[Event "Cape Town Masters"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2025.01.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Samuels, Ethan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1841"]
[BlackElo "2025"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2025.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CB03_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. h3 a6 6. a3 b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. 0-0 e6 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Be3 Be7 11. Qd2 0-0 12. Bf4 Qb6 13. Ne5 Rfd8 14. Qe3 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Nd7 16. Bf4 Bf6 17. Rad1 Nf8 18. Qg3 Rac8 19. Be5 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Ng6 21. h4 Rd4 22. h5 Nh4 23. Rxd4 Nf5 24. Qg5 Qxd4 25. Rd1 Qh4 26. Qxh4 Nxh4 27. f3 g6 28. Kf2 gxh5 29. Rh1 Ng6 30. Rxh5 c5 31. Nd1 c4 32. Ne3 Kg7 33. g3 h6 34. f4 Ne7 35. g4 Nd5 36. Nxd5 Bxd5 37. Ke3 c3 38. b4 Bc4 39. Bxc4 Rxc4 40. Rh1 Kg6 41. Rd1 h5 42. gxh5+ Kxh5 43. Rg1 Rc7 44. f5 exf5 45. Kf4 Rc6 46. Kxf5 Kh6 47. Rd1 Kg7 48. Rd8 a5 49. bxa5 Ra6 50. Rc8 Rxa5 51. Rxc3 Ra4 52. e6 fxe6+ 53. Kxe6 Rd4 54. Rc5 Rd2 55. c3 Rc2 56. Kd6 Kf7 57. Kc6 Ra2 58. Kxb5 Rxa3 59. c4 Ke7 60. Rd5 Ra7 61. Kb6 Ra1 62. c5 Rb1+ 63. Kc7 Ke6 64. Rd2 Rc1 65. c6 Ke7 66. Re2+ Kf7 67. Kd7 Rd1+ 68. Kc8 Rc1 69. c7 Kf6 70. Rb2 Ke7 71. Kb8 Kd7 72. Rd2+ Ke7 73. c8Q Rxc8+ 74. Kxc8 1-0

[Event "Cape Town Masters"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2025.01.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Khumalo, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "1841"]
[BlackElo "2187"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2025.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CB03_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Rb8 8. 0-0 d6 9. h3 Nf6 10. f4 0-0 11. Qe1 Nd7 12. Kh2 Nc5 13. Bc4 Rb4 14. Bd3 Nxd3 15. cxd3 Ba6 16. Rf3 Qb8 17. h4 h5 18. Qg3 Kh7 19. Kh1 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Rb1 21. Rxb1 Qxb1 22. Qe1 Bxd3 23. e5 Be4 24. Rg3 Bf5 25. Kh2 d5 26. Qd2 Rb8 27. Ba3 Qa1 28. Bxe7 Rb1 29. Rg5 Rh1+ 30. Kg3 Qg1 31. Kf3 Be4+ 32. Ke2 Bxg2 33. e6 Rh2 34. Qd4 Be4+ 0-1

[Event "Cape Town Masters"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2025.01.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Mnyasta, Charlton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "1841"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2025.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CB03_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 a6 8. Be3 Bd7 9. 0-0 b5 10. a3 Be7 11. f4 Qc7 12. Qf3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 0-0 14. Rae1 e5 15. Be3 exf4 16. Bxf4 Be6 17. e5 dxe5 18. Bxe5 Qb6+ 19. Kh1 Rae8 20. h3 Bd8 21. Bg3 Bxb3 22. cxb3 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 Bc7 24. Bxc7 Qxc7 25. Nd5 Nxd5 26. Qxd5 g6 27. b4 Rd8 28. Qc5 Qg3 29. Qe3 Qd6 30. Qe7 Qd5 31. Qe5 Qc6 32. Re2 Rd5 33. Qe8+ Qxe8 34. Rxe8+ Kg7 35. Ra8 Rd6 36. b3 g5 37. a4 Rb6 38. a5 Rd6 39. Kg1 Kf6 40. Kf2 Ke5 41. Ke3 f5 42. Re8+ Re6 43. Ra8 f4+ 44. Kf3 Kd4 45. Kg4 h6 46. h4 gxh4 47. Kxf4 Kc3 48. Rb8 Kxb4 49. Rb6 Re2 50. Kf3 Rb2 51. Rxa6 Rxb3+ 52. Kf2 h3 53. gxh3 Rxh3 54. Ra8 Ra3 55. a6 Ra5 56. a7 Ka4 57. Ke2 b4 58. Kd2 Kb3 59. Kc1 Ra1+ 60. Kd2 h5 61. Ke2 h4 62. Kd2 h3 63. Rh8 Rxa7 64. Rxh3+ Kb2 65. Rd3 b3 66. Rd8 Ka2 67. Kc3 b2 68. Rb8 b1Q 0-1

[Event "Cape Town Masters"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2025.01.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Nevin, Tyler"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "1841"]
[BlackElo "1874"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2025.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CB03_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bb3 g6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. f3 Bg7 11. Qd2 h5 12. 0-0-0 Rb8 13. h3 h4 14. f4 Be6 15. Rhf1 Qa5 16. e5 dxe5 17. fxe5 Nd5 18. Nxd5 Qxd2+ 19. Rxd2 cxd5 20. Bf4 Rh5 21. Bxd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Rf5 23. Rf3 Rxf4 24. Rxf4 Bh6 25. Rdd4 Rd8 26. Rde4 Rd5 27. c4 Rxe5 28. Kc2 Bxf4 29. Rxf4 Re2+ 30. Kc3 g5 31. Rg4 f6 32. c5 Kd7 33. Ra4 Kc6 34. b4 Kb7 35. b5 Rxg2 36. Rd4 Kc8 37. Kb4 Rxa2 38. c6 f5 39. Rd7 g4 40. Rxe7 g3 41. Rg7 f4 42. Rg8+ Kc7 43. Rg7+ Kd6 44. Rg6+ Ke7 45. Rg7+ Kf6 46. Rg4 Kf5 47. Rxh4 Rc2 48. Kb3 Rc1 49. Rg4 Ke5 50. Rg5+ Ke6 51. Rg7 f3 52. Rg6+ Ke7 53. Rg7+ Kd6 54. Rg6+ Kc7 55. Rg7+ Kb6 56. Rb7+ Ka5 57. Rxa7+ Kxb5 58. Rf7 g2 59. Rf5+ Kb6 60. c7 g1Q 0-1

[Event "Cape Town Masters"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2025.01.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mhango, Banele"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "1841"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2025.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CB03_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.01.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 e5 7. d3 c5 8. Rb1 Nc6 9. a3 Nd4 10. 0-0 Bg4 11. f3 Be6 12. b4 b6 13. h3 Nh5 14. Kh2 Rc8 15. bxc5 dxc5 16. a4 Nc6 17. f4 exf4 18. gxf4 Qh4 19. Qe1 Qxe1 20. Rxe1 Nb4 21. Rd1 Rfd8 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 a5 24. Bf3 c4 25. dxc4 Rxc4 26. Be3 Rb8 27. Rdc1 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Nf6 29. d6 Nd7 30. Rc7 Rd8 31. Nc3 g5 32. Nb5 gxf4 33. Bxf4 Be5 34. Bxe5 Nxe5 35. Be2 Na6 36. Re7 Nc6 37. Rc7 Nxc7 38. dxc7 Rf8 39. Nd6 Ne7 40. Ba6 Ra8 41. Bc4 Rf8 42. Kg3 Nc8 43. e5 Kg7 44. Ba6 Ne7 45. c8Q Nxc8 46. Bxc8 Rd8 47. Nf5+ Kf8 48. Ba6 Rd1 49. Kf4 Rh1 50. h4 Rg1 51. h5 Rh1 52. Kg5 Rg1+ 53. Kf6 Rg4 54. Bb5 Rf4 55. Bc6 Rc4 56. Bd5 Rf4 57. Bxf7 Rxf5+ 58. Kxf5 Kxf7 59. e6+ Ke7 60. h6 b5 61. axb5 a4 62. b6 a3 63. b7 a2 64. b8Q a1Q 65. Qc7+ Ke8 66. Qd7+ Kf8 67. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "Kimberley Extravaganza op"]
[Site "Kimberley"]
[Date "2024.09.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Samuels, Ethan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "1979"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2024.09.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 e6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. d3 0-0 8. Be3 Nd4 9. f4 d5 10. Rb1 Rb8 11. b4 Nxe2+ 12. Nxe2 cxb4 13. Rxb4 Qa5 14. Qb1 dxe4 15. dxe4 Nc6 16. Rb5 Qc7 17. e5 b6 18. Rb3 Bb7 19. Rc3 Qd7 20. Rd1 Qe8 21. Nd4 Nxd4 22. Rxd4 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Rc8 24. Rxc8 Qxc8 25. Qd1 Qc6+ 26. Kh3 h6 27. Qd3 Rc8 28. Rd7 Rc7 29. Rxc7 Qxc7 30. Qd6 Qxd6 31. exd6 Kf8 32. c4 Ke8 33. c5 bxc5 34. Bxc5 a6 35. Kg4 Kd7 36. Kf3 Bf8 37. Ke4 Bxd6 38. Bd4 h5 39. Kd3 Kc6 40. Kc4 Bc7 41. Bf6 Bb6 42. h3 Bf2 43. g4 hxg4 44. hxg4 Bg3 45. Bg5 Kd6 46. Kd4 Bf2+ 47. Ke4 f5+ 48. gxf5 gxf5+ 49. Kd3 Kd5 50. Bf6 Bc5 51. Be5 Ba3 52. Bc7 Bb2 53. Bb8 e5 54. fxe5 Bxe5 55. Ba7 f4 56. Bb6 Bd6 57. Ke2 Ke4 58. Ba7 f3+ 59. Kf2 Be7 60. Bb6 Ba3 61. Kf1 Be7 62. Ba7 a5 63. a4 Bb4 64. Bb6 Bc3 65. Bd8 Kf4 66. Bc7+ Kg4 67. Bb6 Kg3 68. Bc7+ Kg4 69. Bb6 Kf4 70. Bc7+ Ke4 71. Bb6 Kd3 72. Kf2 Ke4 73. Kf1 Kf4 74. Bc7+ Ke3 75. Bb6+ Kd3 76. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kimberley Extravaganza op"]
[Site "Kimberley"]
[Date "2024.09.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Mbedza, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "1907"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2024.09.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. c3 Be7 6. Bd3 0-0 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Qb3 Qc8 10. Ne5 Be6 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. Nf3 c6 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Bh4 Bg4 15. Ne5 Be6 16. Qc2 h6 17. Rfe1 Rfe8 18. Bf5 Bd8 19. Bg3 Qb6 20. Bxe6 Rxe6 21. Nd3 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Bc7 23. Bh4 g5 24. Bg3 Bxg3 25. fxg3 Ne4 26. Nf2 Nxf2 27. Qxf2 Qd8 28. Qf5 Qd6 29. Re5 Rf8 30. h4 gxh4 31. gxh4 Kg7 32. h5 Rg8 33. Re3 Rd8 34. b4 b6 35. Kf2 Rf8 36. Ke2 a5 37. a3 Ra8 38. Kf2 axb4 39. cxb4 c5 40. bxc5 bxc5 41. dxc5 Qxc5 42. Qe5+ Kg8 43. Kf1 Qc1+ 44. Ke2 Qc4+ 45. Kf2 Qc5 46. Kf1 Qc1+ 47. Ke2 Qc4+ 48. Ke1 Qc1+ 49. Kf2 Qc5 50. Kf1 Qc1+ 51. Re1 Qc4+ 52. Kg1 Rxa3 53. Qe8+ Kg7 54. Qe5+ Kg8 55. Qe8+ Kg7 56. Qe5+ Kg8 57. Qe8+ Kg7 58. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kimberley Extravaganza op"]
[Site "Kimberley"]
[Date "2024.09.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mhango, Banele"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2024.09.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. d4 0-0 6. c4 c6 7. Nbd2 b6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Bb7 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. c5 Qe7 16. b4 Nf6 17. Qe1 Nd5 18. Ne5 f6 19. Nc4 Rad8 20. Nd6 Rxd6 21. cxd6 Qxd6 22. a3 g6 23. Rac1 Kg7 24. Qe4 Re8 25. Qc2 Re7 26. Qa4 a6 27. Qb3 Rd7 28. Re1 Kf7 29. Qc4 Ne7 30. a4 Nd5 31. Rb1 Nc7 32. Rec1 b5 33. Qc2 bxa4 34. Bxc6 Bxc6 35. Qxc6 Nb5 36. Rc5 a3 37. d5 exd5 38. Qa8 Rd8 39. Qb7+ Rd7 40. Qc8 Rd8 41. Qh3 h5 42. Re1 f5 43. Rec1 Kg7 44. Qh4 Re8 45. Rc6 Qe7 46. Qxe7+ Rxe7 47. Rxa6 d4 48. Kg2 Rd7 49. Ra5 Rd5 50. Kf3 Kf6 51. Ke2 Nc3+ 52. Rxc3 Rxa5 53. Rc6+ Ke5 54. bxa5 a2 55. Rc1 Kd5 1-0

[Event "Cape Town op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2024.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ncethelo, Bongolethu"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "1782"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2024.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. Nge2 0-0 9. 0-0 a6 10. a4 Ng4 11. h3 Ne5 12. Bc2 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Bxf5 Rxf5 15. Nf4 Nbd7 16. Ne6 Qh4 17. f4 Nf7 18. Ne4 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Rxf6 20. Bd2 Rf5 21. Qb3 Nd8 22. Nxg7 Kxg7 23. Bc3+ Kg8 24. Rae1 Rf8 25. Qb6 Nf7 26. Qxb7 Rfb8 27. Qd7 Rd8 28. Qe6 Qh6 29. Kh2 g5 30. fxg5 Qxe6 31. dxe6 Ne5 32. Bxe5 dxe5 33. Rxe5 Rd2 34. b3 Re8 35. Rfe1 Rd3 36. R1e3 Rd6 37. Rxc5 Rexe6 38. Rxe6 Rxe6 39. b4 Re4 40. Ra5 Rxb4 41. Rxa6 Rb3 42. h4 Kg7 43. g3 Rb2+ 44. Kh3 Rb4 45. h5 Rc4 46. Ra7+ Kg8 47. a5 Rc5 48. Kh4 Rc4+ 49. g4 Rc3 50. Ra8+ Kg7 51. h6+ Kf7 52. Ra7+ Kg8 53. Ra8+ Kf7 54. Rh8 Rc1 55. Rxh7+ Kg8 56. Rb7 Rh1+ 57. Kg3 Rg1+ 58. Kf3 Rf1+ 59. Kg2 Rb1 60. Rxb1 1-0

[Event "Cape Town op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2024.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bhawoodien, Shabier Hussain"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Bxc5 8. Bd3 a6 9. 0-0 h6 10. Bg3 0-0 11. a3 b5 12. Nb1 Be7 13. c3 Rb8 14. Bc2 Re8 15. Qd3 Nf8 16. Nbd2 a5 17. b4 a4 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 Bd7 20. Rac1 Rc8 21. f4 Qb6 22. Bf2 Rc7 23. Bb1 Rec8 24. Rc5 Bxc5 25. dxc5 Qb7 26. Bd4 Be8 27. g4 g6 28. Qh3 f6 29. exf6 Rh7 30. Qe3 h5 31. g5 Bf7 32. Nf3 Nd7 33. Nh4 Nf8 34. Bd3 Qc6 35. Nf3 Nd7 36. Nh4 Nf8 37. h3 Kh8 38. Qe2 Rb8 39. Nxg6+ Bxg6 40. f7+ Rg7 41. Qe5 1-0

[Event "Cape Town op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2024.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Potgieter, Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "1818"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.01.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. h3 Bb6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Nbd2 Ng6 12. Nf1 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Qb3 Qe7 15. d4 Nh5 16. N1h2 Nhf4 17. Be3 exd4 18. cxd4 Kh8 19. Rad1 c5 20. dxc5 dxc5 21. Qc2 Rac8 22. e5 Ba5 23. Bd2 Bxd2 24. Rxd2 c4 25. Re4 Nd3 26. a3 Ngf4 27. Kf1 Qb7 28. Re3 a5 29. Kg1 b4 30. a4 b3 31. Qd1 Qd7 32. Ne1 Nxb2 33. Rxd7 Nxd1 34. Rxd1 c3 35. Nc2 bxc2 36. Rc1 Rfd8 37. Rxc2 Rd2 38. Rc1 c2 39. Kf1 Rd1+ 40. Re1 Rxc1 41. Rxc1 Nd3 0-1

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Felix, Ethon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1618"]
[BlackElo "1758"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 0-0 8. 0-0 h6 9. e5 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nh7 11. Qh5 d5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. f4 Qd7 14. Rf3 Qg4 15. Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qxf7 Be6 17. Qxc7 Rec8 18. Qd6 Bf5 19. h3 Qh5 20. g4 Bxg4 21. hxg4 Qxg4+ 22. Kf2 Qh4+ 23. Ke3 Qh2 24. Rf2 Qg3+ 25. Ke2 Qxc3 26. Re1 d4 27. Rg2 Rg8 28. Qg6+ Kh8 29. Qd3 Qa5 30. Rh1 Qd5 31. Qg6 d3+ 32. cxd3 Qxa2+ 33. Ke3 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lewis, Mark MM"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "1874"]
[BlackElo "1618"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Qa4+ Bd7 4. Qxc4 Nf6 5. Ne5 e6 6. d3 Bd6 7. Nxd7 Nbxd7 8. g3 0-0 9. Bg2 c6 10. 0-0 Qb6 11. Qc2 Nd5 12. Nd2 Qc7 13. Nc4 Bc5 14. e4 Nb4 15. Qc3 e5 16. Be3 a5 17. a3 Bd4 18. Qd2 b5 19. axb4 bxc4 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. dxc4 axb4 22. Qxd4 c5 23. Qd2 Ne5 24. b3 Rad8 25. Qb2 Nc6 26. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 Nd4 28. f4 Ra8 29. Ra1 Rxa1+ 30. Qxa1 h6 31. Qa4 Ne2+ 32. Kf2 Nc3 33. Qa8+ Kh7 34. e5 Qd7 35. Bd5 Qf5 36. Ke3 Nd1+ 37. Kd2 Nc3 38. Ke3 Nd1+ 39. Kd2 Nf2 40. Ke2 Qc2+ 41. Kf3 Nd3 42. Bxf7 Nxe5+ 43. fxe5 Qf5+ 44. Ke3 Qxf7 45. Qe4+ g6 46. e6 Qf1 47. e7 Qc1+ 48. Kf2 Qb2+ 49. Qe2 Qf6+ 50. Kg1 Qa1+ 51. Kg2 Qa8+ 52. Qf3 Qe8 53. Qf8 Qc6+ 54. Kg1 Qd6 55. e8Q Qd1+ 56. Kg2 Qd2+ 57. Kh3 Qd4 58. Qg8# 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Allison, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "1618"]
[BlackElo "1778"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 dxc4 7. Nc3 a6 8. a4 b6 9. Ne5 Nd5 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bb7 12. Nxc4 Nd7 13. Be3 c5 14. Rb1 b5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Bxc5 Nxc5 17. axb5 Qxd1 18. Rfxd1 Bxe4 19. b6 Bxb1 20. Rxb1 Rab8 21. Ne5 f6 22. Nc6 Na4 23. Nxb8 Rxb8 24. b7 Nxc3 25. Rb6 Kf7 26. Rxa6 Nd5 27. Ra7 Ke7 28. f4 f5 29. Kf2 Kd7 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De Jager, Andreas"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "1618"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. c3 Bg4 9. a4 0-0 10. d4 Na5 11. Nbd2 c5 12. d5 Nd7 13. Bc2 c4 14. Nf1 Nc5 15. Be3 Nab3 16. Ra3 bxa4 17. Bxb3 cxb3 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. Rxa4 Qb6 20. Ne3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 Qb5 22. Rea1 g6 23. c4 Qb7 24. Ng4 f6 25. R1a3 h5 26. Ne3 Rfb8 27. Nf1 Qd7 28. Rxa6 Rxa6 29. Rxa6 Qb7 30. Ra4 Qd7 31. Ra3 f5 32. exf5 gxf5 33. Qxh5 Kg7 34. Ra6 Bf6 35. Ng3 Rh8 36. Nxf5+ Kg8 37. Qg6+ Bg7 38. Ra8+ Qd8 39. Qxg7# 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Schutte, Andre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "1618"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Qe2+ Qe7 10. Qxe7+ Bxe7 11. Bf4 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nd7 13. 0-0-0 0-0-0 14. Rhe1 Rde8 15. Bc4 Rhf8 16. d5 cxd5 17. Bxd5 Nb6 18. Re3 Nxd5 19. Rxd5 Bb4 20. c3 Rxe3 21. Bxe3 Be7 22. Bxa7 Kc7 23. Bc5 Re8 24. Bxe7 Rxe7 25. Kd2 g6 26. b4 h5 27. a4 b6 28. a5 Kc6 29. c4 bxa5 30. Rxa5 Kd6 31. Ra6+ Ke5 32. Kc3 f5 33. b5 h4 34. b6 Kd6 35. Ra7 Re1 36. Rc7 Rb1 37. c5+ Kd5 38. b7 g5 39. c6 Ke6 1-0

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "De Villiers, Ockert Almaro"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "1583"]
[BlackElo "1618"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 0-0 11. Rc1 b6 12. Bc4 Bb7 13. Qd3 Nc6 14. 0-0 Rc8 15. Rfd1 Qf6 16. Bb3 Rfd8 17. d5 exd5 18. exd5 Nb4 19. Rxc8 Nxd3 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. Rxd3 Qd6 22. h3 g6 23. Rd1 b5 24. Nd2 f5 25. Nf1 a5 26. a4 bxa4 27. Bxa4 Kg7 28. Ne3 f4 29. Nc2 Bc8 30. Bc6 f3 31. g4 h5 32. Ne3 hxg4 33. hxg4 Kh6 34. Rd4 Qe5 35. Ra4 Kg5 36. d6 Qxd6 37. Rxa5+ Kh6 38. Bxf3 Qf4 39. Kg2 Qd4 40. Rd5 Qf4 41. Ra5 Be6 42. Ra8 Bf7 43. Ra5 Bb3 44. Ra8 Bf7 45. Ra5 Bb3 46. Ra8 Qb4 47. Rd8 Qe7 48. Rb8 Bf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Willenberg, Kenneth Sean"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1618"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Nb8 9. c4 a6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Be2 0-0 12. 0-0 f5 13. f4 Bf6 14. Kh1 Kh8 15. Be3 Nd7 16. Rc1 exf4 17. Bxf4 Be5 18. Bxe5 Nxe5 19. Qd4 b6 20. b4 Re8 21. Na4 Rb8 22. c5 bxc5 23. bxc5 dxc5 24. Nxc5 Qd6 25. Rfd1 Rd8 26. Nxa6 Bxa6 27. Bxa6 Ng4 28. g3 Qxa6 29. Rc7 Rg8 30. h3 Qh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Morgan, Nathan"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B77"]
[WhiteElo "1366"]
[BlackElo "1618"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Bc4 0-0 8. Bb3 d6 9. f3 a6 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. 0-0-0 Be6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Bxe5 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Bxb3 16. axb3 Bh6+ 17. Ke2 Rac8 18. Rd4 a5 19. b4 a4 20. Kd3 Nh5 21. g4 f6 22. Bg3 Ng7 23. Nxb5 e5 24. Rd5 Ne6 25. c3 Ng5 26. Ke2 0-1

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Black "Kleinsmidt, Cherwin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1618"]
[BlackElo "1877"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 Qc7 7. Re1 a6 8. a4 d5 9. Nbd2 Bf5 10. c3 Nbd7 11. Nh4 Bg4 12. Qc2 e5 13. h3 Be6 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. f4 Nc6 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Rfe8 19. Qf3 Red8 20. Be3 Bd5 21. Qf2 b6 22. Kh2 Bxg2 23. Qxg2 Rd3 24. Rad1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Re8 26. Bg1 Na5 27. Qf1 Bf6 28. Ng2 Qb7 29. Ne3 Bg7 30. Qg2 Qe7 31. Qd5 h5 32. h4 Bf6 33. Kg2 Kg7 34. Bf2 Rd8 35. Qxd8 Qe4+ 36. Kh2 Bxd8 37. Rxd8 Qxa4 38. b4 Qa2 39. Kg1 Nb3 40. Nd5 Qb1+ 41. Kg2 Qe4+ 42. Kg1 Qd3 43. bxc5 bxc5 44. f5 Nd2 45. Be3 Qf1+ 46. Kh2 Nf3# 0-1

[Event "South African op"]
[Site "Cape Town"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Samuels, Ethan"]
[Black "Braaf, Jiraan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "1916"]
[BlackElo "1618"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2022.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. Qd2 c5 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d6 8. Bh6 a6 9. 0-0-0 b5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. e5 Ng4 12. f4 Qa5 13. exd6 exd6 14. h3 Nf6 15. Nb3 Qb6 16. Qxd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 b4 18. Na4 Bb7 19. Na5 Be4 20. Rg1 Nbd7 21. Bd3 Rfe8 22. g4 Bxd3 23. Rxd3 Nf8 24. Nc6 Rac8 25. Ne5 Ne6 1/2-1/2

