52. f5+ Kf7 53. Kg2 Bb4 54. Kg3 Bd6+ 55. Kh4 Bf4 56. Kh5 Bd2 57. Bb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.06.26"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Cantin, Loic"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Villejuif"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 0-0 6. h3 Nbd7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3 e5 9. d5 Nc5 10. Nd2 a5 11. g4 c6 12. Be2 a4 13. a3 Qa5 14. f3 Bd7 15. Rb1 Nh7 16. 0-0 f5 17. Kg2 cxd5 18. cxd5 b5 19. b4 axb3 20. Nxb3 Qxa3 21. Nxc5 dxc5 22. Rb3 Qa5 23. Bxc5 Rfc8 24. Ra3 Qc7 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Bb4 Nf6 27. Qd2 Qb6 28. Rb1 Qd4 29. Bd3 fxe4 30. fxe4 Bf8 31. Bxf8 Rxf8 32. Rf1 Kg7 33. Ne2 Nxe4 34. Nxd4 Nxd2 35. Rxf8 Kxf8 36. Nc6 e4 37. Bxb5 e3 38. Bd3 g5 39. Nd4 Ke7 40. Nc2 Kd6 41. Nxe3 Ke5 42. Bc2 Kd4 43. Kf2 Nc4 44. Nxc4 Kxc4 45. Be4 Kd4 46. Bg2 Bb5 47. Bf3 Ke5 48. Kg3 Bc4 49. h4 Bxd5 50. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne"]
[Date "2021.06.24"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2021.06.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Asnieres"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Bb7 10. d3 Nb8 11. Nbd2 c5 12. d4 Nbd7 13. d5 c4 14. Bc2 Nc5 15. Nf1 Qc7 16. Ng3 Bc8 17. Bg5 Re8 18. Qd2 a5 19. Nh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.28"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Terrieux, Kevin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Metz Fischer"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Qb6 4. Nc3 e6 5. 0-0 Nge7 6. Re1 a6 7. Bf1 Ng6 8. b3 Be7 9. Bb2 0-0 10. Na4 Qc7 11. c4 e5 12. Nc3 d6 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. h3 f5 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. b4 b6 17. d3 Bf6 18. g3 Nxb4 19. Nxb4 cxb4 20. Bg2 Ra7 21. Kh2 Kh8 22. a3 bxa3 23. Rxa3 Bc8 24. Nd2 Bg5 25. Ne4 Raf7 26. d4 Be7 27. d5 Re8 28. Bc1 Nf8 29. Rf3 Rxf3 30. Qxf3 Nd7 31. Qh5 g6 32. Qh6 Bf8 33. Qe3 Nc5 34. Ng5 Kg8 35. g4 Bg7 36. Ne4 Rf8 37. Qe2 Nxe4 38. Bxe4 Qh4 39. Be3 h5 40. f3 hxg4 41. fxg4 Bh6 42. Rg1 Bf4+ 43. Bxf4 Rxf4 44. Rg2 Kg7 45. Bf3 Qf6 46. Be4 Qh4 47. Bf3 Qf6 48. Be4 Rf1 49. Bf5 Rc1 50. Bxc8 Qf4+ 51. Rg3 Rc3 52. Qg2 Rc1 53. Qf3 Rc2+ 54. Kh1 Rc1+ 55. Kh2 Rc2+ 56. Kh1 Rc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.27"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Savina, Anastasia"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Vandoeuvre"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 0-0 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9. Nge2 c6 10. Ng3 cxd5 11. cxd5 Nc5 12. Be2 a4 13. Kf1 Qa5 14. Rc1 Bd7 15. h4 Qb4 16. Kg2 Rfc8 17. g5 Ne8 18. Qd2 Qa5 19. Nb1 Qxd2 20. Nxd2 b5 21. b4 axb3 22. axb3 f5 23. gxf6 Nxf6 24. f3 Ra3 25. Rc3 b4 26. Rc2 Nxb3 27. Rxc8+ Bxc8 28. Nc4 Ra2 29. Rb1 Ba6 30. Rb2 Rxb2 31. Nxb2 Bxe2 32. Nxe2 Na1 33. Bd2 Nc2 34. Nc1 Nh5 35. Nbd3 Nf4+ 36. Nxf4 exf4 37. Bxf4 Na1 38. Nd3 b3 39. Bc1 Nc2 40. Kf2 Bf6 41. Ke2 Bxh4 42. Bb2 Bg3 43. f4 Kf7 44. e5 Ke7 45. Kf3 Ne1+ 46. Nxe1 Bxe1 47. Kg4 Bd2 48. Ba3 Kd7 49. exd6 Bb4 50. Bb2 Kxd6 51. Kg5 Bd2 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Rodshtein, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Bischwiller"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. 0-0 Be6 9. f4 b5 10. f5 Bd7 11. Bg5 Bc6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Kh1 0-0 14. a3 Qc7 15. Qd2 Nd7 16. Rad1 Be7 17. Bf3 Rac8 18. Rf2 Nb6 19. Na5 Ba8 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. exd5 Nc4 22. Nxc4 Qxc4 23. Re1 Qc5 24. Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.25"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Payen, Arnaud"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Gonfreville"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nf3 d6 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 c6 9. Be3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. h3 a5 12. Qc2 Nc5 13. Nb3 Ne6 14. Na4 Nd7 15. Rad1 Qe7 16. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.24"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Nice Alekhine"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 Qc8 12. h3 Bd7 13. Nbd2 c6 14. dxc6 Qxc6 15. Nf1 Rac8 16. a3 Rfe8 17. Ng3 Nc4 18. Rb1 h6 19. Nh4 d5 20. Nhf5 Bxf5 21. Nxf5 dxe4 22. Qe2 Bc5 23. Be3 Rcd8 24. Red1 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 Qb6 26. Bxc5 Qxc5 27. Qe2 Rd8 28. Rd1 Rxd1+ 29. Bxd1 g6 30. Nxh6+ Kg7 31. Ng4 Nxg4 32. hxg4 e3 33. fxe3 Nxe3 34. Kh1 e4 35. g3 Nxd1 36. Qxd1 Qf2 37. Qg1 Qd2 38. Qc5 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Qxg4 40. Qd4+ Kh7 41. Qe3 Qe6 42. Kg2 Qa2 43. Qxe4 Qxb2+ 44. Kh3 Qxc3 45. Qb7 Qf6 46. g4 Kg7 47. Qc7 Qf3+ 48. Kh4 Qxa3 49. Qe5+ Kg8 50. Kg5 Qc1+ 51. Kf6 Qc6+ 52. Ke7 Qe6+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.23"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Mulhouse"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. 0-0 Bd6 11. Nf3 0-0 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ne4 14. Qc1 Ng5 15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16. Ne2 Qf6 17. Qd2 Bd7 18. Bb5 Nb8 19. a4 Bc6 20. Bd3 Be8 21. Ra3 Nc6 22. Bb5 Ne7 23. Ng3 a6 24. Bxe8 Raxe8 25. Qb4 Nc6 26. Qxb7 Nxd4 27. Qxa6 Rb8 28. Ne2 Nb3 29. f4 Qxb2 30. Qxe6+ Kh8 31. Rxb3 Qxb3 32. Ng3 Qd3 33. f5 Rb1 34. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 35. Kf2 Qc2+ 36. Kf3 Qd1+ 37. Kf2 Qd4+ 38. Qe3 Qxa4 39. Qe5 Re8 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.22"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Asnieres"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d4 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. e5 Ne8 11. Qxd4 c5 12. Qe4 Nc7 13. c4 bxc4 14. Bc2 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Nd2 Rb8 17. Nxc4 Bb7 18. Qg4 Nb5 19. Rad1 Nd4 20. Ba4 Bd5 21. b3 Be6 22. Qe4 Rb4 23. Rc1 Bxc4 24. Rxc4 Rxc4 25. bxc4 Bg5 26. Bxg5 Qxg5 27. f4 Qe7 28. Qd5 Rb8 29. Qd6 Qxd6 30. exd6 Rb6 31. Re5 Rxd6 32. Rxc5 Ne2+ 33. Kf2 Nc3 34. Rc8+ Kg7 35. Bb3 Nxa2 36. Ke3 Nb4 37. Ba4 a5 38. Ra8 Rd3+ 39. Ke2 Rd4 40. Rxa5 Rxc4 41. Bxd7 Rxf4 42. Ke3 Rc4 43. Ra7 Nd5+ 44. Kf3 Rf4+ 45. Kg3 Rf6 46. h3 Ne3 47. Bb5 h5 48. Bd3 h4+ 49. Kxh4 Nxg2+ 50. Kg3 Nf4 51. Bc4 Nh5+ 52. Kg2 Rf5 53. h4 Rf6 54. Rb7 Rf4 55. Bb3 Rf6 56. Bc4 Nf4+ 57. Kg3 Ne6 58. Bxe6 Rxe6 59. Kg4 Re4+ 60. Kg3 Kf6 61. Ra7 Re7 62. Ra5 Re5 63. Ra7 Rf5 64. Ra6+ Kg7 65. Ra7 Kh6 66. Rb7 Kg7 67. Ra7 Re5 68. Rb7 Kf6 69. Ra7 Ke6 70. Kg4 Rd5 71. Ra6+ Rd6 72. Ra1 f6 73. Re1+ Kf7 74. Ra1 Rd4+ 75. Kg3 Kg7 76. Ra8 f5 77. Rb8 Rd3+ 78. Kg2 Re3 79. Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.21"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Monaco"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Ne7 5. d4 Nec6 6. Be2 Be7 7. 0-0 b6 8. Re1 Ba6 9. dxc5 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 bxc5 11. c4 d4 12. Bf4 Nd7 13. Bg3 Qb6 14. b3 a5 15. Na3 a4 16. Nb5 0-0 17. Qe4 axb3 18. axb3 Ra6 19. h4 h6 20. h5 Rfa8 21. Rxa6 Rxa6 22. Bh4 Bxh4 23. Qxh4 Qd8 24. Qf4 Nb4 25. Rd1 Nb8 26. g4 Qe7 27. g5 hxg5 28. Nxg5 Nd7 29. h6 gxh6 30. Ne4 Nc6 31. Nf6+ Nxf6 32. exf6 Qf8 33. Kh1 e5 34. Rg1+ Kh8 35. Qf5 Nd8 36. Rg7 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.20"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 0-0 8. Bd3 f5 9. exf6 Rxf6 10. Bg5 Rf7 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qd1 Nbc6 13. Nf3 Qa5 14. Bd2 c4 15. Be2 Bd7 16. h4 Nf5 17. h5 Re8 18. Kf1 e5 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Ng3+ 21. Kg1 Rxe5 22. fxg3 Qc5+ 23. Kh2 Qf2 24. Re1 Bf5 25. Bf3 Be4 26. Bxe4 dxe4 27. Be3 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.19"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Ludwig, Remi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Cannes"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. Be2 Bd7 9. Rb1 Qc7 10. 0-0 h6 11. Re1 Ne7 12. Nf1 Nc8 13. Ng3 Nb6 14. Nh5 0-0-0 15. Bf4 Ba4 16. Qd2 Qd7 17. h4 Qe8 18. Nh2 Bb3 19. Bg4 Kb8 20. Re2 Ka8 21. Bg3 Qa4 22. Nf4 g6 23. h5 g5 24. Nh3 Bg7 25. f4 gxf4 26. Nxf4 Qe8 27. Bh4 Rd7 28. Rf1 Qg8 29. Bh3 Rc7 30. Ng4 Qh7 31. Ref2 Ba4 32. Bf6 Nc6 33. Bxg7 Qxg7 34. Ne2 Nd8 35. Rf6 Qg5 36. Qxg5 hxg5 37. Ng3 Bc2 38. Rc1 Bd3 39. Nf2 Nd7 40. Rf3 Bh7 41. Bg4 a5 42. Nh3 Rg8 43. Nf1 Nb6 44. Rd1 Nc8 45. Ne3 Be4 46. Rf6 Ne7 47. Rd2 Rc6 48. Bd1 Nf5 49. Kf2 Ng7 50. Nxg5 Nxh5 51. Nxe4 Nxf6 52. Nxf6 Rh8 53. Bh5 b5 54. g4 Rc7 55. g5 Rb7 56. Neg4 b4 57. axb4 axb4 58. Nh6 b3 59. Ke3 Ra7 60. Rf2 Kb8 61. Nfg4 Rh7 62. Nxf7 Rxh5 63. Nxd8 Rh3+ 64. Kf4 Ra2 65. g6 Rxc3 66. g7 Rxb2 67. Rxb2 Rc2 68. g8Q 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Cossin, Sebastien"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2019.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 190 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Tours Hauts de France St Quentin"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. h4 Nc6 9. Qb1 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Bf6 11. Ng5 g6 12. Qb2 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Qd5 14. Be2 h6 15. Bf3 Qe5 16. Ne4 Qxc3 17. dxc3 c4 18. bxc4 Ne5 19. Be2 b6 20. f4 Nd7 21. h5 Kg7 22. 0-0-0 Bb7 23. Rxd7 Bxe4 24. hxg6 Kxg6 25. Rh2 a5 26. Rd4 Bc6 27. Bd3+ Kg7 28. g3 Rab8 29. Kd2 b5 30. cxb5 Bxb5 31. c4 Bc6 32. Kc3 Rb4 33. Rd6 Rc8 34. a3 Rb7 35. Rxc6 Rxc6 36. Be4 Rbc7 37. Bxc6 Rxc6 38. Rb2 Kg6 39. Rb5 f5 40. c5 Kh5 41. Kc4 Kg4 42. Rb6 Rc8 43. Rxe6 Kxg3 44. Rxh6 Re8 45. c6 Rxe3 46. c7 Re8 47. Kb5 Kxf4 48. Kxa5 Ke3 49. Kb6 1-0

[Event "Cannes op 33rd"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 Bd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. c3 c5 7. Bg3 Qc7 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. Qc2 Re8 10. 0-0-0 c4 11. Be2 b5 12. e4 e5 13. exd5 Bb7 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nd4 Qa5 16. N2f3 Bxd5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cannes op 33rd"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Barp, Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. 0-0 Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. d5 Nce7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. c4 h6 11. Nfd2 f5 12. f3 Nf6 13. Nc3 0-0 14. b4 c6 15. Qb3 cxd5 16. cxd5 Rac8 17. Bb2 h5 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Nxe5 fxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. fxe4 Rxf1+ 22. Rxf1 Qc2 23. Nc6 Qxe4 24. Qf3 Qxf3 25. Nxe7+ Kh7 26. Rxf3 Rc2 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28. Rg3 h4 29. Rxg6+ Kf7 30. Re6 1-0

[Event "Cannes op 33rd"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gilevich, Artem"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 Nc6 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 Bb6 7. Bb2 Nge7 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nf4 Ng4 11. Nd3 0-0 12. Bg2 Bd4 13. 0-0 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Bxb2 15. Nxb2 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 Rb8 17. Rd2 b6 18. Re1 Nf5 19. h3 Ne5 20. f4 Ng6 21. Kf2 Bb7 22. Rd7 Rfc8 23. Nc4 Nf8 24. Rd2 Rd8 25. Red1 Ne6 26. a4 Kf8 27. c3 Rxd2+ 28. Rxd2 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Nxd8 30. Bf3 Ke7 31. Ne3 Bxe4 32. Bxe4 Nxe3 33. Kxe3 h6 34. Bd5 c6 35. Bb3 Nb7 36. Kd4 f6 37. Bc2 Ke6 38. Bb3+ Ke7 39. Bd1 Ke6 40. Bg4+ f5 41. Bf3 c5+ 42. Kd3 Nd6 43. a5 Kf6 44. Bd5 Ke7 45. Bf3 Kf6 46. Bd5 Ke7 47. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cannes op 33rd"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. h3 Bc8 13. dxc6 Qc7 14. Nbd2 Qxc6 15. Nf1 Nc4 16. Ng3 Re8 17. a4 Be6 18. Ng5 Bd7 19. Qd3 h6 20. Nf3 Be6 21. Nh4 d5 22. Nhf5 Bxf5 23. Nxf5 Nxe4 24. axb5 Qb6 25. Nxe7+ Rxe7 26. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "Cannes op 33rd"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Qendro, Llambi"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 189 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Bg5 Ne7 7. e3 Bf5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nd7 11. Rab1 a5 12. Rfe1 h6 13. Bh4 f5 14. Bg3 Qb8 15. Na4 Bxg3 16. hxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Debray, Christopher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. c3 Be7 14. c4 Qc7 15. 0-0-0 Ngf6 16. Kb1 0-0 17. Ne4 b5 18. c5 Rad8 19. Qe2 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 Nf6 21. Qe1 Rd5 22. g4 Nxg4 23. Rg1 f5 24. Qxe6+ Rf7 25. Bxh6 Qd7 26. Qxd7 Rxd7 27. Be3 Bf6 28. Rd3 Rfe7 29. Ra3 Re6 30. Ra6 Nxe3 31. fxe3 Rxe3 32. Rxc6 Kf7 33. Rf1 Ke7 34. Ra6 Bxd4 35. Nxd4 Rxd4 36. Rxa7+ Kf6 37. c6 Rc4 38. c7 Re6 39. Rb7 Rc5 40. Rxb5 Rxc7 41. Rbxf5+ Ke7 42. Rf7+ Kd8 43. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Lagarde, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Bg4 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. Na3 e6 7. 0-0 a6 8. Bxc6+ Qxc6 9. Nc2 Ne7 10. h3 Bh5 11. d4 c4 12. Ne3 h6 13. Bd2 Bg6 14. Ne1 Nf5 15. Ng4 Be7 16. g3 b5 17. Ng2 Kd7 18. Nf4 Bh7 19. Nh5 b4 20. Ne3 bxc3 21. Bxc3 Rhg8 22. Nc2 Qa4 23. Ne3 Qxd1 24. Raxd1 Rab8 25. Ng2 Bb4 26. Rd2 Rb5 27. g4 Ne7 28. f4 Bd3 29. Rff2 Kc6 30. Kh2 g6 31. Nf6 Rgb8 32. Ne1 Bb1 33. Bxb4 Rxb4 34. a3 Rb3 35. Nc2 Bxc2 36. Rxc2 Rd3 37. Rcd2 Rbb3 38. Rxd3 Rxd3 39. h4 Rxd4 40. h5 gxh5 41. Nxh5 Rd1 42. f5 Re1 43. fxe6 fxe6 44. Rf7 Nc8 45. Rf6 Rxe5 46. Rxh6 d4 47. Nf4 d3 48. Rh8 Nd6 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Mory, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 Re8 8. Re1 Bf8 9. Bf1 c6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nf5 Ne5 12. Ne3 h6 13. Bh4 a5 14. a4 Ng6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. g3 Ne5 17. Bg2 Be6 18. Qe2 Nd7 19. f4 Nc5 20. Rad1 Rad8 21. Kh1 Qe7 22. Qf1 Bc8 23. f5 Qc7 24. b3 Be7 25. Ng4 Bf8 26. Qf4 Nd7 27. f6 g5 28. Qf1 Ne5 29. Ne3 Bg4 30. Nxg4 Nxg4 31. Bh3 Nxf6 32. Qxf6 Bg7 33. Qf3 Re5 34. Rf1 Rc5 35. Rd3 Re8 36. Bf5 Qe7 37. Rf2 Qe5 38. Nd1 Re7 39. Kg2 b5 40. axb5 cxb5 41. Ne3 Ra7 42. Rd5 Rxd5 43. exd5 Qc3 44. Bd3 a4 45. bxa4 bxa4 46. Qe4 a3 47. Nf5 Ra8 48. Ne7+ Kf8 49. Rxf7+ Kxf7 50. Qe6+ Ke8 51. Bb5+ 1-0

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Pile, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "16"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
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1. e4 d6 2. d4 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Bc4 f6 6. Ne2 Bc5 7. 0-0 Ke7 8. Ng3 c6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bressac, Stephane"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 Qb6 8. 0-0 a5 9. Re1 a4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Qe2 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Ng5 0-0 14. Ndf3 e5 15. Nxh7 Nxh7 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Ng5+ Kg8 18. Qd3 Bxf2+ 19. Kh1 Bf5 20. Qxd5+ Kh8 21. Rf1 Bg6 22. Qd7 Bh4 23. Nf7+ Rxf7 24. Rxf7 Bxf7 25. Qxf7 Qf2 26. Qh5+ Kg8 27. Be3 Qxe3 28. Qxh4 a3 29. Qc4+ Kh8 30. bxa3 Rf8 31. Rb1 e4 32. Qe6 Qf4 33. h3 e3 34. Rxb7 Nd8 35. Qd5 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. Nc3 c6 9. b3 Qc7 10. a4 a5 11. Ba3 Re8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bd6 Qb6 14. Nd2 Qd4 15. Ndb1 Nf8 16. Ba3 Bg4 17. Bf3 Qxd1 18. Bxd1 Rad8 19. Bxg4 Nxg4 20. f3 Nf6 21. Ne2 Ne6 22. Nbc3 Nd4 23. Nxd4 exd4 24. Nd1 d3 25. c3 Nd5 26. Bb2 f5 27. Ra2 fxe4 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. fxe4 Nf6 30. e5 Ng4 31. e6 Re8 32. c4 Rxe6 33. Bxg7 Re1+ 34. Kg2 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Grigore, Sebastien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1734"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 g6 5. 0-0 Bg7 6. Bc2 0-0 7. Re1 d5 8. e5 Nd7 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nb6 11. h3 f6 12. Nc3 fxe5 13. dxe5 e6 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Bh4 Nc4 16. Bg3 Nxb2 17. Qe2 Nc4 18. Rad1 a6 19. h4 Nb4 20. Bb1 b5 21. h5 gxh5 22. Ng5 Qe8 23. Nxh7 Bb7 24. Nxf8 Bxf8 25. Rd4 Be7 26. Bh4 Nc6 27. Rf4 Bxh4 28. Rxh4 N6xe5 29. Rxh5 d4 30. Ne4 Bxe4 31. Bxe4 Rd8 32. Rg5+ Kf8 33. f4 d3 34. Qf2 Nf7 35. Qc5+ Rd6 36. Bxd3 Nxg5 37. Bxc4 Qe7 38. Bb3 Nf7 39. f5 e5 40. Be6 Nd8 41. Qxe5 Nxe6 42. fxe6 Qa7+ 43. Kf1 Qe7 44. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bauer, Christian"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. h4 a6 6. h5 Nxh5 7. Rxh5 gxh5 8. Qxh5 Be6 9. Nf3 h6 10. 0-0-0 Nd7 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Qxd5 c6 13. Qf5 Nf6 14. Bc4 e6 15. Qh3 b5 16. Bxe6 Nd5 17. Be5 1-0

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Chabanon, Jean Luc"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Na6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nd2 f6 12. Bh4 Nh6 13. f3 c6 14. Bf2 Qe7 15. Qa4 Rd8 16. Rfd1 Nf7 17. Nb3 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 f5 19. c5 Nc7 20. Na5 Ne6 21. Nc4 Nxc5 22. Qa3 Bf8 23. Nb6 axb6 24. Qxa8 Qc7 25. Na4 Kg7 26. Nxc5 bxc5 27. exf5 gxf5 28. Qa3 c4 29. Bc5 Bxc5+ 30. Qxc5 b5 31. b3 cxb3 32. axb3 Qb7 33. b4 Be6 34. Bd3 Qd7 35. Bc2 Qe8 36. Qa7 Kf6 37. Qc7 Bd5 38. Ra1 h5 39. Ra7 h4 40. h3 Qe6 41. Qd7 Qxd7 42. Rxd7 e4 43. fxe4 fxe4 44. Kf2 Ke6 45. Ra7 Nd6 46. Ke3 Ke5 47. Re7+ Be6 48. Kd2 Kf6 49. Rh7 Bf5 50. Rh6+ Ke5 51. Bd1 Nc4+ 52. Kc3 Ne3 53. Kd2 Nc4+ 54. Ke2 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gertosio, Franck"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 e6 3. d4 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nce2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Ba6 8. Nf3 c5 9. c3 Nbc6 10. a3 Na5 11. Qc2 Qc7 12. b4 Bxe2 13. Bxe2 cxb4 14. axb4 Nc4 15. 0-0 0-0 16. Bd3 h6 17. Qe2 b5 18. Bxc4 Qxc4 19. Qxc4 bxc4 20. Ra6 Nc8 21. Rfa1 Rb8 22. Kf1 Re8 23. Ke2 Kf8 24. Nd2 Ke7 25. R1a5 Rb6 26. Nb1 Rxa6 27. Rxa6 Kd7 28. Na3 Kc7 29. Nb5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Francophone-ch rapid 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rachez, Christophe"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.07.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Nh3 c5 8. d5 Ne5 9. Nf2 h5 10. Be2 e6 11. Qd2 exd5 12. cxd5 a6 13. a4 Re8 14. 0-0 Qa5 15. Qd1 Nh7 16. f4 Ng4 17. Nxg4 Bxg4 18. e5 Bf5 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 dxe5 21. f5 e4 22. Qc4 Qb4 23. Qa2 c4 24. fxg6 fxg6 25. Kh1 Rad8 26. Rad1 Rd7 27. Qb1 Qb3 28. Bd4 b5 29. axb5 axb5 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Nxe4 Qe3 32. Ng3 Qg5 33. Ne4 Qe5 34. Nc5 Rxd5 35. Rde1 Rxc5 36. Rxe5 Rcxe5 37. h3 Nf6 38. Qc1 Ne4 39. Kh2 h4 40. Qf4 Rf5 41. Qc7+ Kf6 42. Qc6+ Re6 43. Rxf5+ gxf5 44. Qxb5 Nd2 45. Qa5 Re2 46. Qd8+ Kf7 47. Qd7+ Kf6 48. Qd8+ Kf7 49. Qd7+ Kf6 50. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Bauer, Christian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 b6 4. Bf4 Bb7 5. e3 g6 6. Nbd2 Bg7 7. h3 0-0 8. Be2 Nc6 9. 0-0 a6 10. a4 cxd4 11. exd4 Nd5 12. Bg3 Bh6 13. Re1 d6 14. Bf1 Rb8 15. c4 Nf4 16. d5 Nb4 17. Nb3 Nh5 18. Bh2 Bg7 19. Nbd4 Qd7 20. Qd2 a5 21. Nb5 Rbd8 22. Nfd4 Rfe8 23. Be2 Nf6 24. Bf3 Rc8 25. b3 Na6 26. Re2 Nc5 27. Rae1 h5 28. Qd1 g5 29. Nc6 e5 30. dxe6 fxe6 31. Ncd4 e5 32. Bxb7 Nxb7 33. Nc2 g4 34. h4 Bh6 35. Ne3 Bxe3 36. Rxe3 Rcd8 37. Qc2 Kg7 38. Bg3 Qf7 39. Rd1 Qg6 40. Qxg6+ Kxg6 41. Red3 Ne4 42. Kh2 Kf5 43. f3 gxf3 44. gxf3 Nxg3 45. Kxg3 Rg8+ 46. Kf2 Ke6 47. Nc7+ Kf7 48. Nd5 Nc5 49. Re3 Rb8 50. f4 exf4 51. Nxf4 Rg4 52. Nxh5 Rh8 53. Rd5 Rxh4 54. Rf3+ Ke6 55. Nf4+ Kd7 56. Ng6 Rh2+ 57. Kg3 R8h3+ 58. Kg4 Rxf3 59. Kxf3 Rb2 60. Ne5+ Ke6 61. Nc6 Rxb3+ 62. Kf4 Ra3 63. Nd4+ Kd7 64. Nb5 Rxa4 65. Nxd6 Kc6 66. Ke5 Nd7+ 67. Ke6 Nc5+ 68. Ke5 Ra1 69. Nb5 Re1+ 70. Kd4 Rd1+ 71. Ke5 Rxd5+ 72. cxd5+ Kxb5 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Genzling, Alain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. h3 0-0 8. Be3 b6 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Qd2 e5 11. Bh6 Nh5 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Ne2 Qd6 14. g4 Nf6 15. Ng3 h6 16. a4 a5 17. Nh2 c4 18. Rad1 cxd3 19. Qxd3 Qxd3 20. Rxd3 Ba6 21. Rd6 Bxf1 22. Nhxf1 Rac8 23. Rd3 Red8 24. Rb3 Rb8 25. f3 Nd7 26. Rc3 Nc5 27. b3 Rd1 28. Kf2 Rbd8 29. Ne2 Rb1 30. Ne3 Rh1 31. Kg2 Rb1 32. Nc4 Ne6 33. Kf2 Rh1 34. Kg2 Rb1 35. Kf2 Nf4 36. Nxe5 Rd2 37. Ke3 Nxe2 38. Kxd2 Nxc3 39. Kxc3 Rf1 40. Kd3 f6 41. Ke2 Rc1 42. Kd2 Rf1 43. Ke2 Rh1 44. Nxc6 Rxh3 45. Nd4 h5 46. Kf2 hxg4 47. fxg4 Rc3 48. Ke2 Kh6 49. Kd2 Rg3 50. c4 Rxg4 51. Ke3 Rg3+ 52. Nf3 g5 53. Kf2 Rg4 54. e5 fxe5 55. Nxe5 Rd4 56. Ke3 Rd1 57. Ke2 Rb1 58. Kd3 Rxb3+ 59. Kd4 Rb4 60. Kd5 Rxa4 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Giroyan, Gary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 d6 5. h3 0-0 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 b6 8. Be2 Ba6 9. 0-0 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Nc6 11. Bh2 Qd7 12. e4 cxd4 13. cxd4 d5 14. e5 Ne8 15. Rac1 Nc7 16. Nb3 Ne6 17. Qa6 Nb4 18. Qa3 a5 19. Rc3 Rac8 20. Rfc1 Bh6 21. Rd1 Nc2 22. Nc5 Rxc5 23. Qb3 Rxc3 24. bxc3 Ne3 25. fxe3 Bxe3+ 26. Kh1 Qc6 27. c4 Nxd4 28. Nxd4 Bxd4 29. Rxd4 dxc4 30. Qxc4 Qb7 31. e6 f6 32. Rd7 b5 33. Qc5 Qe4 34. Qxe7 1-0

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Van Hoolandt, Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c3 Re8 7. Nbd2 a6 8. Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 h6 10. h3 d6 11. Re1 Be6 12. Nf1 Bb6 13. Ne3 Bxb3 14. Qxb3 Ne7 15. a4 c6 16. Qc2 Qd7 17. d4 Bc7 18. b3 Nh7 19. Ba3 bxa4 20. bxa4 Nf8 21. Rad1 Qe6 22. d5 cxd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. Rxd5 Ng6 25. Bc1 f5 26. Red1 f4 27. Ba3 Ne7 28. R5d2 Red8 29. c4 Rac8 30. c5 dxc5 31. Qxc5 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 Bd8 33. Rxd8+ Rxd8 34. Qxe7 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Qxe7 36. Bxe7 Ra1 37. Nxe5 Rxa4 38. Nd3 Rxe4 39. Bc5 Rc4 40. Bb6 Rc3 41. Nxf4 Rc6 42. Ba5 Rc5 43. Bb4 Rb5 44. Nd3 a5 45. Bc5 a4 46. f4 Rb3 47. Ne5 a3 48. Bd4 a2 49. Nf3 Rb4 50. Be5 Re4 51. Bb2 Re2 52. Bd4 Rc2 53. Ne5 Rc1 54. Kg3 a1Q 55. Bxa1 Rxa1 56. Kg4 Ra2 57. g3 Kh7 58. f5 Ra4+ 59. Kf3 Ra3+ 60. Kf4 Ra4+ 61. Ke3 Ra3+ 62. Kf4 Ra4+ 63. Kf3 Ra3+ 1-0

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Brih, Said"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 0-0 6. Be2 c5 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. h4 cxd4 9. exd4 Qb6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Rb1 c5 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. Be3 Qd6 14. Nb5 Qd7 15. c4 a6 16. Nc3 Bb7 17. 0-0 dxc4 18. Qxd7 Nxd7 19. Bxc4 Ne5 20. Bd5 Bxd5 21. Nxd5 e6 22. Nb6 Rad8 23. Rfd1 Nd3 24. Rd2 e5 25. f3 f5 26. Bg5 Rd6 27. Be7 Rfd8 28. Bxd8 Rxd8 29. Rbd1 e4 30. fxe4 fxe4 31. Nc4 Bd4+ 32. Kh2 Bc5 33. g3 Rf8 34. Rxd3 exd3 35. Rxd3 Rf2+ 36. Kh3 h5 37. a3 Re2 38. b4 Bg1 39. g4 hxg4+ 40. Kg3 Bf2+ 41. Kxg4 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dubois, Martine"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1833"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
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1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 e5 8. b4 Bg4 9. Kc2 e4 10. Nd4 a6 11. Be3 Be7 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Nd2 0-0 15. Bc4 Bg6 16. Rad1 Nd7 17. Kb2 Ne5 18. Bd4 Nd3+ 19. Bxd3 exd3 20. Rhe1 Rfe8 21. Ne4 Bh4 22. Nd6 Re2+ 23. Rxe2 dxe2 24. Re1 Bd3 25. g3 Be7 26. g4 a5 27. Nf5 Bg5 28. Be3 Bf6 29. Bd4 axb4 30. Bxf6 gxf6 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Nxc6 bxc3+ 33. Kxc3 Ra3+ 34. Kd4 Bb5 35. Nb4 Rxh3 36. c6 Ke7 37. Nd5+ Kd6 38. Nf4 Rf3 39. Nxe2 Bxc6 40. Ng3 Rxf2 41. Nf5+ Kc7 42. Rc1 Rxa2 43. Ke3 Kd7 44. Nd4 Ra3+ 45. Kf4 Ra4 46. Ke3 Bd5 47. Rd1 Kd6 48. Nb5+ Kc6 49. Nc3 Ra3 50. Kd4 Be6 51. Rc1 Kd7 52. Nb5 Ra4+ 53. Kc5 Rxg4 54. Rd1+ Ke7 55. Nc7 Rc4+ 56. Kb6 Rc2 57. Re1 h5 58. Nd5+ Kd6 59. Nxf6 Rb2+ 60. Ka5 Bg4 61. Ne4+ Kd5 62. Nc3+ Kc4 63. Ne4 Re2 64. Rc1+ Kd4 65. Ng3 Rg2 66. Nf1 f5 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gertosio, Franck"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. g3 Bd7 9. h4 f5 10. exf6 gxf6 11. Bh3 0-0-0 12. 0-0 Bd6 13. Rb1 Ne7 14. b3 Qc7 15. bxc4 Nxc4 16. Nxc4 dxc4 17. Qe2 Nf5 18. Bxf5 exf5 19. Nd2 Bc6 20. f4 Rhg8 21. Kh2 Rde8 22. Qh5 Re3 23. Qxf5+ Bd7 24. Qd5 Rexg3 25. Nxc4 Rh3# 0-1

[Event "Francophone-ch blitz 5th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lagarde, Maxime"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.07.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. c3 Bf5 8. Bxf5 Nxf5 9. Qd3 Nfe7 10. Re1 0-0 11. Ng5 Ng6 12. Be3 Qf6 13. Nd2 h6 14. Ngf3 Rae8 15. Qb5 Nce7 16. c4 dxc4 17. Nxc4 b6 18. Nfe5 Rd8 19. g3 c6 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21. Qxc6 Nh4 22. f4 Nf5 23. Bf2 Nxd4 24. Qe4 Bc5 25. Rad1 Ne6 26. Ne5 Bxf2+ 27. Kxf2 Nc5 28. Qc4 Qf5 29. Kg1 h5 30. b4 Ne6 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Qe4 Qxe4 33. Rxe4 Rd2 34. f5 Ng5 35. Re3 Nh3+ 36. Kh1 Rxa2 37. Nd7 f6 38. Nb8 a5 39. Nc6 a4 40. Ne7+ Kh7 41. Nd5 b5 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.06.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Mulhouse Philidor"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.06.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Travadon, Loic"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Bois Colombes"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 a6 4. Bg2 b5 5. b3 Bb7 6. 0-0 c5 7. Bb2 Be7 8. d3 0-0 9. e4 d6 10. Nbd2 Nc6 11. a4 Nd7 12. axb5 axb5 13. cxb5 Na7 14. Ra4 Nxb5 15. Qa1 Bf6 16. d4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Rxa4 19. bxa4 Nc5 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxf6 gxf6 22. a5 Ra8 23. Ra1 Kf8 24. f3 Ke7 25. Bf1 Ba6 26. Bxa6 Rxa6 27. Kf2 Kd7 28. Ke3 Kc6 29. h4 d5 30. exd5+ exd5 31. Kd4 Kd6 32. f4 f5 33. Ra3 h5 34. Nf3 Rxa5 35. Rxa5 Nb3+ 36. Kd3 Nxa5 37. Nd4 Nc6 38. Nxf5+ Ke6 39. Ne3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.06.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vitoux, Colomban"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Metz Fischer"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 dxe4 5. a3 Be7 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. Qd3 Nxe4 8. Qxe4 Nc6 9. Bf4 0-0 10. 0-0-0 Bf6 11. Ng3 Qd5 12. Qxd5 exd5 13. c3 Bd8 14. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.05.31"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Rambaldi, Francesco"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nice Alekhine"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. d4 0-0 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Re8 8. a4 c6 9. a5 Qc7 10. Nbd2 Rb8 11. Re1 b5 12. axb6 axb6 13. e4 b5 14. e5 dxe5 15. dxe5 Nd5 16. Bd4 c5 17. e6 fxe6 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. c4 Nc3 20. Qc1 b4 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Rxe4 Nf6 23. Rh4 h5 24. Qe3 e5 25. Nxe5 Ng4 26. Nxg4 Bxg4 27. h3 Bf5 28. g4 Qd6 29. Qg5 Bc2 30. Rxh5 Rh8 31. Re1 Rxh5 32. gxh5 Re8 33. Bd5 e5 34. Re3 Qe7 35. Qg3 Kh6 36. hxg6 Bxg6 37. h4 Bc2 38. Rf3 Qg7 39. Kf1 Qxg3 40. fxg3 e4 41. Rf6+ Kg7 42. Rf7+ Kh6 43. g4 e3 44. Ke1 Bxb3 45. g5+ Kh5 46. Rf4 Re7 47. Bf3+ Kg6 48. Be4+ Kh5 49. Bf3+ Kg6 50. Be4+ Kh5 51. Bd3 Ba4 52. Be2+ Kg6 53. Bd3+ Kh5 54. g6 Kh6 55. Rf8 Kg7 56. Rc8 b3 57. Rb8 Rd7 58. Ke2 Re7 59. Ke1 Rd7 60. Bf5 Re7 61. Rb6 Kh6 62. Ke2 Kh5 63. Ra6 Bd7 64. Bxd7 Rxd7 65. Rb6 Kxh4 66. Kxe3 Kg5 67. Ke4 b2 68. Ke5 Kh6 69. Ke6 Rd2 70. Kf7 Rf2+ 71. Ke7 Rc2 72. Kf7 Rf2+ 73. Ke7 Rc2 74. Kf7 Rf2+ 75. Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.05.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Maisuradze, Nino"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Bischwiller"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Nb8 9. c4 Be7 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 a6 12. Nc3 f5 13. f4 Bf6 14. Kh1 Nd7 15. Qc2 exf4 16. Bxf4 Ne5 17. Qd2 Bd7 18. Rac1 Rc8 19. b3 Kh8 20. Be3 Qe7 21. a4 Rfe8 22. Rce1 Bh4 23. g3 Bf6 24. a5 f4 25. Bxf4 Bh3 26. Rg1 g5 27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28. Bh5 Qf5 29. Bd1 g4 30. Re6 Rxe6 31. dxe6 Qe5 32. Nd5 Qe4+ 33. Rg2 Bd4 34. Nf4 Rf8 35. Qe2 Rxf4 36. Qxe4 Rf1+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.05.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Bellaiche, Antony"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Tremblay en France"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. Na3 Ng6 8. Nc4 Be7 9. a4 Qc7 10. Re1 Bd7 11. Be4 Rd8 12. d3 h6 13. h4 dxc3 14. bxc3 Na5 15. Nxa5 Qxa5 16. h5 Nf8 17. Bxb7 Qxc3 18. Be3 Nh7 19. Qe2 Ng5 20. Bd2 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3 Qd4 22. Rac1 Qxa4 23. Rc4 Qa6 24. Rg4 Bb5 25. Rxg7 Bxd3 26. Qe3 Kf8 27. Rg3 Bf5 28. Be2 Qa4 29. Rc1 Rd4 30. Qc3 Qd7 31. Be3 Rd5 32. Qb2 Qc7 33. Bf3 Rd3 34. Bxc5 Bxc5 35. Rxc5 Qxc5 36. Qb8+ Ke7 37. Qxh8 Qc1+ 38. Kh2 Qf4 39. Qf6+ Kf8 40. Qh8+ Ke7 41. Qf6+ Kf8 42. Bc6 Rxg3 43. fxg3 Qg5 44. Qh8+ Qg8 45. Qxh6+ Qg7 46. Qe3 Kg8 47. Bf3 a5 48. Qf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.05.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Milliet, Sophie"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Evry Grand Roque"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. h4 Qc7 8. h5 h6 9. Bd2 Nbc6 10. Qg4 Nf5 11. Nf3 Bd7 12. Bd3 Rg8 13. Qf4 0-0-0 14. Bxf5 exf5 15. dxc5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Rde8 17. 0-0-0 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Rxe5 19. Be3 f6 20. Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Iglesias, Yosha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Vandoeuvre"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 c6 5. Qd2 Nbd7 6. f3 b5 7. Nh3 Nb6 8. Nf2 Bg7 9. a4 Nc4 10. Bxc4 bxc4 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Qb6 14. Qd2 e5 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. a5 Qb4 17. Rfd1 Be6 18. Ra4 Qc5 19. Qd6 Nd7 20. Qxc5 Nxc5 21. Rb4 Rab8 22. Rxb8 Rxb8 23. Rb1 f5 24. Kf1 Kf7 25. Ke2 Ke7 26. g3 Bf7 27. exf5 gxf5 28. f4 exf4 29. gxf4 Kf6 30. Kd2 Rd8+ 31. Ke3 Re8+ 32. Kd2 Rd8+ 33. Ke3 Re8+ 34. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Brest"]
[Date "2018.05.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy Echecs 92"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. a4 Nbc6 8. Nf3 Qa5 9. Qd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qxd2+ 11. Kxd2 Na5 12. Ba3 Bd7 13. Bb4 Nc4+ 14. Bxc4 dxc4 15. Bxe7 Kxe7 16. Kc3 Rac8 17. Nd2 Bc6 18. f3 f6 19. Rhe1 Rhd8 20. Rab1 f5 21. Nf1 a5 22. Ne3 Rc7 23. f4 Kf7 24. Rb6 g6 25. Reb1 h6 26. d5 exd5 27. Kd4 Ke6 28. R1b5 g5 29. g4 gxf4 30. gxf5+ Kf7 31. Nxd5 f3 32. e6+ Kg8 33. Rc5 f2 34. Rb1 Rg7 35. Rf1 Rg1 36. Rxf2 Bxd5 37. Ke5 Bc6 38. Rxc4 Kg7 39. Re4 Rd5+ 40. Kf4 Kf6 41. e7 Rxf5+ 42. Ke3 Re1+ 43. Kd4 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.28"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Travadon, Loic"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bois Colombes"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. Bxd6 Qxd6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Ne7 8. Bxf5 Nxf5 9. Nf3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nd7 11. Nbd2 Rae8 12. Qc2 g6 13. Rfe1 c6 14. Rxe8 Rxe8 15. Re1 Rxe1+ 16. Nxe1 Qe7 17. Nef3 Qe2 18. Qc1 f6 19. Qe1 Qxe1+ 20. Nxe1 Kf7 21. Nd3 g5 22. Kf1 Ke6 23. Ke2 b6 24. b3 h5 25. g3 a5 26. Nf1 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.27"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Sharif, Mershad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2363"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Strasbourg"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Qd2 a6 9. Be2 Nc6 10. 0-0 b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. Kh1 Qb6 13. Rad1 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Bc5 15. Rf3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Rac8 18. Rh3 Qxd4 19. Rxd4 Nb6 20. Bd3 g6 21. Kg1 Nc4 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Rhd3 f6 24. exf6 Rxf6 25. g3 g5 26. fxg5 Rg6 27. h4 h6 28. gxh6 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxg3+ 30. Kf2 Rg6 31. a4 e5 32. Rd1 d4 33. Ne2 Rg2+ 34. Kf1 Bf3 35. Re1 bxa4 36. Ng1 Bc6 37. Re2 Rxe2 38. Kxe2 e4 39. Nh3 Kh7 40. Ng5+ Kxh6 41. Ne6 Bb5+ 42. Ke1 d3 43. cxd3 exd3 44. Nf4 Bc4 45. Kd2 Bb5 46. Kc3 a5 47. Nxd3 Kh5 48. Ne5 Kxh4 49. Nc4 Kg5 50. Nxa5 Kf6 51. Kb4 Be8 52. Nc4 Ke7 53. Nb6 Kd6 54. Nxa4 Kc7 55. Nc3 Bg6 56. Kc5 Bd3 57. Nb5+ Kb7 58. Nd6+ Kc7 59. Nc4 Kb7 60. b4 Bxc4 61. Kxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.26"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Edouard, Romain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Bischwiller"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4 b4 5. Bg5 d6 6. Bxf6 exf6 7. Nbd2 g6 8. e4 Bh6 9. Bb5+ Kf8 10. 0-0 Kg7 11. Re1 Bg4 12. Nf1 a6 13. Bd3 Bf4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Be5 16. Rab1 Nd7 17. Ne3 h5 18. h4 Bd4 19. Qg3 Ne5 20. Nf5+ Kf8 21. Nxd4 cxd4 22. Rbd1 Qd7 23. b3 Qg4 24. Be2 Qxg3 25. fxg3 a5 26. Rxd4 Rc8 27. c4 bxc3 28. Rc1 g5 29. Kf2 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.24"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Rambaldi, Francesco"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nice Alekhine"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 d5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bg3 0-0 8. Bb5 Ne7 9. Bd3 Ng6 10. Bxg6 hxg6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Ne5 b5 13. Nb3 c4 14. Nc5 a5 15. h4 Ba6 16. g4 Rfc8 17. h5 g5 18. h6 g6 19. Nxa6 Rxa6 20. h7+ Nxh7 21. Qf3 Ra7 22. Rh6 f6 23. Nxg6 Rg7 24. Qh3 b4 25. Kf1 bxc3 26. bxc3 Rb8 27. Kg2 Rb2 28. Rh1 Qd7 29. Qh2 a4 30. a3 Rb3 31. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.23"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Mulhouse Philidor"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. 0-0-0 Be7 9. f3 b5 10. Kb1 0-0 11. g4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.22"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Tremblay en France"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 0-0 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. Be3 Re8 9. Qc2 c6 10. d5 c5 11. Ne1 h5 12. Rb1 Ng4 13. Bd2 Nf8 14. f3 Nh6 15. Qc1 Kh7 16. b4 b6 17. bxc5 bxc5 18. Nd3 f5 19. Bg5 Qc7 20. Nb5 Qd7 21. Bd1 a6 22. Nc3 Qc7 23. Bd2 f4 24. Ba4 Bd7 25. Qb2 Reb8 26. Qc2 Nf7 27. Bxd7 Nxd7 28. Rxb8 Rxb8 29. Rb1 Rxb1+ 30. Nxb1 Qb7 31. Qb3 Nd8 32. Be1 Bf6 33. Nd2 Kg7 34. Qc2 Nf7 35. Nb3 Bd8 36. g3 fxg3 37. hxg3 Nf6 38. Kg2 Qd7 39. Nbxc5 dxc5 40. Nxc5 Qc8 41. Ne6+ Kg8 42. c5 Nh7 43. Qa4 Nf6 44. Bf2 g5 45. c6 Ne8 46. Qb4 Ned6 47. Bc5 a5 48. Qb2 Be7 49. c7 Kh7 50. Qe2 Qb7 51. Qc2 Qa6 52. Bf2 Nc8 53. Qa4 Nfd6 54. Qd7 g4 55. Ng5+ Kg7 56. fxg4 Qe2 57. gxh5 Nxe4 58. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 59. Kh2 Qc2 60. Kg1 Qb1+ 61. Kh2 Qc2 62. Qg4+ Kh7 63. Kg2 Qxc7 64. Qg6+ Kh8 65. Qe8+ Kg7 66. Qg6+ Kh8 67. Qh6+ Kg8 68. Qe6+ Kh8 69. Qg6 Bf8 70. h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.21"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Grollemund, Bertrand"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Montpellier"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 Nd7 6. h4 h5 7. Nh3 b5 8. Ng5 c6 9. Bd3 Qc7 10. Ne2 Ngf6 11. f3 e5 12. c3 Bb7 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Rad1 c5 15. d5 c4 16. Bc2 Nh7 17. Kh1 Nc5 18. Rg1 Bc8 19. Rdf1 Nf6 20. Ng3 Rb8 21. f4 exf4 22. Bxf4 Ng4 23. Ne2 a5 24. a3 Qb6 25. Nd4 b4 26. Nc6 bxc3 27. bxc3 Rb7 28. Bxd6 Re8 29. Nxf7 Nxe4 30. Bxe4 Rxe4 31. Ng5 Re3 32. Rf3 Bxc3 33. Qc2 Bf5 34. Rxf5 gxf5 35. Qxf5 Re1 36. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.20"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Relange, Eloi"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Saint Quentin"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bd2 Ne4 13. Bf4 Nb6 14. Qd3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Nxa4 16. c4 b5 17. Qc2 Nb6 18. cxb5 Bxb5 19. Bxc7 Qc8 20. Rfc1 Nd5 21. Ba5 Qxc2 22. Rxc2 Rac8 23. Rb2 Bd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Hamitevici, Vladimir"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Vandoeuvre"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Be2 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. Nf1 Bd6 9. Ne3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nb6 11. Ng4 Qe7 12. Re1 e5 13. Bg5 Qf7 14. Ngxe5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Bc5 16. Bh4 h6 17. Bg3 Na4 18. Rb1 Bf5 19. Nd4 Be4 20. Bb5 Nb6 21. b4 Bxd4 22. Qxd4 Bxc2 23. Rbc1 Qg6 24. e6 c6 25. e7 Rfe8 26. Bf1 Bf5 27. b5 Rac8 28. Rc3 Qg4 29. Bf4 c5 30. Qe5 Bg6 31. Bxh6 Qd4 32. Qg3 Be4 33. Bg5 c4 34. Rce3 Nd7 35. Qd6 Qe5 36. Qxd7 Qxg5 37. Qe6+ Kh8 38. Rh3+ Bh7 39. Qxc8 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2017.05.18"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Delorme, Axel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C97"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.05.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 178 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.06.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Clichy Echecs 92"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. d5 Bd7 13. b3 Rfb8 14. Nbd2 c4 15. b4 Nb7 16. a3 a5 17. Rb1 Ne8 18. Nf1 Nd8 19. g4 g6 20. Ng3 Ng7 21. Kh2 f6 22. Rg1 Nf7 23. Be3 axb4 24. axb4 Qb7 25. Qd2 Ra2 26. Ra1 Rba8 27. Rxa2 Rxa2 28. Qc1 Bd8 29. Bb1 Ra1 30. Qb2 Ra6 31. Nf1 Kh8 32. Qd2 Ra1 33. Qb2 Ra6 34. Qd2 Ra1 35. Qb2 Ra6 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Booij, Robert E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Re1 Bc5 8. c3 d6 9. d4 Bb6 10. Bg5 0-0 11. a4 exd4 12. cxd4 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Nxg5 hxg5 15. Bxg5 Bxd4 16. Bd5 Bxb2 17. Ra2 Be5 18. Ra3 Re8 19. f4 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Qd7 21. Rg3 Kf8 22. Bh6+ Ke7 23. Rg7 Kd8 24. Rxf7 Qg4 25. Bg5 Qxd1 26. Rxd1 Kc8 27. Bxf6 Bxf6 28. Rxf6 Nd8 29. g4 Bxd5 30. exd5 bxa4 31. g5 Rb8 32. Rc1 Rh8 33. Rxd6 a5 34. Kg2 Rf8 35. Kg3 Rb3+ 0-1

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Fagerstrom, Mikko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. c4 Ne3 11. Qd3 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 0-0 13. Rc1 a5 14. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 15. Qd2 f5 16. Nd6 Rb8 17. Qxb4 axb4 18. Kd2 Nxf1+ 19. Rhxf1 c5 20. Rf3 Bb7 21. Nxb7 Rxb7 22. Kc2 Kf7 23. Rd1 h6 24. Rfd3 Rd8 25. h4 g5 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. g3 gxf4 28. gxf4 Ke7 29. Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Felkel, Siegfried"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 0-0 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. h4 Be7 14. g3 Be6 15. a3 Qd7 16. Ncb4 Nxb4 17. axb4 Ra8 18. Bg2 Bd8 19. 0-0 Qc6 20. Ra3 Ra7 21. Kh2 Re8 22. Qd2 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qb6 24. Rc1 f5 25. b3 e4 26. c4 Bf6 27. c5 Qd8 28. Bh3 g6 29. Ra2 e3 30. fxe3 Rae7 31. Re1 Re4 32. c6 Be5 33. Kg2 Qb6 34. Re2 Qa7 35. Rc2 Qe7 36. Kf2 Qf7 37. Qd3 Qe7 0-1

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Hofstetter, Hans Joachim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C83"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 Be7 11. Bc2 d4 12. Nb3 d3 13. Bb1 Nxb3 14. axb3 Bf5 15. Re1 0-0 16. Be3 Qd5 17. Bd4 Rfd8 18. h4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Be4 20. Qg4 Bg6 21. b4 d2 22. Rd1 Bxb1 23. Raxb1 Qxe5 24. Nc6 Qd6 25. Nxd8 Rxd8 26. Ra1 g6 27. Qg3 Qe6 28. Qxc7 Rd6 29. h5 Bf8 30. Qb7 Bh6 31. Qf3 Kg7 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Qg3 Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Kazoks, Aivars E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2342"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 0-0 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. a4 bxa4 14. Ncb4 Nxb4 15. cxb4 Bb7 16. Rxa4 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Qd7 18. Rxa6 Rxb4 19. Bc4 Rxb2 20. Rxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Malek, Milan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 b5 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. g4 b4 10. Nce2 h6 11. 0-0-0 Qc7 12. h4 d5 13. Bf4 e5 14. Bh2 dxe4 15. g5 hxg5 16. hxg5 Rxh2 17. Rxh2 exd4 18. Rh8 Nd5 19. Qxd4 Bb7 20. fxe4 N5b6 21. Qxb4 0-0-0 22. Qd4 Qc5 23. e5 Qxd4 24. Nxd4 Nxe5 25. Ne6 Rxd1+ 26. Kxd1 Ng6 27. Rxf8+ Nxf8 28. Nxf8 Kd8 29. Bd3 Ke7 30. Nh7 Na4 31. Kc1 Nc5 32. Bf5 Be4 33. Bxe4 Nxe4 34. c4 f5 35. gxf6+ gxf6 36. Kc2 Kf7 37. Kd3 f5 38. b4 Kg7 39. a4 Kxh7 40. Kd4 Kg7 41. b5 axb5 42. cxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hernandez, Angel"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bd3 Qa5 8. Bd2 Nbc6 9. Nf3 c4 10. Be2 Bd7 11. 0-0 0-0-0 12. Ng5 Rdf8 13. Bh5 Nd8 14. Nh3 Ba4 15. Rb1 Kb8 16. Nf4 Ng6 17. Ne2 Ka8 18. Re1 Rhg8 19. Kh1 f6 20. f3 Qc7 21. exf6 gxf6 22. Be3 Nc6 23. Qd2 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Krueger, Hilmar"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Nb3 a5 7. a4 Be7 8. Bb5 Na7 9. Bd3 b6 10. 0-0 c5 11. c4 Bb7 12. Qe2 0-0 13. Rd1 Nc6 14. cxd5 exd5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Nbd4 Nxd3 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Qxd3 Re8 19. Be3 Bc5 20. h3 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Lupini, Stefano"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 dxc3 11. f4 Nbc6 12. h4 Bd7 13. Qd3 d4 14. h5 0-0-0 15. h6 Kb8 16. h7 Rh8 17. Rb1 Bc8 18. g4 b6 19. Bg2 Bb7 20. Rh6 Qc8 21. Be4 Nd5 22. Qg3 Qc7 23. Bd3 Qe7 24. g5 Nc7 25. f5 exf5 26. e6 fxe6 27. g6 Qg7 28. Rh5 Ne7 29. Bh6 Qxg6 30. Qxg6 Nxg6 31. Bg7 Bf3 32. Rh6 Rd7 33. Bxh8 Nxh8 34. Kf2 Bg4 35. a4 e5 36. a5 Nd5 37. axb6 Nxb6 38. Bb5 Rc7 39. Rbh1 1-0

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Puzanov, Vasyl"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2 0-0 9. Be2 e5 10. 0-0 exd4 11. Nb3 Qb6 12. exd4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 a5 14. Ne4 Be7 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. Rfe1 g6 18. f3 Qb4 19. a3 Qd6 20. Qc3 b6 21. Nd2 b5 22. Bb3 a4 23. Ba2 Rb8 24. Rad1 b4 25. Qe3 Ba6 26. Ne4 Nxe4 27. fxe4 bxa3 28. e5 1-0

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sharpe, Sam"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Bd6 7. Ng3 c6 8. Bd3 e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nb5 e4 11. Nxd6 Qxd6 12. Be2 g6 13. Bd2 Nc6 14. h3 Bd7 15. 0-0 h5 16. Bb5 Kg7 17. Rc1 Rh8 18. Re1 h4 19. Nf1 Rh5 20. Nh2 Rg5 21. Kh1 Rh8 22. Be2 Be6 23. Rc2 Qd7 24. b3 a6 25. Rc5 Nh5 26. Bg4 Ng3+ 27. Kg1 f5 28. Be2 Nxe2+ 29. Qxe2 Rgh5 30. b4 g5 31. f3 Kg6 32. Rec1 R5h7 33. b5 axb5 34. Qxb5 1-0

[Event "W-ch40 prel07 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Shishkov, Pavel Aleksandrovic"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E50"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.09.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Nf3 c5 6. Be2 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. Nd2 e5 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. d5 Ne7 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. e4 Ng6 13. g3 Nf6 14. Re1 Bh3 15. Nf1 Qd7 16. Ne3 Ne7 17. f3 h5 18. Qe2 Nh7 19. a4 f5 20. exf5 Nxf5 21. Nd1 Nh6 22. Nf2 Bf5 23. Ra2 Nf7 24. Bxf5 Qxf5 25. h4 Nf6 26. a5 Rae8 27. Rb2 Re7 28. Kg2 g5 29. Qd3 Qxd3 30. Nxd3 gxh4 31. gxh4 Nh8 32. Kh2 Ng6 33. Rg1 Kh7 34. Bg5 Rd7 35. Nf2 Rff7 36. Rg3 Ne8 37. Ne4 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Evry Grand Roque"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 a6 5. h3 Nd7 6. a4 e6 7. Be2 Ne7 8. Be3 h6 9. Qd2 b6 10. 0-0 Bb7 11. Rad1 Nf6 12. Bd3 d5 13. e5 Ne4 14. Qe1 Nf5 15. Bc1 Ng5 16. Bxg5 hxg5 17. Ne2 Qe7 18. Nh2 c5 19. c3 0-0-0 20. Ng4 Kb8 21. Qd2 Rc8 22. b4 cxb4 23. cxb4 Rc7 24. a5 b5 25. Rc1 Rc4 26. Bxc4 dxc4 27. f3 Rd8 28. Rfd1 Rd7 29. Kf2 Qd8 30. Qc3 Ne7 31. Ne3 Nc6 32. Rb1 Ka8 33. Ke1 Bf8 34. Rd2 Be7 35. Nc2 Qh8 36. Kf1 Qd8 37. Rbd1 Qf8 38. d5 exd5 39. Rxd5 Rxd5 40. Rxd5 Nxb4 41. Nxb4 Bxb4 42. Qd4 Bxa5 43. Rd7 Qe8 44. Qd6 b4 45. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.08"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Koch, Jean Rene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Metz Fischer"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. e3 d4 9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Ne8 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 f6 13. Re1 Nc7 14. f4 a5 15. a3 Rb8 16. d3 b5 17. Nd2 bxc4 18. dxc4 Na6 19. Nf3 Nc5 20. Nxd4 Nxb3 21. Nc6 Bc5+ 22. Kh1 Qxd1 23. Raxd1 Rb6 24. a4 Ba6 25. Rxe6 Bxc4 26. Bd5 Bxd5+ 27. Rxd5 Kh8 28. f5 h5 29. Ne7 Rxe6 30. Ng6+ Kg8 31. fxe6 Re8 32. Rd3 Rxe6 33. Rxb3 Re1+ 34. Kg2 Re2+ 35. Kf3 Rxh2 36. Bc3 Ra2 37. Rb5 Bg1 38. Bxa5 Rxa4 39. Nf4 h4 40. gxh4 g5 41. hxg5 fxg5 42. Rxg5+ Kf7 43. Rb5 Bh2 44. Nd3 Bd6 45. Bd2 Rd4 46. Rb3 Ke6 47. Be3 Rh4 48. Nf2 Rb4 49. Rd3 Be7 50. Ne4 Rb5 51. Rd1 Rf5+ 52. Bf4 Rd5 53. Ra1 Rd3+ 54. Be3 Ra3 55. Rh1 Ra8 56. Rh6+ Kd5 57. Nc3+ Kc4 58. Rc6+ Kb3 59. Nd5 Ba3 60. Ke4 Rd8 61. Bd4 Bf8 62. Rb6+ Ka3 63. Rb7 Ka4 64. Bb2 Bd6 65. Bd4 Rb8 66. Nc3+ Ka5 67. Ra7+ Kb4 68. Kd3 Bf8 69. Ra4+ Kb3 70. Ra1 Bb4 71. Rb1+ Ka3 72. Kc2 Bxc3 73. Bc5+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.07"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Hamdouchi, Hicham"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy Echecs 92"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Be2 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. Nf1 Bd6 9. Ng3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nb6 11. a4 a5 12. Be3 Bd7 13. b3 Be8 14. c4 Bf4 15. c5 Nd7 16. Bb5 e5 17. dxe5 Ndxe5 18. Qxd5+ Bf7 19. Qe4 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Nxf3+ 21. Qxf3 Qe5 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Qf4 Rae8 24. Qxe5 Rxe5 25. e4 Bxb3 26. Rfc1 h5 27. Rc3 Be6 28. h4 Rf4 29. Rb1 Rxh4 30. Rb8+ Kh7 31. Re8 Rg4 32. Re7 h4 33. Nf5 Rexe4 34. Nd6 Re2 35. Kf1 Rgxg2 36. Ne4 Rxe4 37. Kxg2 Bh3+ 38. Rxh3 Rxe7 39. Rxh4+ Kg6 40. Kf3 Re5 41. Rh8 Rxc5 42. Ra8 Kf5 43. Ke3 g5 44. Rf8+ Kg4 45. Ra8 Kg3 46. Ra6 g4 47. Kd4 Rf5 48. Rxc6 Rf4+ 49. Ke3 Rxa4 50. Rxc7 Rb4 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.06"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Daulyte Cornette, Deimante"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Montpellier"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. a3 0-0 9. b4 Be6 10. Rb1 f6 11. d3 Nd4 12. Nd2 c6 13. Nde4 Bf7 14. Nc5 Qc7 15. Bh3 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Bb2 Bxc5 18. bxc5 Qa5 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Qc1 b6 21. cxb6 axb6 22. Qb2 Rfe8 23. Rfe1 c5 24. Qxb6 Qxb6 25. Rxb6 Rxa3 26. Kf1 Ra2 27. Rd6 Bf7 28. Bg4 h5 29. Bf3 Rc2 30. h4 f5 31. Kg2 g6 32. Ra1 Re7 33. Ra8+ Kg7 34. Rc8 Rc3 35. Rdc6 Be6 36. Rd8 Bf7 37. Bd5 Bxd5+ 38. Rxd5 Rxe2 39. Rd7+ Kf8 40. Rh7 Kg8 41. Ra7 Kf8 42. Rxg6 Re7 43. Ra8+ Re8 44. Ra5 Re5 45. Rc6 Kf7 46. Kf3 Rxd3+ 47. Kf4 Re2 48. Ra7+ Kf8 49. Rc8+ Re8 50. Rxc5 Rd2 51. Rxf5+ Kg8 52. Rg5+ Kf8 53. f3 Rd8 54. Rxh5 Kg8 55. Rhh7 Rf8+ 56. Kg4 Rf6 57. h5 Rf2 58. f4 d3 59. Rhg7+ Kh8 60. Rgd7 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.05"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Picard, Romain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Poitiers Migne"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 c6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Nbd2 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Re1 Nbd7 9. c3 0-0 10. Bb3 Nc5 11. Bc2 Ne6 12. Nf1 Nd7 13. Ng3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Rad1 Bg5 17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. d4 Nf4 19. Qg4 Qxg4 20. hxg4 Rad8 21. Nf1 Nb6 22. Ne3 f6 23. g3 Ne6 24. dxe5 dxe5 25. Bb3 Kf8 26. Rxd8 Nxd8 27. Rd1 Ke7 28. Kg2 Ne6 29. Bxe6 Kxe6 30. f4 Kf7 31. Kf3 h6 32. b3 Ke7 33. Ng2 Nd7 34. Rh1 Rh8 35. Nh4 Nf8 36. Rd1 Rg8 37. Ke3 Rg7 38. c4 Rh7 39. c5 h5 40. f5 g5 41. Ng6+ Nxg6 42. fxg6 Rh6 43. gxh5 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nataf, Igor Alexandre"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Strasbourg"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nf6 8. Ne2 0-0 9. 0-0 Bg4 10. f3 Bh5 11. Nf4 Bg6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. g4 Ne8 14. Qe1 Nd6 15. h4 Qd7 16. h5 gxh5 17. Qh4 f5 18. Qxh5 Qf7 19. Qxf7+ Rxf7 20. Bf4 fxg4 21. Bxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Shoker, Samy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Bois Colombes"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 0-0 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Qd2 b5 9. d5 Ne5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. a4 b4 12. Ne2 a5 13. c4 bxc3 14. Nxc3 e6 15. dxe6 Bxe6 16. 0-0 Qe7 17. Rfc1 Rfd8 18. Qe2 c6 19. Bc4 Nh5 20. Bxe6 Qxe6 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Bf8 23. Qg4 Ng7 24. Bb6 h5 25. Qg3 Bb4 26. Bc7 Re8 27. Qd3 Qc8 28. Qd7 Qxd7 29. Rxd7 Ne6 30. Bb6 Rb8 31. Ba7 Ra8 32. Kf1 Kf8 33. Be3 Ke8 34. Rb7 Nd8 35. Rb6 Kd7 36. Na2 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.06.01"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Marcelin, Cyril"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bischwiller"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 e5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. h3 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. 0-0-0 Re8 13. a4 Nc5 14. e3 a5 15. Nc4 e4 16. Bd4 Ne6 17. Bxg7 Nxg7 18. Na3 f5 19. Nb5 Ne6 20. Bf1 Kg7 21. Bc4 Re7 22. Rd2 c6 23. Nd6 Ng5 24. Be2 Be6 25. h4 Nf7 26. Nxf7 Kxf7 27. Rhd1 Ree8 28. Kb2 Rac8 29. Kc3 b5 30. axb5 cxb5+ 31. Kb2 Rc5 32. Rd6 Rec8 33. R1d2 Ke7 34. Ra6 b4 35. Ra7+ R8c7 36. Rxc7+ Rxc7 37. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.05.31"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Degraeve, Jean Marc"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Mulhouse Philidor"]
[BlackTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 b6 7. Nh3 Ba6 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. 0-0 Nc7 10. Qg4 f5 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. Nf3 0-0 14. Bf4 c4 15. Ne5 Qe7 16. Rfe1 Rae8 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bf4 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 Rf7 20. Nf4 Qd8 21. Ng6 Nd7 22. Bg3 Nf8 23. Ne5 Rf5 24. Qc2 Qc8 25. Re3 Nb5 26. Rae1 Nd6 27. f3 Nf7 28. Ng4 Rd8 29. Rxe6 Rxf3 30. gxf3 Nxe6 31. Qg6 Neg5 32. Kg2 Qb7 33. Nf6+ Kh8 34. Ne8 Nd6 35. Nxd6 Qd7 36. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.05.30"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Brunner, Nicolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Vandoeuvre"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Qd2 0-0 10. 0-0-0 a6 11. Nb3 Bb4 12. a3 Be7 13. Ne2 b5 14. Ned4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Rb8 16. Bd3 b4 17. a4 Qc7 18. g4 Bb7 19. Rde1 Bc6 20. f5 Rfc8 21. a5 Bb5 22. Kb1 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Qc4 24. Qd2 Rb7 25. h4 Rbc7 26. Rh2 Qb5 27. Qf4 Nc5 28. Bxc5 Bxc5 29. f6 Qc4 30. Qg5 Bf8 31. h5 h6 32. Qe3 Bc5 33. Qd2 gxf6 34. exf6 Kh7 35. Rg2 Rg8 36. g5 hxg5 37. Rxg5 Rcc8 38. Nxc5 Qxc5 39. Qd3+ Kh6 40. Rxg8 Rxg8 41. Qxa6 b3 42. cxb3 Rg2 43. Qd3 Qxa5 44. Qe3+ Kh7 45. Rg1 Qd2 46. Qxd2 Rxd2 47. Rg7+ Kh6 48. Rxf7 Rf2 49. b4 Kxh5 50. Re7 Rxf6 51. b5 Kg6 52. b6 e5 53. b7 Rf8 54. Rxe5 Kf6 55. Rxd5 Ke6 56. Rb5 Rb8 57. Kc2 Kd6 58. Kc3 Kc7 59. Kc4 Kc6 60. b3 Kc7 61. Kc5 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 12"]
[Site "Montpellier"]
[Date "2015.??.??"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Velten, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.05.30"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 166 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.06.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Grasse Echecs"]
[BlackTeam "Chalons en Champagne"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 h6 5. g4 Bd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 e6 8. Be3 Nc6 9. Nf3 a6 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. Ne2 Qc7 12. Qc3 Nge7 13. Bd4 Nxd4 14. Nexd4 Nc6 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Nd4 Qxc5 17. Qxc5 Bxc5 18. c3 Ke7 19. Kd2 b5 20. a3 f6 21. Rae1 Rhf8 22. f4 fxe5 23. fxe5 Rf4 24. h3 a5 25. Rhf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.28"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Velten, Paul"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 Be7 5. Bd3 d5 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. c3 b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. a3 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bb5 0-0 12. Bxd7 Qxd7 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. f4 f6 15. Nef3 cxd4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Nxd4 Bd5 18. Qg4 f5 19. Qh4 Rf6 20. Qe1 Bc4 21. Rf2 e5 22. fxe5 Qxe5 23. Rf4 Raf8 24. h4 g6 25. Qg3 h6 26. b3 Bd3 27. Ra2 Kh7 28. Qh3 R8f7 29. Raf2 h5 30. a4 Qa5 31. c4 Qe1+ 32. Kh2 a6 33. Qg3 Qd1 34. Rb2 Qc1 35. Qf2 Rd7 36. Qd2 Qxd2 37. Rxd2 a5 38. Nb5 Kh6 39. Nc3 g5 40. hxg5+ Kxg5 41. Rdf2 Rdf7 42. Kg1 Rd6 43. Rd2 Rh7 44. Nb5 Rdd7 45. Kf2 h4 46. Kg1 Rh6 47. Kh2 Kg6 48. Rdf2 Rh5 49. Kh3 Bb1 50. Nc3 Rd3 51. Nxb1 Rxb3 52. Rf1 Rxe3+ 53. Kh2 h3 54. g4 fxg4 55. Rxg4+ Rg5 56. Rfg1 Rxg4 57. Rxg4+ Kf5 58. Rg1 Rd3 59. Rc1 Kg4 60. Rg1+ Kf3 61. Nc3 e3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.27"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. 0-0 g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 b5 9. Bb3 0-0 10. h3 d6 11. Nc3 Na5 12. Bc2 Bb7 13. a3 Qd7 14. Re1 Rae8 15. d5 c6 16. dxc6 Nexc6 17. Nd5 Nc4 18. Rb1 Kh8 19. b3 N4e5 20. Bb2 f5 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22. exf5 gxf5 23. Ne3 Nd4 24. f3 Rd8 25. Nf1 e4 26. fxe4 Nxc2 27. Qxc2 Bxe4 28. Bxg7+ Qxg7 29. Rxe4 fxe4 30. Qxe4 Qd4+ 31. Qxd4+ Rxd4 32. Ne3 h5 33. Kh2 Rd3 34. Nc2 a5 35. Re1 Rd2 36. Re5 Rxc2 37. Rxh5+ Kg7 38. Rxb5 Rff2 39. Rg5+ Kf6 40. h4 Rf5 41. Rg3 Rf4 42. Kh3 Rc1 43. Rg5 Rc3+ 44. g3 Rf5 45. Rg8 Rxb3 46. Kg4 Kf7 47. Ra8 Rbb5 48. Ra7+ Kg6 49. Ra6+ Kg7 50. Ra7+ Rf7 51. Ra6 Rd7 52. Kh3 Rc5 53. Ra8 Rd3 54. Ra7+ Kg6 55. Ra6+ Kh5 56. a4 Rd4 57. Ra8 Kg6 58. Ra6+ Kf7 59. Ra7+ Ke6 60. Ra6+ Kd7 61. Ra7+ Kc6 62. Rh7 Rxa4 63. h5 Ra1 64. g4 a4 65. h6 a3 66. Ra7 Kb6 67. Ra8 Rc3+ 68. Kh4 Rh1+ 69. Kg5 Rc5+ 70. Kg6 Ra5 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lagarde, Maxime"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 d6 8. Nc3 e5 9. 0-0 c6 10. c5 exd4 11. cxd6 Qxd6 12. Qxd4 Qxd4 13. Nxd4 Na6 14. Rad1 Nc7 15. e4 Bg4 16. f3 Bd7 17. Rd2 Rae8 18. f4 Bc8 19. h3 c5 20. Nde2 Nd7 21. Rfd1 Nb6 22. b3 f6 23. Kf2 g5 24. Nd5 Nbxd5 25. exd5 Nb5 26. d6 Rxe2+ 27. Rxe2 Nc3 28. Rde1 Nxe2 29. Rxe2 gxf4 30. gxf4 Rd8 31. Re7 Bf5 32. Bd5+ Kh8 33. Be6 Bxe6 34. Rxe6 f5 35. Kg3 b5 36. Kh4 c4 37. bxc4 bxc4 38. Kg5 c3 39. Kf6 c2 40. d7 Rf8+ 41. Ke7 c1Q 42. Kxf8 Qc7 43. Ke8 Kg7 44. a4 a5 45. h4 h5 46. Re7+ Kg8 47. Re6 Kg7 48. Re7+ Kg8 49. Re5 Qc4 50. Ke7 Qb4+ 51. Ke6 Qb6+ 52. Ke7 Qb4+ 53. Ke6 Qb6+ 54. Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Mancini, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Be2 Bb7 7. Bf3 Qc7 8. 0-0 b4 9. Na4 Nf6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Re1 Be7 12. Nf5 Bf8 13. Bxd5 Bxd5 14. Nd6+ Ke7 15. Bg5+ f6 16. exf6+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Barbot, Pierre"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 0-0 8. Bd3 f5 9. exf6 Rxf6 10. Bg5 Rf7 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qd1 Nbc6 13. Nf3 Qf8 14. h4 c4 15. Be2 h6 16. Bd2 Bd7 17. Qc1 Kh7 18. a4 Ng8 19. Be3 Qd6 20. g3 Raf8 21. Bf4 Rxf4 22. gxf4 Rxf4 23. Qa3 Qxa3 24. Rxa3 Nf6 25. Nd2 Ne7 26. h5 g5 27. Nf1 Nf5 28. Ng3 Nd6 29. f3 Rh4 30. Kd2 Rxh1 31. Nxh1 Nxh5 32. Nf2 Nf4 33. Ng4 Kg7 34. Ne5 Be8 35. Ra1 Nf7 36. Nxf7 Kxf7 37. a5 Kf6 38. Rb1 Bc6 39. Ke3 h5 40. Rh1 b6 41. axb6 axb6 42. Ra1 h4 43. Bf1 Be8 44. Kf2 Bg6 45. Ra2 Bf5 46. Rb2 b5 47. Be2 h3 48. Bf1 Bd3 49. Rb1 Bxc2 50. Rxb5 Bd3 51. Bxd3 cxd3 52. Ke3 Ng2+ 53. Kf2 d2 54. Rb1 Ne1 55. Kg3 Nc2 56. Kf2 Kf5 57. Rh1 Ne1 58. Ke2 h2 59. Rxh2 Nxf3 60. Rh8 g4 61. Rf8+ Kg5 62. Rg8+ Kf4 63. Rf8+ Kg3 64. Rf6 d1Q+ 65. Kxd1 Kf2 66. Rxe6 g3 67. Re2+ Kf1 68. Re3 Kf2 69. Re2+ Kf1 70. Re3 Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Brochet, Philippe"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 d4 4. Ne2 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. cxd4 cxd4 7. e5 Nfd7 8. Nexd4 Nxe5 9. Bb5+ Nec6 10. 0-0 Be7 11. Ne2 a6 12. Ba4 b5 13. Bc2 Nb4 14. Bb1 Bb7 15. Nf4 Nd7 16. d4 Rc8 17. Qe2 Nf6 18. Be3 0-0 19. a3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Nbd5 21. Nd3 Nh5 22. Ba2 Bg5 23. Bxd5 Qxd5 24. Rac1 Be7 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rc1 Rxc1+ 27. Nxc1 Bd6 28. Nd3 Qf5 29. Bd2 Qh3 30. Ne5 Bxe5 31. dxe5 h6 32. Qe4 f5 33. Qc6 Kh7 34. Qxe6 Qxf3 35. Be3 Qe4 36. Qd6 f4 37. Bd2 f3 38. Qb4 Qg6+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Favarel, Antoine"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qc2 Bf5 8. Qc1 e6 9. h3 Qd8 10. Nbd2 h6 11. Be2 b5 12. 0-0 Bd6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. a4 bxa4 15. Rxa4 Rb8 16. Qa1 0-0 17. Ra6 Qc7 18. Qa3 Rb6 19. b4 cxb3 20. Nxb3 Rfb8 21. Rxb6 Qxb6 22. Nc5 Ne4 23. Nd7 Qb2 24. Qa6 Nxc3 25. Qxc6 Nxe2+ 26. Kh1 Rd8 27. Qc7 Re8 28. Nfe5 Bg6 29. Qc6 Kh8 30. Nxg6+ fxg6 31. Ne5 Qb8 32. Qc2 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Mouhamad, Joachin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Nf3 Be6 7. 0-0 h6 8. Nd5 Qd7 9. Rb1 Nd8 10. e4 c6 11. Nc3 Ne7 12. b3 Bg4 13. Be3 Ne6 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 0-0 16. h4 Nd4 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Ne2 Qc7 19. h5 g5 20. Qg4 Qa5 21. Rb2 f5 22. exf5 Qxf5 23. Qxf5 Rxf5 24. Be4 Re5 25. Rd2 Re6 26. Bf3 d5 27. Bg4 Rd6 28. c5 Rdd8 29. f4 Rf8 30. Be6+ Kh7 31. Kg2 Rf6 32. Nxd4 gxf4 33. gxf4 Rff8 34. Ne2 Nf5 35. Bxf5+ Rxf5 36. Ng3 Rf7 37. Re2 Bd4 38. b4 a5 39. a3 axb4 40. axb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. a4 Be7 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 b6 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Nh4 g6 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Qf3 Qd8 15. h3 Ne8 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Qg3 Ng7 18. Bc4 Rac8 19. Bd5 Rxc3 20. bxc3 Bxd5 21. exd5 Nh5 22. Nf5 Qf6 23. Nh6+ Kg7 24. Qe3 Nf4 25. g3 Kxh6 26. Kh2 Kg7 27. gxf4 exf4 28. Qd4 Ne5 29. f3 Rc8 30. Ra3 Qg5 31. Qf2 Rc5 32. Rd1 Qh5 33. c4 Rxc4 34. Rd4 Rxd4 35. Qxd4 Qh4 36. Qg1 h5 37. Rb3 g5 38. Kg2 Qg3+ 39. Kf1 Qxh3+ 40. Ke2 g4 41. fxg4 f3+ 42. Kd2 hxg4 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Briet, Antoine"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 0-0 8. Bd3 f5 9. exf6 Rxf6 10. Bg5 Rf7 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qd1 Qa5 13. Bd2 c4 14. Be2 Nd7 15. Nf3 Nc6 16. h4 Nf6 17. h5 gxh5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Ne4 20. Bxh5 Rg7 21. Rh4 Nxd2 22. Kxd2 Qc5 23. Qf3 Bd7 24. Rf4 Bc6 25. Bf7+ Kh8 26. Bxe6 Rd8 27. Rf7 Rxf7 28. Bxf7 Qe7 29. Rh1 Qxe5 30. Rh5 Qg7 31. Rf5 d4 32. Qf4 dxc3+ 33. Ke3 Rf8 34. g4 Bd7 35. Bxc4 Re8+ 36. Kf3 Bxf5 37. gxf5 Qe5 38. Qg4 Rf8 39. Bd3 Qd5+ 40. Be4 Qd1+ 41. Kf4 Qxg4+ 42. Kxg4 b6 0-1

[Event "Cannes op 26th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2014.07.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pile, Richard"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A23"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2014.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 Qb6 7. Nb3 a5 8. d4 cxd5 9. Bg2 Be7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Rc1 h6 13. Be3 a4 14. Nc5 a3 15. N5a4 Qa5 16. bxa3 Nb6 17. Nxb6 Qxb6 18. a4 Bd7 19. Qb3 Qa5 20. Bd2 Bb4 21. a3 Bxc3 22. Bxc3 Qxa4 23. Qxa4 Bxa4 24. Bb4 Rfc8 25. e3 Bb5 26. Rfe1 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cannes op 26th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2014.07.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Kurajica, Bojan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2014.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Bd3 a6 9. 0-0 b5 10. a3 Be7 11. f4 0-0 12. Qf3 b4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. e5 Nfd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Bd4 f5 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Qe4 g6 19. f5 Bxd4+ 20. Qxd4 gxf5 21. Bxf5 Bb7 22. Bxh7+ Kxh7 23. Qh4+ Kg6 24. Qg4+ Kh7 25. Qh5+ Kg7 26. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cannes op 26th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2014.07.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Patuzzo, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2014.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 e6 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nf6 11. Bd2 Be7 12. 0-0-0 0-0 13. Ne5 Nbd7 14. Qe2 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Nd3 Be7 17. Kb1 Qc7 18. Ne4 Rac8 19. Bb4 Bxb4 20. Nxf6+ Nxf6 21. Nxb4 Qc4 22. Nd3 Rfd8 23. f3 Rd5 24. g4 Rb5 25. Nc1 Qc6 26. c4 Rb4 27. Nd3 Ra4 28. b3 Ra5 29. Ne5 Qa6 30. Rd2 b5 31. Rhd1 Qb6 32. Rd6 Qc7 33. Rc6 Qb8 34. Rxc8+ Qxc8 35. Qd2 b4 36. Qd6 Qf8 37. Qxf8+ Kxf8 38. Rd8+ Ne8 39. f4 Rc5 40. Nd3 Rc7 41. Nxb4 Ke7 42. Rd2 Nf6 43. Rg2 Rd7 44. Kc2 Ne4 45. Re2 Nf6 46. Nc6+ Ke8 47. f5 Nxg4 48. fxe6 Rd6 49. exf7+ Kxf7 50. Re7+ Kf6 51. Rc7 a6 52. Kc3 g6 53. hxg6 Kxg6 54. Nd4 h5 55. c5 Rf6 56. c6 Ne5 57. Rg7+ Kxg7 58. c7 Nf3 59. c8Q Nxd4 60. Kxd4 Kg6 61. Ke5 Rb6 62. Qg8+ Kh6 63. a4 Rg6 64. Qf8+ Kh7 65. Kf5 Rg7 66. Qe8 Rc7 67. Qxh5+ Kg7 68. Qg6+ 1-0

