[Event "Half Price Books Invitational"] [Site "Corpus_Christi"] [Date "1997 03.23"] [Round "1"] [White "James, Bob 1286"] [Black "Boulgakov, Alexander 874"] [Result "0-1"] [TimeCtl "G/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 e5 10. Qd2 exd4 11. Bxd4 c5 12. Be3 Ne5 13. Be2 Re8 14. f3 Nh5 15. O-O-O Ng3 16. Rhg1 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Qc7 18. Nd5 Qa5 19. Kb1 Rad8 20. g4 a6 21. Bd2 Qa4 22. h4 Qxc4 23. Qxc4 Nxc4 24. Bc3 Bxc3 25. Nxc3 Ne5 26. Rdf1 b5 27. Nd5 Kg7 28. Nc7 Re7 29. Nd5 Ra7 30. f4 Nc4 31. f5 Nd2+ 0-1 [Event "Half Price Books Invitational"] [Site "Corpus_Christi"] [Date "1997 03.23"] [Round "2"] [White "Heubel, Dave 1294"] [Black "James, Bob 1286"] [Result "0-1"] [TimeCtl "G/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. f4 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. h3 Qc7 11. g4 a6 12. g5 Ne8 13. f5 Ne5 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. Rf4 e6 16. f6 exd5 17. fxg7 Qxg5+ 18. Kh2 Nxg7 19. Nf3 Nxf3+ 20. Rxf3 Qe5+ 21. Kh1 Qxe4 22. Bd3 Qh4 23. Qf1 Nh5 24. Qg2 Rae8 25. Bg5 Re1+ 26. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 27. Kh2 Qe5+ 28. Kh1 Qe1+ 29. Kh2 Qe5+ 30. Kh1 b5 0-1 [Event "Half Price Books Invitational"] [Site "Corpus_Christi"] [Date "1997 03.23"] [Round "3"] [White "James, Bob 1286"] [Black "Fjeld, Johann 940"] [Result "1-0"] [TimeCtl "G/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3 5. bxc3 d5 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. e3 b5 8. a4 c6 9. Rb1 Bb7 10. axb5 Qa5 11. Qc2 cxb5 12. Nf3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nbd7 14. e4 O-O 15. e5 Nd5 16. Bd2 Rab8 17. Bg2 Qa4 18. Qb2 f6 19. f4 fxe5 20. fxe5 Nf4 21. Bxf4 Rxf4 22. Ra1 Qb3 23. Qc1 Rbf8 24. O-O Nb6 25. Ra3 Qxa3 26. Qxa3 Nd5 27. Bxd5 exd5 28. Qc5 R4f5 29. Qxd5+ Kh8 30. Qd6 a5 31. e6 Re8 32. Qd7 Rg8 33. e7 Rf7 34. Qd8 Rxe7 35. Qxe7 a4 36. Qb4 h6 37. Rd1 h5 38. d5 h4 39. h3 g5 40. Rd4 Re8 41. f4 Re3 42. Qf8+ Kh7 43. Qf7+ Kh8 44. Qf6+ Kh7 45. Qxg5 Rxh3 46. Qf5+ Kg7 47. Qxh3 a3 48. Qd7+ Kf8 49. Qd6+ Kf7 50. Qxa3 h3 51. Qa7+ Kf6 52. Qb6+ Kf7 53. Qe6+ Kf8 54. Qd7 b4 55. Re4 h2+ 56. Kxh2 bxc3 57. Re8# 1-0 [Event "Texas State Champioinships-Amateur"] [Site "San Antonio"] [Date "1997 05.24"] [Round "1.46"] [White "James, Bob 1286"] [Black "Leal, Rosendo 1799"] [Result "0-1"] [TimeCtl "40/2, 20/1, SD/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. e3 d5 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. Rd1 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ne4 11. Bd3 f5 12. a3 Ba5 13. h3 Nxg3 14. fxg3 Qd6 15. Qf2 cxd4 16. exd4 Bxc3+ 17. bxc3 Qxa3 18. Qc2 Qd6 19. Qf2 Bd7 20. O-O Rf6 21. c5 Qc7 22. Rde1 Raf8 23. Ne5 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 Kg7 25. Qf3 Qa5 26. Bc2 Qd8 27. Qd3 Qe8 28. g4 Bb5 29. c4 Bxc4 30. Qd1 Bxf1 31. Qxf1 fxg4 32. Qd3 Rh8 33. hxg4 a6 34. Qd2 Rf8 35. Bd3 Qf7 36. Qe1 Re8 37. Qc1 Rf4 38. Qd1 Qf6 39. Qe2 Rxd4 40. c6 Rxd3 41. Qxd3 Qxe4 0-1 [Event "Texas State Champioinships-Amateur"] [Site "San Antonio"] [Date "1997 05.24"] [Round "2.53"] [White "Chalker, Robert 1927"] [Black "James, Bob 1286"] [Result "1-0"] [TimeCtl "40/2, 20/1, SD/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. e4 c5 2. f4 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. d3 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Qe1 a6 10. a4 Qc7 11. b3 Rfe8 12. Bd2 Kh8 13. Ng5 Ref8 14. Qg3 Nh5 15. Qh3 g6 16. f5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 exf5 18. exf5 Ng7 19. Nd5 20. Ne7 Qe8 21. Rae1 Ne4 22. fxg6 fxg6 23. Rxf8+ Qxf8 24. Rxe5 Qf7 25. Re1 Rf8 26. Qf3 Qxf3 27. gxf3 Nf5 28. Nxf5 Rxf5 29. f4 b5 30. axb5 axb5 31. Bh6 Kg8 32. Re7 d5 33. Rg7+ Kh8 34. Rc7 Kg8 35. Rxc5 Kf7 36. Rxb5 0-1 [Event "Texas State Champioinships-Amateur"] [Site "San Antonio"] [Date "1997 05.25"] [Round "3"] [White "James, Bob 1286"] [Black "Deal, Gene 879"] [Result "1-0"] [TimeCtl "40/2, 20/1, SD/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1.d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 a6 9. c5 b6 10. b4 b5 11. O-O a5 12. a3 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1 14. Qxa1 Bb7 15. h3 Nb8 16. Qa7 Qc8 17. Qa3 Nbd7 18. Ra1 O-O 19. e4 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Re8 21. Bxf6 Nxf6 22. Ne5 Qc7 23. Qa5 Qc8 24. Qa3 Qd8 25. Qc3 Qd5 26. Nxf6+ Bxf6 27. Ra7 Re7 28. Be2 Bxe5 29. dxe5 Rd7 30. Bf3 Qd4 31. Qxd4 Rxd4 32. Rxb7 g6 33. Bxc6 Rxb4 34. Rxb5 Rxb5 35. Bxb5 Kf8 36. f4 Ke7 37. Kf2 Kd8 38. Ke3 Kc7 39. Kd4 h5 40. h4 Kb7 41. Be8 Kc7 42. Bxf7 1-0 [Event "Texas State Champioinships-Amateur"] [Site "San Antonio"] [Date "1997 05.25"] [Round "4.55"] [White "Walsh, Jonathan 1481"] [Black "James, Bob 1286"] [Result "0-1"] [TimeCtl "40/2, 20/1, SD/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 e6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O d6 8. Na3 Bd7 9. Qd2 Nf6 10. Rfe1 Be7 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Qc7 14. Nb5 Qxc4 15. Rc1 Qxb5 16. Rxb5 Bxb5 17. Qg5 Bc6 18. Qxg7 Rg8 19. Qh6 Rxg2+ 20. Kf1 Rg6 21. Qf4 Bb5+ 22. Ke1 Rg1+ 23. Kd2 Rd8+ 24. Bd4 Bb4+ 25. Rc3 Bxc3+ 26. Kxc3 Nd5+ 0-1 [Event "Texas State Champioinships-Amateur"] [Site "San Antonio"] [Date "1997 05.26"] [Round "5.48"] [White "James, Bob 1286"] [Black "Castleberry, Gerald 1562"] [Result "1-0"] [TimeCtl "40/2, 20/1, SD/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. Qd2 exd4 8. Bxd4 Nh5 9. Nge2 Qh4+ 10. g3 Qe7 11. Nd5 Qd8 12. Bxg7 Nxg7 13. O-O-O Be6 14. Nef4 Nc6 15. h4 h5 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Nf4 Qf6 18. Be2 Ne7 19. Rdg1 e5 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Qxd5+ Kh7 22. Kb1 c6 23. Qd1 Rad8 24. g4 Qf4 25. gxh5 gxh5 26. Rg5 Rf7 27. Qg1 Rdd7 28. Rh3 Qd2 29. Qd1 Qxd1 30. Bxd1 Rf4 31. Kc1 Kh6 32. Rg1 Rdf7 33. Kd2 Ne6 34. Ke3 Rg7 35. Rxg7 Nxg7 36. b4 a6 37. a4 Ne6 38. Be2 Nd4 39. Kd3 c5 40. b5 axb5 41. cxb5 b6 42. Bd1 Rf7 43. Rg3 Rc7 44. Kc4 Rb7 45. Kd5 Rd7 46. Rg8 Rf7 47. Kxd6 Nxf3 48. Bxf3 Rxf3 49. Kxe5 c4 50. Rc8 c3 51. Kd4 Rf4 52. Rxc3 Rxh4 53. Rc6+ Kg5 54. Rxb6 Rh1 55. Rb8 h4 56. b6 Rb1 57. b7 h3 58. Rg8+ Kf4 59. b8=Q+ Rxb8 60. Rxb8 1-0 [Event "Texas State Champioinships-Amateur"] [Site "San Antonio"] [Date "1997 05.26"] [Round "6.37"] [White "Roberts, Frank 1670"] [Black "James, Bob 1286"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [TimeCtl "40/2, 20/1, SD/30"] [ECOcode "?"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. b3 d6 5. Bb2 g6 6. Nd2 Bg7 7. e4 O-O 8. Bd3 bxc4 9. Nxc4 Nbd7 10. Nf3 Qc7 11. O-O a5 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nfxe5 Bb7 14. Nxd7 Nxd7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Be4 Nf6 17. d6 exd6 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Qxd6 Ne4 20. Qf4 Nf6 21. Rfe1 Rfd8 22. Rad1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 a4 24. Qe3 Qc7 25. Qc3 axb3 26. Qxb3 Qe7 27. g3 Qe2 28. a4 Ne4 29. Rf1 Ra7 30. a5 Kh6 31. Qe3+ Qxe3 32. fxe3 f5 33. Ra1 Kg7 34. Rb1 Nf6 35. Rb6 Nd7 36. Rc6 Kf8 37. Nb6 Kf8 38. Nxd7 Kxd7 39. Rxc5 Kd6 40. Rb5 Kc6 41. Re5 Rc7 42. e4 fxe4 Rx4 43. Re5+ Rc7 44. e4 Ka6 45. Kg2 Rc2+ 46. Kh3 Ra2 47. g4 Rxa5 48. Rxa5+ Kxa5 49. g5 Kb5 50. Kg4 Kc6 51. Kf4 Kd6 52. h3 Ke6 53. h4 Kd5 54. Kf3 1/2-1/2