[Event "Ghent Eastman op 40th"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2017.07.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Van Akkeren, Arno"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2086"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2017.07.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bd3 0-0 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. h3 e6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ne7 11. e5 Nfd5 12. Ne4 Nf5 13. Bh2 Nf4 14. g4 Ne7 15. Bxf4 gxf4 16. g5 1-0

[Event "Le Touquet op 21st"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2006.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zimmerman, Yuri"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2006.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Qb3 Rb8 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. e4 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 e5 11. Qd3 exd4 12. f4 Nc5 13. Qxd4 Be7 14. Qxd8+ Rxd8 15. e5 Ng4 16. Rf3 Ne6 17. Ne4 Rd4 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. h3 Rxe4 20. hxg4 Bc5+ 21. Kf1 0-0 22. Bd2 Bb4 23. Be3 g5 24. a3 gxf4 25. Bxa7 Ba5 26. Rd1 c6 27. Bc5 Rd8 28. Bd6 Rxe5 29. b4 Bb6 30. Bxe5 Rxd1+ 31. Ke2 Rg1 32. Bxf4 Rxg2+ 33. Kf1 Rxg4 34. Bh6 Rg7 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Rd3 Kf6 37. Rd7 Be3 38. Rxb7 Ke5 39. a4 1-0

[Event "Le Touquet op 21st"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2006.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Marville, Gregoire"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2006.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 0-0 8. h3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. 0-0 h6 11. Bb2 exd4 12. exd4 Nb6 13. Rad1 Nbd5 14. Bxd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Ne5 Qf6 17. Qd2 Be6 18. f4 Bf5 19. Qa5 Be4 20. Ba3 Bxa3 21. Qxa3 Rfc8 22. Rc1 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Qd8 24. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Le Touquet op 21st"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2006.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vaillant, Stephane"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2006.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 Qb6 8. Qc2 g6 9. Be2 Bf5 10. Qd2 Qd8 11. 0-0 Bg7 12. h3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nh2 e5 15. Bg3 exd4 16. exd4 Qxd4 17. Qxd4 Nxd4 18. Bg4 Bxg4 19. Nxg4 Ne2+ 20. Kh2 Nxg3 21. fxg3 f5 22. Nf2 0-0 23. Rac1 Rad8 24. Rc2 Rfe8 25. Re1 Be5 26. Nd1 Rd3 0-1

[Event "Le Touquet op 21st"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2006.10.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pauwels, Rudi"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2006.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. h3 0-0 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bd3 g6 9. g4 cxd4 10. exd4 Nd7 11. Qe2 a6 12. h4 e5 13. dxe5 Nc5 14. g5 d4 15. Ne4 dxc3 16. Nxc5 cxb2 17. Qxb2 Bxc5 18. Rd1 Qd5 19. Be2 Qe4 20. Be3 Bxe3 21. fxe3 Bg4 22. Kf2 Rfe8 23. Qb1 Bxf3 24. Bxf3 Qxe5 25. Qb3 Na5 26. Qd3 Rac8 27. e4 Nc4 28. Qd4 Qf4 29. e5 Qxe5 30. Qxe5 Nxe5 31. Bxb7 Rc2+ 32. Kg3 Rc3+ 33. Kg2 Rb8 34. Rhe1 Rxb7 35. Rxe5 Rb2+ 36. Kg1 Rg3+ 37. Kf1 Rh3 38. Kg1 Rxh4 39. Ra5 Rg4+ 40. Kf1 Rf4+ 41. Kg1 Rb5 42. Rd5 Rxd5 43. Rxd5 Rf5 0-1

[Event "Le Touquet op 21st"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2006.10.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bonneville, Jean Paul"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2006.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. d3 0-0 8. Nbd2 Qe7 9. c4 c6 10. h3 Bh5 11. a3 a5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Nd4 Ne5 14. N2f3 Bxf3 15. exf3 Qd7 16. f4 Nc6 17. Nf3 Ne8 18. Re1 Nc7 19. Ra2 Rac8 20. Qa1 f6 21. h4 Rce8 22. Bh3 Qf7 23. d4 Qg6 24. Bg2 Qf7 25. Qd1 Re7 26. Ra1 Rfe8 27. Qd3 Qg6 28. Qxg6 hxg6 29. Bf1 Kf7 30. Rac1 Na8 31. Bb5 Rc7 32. Rc2 Rec8 33. Rec1 Na7 34. Bd3 Nb6 35. Rxc7+ Rxc7 36. Rxc7+ Bxc7 37. Kf1 Nbc8 38. Ke2 Nc6 39. Nd2 Nd6 40. Nf3 Bb6 41. Bc2 Nb5 42. Kd3 Ba7 43. Bd1 Nd6 44. Bc2 Nb5 45. Bd1 Nd6 46. Bc2 Nb5 47. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Le Touquet op 21st"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2006.10.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Bardin, Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "1886"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2006.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4 d6 9. cxd5 Re8 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Nf5 Bf8 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. f4 Ng6 14. e4 Qc8 15. Bd2 c6 16. dxc6 Ba6 17. Re1 Qg4 18. Qxg4 Nxg4 19. Nd5 Rac8 20. Rac1 Nf6 21. Nb4 d5 22. Nxa6 dxe4 23. c7 Bc5 24. Nxc5 bxc5 25. Rxc5 Nd7 26. Rc2 Ne7 27. Bh3 f5 28. Nxf5 Nxf5 29. Bxf5 Re7 30. Bb4 1-0

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Starostits, Ilmars"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be3 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Bxc4 e6 8. 0-0 a6 9. Nc3 Nb6 10. Be2 Be7 11. Qd2 0-0 12. Rad1 Qe8 13. a3 Rd8 14. Qc2 Nd5 15. Ne4 f5 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Nc5 b6 18. Nd3 Bd6 19. Nde5 Bxe5 20. Nxe5 Bxe2 21. Qxe2 a5 22. Nxc6 Qxc6 23. Bg5 Rd5 24. Bxf6 Rxf6 25. Qe3 Qd6 26. Rfe1 a4 27. g3 h5 28. Rd2 h4 29. Kg2 Rh6 30. h3 hxg3 31. fxg3 e5 32. Rf2 Qd7 33. dxe5 Qxh3+ 34. Kf3 Rh5 35. Qc3 Rf5+ 36. Ke2 Rfxe5+ 37. Kf3 Rf5+ 38. Ke2 Rde5+ 39. Kd1 Qg4+ 40. Rfe2 Rd5+ 0-1

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bentsen, Hakon"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. 0-0 c6 9. dxc6 bxc6 10. Kh1 Qb6 11. Qe2 Ba6 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. c3 dxe5 15. fxe5 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Qa6 17. Rd1 Qxd3 18. Rxd3 e6 19. Be3 Nc6 20. Bd4 Rfb8 21. b3 Rc8 22. Re1 Rc7 23. Kg1 Rac8 24. Kf2 Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Chetverik, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 d6 3. e4 e5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. exf5 Bxf5 6. d4 e4 7. Nh4 Bg4 8. Be2 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 d5 10. Bg5 Bb4 11. 0-0 0-0 12. f3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nbd7 14. fxe4 dxe4 15. Rf4 Qe8 16. Raf1 Qe6 17. c4 Rae8 18. Nf5 b6 19. c3 a5 20. Bh4 g6 21. Ne3 c6 22. Bg3 h5 23. h3 Kg7 24. Qd2 Qe7 25. R4f2 Nh7 26. Rxf8 Rxf8 27. Rxf8 Nhxf8 28. d5 c5 29. Qf2 Ne5 30. Qf4 Nd3 31. Qc7 Qxc7 32. Bxc7 Nd7 33. d6 N3e5 34. Kf2 Kf7 35. Ke2 Ke6 36. Kd1 a4 37. Kc2 g5 38. Kb2 g4 39. Ka3 g3 40. Kxa4 Nd3 41. Kb5 Nf4 42. Kc6 Ne2 43. Nd5 e3 44. h4 Ne5+ 45. Kxb6 Nxc4+ 46. Kxc5 Ne5 47. Nxe3 Nxc3 48. Kd4 Nxa2 49. Nf1 Nf3+ 50. Kc5 Nxh4 51. Nxg3 Nc3 52. Kc6 Ng6 53. Nxh5 Ne5+ 54. Kc5 Nd7+ 55. Kd4 Nb5+ 56. Ke4 Nxd6+ 57. Bxd6 Kxd6 58. Kf5 Ke7 59. g4 Kf7 60. Nf4 Nf8 61. Kg5 Kg7 62. Nh5+ Kh7 63. Nf6+ Kg7 64. Ne8+ Kf7 65. Nc7 Kg7 66. Kf5 Ng6 67. Ne6+ Kf7 68. Ng5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hagesaether, Ellen"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. d3 Ngf6 5. 0-0 e5 6. h3 Bh5 7. c3 c6 8. Qc2 Be7 9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 0-0 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Nc4 b5 13. Ne3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 g6 15. c4 b4 16. Bd2 Rfd8 17. a3 a5 18. axb4 axb4 19. b3 Bc5 20. Ra2 Nf8 21. Rfa1 Rxa2 22. Rxa2 Ne6 23. Bg2 Qd6 24. Bc1 Qd3 25. Ra8 Qd6 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27. Qa2 Qd3 28. Qc2 Qd8 29. Qa2 Qd3 30. Qc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Hammer, Jon Ludvig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ne4 7. Qd3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Nc5 9. Qe3 b6 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. 0-0 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 0-0 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. Nb5 Nb7 15. Ba3 Rd8 16. Rd4 f5 17. Rad1 Nc6 18. Rh4 Re8 19. Qg5 Ne5 20. Qh5 h6 21. Bc1 Nf7 22. Qg6 Ne5 23. Qh5 Nf7 24. Qg6 Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Levang, Paal Kristian"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 d5 6. 0-0 Be7 7. c3 0-0 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. b4 Be7 10. Bb2 Ne4 11. a3 Nd6 12. Nfd2 Bf6 13. Qe2 Ne5 14. Ra2 Bd7 15. a4 Rc8 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Qc7 19. Nd2 g6 20. c4 Bg7 21. c5 b6 22. Rc1 bxc5 23. Rxc5 Qb8 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. b5 Be8 26. Nf3 Nxf3+ 27. Qxf3 Bxb2 28. Rxb2 Qb6 29. Kg2 a6 30. Bb7 Rc7 31. Bxa6 Bc6 32. bxc6 Qxb2 33. Bb5 Qd4 34. Kh3 h5 35. Kg2 Kh7 36. h4 Kg8 37. Qb3 Kg7 38. Qc2 Kg8 39. Be2 Qb6 40. Bf3 Qd4 41. a5 Qb4 42. a6 Qb6 43. Qa4 Ra7 44. Qc4 Rc7 45. Qd3 Ra7 46. Qd7 Kf8 47. Qd6+ Ke8 48. Qd3 Kf8 49. Qd6+ Kg8 50. Qd7 Kf8 51. Qd3 Kg7 52. Qd6 Rxa6 53. Qe5+ Kh7 54. Be4 Ra5 55. Qf6 Ra7 56. g4 Qa5 57. g5 Qb4 58. Qf3 Kg8 59. Qd3 Kg7 60. Qf3 Qd4 61. Kg3 Qb2 62. Kg2 Ra3 63. Qf4 Qc3 64. Bf3 Ra1 65. Qb8 Rc1 66. Qf4 Qa1 67. Kh2 Rc5 68. Kg2 Qc3 69. Be4 Qe5 70. Kg3 Kf8 71. f3 Ke7 72. Qxe5 Rxe5 73. Kf2 Kd6 74. Ke3 Rc5 75. Kd4 Rc1 76. Ke3 Rh1 77. Kd4 Rxh4 78. Kc4 Rxe4+ 0-1

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Bryn, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "1994"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. 0-0 a6 7. a4 Nc6 8. Nc3 cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Re1 0-0 11. Bg5 Nb4 12. Qb3 Nc6 13. Qd1 Nb4 14. Qd2 Bd7 15. Ne5 Rc8 16. Bb3 Nfd5 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. Ne4 Ned5 19. Nc5 Bc6 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21. Nxb7 Qb6 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. Nd6 Rb8 24. Nf5 Qxb2 25. Qg5 g6 26. Qf6 gxf5 27. Qxc6 Qxd4 28. Rad1 Qc4 29. Qd7 Rbd8 30. Qxf5 d4 31. Qg5+ Kh8 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. Re4 Rfe8 34. Rg4+ Kf8 35. Qg7+ Ke7 36. Re4+ 1-0

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van der Weide, Karel"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nge2 c6 6. Bf4 Qd8 7. Qd2 Bf5 8. Ng3 Bg6 9. h4 h6 10. 0-0-0 e6 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Be7 13. Nce4 Nbd7 14. Kb1 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Nf6 16. Be5 0-0 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. g4 Be7 19. Qe2 Re8 20. g5 hxg5 21. hxg5 Bxg5 22. Qh5 Bh6 23. Rdg1 Kf8 24. Qc5+ Qe7 25. Qe5 f6 26. Qg3 Qf7 27. Nd6 Qc7 28. c4 Ke7 29. Rxh6 Qxd6 30. Qxg7+ Kd8 31. Rh7 1-0

[Event "NOR-ch op"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "2006.04.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Hagen, Anders Gjerdrum"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2006.04.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 111 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.05.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Qb3 c5 6. Bg5 Bb7 7. e3 d6 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qc7 11. Nd2 0-0 12. Bh4 Rac8 13. Bg3 Rfe8 14. f3 e5 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Rfd1 Qc6 17. Nf1 Nh5 18. Qb5 Nxg3 19. Nxg3 Nf6 20. Qxc6 Bxc6 21. Nf5 Ba4 22. Rd2 Rcd8 23. Ne7+ Kf8 24. Nd5 Rd6 25. Kf2 e4 26. Bd1 Bc6 27. Bb3 Red8 28. Rad1 b5 29. cxb5 Bxd5 30. c4 exf3 31. gxf3 Bxf3 32. Rxd6 Rxd6 33. Kxf3 Ke7 34. a4 Nd7 35. Rxd6 Kxd6 36. a5 Ke5 37. b6 Nxb6 38. axb6 axb6 39. h4 h5 40. Bc2 f6 41. Bg6 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2B 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2006.04.02"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "L'Huillier, Thibaud"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2146"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2005.10.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lille"]
[BlackTeam "Creteil  II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 f5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Be7 7. Qc2 0-0 8. Bd3 Ne4 9. g4 Nxf2 10. Kxf2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 fxg4 12. Ne5 g5 13. Rag1 gxf4 14. Rxg4+ Kh8 15. Ng6+ hxg6 16. Qxg6 Bh4+ 17. Ke2 f3+ 18. Kd2 Qe7 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2B 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2006.04.01"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Piot, Olivier"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2005.10.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Rosny sous Bois"]
[BlackTeam "Lille"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 e6 7. b3 Nbd7 8. Bb2 Bb4 9. 0-0 Bxd2 10. Qxd2 Bxf3 11. gxf3 0-0 12. Kh1 Nh5 13. Rg1 f5 14. Rg2 Rf7 15. Rag1 Qh4 16. f4 Qe7 17. f3 Nhf6 18. a4 Nb6 19. Ra1 Rd8 20. Ba3 Qd7 21. c5 Na8 22. Bb4 Rdf8 23. Ba5 Ne8 24. Rb1 Nac7 25. Qe2 Rf6 26. b4 Rg6 27. Rxg6 hxg6 28. b5 cxb5 29. axb5 Nxb5 30. Bxb5 axb5 31. Qxb5 Qxb5 32. Rxb5 Rf7 33. Rb6 Rd7 34. Rxe6 Kf7 35. Rb6 Nf6 36. Be1 Ke7 37. Kg2 Kf7 38. Rb3 Ke7 39. Ba5 Kf7 40. Bb6 Ke7 41. Ba7 Kf7 42. Bb8 Ng8 43. Bd6 Nf6 44. Rb6 Ng8 45. Be5 Nf6 46. Kf2 Nh7 47. e4 fxe4 48. fxe4 dxe4 49. Ke3 Nf6 50. Bxf6 gxf6 51. Kxe4 Ke7 52. d5 Kf7 53. Kd4 Ke7 54. Re6+ Kf7 55. Re2 Rd8 56. Rb2 Rd7 57. d6 Ke6 58. Re2+ Kf5 59. Re7 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2B 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Bernard, Christophe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2005.10.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lille"]
[BlackTeam "Pontoise"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Na4 0-0 7. e4 Nb6 8. Nc5 N6d7 9. Nxd7 Nxd7 10. Be2 c5 11. d5 Nf6 12. Qc2 e6 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. 0-0 Qe7 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 Qc7 17. Rac1 Qf4 18. e5 Nd7 19. Bg3 Qb4 20. Rfd1 Rfe8 21. a3 Qa5 22. Rd6 Bf5 23. Bd3 Bxd3 24. Qxd3 c4 25. Qxc4 Nb6 26. Qb4 Qxb4 27. axb4 Rac8 28. Rdd1 a6 29. Kf1 Bf8 30. Bf4 g5 31. Rxc8 Rxc8 32. Be3 Nc4 33. Bd4 Bxb4 34. h3 b5 35. Ra1 Rc6 36. g4 a5 37. Kg2 a4 38. h4 gxh4 39. Nxh4 Bc5 40. Nf5 Kh7 41. Rb1 Bxd4 42. Nxd4 Rc5 43. b3 Nd2 44. Rb2 Nxb3 45. Nxb3 axb3 46. Rxb3 Rxe5 47. f4 Rc5 48. Kf3 Kg6 49. Rd3 Rc6 50. Ke3 b4 51. Rd5 Rb6 52. Kd2 b3 53. Kc1 b2+ 54. Kb1 Rb4 55. Rf5 f6 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT2B 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2006.01.15"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Mullon, Jean Baptiste"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2363"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2005.10.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lille"]
[BlackTeam "Clichy II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. g4 dxc4 8. g5 Nd5 9. Bxc4 e5 10. Bd2 exd4 11. exd4 Qe7+ 12. Qe4 Nxc3 13. Qxe7+ Bxe7 14. bxc3 Nb6 15. Bb3 Bf5 16. 0-0 Be4 17. Ne5 Bd5 18. Rfe1 f6 19. c4 Bg8 20. Nf3 Kd7 21. Rac1 Bf7 22. d5 c5 23. Bc2 Bd6 24. Bf5+ Kc7 25. Ba5 Rae8 26. Be6 Bh5 27. Nd4 cxd4 28. c5 Bf4 29. cxb6+ Kb8 30. bxa7+ Kxa7 31. Rc4 Be5 32. Rb1 d3 33. Bb6+ Kb8 34. Be3 Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT2B 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2005.11.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Sinkovics, Peter"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2005.10.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bagneux"]
[BlackTeam "Lille"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bb2 0-0 9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. a3 Rd8 11. Qe2 e5 12. b4 Bd6 13. e4 d4 14. Nc4 Nd5 15. Bc1 g6 16. b5 Nb8 17. Bd2 Bc7 18. h3 Nd7 19. Nh2 Nc5 20. Ng4 Re8 21. Rfe1 Bd7 22. Rab1 b6 23. Qf3 Bc8 24. g3 f6 25. Qd1 Be6 26. Bb4 Kh8 27. Qd2 Qd7 28. Bxc5 bxc5 29. Qd1 1-0

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Manet, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Na4 Bg7 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be3 0-0 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. Nc5 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Qc8 11. h4 h5 12. f4 N8d7 13. f5 Nxc5 14. dxc5 Nd7 15. fxg6 fxg6 16. Bh3 Rd8 17. Qb3+ Kf8 18. 0-0-0 c6 19. Qe6 Qc7 20. Rxd7 Rxd7 21. Qxd7 Qe5 22. Qd2 Qxe4 23. Re1 Qxh4 24. Be6 b6 25. Bg5 Qd4 26. Qxd4 Bxd4 27. cxb6 axb6 28. Re4 Bf6 29. Bh6+ Ke8 30. Re2 Ra4 31. f3 c5 32. Rg2 Rb4 33. b3 Rh4 34. Rxg6 Rh1+ 35. Kc2 Rh2+ 36. Kd3 Kd8 37. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bosch, Joachim"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Nf3 Ne4 9. Bxe4 Bxg5 10. Nxg5 Qxg5 11. Bf3 0-0 12. 0-0 Nf6 13. b4 Re8 14. b5 Bg4 15. bxc6 bxc6 16. Na4 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Ne4 18. Rfc1 Qg6 19. Qe2 f5 20. Nc5 f4 21. Nxe4 Rxe4 22. Rc3 Rae8 23. Rd1 fxe3 24. Rxe3 Rxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De Bonnieres, Philippe"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2044"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. Qe2 Nbd7 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bxe4 11. Qxe4 Rd8 12. 0-0 Nf6 13. Qe2 e6 14. c3 Be7 15. a4 Qb6 16. axb5 axb5 17. b3 0-0 18. Bd2 Rfe8 19. c4 bxc4 20. bxc4 Rb8 21. h3 h6 22. Bf4 Rb7 23. Qd3 c5 24. Rab1 Qa6 25. Ra1 Qc6 26. Rfd1 Qe4 27. Qxe4 Nxe4 28. d5 exd5 29. Rxd5 Bf6 30. Be5 Bxe5 31. Rxe5 Rxe5 32. Nxe5 f6 33. Re1 Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Ninov, Nikolai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4 Ne4 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3+ 11. Bd2 Qf6 12. Rc1 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 0-0 14. 0-0 d6 15. e4 Ba6 16. Rfe1 Nd7 17. f4 Rfe8 18. Nf5 g6 19. Nh6+ Kg7 20. Ng4 Qd4+ 21. Qxd4+ cxd4 22. Rc7 Bb5 23. Rb1 Bd3 24. Rb4 Nc5 25. e5 Na6 26. Rcc4 Bxc4 27. Rxc4 d3 28. Rd4 Nc5 29. Nf6 Rxe5 30. fxe5 dxe5 31. Nh5+ gxh5 0-1

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Genov, Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Qb3 c5 6. Bg5 Bb7 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. e3 0-0 9. Be2 Be7 10. 0-0 d6 11. Rfd1 Nbd7 12. a3 a6 13. Rac1 Qc7 14. Nd4 Rac8 15. f3 Qb8 16. e4 Bd8 17. Be3 Bc7 18. h3 Rfe8 19. Bf2 Kh8 20. Qa2 Rg8 21. b4 g5 22. Qb2 h5 23. Na4 Rg6 24. Kf1 Ba8 25. b5 Nc5 26. Nc3 axb5 27. Ndxb5 Rd8 28. Nxc7 Qxc7 29. Nb5 Qe7 30. Rd2 e5 31. Rcd1 Ncxe4 32. fxe4 Nxe4 33. Bxh5 Rf6 34. Kg1 Nxd2 35. Qxd2 Rf4 36. Be2 d5 37. cxd5 Rxd5 38. Qc2 Rxd1+ 39. Qxd1 Qf6 40. Bg3 Qc6 41. Qd8+ Kh7 42. Bd3+ f5 43. Qc7+ Qxc7 44. Nxc7 Ra4 45. Bxf5+ Kh6 46. Nxa8 Rxa8 47. Bf2 Rxa3 48. Bxb6 Rb3 49. Bc5 Rc3 50. Bf8+ Kh5 51. Bd6 e4 52. Bxe4 g4 53. hxg4+ Kxg4 54. Kf2 Rc4 55. Bf3+ Kf5 56. Kg3 Kg5 57. Be7+ Kf5 58. Kh3 Rc3 59. Bd6 Kg5 60. Bb4 Rd3 61. Kg3 Rd4 62. Bc5 Rc4 63. Be3+ Kf5 64. Bd5 Rb4 65. Kf3 Ke5 66. Bg8 Ra4 67. g3 Ra3 68. g4 Ra8 69. Bf4+ Kd4 70. Be3+ Ke5 71. Bh7 Ra3 72. g5 Rb3 73. Be4 Ra3 74. g6 Kf6 75. Kf4 Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Vaillant, Stephane"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Qb3 c5 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. d5 Na5 8. Qc2 d6 9. 0-0-0 Bxc3 10. Qxc3 e5 11. Nd2 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Bd7 14. e3 Nh5 15. Bxe5 1-0

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Saatdjian, Stephane"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1920"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bc4 a6 6. Nge2 b5 7. Bf4 Qc6 8. Bb3 Qxg2 9. Rg1 Qb7 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. 0-0-0 Na5 12. d5 Nxb3+ 13. axb3 Bd7 14. Ng3 Bg4 15. Nce2 0-0-0 16. c4 e6 17. cxb5 Rxd5 18. bxa6 Qxa6 19. Qe3 Bc5 20. Qc3 Bxe2 0-1

[Event "Le Touquet op 20th"]
[Site "Le Touquet"]
[Date "2005.10.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karr, Jean Philippe"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qc2 d6 6. Bd2 0-0 7. a3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 Qe7 9. g3 d5 10. Bg2 Rb8 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Qxe4 b6 15. 0-0 Bb7 16. Qf4 Rfd8 17. h4 Qd7 18. h5 Qc6 19. f3 h6 20. g4 Ba6 21. b3 Qc5+ 22. Kh2 Qe7 23. a4 Bb7 24. Kh3 a5 25. Qe3 Kh7 26. Rg1 g6 27. hxg6+ fxg6 28. Kg3 Kg7 29. Rh1 Rh8 30. Rad1 Bc6 31. Rd6 Be8 32. Qd2 h5 33. Qf4 Rh7 34. Qf6+ Qxf6 35. exf6+ Kf7 36. Rd2 Bc6 37. Be5 Rc8 38. e4 Rhh8 39. Rdh2 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2B 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2005.10.16"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Glicenstein, Asher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A75"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2005.10.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lille"]
[BlackTeam "Paris NAO II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 a6 8. a4 Bg4 9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Qe7 12. 0-0 Bg7 13. Re1 0-0 14. a5 Rfd8 15. h3 Ne8 16. Qd2 Rdc8 17. Rac1 c4 18. Na4 Qd8 19. Bg4 Nef6 20. Bxd7 Nxd7 21. Bxd6 c3 22. Nxc3 Qxa5 23. e5 Nb6 24. Ra1 Nc4 25. Qg5 Qb6 26. Ne4 Re8 27. Nf6+ Bxf6 28. Qxf6 Qxb2 29. Rab1 Qd4 30. Rbd1 Qc3 31. Rc1 Qa5 32. Rxc4 Qxe1+ 33. Kh2 Qd2 34. e6 Rxe6 0-1

[Event "Ghent op 28th"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2005.07.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Gutman, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2005.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bd3 d6 7. h3 Na6 8. 0-0 e5 9. d5 Nh5 10. Bg5 Bf6 11. Be3 Nf4 12. Ne2 cxd5 13. cxd5 Nc5 14. Nxf4 exf4 15. Bxc5 dxc5 16. e5 Bg7 17. Bc4 a6 18. a4 b6 19. Qe2 Re8 20. Rfe1 Bf5 21. Rad1 g5 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 h6 24. Qf5 b5 25. h4 gxh4 26. Qxf4 bxa4 27. Qxa4 Rb8 28. Re4 Qb6 29. Rg4 Qb3 30. d6 Kf8 31. Rxh4 Qxb2 32. d7 Red8 33. Qxa6 Qb6 34. Qxb6 Rxb6 35. Rc4 Rb5 36. Rd5 Ke7 37. Rcxc5 Rxc5 38. Rxc5 Rxd7 39. Kh2 Ke6 40. Kg3 f6 41. exf6 Bxf6 42. Kf4 Ra7 43. g4 Ra4+ 44. Kg3 Ra3 45. Kg2 Ra4 46. Kg3 Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ghent op 28th"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2005.07.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pedersen, Erik"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2005.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 b6 5. 0-0 Bb7 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Rc8 8. a3 Be7 9. Nbd2 d6 10. Re1 0-0 11. Nf1 Re8 12. c4 Qc7 13. Ng3 e5 14. d5 Nb8 15. Nd2 Nbd7 16. f4 exf4 17. exf4 b5 18. Rxe7 Rxe7 19. Nf5 Rce8 20. Nf3 bxc4 21. bxc4 Re4 22. Qd2 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Ra4 24. Bb5 Ra5 25. a4 Ne4 26. Qe1 g6 1-0

[Event "Ghent op 28th"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2005.07.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Bagaturov, Giorgi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2005.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ne4 7. Qd3 Qa5 8. Nb3 Qf5 9. Qe3 Nc6 10. Bg2 Nd6 11. c5 Nc4 12. Qd3 Qxd3 13. exd3 N4e5 14. d4 Bxc3+ 15. bxc3 Nd3+ 16. Ke2 Nxc1+ 17. Rhxc1 b6 18. Bxc6 dxc6 19. a4 Ke7 20. a5 b5 21. Rcb1 Rd8 22. Nc1 e5 23. Ke3 exd4+ 24. cxd4 Bf5 25. Rb2 Kf6 26. Na2 Rd7 27. Rd2 Re8+ 28. Kf3 Be4+ 29. Ke3 g5 30. f3 Bd5+ 31. Kf2 Bxa2 32. Raxa2 Red8 33. Ke3 Ke6 34. h4 gxh4 35. g4 h5 36. gxh5 Rh8 37. Rh2 Rxh5 38. Rag2 Kd5 39. Kd3 Ke6 40. Rg4 Rxc5 41. Rhxh4 Rf5 42. Re4+ Kd5 43. Ke3 c5 44. Rh8 c4 45. Rc8 Kd6 46. a6 Rc7 47. Ree8 Kc6 48. Ke4 Rh5 49. d5+ Kb6 50. d6 Rd7 51. Re5 Rxe5+ 52. Kxe5 Kxa6 53. Kd5 Kb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "BEL-chT2 0405"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2005.03.20"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "ZWS"]
[BlackTeam "Deurne"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 Bd6 6. c4 c6 7. b3 Qe7 8. Ne5 0-0 9. Nd2 Bd7 10. Ndf3 Be8 11. Nd3 Nbd7 12. Qc2 Bf7 13. c5 Bc7 14. Bf4 Bxf4 15. gxf4 Bh5 16. Nfe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Nd7 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Rfc1 Qe7 20. Qd2 Kh8 21. Rc3 Rg8 22. Rg3 h6 23. Kh1 Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bethune op-A 25th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2004.12.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tupet, Guillaume"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2030"]
[BlackElo "2229"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 Bxd2 8. Qxd2 0-0 9. Nc3 d6 10. Rfd1 Nbd7 11. e3 Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. Nd2 Nxd2 14. Rxd2 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Qf7 16. Re1 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. b3 Rae8 19. Nd5 Re6 20. e4 Rh6 21. f4 Qh5 22. fxe5 Qxh2+ 23. Kf3 fxe4+ 24. Kxe4 Qxg3 25. Re3 Qh4+ 26. Kd3 c6 27. Nc3 dxe5 28. Ne4 Qf4 29. Rf2 Rd8+ 30. Ke2 Qg4+ 31. Ref3 Rd4 32. Ke3 Rh3 33. Rxh3 Qxh3+ 34. Rf3 Qh6+ 35. Ke2 Qg6 36. Re3 Qg4+ 37. Kf2 Qf4+ 38. Ke2 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bethune op-A 25th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2004.12.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Jouglet, Fabian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3 axb5 6. e4 b4 7. Nb5 d6 8. Bc4 g6 9. e5 dxe5 10. d6 Na6 11. Nf3 exd6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Nxe5 Be6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Nxd6+ Bxd6 16. Qxd6 Nc7 17. Nc6 Qg5 18. h4 Rd8 19. Qxe6+ Nxe6 20. hxg5 Rd6 21. Rxh6 0-0 22. Ne5 Kg7 23. Rh3 Nf4 24. Rf3 Re8 25. Rxf4 Rxe5+ 26. Kf1 Rd7 27. a4 bxa3 28. bxa3 Rxg5 29. a4 Rh5 30. Kg1 g5 31. Rf5 Rd4 32. Be2 Rh6 33. Rxg5+ Kf6 34. Rxc5 1-0

[Event "Bethune op-A 25th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2004.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Solleveld, Maarten"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2229"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Qf6 5. Nf3 Na6 6. Nc3 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 d6 8. Bg2 Nf6 9. Nxc6 d5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Nc7 12. Nd4 1-0

[Event "Bethune op-A 25th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2004.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Marquis, Ambroise"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2229"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 a6 7. Be3 d6 8. f4 Nge7 9. Nge2 Nd4 10. 0-0 Rb8 11. Rb1 0-0 12. g4 f5 13. gxf5 gxf5 14. Ng3 b5 15. cxb5 axb5 16. Nce2 Qa5 17. Nh5 Bh8 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 19. Bxd4 cxd4 20. e5 dxe5 21. fxe5 Ng6 22. Nf6+ Kh8 23. Qh5 Qc7 24. Rbc1 Qg7 25. Qe2 Bb7 26. Nh5 Qxe5 27. Qxe5+ Nxe5 28. Bxb7 Rxb7 29. Rce1 Nxd3 30. Rxe6 Rg8+ 31. Kh1 Nxb2 32. Rxf5 d3 33. Rd6 Rc7 34. Rf1 Rgc8 35. Kg2 Rc2+ 36. Rf2 Nd1 37. Rxc2 dxc2 0-1

[Event "Bethune op-A 25th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2004.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Windels, Jan"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[BlackElo "2229"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2004.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. d4 Bf5 6. c3 e6 7. Nh4 Be4 8. f3 Bxb1 9. Rxb1 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qb6 11. Be3 Be7 12. Qd2 0-0 13. Bf2 Qa5 14. Qxa5 Nxa5 15. f4 Rfc8 16. Rfc1 Rc4 17. Bf3 Rac8 18. Be3 Nd7 19. Bd2 Bb4 20. Rxc4 Rxc4 21. b3 Bxd2 22. bxc4 dxc4 23. Kf2 c3 24. Be4 Nf6 25. Bd3 Ng4+ 26. Kg2 Ne3+ 27. Kh3 Nac4 28. Nf3 Nb2 29. Rxb2 1-0

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2004.03.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Harnie, Peter"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Aalst"]
[BlackTeam "ZWS"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. 0-0 a6 10. e4 b4 11. Na4 c5 12. e5 Nd5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nxc5 Bxc5 15. Qe2 h6 16. Bd2 Qb6 17. Rac1 Ne7 18. a3 Nd5 19. Rc4 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2004.03.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Haberkorn, Danny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C15"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "ZWS"]
[BlackTeam "Borgerhout II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 dxe4 5. a3 Be7 6. Nxe4 Nc6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nxf6+ Bxf6 9. Qd2 e5 10. 0-0-0 0-0 11. d5 Ne7 12. Ng3 Nf5 13. Nxf5 Bxf5 14. f3 Be7 15. g4 Bc8 16. g5 Bf5 17. h4 Qd7 18. Qh2 Rfe8 19. h5 Bd6 20. Qh4 Qe7 21. Bh3 Bxh3 22. Rxh3 Rad8 23. Qe4 a6 24. g6 fxg6 25. hxg6 h6 26. Rdh1 Qf6 27. Rh5 Bf8 28. Bg5 Qd6 29. Bxd8 Rxd8 30. Rxe5 Qd7 31. Re1 c6 32. dxc6 Qd2+ 33. Kb1 1-0

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2004.02.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ghysels, Chris"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Jean Jaures"]
[BlackTeam "ZWS"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 c6 4. 0-0 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 0-0 7. c4 Re8 8. d4 Bf5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Nc3 Nb6 12. e3 Rc8 13. Rc1 Be6 14. Qe2 Nfd7 15. Nd3 f6 16. Nf4 Nf8 17. Qf3 Rxc3 18. Bxc3 Bf7 19. Ba5 e6 20. Qe2 Qd6 21. Qb5 Nfd7 22. Bb4 Qb8 23. Bc5 a6 24. Qe2 Nc8 25. h4 Nxc5 26. Rxc5 Bf8 27. Rc2 Bd6 28. Nd3 Ne7 29. Nc5 Nf5 30. Rd1 Kg7 31. e4 Bxc5 32. dxc5 Ne7 33. exd5 exd5 34. Qg4 Rd8 35. Qe2 Qe5 36. Qd2 Nc6 37. b4 Na7 38. Re1 Qc7 39. a4 Be8 40. Rxe8 Rxe8 41. Qxd5 Nc6 42. Qd6 Re1+ 43. Kh2 Qc8 44. Bxc6 Qxc6 45. Qxc6 bxc6 46. Rd2 Re7 47. Rd6 Rc7 48. Kg2 Kf7 49. Kf3 a5 50. bxa5 Ra7 51. Rxc6 Rxa5 52. Rc7+ Ke6 53. c6 Kd6 54. Rxh7 Kxc6 55. Rh6 Kd6 56. Rxg6 Ke5 57. Rg4 1-0

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2004.02.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Prakken, Gerrit"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Izegem"]
[BlackTeam "ZWS"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Qc2 0-0 9. Nf3 Re8 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. h3 Ne4 12. Bf4 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. c4 dxc4 16. Bxc4 Be6 17. Rab1 Re7 18. a4 Rc8 19. Rfc1 Rec7 20. Qb3 h6 21. a5 Bxc4 22. Rxc4 Nd7 23. Rb4 b6 24. axb6 axb6 25. Ne5 Nxe5 26. dxe5 Qxe5 27. Rxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2004.01.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Verboven, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A52"]
[BlackElo "2064"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "ZWS"]
[BlackTeam "Mechelen"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Bf4 f6 5. e3 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 h5 8. exf6 Qxf6 9. Qd4 0-0 10. Nf3 d6 11. h3 Nc6 12. Qxf6 Nxf6 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Nd4 Bd7 15. 0-0 Ne5 16. Bxe5 dxe5 17. Nb5 Rfc8 18. Rfd1 a6 19. Na3 c5 20. Nc2 Ba4 21. Rdc1 Rd8 22. Ne1 Rd6 23. Bc2 Bc6 24. Nd3 Nd7 25. Rd1 Rd8 26. f4 exf4 27. Nxf4 Nf6 28. Rxd6 Rxd6 29. Rd1 Rxd1+ 30. Bxd1 Be8 31. Bf3 b6 32. Nd5 Nd7 33. Kf2 h4 34. Ne7+ Kf8 35. Nf5 g5 36. Nd6 Bg6 37. Bd5 Ke7 38. Ne4 Bxe4 39. Bxe4 Ne5 40. Bd5 Kd6 41. Bg8 Ke7 42. Ke2 Kf6 43. Bd5 Ke7 44. Kd2 Kd6 45. Bg8 Kc7 46. Ke2 Kd6 47. Kf2 Ke7 48. g3 hxg3+ 49. Kxg3 Kf6 50. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2004.01.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Weemaes, Ronald"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Deurne"]
[BlackTeam "ZWS"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Qf3 Nc6 6. c3 Nce7 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. h3 0-0 9. Bf4 Bxf4 10. Nxf4 Ng6 11. Nxg6 fxg6 12. 0-0 Qd6 13. Nd2 g5 14. Qg3 Qf4 15. Qxf4 gxf4 16. Rfe1 Re8 17. Rxe8+ Nxe8 18. Re1 Bd7 19. Re5 Nf6 20. Bf5 Re8 21. Rxe8+ Bxe8 22. Bc8 b6 23. Nf3 Bd7 24. Ba6 Kf8 25. Ne5 Be8 26. Bd3 Ke7 27. Kf1 Kd6 28. Ke2 Bh5+ 29. f3 Be8 30. Kf2 g6 31. h4 Nh5 32. Bc2 Ng7 33. Ng4 Nh5 34. Ne5 Ng7 35. Ng4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2004.01.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Boeykens, Marc"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Temse II"]
[BlackTeam "ZWS"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 0-0-0 11. c3 Bg6 12. Qe2 Bxe4 13. Qxe4 h6 14. Qf5+ Qe6 15. Qxe6+ fxe6 16. Re1 Kd7 17. Bf4 g5 18. Ne5+ Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Rg8 20. Re4 Rg6 21. Rae1 a5 22. R1e3 Ra8 23. Kf1 Ra6 24. Ke1 a4 25. Kd1 Bg7 26. Bh2 Rf6 27. f3 Rf5 28. Be5 Bxe5 29. Rxe5 Rxe5 30. Rxe5 Ra8 31. Ke2 b6 32. Ke3 Rf8 33. Kd3 Kd6 34. Re2 Rf5 35. Kc4 h5 36. Kb4 Ra5 37. Re5 Rxe5 38. dxe5+ Kxe5 39. Kxa4 Kf4 40. Kb5 Kg3 41. a4 Kxg2 42. b4 Kxh3 43. a5 bxa5 44. bxa5 g4 45. fxg4 hxg4 46. a6 g3 47. a7 g2 48. a8Q g1Q 49. Qh8+ Kg2 50. Qg7+ Kf1 51. Qxe7 Qb6+ 52. Kc4 Ke2 53. Qg5 Qc6+ 54. Kb4 Qe4+ 55. c4 Qb1+ 56. Kc3 Qd3+ 57. Kb4 Qd2+ 58. Qxd2+ Kxd2 0-1

[Event "Bethune op 24th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2003.12.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Golubev, Mikhail"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Be3 Bf5 7. Qd2 Nbd7 8. 0-0-0 0-0-0 9. Ng5 Bg6 10. Bd3 Bh5 11. f3 h6 12. Nge4 Qb4 13. Nxf6 gxf6 14. Nd5 Qxd2+ 15. Rxd2 e5 16. Bf5 Bg6 17. Bxd7+ Kxd7 18. Rhd1 Bd6 19. Nxf6+ Ke7 20. dxe5 Bxe5 21. Bc5+ Bd6 22. Nd5+ Ke8 23. Nxc7+ 1-0

[Event "Bethune op 24th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2003.12.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Vandenbussche, Thibaut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 f5 5. exf5 Bxf5 6. Nge2 Nh6 7. Ng3 Nc6 8. Be3 Bg4 9. f3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Nf7 11. h4 e5 12. d5 Ne7 13. h5 Nf5 14. hxg6 hxg6 15. Rxh8+ Bxh8 16. Bf2 Bg7 17. Nge4 Bh6 18. Qd3 Kf8 19. g4 Nh4 20. Kd1 Kg7 21. Kc2 a6 22. Bh3 Bf4 23. Rh1 g5 24. Bf1 Ng6 25. Kb1 Qe7 26. Qd1 Rh8 27. Rxh8 Nfxh8 28. Qb3 Bc8 29. c5 Nf7 30. Na4 Nh4 31. Be2 Ng2 32. Qa3 dxc5 33. Naxc5 Nd6 34. Qc3 Nb5 35. Bxb5 axb5 36. Nd3 b4 37. Nxb4 Qd7 38. Nd3 Qxd5 39. Qxc7+ Qd7 40. Qd6 Qxd6 41. Nxd6 Bd7 42. Ne4 Nh4 43. Nxf4 exf4 44. Nxg5 Ng6 45. Bd4+ Kh6 46. Nf7+ Kh7 47. Ne5 Nxe5 48. Bxe5 Bc6 49. Bxf4 Bxf3 50. g5 Kg6 51. Kc2 Kf5 52. Bd2 Ke5 53. Kc3 Be4 54. a4 Kd5 55. Be3 Kc6 56. b4 Bg6 57. b5+ Kc7 58. Kb4 Bc2 59. a5 Be4 60. Bf4+ Kc8 61. Kc5 Bd3 62. Kb6 Bg6 63. a6 bxa6 64. Kxa6 Bd3 65. Kb6 Be4 66. Ka7 Bd3 67. b6 Be4 68. g6 1-0

[Event "Bethune op 24th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2003.12.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lewis, John"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2034"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Re1 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Qc7 11. e4 0-0 12. e5 Ne8 13. Qf3 Nc6 14. Nb5 Qb8 15. Nb3 f6 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Qe4 h6 18. N5d4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Nd6 20. Qd3 Qc7 21. b3 e5 22. Nf5 Qc6+ 23. Kg1 Nxf5 24. Qxf5 e4 25. Rb1 Bd4 26. Qxe4 Bxf2+ 27. Kg2 Bxe1 0-1

[Event "Bethune op 24th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2003.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "De Lange, Hans JG"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 b5 6. cxb6 Qxb6 7. Na4 Qc7 8. g3 Ne4 9. a3 Nd7 10. Nd2 e5 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Bg2 f5 13. 0-0 Bd6 14. Be3 0-0 15. dxe5 Bxe5 16. Rc1 Rb8 17. b4 a5 18. bxa5 Qxa5 19. Rxc6 Qb5 20. Rc1 Ra8 21. Nc5 Nf6 22. a4 Qb2 23. Rc2 Qa3 24. Bd4 Bxd4 25. Qxd4 Rb8 26. Ra1 Qb4 27. Qxb4 Rxb4 28. a5 Bb7 29. a6 Bd5 30. Bf1 e3 31. fxe3 Ne4 32. Bg2 Ba8 33. Ne6 Re8 34. a7 Kf7 35. Nc7 Rc8 36. Nxa8 Rxa8 37. Rc7+ Kf6 38. Bxe4 fxe4 39. Ra6+ Kf5 40. Rc5+ Kg4 41. Kg2 g5 42. Rh6 Rxa7 43. h3# 1-0

[Event "Bethune op 24th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2003.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "De Barros, Frederic"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 Bb4 6. e3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Nb6 8. Qb3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nxc4 10. Qxc4 c6 11. Bg5 Qd5 12. Qxd5 Nxd5 13. Rc1 f6 14. Bh4 b6 15. 0-0 0-0 16. Bg3 Rd8 17. e4 Ne7 18. e5 f5 19. Bh4 Re8 20. Bxe7 Rxe7 21. h4 Ba6 22. Rfe1 Rd8 23. Ng5 h6 24. Nh3 g6 25. Nf4 Kf7 26. a4 Bc4 27. a5 b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bethune op 24th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2003.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sprenger, Jan Michael"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. Qd2 c6 6. Bh6 Bxh6 7. Qxh6 e5 8. 0-0-0 Ng8 9. Qd2 Qe7 10. f4 Bg4 11. Re1 f6 12. h3 Bc8 13. Nf3 Nd7 14. g4 b6 15. d5 c5 16. Bb5 Bb7 17. fxe5 fxe5 18. Bxd7+ Kxd7 19. Ng5 Nh6 20. Rhf1 Ba6 21. Rf3 Raf8 22. Rxf8 Rxf8 23. Ne6 Nf7 24. Nxf8+ Qxf8 25. g5 Qe7 26. Rg1 Ke8 27. Nd1 Kf8 28. Nf2 Kg7 29. h4 Bc8 30. Qe3 Qd8 31. Kb1 Qc7 32. Qf3 Qe7 33. Ng4 Kg8 34. Rf1 Kg7 35. Rf2 Nd8 36. Nh6 Bd7 37. Qf6+ Qxf6 38. Rxf6 Bh3 39. Rxd6 Nf7 40. Nxf7 Kxf7 41. Kc1 Ke7 42. Rf6 1-0

[Event "Bethune op 24th"]
[Site "Bethune"]
[Date "2003.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Marciniak, Marcel"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2003.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 a6 6. 0-0 e6 7. Nbd2 c5 8. c3 Nc6 9. e4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nb4 11. Qe2 Nc2 12. exd5 Qxd5 13. Nc4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qxd4 15. Be3 Qg4 16. f3 Qh5 17. Nb6 Rd8 18. Rac1 Bd6 19. g4 Qb5 20. Qf2 0-0 21. a4 Qe8 22. Nc4 Bb4 23. Nb6 Nd5 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. b3 Qd7 26. Rc4 Be7 27. Qc2 Bd6 28. Rf2 h6 29. Kg2 Bb8 30. Re2 Rd8 31. Qe4 b5 32. Rcc2 Qd6 33. Bg1 h5 34. Qe3 hxg4 35. fxg4 Rd3 36. Qe4 Rxb3 37. Red2 Qxd2+ 38. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 39. Kh1 bxa4 40. Qxa4 Rb1 0-1

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2003.12.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Peeren, Yen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "ZWS"]
[BlackTeam "Oostende"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Nf3 f6 6. Nc3 Be6 7. e4 c6 8. Be3 Kc7 9. Rg1 g5 10. a3 a5 11. Be2 Nh6 12. h3 Nf7 13. Rc1 Nd7 14. Nh2 h5 15. Nf1 g4 16. h4 Bh6 17. Ng3 Bxe3 18. fxe3 Nd6 19. Nb1 Kd8 20. Rf1 Ke7 21. c5 Ne8 22. Nd2 Ng7 23. Nf5+ Nxf5 24. exf5 Bd5 25. e4 Bf7 26. Kf2 Rhd8 27. Ke3 a4 28. Rc3 Ra5 29. Rfc1 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2003.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Piceu, Kurt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "ZWS"]
[BlackTeam "KBSK Brugge II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Be7 8. h3 0-0 9. Qc2 c5 10. g4 Qa5 11. Nd2 cxd4 12. Nb3 Qb6 13. Nxd4 Bb4 14. Bg2 Nc5 15. 0-0 Be6 16. Ncb5 Na6 17. a3 Be7 18. b4 Rac8 19. Qb2 Nb8 20. Rfc1 a6 21. Bc7 Rxc7 22. Nxc7 Nbd7 23. Ncxe6 fxe6 24. Qc2 Ne8 25. Qc8 Bh4 26. Qxd7 1-0

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2003.12.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vanparys, Philip"]
[Black "Maes, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2146"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "TSM Schifflange"]
[BlackTeam "ZWS"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. d4 e5 4. dxe5 Qxe5+ 5. Qe2 Qxe2+ 6. Bxe2 Bf5 7. c3 Bc5 8. Bf4 c6 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Nbd2 Nd5 11. Bg3 0-0 12. 0-0 Nd7 13. Nh4 Be6 14. Rfe1 f5 15. h3 f4 16. Bh2 Bb6 17. Ne4 Nc5 18. Ng5 Bf5 19. Nxf5 Rxf5 20. Ne6 Nxe6 21. Bg4 Nd4 22. cxd4 Rf6 23. Be6+ Kf8 24. Re4 Re8 25. Bxd5 cxd5 26. Rxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BEL-chT2 0304"]
[Site "Belgium"]
[Date "2003.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maes, Thomas"]
[Black "Van de Velde, Koen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2003.12.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "ZWS"]
[BlackTeam "KGSRL II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BEL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 Qa5+ 5. Qd2 Qb6 6. f3 d6 7. e4 b4 8. Bd3 g6 9. f4 Bg7 10. Nf3 0-0 11. 0-0 e6 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Ng4 14. Be4 exd5 15. Qxd5 Bd7 16. Qd2 Bc6 17. Qf4 f5 18. Bd5+ Bxd5 19. cxd5 Re8 20. Nbd2 Nxe5 21. Nc4 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 Nd7 23. d6+ Kh8 24. Be7 Bf6 25. Rfe1 Bxe7 26. dxe7 Qf6 27. Re6 Qxb2 28. Rd1 Nb6 29. Qxc5 Rac8 30. Qd4+ Qxd4+ 31. Rxd4 Kg7 32. Rxb4 Rc7 33. Ne5 Rexe7 34. Rxe7+ Rxe7 35. Nc6 Rc7 36. Nxa7 Rxa7 37. Rxb6 Rxa2 38. Rb4 Kf6 39. Rb7 h6 40. h4 f4 41. Rb5 Re2 42. Kf1 Re5 43. Rb6+ Kf5 44. h5 gxh5 45. Rxh6 Kg4 46. Kf2 Rb5 47. Rg6+ Kf5 48. Ra6 Rb2+ 49. Kf3 Rb3+ 50. Kf2 h4 51. Rh6 Kg4 52. Rg6+ Kh5 53. Rg8 1/2-1/2

