[Event "Yerevan op-A 6th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2024.12.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nikitenko, Mihail"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "209"]
[EventDate "2024.12.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.12.18"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.12.18"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. e3 Ne4 6. Bd3 Nxd2 7. Nbxd2 c5 8. 0-0 0-0 9. a3 Bxd2 10. Qxd2 d6 11. b4 cxd4 12. exd4 b6 13. Rfe1 Nd7 14. d5 e5 15. Nd4 Qf6 16. Nc6 Bb7 17. a4 a5 18. bxa5 bxa5 19. Nxa5 Nc5 20. Bf1 Qd8 21. Nxb7 Nxb7 22. Reb1 Nc5 23. a5 Ra6 24. Rb5 Qc7 25. Ra3 Rfa8 26. h4 h6 27. h5 Qd8 28. Qb4 Qc7 29. Rb6 Qd8 30. Rxa6 Rxa6 31. Qb5 f5 32. Qb1 e4 33. Qc1 Qg5 34. Qd1 f4 35. Qd2 Qg4 36. Rh3 Ra7 37. Qe1 Qf5 38. Qc3 Rb7 39. Qa3 Qe5 40. Qc1 Ra7 41. Ra3 Ra6 42. Qd2 Kh7 43. Rh3 Kh8 44. Qb4 Kh7 45. Qd2 Ra7 46. Ra3 Ra6 47. Ra2 Ra7 48. Qd1 Ra6 49. Qg4 Qg5 50. Be2 Qxg4 51. Bxg4 g6 52. Kf1 gxh5 53. Bxh5 Ra8 54. Ke2 Kg7 55. Kd2 Kf6 56. Kc3 Ke5 57. Ra1 Kf5 58. Bd1 Ke5 59. Bc2 Ra7 60. Bd1 Ra8 61. Bg4 Kf6 62. Bh5 Kf5 63. Bd1 Ke5 64. Bc2 Ra7 65. Rh1 Rxa5 66. Rh5+ Kf6 67. Rxh6+ Ke5 68. Rh5+ Kf6 69. Rh8 Ra3+ 70. Kb2 Ra6 71. Re8 Kf7 72. Rh8 Kf6 73. Rh5 Kg6 74. Rh3 Kg5 75. Rh8 Kf6 76. Kc3 Ra3+ 77. Kd4 Ra2 78. Rh6+ Ke7 79. Kc3 Ra6 80. Rh4 e3 81. fxe3 fxe3 82. Rh1 Kf6 83. Re1 Ra3+ 84. Kd4 Kg5 85. Rxe3 Rxe3 86. Kxe3 Kg4 87. Be4 Kg5 88. Kd4 Kf4 89. Bf3 Na4 90. Bd1 Nc5 91. g4 Ne4 92. Bc2 Nc5 93. Bf5 Na4 94. Be6 Kg5 95. Kd3 Kf4 96. Kc2 Nc5 97. Kc3 Ne4+ 98. Kb4 Ke5 99. Bf5 Nc5 100. Kb5 Nb3 101. Be6 Nc5 102. Kc6 Ne4 103. Bf5 Nc5 104. Bc2 Na6 105. Kd7 1-0

[Event "Vanadzor op"]
[Site "Vanadzor"]
[Date "2024.08.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pshmahov, Osman"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Na5 4. Nf3 a6 5. Be2 b5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 e6 8. a3 Bb7 9. 0-0 Qc7 10. Kh1 Nf6 11. Bd3 Be7 12. Qe1 d6 13. f4 Nd7 14. Qg3 0-0 15. f5 e5 16. f6 Bxf6 17. Bh6 g6 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. Nf3 Rc8 20. Rad1 Qd8 21. Be2 Nb6 22. Nd2 Bh4 23. Qf3 Qe7 24. Qe3 Rc6 25. Nb3 Nac4 26. Bxc4 Nxc4 27. Qh6+ Kg8 28. Nd5 Qd8 29. Rxf7 Kxf7 30. Qxh7+ Ke6 31. Qxg6+ Kd7 32. Qf5+ Ke8 33. Rf1 Be7 34. Qe6 1-0

[Event "Vanadzor op"]
[Site "Vanadzor"]
[Date "2024.08.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pashikyan, Rudolf"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. d4 d6 8. d5 Nb8 9. b4 0-0 10. Bb2 a5 11. a3 Nbd7 12. Be2 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1+ 14. Bxa1 b5 15. Nd2 bxc4 16. e4 Nb6 17. 0-0 Ba6 18. f4 Nfd7 19. Nxc4 f6 20. Rc1 Bxc4 21. Bxc4 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 exf4 23. Qxc7 Qxe4 24. Rf1 Qe3+ 25. Kh1 Qe2 26. Kg1 Qe3+ 27. Kh1 Qe2 28. Kg1 Ne5 29. Qxd6 Qe3+ 30. Kh1 Nd3 31. h3 Nf2+ 32. Kh2 Qg3+ 33. Kg1 Nxh3+ 34. Kh1 Re8 35. Qc6 Nf2+ 36. Kg1 Nh3+ 37. Kh1 Nf2+ 38. Kg1 Re2 39. Qa8+ Kf7 40. Qa7+ Kg6 41. Rxf2 Re1+ 42. Rf1 Re2 43. Rf2 Re1+ 44. Rf1 Re2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Vanadzor op"]
[Site "Vanadzor"]
[Date "2024.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Alaverdyan, Gevorg"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2024.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bf4 c6 9. h4 b6 10. Nc3 Bb7 11. Ng5 h6 12. e4 hxg5 13. hxg5 dxe4 14. gxf6 Nxf6 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 g6 17. Be5 Bf6 18. 0-0-0 Re8 19. Qf4 Bg5 20. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Vanadzor op"]
[Site "Vanadzor"]
[Date "2024.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Gabrielian, Artur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2024.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 Be7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. a4 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. Ne2 d4 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qxd4 f5 16. Qxd8 Bxd8 17. f3 fxg4 18. hxg4 h5 19. Nd4 hxg4 20. fxg4 Rxf1+ 21. Kxf1 Bxg4 22. Nxc6 Bf6 23. c3 Re8 24. Bf4 Re2 25. b4 Bxc3 26. Rc1 Bf6 27. Bc7 Ra2 28. a5 Be2+ 29. Kg1 Bb5 30. Bb6 Bg5 31. Rc3 Bd2 32. Ne7+ Kf7 33. Rc7 Bf4 34. Ra7 Bh2+ 35. Kh1 Ke6 36. Bc7 Bxc7 37. Rxc7 Rb2 38. Nc8 g5 39. Na7 Bd3 40. b5 axb5 41. Nc8 Ra2 42. Re7+ Kf6 43. Re3 Bc4 44. Nd6 Bd5+ 45. Kg1 Rxa5 46. Ne8+ Kf5 47. Nd6+ Kf4 48. Re8 b4 49. Rb8 b3 50. Rb4+ Ke5 51. Nb5 Ra1+ 52. Kf2 Rc1 53. Kg3 Rg1+ 54. Kh2 Rh1+ 55. Kg3 Rh4 56. Rxh4 gxh4+ 57. Kxh4 Bc4 58. Na3 Bd3 59. Kg3 Kd4 60. Kf2 Kc3 0-1

[Event "Vanadzor op"]
[Site "Vanadzor"]
[Date "2024.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sklokin, Sergey"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2024.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 221 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qf3 d5 8. Qg3 d4 9. Nb1 Nf6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. f4 e5 12. f5 Bxf5 13. exf5 e4 14. Qxg7 Rg8 15. Qh6 exd3 16. 0-0 dxc2 17. Re1+ Kd7 18. Na3 Ng4 19. Qh5 Bxh2+ 20. Kf1 Kc8 21. Nc4 Ra7 22. Bd2 d3 23. Ne3 Qd4 24. Qh3 Qf4+ 25. Qf3 Qxf3+ 26. gxf3 Nxe3+ 27. Bxe3 Re7 28. Bd2 Rg1+ 29. Kf2 Rgxe1 30. Rxe1 Bg3+ 31. Kxg3 Rxe1 0-1

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ravshanov, Sheralijon"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Nge2 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Nc6 11. 0-0-0 Na5 12. d5 Qf6 13. a3 Be7 14. Nb5 Bd8 15. Nec3 a6 16. Nd4 Be7 17. f4 c5 18. Nf3 0-0-0 19. Ne5 Qg7 20. Na4 d6 21. Nxb6+ Kc7 22. Ned7 Rxd7 23. Nxd7 Kxd7 24. Qa4+ Nc6 25. Be2 Bf6 26. Bf3 Bxb2+ 27. Kb1 Rc8 28. dxc6+ Bxc6 29. Bxc6+ Rxc6 30. Ka2 Kc7 31. Rb1 Rb6 32. Qc2 Bc3 33. Rxb6 Kxb6 34. Rb1+ Kc7 35. Qb3 Kd8 36. Qb8+ Ke7 37. Qc7+ Kf6 38. Qd8+ Kg6 39. Qxd6 Qf6 40. Rd1 Kg7 41. Qxc5 gxf4 42. exf4 Qg6 43. Qf2 Qe4 44. Kb3 Bf6 45. Qf3 Qf5 46. Qe3 Qa5 47. Rd7 Qf5 48. Qd3 Qc5 49. Kc2 Qc6 50. f5 Qxg2+ 51. Kb3 exf5 52. Qd5 Qxg3+ 53. Ka4 Qg6 54. c5 f4 55. c6 f3 56. Qxf3 Qc2+ 57. Ka5 Bc3+ 58. Kxa6 Qa4+ 59. Kb7 Qb5+ 60. Kc8 Qa6+ 61. Rb7 Bf6 62. Qg4+ Bg5 63. Qd4+ Bf6 64. Qb6 Qxa3 65. Qg1+ Bg5 66. Qd4+ Bf6 67. Qg4+ Bg5 68. c7 Qa8+ 69. Rb8 Qa6+ 70. Kd7 Qd3+ 71. Kc6 Qc3+ 72. Kb7 Qb3+ 73. Kc8 Qd5 74. Rb7 f5 75. Qb4 Qg8+ 76. Kd7 Qd5+ 77. Kc8 Qg8+ 78. Kd7 Qd5+ 79. Kc8 Qg8+ 80. Kd7 Qd5+ 81. Kc8 Qg8+ 82. Kd7 Qd5+ 83. Kc8 Qg8+ 84. Kd7 Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Nikolishvili, Zurab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Nd7 8. Nge2 Nb6 9. Bb3 Nd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Ng3 Bg4 12. f3 Be6 13. Bc2 Be7 14. Ne2 Bxh4+ 15. g3 Be7 16. Nf4 h4 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Bg6+ Kd7 19. g4 Qa5+ 20. Kf2 c5 21. Kg2 cxd4 22. Rh3 Rf8 23. f4 Bc5 24. Bd2 Qb5 25. b4 Bxb4 26. Rb1 a5 27. a3 Ne7 28. Bd3 Qb6 29. axb4 a4 30. Qxa4+ Nc6 31. b5 Ne7 32. Ba5 Ra8 33. Bxb6 Rxa4 34. Rc1 Ra2+ 35. Kf3 Rha8 36. Rc7+ Ke8 37. Rxh4 R8a3 38. Rh8+ Kf7 39. Rxe7+ Kxe7 40. Bc5+ Kd7 41. Bxa3 Rxa3 42. Ke2 Ra2+ 43. Kd1 Rg2 44. g5 Rg4 45. Rg8 Rxf4 46. Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bagaturov, Giorgi"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. a4 c5 9. 0-0 cxd4 10. exd4 Nb6 11. Bb3 0-0 12. Ne5 Nbd5 13. Bg5 Nd7 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. Nxf7 Rxf7 16. Bxe6 Nf6 17. Bxf7+ Kxf7 18. Qb3+ Ned5 19. Rfe1 Qb6 20. Qxb6 Nxb6 21. a5 Nc4 22. d5 Bf5 23. b3 Nd6 24. f3 Rc8 25. Na4 Bc2 26. Re6 Rd8 27. Nc5 Nxd5 28. Rae1 Rc8 29. b4 Nxb4 30. Re7+ Kf8 31. Nxb7 Nxb7 32. Rxb7 Nd3 33. Ree7 Bb3 34. h4 Bd5 35. Ra7 Nf4 36. Rxg7 Rc2 37. Rg4 Ne2+ 38. Kh2 h5 39. Rg5 Bc4 40. Rxh5 Kg8 41. Rc5 1-0

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Shahinyan, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Nge2 dxc4 8. Ng3 Bg6 9. Bxc4 Nh6 10. Bg5 Qa5 11. Qb3 Nf5 12. Nxf5 Bxf5 13. a3 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3 Qb6 15. Qa2 c5 16. 0-0 Nc6 17. Rad1 cxd4 18. cxd4 0-0 19. Rfe1 Rac8 20. d5 Na5 21. Bd3 Bxd3 22. Rxd3 exd5 23. Qxd5 Nc4 24. Rg3 Rc5 25. Qf3 Rxe5 26. Rc1 Rc5 27. Qc3 Rfc8 28. Be3 g6 29. Rg5 Nxe3 30. Rxc5 Rxc5 31. Qxc5 Qxc5 32. Rxc5 Nf5 33. Rc7 Nd6 34. a4 a5 35. Rd7 Ne4 36. Rxb7 Nc5 37. Rb5 Nxa4 38. Rxa5 Nb6 39. g3 Kg7 40. Kg2 Nc8 41. Kf3 Ne7 42. Ke4 Kf6 43. Ra6+ Kg7 44. Ke5 Nf5 45. Ra7 Nh6 46. Ra2 Nf5 47. Rd2 Nh6 48. f3 Nf5 49. Kf4 Kf6 50. Ra2 Kg7 51. Ra5 Kf6 52. Ra6+ Kg7 53. Rb6 Ne7 54. Rb5 Ng8 55. g4 hxg4 56. fxg4 Nf6 57. Ra5 Ng8 58. g5 Ne7 59. Rc5 Kf8 60. Ke5 Kg7 61. Rc7 Kf8 62. Rb7 Ng8 63. Rb8+ Kg7 64. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hayrapetyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. e4 a6 9. a3 b5 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qb8 12. h3 Re8 13. Be3 Bf8 14. Rac1 g6 15. cxb5 axb5 16. Qc2 exd4 17. Nxd4 Ne5 18. f4 Nc4 19. Bf2 d5 20. exd5 Nxd5 21. Nxc6 Bxc6 22. Nxd5 Re6 23. f5 Rd6 24. b3 Ne5 25. Bc5 Rxd5 26. Bxd5 Nc4 27. Bxf7+ Kxf7 28. fxg6+ hxg6 29. Rf1+ Kg7 30. Bxf8+ 1-0

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Gorodetzky, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. e3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d3 c5 9. Nbd2 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. Qc2 Nc6 13. a3 e5 14. Qb2 f6 15. Rfd1 Qe7 16. Ne1 Rfd8 17. Bf3 Rd7 18. Rac1 Rad8 19. Rc2 f5 20. Rdc1 f4 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 22. b4 cxb4 23. Rxc6 Bxc6 24. Rxc6 bxa3 25. Qa2 fxe3 26. fxe3 b5 27. e4 R5d7 28. Nb3 b4 29. Nc5 Rd6 30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. d4 exd4 32. Ned3 Rc6 33. Qc4 Qxe4 34. Qxb4 Qe3+ 35. Kh1 Rb6 0-1

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Paichadze, Luka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 0-0 6. Nd5 Be7 7. Ng5 g6 8. Nxe7+ Qxe7 9. a3 d6 10. d3 Ng4 11. Nf3 f5 12. h3 Nf6 13. Be2 e4 14. dxe4 fxe4 15. Nh2 Qe5 16. Nf1 h5 17. Bd2 Qg5 18. Rh2 Ne5 19. 0-0-0 Nfd7 20. g4 Nc5 21. h4 Qh6 22. g5 Qh7 23. Bc3 Ned3+ 24. Rxd3 exd3 25. Bxd3 Bf5 26. Bxf5 Rxf5 27. Ng3 Rf3 28. b4 Nd7 29. Ne4 Re8 30. Nf6+ Nxf6 31. gxf6 Qf7 32. Rg2 Kh7 33. Rg5 Kh6 34. c5 Rh3 35. Bd4 Re6 36. f4 Rxf6 37. Kb2 dxc5 38. Rxc5 Rc6 39. Rxc6 bxc6 40. Qg2 Qf5 41. Qxc6 Rh2+ 42. Kb3 Qb1+ 43. Ka4 Ra2 44. Qe8 Qc2+ 45. Kb5 Qd3+ 46. Kc6 Qa6+ 47. Kd5 Qb7+ 48. Ke6 Qa6+ 49. Kf7 Qc4+ 50. Ke7 1-0

[Event "Poti op 17th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2024.07.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Markosyan, Artur"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1902"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 a6 5. a4 e6 6. Nge2 Nxe2 7. Qxe2 Qc7 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. h3 Ne7 10. d3 Ng6 11. f4 b6 12. e5 Be7 13. Bd2 Bb7 14. Ne4 Nh4 15. Rfb1 0-0 16. Qf2 f5 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Nxf6+ Rxf6 19. Qxh4 Qc6 20. Kf1 Qxg2+ 21. Ke1 Rg6 22. Qf2 Qxh3 23. d4 Rg2 24. Bf1 Qh1 25. Qe3 Qh4+ 26. Kd1 Qg4+ 27. Ke1 cxd4 28. Qxd4 Qg3+ 29. Kd1 Rg1 30. Ke2 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Yerevan op-A 5th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.09.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "259"]
[EventDate "2023.09.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 216 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 d6 7. 0-0 Bd7 8. c4 Nc6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. b3 0-0 11. a4 Rb8 12. Be3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 b6 14. e5 Ne8 15. Qe2 Qc7 16. exd6 Bxd6 17. Ne4 Bc6 18. Nxd6 Nxd6 19. Qe5 f6 20. Qxe6+ Kh8 21. Bxc6 Qxc6 22. Rfe1 Rbd8 23. Rad1 b5 24. cxb5 axb5 25. Rc1 Qa8 26. Bb6 Rfe8 27. Bxd8 Rxe6 28. Rxe6 Qd5 29. Ree1 Ne4 30. Rcd1 Qf5 31. Bb6 h5 32. h4 bxa4 33. bxa4 Qf3 34. Rd8+ Kh7 35. Re8 Nxg3 36. fxg3 Qxg3+ 37. Kf1 Qh3+ 38. Ke2 Qxh4 39. a5 Qc4+ 40. Kd2 h4 41. R1e4 Qa2+ 42. Kc3 g5 43. Kb4 h3 44. Re2 Qb1+ 45. Kc5 Qf5+ 46. Kc6 Qf3+ 47. Kd7 Qd3+ 48. Kc8 g4 49. Bc7 Qa6+ 50. Kd7 Qb5+ 51. Kc8 Qa6+ 52. Kb8 Kg6 53. Rb2 Kf7 54. Rd8 g3 55. Bxg3 Qxa5 56. Bc7 Qc3 57. Rb7 Kg6 58. Rg8+ Kf5 59. Rg3 Qc6 60. Re3 Qc4 61. Rf3+ Kg6 62. Rg3+ Kf5 63. Rg1 Qe2 64. Rb4 Qe8+ 65. Kb7 Qe2 66. Rg8 Qd2 67. Rb5+ Ke6 68. Rh8 Kf7 69. Kb8 Qd3 70. Rb4 Kg7 71. Rhh4 Kf7 72. Rb6 Qc3 73. Rf4 Kg6 74. Rg4+ Kf7 75. Rg3 Qe1 76. Rxh3 Qe8+ 77. Kb7 Qe4+ 78. Rc6 Qb4+ 79. Bb6 Qe4 80. Re3 Qd5 81. Bc5 Kg6 82. Re7 Kf5 83. Kc7 Qa2 84. Bd4 Qa5+ 85. Bb6 Qa1 86. Rd7 Qe5+ 87. Kb7 Kg6 88. Bd4 Qb5+ 89. Kc7 Qa5+ 90. Rb6 Qa7+ 91. Kd8 Qa5 92. Ke7 Qa3+ 93. Rbd6 Kf5 94. Bxf6 Qc5 95. Bd4 Qa3 96. Rc7 Ke4 97. Rc3 Qb4 98. Re3+ Kf4 99. Ree6 Kf5 100. Bb6 Qh4+ 101. Kd7 Qa4+ 102. Ke7 Qh4+ 103. Rf6+ Ke5 104. Bc7 Qh7+ 105. Rf7 Qh4+ 106. Rdf6+ Kd5 107. Bf4 Ke4 108. Bh6 Ke5 109. Bg7 Qb4+ 110. Rd6+ Ke4 111. Rf2 Qb7+ 112. Kf6 Ke3 113. Rf5 Qb2+ 114. Re5+ Kf4 115. Rde6 Qa1 116. Bh6+ Kg4 117. Kg7 Qa7+ 118. Kg6 Qa8 119. Rf6 Qg8+ 120. Bg7 Qc8 121. Rg5+ Kh4 122. Rf4+ Kh3 123. Rf8 Qc2+ 124. Kh6 Qc1 125. Bf6 Qf4 126. Kg7 Qc7+ 127. Rf7 Qc8 128. Be7 Qe8 129. Rg6 Qc8 130. Rf3+ 1-0

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gholami, Aryan"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 Bg4 5. d3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e5 7. h3 Bh5 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Bc5 10. Qe2 0-0 11. c3 a5 12. a4 Re8 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. g4 Bg6 15. Ne1 Nf8 16. Nd3 Ba7 17. Nc4 N6d7 18. b3 Nc5 19. Ba3 Nfe6 20. Nxc5 Bxc5 21. Bxc5 Nxc5 22. Qe3 Ne6 23. Qb6 Qe7 24. Rd2 Nf4 25. Nd6 Reb8 26. Rad1 h5 27. f3 Qh4 28. Kh2 hxg4 29. fxg4 Kh7 30. Qf2 Qxf2 31. Rxf2 b5 32. axb5 cxb5 33. b4 axb4 34. cxb4 Ra4 35. Rb2 Rd8 36. Bf1 Bxe4 37. Bxb5 Ra3 38. Bf1 Bf3 39. Rdd2 Ra1 40. Rf2 Rxd6 41. Rxf3 Rdd1 42. b5 Rab1 43. Rfb3 Rd2+ 44. Rxd2 Rxb3 45. Rc2 g5 46. Bc4 Rb4 47. Kg3 e4 48. Kf2 Nd3+ 49. Ke3 Ne5 50. Be2 Kg6 51. Rc5 Nd7 52. Rd5 Nf6 53. Rd6 Kg7 54. Rd8 Kg6 55. Bf1 Kg7 56. Kd2 Rb2+ 57. Kc3 Rb1 58. Be2 e3 59. Rd1 Ne4+ 60. Kd4 Rb4+ 61. Kxe3 Nc3 62. Rd4 Rxd4 63. Kxd4 Nxe2+ 64. Kc4 Nf4 65. b6 Ng6 66. Kd5 Nf4+ 67. Ke4 1-0

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Chaqryan, Erik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. b4 0-0 6. c4 c6 7. Bb2 a5 8. b5 a4 9. Be2 dxc4 10. bxc6 b5 11. Ne5 Nd5 12. Bf3 c3 13. Bxc3 Nxc3 14. Qc1 Bxe5 0-1

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. dxe5 Nc5 6. 0-0 Nxd3 7. Qxd3 d6 8. Bf4 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Qxd3 10. Nxd3 Nd4 11. Nc3 c6 12. Rac1 Be6 13. Rfd1 0-0-0 14. Be3 c5 15. Nf4 Bf5 16. Rd2 Bd6 17. Nfd5 Rhe8 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. Rxd4 Be5 20. Rdd1 Bxc3 21. Nxc3 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Bxc2 23. Rc1 Kb8 24. f3 Bd3 25. Kf2 Bc4 26. b3 Be6 27. Ne4 h6 28. h3 b6 29. g4 a5 30. Rc6 Kb7 31. Rc2 Rd8 32. Ke2 Ka6 33. Rc3 a4 34. Nd2 Ka5 35. a3 axb3 36. Nxb3+ Ka4 37. Nd2 Rc8 38. Rd3 Rc2 39. Ke3 Ra2 40. Nb1 Rh2 41. Nc3+ Ka5 42. Rd8 Ka6 43. Nd5 Kb7 44. Nf4 Bc4 45. Rd4 b5 46. a4 g5 47. Nd3 Bxd3 48. Kxd3 Rxh3 49. Ke4 bxa4 50. Rxa4 f5+ 51. Kxf5 Rxf3+ 52. Kg6 Rf4 53. Ra5 Rxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Kosakowski, Jakub"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nd7 7. Bg2 Bc5 8. 0-0 Ne7 9. Nd2 0-0 10. Qe2 a5 11. a4 Qc7 12. c3 Ba7 13. Kh2 f5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Qxe6+ Kh8 16. Nc4 f4 17. Bxd5 fxg3+ 18. Kg2 cxd5 19. Qd6 Qc8 20. Qxd5 Nf6 21. Qf3 gxf2 22. Be3 Bxe3 23. Nxe3 Nd7 24. Qd5 Qe8 25. Ng4 Nf6 26. Nxf6 Rxf6 27. Rxf2 Qg6+ 28. Kf1 Raf8 29. Rxf6 Rxf6+ 30. Ke2 Qe8+ 0-1

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Danielyan, Vahe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. 0-0 0-0 8. c3 d6 9. Nbd2 Bb6 10. Re1 Ng4 11. Re2 Kh8 12. h3 f5 13. exf5 Nh6 14. Bd5 Bd7 15. d4 Nxf5 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Re1 Qe8 18. Nf1 Qg6 19. Be4 Rad8 20. Bg5 Bc8 21. Bxd8 Nxd8 22. Nxe5 Bxf2+ 23. Kxf2 Qb6+ 24. Ke2 Ne6 25. Kd2 Qf2+ 26. Kc1 Qf4+ 27. Qd2 Qxe5 28. Bb7 Qf4 29. Bxc8 Rxc8 30. Rxe6 Qxf1+ 31. Re1 Qc4 32. b3 Qc6 33. Kb2 h6 34. Rad1 Nd6 35. Qd5 Qb6 36. Qd4 Qc6 37. Rd2 Rd8 38. Qf4 a5 39. Ree2 a4 40. Qf3 Qa6 41. Qf1 Ra8 42. Qb1 axb3 43. axb3 Qa3+ 44. Kc2 Qc5 45. g4 b4 46. c4 Nb5 47. Rd5 Na3+ 48. Kb2 Qa7 49. Qd3 Nxc4+ 50. bxc4 Qa1+ 51. Kc2 Ra2+ 52. Kb3 Ra3+ 53. Kxb4 Rxd3 54. Rxd3 Qa6 55. Re5 Qb6+ 56. Rb5 Qf6 57. Rf5 Qb2+ 58. Rb3 Qd2+ 59. Kb5 Qd6 60. c5 Qd7+ 61. c6 Qd4 62. Rc5 Kh7 63. Rbc3 Qd1 64. R5c4 Qa1 65. Kc5 Kg6 66. h4 Qg1+ 67. Rd4 Kf6 68. h5 Ke5 69. Rcd3 Qf2 70. Kc4 Qc2+ 71. Kb5 Qb1+ 72. Kc4 Qa2+ 73. Kb5 Qa7 74. Rc4 Qb6+ 75. Ka4 Qb1 76. Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shanava, Konstantine"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nge2 c6 6. 0-0 d5 7. exd5 cxd5 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. a4 Bg4 12. f3 Bh5 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Bb4 Qd8 15. g4 Bg6 16. h4 h6 17. Rf2 Nc6 18. g5 Nh5 19. f4 Nxd4 20. cxd4 Ng3 21. f5 Nxf5 22. h5 Bh7 23. g6 fxg6 24. hxg6 Bxg6 25. Qg4 Nh4 26. Raf1 Kh7 27. Bh1 Be4 28. Rh2 Bxh1 29. Rxh4 Be4 30. Rf7 Bg6 31. Rxh6+ Kxh6 32. Qh3+ Bh5 33. Bd2+ g5 34. Rf5 Rg8 35. Re5 Rg6 36. Qg3 Qf6 37. Be3 Rf8 38. Kh2 Rf7 39. Rxd5 Re7 40. c4 Rxe3 41. Qxe3 Qf4+ 42. Qxf4 gxf4 43. Rf5 f3 44. d5 Rg2+ 45. Kh1 Rd2 46. Kg1 Bg4 47. Rf8 Kg5 0-1

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Davtyan, Arsen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 b6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. Be2 Bd6 8. Qc2 a6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rad1 Qe7 11. Rfe1 Rac8 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Bf1 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 15. f4 Qe7 16. Ne2 Qe4 17. Qxe4 Nxe4 18. d3 Nc5 19. Nd4 Rfe8 20. g3 Be7 21. Bh3 Rcd8 22. Nf3 a5 23. Kf2 Ba6 24. Bf1 Ra8 25. Ne5 Bb7 26. Bc3 f6 27. Nf3 Ba6 28. Rd2 Nb7 29. Bh3 Kf7 30. Nd4 Nc5 31. Red1 Bf8 32. Bg2 Rad8 33. Nc6 Rd7 34. Bh3 Rd6 35. Nd4 Nb7 36. Bg2 c5 37. Nf5 Rd7 38. e4 g6 39. Nh4 d4 40. Bb2 Nd6 41. e5 fxe5 42. Bc6 e4 43. Bxd7 e3+ 44. Ke2 Re7 45. Rc2 Rxd7 46. Nf3 Bg7 47. a3 Ke6 48. b4 Kd5 49. Ne1 Bb5 50. Rb1 axb4 51. axb4 c4 52. dxc4+ Nxc4 53. Nd3 Ke4 54. Rd1 Nxb2 55. Rxb2 Rc7 0-1

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Agasarov, Benik"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 a6 6. b3 Bb4 7. Bd2 0-0 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Qe7 10. Qc2 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qxe5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Ne2 Bxd2 15. Qxd2 Ng4 16. Nf4 Rd8 17. h3 Nf6 18. Qa5 Be6 19. Rac1 Rd7 20. Rfd1 Rad8 21. Bb1 Bf5 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Rd4 h6 24. Rcd1 Rc8 25. Nxd5 Rxd5 26. Rxd5 Nxd5 27. g4 Qf3 28. Qxd5 Qxh3 29. Qf5 Rf8 30. Rd7 g6 31. Qf4 h5 32. Rxb7 hxg4 33. Rc7 Qh8 34. Qxg4 Qa1+ 35. Kg2 Qxa2 36. Qc4 Qa5 37. Rc5 Qb6 38. Rc6 Qb7 39. Kg1 Kg7 40. Qd4+ Kg8 41. Qd5 Qb5 42. Rxg6+ Kh7 43. Qxb5 axb5 44. Rb6 Rg8+ 45. Kf1 Rg5 46. Ke2 Rd5 47. b4 Kg7 48. Rc6 f5 49. Rc5 Rxc5 50. bxc5 Kf6 51. Kd3 Ke5 1-0

[Event "Yerevan Yeghiazaryan Memorial"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2023.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Gasparyan, Erik R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2023.08.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "6"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. 0-0 Be7 7. c3 0-0 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 exd4 10. e5 Ne8 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Na3 d5 13. Nc2 Bc5 14. Nfe1 Nc7 15. Nd3 Bf5 16. g4 Bxd3 17. Rxd3 Qa6 18. f4 Rae8 19. g5 Kh8 20. Bf1 f6 21. g6 Kg8 22. Qg2 fxe5 23. Rh3 d3+ 24. Kh1 h6 25. Bxd3 Qb6 26. b4 Nxb4 27. Rb1 Nxd3 28. Rxb6 Nf2+ 29. Qxf2 Bxf2 30. Rxb7 Bb6 31. Be3 d4 32. Bd2 Ne6 33. fxe5 Rf2 34. Bxh6 gxh6 35. Rxh6 Rxc2 36. Rbh7 Nf8 37. Rf7 Rxe5 38. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "Poti op 16th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2023.07.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tutisani, Noe"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2023.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[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 Bb7 9. Be2 c5 10. 0-0 Qc7 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. exd6 Qc6 13. f3 c4 14. Qd4 0-0 15. Bxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Poti op 16th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Paichadze, Luka"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 g6 4. Nbd2 Bg7 5. d4 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Bf5 7. Ng3 Bg4 8. Bc4 e6 9. c3 Nf6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nbd7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Re1 Re8 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Rxe4 Nf6 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qxf6 Bxf6 19. a4 a5 20. g3 Red8 21. Kf1 Rac8 22. h4 Rd6 23. Rae1 Kg7 24. Kg2 h5 25. R4e2 c5 26. dxc5 Rxc5 27. Bb5 b6 28. Re3 Rdd5 29. Ba6 Rd2 30. R1e2 Rcd5 31. Rxd2 Rxd2 32. Re2 Rd1 33. Re3 Be7 34. Rd3 Ra1 35. Rd7 Kf8 36. Bb5 Ra2 37. Rd2 Kg7 38. Re2 Kf6 39. Kf3 Bd6 40. Ke4 Ra1 41. Rd2 Bc5 42. Kf3 Ra2 43. Ke2 Ra1 44. Be8 Ke7 45. Bb5 Rb1 46. Bd3 Rh1 47. Be4 Ra1 48. Bc6 e5 49. Rd7+ Ke6 50. Rd2 f5 51. Bd5+ Ke7 52. Bb3 Rh1 53. Bc4 e4 54. Bd5 Rg1 55. Bc6 e3 56. Rd7+ Ke6 57. fxe3 Rxg3 58. Rd3 0-1

[Event "Poti op 16th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2023.07.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nigalidze, Gaioz"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Bb2 Nf6 9. Nd2 Be7 10. e5 Nd5 11. Qg4 g5 12. g3 h5 13. Qe2 Bb4 14. a3 Bc3 15. 0-0-0 Qc7 16. Nc4 0-0-0 17. Be4 Kb8 18. h4 Ba6 19. Bd3 Qe7 20. hxg5 Qxg5+ 21. Kb1 h4 22. gxh4 Rxh4 23. Rxh4 Qxh4 24. Qe4 Rh8 25. Nd6 Bxb2 26. Kxb2 Bxd3 27. Qxd3 Qf4 28. Re1 Rh2 29. Re4 Qxf2 30. Rc4 c5 31. b4 Qe3 32. Qe4 Qxe4 33. Rxe4 cxb4 34. axb4 Rf2 35. Rc4 Ne7 36. Rh4 Nf5 37. Rh8+ Kc7 38. Nxf7 Nd4 39. Nd6 Rxc2+ 40. Kb1 Re2 41. Rh4 Nf3 42. Nb5+ Kc6 43. Nxa7+ Kd5 44. Rh3 Nxe5 45. Rc3 Re4 46. Rb3 Kc4 47. Ka2 Nd3 48. Rb1 Nxb4+ 49. Ka3 Re3+ 50. Ka4 Nd3 51. Ka3 Nc5+ 52. Ka2 Na4 53. Nb5 Kc5 54. Ka1 e5 0-1

[Event "Poti op 16th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2023.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Magalashvili, Davit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "2023.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Nd7 8. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Poti op 16th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2023.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Gevorgyan, Alen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2023.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 Qc7 6. 0-0 d6 7. c3 Be7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 0-0 10. Nc3 e5 11. d5 Nb8 12. h3 Bd7 13. a4 Rc8 14. Be3 Na6 15. Nd2 Qa5 16. Ra3 Nb4 17. Rb1 Qa6 18. Qd1 Qa5 19. Bf1 Be8 20. Qb3 Nd7 21. Nc4 Rxc4 22. Bxc4 Nc5 23. Qd1 Rc8 24. Bb5 Qd8 25. Bxe8 Qxe8 26. Bxc5 Rxc5 27. Rb3 a5 28. Nb5 Qc8 29. Rc3 Rxc3 30. bxc3 Na6 31. Qg4 Qc4 32. Na7 Nc5 33. Nc6 Bf8 34. Qc8 g6 35. Rxb7 Qxe4 36. Rb8 Qe1+ 37. Kg2 Qe4+ 38. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Poti op 16th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2023.07.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hayrapetyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 0-0 7. Bg2 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 e5 11. Nb3 Nc6 12. c4 Nde7 13. 0-0 Qc7 14. Qc2 Bg4 15. Rfe1 Rad8 16. Rac1 Bc8 17. Qb2 f6 18. Bc3 Kh8 19. Qa3 Be6 20. Ba1 b6 21. Qa4 Rb8 22. Red1 Rfd8 23. Rxd8+ Nxd8 24. Bb2 Bd7 25. Qa3 Bc6 26. Bh3 Nf7 27. c5 b5 28. Qa5 Qb7 29. Rd1 Bd5 30. Bc1 h6 31. Qb4 Ng5 32. Bxg5 hxg5 33. Na5 Qa6 34. Bd7 Rd8 35. Qxb5 Qxb5 36. Bxb5 Rc8 37. Rc1 Bxa2 38. e4 Rc7 39. c6 a6 40. Ba4 Nc8 41. Rd1 Nb6 42. Bc2 Kh7 43. Bd3 Be6 44. Be2 Na4 45. Rc1 Bc8 46. Rc4 Nb6 47. Rb4 1-0

[Event "Poti op 16th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2023.07.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.07.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 d6 6. c3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Be3 b6 11. Rd1 a5 12. Ne1 cxd4 13. cxd4 Ba6 14. Qg4 Kh8 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Nc3 Nb4 17. Nxe4 Bb7 18. a3 Nd5 19. Bg5 f5 20. exf6 Nxf6 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Qxe6 f5 23. Nc3 Bf6 24. d5 f4 25. Ng2 fxg3 26. hxg3 b5 27. Nxb5 Re8 28. Nd6 Rxe6 29. Nf7+ Kg8 30. Nxd8 Rb6 31. Nxb7 Rxb7 32. Rab1 Rxb2 33. Rxb2 Bxb2 34. Rd3 a4 35. Ne3 Rc8 36. d6 Kf7 37. d7 Rd8 38. Nc4 Bc1 39. f4 Ke6 40. Ne5 Bb2 41. Nc6 Rxd7 42. f5+ 1-0

[Event "Batumi Municipality Cup"]
[Site "Batumi"]
[Date "2023.07.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yeremyan, Alen"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2023.07.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Qd2 Ne5 7. b3 c6 8. Bg2 h5 9. h3 Qe7 10. Bb2 g5 11. 0-0-0 Bf5 12. e4 Bh7 13. Nge2 0-0-0 14. Kb1 Rg8 15. Ka1 Nfd7 16. Nd4 Nc5 17. Qe2 h4 18. b4 Ne6 19. Nf5 Qf6 20. Ne3 Rd7 21. Rd2 Qd8 22. Rhd1 hxg3 23. fxg3 g4 24. Nf5 gxh3 25. Bxh3 Bxf5 26. exf5 Ng5 27. Bg2 f6 28. b5 Ngf7 29. bxc6 bxc6 30. c5 Qa5 31. Ne4 Be7 32. cxd6 Bd8 33. Rc2 Rb7 34. Nc5 Rb6 35. Qe3 Rg4 36. Ne4 Qa4 37. Rdc1 Kb8 38. Rc3 Qa5 39. Ra3 Qd5 40. Qe2 Qb5 41. Qc2 Qb4 42. Rb3 Qa5 43. Bd4 Rxb3 44. Qxb3+ Bb6 45. Bb2 Nd8 46. a3 Nd7 47. Bf3 Rg7 48. g4 Rf7 49. Be2 Ne5 50. Rd1 Rb7 51. Qb4 Qxb4 52. axb4 Ndf7 53. Ba6 Nxg4 54. Bxb7 Kxb7 55. Nc5+ Kc8 56. Rg1 Ngh6 57. d7+ Kc7 58. Rd1 Bxc5 59. bxc5 Ng4 60. Bc3 Ne3 61. Ba5+ Kb7 62. Rb1+ Ka6 63. d8Q Nxd8 64. Bxd8 Nc2+ 65. Kb2 Na3 66. Ra1 1-0

[Event "Batumi Municipality Cup"]
[Site "Batumi"]
[Date "2023.07.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aradhya, Garg"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2339"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.07.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. Nc3 e6 5. a3 g6 6. d5 Bg7 7. g3 0-0 8. Bg2 Na6 9. 0-0 Nc5 10. Nd4 a5 11. Nb3 exd5 12. cxd5 d6 13. Nxc5 bxc5 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bd2 Ba6 16. Rb1 Re8 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Nd7 19. Re1 h5 20. Ne4 cxb4 21. Rxb4 Nc5 22. Qc2 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Rb8 24. Bf3 Rxb4 25. Bxb4 Bb7 26. Bc3 Bxc3 27. Qxc3 Re5 28. Qc4 Re7 29. Ra1 Kh7 30. Qb4 Bc8 31. Ra8 Re8 32. Qb8 Qd7 33. Ra7 Re7 34. h4 Kg7 35. Qb2+ f6 36. Qb8 Kf7 37. Qb1 Qe8 38. Ra8 Bf5 39. Qb7 Qd7 40. Rh8 Qa4 41. Qb8 Re8 42. Qxc7+ 1-0

[Event "Batumi Municipality Cup"]
[Site "Batumi"]
[Date "2023.07.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Agasarov, Benik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2023.07.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 Ne4 7. Nbd2 f5 8. 0-0 0-0 9. c4 b6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Ne1 a5 12. Nd3 Nb4 13. c5 bxc5 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. dxc5 Be7 16. a3 Nxd3 17. exd3 Bg5 18. Rc4 Bd5 19. Rd4 e3 20. Qe2 Bf6 21. Rf4 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Qd5+ 23. Rf3 Bxb2 24. Qxb2 g5 25. Qe2 0-1

[Event "Batumi Municipality Cup"]
[Site "Batumi"]
[Date "2023.07.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Davtyan, Arsen"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2023.07.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. e3 Nd7 5. d4 Bb4 6. Bd2 Ngf6 7. Qc2 c6 8. a3 Ba5 9. b4 Bc7 10. Bd3 0-0 11. d5 Re8 12. e4 cxd5 13. cxd5 a6 14. 0-0 Nf8 15. Be3 h6 16. Rfc1 Bd7 17. h3 Rc8 18. Qd1 Ng6 19. Ne2 Bb6 20. Qd2 Nxd5 21. Rxc8 Bxc8 22. exd5 e4 23. Bxb6 Qxb6 24. Bxe4 Rxe4 25. Rc1 Re8 26. Ned4 Bd7 27. Kh2 Ne5 28. Rc3 Qd8 29. Qf4 Qb6 30. Re3 Qc7 31. Nd2 Ng6 32. Rxe8+ Bxe8 33. Qe3 Bd7 34. Qg3 Qb6 35. N4f3 Bb5 36. Nh4 Qd4 37. Nxg6 fxg6 38. Nf3 Qxd5 39. Qxg6 Bc6 40. h4 Kf8 41. Qg3 Kg8 42. Qf4 Kh7 43. Qd4 Qb3 44. Qxd6 Bxf3 45. gxf3 Qxa3 46. Qf4 Qd3 47. Kg2 b6 48. Qc7 Qg6+ 49. Kh2 Qe6 50. Qc2+ Kg8 51. Qc7 Qf6 52. Kg3 Kh7 53. Kg2 Kg6 54. Qg3+ Kh7 55. Qc7 Qd4 56. Qc2+ Kg8 57. Qa2+ Kf8 58. Qxa6 Qxb4 59. Qc8+ Ke7 60. Qc7+ Kf6 61. Qc6+ Kf7 62. Qd5+ Kf6 63. Qc6+ Ke5 64. Qc7+ Kd5 65. Qd7+ Kc5 66. Qc7+ Kb5 67. Qxg7 Qxh4 68. Qe5+ Ka6 69. f4 Qg4+ 70. Kf1 Qd1+ 71. Kg2 Qg4+ 72. Kf1 Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi Municipality Cup"]
[Site "Batumi"]
[Date "2023.07.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Chaqryan, Erik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.07.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. e3 Nc6 4. b4 dxe3 5. fxe3 Nxb4 6. d4 e5 7. a3 Nc6 8. Nc3 Nf6 9. d5 e4 10. Ng5 h6 11. Ngxe4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Qh4+ 13. Nf2 Ne5 14. Qd4 Ng6 15. Bd3 Be7 16. Bxg6 Qxd4 17. Bxf7+ Kxf7 18. exd4 Bf6 19. Be3 Re8 20. Kd2 Bf5 21. Rhf1 Rad8 22. Nd3 Be4 23. g4 b5 24. Rac1 bxc4 25. Rxc4 Rxd5 26. Nf4 Rb5 27. Nh5 Rb2+ 28. Kd1 c6 29. Nxf6 gxf6 30. Rf2 Rb1+ 31. Bc1 Reb8 32. Rc3 Rd8 33. Rd2 a5 34. Ke2 Rg8 35. h3 h5 36. Ke3 Bd5 37. Kf4 Re8 38. gxh5 Re1 39. Bb2 Rf1+ 40. Kg3 Rg1+ 41. Kh4 Rbf1 42. Rg3 Rf4+ 43. Rg4 Rfxg4+ 44. hxg4 Be6 45. Rf2 Rxg4+ 46. Kh3 Rxd4+ 47. Kg2 Rg4+ 48. Kf1 f5 49. Rh2 Kg8 50. Rg2 Kh7 51. Rxg4 fxg4 52. Bc1 Bf7 53. h6 Kg6 54. Be3 Bg8 55. Kf2 a4 56. Kg3 Kf5 57. Bg1 Bh7 58. Bf2 Bg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi Municipality Cup"]
[Site "Batumi"]
[Date "2023.07.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tutisani, Noe"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2023.07.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. e5 Bd7 6. a3 bxa3 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bd3 h6 9. 0-0 Rc8 10. g3 Nge7 11. Bxa3 Na5 12. Bb4 Nc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. Nfd2 Nf5 15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. Ne4 Bc6 17. Nbd2 Qd5 18. Qe2 Nxd4 19. cxd4 c3 20. Nc4 Bb5 21. Nxc3 Qxc4 22. Qxc4 Bxc4 23. Rfb1 Ba6 24. Na4 Ke7 25. Nc5 Rc7 26. Nxa6 bxa6 27. Rxa6 Rd8 28. Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Magalashvili, Davit"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bc1 Nf6 10. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Alaverdyan, Gevorg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bf4 e6 6. e3 a6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nf3 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Rc1 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. h3 Be6 15. Qa4 Rad8 16. Rfd1 Qg5 17. h4 Qe5 18. Be2 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Quparadze, Giga"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "351"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Be3 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. d5 exd5 8. exd5 Ne5 9. Bb5+ Ned7 10. g4 Bg6 11. Nd4 h5 12. g5 Ne4 13. Bd3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Bxd3 15. cxd3 g6 16. Rb1 Nc5 17. Nb3 Be7 18. Nxc5 dxc5 19. Qa4+ Qd7 20. Qxd7+ Kxd7 21. Rxb7 Rhb8 22. Rb3 Rxb3 23. axb3 Rb8 24. Kd2 Rxb3 25. Ra1 Rb2+ 26. Kc1 Re2 27. Kd1 Rb2 28. c4 Bd6 29. Rxa7 Rb1+ 30. Ke2 Rh1 31. d4 cxd4 32. Bxd4 Rxh3 33. c5 Bf4 34. d6 Bxd6 35. cxd6 Kxd6 36. Be3 Rh4 37. Ra6+ Ke7 38. Ra7 Rc4 39. Kd3 Rc6 40. Bf4 Kd7 41. Be5 Rc1 42. Ke2 Rc5 43. f4 Rc4 44. Kf3 Rc1 45. Ra8 Rf1+ 46. Kg3 Rg1+ 47. Kf2 Rc1 48. Bf6 Ke6 49. Ra5 c5 50. Kf3 Rf1+ 51. Ke2 Rc1 52. Kd2 Rc4 53. Kd3 Rc1 54. Bc3 Kf5 55. Ra7 c4+ 56. Kd2 Rf1 57. Rxf7+ Kg4 58. Be5 h4 59. Ke2 Rf3 60. Rc7 Ra3 61. Rxc4 h3 62. Kf2 Ra2+ 63. Kg1 Re2 64. f5+ Kxg5 65. f6 h2+ 66. Bxh2 Kxf6 67. Bg3 Ra2 68. Bf2 Kf5 69. Kg2 Ra3 70. Bd4 Rd3 71. Kf2 Rh3 72. Be3 Rh5 73. Kg3 Ke6 74. Kg4 Rf5 75. Rc6+ Kf7 76. Bg5 Rf1 77. Rc7+ Kg8 78. Bh6 Rf7 79. Rc6 Kh7 80. Bg5 Kg7 81. Bd2 Rf5 82. Bc3+ Kf7 83. Rc7+ Kf8 84. Bd4 Rd5 85. Bc5+ Kg8 86. Kf4 Rf5+ 87. Ke4 Rf7 88. Rc6 Kh7 89. Bd4 Kh6 90. Bf6 Rb7 91. Ke5 Rb5+ 92. Ke6 Kh5 93. Rc4 g5 94. Kf7 Rb7+ 95. Be7 Rb5 96. Ke6 Kg6 97. Rc8 Rb6+ 98. Ke5 Rb5+ 99. Bc5 Rb1 100. Rg8+ Kh5 101. Ke4 Kg4 102. Be3 Rb4+ 103. Kd3 Rb5 104. Ke2 Rd5 105. Kf2 Rb5 106. Rd8 Rb2+ 107. Bd2 Rb5 108. Kg2 Kh5 109. Kf3 Rf5+ 110. Kg3 Rc5 111. Rh8+ Kg6 112. Be3 Re5 113. Kf3 Ra5 114. Bd4 Rf5+ 115. Kg3 Rd5 116. Be3 Re5 117. Bc1 Rc5 118. Bb2 Rb5 119. Bc3 Rc5 120. Bd4 Rd5 121. Bf2 Rf5 122. Rd8 Kh5 123. Bd4 Rf4 124. Rh8+ Kg6 125. Be3 Re4 126. Kf3 Re5 127. Rd8 Kh5 128. Rd6 Rf5+ 129. Kg3 Re5 130. Bd4 Re4 131. Rd5 Rg4+ 132. Kf3 Rf4+ 133. Ke2 Kg4 134. Be3 Rf5 135. Rd8 Kg3 136. Rd4 g4 137. Ra4 Kh3 138. Rd4 g3 139. Re4 Kg2 140. Bd4 Ra5 141. Re3 Ra2+ 142. Ke1 Rf2 143. Re8 Rf4 144. Be3 Rb4 145. Ke2 Rb2+ 146. Bd2 Rb3 147. Rg8 Rb2 148. Kd3 Rb3+ 149. Kc2 Rf3 150. Be1 Kh2 151. Ba5 Kg1 152. Kd2 Kf1 153. Bb6 Kg2 154. Be3 Rf5 155. Kd3 Kf3 156. Bd4 g2 157. Bg1 Rd5+ 158. Kc2 Ra5 159. Rf8+ Kg3 160. Bb6 Ra1 161. Rg8+ Kf3 162. Bd4 Ra2+ 163. Kb3 Rd2 164. Bc5 Rd5 165. Rf8+ Kg4 166. Bf2 Rf5 167. Rg8+ Rg5 168. Rh8 Kf3 169. Bg1 Ke2 170. Rf8 Rg3+ 171. Kc2 Rf3 172. Rg8 Kf1 173. Bb6 Rf2+ 174. Bxf2 Kxf2 175. Rxg2+ Kxg2 176. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Nigalidze, Gaioz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 e4 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nh3 Nbd7 9. Nf4 b6 10. Qb3 Bb7 11. Bh3 0-0 12. Bxd7 Qxd7 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nfxd5 Bg5 15. h4 Bh6 16. e3 Rfd8 17. Nf4 Bxf4 18. gxf4 Qg4 19. Qc4 Rac8 20. Qe2 Qe6 21. Rg1 g6 22. h5 Kf8 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Rd1 Bd5 25. Rg5 f5 26. Qa6 Rc7 27. Qa3+ Kf7 28. Kf1 a5 29. Kg2 Rh8 30. Rh1 Rxh1 31. Kxh1 Bc4 32. Kg2 Qc6 33. Rg3 Kg7 34. Rh3 Kg8 35. Rh6 Kg7 36. Rh1 Kg8 37. d5 Qf6 38. Qa4 Kf8 39. d6 Qxd6 40. b3 Bf1+ 41. Rxf1 Rxc3 42. Rh1 Rc6 43. b4 Kg7 44. bxa5 bxa5 45. Qxa5 Rc2 46. Qa7+ Kf6 47. Rb1 Rc7 48. Qb8 Rc6 49. Qh8+ Ke6 50. Qe8+ Kf6 51. Rb7 Rc7 52. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Chkhaidze, Nikoloz"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. e3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 0-0 7. Nc3 d6 8. Bd3 e5 9. Bc2 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. 0-0-0 Nc6 13. g5 Nd7 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. h4 Bh5 16. Qd3 g6 17. Nd2 f5 18. f4 e4 19. Qc3 Bxd1 20. Bxd1 Ne7 21. Nxe7+ Qxe7 22. h5 Rf7 23. c5 d5 24. c6 Nb6 25. cxb7 Rb8 26. Nb3 Qd6 27. Nc5 c6 28. Kb1 Rg7 29. Bb3 Nd7 30. Qa5 Nxc5 31. dxc5 Qc7 32. Qxa7 Qxb7 33. Qa4 gxh5 34. Rxh5 Qb4 35. Qxb4 Rxb4 36. Rh2 Rb5 37. Rc2 Ra7 38. Rc3 Raa5 39. Rc2 Rxc5 40. Rh2 Ra7 41. Rh6 Kg7 42. Rf6 Rf7 43. Rd6 Rf8 44. Ba4 Ra8 45. Bb3 Ra7 46. Rf6 h5 47. Rxf5 Rf7 48. Re5 h4 49. Re6 Rf8 50. Re7+ Kg6 51. Re6+ Kf5 52. Rh6 Kg4 53. g6 h3 54. Bd1+ Kg3 55. g7 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Iolis, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2184"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 Bf5 7. d4 cxd4 8. exd4 Qd7 9. 0-0 Bh3 10. Bxh3 Qxh3 11. Nf4 Qd7 12. Be3 Nh6 13. d5 Ne5 14. Bd4 Nf5 15. Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Nfe2 Rc8 17. Qd3 h5 18. Rae1 a6 19. b3 Nh6 20. f3 Qh3 21. Ne4 Qd7 22. Nd4 0-0 23. Re2 Bxd4+ 24. Qxd4 b5 25. Nd2 Qc7 26. Rfe1 Nf5 27. Qd3 Rfe8 28. Kg2 Qa5 29. g4 hxg4 30. fxg4 Ng7 31. Ne4 bxc4 32. bxc4 Qc7 33. Rc1 Rb8 34. Rc3 Red8 35. Ng5 Ne8 36. Ne6 fxe6 37. Qxg6+ Ng7 38. Rh3 exd5 39. Rf2 1-0

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Manukyan, Sargis A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 d6 5. h3 e5 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Nxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Be6 10. e4 Nd7 11. Be3 Bc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. 0-0-0+ Kc8 14. Kc2 a5 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Na6 17. Kb3 c6 18. Be2 Kc7 19. Bg4 Rhe8 20. Bxe6 Rxe6 21. c5 Ree8 22. Kc4 Rad8 23. b5 Nb8 24. f3 f6 25. Nd5+ cxd5+ 26. exd5 Rc8 27. Ra1 Nd7 28. c6 Kd6 29. Rhd1 Nb6+ 30. Kb3 Rc7 31. cxb7 Rb8 32. Ra6 Rbxb7 33. Rda1 Rc5 34. Kb4 Rc2 35. g4 Kxd5 36. Rd1+ Ke6 37. Ka5 Ke7 38. h4 Nd7 39. Rc6 Ra2+ 40. Kb4 Rb2+ 0-1

[Event "Poti op 15th"]
[Site "Poti"]
[Date "2022.07.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ghazaryan, Raffi"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2022.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GEO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Ne7 6. Bd3 Nbc6 7. Nxc6 Nxc6 8. 0-0 b5 9. Re1 Bb7 10. Bf4 Bb4 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 e5 13. Be3 0-0 14. c4 bxc4 15. Bxc4 Na5 16. Ba2 Rc8 17. Rb1 Qe7 18. Bd2 Qxa3 19. Ra1 Qb2 20. Bxa5 Rxc2 21. Qf3 Qd4 22. Bb3 Rc6 23. Bd5 Rf6 24. Qe3 Qxe3 25. Rxe3 Bxd5 26. exd5 d6 27. Bc7 Rc8 28. Rxa6 Kf8 29. Rc3 Ke8 30. g3 h5 31. h4 g6 32. Rac6 Kd7 33. Bxd6 Ra8 34. Bxe5 Ke8 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 24th Nov"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Shkapenko, Pavel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D33"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2020.11.24"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 199 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. d4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Bg4 8. Ne5 cxd4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Rfd1 h6 14. Bf4 Qa5 15. Rac1 c5 16. Qa4 Qxa4 17. Nxa4 Rac8 18. Be5 Nd7 19. Bf4 d4 20. Bb7 Rcd8 21. Bc7 Rde8 22. b3 f6 23. e3 dxe3 24. fxe3 c4 25. Bc6 Ba3 26. Rb1 Re7 27. bxc4 Ne5 28. Bxe5 fxe5 29. Rb3 Rc7 30. Bd5 Bxd5 31. cxd5 Bd6 32. Rd2 Rfc8 33. Kg2 Rc2 34. Rb2 R2c4 35. Rbc2 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Petrukhin, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 Re8 8. Rb1 Nbd7 9. b4 Nf8 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. b5 Bg7 13. Nd2 h5 14. a4 Ne6 15. a5 Rb8 16. Nd5 Nc5 17. Nb3 c6 18. Nc3 Nxb3 19. Qxb3 c5 20. b6 a6 21. e3 Be6 22. Nd5 Rf8 23. Rbe1 Kh8 24. Nc7 Bf5 25. Re2 Qd7 26. Rfe1 Bg4 27. Rd2 Bh3 28. Bxh3 Qxh3 29. Qd1 Qd7 30. Nd5 Rbe8 31. Ra2 f5 32. f3 Qf7 33. Rg2 Qd7 34. Kf1 Kg8 35. e4 Kh7 36. g4 hxg4 37. fxg4 f4 38. Qf3 g5 39. h4 Kg6 40. h5+ Kh6 41. Ra2 Rb8 42. Kf2 Rbe8 43. Rf1 Rb8 44. Qh3 Rbe8 45. Kf3 Rb8 46. Rb1 Qf7 47. Qf1 Rfd8 48. Qd1 Qd7 49. Qa4 Qxa4 50. Rxa4 Rd7 51. Ra2 Rf7 52. Rab2 Rd7 53. Re2 Rf7 54. Rbe1 Re8 55. Rf2 Rb8 56. Ke2 Re8 57. Ne3 Bf8 58. Nf5+ Kh7 59. h6 Kg6 60. Rh1 Rh7 61. Rh5 Rd8 62. Rfh2 Rdd7 63. Kf3 Be7 64. Ng7 Rd8 65. Ne6 Rdh8 66. Nc7 Bd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dzhumagaliev, Yan"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A61"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Qa4+ Bd7 9. Qb3 Qc7 10. Nd2 0-0 11. Nc4 Ne8 12. e3 Na6 13. a3 Rb8 14. Nb5 Bxb5 15. Qxb5 Qe7 16. Rd1 g5 17. Bg3 f5 18. f4 Nec7 19. Qa5 b5 20. Ne5 gxf4 21. exf4 dxe5 22. d6 Qe6 23. Be2 exf4 24. Bf2 f3 25. gxf3 Nd5 26. Qxa6 Nf4 27. Rd2 Rfc8 28. Qxa7 Nxe2 29. d7 Nf4+ 30. Kf1 Qc4+ 0-1

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Chigvintsev, Andrei"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Qf3 Be6 7. c3 Nd7 8. Nd3 g6 9. Be2 Bg7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Rd1 Bf5 12. Na3 Qc7 13. Nf4 N5f6 14. Nd3 Bg4 15. Qe3 Nd5 16. Qd2 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 e5 18. c4 N5b6 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Bf4 Rae8 21. Re1 Nbd7 22. Rad1 Qc8 23. Nxe5 Nxe5 24. Qc2 Re6 25. c5 Rfe8 26. Kf1 Ng4 27. Rxe6 Qxe6 28. h3 Qf6 29. Qd2 Ne5 30. b4 Nd3 31. Bg5 Qc3 32. Nc2 Qxd2 33. Rxd2 Nxb4 34. Nxb4 Bc3 35. Nc2 Bxd2 36. Bxd2 Re4 37. Ne3 Ra4 38. Ke2 f5 39. Kd3 Ra3+ 40. Ke2 Rxa2 41. Nc4 Kf8 42. Kd3 Ke7 43. Na5 Rb2 44. Kc3 Rb1 45. Nb3 Rf1 46. Be3 f4 47. Bxf4 Rxf2 48. g3 b5 49. h4 Ke6 50. Kd4 Ra2 51. Ke4 a5 52. Nd4+ Kd7 53. Nf3 b4 54. Ne5+ Kc7 55. Nxg6+ Kb7 56. Nf8 b3 57. Be3 Re2 0-1

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Kagirov, Ravil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. dxe5 Qxd1+ 7. Nxd1 Ne4 8. f3 Bb4+ 9. Ke2 Nc5 10. Ne3 Nc6 11. Nd5 Bf5 12. Be3 Ne6 13. Kf2 h5 14. f4 0-0-0 15. Nf3 Nc5 16. Ng5 Ne4+ 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. a3 Be7 19. Nc3 Bf5 20. Be2 f6 21. Nd5 fxe5 22. fxe5 Be4 23. Rhd1 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. cxd5 Nxe5 26. h3 a6 27. g3 Bd6 28. Kg2 g6 29. Rf1 Re8 30. Bd4 Nc6 31. dxc6 Rxe2+ 32. Kf3 Rd2 33. Ke4 Rg2 34. Bf2 g5 35. Kf3 Rh2 36. cxb7+ Kxb7 37. b4 Rxh3 38. Kg2 g4 39. Rc1 h4 40. gxh4 Rh2+ 41. Kg1 g3 42. Bc5 Rxh4 43. Bxd6 cxd6 44. Kg2 Rg4 45. Rd1 Kc6 46. Rc1+ Kb5 47. Rd1 Rg6 48. Rd4 Kc6 49. a4 d5 50. Rd3 Rg4 51. Rb3 d4 52. Rxg3 Rxg3+ 53. Kxg3 Kd5 54. Kf2 Ke4 55. b5 axb5 56. axb5 Kd5 57. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Giljazitdinov, Eduard"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nf3 d6 7. a3 Bd7 8. Bd3 Bc6 9. 0-0 Nd7 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Bd2 dxe5 12. dxe5 Qb6 13. b4 a6 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Rc8 16. Rac1 0-0 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Bd4 Qc7 19. Be4 Nb8 20. Ba7 Rxd1+ 21. Qxd1 Nd7 22. Qd4 Rd8 23. Qe3 g6 24. Bd4 Rc8 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Bc5 Nxc5 27. bxc5 Rd8 28. h4 Rd5 29. h5 Qa5 30. hxg6 hxg6 31. Rb1 Qxc5 32. Qh6 Qxa3 33. Ng5 Bxg5 34. Qxg5 Qf8 35. Rb6 Qd8 36. Qxd8+ Rxd8 37. Rxc6 Ra8 38. Rc4 a5 39. Ra4 Kf8 40. Kf1 Ke7 41. Ke2 Ra7 42. f4 Kd7 43. Kd3 Kc6 44. Kc4 Ra8 45. Kb3 Kb5 46. Rd4 a4+ 47. Ka3 Ra7 48. Rb4+ Kc5 49. Re4 Kd5 50. Rb4 g5 51. g3 g4 52. Rb1 Ke4 53. Rf1 Rd7 54. Kxa4 Rd3 55. Rg1 Kf3 56. Kb4 Kf2 57. Rh1 Kxg3 58. Rh7 Rd4+ 0-1

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Akselrod, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 dxe4 4. dxe4 e5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Bg4 7. c3 Qd7 8. h3 Bh5 9. Bg2 f6 10. Be3 Rd8 11. Nbd2 Qd3 12. Qxd3 Rxd3 13. 0-0-0 Nge7 14. Nb3 Rxd1+ 15. Rxd1 Nc8 16. g4 Bf7 17. Bf1 Nd6 18. Nfd2 Be7 19. Nc5 0-0 20. f3 a5 21. b3 b6 22. Na6 Rc8 23. Kb2 Nd8 24. a4 Kf8 25. b4 N8b7 26. b5 Ke8 27. c4 c5 28. bxc6 Rxc6 29. Rc1 Bd8 30. Rc3 Be6 31. c5 bxc5 32. Nxc5 Nxc5 33. Bxc5 Bb6 34. Bxb6 Rxb6+ 35. Ka3 Kd8 36. Rc5 Nb7 37. Rc3 Rd6 38. Nb3 Bxb3 39. Kxb3 Rd1 40. Ba6 Nd6 41. Rc5 Rb1+ 42. Kc2 Rh1 43. Rxa5 Rxh3 44. Be2 Rh2 45. Kd1 g5 46. Ra7 h5 47. gxh5 Rxh5 48. a5 g4 49. fxg4 Rh1+ 50. Kd2 Nxe4+ 51. Ke3 Nc3 52. Bc4 Rh3+ 53. Kf2 Nd1+ 54. Ke1 Ne3 55. Be2 Nc2+ 56. Kf1 Nd4 57. a6 Nxe2 58. Kxe2 Ra3 59. Kf2 Kc8 60. Ke2 Ra4 61. Kf3 Rf4+ 62. Kg3 Ra4 63. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kezin, Roman"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E59"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 c5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Nc6 9. 0-0 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qc7 11. Ba2 Rd8 12. h3 h6 13. Qe2 e5 14. Bb2 e4 15. Nd2 Bf5 16. f3 exf3 17. Rxf3 Bg6 18. Raf1 Rd7 19. Qf2 Re8 20. Rf4 Kh7 21. e4 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Rxe4 23. Rxe4 Bxe4 24. Bxf7 Bd3 25. Be8 Re7 26. Re1 cxd4 27. cxd4 Rxe1+ 28. Qxe1 Qe7 29. Qd2 Qe4 30. d5 Nd4 31. Bh5 Ne2+ 32. Kh2 Nd4 33. d6 Nf5 34. Bf3 Qc4 35. Be5 Qc5 36. Bf4 Qd4 37. d7 Qxd7 38. Be4 Bb5 39. Qxd7 Bxd7 40. g4 Kg6 41. Be5 b5 42. Bxf5+ 1-0

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Petrukhina, Olga"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2146"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Nxc4 c5 8. 0-0 b5 9. Nce5 c4 10. Bc2 Bb7 11. Qe2 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Nd4 a6 14. a4 Qb6 15. axb5 axb5 16. Rxa8+ Bxa8 17. Qf3 Qb7 18. Nxb5 Bb4 19. Nc7+ Qxc7 20. Bxe4 Bxe4 21. Qxe4 0-0 22. Rd1 Ba5 23. f4 h6 24. Rd6 Rc8 25. h3 Qc5 26. Rd4 Qb5 27. Kf2 c3 28. b4 Bd8 29. Qd3 Qxd3 30. Rxd3 Be7 31. b5 Bb4 32. Rd4 Ba5 33. Ra4 Bb6 34. Ra6 Rb8 35. Kg3 Bc5 36. Ra5 Bb4 37. Ra4 Rxb5 38. Kf3 g5 39. Ke2 Ba5 40. Kd3 Rd5+ 41. Kc2 Kg7 42. e4 Rb5 43. g3 gxf4 44. gxf4 Kg6 45. Be3 Kh5 46. Kd3 Bb6 47. Bxb6 Rxb6 48. Kxc3 Rb7 49. Kd4 Rd7+ 50. Ke3 Kh4 51. Ra8 Kxh3 52. Rh8 Ra7 53. Rxh6+ Kg4 54. Rf6 Ra3+ 55. Kd4 Ra1 56. Kd3 Ra3+ 57. Ke2 Ra2+ 58. Kd3 Ra3+ 59. Kd4 Ra4+ 60. Kc5 Rxe4 61. Rxf7 Rxf4 62. Rf6 Kg5 63. Rxe6 Ra4 64. Kd6 Ra6+ 65. Ke7 Ra7+ 66. Kf8 Kf5 67. Re8 Ra6 68. Ke7 Ra7+ 69. Kf8 Ra6 70. Re7 Re6 71. Kf7 Rxe7+ 72. Kxe7 Kxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novosibirsk"]
[Site "Novosibirsk"]
[Date "2014.07.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bocharov, Ivan"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2014.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. h3 Nc6 5. g4 h5 6. g5 e5 7. Nc3 Nge7 8. Bg2 exf4 9. Bxf4 d4 10. Ne4 Nd5 11. Bd2 Bf5 12. Ng3 Nce7 13. Qc1 Qd6 14. Ne4 Qe6 15. Nf6+ Nxf6 16. Nxd4 Qb6 17. gxf6 Bxf6 18. c3 Bh4+ 19. Kd1 0-0-0 20. a4 c5 21. a5 Qa6 22. Nb3 Qb5 23. Ra3 c4 24. Nd4 Qa6 25. Nxf5 Nxf5 26. d4 Rhe8 27. e4 Ng3 28. Be1 Qd6 29. Bxg3 Qxg3 30. Qd2 f5 31. Ra4 fxe4 32. Rxc4+ Kb8 33. Rb4 Be7 34. Rb3 Rxd4 35. Qxd4 Qxg2 36. Rg1 Qf3+ 37. Kc2 Rd8 38. Qe5+ Bd6 39. Qd5 Qf2+ 40. Kb1 Qxg1+ 41. Ka2 Rd7 42. Qc6 Rc7 43. Qe8+ Rc8 44. Qd7 Bc7 45. a6 Qb6 46. Rxb6 axb6 47. a7+ 1-0

[Event "Rasht Khazar op 11th"]
[Site "Rasht"]
[Date "2013.03.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Roghani, Arash"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2013.03.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IRI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 153 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.04.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.04.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nf3 d5 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. Bxc4 cxd4 9. exd4 Nbd7 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Qe2 Nb6 12. Bb3 Nbd5 13. Rfe1 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Bd7 15. Ne5 Rc8 16. Qf3 Qc7 17. Rad1 Rcd8 18. Qh3 Nd5 19. Bc2 g6 20. Bxe7 Nxe7 21. Qh4 Bc8 22. Ng4 Nf5 23. Qf6 h5 24. Bxf5 exf5 25. Re7 Qd6 26. Nh6+ Kh7 27. Rxf7+ Rxf7 28. Qxd6 Rxd6 29. Nxf7 Ra6 30. d5 Kg7 31. Ne5 Rd6 32. c4 Be6 33. f4 b5 34. Rb1 1-0

[Event "Dublin-ch"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2007.09.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Hogarty, Philip"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "1944"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2007.08.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g4 d5 2. Bg2 c6 3. c4 dxc4 4. b3 Qd4 5. Nc3 Qxg4 6. Bh3 Qg6 7. Bxc8 Qg2 8. Bxb7 Qxh1 9. Kf1 Nf6 10. bxc4 Qxh2 11. Qa4 Qc7 12. Bxa8 Nfd7 13. Ba3 Nb6 14. Nd5 Nxa4 15. Nxc7+ Kd7 16. Rb1 Nb6 17. c5 Kxc7 18. cxb6+ axb6 19. Rb4 b5 20. Rf4 f6 21. d4 e5 22. Bxf8 exf4 23. Bxg7 Rg8 24. Bxf6 Nd7 25. Bxc6 Kxc6 26. Be7 Nb6 27. Nf3 Kd5 28. e3 fxe3 29. fxe3 Nc4 30. Ke2 Nxe3 0-1

[Event "Dublin-ch"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2007.09.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Butler, Kevin J"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2007.08.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Qb6 5. Nbd2 d5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Nb3 Bd6 8. Bg3 0-0 9. Bd3 Re8 10. Nfd2 e5 11. e4 Bg4 12. f3 Bh5 13. Bf2 Qb4 14. a3 Qa4 15. Qe2 dxe4 16. Bb5 exf3 17. Bxa4 fxe2 18. Bxe8 Nxe8 19. Ne4 Nc6 20. Ng3 Nf6 21. Nxh5 Nxh5 22. g3 f5 23. Kxe2 f4 24. Rad1 Bc7 25. Nc5 e4 26. Rd7 Bb6 27. b4 e3 28. Be1 Nf6 29. Rxb7 Nd4+ 30. Kd3 Rd8 31. gxf4 Nf5+ 32. Ke2 Ng4 33. Bc3 g6 34. Nd7 Bd4 35. Bxd4 Nxd4+ 36. Kd3 Nf5 37. Rg1 Nf2+ 38. Ke2 Ne4 39. Rb8 Rxb8 40. Nxb8 Kf7 41. Nc6 Ke6 42. c4 Ned6 43. Rc1 Ne4 44. Nxa7 1-0

[Event "Dublin-ch"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2007.09.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hanly, Steven"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2007.08.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2 d5 7. Nbd2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Ne5 Rc8 10. f4 c5 11. Qf3 c4 12. bxc4 dxc4 13. Qxb7 cxd3 14. Nc6 Qe8 15. cxd3 Nd5 16. Nc4 Rc7 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qa6 b5 19. Ba3 b4 20. Bb2 N7b6 21. Rf3 Rfc8 22. Rc1 Nc3 23. Bxc3 Nxc4 24. Be1 Nb2 25. Qxc8+ 1-0

[Event "Dublin-ch"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2007.09.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Spirek, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2007.08.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. d4 Bf5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Nb4 7. Qd1 Qxd4 8. Bd2 Qe5+ 9. Nge2 N8c6 10. a3 Nd5 11. Nb5 a6 12. Nbc3 0-0-0 13. Qc1 Nd4 0-1

[Event "Dublin-ch"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2007.08.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "McPhillips, Karl"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2007.08.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Nbd2 Qa5 7. b3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Qf5 9. Qe2 Be7 10. e4 Qa5 11. 0-0 b5 12. Bd3 0-0 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Ng5+ Kg6 17. Qg4 f5 18. Qh4 Nf6 19. b4 Qd8 20. exf6 Kxf6 21. Nh7+ Kf7 22. Nxf8 Kxf8 23. Nf3 Bd7 24. Rfe1 Ng6 25. Qxd8+ Rxd8 26. Ne5 Nxe5 27. dxe5 Ke7 28. Red1 a5 29. f4 a4 30. Kf2 Rh8 31. h3 Rg8 32. Rd6 g5 33. Rad1 Be8 34. Rd8 gxf4 35. R1d7+ Bxd7 36. Rxg8 1-0

[Event "Wch U20 45th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2006.10.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shoker, Samy"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2006.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 f5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d3 Nc6 6. e4 fxe4 7. dxe4 d6 8. Nge2 0-0 9. 0-0 e5 10. h3 Be6 11. Nd5 Qd7 12. Kh2 Nd8 13. Qd3 c6 14. Ndc3 Nf7 15. b3 a6 16. a4 a5 17. Ba3 Qe7 18. Rad1 Rfd8 19. Nc1 Qc7 20. Qc2 Nd7 21. Nd3 b6 22. Rd2 Nc5 23. Bb2 Rf8 24. Re2 Rae8 25. Bc1 Bc8 26. Kg1 Nd8 27. Nxc5 bxc5 28. Rd2 Ne6 29. Qd1 Nd4 30. Ne2 Bd7 31. Rd3 Rb8 32. Bd2 Rb7 33. Nc1 Rfb8 34. Kh2 Be6 35. Re1 Bf6 36. Rf1 Qd8 37. Re1 Bg5 38. f4 exf4 39. gxf4 Bh4 40. Rf1 d5 41. cxd5 cxd5 42. exd5 Bxd5 43. Bxa5 Qd6 44. Rxd4 cxd4 45. Qxd4 Rd7 46. Rd1 Bxg2 47. Qxd6 Rxd6 48. Rxd6 Be4 49. Rd4 Bf5 50. Bc3 Rc8 51. Rc4 Re8 52. Bd2 Rd8 53. Be3 Re8 54. Bg1 Rd8 55. Be3 Re8 56. Bb6 Re1 57. a5 Be4 58. Bg1 g5 59. f5 h5 60. a6 g4 61. hxg4 Bg5 62. a7 Bf4+ 63. Kh3 hxg4+ 64. Kxg4 Bxc1 65. Bf2 Re2 66. Rc8+ Kf7 67. Rc7+ Kg8 68. Re7 Rxf2 69. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "Wch U20 45th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2006.10.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Esen, Baris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2291"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2006.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Nbd7 8. Bg2 b5 9. h3 Bb7 10. g4 Nc5 11. Ng3 g6 12. a3 Rc8 13. 0-0 Ne6 14. Be3 h5 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Nf4 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Qd4 Rh7 19. Nxh5 Be7 20. Nxf4 Rxc2 21. Rac1 Rc7 22. Nd3 Bf6 23. Rfe1+ Kf8 24. Qxf6 Qxf6 25. Rxc7 Qd4 26. Nb4 a5 27. Nc6 Bxc6 28. dxc6 Kg7 29. Rce7 Qxb2 30. c7 Qc3 31. Bd5 Kf6 32. R1e3 Qc5 33. Bb7 Rh8 34. Rd7 b4 35. axb4 axb4 36. c8Q Rxc8 37. Bxc8 Qxc8 38. Rxd6+ Kg5 39. Rdd3 Qc4 40. Kg2 Qc6+ 41. Rf3 Kh4 42. Rd8 Qb7 43. Rdd3 Qe4 44. Kg1 Qc4 45. Kg2 Qc1 46. Kh2 Qc7+ 47. Kg2 Qc5 48. Rde3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U20 45th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2006.10.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Filippov, Anton"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2006.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Kh1 0-0 9. f4 a6 10. a4 Qc7 11. Be3 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 e5 13. Qd2 exf4 14. Bd4 Be6 15. Qxf4 Nd7 16. Qg3 Ne5 17. Rad1 Rfe8 18. b3 Rad8 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Bf8 21. c4 g6 22. Qf2 Rd7 23. b4 Bg7 24. Bb6 Qb8 25. c5 h5 26. a5 dxc5 27. bxc5 Ng4 28. Bxg4 hxg4 29. c6 bxc6 30. dxc6 Rde7 31. Bc5 Be5 32. Bxe7 Rxe7 33. Qb6 1-0

[Event "ARM-chT clubs"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2006.01.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Anastasian, Ashot"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2006.01.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 110 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.03.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.03.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. Nc3 Qe8 8. d5 Na6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Ng4 11. Bf4 Nc5 12. h3 Nf6 13. Nd4 Nfe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Qe3 g5 16. Bxg5 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Nxg5 18. f4 e5 19. dxe6 Nxe6 20. Qd2 Bc6 21. Bd5 Qg6 22. Kh2 Rae8 23. Rae1 Kh8 24. e4 fxe4 25. b4 Ng7 26. g4 Bxd5 27. cxd5 c6 28. Re3 cxd5 29. Qxd5 Qe6 30. Qxe6 Rxe6 31. Kg3 d5 32. Rd1 Rd8 33. f5 Ree8 34. Kf4 Kg8 35. Rd4 Kf7 36. Rc3 Re7 37. Rc5 e3 38. Rc1 e2 39. Re1 Rc8 40. Rxd5 Rc4+ 41. Kg5 Rxb4 42. f6 h6+ 43. Kxh6 Kxf6 44. Rg5 Rb6 45. Rg6+ Kf7 46. Rxb6 axb6 47. h4 Re5 48. Kh7 Nh5 49. g5 Nf4 50. a4 Re6 0-1

[Event "Yerevan Petrosian Memorial op"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2004.11.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sanikidze, Tornike"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2004.11.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 103 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 0-0 6. Bd3 d6 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Nb4 9. Bb1 e5 10. a3 Na6 11. b4 c5 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. e4 fxe4 14. Nxe4 d5 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Ba2 Nc7 17. Bg5 Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Kh8 20. Nxf6 Bxf6 21. Bxf6+ Rxf6 22. Qe3 Qd6 23. Rfe1 Re6 24. Rac1 Re7 25. f4 Rae8 26. Qxa7 exf4 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. Qd4+ Kg8 29. b5 f3 30. b6 Qg3 31. Bxd5+ Nxd5 32. Rc8+ Kf7 33. Qxd5+ Kg7 34. Qg8+ Kf6 35. Rc6+ Kg5 36. Rc5+ Kf6 37. Qf8+ Rf7 38. Rc6+ Kg5 39. h4+ Kg4 40. Rc4+ Kh5 41. Rc5+ Rf5 42. Rxf5+ gxf5 43. Qxf5+ Kxh4 44. Qh3+ 1-0

[Event "EU-ch U18"]
[Site "Urgup"]
[Date "2004.07.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Meinhardt, Maximilian"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2004.08.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g3 g6 7. Bg2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Qd3 Be6 11. f4 Rc8 12. Qf3 b5 13. Rf2 b4 14. Nd1 a5 15. Ne3 Nd7 16. g4 Nb6 17. f5 Bc4 18. g5 Nd7 19. Qh3 Ne5 20. b3 Bb5 21. Rb1 Re8 22. Bb2 e6 23. f6 Bf8 24. Rd1 Qb6 25. Kh1 Rc7 26. Rfd2 h5 27. gxh6 Kh7 28. Re1 Rec8 29. Qg3 Rc3 30. Bxc3 Rxc3 31. Qf2 Bxh6 32. Nd1 Qxf2 33. Rxf2 Ng4 34. Nxc3 Nxf2+ 35. Kg1 Nd3 36. Nxb5 Nxe1 37. Nxd6 Kg8 38. Nc4 Nxc2 39. Kf2 Bg5 40. e5 Bf4 41. Kf3 Bxh2 42. Ke4 Na3 43. Nxa5 Nb1 44. Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch U18"]
[Site "Urgup"]
[Date "2004.07.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Barnaure, Vlad Victor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2004.08.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Be3 e6 5. Nd2 Nd7 6. Nb3 h5 7. h4 Be7 8. Be2 Be4 9. Nf3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 g6 11. g3 Nh6 12. Qd2 Nf5 13. Bg5 a5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. a4 c5 16. Nxc5 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 Qxc5 18. Qxc5 Nxc5 19. Be2 Ke7 20. Bb5 Rac8 21. Ke2 Rhd8 22. f3 f6 23. exf6+ Kxf6 24. Rhd1 e5 25. Rd2 Ne6 26. c3 Rc7 27. Rad1 d4 28. cxd4 Rxd4 29. Ke3 Rxd2 30. Rxd2 Nd4 31. Ke4 Nxb5 32. axb5 Ke6 33. Rd8 Rc4+ 34. Ke3 Rb4 35. Rd2 Rxb5 36. f4 0-1

[Event "EU-ch U18"]
[Site "Urgup"]
[Date "2004.07.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Kim, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2004.08.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Re1 0-0 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. e5 Rd8 12. Qe2 Nd5 13. Bd2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Bd7 15. Be4 Be8 16. a4 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. b3 Qb6 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. Ra1 Rxa1+ 21. Bxa1 c5 22. Bc3 Bc6 23. Qf3 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 Qa6 25. Kg2 h5 26. h4 Qc8 27. Bd2 Qd7 28. Be3 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch U18"]
[Site "Urgup"]
[Date "2004.07.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Netzer, Jean"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2004.08.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. f4 Qc7 10. Kh1 a6 11. a4 Rb8 12. Bf3 Re8 13. g4 Bf8 14. g5 Nd7 15. Bg2 b6 16. Qh5 Bb7 17. Rf3 g6 18. Qh4 Bg7 19. Rd1 Nf8 20. Rh3 Nxd4 21. Bxd4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 e5 23. Rd2 exf4 24. Qxf4 Re5 25. Rhd3 Ne6 26. Qf6 Nxg5 27. Rxd6 Rbe8 28. Rd7 Qc6 29. R2d6 Qc8 30. Rd8 Qc5 31. h4 Nxe4 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. Nxe4 Bxe4 34. Bxe4 Qe3 35. Bg2 Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Qxc2 37. Rxb6 Qxa4 38. Rxa6 Qb4 39. Rb6 Qc5 40. b4 Qc7+ 41. Qd6 Qc4 42. Qf6 Qc7+ 43. Rd6 Qc4 44. Qd4 Qc7 45. Qf6 Qc4 46. Rd4 Qc7+ 47. Qf4 Qb6 48. Rd7 Qe6 49. Rd6 Qb3 50. h5 Qb2 51. h6 Qe2 52. Rd5 1-0

[Event "EU-ch U18"]
[Site "Urgup"]
[Date "2004.07.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pile, Richard"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2004.08.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. h3 Nd7 8. Be3 e5 9. Qd2 h6 10. a3 a5 11. Nh2 b6 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne5 14. 0-0 Ra7 15. Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Nf3 Bg7 17. e5 Bf5 18. Rae1 0-0 19. g4 Be6 20. Ne4 Bd5 21. Qf4 Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Re8 23. Rfe1 Rae7 24. a4 Qd5 25. b3 Re6 26. h4 R8e7 27. g5 h5 28. Kf2 b5 29. Qe3 Rd7 30. Re2 Re8 31. Kg3 Rde7 32. Qf4 bxa4 33. bxa4 Rb7 34. Kf2 Rb1 35. Qe3 Ra1 36. Re1 Ra2 37. Re2 Ra3 38. Qc1 Qa2 39. Qf4 Rc3 40. Qd2 Qb2 41. Kg3 Re6 42. Kf4 Qa3 43. R2e3 Qb2 44. Re2 Re8 45. Rc4 Rxc4+ 46. dxc4 Qa2 47. Qxa5 Qxc4+ 48. Re4 Qxc2 49. Qc7 Qf2 50. a5 Qf1 51. Qxc6 Rb8 52. Qa4 Ra8 0-1

[Event "EU-ch U18"]
[Site "Urgup"]
[Date "2004.07.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Porat, David"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A86"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2004.08.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 Bg7 5. Nf4 d6 6. d5 c6 7. c4 Bd7 8. h4 Ng4 9. 0-0 Na6 10. Nd2 Nc5 11. Rb1 e5 12. dxe6 Nxe6 13. Nf3 Qe7 14. b3 0-0 15. Nxe6 Bxe6 16. Bg5 Qd7 17. Qd2 h6 18. Bf4 Rad8 19. Rbd1 d5 20. c5 Kh7 21. b4 Rg8 22. Nd4 Rde8 23. Rfe1 Bf7 24. a4 Ne5 25. Bxe5 Bxe5 26. f4 Bf6 27. Kf2 Bg7 28. Qd3 Kh8 29. e3 Be6 30. Bh3 Qe7 31. Rh1 Bc8 32. Rde1 a5 33. Qb3 axb4 34. Qxb4 Qd8 35. a5 Rgf8 36. Bg2 1-0

[Event "EU-ch U18"]
[Site "Urgup"]
[Date "2004.07.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Priborsky, Jan"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2004.08.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. f4 h6 10. Bh4 Nxe4 11. Qe1 Nf6 12. Nf5 Qa5 13. Nxd6+ Bxd6 14. Rxd6 0-0-0 15. Be2 Qb4 16. Qd2 g5 17. a3 Qc5 18. fxg5 Nd5 19. Ne4 Qe3 20. Qxe3 Nxe3 21. gxh6 Rxh6 22. Bg5 Nf5 23. Bxh6 Nxh6 24. g4 Ne5 25. Nf6 Bc6 26. Rhd1 1-0

[Event "Malahide Millennium op"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2003.05.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "O'Toole, Lorcan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2003.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 e5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. Ng5 d5 6. exd5 Nxb4 7. d6 Nfd5 8. Nxf7 Kxf7 9. Qf3+ Ke6 10. Nc3 Qxd6 11. Kd1 Be7 12. a3 Rf8 13. Qh3+ Kf7 14. Qxh7 Bg4+ 15. f3 Bf5 16. Qxf5+ Ke8 17. Qxf8+ Kxf8 18. Ne4 Ne3+ 19. Ke2 Qd4 20. axb4 Nxc4 0-1

[Event "Malahide Millennium op"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2003.05.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Moreland, Desmond"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D51"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2003.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. Nc3 b6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nxd5 Bb7 8. Nc3 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. e3 g5 11. a3 a6 12. Rc1 Bd6 13. Qc2 Qe7 14. Nd2 c5 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Nc4 Bc7 17. e4 f5 18. Be2 Nf6 19. 0-0 fxe4 20. Nd1 0-0 21. Nde3 Nd5 22. Nxd5 Bxd5 23. Ne3 Be6 24. Qxc5 Bd6 25. Qd4 Bb3 26. Bc4+ Bxc4 27. Nxc4 Bf4 28. Qd5+ Kg7 29. Qd4+ Kg6 30. Ne3 Rad8 31. Rc6+ Kh7 32. Qb6 Rd6 33. Rc7 Rxb6 34. Rxe7+ 1-0

[Event "Malahide Millennium op"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2003.05.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Scannell, Stephen P"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2003.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 d6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Qd2 Re8 10. bxa6 Bxa6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Nge2 Qa5 13. 0-0 Reb8 14. Rab1 Nd7 15. Bg5 Qd8 16. b3 Ra7 17. Na4 Nc7 18. Rbc1 Nb5 19. Bh6 Bh8 20. h4 Ne5 21. Be3 Na3 22. h5 Nac4 23. bxc4 Rxa4 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. f4 Nxc4 26. Qd3 Nxe3 27. Qxe3 Rbb4 28. f5 Rxe4 29. Qf3 g5 30. Rb1 Be5 31. Rb7 Kg7 32. Qh5 Bf6 33. Qf3 Qh8 34. g3 Qh3 35. Rf2 Rxe2 36. Qxe2 Bd4 37. Rxe7 Qxg3+ 38. Kf1 Bxf2 39. Rxf7+ Kxf7 40. Qe6+ Kf8 41. Qc8+ Kg7 42. Qd7+ Kh6 43. Qe6+ Kh5 44. Qe2+ g4 45. Qe8+ Kh4 46. Qh8+ 0-1

[Event "Malahide Millennium op"]
[Site "Dublin"]
[Date "2003.05.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Stokes, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2003.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 b6 3. bxc5 bxc5 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. Nf3 d6 7. h3 Bg7 8. 0-0 a5 9. Qe2 e6 10. Rb1 Nge7 11. Bb2 0-0 12. Na4 Nb4 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. c3 Nbc6 15. d4 cxd4 16. cxd4 Bd7 17. Nc3 Rb8 18. e5 d5 19. Bb5 Na7 20. a4 Bxb5 21. axb5 Qb6 22. Na4 Qd8 23. Rfc1 Rc8 24. Rc5 Rxc5 25. dxc5 Qb8 26. Nb6 Rd8 27. Qd2 Nac8 28. Qg5 Qc7 29. Qf6+ Kg8 30. Ng5 Rf8 31. Nxc8 Nxc8 32. b6 Qb8 33. Rb3 Qb7 34. h4 Qe7 35. b7 Qxf6 36. exf6 h6 37. b8Q hxg5 38. hxg5 a4 39. Rh3 d4 40. Qh2 a3 41. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "EU-ch U16"]
[Site "Peniscola"]
[Date "2002.10.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bordi, Kevin Claude"]
[Black "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2002.09.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 0-0 7. d3 d6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Qc2 c5 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 exd4 12. Qc6 Rb8 13. Bf4 Rb6 14. Qc2 Ng4 15. Nbd2 Ba6 16. Nb3 d3 17. Qd2 Re8 18. Rac1 Qa8 19. h3 Nf6 20. e5 dxe5 21. Bxe5 Ne4 22. Qf4 Bb7 23. Rxc7 Rf8 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rxb7 Qxb7 26. Qxe4 Qa6 27. Nbd4 Qxa2 28. Qxd3 Qxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch U16"]
[Site "Peniscola"]
[Date "2002.10.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mkrtchian, Simon"]
[Black "Costa, Joao Guerra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2002.09.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. b3 g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Nge2 0-0 11. 0-0 e6 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. Bc2 d5 14. c5 Nbd7 15. Be3 Ng4 16. Bd4 Qc7 17. g3 Nxc5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 Rad8 21. Qc4 Ne5 22. Qc3 Rd2 23. Nd4 Rxd4 24. Qxd4 Ne6 25. Qe3 Ng5 26. Be4 f5 27. Bg2 f4 28. gxf4 Rxf4 29. Qxf4 Nef3+ 30. Qxf3 Nxf3+ 31. Bxf3 h5 32. Rac1 Qa5 33. a4 h4 34. h3 b6 35. Rc4 1-0

